Asia News Network

June 21, 2025
We are closed for today, May 12, in observance of Vesak. We'll be back on Tuesday, May 13. Thank you.

MenuMenu

  • Home
  • Around Asia
    • Afghanistan
    • Bangladesh
    • Bhutan
    • Brunei
    • Cambodia
    • Chinese Mainland
    • Taiwan
    • Hong Kong
    • India
    • Indonesia
    • Laos
    • Japan
    • Malaysia
    • Mongolia
    • Myanmar
    • Nepal
    • Pakistan
    • Philippines
    • South Korea
    • North Korea
    • Singapore
    • Sri Lanka
    • Thailand
    • Vietnam
  • Geopolitics
  • In–Depth
    • Inside Pacific Islands
    • Celebrating the K-wave
    • The meteoric rise of Chatbots,
      and the lurking risks
  • Business
    • Technology
    • Economic Affairs
    • Corporate Buzz
    • Big Picture
    • Policy matters
    • Agriculture
    • Transportation
    • Energy
    • Markets
    • Gaming
  • Opinion
  • Lifestyle
    • Sport & Games
    • Work & Life
    • Social Media
    • Culture
    • Entertainment & Arts
    • Asian Flavours
    • Books
    • Travel & Tourism
    • Nature
  • About us
  1. Home
  2. Malaysian Elections (Page 3)
3358620.webp
  • Around Asia
  • Daily Digest
  • + 3 more
    • Home Page
    • Malaysian Elections
    • SOCIETY

Tragic accident claims 15 lives, mostly students, in bus crash on Malaysia’s East-West Highway

A total of 48 people were involved, including 42 students, a bus driver, an attendant, and four occupants from the other vehicle, Perak Fire and Rescue Department director Sayani…

  • Published: June 10, 202510:01 am
  • Author The Star
AFP__20200317__1PY34S__v5__Preview__MalaysiaHealthVirus.jpg
  • Around Asia
  • BUSINESS
  • + 7 more
    • ECONOMIC AFFAIRS
    • Economic Affairs
    • Home Page
    • Malaysian Elections
    • TOP NEWS
    • TOP NEWS
    • Top News

Malaysia’s expanded Sales and Service Tax comes into effect July 1

In a statement on Monday, June 9, the Finance Ministry said this measure is to strengthen the country's fiscal position by increasing revenue and broadening the tax base.

  • Published: June 10, 20258:40 am
  • Author The Star
AFP__20250211__36XL37V__v1__Preview__SingaporeHealthAgeismTherapyAnimal.jpg
  • Around Asia
  • Malaysian Elections
  • + 1 more
    • NATIONAL AFFAIRS

Social pension, co-housing arrangements to provide boost to Malaysia’s growing elderly population

In the republic, seniors may consider co-living facilities on short-term leases, differing from assisted living or community care apartments. This type of accommodation provides…

  • Published: June 9, 202512:24 pm
  • Author Ragananthini Vethasalam and Gerard Gimino
2025-06-09_092147.jpg
  • Around Asia
  • Daily Digest
  • + 3 more
    • Home Page
    • Malaysian Elections
    • SOCIETY

Malaysian political cartoonist’s travel ban stirs anger, but police call it a mistake

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim ordered the police to provide an explanation, stating that the government “respects personal freedom, provided it does not compromise national…

  • Published: June 9, 20259:51 am
  • Author Lu Wei Hoong
AFP__20190617__1HL16X__v1__Preview__MalaysiaLifestyle.jpg
  • Around Asia
  • CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT
  • + 2 more
    • Home Page
    • Malaysian Elections

Malaysians advised to prepare for hotter days

Meteorological Department’s director-general Dr Mohd Hisham Mohd Anip said the main cause for current hot and humid weather is the Southwest Monsoon that began on May 10, with…

  • Published: June 9, 20259:24 am
  • Author Martin Carvalho
AFP__20250606__49F47CT__v1__Preview__FilesUsPoliticsEducationHarvardComplaint.jpg
  • Around Asia
  • EDUCATION
  • + 4 more
    • Home Page
    • Malaysian Elections
    • TOP NEWS
    • TOP NEWS

Check before making further decision, Higher Education Ministry urges Harvard-bound Malaysians

This comes after the US State Department’s instruction to consulates worldwide on Friday (June 6) to resume processing visa applications of international students admitted to…

  • Published: June 9, 20258:55 am
  • Author Ragananthini Vethasalam
3353312.jpg
  • Around Asia
  • Malaysian Elections
  • + 2 more
    • National Affair Right
    • NATIONAL AFFAIRS

Malaysia’s street vendors get gas rule break

Small and micro-scale food and beverage traders will be exemp­ted from enforcement measures under the ongoing Ops Gasak, which began on May 1 until Oct 31, is meant to curb…

  • Published: June 6, 20251:47 pm
  • Author Rahimy Rahim
AFP__20250529__48JD32T__v1__Preview__IndonesiaEnvironmentMudAnniversary.jpg
  • Around Asia
  • Daily Digest
  • + 3 more
    • Home Page
    • Malaysian Elections
    • SOCIETY

Man crushed to death while repairing excavator in Malaysia’s Kundasang

Rescuers found the 41-year-old victim trapped underneath the excavator and worked to remove him. Unfortunately, the man was pronounced dead at the scene by Health Ministry…

  • Published: June 5, 20259:56 am
  • Author Rebecca Chong
3350022.webp
  • Around Asia
  • CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT
  • + 6 more
    • Home Page
    • Lifestyle
    • Malaysian Elections
    • SOCIETY
    • Spotlight on Asia
    • Work and Life

Cool ideas for hot days: Malaysians get creative in handling the heat and staying well

While some are ducking into malls or air-conditioned areas and others are slowing down on their road trips, one delivery rider has found a new vocation – selling…

  • Published: June 5, 20259:19 am
  • Author Teh Athira Yusof
3351798.webp
  • Around Asia
  • BUSINESS
  • + 9 more
    • Economic Affairs
    • GEOPOLITICS
    • Home Page
    • Malaysian Elections
    • TOP NEWS
    • Top News
    • TOP NEWS
    • Top News
    • Trade

24% US tariff looms over Malaysia

Exporters are expressing concerns that more than half of them will be negatively affected if the country fails to secure a deal.

  • Published: June 5, 20258:45 am
  • Author Rahimy Rahim and Sheridan Mahavera

Posts pagination

Previous page Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 … Page 68 Next page

SPECIAL REPORTS

Follow Us

Copyright © 2018 - 2024 Asia News Network. All rights reserved.
scroll to top