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Malaysia approves a new search for MH370 more than a decade after the plane disappeared

Malaysia’s government has given final approval for a Texas-based marine robotics company to renew the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, which is believed to have crashed in the southern Indian Ocean more than a decade ago

The Independent UK

‘Like kidnapping your grandpa’: why relocating orangutans threatens their survival

The endangered great apes of Malaysia and Indonesia struggle when translocated despite efforts to protect them, finds research

The Guardian - UK

Malaysia's Silicon Valley Ambitions Face Tough Challenges

Malaysia is making great strides in its effort to become a major player in the global semiconductor industry as it looks to capitalise on a surge in demand driven by the AI explosion but analysts warn it faces headwinds.

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Intel's incoming Malaysian-born CEO is the latest Fortune 500 semiconductor exec to hail from Asia

Lip-Bu Tan, who was born in Malaysia and went to university in Singapore, will take over as Intel's CEO on March 18. The news sent shares up over 10%.

Fortune

The Ballarat food entrepreneur: ‘It just doesn’t make sense for us to be miserable’

Lilly Wright moved to Australia from Malaysia 11 years ago and spends $2,400 a fortnight supplying her market stall and cooking classes. She says local and federal governments could do more to help small business

The Guardian - AU

Malaysians advised to avoid visiting southern Thailand

Malaysia has advised its citizens to put off plans to visit southern Thailand following bombings and gunfire in the Thai border city of Sungai Kolok, a popular destination for Malaysians, and in Pattani.

Bangkok Post

Families Of MH370 Victims In China Seek End To Decade Of 'Torment'

Relatives of Chinese passengers lost on Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 gathered in Beijing on Saturday seeking answers from authorities 11 years after the plane disappeared in one of aviation's greatest enduring mysteries.

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Three suicides at NSW detention centre raise inquest questions over missed medication and care

A New Zealander, Malaysian and Sierra Leone national separately killed themselves inside Villawood over a three-year period

The Guardian - AU

Malaysia is buying Arm's blueprints for $250 million to realize its ambitions to be a 'non-aligned' chip player

Malaysia hopes its Arm deal will help foster 10 local chip companies with annual revenue between $1.5 billion to $2 billion each.

Fortune

The Malaysian company behind Resorts World Las Vegas gets a new CEO—the first from outside the founding family

Tan Kong Han, currently CEO of Genting Plantations, becomes CEO of Genting Berhad on Mar. 1 replacing Lim Kok Thay, the founder's son.

Fortune

Manchester United set to play two post-season friendlies in the Far East

Manchester United will be jetting off to Malaysia and Hong Kong just hours after the Premier League season finishes

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British climber dies while descending Malaysia’s Mount Kinabalu

Man, in his 70s, found unconscious short distance from summit

The Independent UK

MH370: British team launches 'final search' for missing Malaysia Airlines flight

Fresh search launched to find wreckage of Malaysian Airlines Flight 370 which disappeared with 239 people on board in 2014

Evening Standard

The 1975 band members not liable for Malaysian festival closure, judge rules

Lead singer Matty Healy kissed a bandmate after a ‘profanity-laden speech’ at a 2023 show which angered Malaysian authorities.

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Matty Healy Still In Trouble Over 2023 'Gay Kiss' In Malaysia: 5 Other Times He's Stirred Up Controversy

The 1975 performance at the Good Vibes Festival was cut short after Healy made an impassioned speech against Malaysia's harsh anti-LGBT laws.

The Independent UK

Malaysian man caught with 51 grams of heroin gets last-minute reprieve from execution

Pannir Selvam Pranthaman granted stay of execution day before he was set to be hanged

The Independent UK

Alleged Malaysian drugs trafficker gets last-minute stay of execution in Singapore

A Singapore court has granted a stay of execution to a Malaysian man just hours before he was set to be hanged for drug trafficking

The Independent UK

The 1975 in court update after Matty Healy’s on-stage kiss with bandmate

The court action is ‘really quite bizarre’, lawyer says

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Evening Standard

On-stage kiss should not make The 1975 members individually liable, court hears

Singer Matty Healy kissed a bandmate after an ‘obscene’ speech in Malaysia which led to authorities shutting down a festival they were playing at.

The Independent UK

Singapore set to execute Malaysian national caught with 51g of heroine amid frantic appeals by family

Pranthaman was convicted of importing 51.84g of diamorphine into Singapore in 2014

The Independent UK

Malaysia is betting on data centers to boost its economy. But experts warn they come at a price.

Johor in Malaysia is being transformed by the construction of giant data centers

Fortune

Trump threatens a 100% tariff on ‘dead’ BRICS group if they ‘play games with the dollar’

Countries like Malaysia and Thailand have expressed interest in joining BRICS, seen as a counterweight to the West, in recent years.

Autosport

The key takeaways from 2025 MotoGP pre-season testing

MotoGP held five days of testing in Malaysia and Thailand in February, giving all five manufacturers a chance to hone their new bikes before the start of the season later this month.

Al Jazeera

Malaysia’s economy grows 5.1% in 2024 on strong investment, domestic demand

Central bank says Southeast Asian economy on track for robust investment, exports and household spending going forward.

The Guardian - UK

The South by Tash Aw review – an intimate epic begins

Two boys on the brink of adulthood in 1990s Malaysia, in the opening volume of a Proustian quartet

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