Malaysia

Malaysia: Government Steps Up LGBT People Attacks

Malaysia: Human Rights Watch said today that the Malaysian government should renounce a plan by a cabinet minister to raise…

January 25, 2021

Just 50% of Malaysian employees have returned since the reopening of the border.

SINGAPORE - After cross-border travel resumed five months ago, only about 50 percent of Malaysian employees have returned to Singapore…

January 25, 2021

Opposition MPs call for an immediate moratorium on loans, a wage subsidy to save jobs in the new MCO of Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 23-In order to save jobs threatened by the new second movement control order, opposition MPs urged the…

January 24, 2021

Despite calls for deferment, national examinations in Malaysia will proceed as scheduled.

PETALING JAYA - There will be no deferred national exams in Malaysia, like Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM, GCE O-level equivalent),…

January 23, 2021

Malaysia: Revising the emergency ordinance urgently

The recently announced Emergency (Essential Powers) Ordinance in Malaysia is too broad and should be updated urgently to meet international…

January 22, 2021

Ex-ministerial officer accused of bribery involving RM100k

SHAH ALAM: At the Sessions Court here today, a former senior assistant secretary to the ministry was charged with two…

January 21, 2021

In danger of perpetual MCOs, Malaysia says expert

KUALA LUMPUR- If the government does not get its Covid-19 policies correct, Malaysia is in danger of getting perpetual movement-control…

January 21, 2021

Tengku Zafrulul says MCO 2.0 would cost Malaysia RM600mil daily.

PUTRAJAYA: Because of the latest Movement Control Order (MCO 2.0), the government expects the country to lose RM600 million per…

January 20, 2021

Before Chinese New Year, Malaysia’s traders predicted a sales boom, but the MCO dented their expectations.

KUALA LUMPUR: Traders in Kuala Lumpur and beyond who expected a busy season leading up to the Chinese New Year…

January 20, 2021

Exit examination anxiety for Malaysian school leavers in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic

KUALA LUMPUR - More than 400,000 school leavers face the grim prospect of being unprepared for an already twice-delayed test…

January 19, 2021

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