Racism

Criticism, comedy, and a side of fries: DFC gets cooked for ‘Type C’ remark

Despite some harsh feedback, local fried chicken joint also receives constructive but strict comments from influencers, netizens after issuing apology

Enact hate crime laws to combat attacks on disabled, vulnerable: stakeholders

Calls are growing stronger for the implementation of a hate crime law or similar legislation to effectively prosecute perpetrators motivated by racism, stereotypes, or discrimination, following recent attacks on disabled people and other vulnerable individuals.

Teresa Kok should report to police on Kok Seong’s alleged racist remarks: IGP

Speaking to Scoop, Razarudin said that as an MP, Kok should know better the procedures that need to be done to enable the police to investigate the matter. 

Big Pharmacy video fiasco: content creator apologises for derogatory ad

Content creator Ka Yao has issued an apology after landing in hot water over his contentious promotional video which mocked ethnic Indians. 

Big Pharmacy implements crisis measures after video mocking ethnic Indians drew flak

In a statement on its Facebook page today, the pharmacy’s management team said that it is aware of the “hurtful and offensive nature” of the advertisement, which shows an influencer scanning items at a counter with a drawn-on bindi on his forehead.  

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Mamak restaurants’ group to sue TikTok user for defaming industry

The Malaysian Muslim Restaurant Owners’ Association (Presma) will proceed with suing a TikTok user for making defamatory claims about food preparation and cleanliness at mamak restaurants.

Fuad has no right to intervene in Sabah 40% special grant case: Kitingan

Deputy CM asserts that the lawyer has no authority to speak for state govt as he was not appointed

[UPDATED] Desperate, doomed move: Lokman Adam claims Daim, Dr Mahathir behind Langkah Dubai  

Langkah Dubai, a move by the opposition to topple Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s administration, is allegedly masterminded by former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad and his right-hand man Tun Daim Zainuddin.