Malaysia’s Sabah travel firms eye Vietnamese market
Ho Chi Minh City 16:39 13/01/2026A delegation of 18 travel companies from Malaysia’s Sabah state arrived in Ho Chi Minh City on Monday to explore cooperation opportunities and introduce new tourism products to Vietnamese travelers.
Malaysia suspends access to Musk's Grok AI: regulator
World 14:54 12/01/2026Malaysia suspended access to Elon Musk's chatbot Grok over AI-generated pornographic content, the country's tech regulator said on Sunday.
Malaysia accepts AFC decision to forfeit match to Vietnam: Indonesia media
Vietnam News 16:38 23/12/2025The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) has officially conceded to the penalty of forfeiting the match to Vietnam in the 2027 Asian Cup qualifiers, following a controversy over naturalized players, according to Indonesian media sources.
Malaysia says search for long-missing flight MH370 to resume
World 15:14 03/12/2025The search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 will resume at the end of December, Malaysia's transport ministry said on Wednesday, more than a decade after the plane disappeared.
Southeast Asia storm deaths near 700 as scale of disaster revealed
World 16:21 01/12/2025Rescue teams in western Indonesia were battling on Monday to clear roads cut off by cyclone-induced landslides and floods, as improved weather revealed more of the scale of a disaster that has killed close to 700 people in Southeast Asia.
Vietnam, Malaysia look to deepen cooperation in hi-tech, AI, semiconductor development
Economy 14:01 27/11/2025Vietnam and Malaysia aim to strengthen cooperation in various fields such as hi-tech, AI, semiconductor development, and digitalization, heard a meeting between Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Malaysia’s Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation Chang Lih Kang on Wednesday, on the sidelines of the 2025 Autumn Economic Forum held in Ho Chi Minh City.
Vietnam’s Asian Cup 2027 hopes hinge on AFC ruling
Vietnam News 10:44 21/11/2025Vietnam’s chances of reaching the 2027 Asian Cup finals came down to an upcoming disciplinary decision by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), despite the team earning a 2-0 victory over Laos and standing second in Group F.
Migrant vessel sinks off Malaysia-Thailand border, hundreds missing
World 17:21 09/11/2025KUALA LUMPUR - Hundreds were missing on Sunday after a boat sank near the Thailand-Malaysia border, as 10 survivors and one body were recovered, the Malaysian maritime authority said.
Around 6,000 students in Malaysia infected with influenza, prompting school closures
World 09:40 14/10/2025Around 6,000 students in Malaysia have been infected with influenza and some schools have been closed for the safety of children and staff, an education ministry official said.
Why flexibility is Vietnam’s greatest advantage
Education 08:33 11/09/2025So why should Asia’s tertiary education systems – from Malaysia to Vietnam – be any different from those in the Western world? They, too, should be embedded with flexibility.
Malaysia rules out return of F1 over costs
World 16:45 21/08/2025Malaysia on Thursday ruled out Formula One returning to the country in the near future, citing costs and an already packed racing calendar.
Old trees and ageing farmers worsen outlook for top palm oil exporters
World 18:00 04/08/2025Malaysian farmer Suratmen Mosman faces a dilemma that threatens to sap supply from the world's top palm oil exporters and drive up prices of the vegetable oil essential to billions of consumers worldwide in the next five years.
