The PH-BN’s success in retaining the Kuala Kubu Baharu seat yesterday indicated that Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has the support of all communities, said a political analyst. “All the races supported Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Even the Malays swung their support for him,” said UTM based analyst Dr Mazlan Ali to…
AMANAH secretary general Faiz Fadzil viewed Pang Sock Tao’s success in retaining the semi-urban mixed constituency of Kuala Kubu Baharu as a sign that Malays voters are rejecting the opposition alliance, Perikatan Nasional. “The 3R politics played up by PN are being rejected by the people. Malay voters, especially Umno members and supporters have returned…
Bangi MP Syahredzan Johan of the DAP deciphered Pang Sock Tao’s success in retaining the Kuala Kubu Baharu seat yesterday as a wake up call for the opposition alliance, Perikatan Nasional. “This defeat should be a wake up call for PN to do away with toxic and divisive politics that they have used frequently. Clearly…
A standup comedian has listed four reasons that makes Malaysia less attractive to international stars from conducting their tours in Malaysia. The first reason is red tape. “Unnecessary red tape. Paperwork is easily 10 times of Singapore’s. “Malaysia is increasingly intolerant of artistes and their “liberal” stances,” added Dr Jason Leong. He said this via…
TikTok would start automatically labelling content generated by AI from various platforms, including OpenAI’s Dall-E and their own tools and generators. Authentication has become a major concern in the fast development of AI, with authorities worried about the proliferation of deepfakes that could disrupt society, AFP reported. “AI-generated content is an incredible creative outlet, but…
Multiracial parties in Malaysia are, most often than not, dominated by one race. As a result of that, minorities have to look up to the majority to protect their interests. Case in point, are the Indians who make up 6.6 percent of Malaysians. “Issues raised by the Indian community are basic. They need to have…
Perikatan Nasional has extended its olive branch to welcome MCA and MIC into its fold if the two parties are not getting due respect from BN. According to PN chairperson Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, the two parties should show that they still have dignity and leave BN to work with PN. “I have seen what…
In less than 48 hours, the Kuala Kubu Baharu by-election is about to take place. Both major political coalitions – Pakatan Harapan and Perikatan Nasional’s machinery have intensified their campaign. “Indian voters are definitely kingmakers in this by-election,” said USM based political scientist Sivamurugan Pandian who was in Kuala Kubu Baharu last night. “Both machineries…
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission is cooperating with Meta on a chatbot feature that would be included on WhatsApp to combat the spread of fake news. This would enable WhatsApp users to verify news and information shared on the platform through the chatbot that is reachable via a contact number. Communication Minister Fahmi Fadzil…
Volkswagen Group Malaysia (VGM) plans to designate Malaysia as an export hub for the Volkswagen brand, said Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz. The German brand wants to manufacture electric vehicles and conventional models within the country, said the ministry following a discussion involving MITI and VGM. “In the past,…
