The future of palm oil hangs in the balance
Palm oil faces a complex future, with new regulations and pressures challenging the ongoing sustainability of the industry.
Fri Aug 09 2024
![[COLUMNIST] The critical need for social media to be subject to greater regulation](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-08/61722599493_TBmediasosial.jpg "[COLUMNIST] The critical need for social media to be subject to greater regulation")
[COLUMNIST] The critical need for social media to be subject to greater regulation
The new regulation should usher in a more safe or amiable environment for everyone.
Fri Aug 02 2024
Consider This: Social Media Licensing — Protecting Users or Stifling Voices?
In the wake of TikTok influencer Esha's tragic death—linked to online harassment and death threats—the Government is moving to place responsibility on social media and messaging platforms to tackle harmful content through a licensing regime. How do we ensure these new regulations strike the right balance between protection and freedom? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Goh Chee Leong of HELP Education Group, Dr Benjamin Loh of Taylor’s University, and USM’s Dr Ngo Sheau Shi.
Thu Jul 18 2024
Loke: No plans to make installation of dashcam mandatory
Anthony Loke said implementing new regulations needs to consider various aspects including cost that people will have to incur if mandatory.
Thu May 16 2024
New regulations on sale of non-subsidised fuel to foreign vehicles soon - KPDN
KPDN is currently in the final stages of discussions to introduce new regulations on the sale of non-subsidised fuel in border areas.
Sat Dec 24 2022
Indonesia bans foreign tourist arrivals at Jakarta airport as COVID-19 spikes
The new regulations apply to foreign tourists and Indonesians who have travelled abroad for holidays.
Mon Feb 07 2022
12MP: New regulation on e-waste to be introduced
A new regulation on household electrical and electronic waste (e-waste) will be introduced to implement the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for e-waste.
Mon Sep 27 2021
US FDA looks to reduce toxic elements in baby food, boost inspections
The FDA stopped short of committing to issuing new regulations, however.
Sat Mar 06 2021
Indonesia bans international visitors for two weeks over new virus strain
The new regulation, effective Jan. 1, comes days after Indonesia banned travelers from the Britain.
Mon Dec 28 2020
Govt formulating new regulation on pollution parameters
The government is in the process of formulating a new regulation on pollution parameters for activities that are not subject to the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA).
Wed Jul 29 2020
Solemnisation ceremony allowed in Selangor during MCO subject to JAIS' approval
A detailed procedure and new regulations have been strategically prepared to ensure that the ceremony is compliant with the Islamic law.
Mon Apr 20 2020
RTD denies enforcing new regulations for dark screens next year
In a statement issued on Tuesday, the RTD said the current regulations were still applicable under the Motor Vehicles (Prohibition of Certain Types of Glass) Rules,1991 (amended Feb 5, 2016).
Tue Oct 10 2017
Abide by Thailand's new entry regulations - Malaysian Consul-General
He reminded Malaysians entering Thailand to abide by the new regulations set, as well as use valid travel documents.
Sun Sep 10 2017
Medical practitioners to comply with compulsory indemnity insurance, development points by 2019
Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr S. Subramaniam said the new regulations are stipulated under the Medical Regulations 2017 which would come into force tomorrow (July 1).
Fri Jun 30 2017
Kuching North City Hall to be smoke-free zone effective Jan 2017
DBKU is ready to cooperate with the Malaysian Health Department to impose a penalty towards food premises owners who fail to abide to the new regulation, said Datuk Abang Abdul Wahap Abang Julai.
Wed Dec 14 2016