Tag: Malaysia
Malaysia’s mangrove-planting fishermen stumble at nature finance hurdle
Local communities seeking to tap into growing funding flows for nature protection often face barriers
Bishops in Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei admit struggles in synodal process
The bishops of Malaysia, Singapore, and Brunei discuss the synodal process during their 109th plenary meeting this month
Catholic Church in Malaysia offers relief aid to flood victims
“There was a great outpouring of solidarity among Malaysians of all walks of life,” said Caritas Malaysia
Community in Sabah regrows forest during pandemic
After months of hiatus due to the fear of contagion, residents of Batu Puteh have returned to plant trees to green the rainforest
27 dead, 70,000 displaced in Malaysian floods
This year's floods were the worst since 2014 when over 100,000 people were forced from their homes
Floods in Malaysia displace over 29,000 people
Heavy downpours since Friday have caused rivers to overflow, submerging many urban areas and cutting off major roads
Christian Churches urge faithful to participate in Sarawak state election
The election in Malaysia's Sarawak state “could develop a route toward greater Sarawak autonomy” in the country
Rohingya refugees jailed for 5 years in Myanmar for attempt to...
A separate group of 90 refugees was released with warnings by the court because they were under the age of 18
11 Indonesians dead, 27 missing in Malaysia boat sinking
At least 11 Indonesian migrants died and 27 are believed to be missing after a boat sank Wednesday in stormy weather off southern Malaysia
Malaysians take a shot at ancient pastime
Horseback archery was common for thousands of years in hunting and warfare but declined with the introduction of modern combat gear