KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 — The implementation of the age verification mechanism aims to ensure that those aged 16 and below do not have social media accounts in line with efforts to enhance digital security, Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching said. She said the verification method would be determined later,

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 — Amid backlash over alleged corruption within the Malaysian Armed Forces, Datuk Seri Khaled Nordin delivered a stern speech in Parliament today, declaring that no corrupt officers will be safe as he vowed to clean up the military. Khaled said the recent prosecution of two top army

GEORGE TOWN, Jan 27 — The Penang Hindu Association (PHA) has expressed concern over the sudden increase in prices of essential food items ahead of Thaipusam and the Chinese New Year, following complaints from consumers preparing for the festive season.  Its president Datuk P. Murugiah said the association had received numerous

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27 — Bagan MP Lim Guan Eng has formally appealed to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim to approve a Special Financial Zone (SFZ) in Penang, arguing this was crucial to protect the state’s economy from the threat of new US tariffs on the electronics sector. In a

SEPANG, Jan 26 — Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 1 has implemented a new green and red lane system for international arrivals to reduce congestion and speed up passenger flow, Transport Minister Anthony Loke announced today. The initiative, which began operating this morning, allows passengers with nothing to declare to

IPOH, January 23 — Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad said today complaints lodged with the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) must be genuine and not motivated by resentment over failed tender bids. Speaking at a state-level anti-corruption and integrity event today, Saarani said that while the government encourages the public

KUCHING, Jan 25 — A 35-year-old local woman suffered losses amounting to RM91,000 after falling victim to a non-existent investment scam. Kuching police chief ACP Alexson Naga Chabu said that based on a report lodged on Jan 11, the victim was offered an investment scheme via the Telegram application by an

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 25 — A 17-year-old boy was arrested for the fourth time for riding a motorcycle without a valid licence during Op Samseng Jalanan on the Duta-Ulu Kelang (DUKE) Expressway in Sentul early this morning, despite having been summoned three times previously for the same offence. The teenager from Wangsa

KINABATANGAN, Jan 24 — Up to 15,943 voters or 33 per cent of the electorate had cast their ballots in the Kinabatangan parliamentary by-election as of 11am today, said Election Commission (EC) chairman Datuk Seri Ramlan Harun. He said turnout for the Lamag state by-election stood at 30 per cent, with

KINABATANGAN, Jan 24 — Despite the challenging journey across a river known for its risks, several residents of Kampung Bilit Seberang made their way to cast their votes for the Kinabatangan parliamentary and Lamag state seats today. Tourism worker Siti Zamziah Zaini, 42, shared how she, her mother, five siblings, and