Will Malaysia See A Baby Boom In 2021?
The question of whether Malaysia will see a surge in births next year can only be answered in due time.
Trafficking Still A Problem In Malaysia
The ASEAN member state is a source, transit and destination country for human trafficking.
Can TB Vaccine Protect Medics From COVID-19?
Labs and pharmaceutical firms are racing to find medicines to tackle COVID-19, which has infected more than a million people and killed at least 50,000.
Does Malaysia have a gender stereotyping problem?
Some of the issues faced by Malaysian women include sexual harassment, sexual violence and gender stereotyping.
Garment industry hit hard by COVID-19
Myanmar had shut down at least 20 apparel factories while 10,000 workers have been temporarily laid off.
COVID-19’s voiceless victims
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the lives of many, including animals.
Myanmar journalist hit with terrorism charges
A Myanmar journalist faces up to life in prison for publishing an interview with a rebel group operating in the country's restive Rakhine state.
Virus lockdown causing rise in domestic abuse
As cities go into lockdown, victims of abuse are trapped in their own homes with their abusers.
Declining fertility rates in ASEAN
The ongoing decline in fertility rates will have grim economic consequences.
Malaysia’s stateless children
Stateless children are denied the right to legal employment, an education and even healthcare in Malaysia.
ASEAN falling behind on SDG targets
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) is designed to be a "blueprint to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all."
Thai monks make masks from recycled plastic
A group of innovative monks near Bangkok are turning to their Buddhist faith in a bid to help contain the disease.