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‘Animal satire cartoon poor taste, Fadhli must apologise to PM, Thais and Cambodians’

Several Pakatan leaders slam PAS MP over cartoon they say insults Malaysia’s regional peace efforts and disrespects PM’s role in ceasefire talks

‘Why blame me?’ Fahmi says political satirist’s account blocked by TikTok’s AI

Communications minister denies any involvement on his side, highlights that social media company said it did not receive complaint from public or MCMC

Pause probes into satire cases under CMA pending amendment enforcement: PH MP

Bangi MP Syahredzan Johan says since amendments passed do not have retrospective effect, moratorium would respect legislative intention in passing it

The right to poke fun: CMA amendments protect satire, parody 

Bangi MP Syahredzan Johan, who previously defended satirist and artist Fahmi Reza, welcomes clarifications in proposed changes to Communications and Multimedia Act

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12 hours on the road no guarantee for liveable wages, say several food delivery riders

Long working hours and cut-throat remuneration structure have been a bane for food delivery riders recently with some considering to leave their current service platform for another – or find a new job altogether.

Is it costly for small businesses to obtain halal certification?

A restaurant owners’ group agrees it can be, while application guidelines show fee is not high but added costs lie in the process to achieve compliance

Subsidised RON95: how cheap is Malaysia’s fuel compared to neighbours?

There has been a spate of viral videos showing vehicles from neighbouring countries such as Thailand and Singapore being filled with Malaysia's heavily subsidised RON95 petrol, indicating a blatant disregard for local laws.