Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Elon Musk's Neuralink receives Canadian approval for brain chip trial
The study aims to assess the safety and initial functionality of its implant which enables people with quadriplegia.
Thu Nov 21 2024
AWANI Tonight: Bus Electrocution: Wiring did not comply with safety standards
An investigation revealed that faulty electrical wiring on an express bus caused the electrocution death of an 18-year-old boy. Transport Minister Anthony Loke highlights several critical lapses in the bus's wiring and equipment.
Wed Nov 20 2024
JPN in final phase of next-gen ID card procurement, Dewan Rakyat told
Datuk Seri Dr. Shamsul Anuar says the new ID card ensures high security, advanced safety features, and modern tech integration.
Wed Nov 20 2024
AWANI Tonight: Social Media: MCMC receives 27 cyberbullying reports daily this year
MCMC now receives an average of 27 cyberbullying cases daily, up from 10 previously, prompting Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil to advocate for social media licensing to enhance online safety.
Tue Nov 19 2024
MOE to probe reports of Thais crossing Sungai Golok to study in Malaysia
If they are M'sians, they should attend school in M'sia and there should be no safety concerns about crossing rivers, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 19 2024
Cabinet to consider Online Safety Bill soon
M. Kulasegaran says the Bill intends to ensure a safe online environment for Malaysians, particularly children.
Mon Nov 18 2024
Smart baggage banned in airport aprons - CAAM
Rideable smart baggage offers convenience to passengers, but its use in restricted areas such as the apron poses significant safety risks.
Mon Nov 18 2024
Niaga Spotlight: Urban Redevelopment: Balancing Interests of Rakyat & Developers
The Urban Redevelopment Act (URA) is a proposed law that aims to revitalise cities by improving infrastructure, urban living quality, and the safety of older buildings in Malaysia.
The Housing and Local Government Ministry (KPKT) is working with various agencies, including the Attorney General's Chamber, to draft the URA to be tabled in Parliament by 2025.
Niaga Spotlight features Datuk Chang Kim Loong
Honorary Secretary General, National House Buyers Association (HBA) Malaysia and Saleha Yusoff
Executive Director and Regional Head of Research & Consulting, Nawawi Tie Property Consultants in a panel discussion which aims to balance Rakyat’s housing interests and home buyers rights with government and developers’ vision for sustainable urban renewal.
The Housing and Local Government Ministry (KPKT) is working with various agencies, including the Attorney General's Chamber, to draft the URA to be tabled in Parliament by 2025.
Niaga Spotlight features Datuk Chang Kim Loong
Honorary Secretary General, National House Buyers Association (HBA) Malaysia and Saleha Yusoff
Executive Director and Regional Head of Research & Consulting, Nawawi Tie Property Consultants in a panel discussion which aims to balance Rakyat’s housing interests and home buyers rights with government and developers’ vision for sustainable urban renewal.
Fri Nov 15 2024
Indonesian president says he will safeguard sovereignty in South China Sea
Partnerships are better than conflicts, and 'we respect all powers,' says Prabowo Subianto.
Thu Nov 14 2024
Wildlife Management Plan implemented to address impact of ECRL on biodiversity
Mitigation measures along the ECRL include ecological corridors to ensure safe wildlife movement and reduce habitat fragmentation.
Tue Nov 12 2024
AWANI Tonight: Riyadh: Anwar meets Lebanese PM ahead of extraordinary summit
Leaders from the Arab and Muslim world gather in Saudi Arabia to address escalating violence in Gaza and Lebanon, focusing on halting Israeli offensives, safeguarding civilians, and facilitating aid. Shafizan Johari reports from Riyadh.
Mon Nov 11 2024
Qantas plane engine failure sparks fire at Sydney Airport
Qantas has confirmed that a flight was forced to make an emergency landing at Sydney Airport after experiencing engine failure that sparked a fire next to a runway on Friday, reported Xinhua.
Fri Nov 08 2024
Sabah FC bukan untuk dijual!
Presiden SAFA Datuk Shahelmey Yahya berkata SAFA tidak pernah bertemu dengan individu atau wakil mana-mana pihak yang mendakwa mendapat ‘tawaran’ penjualan saham Sabah FC seperti yang tular di media sosial baru-baru ini.
Thu Nov 07 2024
Georgia poll worker threatened to bomb election workers, US prosecutors say
Prosecutors said the letter ended with a handwritten note: "PS boom toy in early vote place, cigar burning, be safe."
Tue Nov 05 2024