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Chang Lih Kang when interviewed at the Epicentre MRANTI building. (SINAR PHOTO)
Chang Lih Kang when interviewed at the Epicentre MRANTI building. (SINAR PHOTO)
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Social media ban necessary but not a cure-all, says Chang Lih Kang
MALAYSIA'S move to restrict children’s access to social media is part of a broader strategy to...
The government is reportedly targeting all social media platforms to implement digital user identity verification (eKYC) by the end of the second quarter of 2026 to enforce the minimum age requirement for account registration. - Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily
The government is reportedly targeting all social media platforms to implement digital user identity verification (eKYC) by the end of the second quarter of 2026 to enforce the minimum age requirement for account registration. - Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily
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Enforcement of age limit for social media use to take effect as early as July - Teo
KULAI - The implementation of a minimum age limit of 16 for social media use, aimed at protecting...
Photo for illustration purposes only. - AFP FILE PIX
Photo for illustration purposes only. - AFP FILE PIX
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Australia shuts 4.7 million accounts under child social media ban
CANBERRA - Over 4.7 million accounts belonging to children were deactivated in the first days of...
The year 2026 is not just about new resolutions, but also requires the people be more aware and prepared to face various good changes from the cost of living, digital security to law enforcement that will have a direct impact on the lives of millions of people. Photo for illustrative purposes only. - Photo: CANVA
The year 2026 is not just about new resolutions, but also requires the people be more aware and prepared to face various good changes from the cost of living, digital security to law enforcement that will have a direct impact on the lives of millions of people. Photo for illustrative purposes only. - Photo: CANVA
National
Malaysia in 2026: Key Changes, developments and what to expect
KUALA LUMPUR - The year 2026 is not just about new resolutions, but also requires the people be more...
The government’s recent proposal to set a minimum age of 16 for social media use has drawn widespread public attention, prompting debate from multiple angles - responsibility, safety, present realities and the future of the younger generation.
The government’s recent proposal to set a minimum age of 16 for social media use has drawn widespread public attention, prompting debate from multiple angles - responsibility, safety, present realities and the future of the younger generation.
National
Social media at 16: Protection or digital necessity?
KUALA LUMPUR - In today’s borderless digital age, social media platforms such as TikTok, X,...
Federal Territories Mufti Datuk Dr Ahmad Fauwaz Fadzil
Federal Territories Mufti Datuk Dr Ahmad Fauwaz Fadzil
National
Review statutory rape laws for consensual underage relationships, says FT Mufti
SHAH ALAM – The government has been urged to review laws governing statutory rape offences...
Critics of age-based bans warn that they may be technically challenging to enforce, could push teenagers toward virtual private networks (VPNs) or less-regulated platforms, and raise new privacy concerns due to the need to collect and store sensitive identity data. - Photo illustrated via Canva
Critics of age-based bans warn that they may be technically challenging to enforce, could push teenagers toward virtual private networks (VPNs) or less-regulated platforms, and raise new privacy concerns due to the need to collect and store sensitive identity data. - Photo illustrated via Canva
World
Australia’s under-16 social media ban takes effect amid global shift
KUALA LUMPUR - Countries worldwide are adopting similar age-based restrictions or stringent...
Based on the United Nations Children’s Fund Our Lives Online report in 2020, 91 per cent of Malaysian children aged 13 to 17 surf the Internet every day with 70 per cent of them having been exposed to disturbing content. Photo illustrated via Canva
Based on the United Nations Children’s Fund Our Lives Online report in 2020, 91 per cent of Malaysian children aged 13 to 17 surf the Internet every day with 70 per cent of them having been exposed to disturbing content. Photo illustrated via Canva
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Proposed social media ban fails to click with teens
PETALING JAYA - The proposed social media ban for Malaysians below 16 next year is not...
Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching. Photo: Bernama
Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching. Photo: Bernama
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16-and-under ban: Is MyDigital ID the solution to protecting minors online?
SHAH ALAM – The government is considering a proposal that could require social media users to...
TikTok warned the "blunt" age ban could have a raft of unintended consequences. - AFP file photo
TikTok warned the "blunt" age ban could have a raft of unintended consequences. - AFP file photo
World
Meta and TikTok to obey Australia under-16 social media ban
SYDNEY - Tech giants Meta and TikTok said Tuesday they will obey Australia's under-16 social...
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The family of murdered Mongolian model Altantuya Shaariibuu has refunded to the Malaysian Government more than RM4.8 million, being damages inclusive of interest, previously awarded to them following a Court of Appeal ruling that absolved the government of liability for her death in 2006.
The family of murdered Mongolian model Altantuya Shaariibuu has refunded to the Malaysian Government more than RM4.8 million, being damages inclusive of interest, previously awarded to them following a Court of Appeal ruling that absolved the government of liability for her death in 2006.
Altantuya's family returns damages in full, plus interest, to Malaysian govt
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Photo for illustration purposes only.
URA may displace long-time urban residents, undermine trust in local elections
The Sara for All programme, which provides a one-off RM100 aid credited through MyKad to all Malaysians aged 18 and above, will be disbursed starting Monday (Feb 9). Bernama FILE PIX
The Sara for All programme, which provides a one-off RM100 aid credited through MyKad to all Malaysians aged 18 and above, will be disbursed starting Monday (Feb 9). Bernama FILE PIX
Sara for All: One-off RM100 aid to be credited through MyKad from Feb 9
Former Felda chairman Tan Sri Mohd Isa Samad - BERNAMA FILE PIX
Former Felda chairman Tan Sri Mohd Isa Samad - BERNAMA FILE PIX
Federal Court to rule Feb 10 on prosecution appeal in Isa Samad case
The South Korean tactician hailed his players’ strong character and mental toughness in withstanding around 70 minutes of intense pressure in their final Group A match at the Petaling Jaya City Council Stadium (MBPJ) Stadium. - Bernama photo
The South Korean tactician hailed his players’ strong character and mental toughness in withstanding around 70 minutes of intense pressure in their final Group A match at the Petaling Jaya City Council Stadium (MBPJ) Stadium. - Bernama photo
Pan Gon praises his 'mentality monsters’ for securing ACC semi-final spot
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Restaurant allegedly washed leftover food before reselling
A nasi kandar restaurant in the district has been alleged to have washed leftover food that had already been served to customers before reusing it the following day.
A nasi kandar restaurant in the district has been alleged to have washed leftover food that had already been served to customers before reusing it the following day.
Girl injured in alleged attack, attempted abduction while walking to Rawang night market
Neighbours who noticed the commotion rushed to the scene and managed to stop the attack.
Neighbours who noticed the commotion rushed to the scene and managed to stop the attack.
Single mother found dead with slash wounds on neck
A single mother was found dead with slash wounds to her neck at a first-floor unit of Flat Sri Murni, Sungai Dua, here on Tuesday.
A single mother was found dead with slash wounds to her neck at a first-floor unit of Flat Sri Murni, Sungai Dua, here on Tuesday.
Bill Gates says he regrets 'every minute' with Epstein
Microsoft co-founder and US philanthropist Bill Gates gestures as he speaks during the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos on January 21, 2026. The World Economic Forum takes place in Davos from January 19 to January 23, 2026. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP)
Microsoft co-founder and US philanthropist Bill Gates gestures as he speaks during the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos on January 21, 2026. The World Economic Forum takes place in Davos from January 19 to January 23, 2026. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP)
SK Labu Besar student reports bullying case to Home Minister, Kedah police chief
A bullying case involving a student at SK Labu Besar in Kulim, Kedah has drawn the attention of senior authorities after the victim’s family raised the matter directly with the Home Minister and the Kedah police chief. - Photo: Screenshot from @misiupdate / Tiktok
A bullying case involving a student at SK Labu Besar in Kulim, Kedah has drawn the attention of senior authorities after the victim’s family raised the matter directly with the Home Minister and the Kedah police chief. - Photo: Screenshot from @misiupdate / Tiktok
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