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PUTRAJAYA, Sept 4 (Bernama)– Malaysia’s tropical forest still has large potential to be explored to generate revenue for the country, said Human Resource and Environment Minister Datuk Seri G.Palanivel. He said currently, forestry was no longer linked to only timber production, but it al …

By Noor Adila Ali KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 22 (Bernama) — The close diplomatic ties between Malaysia and other countries is clearly evident when most of the office of foreign missions in the country flew their respective national flag at half mast as a mark of respect to the flight MH17 tragedy. Even …

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 (Bernama) — Bank Negara Malaysia expects the country’s economy to exceed 5.5 per cent for this year due to the strong performance recorded in the first six months of 2014, said Governor Tan Sri Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz. She said Malaysia registered a strong performance wi …

KOTA BAHARU, July 11 (Bernama) — The fasting month has not deterred solo cyclist Wan Hashim Wan Mahmood, 68, from continuing with his training to prepare for his cycle-tour in Europe. The oldest cyclist to circle Peninsular Malaysia in 28 days in February, he would be pedalling around a number …

PUTRAJAYA, July 4 (Bernama) — A theme song writing competition is being organised from today until Aug 31, this year to select the best as the official theme song for Malaysia’s chairmanship of Asean in 2015. Organised by the Foreign Ministry in collaboration with the Tun Abdul Razak Bro …

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak and Turkmenistan President Gurbanguly BerdimuhamedovFrom Nur-ul Afida Kamaludin ASHGABAT (TURKMENISTAN), June 11 (Bernama) — Turkmenistan President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov praised Malaysia for implementing productive and wise policies in developing i …

By Niam Seet Wei XI’AN (China), May 28 (Bernama) — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak says Xi’an is the gateway for Malaysian halal products to enter China, the world’s second largest economy. There are about 140,000 Muslims in Xi’an, which makes it an ideal plac …

KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 (Bernama) — Petron Malaysia Refining and Marketing Bhd’s (PMRMB) revenue for the first quarter ended March 31, 2014, rose to RM2.94 billion from RM2.89 billion in the same quarter last year. But, despite a robust sales and operating performance, the company also post …

PETALING JAYA, April 29 (Bernama) — Malaysia has been earnest in the search efforts to find Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, which has vanished for over 50 days, said Japan’s Defence Minister Itsunori Onodera. As a friend of Malaysia, Onodera said his heart ached when thinking about the p …

PUTRAJAYA: President Barack Obama’s visit is a recognition of Malaysia’s growing role in the international stage as Kuala Lumpur is getting ready to take over the Asean chairmanship next year and seeking a non-permanent seat in the United Nations Security Council. Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Anifah …

KUALA LUMPUR, April 21 (Bernama) — Malaysian defence advisers serving in foreign countries have been urged to boost the confidence of foreign countries on Malaysia’s credibility regionally and globally. Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein said apart from being the ‘ …