KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 (Bernama) -- Almost 20 per cent of the labour force in
Malaysia are foreigners.

This translates into one foreigner to every five local workers.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 (Bernama) -- Shamsiah Fakeh, a former leader of the
now-defunct Communist Party of Malaya, died Monday at her home in Tropicana,
Damansara here.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 (Bernama) -- A national media council will be
established soon to identify the weaknesses in the media, besides finding ways

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 (Bernama) -- Malaysia was the second largest importer
of goods and services worth US$103.26 million from Pakistan among South East

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 (Bernama) -- There is no massive outflow of foreign direct
investments (FDIs) despite the global financial crisis, said Minister in the

By D. Arul Rajoo

IPOH (Malaysia) Oct 20 (Bernama) -- The Crown Prince of Perak, Raja Dr Nazrin
Shah, said Monday the current serious global financial crisis could have a

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 (Bernama) -- Malaysia is not in a financial crisis and
should not be talked into one, Deputy Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak
stressed Monday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 (Bernama) -- Efforts are being made to restore eroded
beaches in the country between five and ten years' time, said Deputy Natural

By D. Arul Rajoo