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WORLDOct 1Bahrain News : Malaysian Premier joins fans for pre - weekend F1 pit lane walkThe Malaysian Premier participated in a pre-weekend F1 pit lane walk alongside fans in Bahrain. This highlights a public appearance at a major sporting event.gdnonline.com · United States
WORLDSep 30Chinese-Malaysian woman proud to find grandad honoured in China for secret WWII sacrificeWhile travelling in Kunming, southwestern China’s Yunnan province, a Chinese-Malaysian woman unexpectedly came across photos of her late grandfather showcased in a public exhibit. The display celebrated the historical contributions of overseas Chinese machinists who played a vital role in supporting the nation during World War II. The woman’s Chinese name is Zhang Huiqing, although she uses the handle @Huiching on social media. In mid-September, she released a video revealing that during her...South China Morning Post
WORLDSep 30Behind closed doors, a fatal beating exposes Malaysia’s parallel boarding school rulesThe death of a 14-year-old student at a Malaysian boarding school has renewed scrutiny over student safety, raising questions over whether reforms introduced after the high-profile death of Zara Qairina Mahathir last year have changed what happens behind dormitory doors. Police in Kuala Pilah, Negeri Sembilan, have detained two 16-year-old students as they investigate the death of Muhammad Idlan Fareeq Shahril. They said Idlan was caught vaping by a hostel warden on September 23. Two days later,...South China Morning Post
WORLDSep 30Gaza on stage: concert activism meets Malaysia, Singapore red linesAmerican rapper Macklemore lost his spot on British pop star Ed Sheeran’s US tour after speaking up for Palestinians, but in Malaysia it was Sheeran’s music which ended up being pulled from the airwaves. In neighbouring Singapore, British band Massive Attack faced a different kind of fallout, barred from returning after members displayed a Palestinian flag during a July concert. The contrasting cases highlight the competing pressures on foreign artists in Southeast Asia, where political...South China Morning Post
WORLDSep 29Malaysia repatriates nearly 1 , 500 Myanmar nationals despite safety concernsMalaysia has repatriated a significant number of Myanmar nationals despite reported safety concerns for those being returned. This action raises questions about the welfare of the individuals involved.channelnewsasia.com · United States
WORLDSep 29Malaysia sends unknown number of Rohingya back to Myanmar: 'Unacceptable'Maleisië is begonnen met het terugsturen van Myanmarese asielzoekers naar hun thuisland. Onder de eerste 1500 van de in totaal 5000 Myanmarezen die teruggestuurd worden, zit ook een onbekend aantal Rohingya. Dit tot grote verontwaardiging van mensenrechtenactivisten. "Het is schandalig en onacceptabel om Rohingya terug te sturen naar het land dat tien jaar geleden een genocide op ze pleegde", zegt Phil Robertson van Asia Human Rights Labour Advocates. Maleisië is een van de belangrijkste toevluchtsoorden voor de Myanmarese moslimbevolking. Volgens cijfers van de UNHCR vangt Maleisië officieel NOS Buitenland
WORLDSep 29Malaysia sends Rohingya back Myanmar despite safety warningsMalaysia sends Rohingya back to Myanmar despite safety warningsAl Jazeera [en]
WORLDSep 29Malaysia gave refuge to Rohingya; now it wants them to goMalaysia welcomed persecuted Muslim minority but now plans to send them back to Myanmar amid rising hate against them.Al Jazeera [en]
WORLDSep 29Malaysia repatriates Myanmar migrants despite UN warningsMalaysia has started repatriating about 1,500 Myanmar nationals, defying warnings from the UN and rights groups. Malaysia, facing an uptick in anti-migrant sentiment, says the program is strictly voluntary.DW News [en]
WORLDSep 29Mahathir ‘lonely’ as family and Malaysia mourn Siti HasmahAs Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali, wife of former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad, was laid to rest on Monday, one poignant image stood out. Footage of her family members sobbing served as a reminder that before the 100-year-old was “Ibu Negara” (Mother of the Nation), she was first a mother of seven, grandmother to 18 and great-grandmother to four. Her latest great-grandchild, Eden Zakaria, was born just last month to granddaughter Meera Alyanna Mukhriz, better known as Ally. In a social...South China Morning Post
WORLDSep 29Malaysia begins sending thousands of Myanmar nationals back to war-torn homelandMalaysia began an operation to send nearly 1,500 Myanmar nationals back to their war-torn homeland on Tuesday, pressing ahead with a government-to-government repatriation deal despite warnings that returnees could face persecution and forced conscription. The first group of 1,476 is part of an agreement to return 5,000 people held in Malaysian immigration facilities under a programme Kuala Lumpur describes as voluntary, though human rights groups say it lacks adequate safeguards. Buses...South China Morning Post
WORLDSep 27Malaysia’s Ng, Subramaniam book LA28 Olympics berth with Asian Games goldThe top seeds defend their Asian Games squash titles, becoming the first players to qualify for the Los Angeles Games.Al Jazeera [en]
WORLDSep 27In Malaysia, a mother’s love offers her trans daughter refugeIn a village on the outskirts of Kota Bharu, in Malaysia’s deeply conservative northeastern state of Kelantan, Rozi* has learned to ignore what people say about her daughter. She had known for years that Hana* was different. As a child, Hana preferred girls’ clothes and spent most of her time with girls. Later, after leaving Kelantan to study, she began transitioning and eventually returned home, living openly as a woman. Rozi, 58, struggled to accept it at first, but what troubled her more was...South China Morning Post
WORLDSep 26What sanction Franco Colapinto received and how it can affect his next race in MalaysiaLa FIA castigó al argentino con cinco puestos en la grilla de partida por provocar el accidente con Gasly y Norris.Deberá cumplir con la sanción en el GP de Bahréin que se disputará en Malasia el próximo fin de semana.Clarín
WORLDSep 25Family of Malaysian girl stabbed to death plans civil suit as mother asks if tragedy could have been preventedThe family of a Malaysian girl who was stabbed to death plans to file a civil suit, with her mother questioning if the tragedy could have been avoided. This reflects a personal quest for justice and accountability.asiaone.com · Singapore
WORLDSep 24Between Seaweed and Sea Turtles : Building Resilient Coastal Livelihoods in MalaysiaThe article discusses efforts to build resilient coastal livelihoods in Malaysia, focusing on resources like seaweed and sea turtles. This highlights initiatives for sustainable development and environmental conservation in the region.worldfishcenter.org · Bangladesh
WORLDSep 23Malaysians joke their way through Negeri Sembilan royal rowMalaysians on social media are offering increasingly outlandish solutions to a months-long royal tussle in Negeri Sembilan state, from making rival claimants sleep on a bed of nettles for a week to putting the entire state through Islamic spiritual healing. The dispute has left Negeri Sembilan with two men claiming the throne, a state government at odds with the palace and no clear legal route to settle the fight. One social media user suggested reviving adat perpatih – the customary law of...South China Morning Post
WORLDSep 22Malaysian resort under investigation after intruder molests touristMalaysia’s Sabah state has ordered a full investigation into the Semporna resort where a female tourist from China was allegedly molested and assaulted inside her room by an intruder early last Saturday. State Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Jafry Ariffin said he instructed tourism authorities and enforcement agencies to investigate the security lapses that led to the incident and the resort’s licensing status. “I have instructed the relevant tourism authorities to immediately look...South China Morning Post
WORLDSep 20Why Malaysian Chinese are having fewer childrenThis article explores the reasons why Malaysian Chinese are experiencing a decline in birth rates. This topic addresses a demographic shift with potential long-term societal and economic implications for Malaysia.freemalaysiatoday.com · Malaysia
WORLDSep 19General : †̃Mansur & Liuâ€TM Shows Malaysiaâ€TMs Local Productions Have Come Of Age - AnwarKUALA LUMPUR, Sept 20 (Bernama) -- Musical theatre production ‘Mansur & Liu’ tonight demonstrated that the standard of local productions has reached a level to be proud of, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said.bernama · malaysia
WORLDSep 16Tash Aw, Malaysian writer, 54 years old: "True heritage is not objects, but fears and traumas"His grandparents and parents suffered not only the effects of World War II but also those of other civil wars in Southeast Asia.Clarín
WORLDSep 15Singapore jails armed Malaysian gang for US$3.9 million ‘lightning heist’ at bungalowAfter learning that a woman regularly hosted high-stakes poker games at her home in Singapore’s affluent Bukit Timah area, two men plotted to rob the house, recruiting a group of people from Malaysia and conducting surveillance before carrying out the plan. Prosecutors said seven men entered the King Albert Park good class bungalow in the early hours of April 18, 2024, in a “lightning heist”, some of them armed with machetes and baseball bats. They tied up the people inside and stole about S$4.9...South China Morning Post
WORLDSep 14Malaysian teenager acquitted of killing schoolmateA Malaysian teenager was on Monday found not guilty of murdering his 16-year-old schoolmate last year, after a high court ruled that he had been of unsound mind when he attacked the victim in their school, in a case that left the country reeling in shock and horror. The boy, who was 15 at the time of the attack last October, was arrested at his high school in Selangor state on the same morning that he had repeatedly stabbed Yap Shing Xuen in the school’s toilet. The victim, who was a year from...South China Morning Post
WORLDSep 14Malaysian boy acquitted for murder of schoolgirl on grounds of insanityThe killing of the 16-year-old nearly a year ago had shocked Malaysia and sparked debate about social media.BBC World
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