The environment minister’s pledge to stop Malaysia from becoming ‘the world’s rubbish bin’ is seemingly undercut by new EU data.
Meteorological authorities have warned of more floods that could blanket Kuala Lumpur and heavy rain in the evening.
Defence chief says the visit did not breach national regulations, despite criticism that Malaysia is sending the wrong message to its Asean peers.
One of the sisters, Alice Chang, became notorious after a video of her at an Auntie Anne pretzel outlet kissing a piece of dough went viral.
The bill aims to grant these Islamic leaders powers to issue legally binding rulings without parliamentary oversight.
The country’s apex court reduced Azilah Hadri’s sentence to 40 years in prison after the victim’s father pleased for clemency.
Set to be operational by 2030, the facility at Bintulu is positioned less than 150km from the disputed Luconia Shoals, also claimed by China.
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From boycotts to artwork and activism, the Palestinian struggle has ignited passionate responses across Southeast Asia over the past year.
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The delay gives producers more time to comply with the complex regulations, which were originally set to come into effect on December 30.
Naimah Khalid claims the ‘trumped-up [corruption] charges’ against her and her husband, Daim Zainuddin, were ‘instigated by Anwar Ibrahim’.
Daim’s wife filed a police report against Anwar and said he is targeting her husband as part of a ‘conspiracy’ against his political rivals.
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The GISB scandal reveals a harrowing tale of exploitation, as former members recount a legacy of abuse hidden behind a facade of faith.
While the government argues it needs to generate income to meet future needs, critics warn of compromised care and a widening gap in service quality.
While some Malaysians celebrate the strong currency, others are feeling the pinch as their income from foreign sources shrinks.
With competition heating up, the airline’s efforts to rebound have been hindered by mechanical failures and an exodus of engineers.
Thailand’s southern Hatyai province has long been a popular holiday destination for Malaysians living near the border.
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As Singapore, Malaysia and others open their doors to easier travel, concerns mount over rising crime, safety and immigration challenges.
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Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings says parties with an ‘agenda to bring down the image’ of its business are behind the claims.
Police said caretakers used religious rituals to justify their abuse while victims in need of medical attention were denied care.
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Malaysian PM offers condolences to his comrade-turned-adversary, while opposition figures pay tribute.
Insiders warn fallout from scrapped DNS policy could undermine government efforts to attract tech investments from major players like Nvidia.
After decades of punitive measures, Malaysia is reconsidering its drug policies as prisons overflow with minor offenders and use rates rise.
A string of technical issues and cancelled flights in recent weeks have led to heightened concerns and frustrations among customers.
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Public patience is running thin with the road closures and business losses in the area where a sinkhole swallowed an Indian tourist last week.
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The victim, a 48-year-old Indian tourist, vanished without a trace on Friday. Hopes of finding her alive are dimming by the hour.
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More than 15 rescuers were mobilised after the ground gave way in Kuala Lumpur’s busy Masjid India neighbourhood after heavy rainfall.
Muhyiddin Yassin has questioned the palace’s decision to invite Anwar Ibrahim to be Malaysia’s prime minister instead of him in 2022.
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The reversal is “a crucial step towards balancing economic growth with environmental sustainability”, the Worldwide Fund for Nature says.
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Encore Melaka’s gleaming facade and dazzling shows mask tensions, as Malaysia’s push for Chinese tourism upends a historic city.
Malaysia is the first Asian nation to receive Palestinians as part of efforts to help victims of the 10-month destruction of their territory by Israeli forces.
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