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Recent studies show that nine in ten children now have social media accounts and average a staggering eight hours a day on platforms like TikTok and YouTube. - Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily
Recent studies show that nine in ten children now have social media accounts and average a staggering eight hours a day on platforms like TikTok and YouTube. - Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily
National
Laws cannot curb social media addiction without parental example - Experts
KUALA LUMPUR - A spike in concerning social incidents involving school students last year has...
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,...
Experts say social media is increasingly shaping society’s standards of beauty and success, despite the understanding that much of what is posted is neither real nor realistic. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Canva
Experts say social media is increasingly shaping society’s standards of beauty and success, despite the understanding that much of what is posted is neither real nor realistic. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Canva
HEALTH
Trapped by likes: How social media warps teen self-esteem
KUALA LUMPUR - "I rarely compare myself to others, but when my selfies get ‘likes’ and...
Image for illustrative purposes only. - 123RF
Image for illustrative purposes only. - 123RF
TECH
Digital detox for youth: Why you need it and how to do it right
THE idea of a digital detox might seem impossible in a world where our phones are practically glued...
People socialise while attending an event run by The Offline Club, at the Sherriff Centre in London on February 12, 2025. (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS/AFP)
People socialise while attending an event run by The Offline Club, at the Sherriff Centre in London on February 12, 2025. (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS/AFP)
World
Digital Detox: Young adults flock to London 'offline' nights
LONDON - Lois Shafier dropped her mobile phone into a deposit box, happy in the knowledge that for...
Screenshots from Lily's documentary interview
Screenshots from Lily's documentary interview
National
The Dark Side of Viral Fame: Content creator admits trauma after '100 men' challenge
SHAH ALAM - In an era where social media and adult platforms are increasingly blurring the lines of...
Arina during an interview with Sinar Daily recently.
Arina during an interview with Sinar Daily recently.
Exclusives
Dark side of the internet: The hidden world of online prostitution
SHAH ALAM - The proliferation of social media has undeniably revolutionised communication, commerce...
Photo for illustration purpose only. - Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily via Canva
Photo for illustration purpose only. - Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily via Canva
National
Lawyers suggest government should consider law banning children from social media
KUALA LUMPUR - Legal experts are suggesting that the Malaysian government should consider...
Photo for illustrative purposes only - 123RF
Photo for illustrative purposes only - 123RF
National
Ban use of social media for teenagers under 16 needs to be considered - Experts
KUALA LUMPUR - The proposal to ban social media use for teenagers under the age of 16 is considered...
Photo for illustrative purposes. - FILEPIC
Photo for illustrative purposes. - FILEPIC
National
Malaysians spend almost 20 hours a week on social media
SHAH ALAM - Malaysians are found to be addicted to social media when roughly 26.8 million users...
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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
Social media age verification mechanism to improve digital security, Teo says
The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) today announced that all members of its Executive Committee (Exco) for the 2025-2029 term have collectively and voluntarily tendered their resignations with immediate effect. Bernama FILE PIX
The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) today announced that all members of its Executive Committee (Exco) for the 2025-2029 term have collectively and voluntarily tendered their resignations with immediate effect. Bernama FILE PIX
FAM exco members resign en masse with immediate effect
Photo for illustrative purposes only - Canva
Photo for illustrative purposes only - Canva
Full-time motherhood, full-time costs
They cook, clean, care for children, tend to ageing parents and keep households running day after day. Yet in Malaysia’s economic calculations, housewives' work barely exists. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Canva
They cook, clean, care for children, tend to ageing parents and keep households running day after day. Yet in Malaysia’s economic calculations, housewives' work barely exists. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Canva
Housewives: Keeping families and the economy running, without wage
Staying home with the family is no longer a lifestyle choice - it’s a financial calculation and increasingly, one that doesn’t add up. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Canva
Staying home with the family is no longer a lifestyle choice - it’s a financial calculation and increasingly, one that doesn’t add up. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Canva
Can families still afford a stay-at-home mother?
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Dr M makes first public appearance after hip fracture
Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad was seen seated in a wheelchair Pavilion Damansara. - Photo: THE STAR
Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad was seen seated in a wheelchair Pavilion Damansara. - Photo: THE STAR
Pavilion Bukit Jalil ushers in the Year of the Horse with a month of festive celebration
(From left) Pavilion REIT CEO Datuk Philip Ho, National Unity Minister Datuk Aaron Ago Dagang, Maybank Bhd Head of Cards Md. Gharif Talib and Gold Art Head of Sales Daniel Lim at the official launch of Pavilion Bukit Jalil’s Joyful Prosperity Together, Here Chinese New Year celebration.
(From left) Pavilion REIT CEO Datuk Philip Ho, National Unity Minister Datuk Aaron Ago Dagang, Maybank Bhd Head of Cards Md. Gharif Talib and Gold Art Head of Sales Daniel Lim at the official launch of Pavilion Bukit Jalil’s Joyful Prosperity Together, Here Chinese New Year celebration.
Wife of ex-army chief charged with receiving RM5,000 from unlawful activities
The 27-year-old pleaded not guilty after the charge was read out before Judge Mohd Azhar Othman. - Bernama photo
The 27-year-old pleaded not guilty after the charge was read out before Judge Mohd Azhar Othman. - Bernama photo
FAM exco members resign en masse with immediate effect
The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) today announced that all members of its Executive Committee (Exco) for the 2025-2029 term have collectively and voluntarily tendered their resignations with immediate effect. Bernama FILE PIX
The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) today announced that all members of its Executive Committee (Exco) for the 2025-2029 term have collectively and voluntarily tendered their resignations with immediate effect. Bernama FILE PIX
Housewife claims rat remains found in popular brand’s canned spaghetti sauce
Rohaniza lodged a complaint with the Health Ministry after discovering a foreign object in the spaghetti sauce she purchased from a supermarket.
Rohaniza lodged a complaint with the Health Ministry after discovering a foreign object in the spaghetti sauce she purchased from a supermarket.
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