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Resolve ‘threats’ facing hotel industry before allowing 23-hour stays: association

The Malaysia Budget and Business Hotel Association says the industry faces foreign labour shortage, unregulated short-term rentals

Tourism minister urges hotel operators to provide 23-hour stays

KUALA LUMPUR – Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing has urged hotel operators to adjust their check-in and check-out times to ensure that guests enjoy a minimum of 23...

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Worrying number of youth spending 18 hours on social media daily: MCMC 

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission has drawn attention to the substantial number of young individuals who spend extended periods online, expressing concerns about harmful aspects of specific social media platforms. 

Taib Mahmud: a life of controversies and political intrigue

The diminutive and flamboyant Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud has left an indelible mark on Sarawak and the country, seeing that he was its chief minister for 33 years and later, the governor for nearly a decade.

PayNet confirms DuitNow QR code transaction fee for merchants starting Oct 1

In a statement on the matter, PayNet, the operator of DuitNow QR, clarified that the fee follows the lifting of a waiver on the merchant discount rate, which is charged based on a percentage of the payment transaction value.