TV chef Jamie Oliver withdraws book after 'insensitive' depiction of Indigenous Australians
Australia's Indigenous people continue to face misrepresentation and cultural appropriation in mainstream media, says Sue-Anne Hunter.
Mon Nov 11 2024
When comedy does not fly and could possibly lead comedians to land into hot soup
Everyone, including comedians, must respect the countries' laws and the respective communities' sensitivities. Rights must be safeguarded to protect and seek justice.
Thu Jul 06 2023
New taboo - Wordle removes 'insensitive' words
"We are updating the word list over time to remove obscure words to keep the puzzle accessible to more people," said Times spokesman.
Wed Feb 16 2022
Kisona 'I am human too' breaks down ahead of opening Uber Cup tie
S. Kisona has admitted that the insensitive racist comment made against her on social media during the recent Sudirman Cup competition affected her psychology and eventually her performance.
Fri Oct 08 2021
Chris Harrison exits 'Bachelor' franchise after racism furor
After almost 20 years of hosting "The Bachelor", Chris Harrison exits the franchise following a furor over racially insensitive remarks.
Wed Jun 09 2021
Six Dr. Seuss books halt publication due to racist imagery
Six children's books written by Dr. Seuss decades ago were pulled from publication because they contain racist and insensitive imagery.
Tue Mar 02 2021
Bickering over PM post during COVID-19 is absurd - Abdul Hadi
PAS president Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang said squabbles over the Prime Minister's post while the nation is facing the COVID-19 pandemic is ludicrous and insensitive to the plight of the people.
Sun Jan 24 2021
KDN to summon editor-in-chief of local English daily
The Home Ministry (KDN) will summon The Star newspaper's Editor-in- Chief in the wake of the newspaper allegedly seen to be insensitive to the feelings of Muslims in the country.
Sun May 28 2017
Haron Din's demise: Jeff Ooi released on police bail after questioning
DAP Member of Parliament for Jelutong Jeff Ooi Chuan Aun was released on police bail for a month over alleged insensitive remarks against the late Datuk Dr Haron Din.
Tue Sep 20 2016
Netizens regret fake report on MH370 pilot found in Taiwan
The 'share first, verify later' attitude of some social media users is seen as insensitive towards the MH370 victim's family members.
Sun Feb 14 2016
Nurul Izzah's ban from Sarawak justified for being unpatriotic, insensitive
The ban from entering Sarawak imposed on Lembah Pantai MP Nurul Izzah Anwar has been described as justified because of her unpatriotic and insensitive attitude.
Mon Dec 07 2015
SAPP wants Nurul Izzah barred from entering Sabah
Sabah Progressive Party says Nurul Izzah Anwar was insensitive to the people of Sabah following her meet with Sulu princess Jacel Jamalul Kiram.
Thu Nov 19 2015
Disney apologises for 'inappropriate' tweet on Nagasaki anniversary
Disney was forced to apologise after one of its Japanese language tweets was criticised for being insensitive.
Mon Aug 10 2015
SEA Games: Ceremony host sorry for 'insensitive' comment
A presenter at Singapore's Southeast Asian (SEA) Games' opening ceremony has apologised after she shocked onlookers by mocking a small, ethnic Indian girl about her accent.
Sat Jun 06 2015
When politicians put their feet in their mouths
Zan Azlee finds it insensitive and at the wrong timing for a Cabinet minister to say that the human trafficking camps in Perlis should be made into a tourist attraction.
Thu Jun 04 2015
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024