Tag: Malaysia
Anwar Ibrahim sworn in as Malaysia’s prime minister
"I will not tolerate corruption and abuses … None should be marginalized under my administration," Anwar told a news conference
Malaysia’s Anwar claims majority after vote, but rival does not concede
Analysts have warned that the multi-racial country could face political instability if there is no clear winner
Catholic bishop urges Malaysians to follow conscience in electing leaders ahead...
“When we elect corrupt politicians we become accomplices"
Kuala Lumpur archdiocese starts yearlong activities for families
This year’s international gathering of Catholic families in Rome carried the theme “Family life: a vocation and a path to holiness”
Malaysia’s Najib starts final bid to overturn jail sentence
The Federal Court on Tuesday dismissed the former prime minister's plea for a retrial, clearing the way for the hearings
Archdiocese of Kuala Lumpur to launch yearlong initiatives for families
The activities will formally begin on August 21 with an inaugural Mass at the Cathedral of St John, the Evangelist
Bitter harvest: Malaysian palm oil farmers face labor crunch
Palm oil is a controversial commodity, blamed by environmentalists for fueling the destruction of rainforest in Malaysia and Indonesia
Abuse survivor’s ordeal sheds light on Malaysia ‘unilateral conversions’
The issue has become another battleground between increasingly vocal Islamist hardliners and those seeking to defend the rights of minorities
Civil courts have no jurisdiction over religious renunciation cases, Malaysia’s high...
Malaysia has shariah courts that hear and decide on matters pertaining to Islam
Malaysia to abolish mandatory death penalty
Further study would be conducted on what sentences could be substituted for the death penalty