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Credit : Bernama Images KUALA LUMPUR (20 JAN 2025) Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing security efforts but brings pressing ethical and governance challenges, said Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail. Speaking at the Asia International Security Summit and Expo 2025 (AISSE2025) at the Putrajaya International Convention Centre, he hailed AI as a “game changer” […]

Credit : Bernama Images TUMPAT ( 20 JAN 2025) The restoration of 264 telecommunications towers damaged by recent floods in Kelantan has been completed, according to Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil. During his visit to the flood-affected tower in Kampung Jubakar Pantai on Monday, Fahmi urged proactive measures to safeguard infrastructure ahead of the Northeast Monsoon

Credit : Bernama Images KUALA LUMPUR (20 JAN 2025) Malaysia has officially invited Indonesia to participate in the 2025 Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition (LIMA 2025), marking a step forward in regional defence cooperation. Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin extended the invitation to his Indonesian counterpart, Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin, during a meeting at

PETALING JAYA: The recent fee hike by Universiti Malaya Medical Centre (UMMC) has drawn mixed reactions, with experts and residents calling for a gradual approach to ease public adaptation. Public health medicine specialist Prof Dr. Sharifa Ezat Wan Puteh supported the increase, citing rising healthcare costs and UMMC’s reliance on advanced medical equipment. However, she

Kuala Lumpur, Jan 19 – Puspakom, Malaysia’s national vehicle inspection company, has launched an internal investigation into an alleged slapping incident involving one of its employees and a member of the public. In a statement issued today, Puspakom confirmed it is taking the matter seriously and has already begun probing the allegations. The company emphasized

London, January 17, 2025 – Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim marked a significant milestone for Malaysia’s global academic presence by officiating the Malaysia Auditorium at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). The 460-seat auditorium, completed in June 2019, was funded by contributions from the Alumni Society of Malaysia. Following the inauguration,

KOTA KINABALU, Jan 18 — Heavy rains in Sabah triggered landslides and floods on Thursday, causing widespread disruptions and property damage. In Kundasang, Syameen’s Homestay was severely damaged by a landslide. The Fire and Rescue Department dispatched a team from the Ranau station after receiving a distress call at 5.32pm. Residents were urged to evacuate

Kuala Lumpur, January 17, 2025 — Malaysia has reaffirmed its commitment to aiding the reconstruction of Gaza in the aftermath of the recent conflict, according to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Speaking on Thursday, Anwar emphasized the nation’s dedication to humanitarian efforts and its solidarity with the Palestinian people. “Malaysia will actively participate in

GEORGE TOWN: With the school holidays approaching, parents are taking proactive steps to safeguard their children’s health. Mechanic Shahrul Nizam Shahbudin, 42, ensures his family follows strict hygiene practices during outings, including wearing masks and using hand sanitiser. “Since the Covid-19 pandemic, these measures have become a priority for us,” said the father of five.

PUTRAJAYA: The Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) has opened its Foreign Taxpayer Branch (CPCA) at Block 8, Kompleks Kerajaan, Jalan Tuanku Abdul Halim, Kuala Lumpur, effective January 1. In a statement on Friday (Jan 17), LHDN announced that the branch operates Monday to Friday, from 8am to 5pm, with e-appointment sessions available from 8am to 4.40pm,