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
Consider This: Social Media (Part 1) — US TikTok Bill Highlights Regulation Issues
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 Farlina Said, fellow in the Foreign Policy and Security Studies programme at the think tank ISIS Malaysia.
Wed Mar 20 2024
Dialog Tiga Penjuru: MH370: A decade of mystery
The Malaysian government is ready to resume the search for the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 and will consider further search operations when new information and credible evidence are ascertained. What does this mean for the families and friends of the victims of MH370?
Thu Mar 07 2024
Niaga SPOTLIGHT: Environmental Economics & Climate Action
The Malaysian government is calling on the private sector to view decarbonisation as an essential long-term corporate strategy to help boost economic growth while the nation shifts away from fossil fuels.
Associate Professor Dr Santha Chenayah Ramu, Department of Economics, Universiti Malaya and Melissa Tan, Climate Action & Sustainability Advocate feature in this Niaga Spotlight discussion on how both big business and the average Malaysian consumer can take action to ensure Malaysia’s green future through Environmental Economics.
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Associate Professor Dr Santha Chenayah Ramu, Department of Economics, Universiti Malaya and Melissa Tan, Climate Action & Sustainability Advocate feature in this Niaga Spotlight discussion on how both big business and the average Malaysian consumer can take action to ensure Malaysia’s green future through Environmental Economics.
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Fri Mar 01 2024
[COLUMNIST] Beyond Borders: Safeguarding Malaysia's Interests
Some critics argue that the perceived favoritism in immigration matters raises doubts about the impartiality of the decision-making process within the Malaysian government.
Mon Dec 25 2023
Meta, TikTok report jump in Malaysia govt requests to remove content in 2023
TikTok said it had received 340 requests from the Malaysian government to remove or restrict content between January and June 2023.
Fri Dec 15 2023
Malaysia's positioning in the global space economy
The Malaysian government and industry leaders recognize the growing importance of space technology and its potential impact on various socio-economic activities.
Wed Jun 21 2023
MSPO certification process constantly evolving, improving - Fadillah
Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said the Malaysian government is also fully committed to the key policies relating to sustainable palm oil.
Wed May 31 2023
Malaysia to scrutinise all measures to counter Sulu group's claims
The Malaysian Government will not compromise on aspects of national sovereignty and security, the Special Secretariat on Sulu Claims said.
Tue Mar 14 2023
Singapore FM on a 4-day official visit to Malaysia from Jan 15, 2023
Vivian Balakrishnan's visit is aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation with the new Malaysian government.
Sat Jan 14 2023
Loke outlines two major political events that may shape future of Malaysian govt
Anthony Loke outlined two major political events this year that may shape the future of the Malaysian government with one being the UMNO Election.
Tue Jan 10 2023
Inclusive ecosystem needed for greater women's representation in Malaysian government
If women are 50 per cent of the population, why can't we be 50 per cent of the government?, Christine Clarke asks.
Tue Nov 29 2022
Malaysia welcomes EU's deforestation regulation, urges extension for implementation
Wan Aishah said the Malaysian government is firmly committed to the sustainability of palm oil production based on the country's laws.
Wed Nov 16 2022
US leaves it to Malaysia on proposal to close UNHCR office
The US says it will leave it to the Malaysian government to decide on its proposal to close the UNHCR office in the country.
Fri Oct 14 2022
M'sian govt seeks to forfeit vehicle, landed properties, RM156,500 belonging to former 1MDB executive director
The Malaysian government is seeking to forfeit cash amounting to RM156,500, a car and landed properties belonging to former executive director of 1MDB, Casey Tang Keng Chee.
Fri Sep 30 2022
Ziana Zain giat bersenam di gimnasium, persiap diri untuk konsert solo bulan depan
Ziana Zain mahu memastikan beliau mampu memberikan yang terbaik apabila impiannya itu bakal menjadi kenyataan bulan depan.
Thu Apr 25 2024
AWANI 7:45 [25/04/2024] - Akaun KWSP distruktur semula | Pensyarah pro-Israel | Suspek tembak di KLIA didakwa | Astro Radio kekal nombor 1!
Laporan berita padat dan ringkas #AWANI745 bersama Cynthia Ng;
Tumpuan #AWANI745 malam ini:
Agihan 10% akaun tiga, pencarum boleh keluar bila-bila masa
Serangan di KLIA, Hafizul didakwa cuba bunuh isteri
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Era, Sinar, Gegar jejak dominasi saluran radio Melayu
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Tumpuan #AWANI745 malam ini:
Agihan 10% akaun tiga, pencarum boleh keluar bila-bila masa
Serangan di KLIA, Hafizul didakwa cuba bunuh isteri
SPRM sahkan Tun Mahathir disiasat isu isytihar harta
Era, Sinar, Gegar jejak dominasi saluran radio Melayu
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Thu Apr 25 2024
AWANI Ringkas: SSPA terbaik pernah diperkenalkan kerajaan - PM
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Thu Apr 25 2024
Pasaran getah ditutup rendah bagi hari keempat berturut-turut
Pada 5 petang, harga rujukan bagi getah fizikal LGM untuk GMM 20 adalah 754 sen sekilogram manakala susu getah pukal ialah 700.5 sen sekilogram.
Thu Apr 25 2024
Bursa Malaysia ditutup rendah selepas kenaikan enam hari berturut-turut
Pada 5 petang, FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) susut 2.23 mata kepada 1,569.25 daripada 1,571.48 ketika ditutup pada Rabu.
Thu Apr 25 2024
Ringgit ditutup tinggi sedikit berbanding dolar AS
Pada 6 petang, ringgit naik kepada 4.7745/7775 berbanding dolar AS daripada 4.7765/7780 ketika ditutup pada Rabu.
Thu Apr 25 2024
Inspirasi bermakna daripada Forum Umrah & Ziarah 2024
Usaha meningkatkan kapasiti Mekah dan Madinah bagi membolehkan lebih ramai umat Islam mengerjakan umrah kini menjadi fokus utama kerajaan Arab Saudi.
Forum Umrah & Ziarah 2024 yang diadakan di Madinah telah membincangkan banyak hal berkaitan perkhidmatan umrah dan ziarah termasuklah pengadaptasian teknologi terkini, pengurusan yang lebih cekap serta pengurusan kewangan yang lebih berdaya saing.
Ikuti laporan hari terakhir forum berkenaan bersama Hilal Azmi.
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Forum Umrah & Ziarah 2024 yang diadakan di Madinah telah membincangkan banyak hal berkaitan perkhidmatan umrah dan ziarah termasuklah pengadaptasian teknologi terkini, pengurusan yang lebih cekap serta pengurusan kewangan yang lebih berdaya saing.
Ikuti laporan hari terakhir forum berkenaan bersama Hilal Azmi.
#ForumUmrahZiarah2024
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Thu Apr 25 2024
Penjawat awam perlu amal kecepatan dan kepesatan dalam pelaksanaan tugas - PM Anwar
Penjawat awam digesa untuk sentiasa mengamalkan kecepatan dan kepesatan dalam pelaksanaan tugas supaya dasar-dasar kerajaan dapat dilaksanakan dengan pantas.
Thu Apr 25 2024
Kerajaan kekal komited laksana dwirangkaian 5G, DNB penuhi syarat terdahulu - Gobind
Kerajaan semakin hampir untuk melaksanakan dwirangkaian 5G selepas pengumuman Ahli Lembaga Pengarah baharu Digital Nasional Bhd (DNB).
Thu Apr 25 2024
Kos SUKMA Sarawak dianggar hampir RM300 juta
Kos penganjuran Sukan Malaysia (SUKMA) Sarawak tahun ini dianggarkan hampir RM300 juta, antaranya meliputi kerja-kerja menaik taraf venue sukan serta perbelanjaan keperluan logistik.
Thu Apr 25 2024