Tag: Malaysia
A lay missionary of the margins
Charles did not grow up imagining a life in mission across Asia. His beginnings were simple. Faith first came through his family
Malaysia launches refugee registration scheme as thousands of Rohingya seek stability...
Advocates welcome greater recognition for refugees but caution that legal status alone cannot guarantee safety and dignity
Asia’s cardinals decry power abuse behind conflicts, call for moral courage...
Asian Church leaders highlight how inequality and broken leadership deepen suffering, urging believers to respond with courage, solidarity, and action
Malaysia NGOs urge protection of HIV awareness drives from stigma, criminalization
Advocates urge Malaysian authorities to safeguard HIV awareness efforts, warning that stigma and misinformation threaten public health gains
ASEAN urged to adopt inclusive environmental rights declaration at Kuala Lumpur...
These include protections for environmental defenders, recognition of Indigenous Peoples’ rights—including free, prior, and informed consent
Malaysia pledges action on Rohingya refugee crisis as ASEAN chair
Malaysia would engage with stakeholders in Myanmar to promote inclusive political dialogue aimed at achieving a peaceful resolution
SPOTLIGHT: Raising a glass to tradition
Connecting today's youth to Indigenous wisdoms through the art of rice winemaking
Pope Francis names new cardinals, including two Asian prelates
Ahead of the upcoming consistory, there are currently 121 cardinal electors, 81 (67%) of whom have been appointed by Pope Francis
At least four dead, tens of thousands evacuated in Malaysia floods
Local reports and social media posts showed images of flooded roads, submerged cars, waterlogged homes and rows of shops closed
Philippine, Malaysian leaders vow to enhance political, security, trade cooperation
Marcos said he and Anwar made a commitment to boost Manila and Kuala Lumpur's trade and investment ties to develop the halal industry
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