[COLUMNIST] The rising danger of cyber-paedophilia in Malaysia
This by itself should incite us to think as to how we could do more to suppress cyber-paedophilia.
Mon Aug 22 2022
Special court to handle child sexual crime to be launched Thursday
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is scheduled to open the court at the federal government's administrative centre in Putrajaya this Thursday.
Tue Jun 20 2017
Malaysian communities in denial after major paedophile case - police
Huckle posed as a freelance photographer, English teacher and Western philanthropist over the past decade to gain access mostly to impoverished communities in Kuala Lumpur.
Sun Jan 15 2017
Keeping children safe in the cyber realm
Unfortunately, most parents appear indifferent or throw caution to the wind when allowing their children to surf the Internet.
Fri Oct 07 2016
Zahid nod for immediate enforcement of amended Child Act
The Home Ministry supports the efforts of the Women, Family and Community Development Ministry, says Ahmad Zahid.
Thu Jun 16 2016
Therapy can help paedophile refrain from desire - Psychologist
Special therapy sessions can help paedophiles to refrain and control from acting on their desires, says a psychologist.
Sun Jun 12 2016
Richard Huckle case: Malaysian NGOs hand memo to British government
The memo was to express their thanks for the penalties imposed by the British Court on the convicted paedophile.
Fri Jun 10 2016
Police plan to record statement from Richard Huckle - Khalid
Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar said, police encountered problem to obtain further information and cooperation from the British authorities.
Thu Jun 09 2016
Set up sex offender registry to address child abuse cases, says expert
The setting up of a sex offender registry will enable authorities to monitor the movement of sex offenders and address increasing cases of child abuse, says an expert.
Wed Jun 08 2016
Heed lessons from Richard Huckle case - Najib
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak urged the people to heed the lessons learnt from the case of British paedophile Richard Huckle to prevent Malaysian children from becoming victims of paedophilia.
Wed Jun 08 2016
Police tracing Huckle's victims to provide psychological support
Police to cooperate with UK's National Crime Agency and Women, Family and Community Development Ministry to provide the service.
Tue Jun 07 2016
Health Ministry mulls sending child psychologists to assess paedophile's victims
He said the assessment would be conducted in a way that would not traumatise the children.
Tue Jun 07 2016
Is this enough punishment, Nazir Razak questions Richard Huckle life sentence
Nazir Razak urges the pedophile's future inmates to "mete out more just retribution."
Tue Jun 07 2016
UK paedophile Richard Huckle could walk free after 23 years, netizens demand justice
Netizens demand life imprisonment without parole or death penalty for the British pedophile.
Tue Jun 07 2016
Britain will work with Malaysia for child protection
A British High Commission spokesman said United Kingdom took an extremely serious view of paedophilia and offences against children.
Mon Jun 06 2016
‘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
Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request
It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.
Tue Nov 26 2024
DHL plane crash in Lithuania leaves authorities searching for answers
Rescue services said the plane hit the ground, split into pieces and slid over 100 metres (110 yards).
Tue Nov 26 2024
National squad to hold friendly matches for 2025 Indoor Hockey World Cup
The warm-up matches will involve matches against better ranked teams in the world, namely Austria (first) and Belgium (third).
Tue Nov 26 2024
G7 seeks unity on ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu
The United States, part of the G7, has rejected the ICC decision, with President Joe Biden describing it as outrageous.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Francissca Peter remembers Tan Sri Ahmad Nawab: A tribute to a musical legend
A legend who has influenced our music for decades, was one of the highlights of my career, says Francissca Peter.
Tue Nov 26 2024
TikTok decision coming soon as Jan. 19 divestment deadline looms
Judges are reviewing TikTok's challenge to a law requiring ByteDance to sell its US assets by Jan. 19 or face a ban.
Tue Nov 26 2024