Malaysia

US should not meddle in Malaysia’s affairs, says Deputy PM

Mohit Joshi 29 December 2007

Kuala Lumpur, Dec.29: Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has said that the United States must mind its own business in regard to Malaysia's application of the Internal Security

Rich Indian tourists making a beeline for Malaysia

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Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 29: Tourist traffic from India to Malaysia continues to grow. It touched 315,000 visitors this year until September, compared to 270,000 for the whole of last year.

Indian travellers here have spent about RM724.7million so far this year, and according to Malaysia Tourism Promotion Board director for India P. Manoharan, most of the Indian visitors belonged to well-off or richer class.

The Star quoted Manoharan as also claiming that his agency was successfully marketing Malaysia as an exciting and affordable tourist destination.

Malaysians urged not to visit Pakistan

Mohit Joshi 29 December 2007

Kuala Lumpur, Dec.29: Malaysians have advised to postpone their intended visit to Pakistan in the wake of Benazir Bhutto’s assassination.

Malaysian tourism ministry wants more Chinese and Indian officers

Mohit Joshi 27 December 2007

Kuala Lumpur, Dec.27: The Malaysian tourism ministry plans to increase the number of its Chinese and Indian officers by ten percent in two years' time, the Sin Chew Daily has reported.

Sikhs in Malaysia mark Guru Nanak's birthday

Mohit Joshi 27 December 2007

Guru Nanak Dev JiRawang, Dec 27: Month-long prayers to commemorate Guru Nanak's 538th

Problems of the Indian community in Malaysia not critical: MIC

Sahil Nagpal 27 December 2007

Ipoh, Dec 27: Problems faced by the Indian community in Malaysia are localised and not at a critical level as claimed by Hindu Rights Action Force (Hindraf) and the opposition.

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