Meta says Malaysia's social media licensing plan lacks clarity, threatens innovation
Meta criticises Malaysia's plan to require social media platforms to apply for a regulatory license by January.
Wed Oct 30 2024
Lee Kuan Yew's youngest son to apply for demolition of family home
The youngest son of Singapore's founding prime minister Lee Kuan Yew is applying to demolish the house at 38 Oxley Road.
Tue Oct 15 2024
New regulatory license for social media platforms in Malaysia to fight cyber offences
If social media services fail to apply for a license by 1 January 2025 then legal action will be taken against them, said MCMC.
Mon Jul 29 2024
S. Korea to introduce 'workation' visa for high-earning foreigners
To apply for the visa, applicants are required to have an annual income twice as much as South Korea's per capita gross national income (GNI).
Fri Dec 29 2023
Thousands of New Zealanders use pathway to apply for Australian citizenship
New Zealanders meeting some eligibility requirements can become citizens without first becoming permanent residents in Australia.
Mon Aug 14 2023
Syed Saddiq gets temporary release of passport to go to Switzerland, South Korea
According to Syed Saddiq, he needed the passport early as he needs to apply for a visa to visit the two countries which will take time.
Tue Apr 18 2023
Over 8,000 Fishermen Registration Cards issued as of November in Sabah
James Ratib said the fishermen would be able eligible to apply for the Fisherman's Living Allowance of RM300 per month and oil subsidy.
Thu Dec 01 2022
Victims of stalking can apply for protection order under new amendment to Act 593 - Mas Ermieyati
Victims of stalking will be able to apply for a protection order as soon as the alleged perpetrator of the crime is investigated by the police.
Mon Oct 03 2022
Two company owners fined RM150,000 for using forged documents to apply for tenders
The duo pleaded guilty in the Sessions Court to charges of using forged documents to qualify them for public cleaning tenders.
Mon Aug 15 2022
Ministry plans to request allocation for environmental conservation under Budget 2023
MPIC plans to apply for higher allocations under Budget 2023 to ensure greater efforts towards environmental conservation in the plantation sector.
Sun Jul 31 2022
MPIC urges oil palm smallholders to apply for incentives offered by ministry
This incentive aims to encourage farm owners to diversify their sources of income through cash crops and optimise the use of their land.
Fri Jun 10 2022
JBPM to apply for allowance to be extended to staff working in shifts
JBPM will apply for the payment of allowance to be extended to its personnel working the 12-hour and 24-hour shifts.
Thu May 26 2022
Dewan Rakyat approves Supplementary Supply Bill
The Dewan Rakyat today approved the Supplementary Supply (2021) Bill 2022 to apply for the extra allocation of RM8.4 billion for additional expenditure in 2021.
Tue Mar 22 2022
Final opportunity to apply for the British Council Scholarships for Women in STEM
A total of 29 scholarships from six UK universities, will support women from eight countries in South East Asia, including Malaysia.
Mon Mar 21 2022
No plans by EC to introduce postal voting for Sabah, Sarawak voters in Peninsula
Mas Ermieyati said instead, the EC recommended voters to apply for change of voting constituency based on their latest place of residence.
Wed Mar 16 2022
'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