How climate change is killing languages
Forced migration is a major cause of language extinction.
Sat Aug 19 2023
'The world is watching,' say architects of Australia's Indigenous referendum
Australia has a chance to fix its image as a global outlier by voting in favour of constitutionally recognising its Indigenous people.
Fri Jun 23 2023
In Brazil, museums are striving to preserve the heritage of Indigenous peoples
The survival of Brazil's Indigenous peoples has been particularly endangered since the 2018 election of Jair Bolsonaro.
Sun Sep 11 2022
EU stands in solidarity with the more than 476 million indigenous peoples worldwide
International Day of the Worlds Indigenous Peoples, 9 August 2022: Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union.
Tue Aug 09 2022
Hundreds of indigenous protesters enter Ecuador capital Quito
President Guillermo Lasso has not been able to lift road blocks and violence across the country.
Mon Jun 20 2022
Could indigenous people in the Amazon hold the secret to keeping dementia at bay?
According to specialists, their way of life and air quality may explain these findings.
Sun Mar 20 2022
New World Heritage Site forest imperils Thai indigenous people
The environment ministry has said the original site the Bang Kloi community lived in was a protected area.
Sat Oct 09 2021
Death of a 84-year-old Indian priest in custody stirs outcry
Stan Swamy has died in custody, nine months after his arrest on false charges of terrorism.
Tue Jul 06 2021
India's digital IDs for land could exclude poor, indigenous communities
Choudhury says women, Dalits and indigenous people who are often prevented from owning land risk being shut out.
Thu Apr 08 2021
More than 1,800 break out of Nigerian prison - BBC
The attackers used explosives to blast the administrative block of the prison in the southeastern town of Owerri and enter the prison yard.
Tue Apr 06 2021
Indigenous people are looked down upon: 'Unfortunately, my students have the same perception' - Samuel
Samuel introduced an e-mail exchange project known as Asli E-Pal, where students could communicate in English with more mature volunteers.
Thu Oct 29 2020
For isolated tribe, Philippine rickshaw brings learning amid pandemic
The Aeta villages in a mountainous area north of Manila are largely without internet access even television reception for distance learning.
Thu Oct 15 2020
Government will continue to back MARA to spearhead Malay and Bumiputra aspirations - Najib
The government will unswervingly back the vision of the Council of Trust for the Indigenous People (MARA) to spearhead the aspiration of the Malays and Bumiputera.
Tue Apr 05 2016
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Govt allocates RM470 mil to empower women's participation in PMKS
The Women's Leadership Apprenticeship Program will be intensified as an effort to produce more female corporate personalities.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Israel sends more troops into north Gaza, deepens raid
Residents of Jabalia in northern Gaza said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp, using heavy air and ground fire.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Indonesia ramps up security ahead of Prabowo's inauguration
Prabowo Subianto will be sworn in as Indonesia's president on Sunday with Vice President-elect, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, also taking office.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Immediate allocation of RM150 mil for local authorities, DID to tackle flash floods
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this allocation is intended to address the recent flash floods that hit the capital and several major towns.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Sabah, Sarawak to continue receiving among highest allocations - PM
Sabah and Sarawak continues to be prioritised under Budget 2025, with allocations of RM6.7 billion and RM5.9 billion respectively.
Fri Oct 18 2024
NFOF will be operational in November 2024 with funding of RM1 bil
PM Anwar Ibrahim said NFOF will support venture capital fund managers to invest in startup companies with RM300 million set aside for 2025.
Fri Oct 18 2024