TOKYO: A powerful earthquake struck off Japan's southern coast on Thursday (Aug 8), triggering a tsunami advisory that urged residents to stay away from the coastline. Nine people were injured, most of them slightly, but there were no reports of serious damage.
PETALING JAYA: Online gambling and porn are the top two categories of websites blocked by the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission .“Of the figures, 95.7% of the blocked websites fall into the following five categories: online gambling at 4,484 websites blocked , followed by online porn at 3,271 and online copyright infringement at 1,654 sites.
MCMC said the websites were blocked under the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 and laws enforced by other agencies, such as the Royal Malaysia Police, the Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry and the Securities Commission.The trend also showed a decline. As of Aug 1 this year, 2,127 websites were blocked for harmful content.
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