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Orang Asli Voters Turn Out in Force for Negeri Sembilan Election, Undeterred by Age and Disability

Orang Asli communities in Negeri Sembilan showed remarkable determination during state elections, with elderly and disabled voters travelling to polling centres to cast their ballots, reflecting deep commitment to democratic participation.

By Aisyah Razak · 1 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

Malaysia Bolsters Islamic Education and Outreach for Muslim Orang Asli Communities

Malaysia's government is reinforcing Islamic religious education and outreach programmes among Muslim Orang Asli populations through expanded KAFA classes, dakwah initiatives, and community mobilisation efforts led by the Department of Islamic Development Malaysia.

By Aisyah Razak · 26 Jul 2026 · 4 min read