The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Tan Sri Razarudin Husain, confirmed that police were stationed at different places, including polling stations, to ensure safety during the KKB Kuala Kubu Baharu by-election. “We are on duty, before, during and after the by-election,” he said He said this when attending the Autism Day event at the Royal Malaysia…
Pakatan Harapan’s candidate, Pang Sock Tao, drew attention at a voting station in Kuala Kubu Baharu (KKB) when she arrived with her identical twin sister, Pang Sock Ying. The sisters, dressed in white, arrived at SJKC Khing Ming around 8:40 am. Pang, from the DAP, was present to oversee the voting process. “I hope all…
Nanyang Daily led with small vendors grappling with the e-invoice system; they were concerned about potential fines for mistakes. The Federal of Hawkers and Petty Traders Association Malaysia seeks government exemption for vendors with under RM 500,000 annual turnover from e-invoice usage. Malaysia mandates all businesses, even street vendors, to issue electronic invoices for tax…
PKR vice-president, Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad urged Pas secretary-general, Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan to stop resorting to dirty politics. He said this after Takiyuddin revived an old issue regarding media defamation from Italy against Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim during a recent speech at the Kuala Kubu Baharu by-election campaign. He also said that…
Ihlam Center found that voting patterns for Orang Asli and Chinese are rock solid while Indian vote sway in the second week of Kuala Kubu Baharu KKB by-election. For Chinese ethnic voters, the majority tend to vote for Pakatan Harapan (PH), Executive Director of ILHAM Centre, Hisommudin Bakar said. “Although there are some issues that…
Dewan Negara president Datuk Mutang Tagal, 69, passed away at 11:46 a.m. today at Kuala Lumpur’s National Heart Institute (IJN), said the Dewan Negara president’s office. “Further information on his burial will be announced later,” the office said in a statement, reported FMT. Mutang was receiving treatment at IJN after falling ill during a working…
Transport Minister Anthony Loke announced today that the possibility of resuming the search for the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 will be discussed in Cabinet in August. He claimed that the government has not yet decided whether to restart the search operation. “We need time because we require a detailed proposal from Ocean Infinity before…
Five routes around Kuala Kubu Baharu (KKB) will be closed temporary tomorrow for KKB by-election, said Hulu Selangor district police chief Superintendent Ahmad Faizal Tahrim. The temporary closure will start at 3 p.m. and continue until the polls are finished, reported NST. “The closures and diversions involve Jalan Merdeka, Jalan Abdul Hamid, Jalan Dato Muda Jaafar, Jalan…
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…
