KUALA LUMPUR: Legal experts are suggesting that the Malaysian government should consider introducing laws to prevent children and teenagers under 16 from using social media platforms, following the example set by Australia. Lawyer Muhammad Akram Abdul Aziz proposed that the government should draft, review, or amend existing laws to ensure such
GUA MUSANG: The Jalan Gua Musang-Jeli stretch at KM 35 near Kampung Jerek heading towards Jelawang has been closed to all vehicles following a 15-metre-long land subsidence last night. Gua Musang district police chief Supt Sik Choon Foo said the incident was likely caused by continuous rain since yesterday afternoon. “The
KOTA BHARU: More than 26,000 hectares of padi fields under the supervision of the Kemubu Agricultural Development Authority (KADA) and in non-granary areas are expected to be damaged after being submerged by floods over the past few days. Kelantan Farmers Association (Pesak) chairman, Zuha Ismail, said that most affected areas had been recently sown
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia’s main index failed to sustain the brief gains observed in the midafternoon session to end the day in the red, as selling in selected heavyweights mainly in utility and logistics counters intensified in the final hour of trading. At 5 pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI
KUALA LUMPUR: The parents of autistic child Zayn Rayyan Abdul Matiin, who were charged with neglecting the child in a manner likely to cause physical harm to him, have submitted a representation to the Attorney-General Chambers (AGC) to review the charge against them. Lawyer Fahmi Abd Moin, who represents Zaim
KUALA LUMPUR: George Russell is ready to take on the mantle of lead driver for the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One (F1) team, as the Silver Arrows transition into a new era following Lewis Hamilton’s departure to Ferrari next season. Mercedes have signed 18-year-old Italian rookie, Kimi Antonelli, to replace the
GOPENG: An express bus heading to Penang was abandoned by its driver during an integrated operation targeting commercial vehicles at the Gopeng Rural Transformation Centre (RTC) here last night. The bus, which was carrying 11 passengers from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan (TBS) to Sungai Nibong, was left behind after the driver
KUALA LUMPUR: Budget allocations under the Supply Bill 2025 for 10 more ministries were passed through a majority voice vote at the committee level in the seventh week of the Dewan Rakyat session, this week. The ministries involved are the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation; Ministry of Tourism, Arts
KUALA LUMPUR: Selangor FC’s new head coach Katsuhito Kinoshi expressed satisfaction with his team’s performance despite a 1-2 defeat to Thai side Muangthong United in the AFC Champions League 2 (ACL2) 2024/25 Group H match at the Petaling Jaya City Council Stadium (MBPJ), Kelana Jaya, yesterday. However, the Japanese coach
LONDON: More than 60 British lawmakers from seven political parties have called on Foreign Secretary David Lammy to impose sanctions on Israel, citing “repeated violations of international law.” According to Anadolu Agency, the letter was sent to Lammy on Wednesday night and spearheaded by independent MPs Richard Burgon and Imran
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