Malaysia s new king is an outspoken billionaire in a role with growing political influence nwasianweekly.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from nwasianweekly.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Sultan Ibrahim sworn in as 17th King of Malaysia khmertimeskh.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from khmertimeskh.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) – Malaysia installed an outspoken motorcycle-riding king yesterday in an elaborate ceremony steeped in centuries of tradition, with the billionaire determined to play a key role in ensuring political stability. Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar’s new position is largely ceremonial but has in recent years featured heavily in the country’s fractured political landscape. […]