Emily Ding

Plantation owners in the Borneo state of Sabah are setting aside land for conservation but some remain sceptical.

Malaysia is one of just 28 countries that do not allow women to pass on their nationality on an equal basis with men.

The new bill will expand the legal options available to survivors, but activists say it doesn’t go far enough.

Experts say the handling of the 15-year-old’s case has failed to adequately recognise her as a child and rape victim.

Fewer than 150 wild tigers remain in Malaysia’s forests, where 3,000 once roamed in the 1950s.

A burgeoning youth movement has taken it upon itself to reform the country and is vying for political leadership.