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Three elephants found poisoned in Malaysia – officials

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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Fri, 07 Jun 2019 08:34:05 +0000

KUALA LUMPUR — Three elephants were poisoned to death near a palm oil plantation in Malaysia, officials said Friday, in the latest case of the endangered creatures being killed near human settlements. Local police in southern Johor state found the animal carcasses and alerted wildlife officers on Tuesday, Wildlife and National Parks Department director-general Abdul […]

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Malaysia destroys 4 tons of ivory tusks, products

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Credit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2019 11:04:53 +0000

Malaysia destroys 4 tons of ivory tusks, products

SEREMBAN, Malaysia — Malaysia has destroyed nearly four tons of elephant tusks and ivory products estimated to be worth 13.26 million ringgit ($3.2 million) as part of its fight against the illegal ivory trade.

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Malaysia bags team gold

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Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 20:00:29 +0000

Noor Ainaa Amanti Binti Ampandi slipped past Sneha Sivakumar, 9-11, 11-5, 5-11, 5-11, 11-5, 11-7, in securing the fourth match of the best-of-5 tie as the Malaysians took the last gold at stake in the tournament organized by the Philippine Squash Academy.

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Former Malaysian leader’s corruption trial enters second day

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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 10:56:36 +0000

Former Malaysian leader's corruption trial enters second day

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — The corruption trial of Malaysia’s former Prime Minister Najib Razak entered a second day Monday, with a central bank investigator taking the stand in the case involving the transfer of suspicious money into Najib’s bank accounts.

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Mahathir says Chinese contractor will help run new rail link

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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 09:02:17 +0000

Mahathir says Chinese contractor will help run new rail link

PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia – Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said Monday a Chinese company building a rail link across peninsula Malaysia will jointly help to manage, operate and maintain the network that will help reduce the country’s financial burden.

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Malaysia revives China-backed rail link, cost cut by a third

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Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2019 06:55:10 +0000

Malaysia revives China-backed rail link, cost cut by a third

Malaysia’s government said Friday it has decided to resume a China-backed rail link project, after the Chinese contractor agreed to cut construction cost by one-third.

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Malaysia’s former first lady faces new graft charge

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Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2019 09:56:37 +0000

Malaysia's former first lady faces new graft charge

The wife of Malaysia’s ex-leader was hit with a new corruption charge on Wednesday, the 20th since her husband’s shock election loss.

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