Indonesia court finds activists guilty of treason for holding Papuan self-determination protest
Galih Gumelar The Jakarta Post Fri, April 24, 2020 Marginalized: Wearing traditional headdress, Papuan human rights activists Dano Tabuni (right) and Ambrosius Mulait wait for the start of their trial […]
Not right time to sell Malaysia national assets, says Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department for economy
Ainaa Aiman FreeMalaysia Today Fri, Apr 24, 2020 Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Mustapa Mohamed says the property market will be affected if offices continue to operate from homes […]
Don’t keep mum on South China Sea issue, former Malaysia foreign minister cautions PM
BY RADZI RAZAK MALAY MAIL Thursday, 23 Apr 2020 KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — Malaysia needs to respond to activities undertaken by a Chinese survey vessel within Malaysian waters, urged […]
Malaysia foreign minister: Malaysia firm in commitment to safeguard S. China Sea interests, seeks amicable solution to disputes
BY YISWAREE PALANSAMY MALAY MAIL Thursday, 23 Apr 2020 KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein today affirmed Malaysia’s commitment to safeguard the nation’s interests in […]
UK-trained Malaysian surgeon Dr Amalina picked to join UK’s Covid-19 vaccine trial team
By Ilah Hafiz Aziz New Straits Times Thu, April 23, 2020 Dr Nur Amalina announced her involvement in the programme through her personal Twitter account last night. -Pic courtesy of […]
Thai Army ‘Postpones’ 4.5 Bil. Baht Arms Deal After Online Outrage
By Khaosod English Wed, April 22, 2020 Stryker infantry carrier vehicles during a handover ceremony at the Army Headquarters on Sept. 12, 2019. BANGKOK — The army on Wednesday retreated […]
Myanmar State Counsellor hails benefits of social media
Nandar Aung The Myanmar Times Tue 21 Apr 2020 State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi Photo: State Counsellor Gov MM State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi said on […]
University of Malaya leads clinical trials for Tocilizumab in Covid-19 treatment
By Rayyan Rafidi New Staits Times Mon, April 13, 2020 Universiti Malaya Faculty of Medicine dean Professor Datuk Dr Adeeba Kamarulzaman. Photo from Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Malaya’s Facebook […]
US, Europe paying the price of putting freedom first in Covid-19 fight, says Malaysia’s former PM, Dr Mahathir
FMT Reporters Fri, April 17, 2020 Former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad. PETALING JAYA: Dr Mahathir Mohamad today said the likes of the US and Europe are paying a high […]
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