The names Bahasa Melayu and Bahasa Malaysia have been used interchangeably, but some argue that one of them isn’t right.

Kuala Lumpur (AsiaNews) – Education in a foreign language is once again a hotly debated issue in Malaysia after the states of Sarawak and Sabah (insular Malaysia) decided to promote the use of ...

Ella and Awie are among the Malaysian artistes who star in "Netflix Bahasasini", a series that highlights Netflix's new Malay language UI. 28 Aug – Netflix users who are more comfortable using the ...

KUALA LUMPUR — Reports of Malaysian students with poor English and graduates unable to land jobs due to poor speaking skills in the language are by now familiar.

The Malaysian language is Malay; Malaysians also commonly use English and a number of Chinese and Indian dialects. My thanks to reader Ean Hin Ooi for pointing this out.

The Parti Islam Se-Malaysia (PAS) politician added that at a time when some ministers and MPs are not able to converse in Malay properly, the language test should be made a priority.