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Fahmi: Under-16 social media curbs about protection, not censorship

Minister says supervised access key to shielding minors from predators and cyberbullying

Australia to enforce world-first ban on Social Media use by under-16s from Dec 10

TikTok, Snapchat, and Meta’s platforms are preparing to deactivate more than a million underage accounts as Australia rolls out a landmark law to keep minors off social media, setting a global precedent in youth online protection

In world first, Australia to fine tech companies failing to ban under-16s from social media

Online gaming and messaging services excluded

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National shuttlers demand RM2 million salaries: can BAM keep up financially?

Several top athletes aim for salaries that could outpace even the highest-earning footballers, raising questions about the sustainability of funding within Malaysian sports

Education Ministry scraps teacher training system to lighten workload

Minister Fadhlina Sidek vows to help teachers focus on what matters most – teaching – as new curriculum changes approach

What the pork!? – Rocky Bru

Rocky Bru reflects on a surprise in-flight warning about Malaysia’s pork import ban, tracing its public health roots and the politics of pig farming through a seasoned traveller’s lens