Op HRA: Three bus drivers slapped with summonses for making video calls, TikTok live while driving
Kedah JPJ said the three drivers were caught committing the offences by personnel going undercover as passengers.
Wed Apr 24 2024
Nepali feared drowned after falling into choppy waters while on video call
Ganesh Rana was reported to have gone to the scene with some friends during the Chinese New Year holiday.
Tue Feb 13 2024
Couple among three nabbed over obscene video extortions
A married couple and a man have been arrested for allegedly extorting several people in Terengganu after engaging them in obscene video calls, police said today.
Mon Apr 25 2022
COVID: Don't take children to Ramadan bazaar, parents urged
Making video calls to children from the Ramadan bazaar is much better than taking them there which will only put them at risk of COVID-19 infection.
Tue Apr 05 2022
Police detect online fraud syndicate using pictures of police officers
Police have detected an online scam syndicate that used fake video calls involving pictures of the faces of police officers to inform victims allegedly involved in money laundering and corruption.
Tue Jan 04 2022
Chinese tennis star says she is safe in video call with Olympic official
The IOC said that Peng held a 30-minute call with its president Thomas Bach on Sunday and thanked the Olympic organisation for its concern.
Mon Nov 22 2021
Police open 25 investigation papers on extortion cases involving losses of RM150,000
Police have opened 25 investigation papers into extortion cases using video calls and sex service offers through social media, involving losses of RM150,000 from January until yesterday.
Tue Aug 17 2021
You can now join group calls in progress on WhatsApp
The messaging application has unveiled a new feature on its platform that shows users group calls currently underway.
Wed Jul 21 2021
Ancient traditional healing rituals go digital in virus-hit South Africa
The shift fires a budding pre-pandemic trend of younger traditional healers already engaging clients through social media and video calls.
Sun Jun 06 2021
Man busted for allegedly providing drug processing tutorials via video calls
Police have arrested a 56-year-old man for allegedly providing drug processing tutorials through video calls and earning up to RM5,000 for each session.
Tue May 25 2021
Doctor appears in court video call while performing surgery
The plastic surgeon appeared in a videoconference for his traffic violation trial while operating on a patient.
Sat Feb 27 2021
Chinese New Year still celebrated with joy, happiness
Despite the absence of the myriad cultural practices, the beginning of the Year of the Ox is still celebrated with joy and happiness with loved ones and close family members.
Fri Feb 12 2021
Video calls all the rage, keeping loved ones connected on Aidilfitri
Despite the Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO) to curb the COVID-19 pandemic which left many 'stranded' in the city, people managed to stay connected to keep alive the festive cheer -- thanks t
Sun May 24 2020
Saifuddin celebrates Teachers' Day by holding video call
Teachers' Day is celebrated on May 16 annually. However, this year it is celebrated differently as the country is still in the midst of tackling the pandemic.
Sat May 16 2020
WhatsApp to launch video calls
WhatsApp is taking direct aim at rival Skype with the launch of a new video call feature.
Tue Oct 25 2016
'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