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Dutch weigh law to ban cruelly overbred pets

UTRECHT: Katja and Ilia bought their French bulldog puppy Abby after being charmed by her scrunched-up good looks. Two years on, the overbreeding that created those characteristics had also led to breathing problems that required surgery. A new law under consideration in the Netherlands would outlaw possessing and advertising all pets with attributes proved to […]

Twitter faces ‘stress test’ of Europe’s tough new Big Tech rules

A top European Union official is in Silicon Valley to check whether Twitter is ready to comply with the bloc’s tough new digital rulebook, a set of sweeping new standards that the world’s biggest online platforms all must obey in just two months. European Commissioner Thierry Breton, who oversees digital policy, is the EU’s point […]

Hampir 1.5 juta jemaah haji tiba di Arab Saudi

RIYADH: Hampir 1.5 juta jemaah dari seluruh dunia telah berada di Arab Saudi sejak permulaan musim haji, lapor portal-portal berita negara itu. Daripada 1,499,472 jemaah itu, seramai 1,435,014 jemaah tiba melalui udara sementara 59,744 jemaah melalui darat dan 4,714 orang melalui laut. Arab Saudi turut memaklumkan, 230,170 jemaah daripada jumlah keseluruhan itu pula mendapat manfaat […]

Malaysia boleh hantar angkasawan kedua jika negara stabil – Sheikh Muszaphar

KUCHING: Kestabilan politik dan kerajaan futuristik akan memberi laluan kepada Malaysia untuk merealisasikan misinya menghantar angkasawan kedua pada 2030, kata angkasawan pertama negara Datuk Dr Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor. Beliau berkata inisiatif di bawah rangka tindakan Agensi Angkasa Negara Malaysia itu bertujuan menghantar angkasawati atau angkasawan wanita pertama negara ke Stesen Angkasa Antarabangsa (ISS) dan pusingan […]

Diperdaya syarikat bina rumah dan pelan di Facebook, mangsa gesa siasatan dilakukan

MELAKA: Hasrat seorang pesara swasta untuk tinggal di rumah baharu berkecai apabila dipedaya oleh sebuah syarikat membuat pelan dan membina rumah. Lebih malang bukan sahaja rumah tidak dibina, mangsa yang mahu dikenali Che Din, 50, turut mengalami kerugian bernilai RM245,000. Katanya beliau terpedaya selepas melihat tawaran membina rumah di tanah sendiri yang dipaparkan di laman […]

Unveiling the Finest Tongkat Ali Supplements: Worldwide Analysis & Buyer’s Guide

Discover the rising popularity of Tongkat Ali (Eurycoma Longifolia), the ultimate herbal supplement for both men and women. As we delve into the global market, we bring you invaluable insights into the finest Tongkat Ali supplements available. Tongkat Ali has captured the attention of aging males, young athletes, and fitness enthusiasts alike, thanks to its […]

Inflasi Malaysia terus mereda, 2.8 peratus pada Mei 2023

KUALA LUMPUR: Inflasi Malaysia terus mereda kepada 2.8 peratus pada Mei 2023 dengan mata indeks mencatatkan 130.2 berbanding 126.6 pada bulan yang sama tahun sebelumnya. Jabatan Perangkaan Malaysia (DOSM) dalam kenyataan memaklumkan, kenaikan inflasi tersebut kekal didorong sektor Restoran dan Hotel iaitu 6.7 peratus dan sektor Makanan dan Minuman Bukan Alkohol (5.9 peratus). Bagaimanapun, lapor […]

Price hike for rice yet to be finalised, says minister

SEPANGGAR: Information on the price hike for rice has yet to be finalised, says Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Seri Salahuddin Ayub. The minister was responding to a hypermarket chain owner’s warning that the retail price for a 10kg bag of rice would increase by at least RM1 next month, in addition […]

MCMC to take legal action against Meta over malicious content on Facebook

PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) says that it will be taking legal action against Facebook parent company Meta over its inaction towards removing harmful content on the platform. In a statement to the media, MCMC outlined that Facebook had recently become inundated with a significant amount of harmful content, including those that […]