SCORING a perfect 4.00 in the Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Malaysia (STPM) examinations was not only a personal triumph for Yasmein Sabreena Aezry, but also a trailblazing achievement for the Orang Kuala ...

SEPANG, Aug 20 (Bernama) -- Appointing, training and deploying 'Rakan Digital' from among the Orang Asli community is the most effective step to ensure that the development of new Internet ...

KUALA LUMPUR: The government is committed to empowering the Orang Asli community through legal amendments and new approaches to ensure they can stand on an equal footing with other races in the ...

The Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs said MPs in areas with a significant number of Orang Asli constituents should take on a proactive role in addressing educational challenges. (Bernama ...

Peka president Rajesh Nagarajan said the Orang Asli development department must be held accountable for failing to protect the rights of the community. Environmental NGO Peka has demanded an ...

THE Johor government will ensure that the Orang Asli community is not left behind as the state progresses towards achieving developed status by 2030. Johor agriculture, agro-based industry and rural ...

For the Orang Asli, the indigenous and oldest inhabitants of Peninsular Malaysia, the fear of disappearing from their homeland is very real. Oppressed and disdained by other Malaysians and with the ...

The belated move to update a 71-year-old law exposes Malaysia’s long-standing failure to safeguard the rights of the Orang ...

An indigenous minority group in Malaysia is experiencing profound grief and seeking answers after the death of an 18-year-old from leprosy after receiving public healthcare, highlighting the ongoing ...

Seven Orang Asli in Kampung Gerdong, Hulu Terengganu, Terengganu, and four others in Kampung Ulu Sat, Jerantut, Pahang, have been diagnosed with measles, Health Minister Dzulkefly Ahmad confirmed. He ...

This edited article by Sabrina Aripen with contributions from WITNESS ASIA-PACIFIC team was published on March 8, 2023 by WITNESS, an international organization that supports people using video in ...