Prominent online news site Malaysiakini is down. A check on their site revealed a blank page. The news site took to X to explain that is facing technical glitches. “Malaysiakini is currently facing technical glitches, partly due to hacking activities affecting our domain.” Readers of the news site can visit its alternate site malaysiakini.com.my to…
Facebook’s parent company, Meta would be collaborating with the Malaysian Communication and Multimedia Commission to raise awareness on online safety practices, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil. “Meta agreed to collaborate with MCMC and other partners to implement a nationwide campaign to raise awareness about online safety practices, including the Online Safety for Children and Families…
All three Chinese newspapers, China Press, Kwong Wah Daily and Guang Ming Daily headlined that yesterday at 8:30 AM, a man committed murder in front of his 12-year-old daughter by killing his wife. Nanyang Daily led by Finance Minister II, Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan, emphasised that the government’s immediate priority is to implement targeted…
The United Nations refugee agency said the number of people forcibly displaced stood at a record 117.3 million as of the end of last year, warning that this figure could rise further without major global political changes. “These are refugees, asylum seekers, internally displaced people, people being forced away by conflict, by persecution, by different…
The Housing and Local Government Ministry has roped in 200 of its staff as the Madani government online ambassadors. Minister Nga Kor Ming regarded this initiative as the ministry’s ‘online touch’. The 200 staff would be tasked with spreading the word on government policies and viral out authentic information. “Viral genuine information. Relay the policies…
Following the successful rendition of the Hindu devotional song – Skanda Sashti Kavasam at the Sri Subramaniar Swamy Temple in Batu Caves, Selangor, a group of Hindus are emulating this same feat down south in Johor. The event is led by Gunalan Krishnasamy who had attended the rendition in Batu Caves on June 1. “I…
Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said the victory in the Sungai Bakap by-election will prove that the spirit of unity has begun to gain solid support from the people in the constituency. “If the unity government wins in Sungai Bakap, it signifies that the spirit of unity has begun to gain solid support from…
PKR’s Dr Joohari Ariffin fits the bill, said co-chair of the unity government election machinery steering committee Rafizi Ramli. He was speaking at the candidate announcement ceremony for Sungai Bakap by-election yesterday. “Joohari fits the bill, being a local face in Sungai Bakap and an educator, who has served in various educational institutions here. “We…
The government’s priority is the targeted diesel subsidy, Second Finance Minister Amir Hamzah Azizan said. “We must think about how we implement our targeted subsidies (in general). Right now, the government’s priority is the diesel subsidy. “When we have reached (some) stability with the diesel subsidy, then we will see what needs to be done…
Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil, said in a statement issued on behalf of the federal government, that Malaysia’s essence is rooted in federalism, a principle embraced by all states, including Johor. The statement was issued in response to murmurs of discontent among a few Johor leaders regarding perceived unfair relations between the state and Putrajaya. Today,…
