
Musk's X ineffective against surge in US election misinformation, report says
Social media platforms have been under scrutiny over misinformation and conspiracy theories, including false information on elections.
Fri Nov 01 2024

Stopping AI disinformation: Protecting truth in the digital world
AI can help combat false information through analysing patterns, language and context to aid content moderation.
Sat Jun 22 2024

Finding a faster, cheaper way to curb misinformation
The spread of false information is jeopardising global health and security, prompting the need to find quick, cost-effective interventions.
Sun Jun 16 2024

YouTube making money off new breed of climate denial, monitoring group says
According to the CCDH, the AI model was crafted to be able to distinguish between reasonable skepticism and false information.
Fri Jan 19 2024

Brazil's Bolsonaro's vaccination records are false, authorities say
Jair Bolsonaro has previously denied having knowledge of or ordering false information to be inserted into his vaccination records.
Fri Jan 19 2024

MOH refutes claim that nurses will be given Virus X vaccine
MOH advised the public to refrain from sharing such false information as it can cause public anxiety.
Thu Oct 05 2023

444 complaints on new media received so far this year - Fahmi
MCMC had been planning to strengthen programmes and activities related to the spread of false information, hate speech and online scams.
Tue Jan 17 2023

Poster on PDRM salary increase is fake news - JPM
JPM urged the public not to spread or share any unverified or false information.
Wed Nov 30 2022

Court of Appeal upholds acquittal of ex-PPNT GM for submitting false invoice
The Court of Appeal today upheld the Sessions Court's decision to acquit and discharge the former general manager of PPNT on a charge of submitting an invoice containing false information.
Mon Jun 13 2022

Gov't implements efforts to enable Malaysians distinguish false information, fake news - Annuar
The government has implemented multiple efforts that enable Malaysians to distinguish false information and fake news as well as verify any information they come across.
Wed Jun 08 2022

Businessmen with palace as address plead not guilty to giving false information
The two men were charged with giving false information on their identity cards by using the residence of the royal family as their address.
Thu Oct 21 2021

Police open investigation papers over fake news on COVID-19 vaccination
The police have opened two investigation papers against individuals believed to be linked to anti-vaccine groups which share false information regarding COVID-19 vaccination on social media.
Sat Oct 16 2021

MOH lodges police reports on anti-vaxx groups
The Health Ministry (MOH) has lodged several police reports against anti-vaccine groups who spread false information that threaten public health.
Fri Oct 15 2021

COVID claim: Man gets jail, fine, whipping for cheating colleagues
Mohd Zahazan was sentenced to three years' jail, two strokes of the cane and fined RM16,000 by the Magistrate's Court today.
Wed Sep 08 2021

Facebook has banned (only) 3,000 accounts spreading false information about COVID-19
Facebook has nevertheless observed a general increase in confidence in vaccines in several countries.
Sat Aug 21 2021

Govt to ensure establishment of SEGiM aligns with introduction of Gig Workers Bill
The government intends to ensure that the establishment of the Malaysian Gig Economy Commission (SEGiM) is in line with the introduction of the Gig Workers Bill.
Wed Mar 12 2025

UK steel industry warns of damage as Trump tariffs come into force
US President Donald Trump's tariffs on UK steel "couldn't come at a worse time," the industry has warned as the levy on US imports is introduced, reported PA Media/dpa news.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Penang allocates RM49.45 million for Phase 1 of i-Sejahtera Programme
The Penang government has allocated RM49.45 million for 274,151 recipients under Phase 1 of the i-Sejahtera Programme this year.
Wed Mar 12 2025

PM Anwar calls on all parties to be agents of unity, help unite people of different races
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called on all Malaysians to join hands to become agents of unity and assist the MADANI Government in its efforts to unite all Malaysians
Wed Mar 12 2025

Women representation in senior management fall to 36.2 pct in 2025
The Grant Thornton Women in Business Report reveals a concerning decline in the representation of women in senior management positions in Malaysia.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Singapore Airlines prohibits usage, charging of power banks from April 1
Singapore Airlines (SIA) passengers will not be allowed to use power banks or charge them throughout their flight effective April 1.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Captain of cargo ship arrested over fatal collision in North Sea
The cargo ship captain involved in the North Sea's deadly collision has been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter.
Wed Mar 12 2025

No plans to follow us in repatriating illegal immigrants - KDN
For the period up to March 9 this year, the total number of deportations from Immigration depots was 9,199 people.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Air pollution responsible for nearly 7 million deaths annually worldwide
A report by the World Air Quality Index indicated that only 17 per cent of cities worldwide meet the recommended air quality standards.
Wed Mar 12 2025

At least 137 Gazans killed in Israeli attacks since ceasefire
According to the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor , Israel has been killing an average of seven Palestinians every two days.
Wed Mar 12 2025