Hulu Selangor MIC chief K Balasundaram has advised Indian voters in the Kuala Kubu Baharu by-election against boycotting the polls as it would be detrimental to the Indian community. “If we boycott the Kuala Kubu Baharu by-election, will we be able to help uplift the Indian community there? “Because if the opposition (Perikatan Nasional) wins…
Zooming in on MCA’s boycott of the Kuala Kubu Baharu by election, Selangor DAP treasurer Dr Ong Kian Ming pointed out that the boycott only served to put MCA in the limelight instead of keeping Chinese voters away. “This strategy definitely helped MCA into the headlines (especially in the CHinese papers) but this also helped…
The US wants to ban TikTok. Four days ago President Joe Biden signed a bill that could do just that for the US. While it may affect Americans, there are lessons that can be learnt from other countries that have successfully banned TikTok. In June 2020, TikTok users in India bid goodbye to the app,…
Actress Tamannaah Bhatia has been summoned by the Maharashtra Cyber Cell regarding her alleged involvement in the illegal streaming of IPL matches today. Aside from her, Hindi film actor Sanjay Dutt too has been implicated in this. Both of the stars have been accused of promoting and endorsing a subsidiary of the Mahadev betting application,…
Malaysian internet sensation Siew Pui Yi better known as Ms Puiyi has cancelled her international performances for the next two weeks due to injury. Apparently, her left ankle was injured in an unfortunate accident during her performance in Bali, Indonesia. Following her injury, Ms Puiyi has decided to cancel her international performances for the next…
Tan Sri Mokhzani Mahathir and Mirzan Mahathir, sons of former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, clarified that they are not under investigation by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC). “We would like to put it on record that, contrary to media reports, we are NOT the subject of any MACC investigation. “The notice handed out…
A total of RM40 million from the RM100 million allocated by the government this year to the Malaysian Indian Transformation Unit (Mitra) has been used for various programmes aimed at ensuring the transformation and socioeconomic improvement of the Indian community. Mitra’s Special Task Force Committee chairperson P Prabakaran that the sum of RM40 million had…
DAP is grateful for the assistance given by Pakatan Harapan components in the Kuala Kubu Baharu by-election. On that note, the party wouldn’t force its allies to support and assist it, said DAP secretary general Anthony Loke. “Whoever comes to help, we are grateful, but we won’t force anyone who doesn’t come,” said Loke, reported…
The introduction of Account Three by the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) is expected to inject RM 40-50 billion annually into the economy, Nanyang Daily front-paged. It has the potential to revitalize stagnant consumer spending and offer a much-needed boost to the sluggish economy. Sin Chew Daily led with Public Service Department (PSD) director-general (DG) Datuk…
A video featuring Xiao Tao criticising the BN, claiming the people have lost confidence in Malaysia under their rule is an old video from 2022 election campaign in Kulai, said DAP national publicity secretary, Teo Nie Ching. “This video is not the latest video, nor is it Xiao Tao’s speech in Kuala Kubu Bharu. The…
