PM Anwar, Russian FM Lavrov discuss Malaysia’s BRICS membership application
PM Anwar said their conversation extended to pressing global issues, including the ongoing situation in Palestine.
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Malaysia to introduce ‘kill switch’ to boost online security
The kill switch aims to increase the responsibility of social media platform providers and internet messaging services providers in combating cybercrimes such as online scams,…
Penang listed as second best place for solo travellers in Southeast Asia
The article highlighted how meal-centric hawkers often operate for short hours, with some showing up for breakfast and others for dinner. When hungry, travellers could get a quick…
In Malaysia, poachers hijack hobbyists’ forums to track down rare species
Disguising themselves as birdwatching enthusiasts and wildlife photographers, these poachers infiltrate communities, forums and chat groups, befriending genuine hobbyists to…
AirAsia’s Tony Fernandes wants Microsoft compensation for the CrowdStrike outage
On July 19, a flawed update from US cybersecurity company CrowdStrike crashed Windows PCs all over the world, with computers displaying the dreaded “blue screen of death.”
Malaysia: An investment gateway to ASEAN
Malaysia is increasingly seen as the epicentre to the broader Asean region by investors, underpinned by its relatively advanced infrastructure and stable business environment,…
Stopping the cyberbullying menace starts with us
The RM100 fine imposed on the cyberbullies, which is barely enough to cover a week’s worth of groceries in most homes, caused a public outcry, says the writer.
Malaysian enforcement authorities to join forces against cyber crimes: Communications Minister
The move was necessary due to the huge losses suffered due to online scams, including abuse of social media platforms by cyber bullies and paedophiles, says Communications…
Malaysian spin on Taiwanese favourites
At Big Family Restaurant, food hawker Alex Gan offers two dishes – Braised Pork Rice and Stewed Pork Rice with vegetables as a side dish.
No RON95 subsidy rationalisation for now, says PM Anwar
The Prime Minister said rationalisation of fuel subsidies was necessary to balance the need between increasing government revenue and paying off national debt.