Perlis
(2002 est. pop. 209,000). At 759 square kilometers, Perlis is the smallest state in Malaysia. It lies in the northwestern corner of the Malay Peninsula and borders Thailand to the north and the...
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Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi unveiled Monday
an ambitious 177 billion ringgit ($51.2 billion) economic blueprint
to boost development in the country's four northern states.
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Kuala Lumpur (dpa) - Malaysia's largest telecommunications firm,
Telekom Malaysia, has suffered losses totalling 10 million dollars
for the first nine months of the year fro...
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Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin, Sultan of Terengganu State, was
officially installed as Malaysia's new king Thursday in a ceremony
steeped in the Malay tradition.
Malaysia has a unique system ...
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Malaysia's 13th king formally ascended the throne Thursday, pledging to reign wisely and safeguard the sanctity of Islam in a ceremony marked by traditional Malay rites and imperial pageantry.Sulta...
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Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin was crowned Malaysia's 13th king Wednesday in a traditional ceremony filled with pomp and pageantry, becoming the second youngest monarch.Mizan, the sultan of the oil-and...
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Dollar climbs to 119 yen line as Sunday's election has limited impact
TOKYO - The U.S. dollar briefly rose to the 119 yen line Monday
in Tokyo as players resumed selling the yen ...
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