Scenes The alternative schools offering new horizons to children in Malaysia "I want all the children without documents and without education to be given a chance to go to school." 28/02/2022
no comment Malaysian urban areas submerged under water after major flooding Kuala Lumpur and Balakong residents try to save items from the muddied waters outside their property, homes and cars lie submerged under flood waters and workers clear out damaged goods from a building. 19/12/2021
no comment Horseback archery: Malaysians take a shot at ancient pastime Horseback archery was common for thousands of years in hunting and warfare but declined with the introduction of firearms and other modern combat gear. 29/11/2021
Malaysia How palm oil ended up in everything - and could be ruining the planet A Western PR firm that once represented Burma's military junta is now helping billionaires counter the narrative that palm oil is dangerous. 04/07/2021
Malaysia French conspiracy theorist and kidnapping suspect arrested in Malaysia Malaysian police have arrested French conspiracy theorist Rémy Daillet-Wiedemann, who was wanted over the kidnapping of a young girl in April. 03/06/2021
France Malaysian police search for man linked to kidnapping of French girl France has issued an international arrest warrant for the suspect who allegedly helped organise eight-year-old Mia's abduction on April 13. 22/04/2021
Malaysia Malaysia says no one else involved in French-Irish teen's death The 15-year-old's parents insist their daughter could not have been alone because of her mental and physical disabilities. They maintain she was kidnapped from the cottage. 04/01/2021
People This Malaysian mill is still making coffee the old-fashioned way The Antong coffee mill has been using antique machines and traditional bean-roasting methods to produce its famed caffeine-laden powder for 87 years 15/10/2020
Netherlands MH17 suspect asks to address court in person as he denies involvement A Russian suspect in the downing of flight MH17 has asked to be allowed to give his version of events in court, denying any involvement as the trial resumed in the Netherlands. 28/09/2020
Malaysia Former Malaysian PM found guilty in corruption trial Najib Razak was found guilty on Tuesday in a corruption trial over the looting of the 1MDB investment fund. 28/07/2020
no comment Thaipusam — a colourful Hindu festival in Malaysia Crowds trekked for hours to reach the the Batu Caves complex before the final arduous climb up 272 steps to reach the temples. 08/02/2020
The Cube Coronavirus: Malaysia arrests five for sharing misinformation online Authorities say they will continue to intensify efforts to control the spread of fake news "to maintain public peace and order". 29/01/2020
Malaysia Malaysia returns waste to Europe: 'we're not world's rubbish dump' Shipments of unwanted rubbish have been rerouted since China banned the import of plastic waste in 2018, but Malaysia and others are fighting back. 20/01/2020
no comment Putrajaya light festival celebrates Malaysian diversity On New Year’s Eve, Putrajaya Square will be lit up with live and digital firework displays. 29/12/2019
Cyprus Cyprus to strip 26 people of 'golden passports' The small Mediterranean island has had a citizenship for investment scheme since 2013 allowing wealthy non-European individuals to get a foothold in the European Union for a minimum of €2.15 million. 08/11/2019
no comment Burnt forests and consequences of the smoke Indonesia and neighbouring countries in Southeast Asia are regularly hit by smoky haze from slash-and-burn clearances of forests for timber and palm oil plantations. 17/09/2019
Green News Malaysia fights back to ‘protect the reputation’ of palm oil The biggest supermarket in Malaysia stops selling anti-palm products following a national offensive to preserve the country’s key export. 05/09/2019
no comment Elephants saved after getting stuck in muddy pond Five elephants were rescued this week after getting trapped in a large muddy hole in Malaysia. Local media reported that the elephants were found stuck on August 20. in an abandoned illegal mining pool, located in Pahang's forest reserve, about 200 kilometres east of capital Kuala Lumpur. 22/08/2019
Malaysia Nora Quoirin: Autopsy reveals teen likely died from hunger and stress The post-mortem has so far found no evidence of kidnapping or sexual assault, Malaysian police said on Thursday. 15/08/2019
Malaysia Nora Quoirin: France opens criminal probe into teenager's death The Paris prosecutor's office has opened a criminal investigation into the death of an Irish-French teenager found dead in a Malaysian jungle, a spokeswoman told Reuters on Wednesday. 14/08/2019
Malaysia Body found in Malaysia confirmed as missing teenager Nora Quoirin The Lucie Blackman Trust confirmed "with great sadness that the body found today is that of missing teenager Nora Quoirin." 13/08/2019
Malaysia Nora Quoirin: Malaysia police concerned over welfare of missing teen The parents of a missing teenager who went missing from a Malaysian resort are convinced their daughter was abducted. 10/08/2019
Partner content Visit Truly Asia Malaysia 2020 launches with the support of the whole country A festive red hibiscus, a wild green fern, and a brilliant blue rhinoceros hornbill will be welcoming visitors to Malaysia over the next 18 months - the Visit Truly Asia Malaysia 2020 campaign has now been launched. 05/08/2019
USA César Pelli dies aged 92 César Pelli, known as the architect who designed some of the world's best-known buildings, has died aged 92. 20/07/2019
Malaysia Malaysia to send European and US plastic waste back Some 3,000 tonnes of plastic waste has been dumped in Malaysia under the pretext of recycling 28/05/2019
no comment Making a splash at Malaysia's mermaid school Wearing tails made of plastic fins covered by shimmering fabric, five women glided through a pool at a Malaysian centre that teaches people how to swim like mermaids. 06/03/2019
