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Malaysia wants to be an AI nation by 2030 - what does that mean for Malaysians?

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 11 -- Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly becoming part of everyday life, from how people search for information and communicate to how businesses serve their customers. ... Read More


The world is still trapped between the Red Sea and the Strait of Hormuz - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, Sept. 11 -- SEPTEMBER 11 - The world is increasingly trapped between two narrow bodies of water: the Red Sea and the Strait of Hormuz. Neither is large on a map. Yet both have become d... Read More


Chief minister says Melaka election not far off, dissolution of DUN required by year-end

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 11 -- As talks and speculation on the upcoming Melaka state election intensify, Melaka Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh has hinted that the wait will be neither too long nor... Read More


Malaysia's AI boom has a hidden cost: Water - Mohd Firdaus Abdullah

Kuala Lampur, Sept. 11 -- Malaysia wants to become an AI nation. But every new cloud campus, hyperscale facility and AI factory rests on something far less futuristic: water. The country's data-centr... Read More


BTS' South American 'Arirang' concerts to screen live at Malaysian cinemas, tickets on sale Sept 17

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 11 -- Malaysian BTS fans will be able to watch two of the K-pop group's "Arirang" world tour concerts live at TGV Cinemas next month. In a Facebook post, TGV Cinemas said the Buen... Read More


BYD scraps Tanjung Malim CKD plant plans but local assembly remains on track

Kuala Lampur, Sept. 11 -- KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 11 - BYD Malaysia has confirmed that it will not proceed with plans to build a completely knocked-down (CKD) vehicle assembly plant in Tanjung Malim, Perak... Read More


Selangor sets Oct 26 as replacement holiday for Sultan's Silver Jubilee

SHAH ALAM, Sept. 11 -- Selangor has declared October 25 a special public holiday to commemorate the silver jubilee of Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah's reign. State Secretary Datuk Dr Ahmad Fadzli Ahma... Read More


Was bad weather to blame? Investigators dig into what brought down deadly Long Lellang chopper

KOTA KINABALU, Sept. 11 -- The Air Accident Investigation Bureau has begun its investigation into the cause of the Flying Doctor Service helicopter crash in Long Lellang which claimed five lives, said... Read More


AI belongs in our classrooms, but teachers must still lead - Norsharina Zabidi

Kuala Lampur, Sept. 11 -- Artificial intelligence is no longer a distant promise. It is already reshaping how Malaysians learn, work, communicate, and access information. With the National AI Action P... Read More


Could prawn shells become part of the solution to plastic waste? - Suriani Ibrahim

Kuala Lampur, Sept. 11 -- The next time we peel prawns at the dinner table, the shells will probably go straight into the bin. We rarely give them another thought. Yet those discarded shells contain a... Read More