Consider This: Social Media (Part 2) — Combining Content Creation with Commerce
The US House of Representatives recently approved legislation meant to force Chinese company ByteDance to divest its US operations within six months or face a nationwide ban. While the Malaysian Government says it has no plans to create a specific law to regulate social media platforms, the discourse surrounding the US’ proposed TikTok ban has had many questioning whether there is a need for better regulation of social media in Malaysia. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Ganesh Kumar Bangah, Advisor to the National Tech Association of Malaysia (PIKOM) and chair of e-Commerce Malaysia, which is a chapter of PIKOM.
Wed Mar 20 2024
Chinese tourists flock to Southeast Asia as overseas travel bounces back
Bookings to Singapore, Thailand and Malaysia combined jumped more than 30% from Feb. 10-17 compared with 2019, according to travel website.
Tue Feb 20 2024
Egg from Roman times in England still contains liquid
Experts believe that it is an egg white and yolk that have combined to form a single liquid.
Tue Feb 13 2024
This year 'virtually certain' to be warmest in 125,000 years, EU scientists say
The heat is a result of continued greenhouse gas emissions from human activity, combined with the emergence of the El Nino weather pattern.
Fri Nov 10 2023
India's New Delhi blanketed by toxic haze, most polluted city in world
A combination of lower temperatures, still wind and crop stubble burning in neighbouring farm states has caused a spike in air pollutants.
Fri Nov 03 2023
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Tue Oct 31 2023
World registers hottest day ever recorded on July 3
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Wed Jul 05 2023
[COLUMNIST] Exploring an alternative payment settlements system
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Thu Apr 13 2023
Turkey's quake toll tops 48,000 as govt races to build container cities
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Tue Mar 14 2023
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Fri Mar 10 2023
Children and a career: Women footballers adapt their goals
But at the highest level, combining a playing career and children remains relatively rare.
Wed Mar 08 2023
Three women, two children pulled from rubble in Turkey, some aid reaches Syria
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Thu Feb 16 2023
Thailand detects first COVID XAY.2 variant
Thailand has reported its first case of the new COVID variant, XAY.2, a combination of AY.45, a sub-variant of the Delta strain, and the Omicron BA.4/5 sub-variant.
Sat Jan 07 2023
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Fri Dec 09 2022
Right move to combine KeTSA, KASA under one ministry - Yeo
Former Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change Minister Yeo Bee Yin has praised PM Anwar for combining several sectors under one ministry.
Wed Dec 07 2022
Mendiang Mutang selamat dikebumikan di Fairy Park Miri Memorial
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Mon May 13 2024
Lagi insiden pokok tumbang di Kuala Lumpur, kali ini berdekatan Jalan Pinang
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Mon May 13 2024
AWANI Ringkas: Gunung berapi Ibu meletus, muntahkan abu setinggi 5km
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Mon May 13 2024
Biden ulangi kebimbangan mengenai serangan Israel di Rafah
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Mon May 13 2024
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Mon May 13 2024
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Mon May 13 2024
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Mon May 13 2024
Gunung berapi Ibu meletus, terbangkan abu sehingga 5 kilometer
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Mon May 13 2024
Hanya bas dibenarkan, van pelancong dari Thailand tidak dibenarkan
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Mon May 13 2024
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Mon May 13 2024