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Through the Online Safety Act (ONSA) 2025 and the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission’s (MCMC) new licensing framework, the government is attempting to build a legislative fortress.
Through the Online Safety Act (ONSA) 2025 and the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission’s (MCMC) new licensing framework, the government is attempting to build a legislative fortress.
COMMENTARY
The danger isn’t the platform, it’s the digital literacy gap
AMID recent festivities and gatherings, a simple question posed to a group of teenagers revealed a...
Picture taken in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany, on January 22, 2026, shows the logo of US social news aggregations Reddit on a smartphone screen. (Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP)
Picture taken in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany, on January 22, 2026, shows the logo of US social news aggregations Reddit on a smartphone screen. (Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP)
World
Reddit fined US$20 million in Britain over children's privacy failures
LONDON - Britain's data watchdog on Tuesday fined United States (US) social media platform...
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,...
Parents evaluated their children’s inattentiveness, while the children reported their daily time spent on social media, television or videos and video games. - Photo illustrated via Canva
Parents evaluated their children’s inattentiveness, while the children reported their daily time spent on social media, television or videos and video games. - Photo illustrated via Canva
World
Social media is shrinking children’s attention spans - Study
SHAH ALAM – A new, major four-year study has found that children who spend significant time on...
Richard Waterworth said the enforcement of age restrictions on social media platforms in the country may lead to many "unintended consequences.” Photo: Canva
Richard Waterworth said the enforcement of age restrictions on social media platforms in the country may lead to many "unintended consequences.” Photo: Canva
World
Ex-TikTok manager warns Australia’s under-16 social media ban may backfire
LONDON - The former general manager of TikTok in the United Kingdom (UK) and Europe said...
Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching. Photo: Bernama
Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching. Photo: Bernama
Deep Dive
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...
Afiza allegedly faced a decade of isolation, mistreatment by her husband and the loss of her retirement savings without her knowledge. - Photo: Instagram / Omar Rizal
Afiza allegedly faced a decade of isolation, mistreatment by her husband and the loss of her retirement savings without her knowledge. - Photo: Instagram / Omar Rizal
Deep Dive
Explainer: Afiza Awang's family's fight for justice
SHAH ALAM - A deeply emotional family dispute has captured national attention after viral social...
People walk by a YouTube logo, as Google celebrates the 20th anniversary of first video uploaded to YouTube, at the company's corporate headquarters in San Bruno, California, on April 23, 2025. (Photo by JOSH EDELSON / AFP)
People walk by a YouTube logo, as Google celebrates the 20th anniversary of first video uploaded to YouTube, at the company's corporate headquarters in San Bruno, California, on April 23, 2025. (Photo by JOSH EDELSON / AFP)
World
Australia to ban under-16s from YouTube
SYDNEY - Australia will use landmark social media laws to ban children under 16 from video-streaming...
Many victims suffer from self-blame and guilt, potentially leading to self-harm or even suicidal thoughts. Photo: Canva
Many victims suffer from self-blame and guilt, potentially leading to self-harm or even suicidal thoughts. Photo: Canva
National
Dark corners of the web: How CSAM is putting children at risk
SHAH ALAM – The ever-advancing digital world has created new opportunities for learning and...
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Photo for illustration purposes only.
National
Fake AI accounts on the rise, experts call for stronger regulations
SHAH ALAM – Artificial Intelligence (AI) has surged in popularity, providing convenience and...
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A former police corporal has been ordered to serve a five-year prison sentence starting today for blackmailing a man by threatening to report intimate videos of him with his fiancée to the religious authorities, after the couple was detained during the Movement Control Order six years ago.
A former police corporal has been ordered to serve a five-year prison sentence starting today for blackmailing a man by threatening to report intimate videos of him with his fiancée to the religious authorities, after the couple was detained during the Movement Control Order six years ago.
Intimate video blackmail: Ex-corporal gets five-year term
Ella was selected for the Celebrity Entrepreneur Inspiration award in recognition of her active involvement in business and agropreneurship, as well as her role as an inspiration to many women entrepreneurs.
Ella was selected for the Celebrity Entrepreneur Inspiration award in recognition of her active involvement in business and agropreneurship, as well as her role as an inspiration to many women entrepreneurs.
KRU, Ella recognised for creative and entrepreneurial impact at BISA 2026
Former Economy Minister Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli claims that all matters concerning documentation and agreements related to the RM1.1 billion investment with Arm Holdings were handled in an orderly manner and fully complied with established procedures. - Photo by Bernama
Former Economy Minister Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli claims that all matters concerning documentation and agreements related to the RM1.1 billion investment with Arm Holdings were handled in an orderly manner and fully complied with established procedures. - Photo by Bernama
Rafizi confident in documentation for Arm Holdings investment deal
Karangkraf chairman Firdaus Hussamuddin (second from right) said BISA was created to bridge this gap by placing real entrepreneurial stories at the centre of national discourse. - FOTO: Asril Aswandi Shukor
Karangkraf chairman Firdaus Hussamuddin (second from right) said BISA was created to bridge this gap by placing real entrepreneurial stories at the centre of national discourse. - FOTO: Asril Aswandi Shukor
BISA 2026: MSMEs hailed as pillars of national growth
In his opening speech, Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister Steven Sim Chee Keong said he was proud to see a Malay-language newspaper taking the initiative to recognise the capabilities and achievements of local entrepreneurs, particularly Malay entrepreneurs.
In his opening speech, Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister Steven Sim Chee Keong said he was proud to see a Malay-language newspaper taking the initiative to recognise the capabilities and achievements of local entrepreneurs, particularly Malay entrepreneurs.
20 years of Sinar Harian: Championing the voice of the people, empowering the business...
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Labour Day spotlight: The hidden struggles of e-hailing drivers
Photo for illustration purposes only. - CANVA
Photo for illustration purposes only. - CANVA
Nine-year-old girl swept away by strong currents in Cheras drain
A search and rescue operation is underway for a nine-year-old girl who is feared drowned after falling into a drain at the Sri Hijau Condominium in Bandar Mahkota Cheras on Friday.
A search and rescue operation is underway for a nine-year-old girl who is feared drowned after falling into a drain at the Sri Hijau Condominium in Bandar Mahkota Cheras on Friday.
Healthy lifestyle key for artistes with irregular schedules, says Wan Azizah
CHERAS, 11 April -- Isteri Perdana Menteri juga Ahli Parlimen Bandar Tun Razak Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail berucap seterusnya merasmikan Dewan Persatuan Kebajikan Sayangi Rakyat Kuala Lumpur hari ini. Wan Azizah berkata amalan kitar semula perlu dijadikan budaya dalam kalangan rakyat Malaysia bagi menangani isu pencemaran alam sekitar, terutama pencemaran plastik yang semakin membimbangkan. Beliau berkata sehubungan itu, usaha di peringkat komuniti seperti penubuhan pusat kitar semula berasaskan sukarelawan mampu menjadi model kepada masyarakat di seluruh negara. --fotoBERNAMA (2025) HAK CIPTA TERPELIHARA
CHERAS, 11 April -- Isteri Perdana Menteri juga Ahli Parlimen Bandar Tun Razak Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail berucap seterusnya merasmikan Dewan Persatuan Kebajikan Sayangi Rakyat Kuala Lumpur hari ini. Wan Azizah berkata amalan kitar semula perlu dijadikan budaya dalam kalangan rakyat Malaysia bagi menangani isu pencemaran alam sekitar, terutama pencemaran plastik yang semakin membimbangkan. Beliau berkata sehubungan itu, usaha di peringkat komuniti seperti penubuhan pusat kitar semula berasaskan sukarelawan mampu menjadi model kepada masyarakat di seluruh negara. --fotoBERNAMA (2025) HAK CIPTA TERPELIHARA
Economists warn RM5.4 billion cuts to health and higher education threaten Malaysia’s future
Photo for illustration purposes only. - CANVA
Photo for illustration purposes only. - CANVA
Pahang MB to meet with Taiping Zoo officials to discuss elephant issue
Pahang Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail said he will hold a meeting with the Taiping Zoo and Night Safari in the near future to discuss issues related to three elephants, Dara, Amoi and Kelat (DAK), currently at Tennoji Zoo, Japan. - Foto Bernama
Pahang Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail said he will hold a meeting with the Taiping Zoo and Night Safari in the near future to discuss issues related to three elephants, Dara, Amoi and Kelat (DAK), currently at Tennoji Zoo, Japan. - Foto Bernama
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