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National Front revs up its campaign in Kuala Terengganu

01/21/09 11:10

All eyes are now on Kuala Terengganu for the results of the upcoming special parliamentary elections for the capital of the Terengganu state. The results of the election will be the barometer of confidence in Malaysia's present ruling coalition.

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Wall Street Fall Affects Malaysian Shares

The effect of recession is close at hand and Asian Countries like Malaysia are taking the blows made by it. Recently share in Malaysia are set for a soft start on Monday with Wall Street's Fall as weak U.S. job Data gave fears for the crisis

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Malaysia meets tourism targets for 2008

The global economy might not be doing well today, but tourism officers of Malaysia have successfully met their arrival targets for the year 2008--more than 22 million arrivals that account for more than a 5 percent increase.

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Malaysia 58th freest economy in the world

In the Index of Economic Freedom published by Wall Street Magazine, Malaysia came out on the upper brackets as the 58th freest economy in the world and 9th (out of 41) in the Asia Pacific region.

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Rock Fall at Malaysian Buddhist Cave Kills One

A rock slide a Buddhist temple that was built into a cave killed one, injures two and trapped 18 people more into the Perak Cave Temple for three hours. The group of tourist which includes a Chinese and Nepali national were on the staircases of the mountain when the rock and large boulders fell down and destroyed the path. More detail on the link below.

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