Do not smoke inside a restaurant or any eateries as it is illegal.
--Bella
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Don't drink tap water
--Bella
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Do not supply, possess, or use marijuana in Malaysia
--Bella
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Don't bribe any police officers even if they request it. It is illegal.
--Bella
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Don't order beef when you are with Indian friends.
--Bella
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Please don't put your feet on the table.
--Lucinda Kunning
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Don't show the bottom of your feet to anyone.
--Lucinda Kunning
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Do not order alcohol for your Muslim friends
--Bella
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Do not cross your legs in front of elders.
--Lucinda Kunning
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Don't pass objects over the top of someone's head
--Lucinda Kunning
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If you are eating with your hands, only use your right hand
--Bella
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When entering a government building (Including police stations):
males should wear covered shoes, long pants and a sleeved shirt
ladies should wear covered shoes, long pants/skirt (below the knees) and a sleeved shirt
--Bella
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Do have some cash/coins ready as some public restrooms will request payment before entry. (e.g. LOT 10 Shopping Mall)
--Bella
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Carry a packet of dry tissue wherever you go (especially in public restrooms)
--Bella
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Bow or bend slightly when walking past an elder to show respect.
--Lucinda Kunning
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Do arrive on time or slightly earlier for your meeting
--Bella
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Ask permission before smoking (cigarettes, vape) around elders.
--Lucinda Kunning
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Cover your mouth with both hands whilst using a toothpick.
--Lucinda Kunning
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Try durian, a popular Malaysian fruit. If you like it, you will impress the locals.
--Bella
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Go to 'open house' during cultural and religious festivals to enjoy the feast.
--Lucinda Kunning
