New ambassadors from Ireland, Namibia and Malaysia
Three new ambassadors to Norway presented their letters of credence to His Majesty King Harald V on 19 September 2019. The ambassadors are: Ambassador of…
Malaysia
Minister of Business Affairs to learn about palm oil in Malaysia
On Monday and Tuesday,Minister of Industry Torbjørn Røe Isaksen of Høyre (H) will visit Malaysia.Among other things,he will get a tour of a plantation for…
A Norwegian man charged with fraud was arrested in Malaysia
A Norwegian who is charged with a long list of fraud and identity theft charges has been arrested in Malaysia and handed over to Norway….
Upcoming events involving the Parliament
Malaysia’s President to the Parliament A delegation led by Malaysia’s President of Parliament, Dato ‘Mohamad Ariff Md Yusof, visits the Parliament on Monday, January 21st….
Malaysia critical of Norwegian palm oil ban
Malaysia critical of Norwegian palm oil ban Malaysia believes that Norway’s plans to ban biofuel containing palm oil will be a major obstacle in trade…
Election trouble in Malaysia
Election trouble in Malaysia, voters rejected Several voters have been prevented from voting, according to the Malaysian Human Rights Commission. The Commission is directing harsh…
The government in Malaysia proposes imprisonment for false news
The Malaysian Government has promoted a new bill to punish those who produce fake news with up to 10 years in prison. The new…
Back in Norway after two years in Malaysia
Mother and kids back in Norway after two years in Malaysia A mother, who abducted her two children from Norway to Malaysia, returned to Norway…
Malaysia approves Norwegian ships’ search for missing aircraft
The Malaysian government has approved a new attempt to find the missing MH370 from Malaysia Airlines. A Norwegian ship will be used in the search….
Ivory and scales worth $1 million seized in Malaysia
Ivory and scales worth $ 1 million seized in Malaysia Malaysian authorities seized trafficked ivory tusks and pangolin scales worth nearly $1 million over the…
Malaysia returns half brother to North Korea
The government of Malaysia has approved that the remains of the half-brother of North Korean great leader, Kim Jong-Un, can be sent to North Korea….
Disney disallow Malaysia to censor homosexual moments
Malaysia wants cut out some scenes from “The Beauty and the Beast.” Disney rejects to release a censored version of “Beauty and the Beast” in…
Malaysia Today Day 2#
My brain is now confused as to wether it is day or night, but my body has the sense to tell me that the cool…
Malaysia Today Day 1#
Although normally just narrating Norwegian news for Norway Today, I have decided to attempt a broader view of how Norwegians perceive the world , and…
In Indonesia, a woman received NOK 750 to kill Kim Jong-nam with poison
A woman suspected of having poisoned Kim Jong-nam with neurotoxin in Malaysia, got 750 million for the mission, according to an Indonesian diplomat. Two women…
Malaysia will send the deceased half-brother to leader Kim Jong-un to North Korea
Malaysia will fulfil North Korea’s desire to be handed the remains of the slain half brother to North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. The 46 year…