Japan to unveil new entry rules for visa-exempt tourists to deter illegal migration
Malaysia will be among the 71 countries whose citizens will need authorisation to enter Japan under a new tourism plan by the government.
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Malaysian farmers cater to China’s sweet tooth by dialling down durian bitterness
Some farmers are experimenting with its taste, sweetening the fruit to appeal to the Chinese market, sparking a heated debate among durian purists who cherish the variety’s traditional flavour profile.
Forest City, Malaysia’s troubled China-backed project, to launch special financial zone Friday
Forest City’s special financial zone (SFZ) will be launched on Friday with various incentives and packages to stimulate investment, growth and economic activities in Johor.
Malaysia 1MDB scandal: millions funnelled to Kim Kardashian, Pharrell Williams via Jho Low
Financial fraud investigator Richard Templeman testified this during a Zoom hearing in the US$6.59 billion lawsuit filed by 1MDB against former Treasury secretary general Mohd Irwan Serigar Abdullah and former 1MDB CEO Arul Kanda Kandasamy on Monday.
Malaysian civil servants among 36 arrested in raid on ‘swingers’ ring holding group sex events
It is learnt that the syndicate, which operated online, offered subscribers a chance to swap partners as well as take part in group sex in condominiums around the Klang Valley, Kuala Lumpur.