Tag: Malaysia
Soccer Tragedy: Malaysia To Send Oniya’s Corpse To Lagos
The remains of T-Team skipper, David Faramola Oniya of Nigeria, who died after collapsing on the field due to heart…
Malaysian PM, wife, sue opposition politician for slander
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak and his wife have sued an opposition parliamentarian for slander over comments suggesting they manipulated…
Helicopter crashes in Malaysia with MP aboard
A helicopter crashed south of Kuala Lumpur on Saturday with all six people on board, including a key political ally…
Chinese families protest MH370 deaths statement in Malaysia
Chinese relatives of those on board missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 protested outside the carrier’s office on Thursday, demanding Malaysia…
Ten months on, Australia confident of finding MH370
Missing airliner MH370 is “very likely” to be found if it lies in the undersea zone now being scoured, and…
Malaysia’s defence minister hopeful MH370 will be found
Malaysia’s Defence Minister Hishammuddin Hussein said Wednesday his country was determined to find missing Flight MH370, as he was briefed…
Malaysian police arrest 13 over IS ‘links’
Malaysian police have arrested 13 people believed to have “links” with the Islamic State, a report said Wednesday, as concern…
Malaysian girl, 8, dies after being flung from Australian ride
Australian authorities are investigating the death of a Malaysian girl who was flung “like a doll” from a spinning ride…
New phase of MH370 search to start in 2 weeks
An intensified underwater search for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 will start in about two weeks’ time, Australian premier Tony…
Student activist found guilty of sedition
A Malaysian court on Friday sentenced a student activist to 10 months in jail for sedition, with the government increasingly…
Lucky Esene Shines in Malaysia
Daniels Ekugo Nigerian scriptwriter, Lucky Esene has emerged category winner at the just concluded Malaysia Film Feathers Awards, MFF Awards.…
Couple arrested over withdrawals from MH370 victims’ accounts
Malaysian police said a bank employee and her husband had been detained over withdrawals of 31,000 dollars from four bank…
Two dead, 18 missing as boat capsizes off Malaysia
At least two people died and 18 others were missing after an overloaded boat carrying illegal Indonesian immigrants capsized off…
Gunmen attack diving resort on Malaysia’s Borneo island
A policeman was killed and a second kidnapped after heavily armed gunmen opened fire at a Malaysian diving resort off…
Malaysian MP’s Hitler World Cup remark ‘unacceptable’
The German ambassador to Malaysia Holger Michael on Wednesday described a lawmaker’s tweet praising Adolf Hitler after Germany crushed Brazil…
200 Gamblers Arrested Over World Cup Betting
Malaysian police have arrested almost 200 people in raids on illegal World Cup betting that bust a group drawing daily…
Christians lose divisive bid to use ‘Allah’ in Malaysia
Malaysia’s highest court on Monday dismissed a bid by Christians for the right to use the word “Allah”, ending a…
Nine missing as second boat sinks off Malaysia
Nine people were missing after an Indonesia-bound boat sank off western Malaysia early Thursday, a report said, as authorities searched…
5 dead, 32 missing in Malaysia boat mishap
Thirty-two people were missing on Wednesday and five were confirmed dead after an apparently overloaded boat carrying Indonesian illegal migrants…
100 days after MH370, Malaysia vows to keep searching
Malaysia’s government pledged on Monday that it “will not rest” until missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 is found, as it…
Malaysia releases satellite data on MH370
Malaysia on Tuesday released raw satellite data used to determine that missing Flight MH370 went down in the southern Indian…
Nigerian students in Malaysia cry for justice
Nigerian Students in Malaysia said they are fed up with the constant intimidation, harassment and illegal arrests carried out on…
Abbott: MH370 mini-sub search will end within week
PERTH (AFP) – The mini-submarine hunting for flight MH370 will finish scouring its current strip of the Indian Ocean within…
China’s satellite picks image of possible MH370-linked object
China has a new satellite image of a large floating object in the Indian Ocean that could be related to…
Malaysia says someone onboard diverted missing plane
Malaysia’s leader Saturday said communications aboard a missing jet were switched off and its course deliberately changed by someone on…
Cricket: Malaysia defeat Nigerian team
The Nigeria male cricket team on Wednesday lost to the Malaysian team by nine wickets at the ongoing World Cricket…
Missing Malaysian Plane: The riddle continues
What could have happened to the missing Malaysian Boeing 777 plane? Nearly five days since it disappeared while en route…
Malaysian couple to hang for starving maid to death
A Malaysian couple have been sentenced to hang for murdering their Indonesian maid by starving her to death, according to…
Malaysia angry over detention of parents for beating child
Malaysia’s prime minister on Saturday offered help to a Muslim couple detained in Sweden for hitting their son, in a…
Cannabis: Malaysia arrests French woman, 4 others
A French woman and four others detained in Malaysia on suspicion of growing cannabis could face the death penalty after…