Story Archive
2020-04-09
About 150 people were stopped at a Kuala Lumpur airport earlier this week.
2020-04-08
In Bangladesh, authorities sealed off the industrial city of Narayanganj, other areas in Dhaka to contain the pandemic.
2020-03-31
Malaysian economy could potentially shrink for the first time since 2009.
2020-03-31
Indonesia and Malaysia are tracking citizens who attended the Tablighi Jamaat event in mid March in New Delhi.
2020-03-27
Countries in South, Southeast Asia have received big shipments of medical supplies donated by Beijing.
2020-03-26
Bangladesh garment factories close while the Indonesian president calls on the G20 to lead efforts against COVID-19.
2020-03-25
Manufacturers negotiating with government for exemptions to movement restrictions, which had been extended until April 14.
2020-03-24
Nations in region pump cash, prepare handouts to help ease COVID-19’s financial shock.
2020-03-20
Military will be deployed starting Sunday to help control movement, Malaysian defense chief says.
2020-03-20
The Muslim movement began in India about a century ago and spread to Malaysia in the 1960s.
2020-03-17
Malaysia and the Philippines each report two new deaths linked to the pandemic.
2020-03-17
One of the victims attended a major Muslim gathering at Sri Petaling Mosque last month.
2020-03-16
Cases have doubled in most countries, but almost tripled in Malaysia, since Friday.
2020-03-11
No-confidence vote in parliament against Muhyiddin Yassin is likely to fail, former leader says.
2020-03-09
Conservative Muslim party returns to cabinet after four decades; UMNO, after two years.