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Malaysia Today is a Malaysian news blog founded in August 2004. Founding [ edit ] Malaysia Today was launched about two weeks before the release of Anwar Ibrahim from prison on 2 September 2004; Anwar was once Deputy Prime Minister , but fell from grace after his actions during the 1997 Asian financial crisis , and was sacked by then Prime ...
Raja Petra bin Raja Kamarudin (born 27 September 1950) [1] is a Malaysian blogger known for running the Malaysia Today website and publishing a series of controversial commentaries and articles on Malaysian politics in the website. He is sometimes referred to by the initials RPK. He is currently residing in Manchester, England.
Free Malaysia Today. Free Malaysia Today ( FMT) is an independent, bilingual news online portal with content, in both English and Bahasa Malaysia (Malay), with a focus on Malaysian current affairs, published since 2009. [ 1][ 2] It is one of Malaysia 's most accessed news sites with monthly visits of 11.83 million. [ 3][ 4][ 5]
The average household income of Malaysia increased by 18% to RM5,900 a month, compared to RM5,000 in 2012. According to a HSBC report in 2012, Malaysia will become the world's 21st largest economy by 2050, with a GDP of $1.2 trillion (Year 2000 dollars) and a GDP per capita of $29,247 (Year 2000 dollars).
Malaysia has a low official unemployment rate of 3.9%. [195] Its foreign exchange reserves are the world's 24th-largest. [196] It has a labour force of about 15 million, which is the world's 34th-largest. [197] Malaysia's large automotive industry ranks as the world's 22nd-largest by production. [198]
Malaysian Today started out as an English tabloid in Sarawak which was founded in 2001 but ceased publication in December 2004. On 1 March 2005, the newspaper was revived as a sports biweekly in Peninsular Malaysia. It was headed by Jessie Soon, the daughter of Sarawak politician S'ng Chee Hua. Until late 2006, the paper was published every ...
Malaysia's cuisine reflects the multiethnic makeup of its population, [41] and is defined by its diversity. [42] Many cultures from Malaysia and the surrounding areas have greatly influenced Malaysian cuisine, with strong influence from Malay, Chinese, Indian, Thai, Javanese, and Sumatran cuisines. [25]
Languages of Malaysia. The indigenous languages of Malaysia belong to the Mon-Khmer and Malayo-Polynesian families. The national, or official, language is Malay which is the mother tongue of the majority Malay ethnic group. The main ethnic groups within Malaysia are the Malay people, Han Chinese people and Tamil people, with many other ethnic ...