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MyNIISe and MyDigital ID not compulsory to clear immigration, autogate still accepts physical passport
Malaysia’s immigration department has confirmed that MyNIISe is not compulsory for travellers leaving the country and Malaysians can still travel overseas without needing to download an extra app. This means if you’re catching an international flight soon, can still clear immigration as usual with your passport. The clarification comes as there was some confusion about the use of MyNIISe and MyDigital ID for international travel. MyNIISe is a digital immigration app which ca…
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UPNM to Cut Annual Electricity Costs by RM1.3 Million Through Campus Solar Project
Universiti Pertahanan Nasional Malaysia (UPNM) is expected to reduce its annual electricity expenditure by approximately RM1.3 million following the signing of a renewable energy supply agreement to implement a campus-wide solar energy system.The initiative is part of the university’s efforts to improve long-term operational cost efficiency while supporting Malaysia’s renewable energy transition. The agreement was formalised at a signing ceremony held at Zenith Hotel, Putraj…
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Astro to Pause New Fibre Sign-Ups From 1 February 2026, Existing Customers Unaffected
Astro has announced that it will stop accepting new Astro Fibre subscriptions starting 1st February 2026, with the pause remaining in effect until further notice. The move is part of what the company describes as a strategic review of its businesses.Importantly, Astro says the decision will not impact existing Astro Fibre customers, including those who sign up before the cut-off date.According to Astro, all current customers will continue to receive the same service, plan fe…
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MCMC to take legal action against X over Grok misuse involving obscene content
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has confirmed that it is taking legal action against X Corp. (formerly Twitter) and xAI LLC over alleged failures to ensure user safety in Malaysia related to the use of Grok.This comes after MCMC directed a restriction on Grok on 11th January 2026In a media statement, the regulator said solicitors have already been appointed, and legal proceedings against the social media platform will commenced shortly.According…
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Volvo Car Malaysia to recall EX30 due to battery safety concerns
Volvo has issued a global recall for affected electric vehicles (EV), particularly the EX30 due to battery safety concerns. A potential safety hazard was reported about Sunwoda’s high-voltage batteries which are fitted on Volvo’s compact electric crossover.Volvo Car Malaysia (VCM) has issued a statement confirming that the recall affects EX30 units sold in Malaysia and they have provided an urgent advisory for owners in Malaysia.Similar recalls have been made in other market…
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XPeng G6 FL RWD Standard Range to launch in Malaysia on 14 Jan
XPeng will be expanding the XPeng G6 FL line-up in Malaysia with the RWD Standard Range variant. Set to be launched on 14 January, it is the 4th option for the model in our market after RWD Long Range Pro, AWD Performance, and AWD Black Edition, which were launched last October.The new variant has since been listed on XPeng Malaysia’s website, although only its basic specs were listed on the site without any pricing. As the RWD Standard Range variant is going to be the new b…
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Instagram “Reset your Password” Email: Is there a Data Breach at Meta?
If you’ve received an email from Instagram about resetting your password, you’re not alone. It seems to be a worldwide issue and it affects a large number of users who didn’t request for a password recovery.It was alleged that this could be an indication that there’s a data breach at Meta where personal data of Instagram users were exposed.However, Instagram has just issued a statement to address the issue.Cybercriminals allegedly obtain data of 17.5 million Instagram accoun…
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