News Malaysia Kelantan: Malaysia federal court declares Kelantan state Shariah laws unconstitutional
Published on: Saturday 10 February 2024
News source: https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/02/malaysia-federal-court-declares-kelantan-state-shariah-laws-unconstitutional/
The Malaysian federal court declared several Kelantan state Sharia laws to be unconstitutional in a judgement on Friday. The decision followed a petition deposited by lawyer Nik Elin Zurina Nik Abdul ...
News Malaysia Kelantan: Time to take child marriage to the next level
Published on: Friday 21 January 2022
News source: https://www.astroawani.com/berita-malaysia/time-take-child-marriage-next-level-342918
Both the state legislative assemblies and the parents are the frontline stakeholders in the cause of preventing future child marriages.
News Malaysia Kelantan: Malaysia's Sabah aims to win big as world's first green palm oil state
Published on: Wednesday 26 January 2022
News source: https://www.astroawani.com/berita-malaysia/malaysias-sabah-aims-win-big-worlds-first-green-palm-oil-state-343840
Looking to balance nature conservation with supporting its palm oil sector, Sabah launched the Jurisdictional Certification of Sustainable Palm Oil initiative in 2015.
News Malaysia Kelantan: Malaysia’s track record on labour rights under scrutiny as investors prioritise ESG in supply chains
Published on: Wednesday 19 January 2022
News source: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3163999/malaysias-track-record-labour-rights-under-scrutiny-investors
With more Malaysian firms accused of labour abuse, analysts warn the country’s reputation as a global production base could suffer.
