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Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children

Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children

Several countries have already vowed to curb social media use by children through legislation, but Australia's policy could become one of the most stringent.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Expect to hear the F-word a lot in the US Senate next year

Expect to hear the F-word a lot in the US Senate next year

That's "filibuster," the Senate rule that requires 60 of the chamber's 100 members to agree to pass most legislation.
Sat Nov 16 2024
New legislation on gig workers to ensure comprehensive welfare - DPM Ahmad Zahid

New legislation on gig workers to ensure comprehensive welfare - DPM Ahmad Zahid

The proposed legislation will be tabled by the Human Resources Ministry (KESUMA) in the current session of the Dewan Rakyat.
Mon Oct 28 2024
Malaysian mothers cheer vote to fix 'sexist' constitution

Malaysian mothers cheer vote to fix 'sexist' constitution

The legislation still needs to be approved by the upper house, but campaigners are hopeful it should go through.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Dewan Rakyat passes Constitution Amendment Bill on citizenship

Dewan Rakyat passes Constitution Amendment Bill on citizenship

Landmark legislation grants citizenship rights to children born abroad to Malaysian mothers.
Thu Oct 17 2024
KPDN conducting review of E-Commerce legislation to update existing laws - Armizan

KPDN conducting review of E-Commerce legislation to update existing laws - Armizan

The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) is reviewing several acts involving e-commerce to update existing laws in line with the rapid development of the industry.
Thu Sep 26 2024
Indonesia shelves plan to revise election law as protests rage

Indonesia shelves plan to revise election law as protests rage

Protesters in the capital clashed with tear gas and water cannons, opposing legislation they claim weakens rivals of the outgoing president.
Fri Aug 23 2024
National Unity Ministry prepared to collaborate on 3R legislation - Saraswathy

National Unity Ministry prepared to collaborate on 3R legislation - Saraswathy

K. Saraswathy said the ministry is open to sharing relevant information or data related to these issues that could threaten racial harmony.
Thu Jul 25 2024
Traditional crimes shifting to cyberspace, social media - Fahmi

Traditional crimes shifting to cyberspace, social media - Fahmi

Fahmi Fadzil highlighted the need to consider new legislation to address online crime and keep up with rapid technological advancements.
Wed Jul 24 2024
Thailand to legislate medical marijuana, signals no re-criminalising

Thailand to legislate medical marijuana, signals no re-criminalising

Thailand will work towards legislating marijuana for medical use, signalling a U-turn on plans to re-criminalise the plant.
Tue Jul 23 2024
EXPLAINER - After French election no party has a majority, so what comes next?

EXPLAINER - After French election no party has a majority, so what comes next?

None of the three blocs can form a majority government and would need support from others to pass legislation.
Mon Jul 08 2024
US TikTok bill sets up fight over free speech protections

US TikTok bill sets up fight over free speech protections

President Joe Biden signed legislation on Wednesday to ban the social media platform from app stores unless its Chinese owner sells it.
Thu Apr 25 2024
Meeting to expedite introduction of legislation related to carbon after Raya - DPM Fadillah

Meeting to expedite introduction of legislation related to carbon after Raya - DPM Fadillah

Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said Sarawak is the first state to have passed legislation related to carbon in the State Legislative Assembly.
Wed Apr 10 2024
Fostering harmony: SERI's call to action amidst rising religious and racial tensions

Fostering harmony: SERI's call to action amidst rising religious and racial tensions

SERI calls for a thorough review of existing hate speech legislation due its vagueness, which can lead to inconsistent enforcement.
Fri Apr 05 2024
US House of Representatives passes bipartisan tax relief legislation

US House of Representatives passes bipartisan tax relief legislation

The US House of Representatives passed bipartisan tax relief legislation, which would reform the child tax credit and other fiscal policies, reported Sputnik.
Thu Feb 01 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

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

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

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

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 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 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

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
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024