Malaysia – Subang MP Wong Chen stated PKR’s next generation of leaders would boost its diversity. Wong said he’s seen the party develop since he joined in 2009, and it’s continuing to grow through appealing to multicultural Malaysia. “There were racial aspects when I joined PKR. There were WhatsApp chat groups labeled PKR Chinese and PKR Indians; it never seemed …

ASEAN – On the 2nd of March, sixty participants from ASEAN Member States convened electronically for the ASEAN-FIFA Webinar: Universal Design for Football Stadia and Sports Facilities, which included a mix of FIFA member associations, government officials, and sports practitioners. The webinar served as a forum for promoting accessible access for handicapped persons to football stadiums and sports facilities, as …

Malaysia – With the inauguration of the party’s national branch, Parti Warisan has arrived in Peninsular Malaysia. President Datuk Seri Shafie Apdal said he wanted to bring Malaysia’s most valuable asset, its people, back in the spotlight, free of prejudices on race and religion. Many people, according to Shafie, have utilized Malaysia’s diversity to divide the country. Shafie noted at …

ASEAN – In an upcoming special, the American children’s television show Sesame Street will feature its first Asian American character. According to The Washington Post, Ji-Young, a seven-year-old Korean American muppet played by Kathleen Kim of Sesame Workshop, will make his debut in See Us Coming Together: A Sesame Street Special, a Thanksgiving performance highlighting diversity in Asian and Pacific …