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Malaysia Bans Under-16s From Social Media: New Age Verification Rules Enforced

Malaysia has begun enforcing new rules. Children under 16 are now banned from social media accounts. Platforms must implement age verification. This move aims to protect young users from harmful content and cyberbullying. Other countries are also considering similar measures. The government hopes to reassure parents about online risks and…

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Malaysia enforces ban on social media for children

Malaysia enforces ban on social media for children

Malaysia has implemented an Australian-style ban on social media for children under 16, with hefty penalties for tech companies that fail to comply.

US takes step to halt Nvidia AI chip shipments to Chinese firms outside China

US takes step to halt Nvidia AI chip shipments to Chinese firms outside China

The unexpected guidance suggests the United States' ‌best AI chips ⁠may ⁠have been making their way to the subsidiaries of Chinese AI firms based in places like Malaysia for almost a year despite broader US efforts to starve Chinese firms of semiconductors needed to develop critical AI capabilities.

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Malaysia enforces ban on social media accounts for children younger than 16

Malaysia has begun enforcing its ban on children under 16 having social media accounts

Farmers call for talks on shrimp curbs

Shrimp farmers in the South are calling on the government to hold urgent talks with Malaysia over plans to tighten inspections of Thai shrimp imports from June 1, a move that could affect exports worth about 4 billion baht a year.

Global macro woes take holidayers in different direction

Indian travelers are opting for short-haul international trips to Southeast Asia and Australia, or domestic getaways this summer. This shift away from the US and Europe is driven by significantly higher airfares and flight disruptions. Destinations like the Philippines, Thailand, and Malaysia are seeing increased popularity, while bookings for traditional…

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ENERtec Asia 2026 Partners with MIDA to Power Malaysia's Digital Economy via Renewable Energy and Battery Storage Innovation

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As shifting geopolitical dynamics, regional supply chain realignments, and surging electricity demand reshape global trade, Malaysia is intensifying efforts to strengthen energy security and future-proof its economic growth through renewable energy (RE) and battery energy storage systems (BESS).

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U18 Women''s Asia Cup: 15-year-old Nousheen scores brace as India pip Malaysia 2-1

U18 Women''s Asia Cup: 15-year-old Nousheen scores brace as India pip Malaysia 2-1

Fifteen-year-old Nousheen Naz was the star as India began their U-18 women's Asia Cup campaign with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Malaysia. Naz netted both goals for India, one from a penalty corner in the 19th minute and another in the 28th, securing a crucial win. Malaysia pulled one back…

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Singapore Badminton Open 2026: PV Sindhu falls to nemesis An Se Young; Satwik-Chirag into semifinals

Singapore Badminton Open 2026: PV Sindhu falls to nemesis An Se Young; Satwik-Chirag into semifinals

India's PV Sindhu exited the Singapore Open quarterfinals after a loss to Korea's An Se Young. However, the men's doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty secured a semifinal spot. They won a tough match against Malaysian opponents. The Indian duo will now face top seeds from Korea. Sindhu's defeat…

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Malaysia PM Anwar under pressure amid growing defections from his party

Malaysia PM Anwar under pressure amid growing defections from his party

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is facing political challenges. A former ally has launched a new party, attracting members from Anwar's own party. This wave of defections raises concerns about Anwar's leadership and the ruling alliance's stability. Analysts suggest this could impact his chances for a second term. The situation…

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Vantage Foundation Brings Smiles and Support to Residents of Victory Old Folks Home in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- At Victory Old Folks Home in Puchong, Malaysia, a karaoke session turned into something more than entertainment. An elderly resident, initially quiet in her wheelchair, began tapping her fingers to the music. By the second song, she was singing along. By the…

Man killed by buffalo during Eid al-Adha sacrificial ritual in Malaysia

Man killed by buffalo during Eid al-Adha sacrificial ritual in Malaysia

Footage of attack shows victim briefly getting to his feet after being charged. He later succumbed to his injuries at hospital

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Gravity Game Unite (GGU) Successfully Concludes OBT for PC MMORPG "Ragnarok Zero: Global"

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Gravity Game Unite (GGU), the Malaysian subsidiary of global gaming company Gravity, announced on May 29 that it has successfully concluded the Open Beta Test (OBT) for its PC MMORPG, Ragnarok Zero: Global.

Asia Pacific real estate investment rises 19% in Q1; India emerges as key logistics, data centre growth market: Savills

Asia Pacific real estate investment rises 19% in Q1; India emerges as key logistics, data centre growth market: Savills

Industrial and logistics assets also continued to attract strong investor interest due to growing demand linked to AI-related manufacturing, semiconductor exports, data centre development and infrastructure expansion across markets including India, Japan, Taiwan and Malaysia.

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Futu Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Futu (NASDAQ:FUTU) reported record trading activity and continued international account growth in the first quarter of 2026, while a regulatory penalty from Chinese authorities weighed sharply on reported net income. On the company’s earnings call, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Leaf Li said

Moomoo's Parent Company Futu Releases Q1 2026 Results: Revenues up 25% YoY to US$746.9 million

JERSEY CITY, N.J., May 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Moomoo's parent company Futu Holdings Ltd. ("Futu" or "the Company")(Nasdaq: FUTU), a leading global tech-driven online brokerage and wealth management platform, announced its unaudited Q1 2026 earnings with US$746.9 million in revenues, up 25.0% year-over-year ("YoY"), and US$117.3 million in non-GAAP adjusted…

Where to Find Malaysia’s Majestic Beaches, Secret Snorkelling Spots and Opulent Overwater Bungalows

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Arrests made in pirated movie streaming crackdown

A Thai man and a Malaysian couple have been charged with violating movie streaming copyrights as part of a cross-border investigation aimed at dismantling MyIPTV4K, a major grey-market internet protocol TV service.

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TSplus Expands in Malaysia Through Strategic Smart City Partnership with Kangar Municipal Council and Aswant

[Kangar, Perlis, Malaysia — May 2026 ] TSplus marks a major milestone in Southeast Asia with the successful deployment of its Remote Access solution at the Kangar Municipal Council (MP Kangar), the capital municipal authority of Perlis State, Malaysia.Delivered in partnership with Malaysian technology distributor Aswant Group, the project supports…

MACEOS ANNOUNCES NEW EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE FOR THE 2026-2028 TERM

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Malaysian Association of Convention and Exhibition Organisers and Suppliers (MACEOS) has announced its newly elected Executive Committee following the association's 36th Annual General Meeting held on 25 May 2026 at the Malaysia International Trade & Exhibition Centre (MITEC).At the heart of…

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Dozens arrested after Malaysian police raid hotel linked to ‘gay party’

Malaysian police arrest 51 men, seize drugs in raids linked to 'gay party'

KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysian ⁠authorities detained 51 men in a series of raids on Sunday in connection with what police described as a drug-fuelled "gay party" ‌held at a Kuala Lumpur hotel.

Housing crisis is a matter of governance and not funding, city leaders tell World Urban Forum

Mayors from Turkey to Malaysia told Euronews at the World Urban Forum in Baku that poor coordination between local and central governments is blocking housing delivery worldwide.

Ratchanok queen of Masters

Ratchanok Intanon turned back the clock as the Thai star claimed her third Malaysia Masters title in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday.

Rescuers search for 20 missing after Philippine building collapse

ANGELES CITY (PHILIPPINES) - Rescuers were racing on Sunday to free two workers pinned under a building that collapsed in the northern Philippines, killing a Malaysian man and leaving 20 people missing.

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