Malaysian commission unveils new code of conduct allowing parents to have control over kids’ screen time
Parents, who already use apps to limit their children’s screen time and monitor activities online, see this as an extra layer of protection.
Malaysia will strengthen territorial defence while keeping diplomatic channels open in South China Sea
Malaysia will strengthen its navy and air force to safeguard territorial waters, including the South China Sea, while keeping diplomatic channels open with stakeholder countries,…
Vietnam launches handbook for child safety in cyberspace
The document aims to provide practical tools for children and their parents to ensure their safety on the internet while enhancing their digital skills.
Japan’s foreign visitor count from Jan.-Nov. 2024 breaks 2023 record
The total number of foreign visitors to Japan from January to November 2024 was 33,379,900, setting a new record for annual visitors, even before accounting for those arriving in…
House OKs bill that lets foreigners lease land in Philippines for 99 years
The House of Representatives on Tuesday approved on third and final reading a bill that would extend up to 99 years, from the current 50, the period in which private land can be…
Batu Puteh issue: Malaysia transport minister stands his ground, maintains ex-PM Mahathir acted on his own
Minister Anthony Loke said Dr Mahathir and the public should read the Royal Commission of Inquiry report in its entirety, which laid out the entire chronology and background of…
Dismissed mayor Alice Guo, family slapped with falsification, anti-dummy law raps
The investigation showed that the family members were actually Chinese citizens, based on various documents.
At least 38 dead in gun attack on passenger vans in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: police
Providing details of the incident, KP government spokesperson Barrister Dr Saif said police personnel were attacked first, and then the passenger convoy was targeted from both…
Brunei signs landmark agreement to export processed beef products to Singapore
The partnership highlights Brunei’s growing role in international food supply chains, with the processed beef exports slated to begin in the first quarter of 2025.
Mongolian President Khurelsukh vetoes entire 2025 state budget
Reasons cited for the budget veto include economic and market considerations; non-compliance with budgetary principles; overspending and deficit issues; and violation of legal…