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Malaysia’s Anwar Meets King to Present Documents on Support to Form Govt Oct 13, 2020

Political uncertainty deepened during the day after a key party said it might quit the ruling alliance.

Japan Trains with U.S. Navy after Port Call in Vietnam Oct 13, 2020

South China Sea exercises started Monday and are to run this week.

Chinese Military Aircraft Fly near Taiwan's South China Sea Outpost Oct 15, 2020

National defense officials said planes have made 220 incursions in 2020.

Malaysian King Calls on MPs to Show Maturity Amid Political Turmoil Oct 16, 2020

Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim says police are harassing him over effort to lead government.

Source: Malaysia Releases Crew of Chinese Boats it Detained for Trespassing Oct 22, 2020

Earlier this month, it said the 60 fishermen would be investigated for entering Malaysian waters without notice.

US: Goldman Sachs, Malaysian Subsidiary to Pay $2.9B for 1MDB Bribes Oct 22, 2020

Justice officials said the investment bank ignored red flags to do business with the Malaysian state development fund.

Malay Rulers to Meet Amid Reports of PM Seeking Emergency Declaration Oct 24, 2020

King calls on Malaysians to not panic amid reports that Muhyiddin Yassin has asked him to proclaim a state of emergency.

Malaysian King Rejects PM’s Request to Declare Emergency Oct 25, 2020

Muhyiddin Yassin sought the monarch’s consent for proclaiming the first national emergency since 1969.

UMNO Voices Support for Malaysian PM Muhyiddin’s 2021 Budget Oct 30, 2020

The unelected prime minister is trying to push his first piece of legislation through parliament.

Malaysia’s Mahathir Defends Anti-French Comments against International Criticism Oct 30, 2020

Former PM says his comments about Muslims having a “right to kill millions of French people” were misinterpreted.

Malaysian Opposition: Won’t Support Budget if Demands Aren’t Included Nov 02, 2020

Analysts said a government-Pakatan coalition meeting on Sunday to discuss the 2021 budget was unprecedented.

Malaysia: 2021 Budget Includes Substantial Spending on COVID-19 Nov 06, 2020

Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin says the proposal is proof of his government’s commitment to people.

Malaysian Opposition: Won’t Approve Budget Without More COVID-19 Social Protections Nov 09, 2020

Ruling coalition anchor party UMNO criticizes “large” allocation to government information agency.

Malaysia: ASEAN Must First Settle its Own Competing South China Sea Claims Nov 10, 2020

Still, “slow deliberation” by these nations has prevented regional wars from breaking out, Malaysian foreign minister says.

ASEAN Members, Other Nations Ready to Sign Massive Trade Deal Nov 11, 2020

China, other Asia-Pacific countries have negotiated the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement for eight years.

Malaysia Starts Program to Legalize Some Undocumented Foreign Migrants Nov 16, 2020

Still, workers should wait to see the program’s details before applying, a local rights group says.

Malaysian State Terminates $10.5B China-Backed Harbor Project Nov 18, 2020

Officials noted that a local developer failed to complete the four-island Melaka Gateway.

Malaysia Must Free Children From Immigration Detention Centers, Human Rights Watch Says Nov 20, 2020

Of 756 migrant children detained, 405 are without their parents or guardians, the government says.

Asia-Pacific Nations, Including China, US, Commit to Free and Open Trade Nov 20, 2020

Leaders from 21 APEC nations also agreed to ensure equitable access to affordable COVID-19 vaccines.

Malaysia Orders Top Glove to Suspend Factory Operations as COVID-19 Cases Surge Nov 23, 2020

In Indonesia, total number of coronavirus infections crosses 500,000.

Smugglers Kill Malaysian Officer in Shootout at Thai Border Nov 24, 2020

Six suspects, including three who were injured, were captured in both countries, authorities said Tuesday.

Malaysia’s Top Glove Says Supply Shortage May Increase Price of Gloves Nov 25, 2020

The company also expects delivery delays after it suspended operations at 28 plants due to a huge coronavirus outbreak.

Malaysian PM Overcomes Hurdle in Key Vote on Budget Nov 26, 2020

Muhyiddin Yassin is not entirely in the clear as his government tries to push through first bill.

Malaysia Launches Probes into Top Glove’s Housing for Workers Dec 01, 2020

Six factories are being investigated after raids uncovered cramped, uncomfortable accommodations for laborers.

India Seeks Malaysian Intelligence Input on Alleged Financing for Terror Plot Dec 15, 2020

Indian Islamic cleric and Rohingya leader transferred $200,000 from Kuala Lumpur, Indian reports say, citing intelligence sources.

Malaysia’s Muhyiddin Survives Parliamentary Test with Budget’s Passage Dec 15, 2020

A margin of three votes gave the unelected prime minister his first legislative win.

Malaysian Oversight Body to Question UMNO Chief in Navy Ship-Building Probe Dec 18, 2020

The RM 9 billion contract awarded to a local shipbuilder has been plagued with delays.

Malaysian Military Network Targeted in Cyberattack Dec 29, 2020

No damage done, but cyberattack attempts are ongoing, military chief says.

US Blocks Imports From Malaysian Palm Oil Giant Over Alleged Forced Labor Dec 30, 2020

Investigation into Sime Darby Plantation Berhad found 11 indicators of forced labor, U.S. customs agency says.

Malaysia Doesn't Agree With 'Drastic' US Block of Sime Darby Palm Oil Dec 31, 2020

Washington should have given company chance to disprove forced labor allegations, minister says.

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