The New Zealand men's hockey team have broken their duck in spectacular fashion at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in Malaysia last night.

From butter prawns to tea and scones, expect the unexpected when dining in Malaysia, says Helen van Berkel.

From the view of high-rise buildings dominating the capital city to hidden sights of sprawling plantations and wet markets, Malaysia has the experience to delight all visitors.

Australia and Malaysia have struck a deal whereby 800 asylum seekers bound for Australia would be diverted to Asia.

The Malaysian authorities are at the centre of an increasingly heated row after it emerged that 66 Muslim boys identified by teachers as "effeminate" had been dispatched to a special camp to discourage them from becoming gay.

The three Kiwis are well off the pace after the opening round of the European Tour's Malaysian Open.

Chicken satay is probably the Malaysian food we know best. One of Auckland's best Malaysian chefs shares his recipe.

It's a cuisine getting big attention but this particular spot, while delicious, didn't quite get the pulse racing.

A 14-year-old girl and 23-year-old man have celebrated their recent marriage in Malaysia.

Adam Minoprio says it was just little mistakes at the wrong time that led to his shock ousting at the Monsoon Cup.

Kiwi sailor Adam Minoprio and crew face several tough obstacles in their bid to defend their world match racing crown

The number of Kiwis travelling to Southeast Asia for cosmetic surgery has soared in the past year.

Staff frequently come up with the answers you need, says expert with an international track record.

The New Zealand men's hockey team has suffered a big setback ahead of the Commonwealth Games.

The New Zealand men's hockey team have drawn with Malaysia in the first of two warm-up matches in Kuala Lumpur.