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National connectivity plan links Gua Musang Orang Asli with outside world

National connectivity plan links Gua Musang Orang Asli with outside world

21 telecommunications towers will be built in Gua Musang.
Apex court rejects Orang Asli bid to appeal for injunction on encroachment

Apex court rejects Orang Asli bid to appeal for injunction on encroachment

This is to stop 14 entities from carrying out work on ancestral land.
COMMENT | Ask ourselves on Malaysia Day: Will we do better?

COMMENT | Ask ourselves on Malaysia Day: Will we do better?

Data from Stats Dept paint worrying picture of Orang Asli.
First Orang Asli to receive London uni's first class honours degree

First Orang Asli to receive London uni's first class honours degree

Susherrie Suki graduates from University College London, UK.
Sports can lift Orang Asli economically - deputy minister

Sports can lift Orang Asli economically - deputy minister

They have potential to be world-class, Abdul Rahman says.
Three men charged with raping 14-year-old girl

Three men charged with raping 14-year-old girl

The accused also face a separate charge of murdering same girl.
14-year-old Orang Asli girl believed murdered, body found in bushes

14-year-old Orang Asli girl believed murdered, body found in bushes

Police detained three Orang Asli men to assist in the investigation.

YOURSAY | Deadwood in civil service, not just Jakoa

YOURSAY | Deadwood in civil service, not just Jakoa

'Our civil service has been politicised and it's reflected in their work ethics and attitude.'
Ramli: Amend Constitution on land code to help Orang Asli

Ramli: Amend Constitution on land code to help Orang Asli

'The issue of Orang Asli customary land is like a sickness.'
COMMENT | Voter education key to reducing rejected ballots among Orang Asli

COMMENT | Voter education key to reducing rejected ballots among Orang Asli

Low literacy, protest votes among other reasons for high rejected votes rate. 
Sewang - the Temiar tribe’s symbolic defence of the environment

Sewang - the Temiar tribe’s symbolic defence of the environment

Age-old ritual to show the forest respect, pray for safety. 
COMMENT | Rejected votes three times as common in Orang Asli areas

COMMENT | Rejected votes three times as common in Orang Asli areas

Seven decades after first GE, it remains a problem in the community. 
No end to legal woes for Orang Asli

No end to legal woes for Orang Asli

The heart of the problem is their land rights.
Stop sending the 'deadwood' to Jakoa - Cameron Highlands MP

Stop sending the 'deadwood' to Jakoa - Cameron Highlands MP

Ramli expresses annoyance at unenthusiastic workers in Orang Asli dept.
Activists: Penan stopped Samling from logging conservation area

Activists: Penan stopped Samling from logging conservation area

Blockade houses erected at Upper Baram Forest Area, Sarawak.
Water woes for Orang Asli villagers in Tasik Chini

Water woes for Orang Asli villagers in Tasik Chini

Lake already deemed unsafe, now they face tap water shortage.
Orang Asli folk submit memorandum to stop logging on Perak customary land

Orang Asli folk submit memorandum to stop logging on Perak customary land

200 Orang Asli villagers protest outside Perak state assembly. 
Health Ministry studying Orang Asli health involving 21k respondents

Health Ministry studying Orang Asli health involving 21k respondents

Sugar, cholesterol tests, hair and nail sampling, among others.
COMMENT | A cruel way to rob Orang Asli children of their future

COMMENT | A cruel way to rob Orang Asli children of their future

Some would inflict suffering on others just to save face.
Tasik Chini rehab: Over 7,000 trees replanted so far - Forestry Dept

Tasik Chini rehab: Over 7,000 trees replanted so far - Forestry Dept

The aim is to reforest areas damaged by mining and logging activities.
Tasik Chini: Damage done, Orang Asli community foresees long road to recovery

Tasik Chini: Damage done, Orang Asli community foresees long road to recovery

Villagers lament catastrophic mining activities.
Loggers with cash in hand divide Kelantan Orang Asli community

Loggers with cash in hand divide Kelantan Orang Asli community

Indigenous community battles to protect ancestral land.
Anwar vows to bring Orang Asli woes to Parliament

Anwar vows to bring Orang Asli woes to Parliament

'After 60 years of independence, they are faced with very fundamental problems.'
'Does he know every Orang Asli?’ - Takiyuddin slammed for 'outsiders' remark

'Does he know every Orang Asli?’ - Takiyuddin slammed for 'outsiders' remark

UPDATED 11.13PM | Minister claims Orang Asli protesters not from Nenggiri dam-affected areas.