‘Politics, not policy’: Critics slam Meta’s US fact-checking shutdown, raises alarm on unchecked disinformation
[Malay Mail] - 01/8/2025
WASHINGTON, Jan 8 — Tech giant Meta’s shock announcement to end its US fact-checking program triggered scathing criticis...
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Sheda backs minister’s proposal to fast-track Indonesian workers to ease S’wak’s labour woes
KUCHING (Jan 9): It is timely and necessary to expedite the recruitment process for foreign workers from 90 days to (…)
[BorneoPost] - 9/01/2025
Extreme weather, suburban sprawl fuel LA’s wildfires
WASHINGTON, Jan 9 — A prolonged dry spell combined with strong winds has created the “perfect conditions” for Los (…)
[Malay Mail] - 9/01/2025
Indulge in a Nyonya ‘laksa’ topped with ‘siew yoke’ and ‘siham’ at Lim Ji Nyonya Laksa in Bercham, Ipoh
IPOH, Jan 9 — Let me start by reiterating my feelings toward Nyonya laksa that I’ve made known in the past — I’m not (…)
[Malay Mail] - 9/01/2025
Tottenham star Bentancur ‘conscious’ after head injury in Liverpool clash
LONDON, Jan 9 —Tottenham said Rodrigo Bentancur was “conscious” after the Uruguay midfielder was taken to hospital (…)
[Malay Mail] - 9/01/2025
Taiwan, China trade barbs over undersea cable damage
TAIPEI: Taiwan and China traded barbs over what the government in Taipei suspects was a Chinese-linked ship’s damage (…)
[New Straits Times] - 9/01/2025
Sabah police, navy investigate suspected WWII bomb near Pulau Sibuan substation, island’s reopening uncertain
SEMPORNA, Jan 9 — Police are continuing their investigation into a suspected bomb-like object, found yesterday in the...
[Malay Mail] - 9/01/2025
Malaysia to charge premium for data centre energy and water access amid AI boom, says natural resources minister
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 9 — Global technology companies are expected to pay a premium for energy and water access to (…)
[Malay Mail] - 9/01/2025
Two company directors, govt officer remanded over vehicle licence bribery
PUTRAJAYA, Jan 9 — Two company directors and an officer from a ministry agency have been remanded by the Malaysian (…)
[Malay Mail] - 9/01/2025
Elderly man dies in four-vehicle crash in Machang, three others unharmed
KOTA BHARU, Jan 9 — A senior citizen died after the car he was driving was involved in an accident with three other (…)
[Malay Mail] - 9/01/2025
Access to govt services now made easy with launch of digital kiosks
PUTRAJAYA: Six Sentuhan Madani digital kiosks have been launched at Alamanda Shopping Centre, here, offering the (…)
[New Straits Times] - 9/01/2025
MCMC probes false Facebook post on PM Anwar, records statement from Sungai Burong assemblyman
PUTRAJAYA, Jan 9 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) recorded the statement of Sungai (…)
[Malay Mail] - 9/01/2025
