A slew of Umno leaders who were part of caretaker PM Ismail Sabri Yaakob’s administration were cut from its election lineup. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Malaysian businessman Alexander Yee will welcome in the Spring Festival with a quiet dinner with his immediate family. Yee used to celebrate Chinese New Year by going to family reunions in Malaysia and neighboring Singapore. But for the past two years, the pandemic has kept him at home in the eastern state of Sabah.