The government is mulling over the establishment of a special committee to prevent the spread of fake news during the upcoming Sungai Bakap by-election, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil. He stressed that it is vital for misinformation against the federal government, that intends to help people, be stopped. “God willing, we will do it for…
US President Joe Biden had deliberately publicised the Gaza ceasefire proposal and the move was unilateral move without an aye from Israel. It was done in such a manner to prevent Israel and Hamas from backing away from the deal. “We didn’t ask permission to announce the proposal,” said a senior U.S. official, who was…
With PKR and Pas set to battle it out in Sungai Bakap, the next focus would be the candidates. Who are going to contest for their respective parties and coalitions? Media reported that PKR has five names shortlisted. The latest name under the spotlight for PKR is the current director of Institut Aminuddin Baki (northern…
A human rights organisation has raised alarm over the unethical methods vouched by Chinese Muslim convert preacher Firdaus Wong Wai Hung to convert under age non Muslim school going children to Islam. “The Global Human Rights Federation (GHRF) condemns the unethical actions depicted in the TikTok video, as they involve teaching children to lie and…
Gua Musang MP Mohd Azizi Abu Naim who is among the six PM Anwar friendly MPs from Bersatu who was recently sacked from the party is confident that his position as a federal lawmaker remains intact. He claimed he has and five colleagues has not received any official letter from the party regarding their expulsion….
Malaysia is looking at the possibility of deepening its collaboration via ASEAN with China, revealed Deputy Minister of Investment Trade and Industry Liew Chin Tong from next year. This is in light with Malaysia assuming the ASEAN chairmanship in 2025. “I received H.E. Shi Zhongjun, Secretary General of ASEAN-China Centre (ACC) at my office,” said…
Jatronics Sdn Bhd which has been sanctioned by the US for allegedly supplying components to Russian military is not a semiconductor manufacturer but a trading company, the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry clarified. The company trades in semiconductor products and fabrication services. MITI pointed out that Putrajaya enforces trade management through the Strategic Trade…
Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainuddin’s son was charged for accepting a bribe amounting to RM100,000 at the Kuala Lumpur sessions court today. Faisal Hamzah, 40, a businessman was charged under section 16(a) of the Malaysian Anti- Corruption Commission Act 2009. If convicted, Faisal would face imprisonment of upto 20 years and a fine not…
DAP is prepared for Urimai’s baptism of fire in Sungai Bakap, said Jelutong MP RSN Rayer. “We will take him on. I think Ramasamy is just bitter about being dropped as a candidate and he wants to take it out on the party. Come, we will face him,” he said. He was responding to reports…
Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali said that his ministry is looking into introducing a lemon law or amend existing ones to provide legal remedy for consumers who purchase defective vehicles in March 2025. The ministry has roped in a consultant to undertake engagements with various stakeholders for the next…
