A politician wants government officials to marry single moms.
Good news, for all the single mamas in Kelantan, Malaysia: a state representative wants local legislators and magistrates to marry you. The chairwoman of the state's family and health committee thinks that dudes with good, stable jobs should up their "quota" for wives. Polygamy is legal in Malaysia for Muslim men.
Malaysian officials are attempting to curb the soaring divorce rate with free honeymoons.
Malaysian officials are attempting to curb the soaring divorce rate with free honeymoons. An eastern state in Malaysia called Terengganu is fighting back at the divorce rate—one honeymoon at a time, says Reuters. The state's department of Welfare Community Development and Women Affairs is now offering couples who are in the midst of marital crisis a free three-day vacation valued at $440 (plus a little counseling).
Malaysian woman really digs the May-December romance.
A woman from near the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur is starting to look for her 23rd husband as her 22nd husband prepares to leave rehab. The 107-year-old woman, Wook Kundor, fears that her seven-decades-younger partner will leave her upon exiting treatment and she'll be alone.
The Hilton Petaling Jaya in Malaysia lets guests get married under-the-sea.
Paging Little Mermaid fans. Do you want to live out your under-the-sea wedding fantasy? Well, you're in luck. A Hilton in Malaysia is offering sweet underwater weddings. No need to hold your breath, they'll teach you scuba too.