Canning state assemblyperson Jenny Choy wanted Kedah Menteri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor canned over the new regulations that prohibit performers from wearing provocative outfits. “Sanusi should step down from his position as state leader. “These restrictions will only exacerbate tensions among different groups, especially in a diverse society where exclusion and limitations spark greater…
Kluang MP Wong Shu Qi said that the current shortage of Chinese language teachers in national schools is worrying as many are expected to retire in the next 5 to 6 years. “Currently, a significant proportion of Chinese language teachers in national schools are over 50 years old, indicating a severe shortage of teachers in…
Pokémon voice actor Rachael Lillis (46), known for voicing Misty and Jessie in the English dubs of the 1990s Pokémon anime and film, has died from breast cancer. Her death was confirmed by her sister, Laurie Orr. “With a heavy heart, I regret to say that Rachael has passed away. “She passed peacefully Saturday night,…
DAP national secretary Wayne Ong said that non-Muslims should not practice self-censorship when hosting events in public spaces, as Muslims can understand the nature of the events and would not participate recklessly. “Honoring gods via performing on stage has been done for years without problems. “Organizers have never misled Muslim attendees. “Why take the extra…
A total of 708,089 beneficiaries nationwide have received a total of RM2.9 billion in the form of benefit payments that was disbursed in the first six months from Social Security Organisation (Socso), revealed Deputy Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Rahman Mohamad. The benefit payments covered various categories such as Temporary Disability Benefits, Permanent Disability…
Elon Musk said his much-trailed interview with Donald Trump had been derailed by a cyber attack on his social media platform. “There appears to be a massive DDOS attack on X. Working on shutting it down,” the world’s richest man wrote on X, reported AFP. Musk, who has said he previously voted Democrat, has thrown…
The Election Commission has fixed Sept 28 as the polling day for Mahkota by-election in Johor. Nomination day would be on Sept 14 and early voting is on Sept 24, announced EC chairman Datuk Seri Ramlan Harun. Ramlan made the announcement this morning. The Mahkota state seat fell vacant following the death of its incumbent,…
A comic book co-authored by former DAP member Hew Kuan Yau, better known as Superman Hew that was banned in 2019 has finally been revoked. The revocation of Belt and Road Initiative for Win-Winism was carried in a federal government gazette dated Aug 12 based on an order signed by Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin…
China Press headlined that Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim refuted claims of a Cabinet reshuffle this month. Anwar said he had no knowledge of such plans until yesterday. Industry insiders confirmed that despite Tesla not setting up a factory in Malaysia, the expansion of electric vehicle sales and charging infrastructure continued unabated, with no…
Amid allegations that US had a hand in glove in the ousting of Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wazed, White House dismissed the alleged US interference as “simply false”. “We have had no involvement at all. Any reports or rumors that the United States government was involved in these events is simply false,” White House…
