All posts tagged "Government & Law"
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3.6KLocal NewsConfused About What Is and Isn’t Allowed During the So-Called MCO? Here’s What You Need to Know
MCO 2.0? Half-baked MCO? Fake lockdown? Nobody knows quite what to call it, and with SOPs seeming to change on a near-daily...
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1.9KOpinionMalaysia’s Hopes for Foreign Investment May Not Be Realistic
In the face of a widely panned state of emergency and increasing signs that foreigners are unwelcome in Malaysia, the government’s eager...
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500NewsThailand Decriminalises Category 2 Narcotics Including Cocaine, Opium, and Morphine
It’s a very big deal, but it’s not what you think. In another historic development for the Kingdom of Thailand, the Thai...
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322OpinionTrump. Biden. The USA. The World. Who Are the Winners and Losers of America’s Election?
As an American expat living in Malaysia, I’m always surprised at not just the level of interest in US politics here, but...
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478FinanceHow British Expats with Non-UK Domiciled Spouses Can Reduce UK Inheritance Tax Liability
This is a sponsored post. You may have heard the old adage that says the only two certainties in life are death...
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12.9KOpinionIs Malaysia Sending a Message to Foreigners to Not Make Their Homes Here?
Andy Davison, a strong supporter of Malaysia, has spent 25 years promoting the country to the international community, and shares here his...
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4.9KNewsMalaysia Changes Course and Relaxes 23-Country Entry Ban… Slightly
The move, which went into effect on September 7, initially included all long-term Malaysian pass holders, as well. This story was updated...
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19.0KExpat NewsNew Procedures Implemented for Expats to Enter and Exit Malaysia During RMCO
Policy details remain unchanged, but updated procedures and a new online application system came into effect September 1st. Effective September 1, 2020,...
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1.7KNewsMalaysia Extends RMCO Until Year-End and Reactions Were Predictably Mixed
288 days. That’s how long Malaysia will have lived under some form of movement control order by the time the calendar flips...
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1.5KNewsGovernment: No More Home Quarantine Allowed; Cops Now Taking Harsher Action Against Those Who Defy RMCO
Ismail Sabri has announced there will be no more second chances or warnings given; violators will now face compounds or jail. As...
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2.7KExpat NewsA Reminder: Leaving Malaysia for a Holiday is NOT Permitted
All residents of Malaysia, including expats, are restricted from taking international vacations at this time. At a regularly scheduled media briefing on...
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17.3KOpinionA Word of Congratulations to Malaysia for Its Covid-19 Performance
The management of the Covid-19 crisis in Malaysia has been overseen by the National Security Council, but the day-to-day leadership has come...
