The Gig Workers Bill sets landmark regulations for freelancers in Malaysia. Explore key obligations, penalties, and smart employer strategies. The post Malaysia’s New Gig Workers Bill Explained: What Employers Must Do Now and What Can Wait appeared first on RecruitGo.| RecruitGo
The Malaysian Ministry of Health (KKM) has agreed to raise taxes and set a higher floor price for all vape products, mirroring measures used for traditional cigarettes, in an effort to curb their use, especially among youth. Deputy Health Minister Lukanisman Awang Sauni confirmed in the Dewan Rakyat that the ministry had previously proposed increasing […]| Ecigator
Focused on the beautiful, biodiversity-rich state of Perak, Suara Bumi aimed to turn Girl Guides into powerful spokespersons for the environment. The post Roots & Shoots Malaysia’s Suara Bumi Project appeared first on Roots & Shoots Global.| Roots & Shoots Global
Soaring energy prices are affecting people all over the world. Here in UK, people are feeling the pinch, especially those on fixed incomes, like retirees. My last bill for heating oil cost 108 pence per litre, compared to just 30 pence a year and a half ago. This got me to thinking. Wouldn’t it be … Continue reading "Where to Retire for a Perfect Climate"| The Thrifty Traveller
Recently I came across this photo of a Malaya and British Borneo $1000 banknote dated 1st March 1959. The design was never adopted but $1 and $10 denomination notes from the same series were issued and used in circulation in the Federation of Malaya, Singapore, Sarawak, North Borneo and Brunei. The reverse of the note … Continue reading "Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei Common Currency Zone"| The Thrifty Traveller
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The Qin L EV has been rebranded as the Seal 6 EV in Malaysia, with a starting price of 100,000 Malaysian ringgit ($23,740). For details, please visit CnEVPost.| CnEVPost
Discover the best of Kuala Lumpur in just 3 days — from iconic landmarks to hidden gems. Your ultimate KL itinerary with 15 unmissable experiences.| travel drafts
Family Travel Ideas: 6 Best Southeast Asia Destinations – from Thailand to Singapore, here’s where to go with kids. The post Family Travel Ideas: 6 Best Southeast Asia Destinations 2025 appeared first on Nomadmum.| Nomadmum
A renewable energy subsidiary of oil & gas company Reservoir Link has agreed to jointly develop the first dispatchable solar PV power plant in Malaysia.| Energy-Storage.News
Everything you need to know about buying a local SIM card or travel eSIM in Malaysia. Buying a SIM Card or eSIM for Travel in Malaysia is a post from What's Dave Doing?| What's Dave Doing?
We Malaysians have learned over the last few painful decades: you need to be united as a people to effect any effective change in your country.| Elizabeth Tai
Planning to take your company public in Malaysia? This guide explains how IPOs work, Bursa Malaysia’s three listing boards, key requirements, and what foreign-owned companies need to know.| Emerhub
Learn about the cost of hiring web developers in Malaysia and gain insights into setting up a remote team The post Cost of Hiring Web Developers in Malaysia appeared first on RecruitGo.| RecruitGo
These books about Borneo show one of the world’s most captivating destinations. Known as the third-largest island on Earth, it spans across Malaysia (Sabah and Sarawak), Indonesia (Kalimantan), and Brunei. With its lush jungles, towering mountains, and rich indigenous cultures, Borneo attracts travelers, writers, and explorers alike. Books About Borneo – The Island of Wonders… Read More »10 Best Books About Borneo| Backpackingman
I’ve been wanting to do a makan trip up to Ipoh for the longest time! My makan kakis have always raved about the legendary water there which is said to make the hor fun extra silky and the taugeh irresistibly crunchy. I finally managed to go with a few foodie friends, and we were very […] The post Best Food in Ipoh: Famous Ipoh Hor Fun, White Coffee, Snacks and Food Factories appeared first on ieatishootipost.| ieatishootipost
By Vijay Jayaraj | Real Clear Markets | September 9, 2025 When most people think of ASEAN – a diverse association of Southeast Asian nations that include Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia…| Aletho News
The 38-year-old single father, who lost 20kg during his captivity, had been duped into travelling to Cambodia on an offer to work as a driver for US$5,000.| South China Morning Post
Explore the world of pet ownership in Malaysia, with insights into its popularity, the hurdles faced by owners, and the most sought-after pet types.| Standard Insights
Malaysia investigates anti-dumping duty on flat-rolled steel imports from China, India, Japan, and South Korea.| BusinessLine
By Dr. Vishwanath Lele, 2022–23 president of Rotary Club of Pune-Kothrud, India Dr. Lele (center) participates in a Rotary Friendship Exchange in Malaysia, uniting Rotarians in service and solidari…| Service in Action
Last month Malaysian energy giant Petronas inked a deal to procure an estimated $43.4 billion of U.S. LNG over the next five years. The post Malaysia pivots from LNG exporter to importer appeared first on Gas Outlook.| Gas Outlook
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Chinese students are increasingly opting for Asian universities. With the right policies, Southeast Asia can continue to reap the benefits.| FULCRUM
Gerry Higgins shares insights from Sabah, where rural social enterprises are creating lasting impact ahead of the 2025 Rural Gathering.| SEWF
After a 30 hour journey into the heart of Sabah, Borneo, the team at internationally renowned charity, Wild Welfare linked up with staff from Lok Kawi Wildlife Park to continue work to help positively impact the lives of their animals. During their latest visit, Director Simon Marsh and Animal Welfare Field Manager, Sarah Bonser-Blake closely... Read More| Wild Welfare
On being Malaysian. A bittersweet love letter to Malaysia.| Elizabeth Tai
As the movie Dead to Rights (Nanjing Photo Studio)《南京照相馆》gains attention in China and globally, some critics wonder: Why bring it up now?| Elizabeth Tai
Most future expats don’t start the process with tons of money to burn. Many of them are looking to burn less money — in our 2024 Expatsi Report, 41% of survey respondents said they wanted to leave the U.S. to save money. In terms of value, 29% wanted great value where their money would stretch [...]| Expatsi
Hotel Designs Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur reaches for the sky in Malaysia Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur reaches for the sky in Malaysia Pauline Brettell.| Hotel Designs
“The measure of a nation's moral health is how it treats its most vulnerable."| New Ways Ministry
KPKM sec-gen Isham Ishak says Singapore’s poultry imports from Malaysia prove that our food safety standards are robust, amid calls to ban chlorine-washed chicken and ractopamine. KPKM cites myGAP and myOrganic as internationally recognised certifications.| CodeBlue
Doctors' groups FPMPAM, PMPASKL and MPCAM have rejected cooperation with MOH to provide data on drug prices for the ministry's new medicine "price catcher" app, dubbed a "Trojan horse". MPCAM says the app will spark a price war between GPs and pharmacists.| CodeBlue
Accredited in May 2025, Assunta joins the global network of BFHI-recognised hospitals that ensure every mother and baby receive optimal care.| CodeBlue
MOH invites doctors and pharmacists to submit drug price data in a pilot project on development of MOH's new medicine “price catcher” app, named MyPriMeCatcher. Participants are eligible for CPD points. KPDN’s existing PriceCatcher app lists retail goods.| CodeBlue
Shipping from Malaysia to the US via air or sea - which one is better? Get free quotes from reliable forwarders and don't worry about your cargo.| ShipHub
From comical Clownfish to the elusive African Pangolin, we explore some of the world's most unusual wildlife encounters.| Bradt Guides
The breakdown reveals Malays most often received bribes, while Chinese were most often the ones paying.| The Independent Singapore News
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Explore Bukit Lambir National Park in Sarawak, Malaysia—lush rainforest trails, pristine rivers, and stunning waterfalls in one of Borneo’s richest ecosystems. The post Bukit Lambir National Park – Waterfalls & Rainforest in Sarawak appeared first on World Rivers.| World Rivers
SINGAPORE, 1 AUGUST 2025 – The Singapore Men’s National Team will travel to Kuala Lumpur to face regional rivals Malaysia in an inte...| www.fas.org.sg
Kinabatangan, Sepilok and Kuala Lumpur.| The Glasgow Gallivanter
Remaining stranded abroad during COVID was one wild ride! We certainly chose the road less traveled by riding out a global pandemic in a foreign country. To make it more unusual, we remained somewhere we| Our Offbeat Life
The Crested Goshawk (Lophospiza trivirgata) displays a variety of social behaviours. In courtship the male will offer food to the female as well as perform aerial displays. I have often observed these winnowing flight displays (Wells 1999) where the head is down, wings drooped & fluttered and undertail lowered, tail with undertail coverts fluffed out. […]| Bird Ecology Study Group
Lesser Coucal (Centropus bengalensis) – a video of the common calls made. The deeper, louder, single notes are given with the beak closed, the neck puffed up and the head leaning forward and down. The softer , 2-3 syllable note is given with the beak open and the head held upright. Wells (1999) describes these […]| Bird Ecology Study Group
KPKM Minister Mohamad Sabu says Malaysia's pork self-sufficiency ratio (SSR) dropped by 15 percentage points to 69.6% in 2023 from 84.6% in 2022 due to ASF outbreaks. Though Malaysia achieved 93.4% pork SSR in 2021, the government now targets 90% by 2030.| CodeBlue
Planning on climbing Mount Kinabalu? Discover tips, gear, and what to expect on Malaysia’s highest peak in this epic guide packed with our adventure insight.| NOMADasaurus Staging
A couple days in the Cameron Highlands on your way between Kuala Lumpur and Penang is absolutely a good idea, if only because it’s en route. On the other hand, you should be prepared for what to expect. The post Are the Cameron Highlands Worth a Trip? appeared first on Leave Your Daily Hell.| Leave Your Daily Hell
Discover the top things to do in Kuala Lumpur in 2025! From Zoo Negara to Jungle Gym Lalaport, explore KL's best attractions for travelers of all ages.| The Travel Bunny
Planning a visit to Kuala Lumpur? Looking for free things to do in Kuala Lumpur? Discover the best places to visit in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia. Our article is perfect for your planning, we share with you what you can see for free, activities that will cost, how to get around easily, where to stay, where […]| To Travel Too
Backpacking in Borneo is one of the best adventures you can have. Of course, Borneo is a huge place to explore and covers three different countries, so if you have a shorter time to go backpacking around there, you should definitely plan ahead so you can choose the places you really want to go to.… Read More »Backpacking in Borneo Adventure Guide| Backpackingman
Kelabit Highlands adventure guide for Sarawak, Malaysia. Includes Bario town, jungle Trekking, homestays and more.| Backpackingman
President Trump began assigning countries new tariff rates on Monday which will take affect Aug. 1.| Sourcing Journal
This 2 days in Kuala Lumpur itinerary is perfect if you have little time in the city, but wish to explore it as much as possible.| My Adventures Across The World
Zus Coffee, now Malaysia's largest coffee chain, has launched a vegan menu with Southeast Asian plant-based meat startup Green Rebel Foods at over 200 locations.| Green Queen
Treacher Methodist Girls’ School, founded in 1889 was the first girls’ school established in the Malay States. Situated in Taiping, it was founded by the British government in Perak, wi…| Malaysia 1786 - 1957
The goals of animal advocacy organizations have the potential to benefit people and the environment, leading many to believe that increased cooperation between social movements may increase their impact. This study explores social movements in Southeast Asia, offering insight to help advocates there make collaboration easier and more effective.| Faunalytics
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La Cocina is the place to be to enjoy good Spanish food with a view a sunset panoramic view of Subang Jaya. I meet owner and head chef Jeganathan Letchumanan and his wife, Zarmila Muniandy, to learn about how their restaurant came to be, and the yummy food one can enjoy at their scenic restaurant.| Elizabeth Tai
From May 24 to 31, Kampung Pasir Pandak became the creative heart of something truly unique—an art installation made entirely from plastic bottle waste. As part of FAiR Project, this activity wasn’t just about making| CreativeCulture
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The worst flooding in Penang’s history occurred in 1932 when seven people died. Amidst widespread destruction with much of the island underwater, whole villages disappeared and the island too…| Malaysia 1786 - 1957
Learn how to set up a joint venture in Malaysia and navigate the requirements for foreign investors in key sectors.| Emerhub
Are you visiting Borneo soon? Here are some important Borneo travel tips, with what you need to know before visiting Borneo.| My Adventures Across The World
DRG, touted as a "silver bullet solution" to purported overcharging by private hospitals, has quietly fizzled out. MOH has deferred implementing DRG in private hospitals, as confirmed by IHH Healthcare. DRG is being implemented in public hospitals instead.| CodeBlue
Kamunting School, founded in 1888, was considered the first English speaking school to be established in the Malay States. While a few other schools existed in Perak at the time, and schools in the…| Malaysia 1786 - 1957
The people of Kampung Pasir Pandak came together for a three-day mural painting and art project to raise awareness about nature and the environment. The project took place from 9 to 11 May and was| UNIMAS Gazette
Scientific evidence highlights the significant role of a healthy diet, regular physical activity, and cognitive engagement in reducing dementia risk.| CodeBlue
FPMPAM warns MOH that mandating itemised billing at private clinics will lead to an increase in patient charges, as GPs will be forced to unbundle all services, including the use of basic instruments, consumables, and procedures, like private hospitals.| CodeBlue
Malaysia's second-largest trading partner in the European Union is the Netherlands. Shipping from Malaysia to the Netherlands takes about 3 weeks.| ShipHub
Knowing the culture, food habits and lifestyle of a place is a vital piece of information that one should be equipped with before exploring a new city. It is easy, if not always, to adapt to the culture and lifestyle of a place while on your sojourn, however, food is something that could take time to adjust if it is too diverse to suite your taste buds.| Travtasy - Travel - Food - Lifestyle Blog
The Pykett Methodist School, Penang was a 130 year-old school, part of the Anglo-Chinese School, Penang founded by Rev Benjamin Pykett in 1891, the oldest Methodist School in Malaysia. With a long …| Malaysia 1786 - 1957
And they want the central bank to mandate data sharing. But you can’t always get what you want.| Digital Finance
The programme brings together 150 scholars from 21 universities across Malaysia, representing both public and private institutions. Its aim is to bridge the gap between academic education and in-demand industry competencies, by providing students with the necessary skills for success in today’s digital economy. Through interactive workshops and hands-on training sessions, the scholars gained valuable experience which prepares them for a digital workforce.| ICDL Global
Starting an online business in Malaysia? Learn about key requirements, advantages & step-by-step process to set up for success.| Emerhub
Wild Welfare US launches a new website, a major milestone in working for better animal welfare globally. Find resources, learn about projects & support us today| Wild Welfare
Sabak Bernam, Malaysia – Renowned mural artist Julia Volchkova has unveiled her largest mural to date in Sabak Bernam, further cementing her legacy as a global street art icon. This monumental artwork, inspired by Malaysia’s rich cultural heritage, continues Volchkova’s dedication to portraying the lives and traditions of local communities through her evocative murals. Located| street art united states
The best Kuala Lumpur itinerary for first-time visitors. Visit the Batu Caves, the Masjid Jamek, the Bukit Bintang area and much more in KL!| madisonsfootsteps.com
Conceived as an experiential terrain amidst the lush tropical environs of Borneo, this Pool Terrace acts as a topographic playground for dogs to play and swim, while also acting as a versatile hangout spot for their human companions. The design was conceived by Archigardener for BarkPark Borneo, a private dog park in Kuching, the capital […] The post Pool Terrace for Dogs & Humans appeared first on archigardener.| archigardener
Our gay Kuala Lumpur travel guide includes the best gay bars, clubs, places to stay, what to do, and advice for LGBTQ travelers to Malaysia.| Nomadic Boys
Shipping from Malaysia to Germany is available via sea, air and land. The transit time between Malaysia and Germany is about several days to three weeks.| ShipHub
This perceived success in inflicting pain on the West and the global economy can inspire others in similar positions: the proverbial Davids of the world who are itching to have a go at their respective Goliaths, albeit with deadlier and remote-controlled slingshots. While the Houthis’ influence may extend globally, one theater stands out where some non-state actors might find striking similarities with the Houthis and find themselves within striking distance of another global economic jugul...| Journal of Political Risk
On Wednesday, February 26th, 2025, art enthusiasts and conservation advocates alike will have the unique opportunity to engage with Malaysian artist Angelina Bong in an inspiring talk and hands-on doodling workshop. This special event, titled “Art for Conservation: Cultivating Creativity Through Sarawak (Borneo)’s Iconic Curlicues,” will explore the intersection of art for conservation, environmental awareness, and community engagement.| GameChangers
There are many things to do in Malacca, Malaysia. Discover the best places to visit in Malaka and get tips to make the most of it.| My Adventures Across The World
Are you looking for the best things to do in George Town Penang? Here's a selection of the ones you should not miss.| My Adventures Across The World
Average Temperatures in April April in Malaysia is typically part of the transitional period between the northeast monsoon season and the southwest monsoon season. It is a month that tends to be hot and...| Malaysia Food and Drink
Average Temperatures in March Malaysia is known for its tropical climate, characterized by high humidity, warm temperatures, and seasonal rainfall. March falls within the transitional period between the southwest and northeast monsoon seasons, resulting...| Malaysia Food and Drink
KL is so more than a stopover! Follow my Kuala Lumpur itinerary and discover how to spend 3 days exploring the underrated Malaysian capital (KL)| Global Gallivanting Travel Blog
Operating an IT business in Malaysia? Don't forget to secure an ICT license! Learn about its importance, criteria, and application process.| Emerhub
Overview of Malaysia’s Weather in February Malaysia, located in Southeast Asia, experiences a tropical climate, which means it is generally warm and humid year-round. Due to its geographical location near the equator, Malaysia’s weather...| Malaysia Food and Drink
January marks the middle of the wet season in Malaysia, which experiences a tropical climate year-round. Malaysia’s weather varies significantly between regions, with the west coast, east coast, and interior regions each having their own weather patterns. This variation is largely due to the country’s diverse geography, from mountains to coastline. January is characterized by higher humidity and rainfall, especially on the east coast, while the west coast experiences more moderate conditi...| Malaysia Food and Drink
Discover the benefits of establishing a Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) in Malaysia. Learn about the flexible structure and legal protections it offers.| Emerhub
Malaysia, located in Southeast Asia, is home to a vast network of rivers that shape the country’s geography and provide essential resources for agriculture, industry, and daily life. These rivers flow through diverse terrains,...| Malaysia Food and Drink
The bilateral relationship between Malaysia and Egypt has been characterized by a shared history of cultural exchanges, political cooperation, and evolving economic ties. Over the years, both nations have built a multifaceted partnership, deeply rooted in Islamic heritage and solidified through consistent diplomatic, educational, and trade collaborations. The ties between the two countries have expanded across multiple domains, including politics, education, trade, and culture. From early int...| Malaysia Food and Drink
1. Historical Background The bilateral relationship between Estonia and Malaysia is relatively young, as the two countries have not shared a long history of interaction. Their relationship has evolved in recent decades, shaped by global geopolitical shifts, economic interests, and cooperation in multilateral forums. While geographically distant, the cooperation between Estonia and Malaysia has developed… Read More »| Estonia Learning
Find 16 best things to do in Langkawi Malaysia in this blog. Learn about its beautiful beaches, its wildlife and enjoy highest peaks.| Travel and Life with Roaz
The bilateral relationship between Malaysia and India is long-standing and multifaceted, shaped by historical interactions, economic ties, cultural exchanges, and mutual political interests. Spanning several centuries, this relationship has evolved from early trade exchanges and cultural interactions to the modern-day collaboration in various sectors including trade, technology, defense, and regional diplomacy. Although the relationship has encountered challenges over the years, both nations ...| Malaysia Food and Drink
