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Online Safety Act Malaysia (ONSA)

Malaysia’s biggest online safety challenge is enforcing ONSA, not passing it – experts

Experts say the success of Malaysia’s Online Safety Act will depend on effective enforcement, platform accountability and safer-by-design digital services, with stronger collaboration needed among government, industry, parents and educators to better protect children online

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Worrying number of youth spending 18 hours on social media daily: MCMC 

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission has drawn attention to the substantial number of young individuals who spend extended periods online, expressing concerns about harmful aspects of specific social media platforms. 

Penang’s shores in peril: a deadly mix of climate change and coastal development”

Rising sea levels, erratic weather, and unchecked development are driving coastal erosion to alarming new heights in Penang, threatening both nature and livelihoods.

Taib Mahmud: a life of controversies and political intrigue

The diminutive and flamboyant Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud has left an indelible mark on Sarawak and the country, seeing that he was its chief minister for 33 years and later, the governor for nearly a decade.