KUALA LUMPUR, July 12 — The Penal Code (Amendment) Act 2025 and the Criminal Procedure Code (Amendment) Act 2025 passed by Parliament last year, both aimed at addressing physical and cyber bullying, came into force yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 — A father of five was fined RM6,000, in default five months' jail, by the Magistrate’s Court today after pleading guilty to threatening a Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) enforcement officer over the balloon vendor incident in late March.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 16 — A former shop assistant was slapped with the maximum fine of RM100 for insulting behaviour by the Magistrate’s Court today for humiliating a woman by displaying her face before and after applying make-up during a live broadcast on TikTok.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 — A man was arrested yesterday for trespassing into the home of his ex-lover and damaging property after it is believed that the woman had ended their relationship.

CANBERRA, Aug 21 — Australian politicians could be fined up to five per cent of their salary or suspended from Parliament for bad behaviour under new government workplace laws.

PUTRAJAYA, July 12 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim wants the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) and police to take stern action on cyberbullies, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil.

By Amar Shah Mohsen  SHAH ALAM, March 17 — It is the state government’s aspiration to make Selangor a safe place for all walks of life, particularly children, said Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari.  In a post on social media site X, Amirudin said the threats posed on children in the...

MANILA, Feb 23 — The Philippines is now the first Asian country to ratify a convention to end workplace violence and harassment, said the International Labour Organisation (ILO) today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 25 — Three vehicles and the fence of two houses in Taman Selaseh, Gombak were damaged after being splashed with red paint, believed to have been carried out by an unlicensed money lender or ‘Ah Long’, this morning.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — Jenny, a journalist who declined to be named for safety reasons, was never a heavy social media user.