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Malaysia’s battle against plastic waste spans beaches and city shops

18 Sep 2020

Every weekend, a team of volunteers comb the coastline of the Malaysian resort of Tioman to collect plastic trash that washes up on the white-sand beaches of the island...

Old man and the sea: Malaysian's mission to rid beaches of glass

16 Sep 2020

A 74-year-old Malaysian man's quest to rid the country's beaches of washed-up glass led to a collection of thousands of bottles, now displayed in a colourful seaside museum. For...

Malaysia’s ex-finance minister faces 2 fresh graft charges

11 Sep 2020

Malaysia’s former finance minister pleaded not guilty on Friday to two new corruption charges, saying the legal moves against him were politically motivated ahead of impending elections. Lim Guan...

COVID-19 mutation D614G is 10 times more infectious

18 Aug 2020

A mutation of the novel coronavirus increasingly common throughout Europe and recently detected in Malaysia may be more infectious but appears less deadly, according to a prominent infectious diseases...

Malaysian court jails teenager for killing 23 people in school fire

17 Aug 2020

A Malaysian court on Monday jailed a teenager for killing 23 people in a fire that he started at a religious boarding school in 2017, national news agency Bernama...

Malaysia’s ex-PM Najib found guilty of corruption

28 Jul 2020

Malaysia's former prime minister Najib Razak was found guilty of corruption on Tuesday in the first trial linked to a multi-billion dollar scandal at state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad...

24 Rohingya migrants feared drowned off Malaysia

26 Jul 2020

A Rohingya migrant is feared to be the only survivor from a boat carrying at least two dozen asylum seekers that is believed to have run into difficulty off...

Malaysian High Court orders ex-PM Najib to pay $400m tax bill

22 Jul 2020

A Malaysian court on Wednesday ordered former Prime Minister Najib Razak to settle 1.69 billion ringgit ($397.41 million) in unpaid taxes over seven years while he was still in...

From egg hunter to protector, Malaysian battles to save turtles

21 Jul 2020

Aziz Mustaffa used to collect turtles' eggs from a Malaysian beach and sell them. But nowadays, he makes a living as a ranger protecting the creatures' nesting sites. His...

Fish with human teeth and lips blows up the Internet

17 Jul 2020

Gulf Today Report A fisherman in Malaysia found a fish that resembles a human face in a strange incident that surprised millions on social media platforms. According to British...

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