The Multimedia and Communication Act, also known as Act 588, has never stifled freedom of expression, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil. “In upholding the principles of democracy, every citizen is free to express their opinion and criticism but it has a limit, as long as it does not go against the existing laws. “In this…
Increasing international flights was an option to controlling ticket prices, said Anthony Loke Siew Fook. He explained that the government cannot regulate air ticket prices, which are subject to dynamic pricing, except for domestic travel during festive seasons. “We already have a policy during the festive season whereby there is a cap in terms of…
Democratic Action Party (DAP) national chairman Lim Guan Eng stated that, following the opposition’s logic, Malaysia would need to break off diplomatic relations with the United States for their support of Israel. “PMX said if this logic is extended further, then Malaysia would have to break off diplomatic relations with the United States for their…
Democratic Action Party (DAP) national chairman Lim Guan Eng reiterated his party secretary general, Anthony Loke rubbishing rumours about Pas joining the unity government. He also indirectly criticized the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) without explicitly naming them. “Rumours that the unity government is talking with PAS to join the Federal government is untrue. I had…
The Ministry of Education (MoE) is seeking public input for a new education development plan to replace the Malaysia Education Blueprint (MEB) 2013-2025, which is approaching its conclusion. “In line with the whole of society approach, the MoE welcomes suggestions from various parties in the form of memorandums or proposal papers to help produce a…
PKR vice president Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad dared Perikatan Nasional held states to shut down all BlackRock – linked factories. The states referred to are Kedah and Kelantan which are led by Pas. “I want to challenge any PN leader who asked that we refrain from having any dealings with BlackRock. “They should quickly close…
China Press headlined that three Chinese men convicted of murdering Yap Wei Seng (name transliterated) back in 2010 were sentenced to death but have had their appeals granted by the Federal Court. Their sentences were reduced to 35 years in prison and 12 strokes of the cane, allowing them to escape the gallows. Nanyang Daily…
Transport Minister Anthony Loke clarified that the meetings held with Pas were not political but was on a G2G basis. He also confirmed that it did include the agenda of inviting Pas into the coalition government. “No. There have been no discussions about PAS joining the unity government. I think the media may have misunderstood…
There appears to be more TikTok accounts that is set up with content that insults the Hindus and Hinduism. Members of the public alerted Harapan Daily on two such accounts TikTok user Sidi who uses the account @sahabi_7 openly used the p***** word against Malaysian Tamils who are Hindus. In addition to that the user…
The highlight on Day One of the second meeting of the third session of the fifteenth parliament session that begins today over a duration of 15 days is the motion to refer Datuk Wan Saiful Wan Jan (PN-Tasek Gelugor) to the Rights and Privileges Committee. Wan Saiful had claimed during the previous session that the…
