AWANI Tonight: 15 July 2024
#AWANITonight with @cynthiaAWANI
1. Stern action against extreme comments on social media
2. Destigmatisation: Rising HIV infections among youth
#AWANIEnglish #AWANINews
1. Stern action against extreme comments on social media
2. Destigmatisation: Rising HIV infections among youth
#AWANIEnglish #AWANINews
Mon Jul 15 2024
![King wants stern action taken on social media misuse - Fahmi King wants stern action taken on social media misuse - Fahmi](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/81718349610_FahmiFadzil.jpg)
King wants stern action taken on social media misuse - Fahmi
Sultan Ibrahim reiterated his message against the misuse of social media for arguments or shaming others, Fahmi Fadzil said.
Thu Jul 11 2024
![Saudi Arabia advises Muslims not to be deceived by fake Hajj advertisements on social media Saudi Arabia advises Muslims not to be deceived by fake Hajj advertisements on social media](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/51648731241_umrah.jpg)
Saudi Arabia advises Muslims not to be deceived by fake Hajj advertisements on social media
The fake advertisements aim to mislead and deceive the public about services provided through unknown individuals or agencies.
Mon May 13 2024
![Significant rise in provocative content on social media - MCMC Significant rise in provocative content on social media - MCMC](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/61711688080_MCMC.jpg)
Significant rise in provocative content on social media - MCMC
Some 35,490 postings of provocative content were taken down in 2023, while 27,115 pieces of content were removed in the first two months of the year
Fri Mar 29 2024
![INSIGHT - Shock and confusion as Turkey seizes earthquake survivors' homes INSIGHT - Shock and confusion as Turkey seizes earthquake survivors' homes](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/61710845052_TBTURKIYEEARTHQUAKE.jpg)
INSIGHT - Shock and confusion as Turkey seizes earthquake survivors' homes
Thousands of homeowners were blindsided by the seizure plans, with many learning on social media their properties would be affected.
Fri Mar 22 2024
![Draft of online safety bill being fine-tuned - Teo Draft of online safety bill being fine-tuned - Teo](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/51700549250_TBTeoNieChing.jpg)
Draft of online safety bill being fine-tuned - Teo
Teo Nie Ching said the measure was deemed necessary due to prevalence of harmful content on social media and Internet messaging platforms.
Tue Mar 19 2024
![Bella’s sister held over child’s images on social media probe Bella’s sister held over child’s images on social media probe](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/61710303817_TBKakakBelladire.jpg)
Bella’s sister held over child’s images on social media probe
Police also seized a mobile phone believed to have been used for the 'live' session.
Wed Mar 13 2024
![TikTok violates Indonesian in-app transactions ban, says minister TikTok violates Indonesian in-app transactions ban, says minister](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/61699958119_TBTIKTOKGENERIC.jpg)
TikTok violates Indonesian in-app transactions ban, says minister
TikTok forced to close its relatively new TikTok Shop, in Indonesia after the country banned online shopping on social media platforms.
Tue Feb 20 2024
![Cops leaking confidential info on social media, admits Allaudeen Cops leaking confidential info on social media, admits Allaudeen](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/51705934994_AllaudeenAbdulMaji.jpg)
Cops leaking confidential info on social media, admits Allaudeen
Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Allaudeen Abdul Majid admitted there were a number of police officers and members who leak confidential information on social media.
Wed Feb 14 2024
![Sharing children's daily activities on social media sex crime risk Sharing children's daily activities on social media sex crime risk](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/81652585549_AsistenKomisionerS.jpg)
Sharing children's daily activities on social media sex crime risk
The information in question attracts sex offenders, especially pedophiles, to plan criminal acts.
Thu Jan 25 2024
![Over one million have registered under Padu - Rafizi Over one million have registered under Padu - Rafizi](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/71704369623_TBPADURAFIZIj.jpg)
Over one million have registered under Padu - Rafizi
Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli, in a post on social media platform X, said that the figures include children under 18 years old.
Tue Jan 09 2024
![Pakistani father, three relatives held for 'honour killing' - police Pakistani father, three relatives held for 'honour killing' - police](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/71698994549_benderapakistan.jpg)
Pakistani father, three relatives held for 'honour killing' - police
The 18-year-old woman was shot dead by her father because she had appeared in a picture on social media.
Wed Nov 29 2023
![Know the threats: keeping children healthy on social media Know the threats: keeping children healthy on social media](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-12/81638773913_TBGADGETxjp.jpg)
Know the threats: keeping children healthy on social media
Research on the impact of social media on mental health has shown mixed results, reflecting the complexities involved.
Sun Oct 08 2023
![Explainer: Do I need to worry about COVID again? Explainer: Do I need to worry about COVID again?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-09/71600300546_lab.jpg)
Explainer: Do I need to worry about COVID again?
Nicknamed "Pirola" on social media, the BA.2.86 Omicron subvariant is being tracked by both the WHO and CDC.
Sat Sep 09 2023
![BBC presenter sent abusive messages to second young person, broadcaster says BBC presenter sent abusive messages to second young person, broadcaster says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/61688955898_BBClogo.jpg)
BBC presenter sent abusive messages to second young person, broadcaster says
The presenter has been suspended but not named, angering other high-profile stars who have fallen under suspicion on social media.
Wed Jul 12 2023