Story Archive
2020-05-06
Tashny Sukumaran is a staff writer for the Hong Kong-based South China Morning Post.
2020-05-04
All foreign workers required to take coronavirus tests, Senior Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob says.
2020-05-01
Nation’s economy lost billions as a result of COVID-19 outbreak, Muhyiddin Yassin says in a Labor Day speech.
2020-04-28
Thailand extends its COVID-19 national emergency, while a media report claims a higher death toll in Indonesia.
2020-04-27
Members of the Rohingya community have been targeted via social media in recent days.
2020-04-23
Meanwhile, Malaysia’s foreign minister calls for a peaceful resolution.
2020-04-22
Most coronavirus cases in the neighboring city-state are tied to foreign workers living in dormitories.
2020-04-21
Effort signals support for regional allies during the COVID-19 pandemic.
2020-04-17
The Hai Yang Di Zhi 8 was about 200 nautical miles off Sarawak on Friday, according to vessel-tracking tools.
2020-04-16
Hai Yang Di Zhi 8 was accompanied by at least six escort ships belonging to the China Coast Guard, according to vessel-tracking data.
2020-04-15
The Philippines and Vietnam have followed Malaysia in filing diplomatic notes with the U.N. over sovereignty claims.
2020-04-14
Government investigator says fugitive financier Jho Low set up shell corporations to launder assets.
2020-04-14
The opposition leader called for a parliamentary meeting next month to discuss the pandemic.
2020-04-13
The government also reversed a decision to allow barbershops and beauty salons to open.
2020-04-10
Indonesia imposes partial lockdown on its capital, as worldwide deaths from virus surpass 100,000.