The Latest Breaking News from Malaysia

Malaysia has a unique take on positive discrimination. While most affirmative action programs are aimed at promoting opportunities for ethnic and religious minorities, the Malaysian government has implemented a system that favours the country’s majority, Malay Muslims, who account for nearly 70 percent of the population. These policies have proved…

India to host Asian Champions Trophy, 6 teams to battle for title. Hosts India, Korea, Malaysia, Thailand, Japan, China to compete in tournament. India have won title in 2016, runners-up in 2018. Top 4 teams qualify for semis, final on Nov 5.

The clean energy unit of oil and gas giant Petronas made its first foray in February and is now planning more solar, wind and storage

Cassius Michael Kim’s film tells the story of the man who financed Scorsese’s The Wolf of Wall Street with billions of dollars allegedly stolen from Malaysia’s poorest people

Rick Haythornthwaite stonewalled investigator on the trail of ‘world’s biggest financial scandal’

Malaysian riders on their commuter bikes often go to Honda for their daily riding machines. The Honda Dash 125 is everywhere, but here’s one featured on Small Bike Stuff on YouTube.

China, the Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei and Taiwan all have claims over the area, and tensions often threaten to boil over

An Emirates plane heading from Singapore to Dubai with 12 Israeli citizens onboard made an emergency landing in Malaysia

Indian shuttlers suffer opening-round defeats in China Open; Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty lost to Indonesia’s Muhammad Shohibul Fikri and Maulana Bagas 17-21, 21-11, 17-21 in one hour eight minutes. The Indian mixed doubles pair of Sikki Reddy and Rohan Kapoor also crashed out of the tournament, going down to…

Australia welcomes announcement as officials say country remains free of lumpy skin disease.

Anthony Albanese will launch strategy amid intense debate over decision to block Qatar Airways’ request for further flights to Australia