Alvin Tan, ex-girlfriend's actions ridiculed Islam, insulted Muslims - Witness
A witness in the trial of a blogger and his ex-girlfriend said the duo had insulted Muslims by posting on their Facebook, a photograph and caption that ridiculed Islam.
Mon Nov 23 2015
I'll never return to Malaysia, even if they roll out a red carpet: Alvin Tan
Controversial blogger Alvin Tan vowed to not return to the country, despite being freed of a sedition charge.
Fri Feb 20 2015
MCMC wants Alvin 'Alvivi' Tan's Facebook removed
Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) lodged a complaint with Facebook to request for sex blogger Alvin Tans page be removed immediately.
Thu Oct 02 2014
'Alvin was very selfish, we were still seeing each other' - Vivian of Alvivi duo
Vivian Lee of the controversial sex blogging duo Alvivi vents out her anger at her ex-partner, Alvin, who has now turned fugitive for fleeing to the US without her knowledge.
Mon Sep 29 2014
Alvin Tan investigated under Sedition Act for mocking country's leaders
Police are investigating sex blogger Alvin Tan under the Sedition Act 1948 following remarks he made against the countrys top leaders on his Facebook account recently.
Mon Sep 29 2014
Is racial tolerance still low?
The country has recently often been shocked with the various racial sensitive issues which reared its ugly head.
Fri Jan 17 2014
Court sets Feb date for 'Alvivi'
The Sessions Court today set Feb 28 for mention of the case of controversial bloggers Alvin Tan and Vivian Lee.
Wed Jan 08 2014
Court rejects controversial bloggers' application to strike out charge
Kuala Lumpur High Court dismissed an application by controversial bloggers Alvin Tan and Vivian Lee to strike out one of three charges.
Thu Nov 21 2013
Public urged to monitor Alvin and Vivian's blog posting
Communication and Multimedia Deputy Minister said stern action would be taken against the bloggers if they breached the court's conditions.
Sat Jul 27 2013
Alvin and Vivian allowed bail
The High Court today allowed the controversial pair Alvin and Vivian bail of RM30,000 respectively with two sureties each.
Thu Jul 25 2013
AG states reasons why Alvin and Vivian are not allowed bail
Attorney-General Tan Sri Abdul Gani Patail said the application was made as the pair have a tendency to upload contents that can arouse public outrage.
Thu Jul 18 2013
Man assaulted, stripped naked for allegedly ridiculing Ramadan
The 24-year-old victim was also alleged to have supported the action of controversial sex bloggers Alvin Tan and Vivien Lee's Facebook posting.
Tue Jul 16 2013
Alvivi: Are we ready to forgive and forget?
Despite uploading a video to apologise over their recent Ramadan photo, Twitterjaya is still divided over the case.
Tue Jul 16 2013
MCMC: Re-posting offensive material an offence too
Those who re-post offensive material online, though they are not the original authors, may be also committing an offence, says MCMC.
Mon Jul 15 2013
Sex bloggers' Facebook page taken down after posting controversial photo
Due to the controversial Selamat Berbuka Puasa greeting by sex bloggers Alvin Tan Jye Yee, 25 dan Vivian Lee, 24, their joint Facebook account has been taken down.
Sun Jul 14 2013
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024