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WORLDJul 7Chinese tourist’s World Cup flag blunder in Malaysia goes viralA video showing a Chinese tourist berating hotel staff in Malaysia for not flying China’s flag has gone viral after viewers pointed out the flags belonged to the nations competing in the Fifa World Cup finals. The man, who was reportedly in Kuala Lumpur on business, confronted a staff member at his hotel’s breakfast restaurant after noticing flags from dozens of countries but not China’s. In the clip, he can be seen interrogating a visibly confused worker for an explanation before telling her:...South China Morning Post
WORLDJul 615 - year - old student injured in Malaysia school stabbing incidentA 15-year-old student was injured during a stabbing incident at a school in Malaysia. This event raises concerns about safety within educational institutions.straitstimes.com · Singapore
WORLDJul 4Malaysia’s young drivers race for success abroad in a post-F1 worldFor 19 seasons, the Malaysian Grand Prix made Sepang International Circuit one of Asia’s premier racing venues. Sepang opened in 1999 as an emblem of a Southeast Asian nation that was on the up at the time. But the government ended its support for the Formula One (F1) race in 2017, closing a high-speed era that brought the eyes of tens of millions of people across the world to Malaysia. For home-grown drivers, however, their motorsport dreams have not reached a chequered flag since F1 left...South China Morning Post
WORLDJun 30Malaysia enlists military veterans to boot bullies out of schools: ‘you touch, you go’Malaysia will deploy military veterans as full-time hostel wardens at a group of elite boarding schools from Wednesday, in a new push to curb bullying after a series of abuse cases stirred widespread public anger over student safety. The first 16 former Malaysian Armed Forces personnel will report for duty at eight Mara Junior Science Colleges, in a move reminiscent of Netflix’s hit K-drama Teach You a Lesson, where a Special Ops veteran takes on school bullies. Mara Junior Science Colleges are...South China Morning Post
WORLDJun 30Chinese tourists high on Malaysia, why Europe is praising Lee Kuan Yew: 7 Asia highlightsWe have selected seven stories from the SCMP’s coverage of Asia over the past week that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Malaysia has never had so many Chinese tourists. It wants more As Thailand loses its allure, Malaysia turns to viral algorithms to entice millions of independent Chinese travellers. 2. Pakistan rattles India with new Chinese-built stealth submarine The last time...South China Morning Post
WORLDJun 26Marital duty, faith drive Malaysian women to give in to sex requests: surveyOnly half of Malaysian women who were married or in a sexual relationship polled in a nationwide survey said they could refuse sex with their spouse or partner, with those who gave in saying they believed it was their marital duty or that they were guided by their faith. The survey, commissioned by Muslim women’s advocacy group SIS Forum and released on Thursday, polled 1,004 women above 18 years old, the Malay Mail newspaper reported. They were categorised into three marital statuses: 61 per...South China Morning Post
WORLDJun 26Too young to ride, Malaysian teen pedals dream by building fake Yamaha motorcycleA Malaysian teenager’s dream of owning a Yamaha Y15 motorcycle has pushed his imagination to the next level. Too young to actually ride one, the 13-year-old instead converted his bicycle by mounting motorcycle parts with cable ties. His innovative invention drew laughter from police officers – and social media users. In a viral video, officers can be seen inspecting the “motorcycle” he is proudly showing off. “I want to ride this motorcycle but I can’t [yet],” he tells them. Apart from the...South China Morning Post
WORLDJun 25Malaysian doctor in Australia remanded over 33 child sex offence chargesSouth China Morning Post
WORLDJun 25Roadmap , revolt and a reckoning at Malaysia Athletics AGMThe Malaysia Athletics Annual General Meeting is facing discussions on a roadmap, potential revolts, and a reckoning. This indicates internal conflict and significant issues within the national athletics organization.freemalaysiatoday.com · Malaysia
WORLDJun 25Is Malaysia risking its world-class coral reefs for offshore oil?Every booking inquiry that lands in dive operator Richard Swann’s inbox these days carries the same undertow of anxiety. Before his clients commit to a dive trip off Kota Kinabalu, they want reassurance: are Sabah’s reefs still worth the journey? It is a question that would have seemed strange a generation ago, when the waters off Malaysian Borneo were simply assumed to be among the finest on Earth. Now it is one of the first things visitors ask and the answer, according to a new environmental...South China Morning Post
WORLDJun 24Malaysian police officer faces disciplinary probe over viral ‘smelly’ Chinese videoMalaysia’s police chief has opened a disciplinary inquiry into a police officer who posted viral videos showing Malaysian tourists mocking people in China as “smelly” after the clips triggered anger in both countries and prompted a public apology. Inspector General of Police Mohd Khalid Ismail said on Tuesday authorities had begun an internal investigation into the personnel involved, identified by her lawyer as Nur Asyiqin Mohd Dalil. “I have received information on the matter and we have...South China Morning Post
WORLDJun 23From paint to petrol bombs: Malaysian loan sharks get more brazenVictims of violent acts and threats by loan sharks have been urged to come forward under a nationwide initiative led by the Malaysian Chinese Association’s Public Services and Complaints Department. MCA chief Michael Chong said the party’s youth and women’s wings have also been roped in to collect data and provide aid to loan shark victims. “Throwing paint at homes is now considered lenient, as we are seeing loan sharks throwing petrol bombs. They are getting rampant with no regard for the law...South China Morning Post
WORLDJun 22Malaysian woman sorry for ‘excessive’ behaviour in video mocking locals in ChinaA woman who appeared in videos allegedly showing a group of Malaysian tourists mocking locals in China as “smelly” has apologised after days of criticism from social media users in Malaysia and China. Nur Asyiqin Mohd Dalil came under scrutiny after the clips went viral, with users criticising the remarks as insulting to locals in China and saying they reflected poorly on Malaysians abroad. In a statement posted on her TikTok page, @ekyn.wong, on Saturday, she said she took full responsibility...South China Morning Post
WORLDJun 20Sport : Azeem Plans To Remain In Malaysia After Us StintKUALA LUMPUR, June 20 (Bernama) -- National sprinter Muhammad Azeem Mohd Fahmi has indicated that he intends to remain in Malaysia to continue his athletics career after recently completing his studies at Auburn University in the United States.bernama · malaysia
WORLDJun 19For this Malaysian father - daughter duo , aviation is a family affairThis article features a Malaysian father-daughter duo who share a career in aviation, highlighting their family connection to the industry.thestar.com.my · Malaysia
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