China warns students 'beautiful women, handsome guys' could lure them into spying
China issues detailed warnings on WeChat, advising students about the risks of being manipulated to disclose information.
Wed Sep 04 2024
Australia PM Morrison loses control of WeChat Chinese account as election looms
The prime minister's office has made multiple fruitless requests to WeChat to regain access to the account.
Mon Jan 24 2022
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
Op Noda: 14 foreign prostitutes arrested
Police said the syndicate was believed to have appointed several agents to find customers via WhatsApp and WeChat.
Mon Aug 16 2021
The app that translates calls in real time, even on WhatsApp and Facebook
Calls are made from the application, after selecting the language of each person involved.
Tue Jul 13 2021
Company uses drive-thru concept to sell CNY prayer items, food, decorations
Tor provides drive-through services to make it easier for customers to make purchases of prayer items, food and CNY decorations.
Sun Feb 07 2021
TikTok owner ByteDance launches e-payment service
The move sees the tech giant wade into China's lucrative market for electronic payment services.
Wed Jan 20 2021
Trump signs order banning transactions with eight Chinese apps including Alipay
The move is aimed at curbing the threat to Americans posed by Chinese software applications.
Wed Jan 06 2021
Selangor police receives 180 extortion reports
A total 180 extortion cases involving the disseminating of pornographic pictures and nude videos were recorded in Selangor from January until Nov 30.
Tue Dec 01 2020
US bans WeChat, TikTok from app stores, threatens shutdowns
TikTok won't face the most drastic sanctions until after the Nov. 3 election, but WeChat users could feel the effects as early as Sunday.
Sat Sep 19 2020
TikTok CEO resigns amid US pressure to sell video app
Mayer said that his decision to leave comes after the political environment has sharply changed.-
Thu Aug 27 2020
US businesses in China face uncertainty as White House bans WeChat
It's not clear to what extent the executive orders, which go into effect in 45 days, would impact WeChat's business.
Tue Aug 25 2020
TikTok and its employees prepare to fight Trump over app ban
Trump last week ordered sweeping bans on dealings with the Chinese owners of TikTok and messaging app WeChat, saying they are a threat to U.S. national security, foreign policy and the economy.
Fri Aug 14 2020
Trump issues bans on China's TikTok, WeChat, stoking tension with Beijing
The executive orders, which go into effect in 45 days, come after the Trump administration said this week it was stepping up efforts to purge "untrusted" Chinese apps from U.S. digital networks
Fri Aug 07 2020
Over RM93 million lost to investment scams, 672 police reports made
Between January and July 15 this year, 672 police reports related to investment scam syndicates were made involving over RM93 million in losses.
Thu Jul 16 2020
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
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