KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 27 In a year that saw the Covid-19 pandemic worsen, the nation was not spared from continuous political tussles and yet another change of government. As the year comes to a close, here is a list of who and what made the news that lasted throughout 2021. Women, children.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 An award-winning Malaysian whisky recently attracted controversy over its name “Timah” which is the Malay word for “tin” with multiple ministries and government agencies stepping in to discuss the possibility of a name change with its parent company..
KUALA LUMPUR: A Sarawak minister pleaded with a senior Parti Amanah Negara leader to help resolve the issue over the controversial name of the “Timah” whisky among his party members.
KUALA LUMPUR: On the same day that the Timah whiskey controversy was raised in Parliament with a PKR MP saying it is like “drinking Malay women”, the government also announced that the manufacturer is mulling a name and image change on the label of its homegrown product.