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Malaysia’s ‘fish hunters’ target invasive species, one catch at a time

Al Jazeera 17 May 2025
Late last year, the state government of Selangor also came up with a scheme to pay anglers one Malaysian ringgit ($0.23) for every kilogramme (2.2lb) of the suckermouth fish removed from two rivers.
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Experts call for unified policy across all Malaysian states to halt sales of vape products

Vietnam News 16 May 2025
Malaysian Council for Tobacco Control president Murallitharan Munisamy said states enforcing the vape ban should ensure it worked ... Lawyer and former Malaysian Bar president Salim Bashir Bhaskaran said ...
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Borneo project hopes to prove that forests and oil palms can coexist

Mongabay 15 May 2025
The Kinabatangan River is the last major area in Malaysian Borneo’s Sabah state with a semblance of forest corridor linking the interior rainforest with mangroves on the east coast, according to Marc ...
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Malaysian timber company accused of abuse & rights violations: Report

Mongabay 14 May 2025
A new Human Rights Watch report alleges abuse and human rights violations in an Indigenous community in Malaysia’s Sarawak state. The report finds Malaysian timber company Zedtee Sdn Bhd (Zedtee) ...
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Russia responsible for Malaysian airliner MH17 crash in Ukraine in 2014, says UN aviation agency

Hindustan Times 13 May 2025
The UN aviation agency said that this was the first time that its council decided based on the merits of a dispute between member states, news agency AFP reported. Malaysian airliner 2014 crash.
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UN Aviation Body Finds Russia Responsible For Downing Of Passenger Jet Over Ukraine

Radio Free Europe 13 May 2025
The UN aviation council on May 12 found that Russia was responsible for the downing of a Malaysian commercial jet over Ukraine that killed all 298 passengers and crew ... a dispute between member states.
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Young elephant crossing Malaysia highway with

Dawn 12 May 2025
A YOUNG elephant in the Malaysian state of Perak was killed in an accident with a lorry on Sunday while it was crossing a highway with its mother, drawing widespread sympathy after a video showed the ...
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Young elephant crossing Malaysia highway with mother dies in accident

Dawn 12 May 2025
A YOUNG elephant in the Malaysian state of Perak was killed in an accident with a lorry on Sunday while it was crossing a highway with its mother, drawing widespread sympathy after a video showed the ...
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Oryx Stainless opens new stainless steel plant in Malaysia

Steel Radar 12 May 2025
The opening ceremony was attended by YAB Menteri Besar Johor Dato' Onn Hafiz Bin Ghazi, ambassadors, senior government officials and Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) executives. Hafiz stated ... .
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Deforestation and illegal evictions threaten Malaysia’s Indigenous peoples

Grist 12 May 2025
The law, Chávez says, is a “game-changer,” and could put pressure on the state of Sarawak and the Malaysian government more broadly to better respect Indigenous rights in order to protect a lucrative export industry.
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Young elephant hit, killed by truck while crossing highway with mom

The Philadelphia Inquirer 11 May 2025
SINGAPORE — A young elephant in the Malaysian state of Perak was killed in an accident with a truck on May 11 ...
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Male elephant hit, killed by truck while crossing highway with mom

The Philadelphia Inquirer 11 May 2025
SINGAPORE — A young elephant in the Malaysian state of Perak was killed in an accident with a truck on May 11 while ...
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Penang Makes Final Preparations To Receive 10,000 Visitors On Wesak Day

Malaysian National News Agency 10 May 2025
... preparations for Wesak Day celebration on Monday are underway in Penang, with more than 10,000 Buddhists and visitors expected to attend the festival in the state.
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Malaysian Rubber Market Ends Higher

Malaysian National News Agency 09 May 2025
KUALA LUMPUR, May 9 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian rubber market ended the week higher ahead of the United States ...
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MACC refutes wrongdoing in Pamela Ling probe

The Star 08 May 2025
PETALING JAYA. Claims of harassment against Datin Seri Pamela Ling Yueh by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) have been challenged by the agency, which stated that all investigations were conducted lawfully. Read full story ... .
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