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"Indecent" Facebook Page Taken Down

Jun 16, 2025

The Facebook group allegedly sharing pictures of Malaysian schoolgirls, has been taken down.

According to the Deputy Communications Minister…the MCMC had recently contacted Meta to disable the account in question.

She adds that the Commission will also continue working with PDRM to investigate the case further and take action.

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The government has no plans to bring back the Goods and Services Tax anytime soon.

The Prime Minister says that since GST is a broad-based tax that is applied uniformly to all consumers, it will end up burdening the poor, who are already struggling with the rising cost of living.

However, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says GST may be brought back, when the economy and the minimum wage improves.

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The Health Ministry has no intention of making it compulsory for Malaysians to get additional Covid-19 vaccines.

Its minister says they will maintain their policy of optional vaccination, even with the recent rise in infections.

However, he is urging those in the high risk group…including the elderly, pregnant women and the immunocompromised to get an additional dose.

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Tan Sri Razarudin Husain has confirmed that he will stepping down as IGP when his contract expires this coming Sunday.

He says he decided not to extend his two-year stint as the Inspector-General of Police, to respect the wishes of his 86-year-old mother.

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The conflict between Iran and Israel is intensifying, with the two countries continuing to exchange missile attacks.

Unconfirmed reports say at least 400 Iranians have been killed by Israeli airstrikes since Friday…while at least 13 fatalities have been reported in Israel.