July 13, 2025
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‘AI-generated’ content labelling may become mandatory by end of 2025, says communications minister, in effort to curb scams, defamation, and deepfakes

KUALA LUMPUR, July 13 — The government is looking into requiring all artificial intelligence (AI)-generated content to be clearly labelled as ‘AI generated’ under the upcoming Online Safety Act 2024, which is expected to be implemented by the end of this year.‍

July 13, 2025
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Claims of ‘hallucination water’ trigger criminal investigation into eHati marriage programme in Selangor

SHAH ALAM, July 13 — Police have confirmed that an inquiry paper has been initiated to determine whether any criminal offence is linked to the eHati marriage motivation programme.‍

July 13, 2025
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IGP: Police probing alleged leak of judicial meeting minutes, witnesses to be summoned

PETALING JAYA, July 13 — Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Mohd Khalid Ismail today confirmed that police have initiated an investigation into the alleged leak of minutes from a recent Judicial Appointments Commission (JAC) meeting.‍

July 12, 2025
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No fatalities: MMEA’s STAR team hailed for heroic rescue following PDRM helicopter crash in Sungai Pulai

JOHOR BARU, July 12 — The swift action of the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency’s (MMEA) Special Task and Rescue (STAR) team following the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) helicopter crash in Sungai Pulai yesterday highlighted the agency’s preparedness and dedication in managing emergencies and safeguarding national waters.‍

July 12, 2025
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Police launch investigation into Genting Highlands mall brawl following viral video circulation

KUANTAN, July 12 — Police have opened an investigation paper following a viral video showing a brawl involving a group of men, believed to have taken place at the SkyAvenue shopping mall in Genting Highlands yesterday.

July 12, 2025
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Malaysia will implement a new regulation to curb illegal ship-to-ship oil transfers by the end of July, according to the foreign minister.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 12 — Malaysia is set to implement a new regulation by the end of this month to enhance enforcement against illegal ship-to-ship (STS) oil transfers in its waters, said Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan.‍