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Homelessness for a night: the Lenten initiative in Kuala Lumpur

"A lesson on a human fraternity that warms the heart, lived among the least". This is how the local Catholic weekly Herald Malaysia describes the initiative...

Malaysian artists decry ‘Mentega Terbang’ film ban and blasphemy charge as...

Conservatives said the film violates Islamic beliefs. Malaysia has over 63 percent of citizens identifying as Muslim

Thai government initiates talks for peace in troubled southern provinces

The conflict, lingering since the end of World War II, has resulted in a devastating toll of 10 thousand victims over the last two decades

Church in Malaysia declares 2024 as ‘Year of Oil and Anointing’

Bishop Hii lamented that corporations have been exploiting even the supposed to be oil reserves meant for “future generations”.

After a year in power, Malaysia’s Madani government falters on reform...

The government of Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim marked its first year in power with various stakeholders pushing for the urgent implementation of political reforms. During its...

ASEAN leaders urge Myanmar junta to stop attacks on civilians

Myanmar has been ravaged by deadly violence since the 2021 military coup deposed Aung San Suu Kyi's government

Pope Francis names new cardinals, including two Asian prelates

Ahead of the upcoming consistory, there are currently 121 cardinal electors, 81 (67%) of whom have been appointed by Pope Francis

Church communicators told to remain vigilant, committed to communication formation

Bishop Francis underscored the centrality of communication to the Church's mission, stating that it is the way forward in the media age

Kuala Lumpur proposes bill to increase powers of Islamic courts

The bill proposes to increase the maximum sentencing limits for criminal offenses tried by Syariah courts

Michelle Yeoh urges women to resist being ‘put in a box’

The Malaysian star returned to themes that had been staples of her awards season interviews

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