The Latest Breaking News from Malaysia

Distress in Singapore as Malaysia bans chicken export

Malaysia will stop exporting chickens in a protectionist move to bolster domestic food supply, sparking distress in neighboring Singapore where chicken rice is a national dish

The Independent UK · May 31, 2022

Singapore consumers and businesses brace for chicken ban

Singapore businesses and consumers are rushing to figure out how to cope with Malaysia’s impending halt of some chicken exports.

Bangkok Post · May 31, 2022

Containers swept overboard in stormy seas, wash up on Satun beach

PHUKET: Eighteen containers were swept overboard from a barge en route from Trang province to Penang island in Malaysia on Sunday, with some washing up on a beach in Satun on Monday.

Bangkok Post · May 30, 2022

Asia Cup hockey | Malaysia holds India to draw but Sardar Singh's men inch closer to final

India had earlier defeated Japan 2-1 in their first match on Saturday.

The Hindu · May 29, 2022

Lakshya Sen upbeat about training stint with Viktor Axelsen

BENGALURU: World No. 9 shuttler Lakshya Sen, who will spend a week training with world No. 1 Viktor Axelsen in Dubai, will hope to get some good practice ahead of the tournaments in Indonesia and Malaysia.

The Times of India · May 29, 2022

Asia Cup hockey: India beats Japan in first Super 4 league match, avenges pool loss

In the Super 4s, India, Japan, South Korea and Malaysia will play each other once with the top two teams progressing to the final

The Hindu · May 28, 2022

Saudi Students Win 13 Int’l Awards at ITEX 2022

Saudi students won 13 awards at the International Exhibition of Inventions, Innovations, and Technology (ITEX 2022) in Malaysia, days after the Saudi science and engineering team received 22 international awards at the International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF 2022) in the US. Saudi male and female students have won six…

Asharq Al-Awsat · May 28, 2022

Ex-Malaysia PM: US-led trade group intended to isolate China

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has criticized a new U.S.-led economic grouping, saying it is intended to isolate China and won't benefit regional economic growth without Beijing

The Independent UK · May 27, 2022

KL still backs peace efforts

Malaysia has given assurances that it will continue to support Thailand's efforts to negotiate peace with insurgent groups in the deep South, a Defence Ministry spokesman says.

Bangkok Post · May 26, 2022

TAT banks on short-haul markets for off-peak season

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is gearing up for a plan to bring back tourists from short-haul markets, particularly India, Malaysia, Singapore and Australia, to build momentum for the off-peak season.

Bangkok Post · May 26, 2022