Decades in the making: Malaysia establishes independent media council to safeguard journalism
[BorneoPost] - 03/6/2025
KUALA LUMPUR (March 6): The passing of the Malaysian Media Council (MMC) Bill 2024 in the Dewan Rakyat recently marks a historic turning point for the country’s media landscape. After decades of advocacy by journalists and press organisations, the long-awaited establishment of an independent, (…)
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Harith Iskandar, another Facebook user to get RM10,000 fine each over ‘ham’ joke as MCMC waits for Meta to close their social media accounts
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[Malay Mail] - 5/03/2025
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[Malay Mail] - 6/03/2025
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[New Straits Times] - 5/03/2025
Salma shows Ainaa exit as Sivasangari gears up to begin New Zealand Open campaign
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[New Straits Times] - 5/03/2025
Trump administration considers new travel ban targeting Afghanistan, Pakistan amid security concerns
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[Malay Mail] - 6/03/2025
Smog grounds flights: Bangkok Airways halts flights to northern Thailand
BANGKOK, March 5 — One of Thailand’s main airlines is suspending flights between Bangkok and a northern province for (…)
[Malay Mail] - 5/03/2025
Treasury official’s case remains as sudden death pending criminal findings, says KL top cop
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[BorneoPost] - 6/03/2025
Sarawak Chamber of Commerce & Industry channels RM30,000 to aid flood-hit Bintulu folks
KUCHING (March 6): The Sarawak Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCI) has contributed RM30,000 to assist (…)
[BorneoPost] - 6/03/2025
4×4 clubs unite to deliver aid to Kanowit longhouse fire victims
MIRI (March 5): Volunteers from 17 four-wheel-drive (4×4) clubs from across Miri, Bintulu, Kuching and Marudi (…)
[BorneoPost] - 5/03/2025
Tesla sales drop as Musk rallies the far right in Europe
Musk has also used X to promote right-wing figures in Britain, Italy and Romania, while pouring scorn on political (…)
[New Straits Times] - 5/03/2025