Tag: Malaysia
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
At least four dead, tens of thousands evacuated in Malaysia floods
Local reports and social media posts showed images of flooded roads, submerged cars, waterlogged homes and rows of shops closed
Activists condemn Malaysia ban on LGBTQ books
Malaysia has experienced growing religious fundamentalism in recent years
Malaysia’s Anwar urges Thailand to step up on Myanmar crisis
Anwar held his first bilateral meeting with Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha since the former won office late last year
Malaysia’s Anwar pledges help on peace process in Thailand’s south
A low-level conflict in Thailand's southern provinces has been simmering since 2004 and claimed more than 7,000 lives
Piercings and prayer: Malaysian Hindus celebrate Thaipusam
The event commemorates the day when the goddess Parvathi gave her son Lord Murugan a powerful lance to fight evil demons
Five dead, more than 70,000 evacuated in Malaysia floods
More than 31,000 people have fled their homes in Kelantan state while more than 39,000 residents have been evacuated to temporary shelters
Domestic workers in Malaysia urge gov’t to remove discriminatory provisions in...
The group claimed that the law “allows for systemic abuse against domestic employees” who can now be subjected to long working hours
Rights groups slam Malaysia court decision on Myanmar deportation
Malaysia does not formally recognize refugees, treating them as undocumented migrants
Sarawak bishop stresses ‘harmony,’ ‘mutual respect’ following Malaysia’s elections
“It is important that we protect harmony and mutual respect and acceptance"
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