Beyond scientific characteristics, the Rafflesia holds deep cultural meaning for local Orang Asli communities, especially the Temiar and Jahai tribes, who believe the flower possesses a spirit and ...

Perak Menteri Besar Saarani Mohamad has defended the state authorities against claims of failures to protect Orang Asli ancestral land in Bidor. According to FMT, Saarani said he was informed that ...

Amyisha Nurshahira Rosman and Sarah Elissa Tang Aman are from Suku Jakun and Suku Temuan, respectively, while Veena Angelina Bte Jincis and Alzariza Alwi are of Suku Semai descent. They are among 56 ...

Words and photographs by Izzy Sasada Daud a/l Bah Belon sits cross-legged on the forest floor, weaving dried plant material together to make a traditional woven basket. The 43-year-old is a senior ...

Orang minyak, which translates to oily man, are often described as towering men covered in black oil or grease. It is widely believed that all orang minyak are demonically transformed males, typically ...

Six years ago, Orang Asli labourer Zario Kuyu switched from his job as a rubber tapper to a farmer to earn extra income for his family. It was a bold move, but the Pahang-based Zario has no regrets.

A female elephant named Alka at the Rajiv Gandhi Orang National Park here, about 150 km from Guwahati, scripted history by giving birth to twin calves, a rare occurrence, on Wednesday. On Thursday ...

In his campaign in the recently concluded general elections, DAP parliamentary candidate for Cameron Highland and former MP for Teluk Intan, M.Manogaran had an in-depth encounter with the neglected ...