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UKRC International Soccer 9s must evolve to stay relevant
With only one foreign team competing this year, UKRC president Brendan Lee says changes are needed to attract more international sides to next year's tournament.
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Anthony Loke offers to quit as Transport Minister, other DAP leaders to remain in Putrajaya
DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke says his party is aware that certain quarters want DAP leaders to resign from the Cabinet in an effort to trigger political instability.
Opinion
‘Tahanan rumah atau penjara: Rasuah tetap jenayah’
Pelaksanaan hukuman secara tahanan rumah tidak menghapuskan sabitan jenayah rasuah atau kelonggaran ke atas kesalahan tersebut, sebaliknya kekal sebagai satu bentuk pengajaran, akauntabiliti, dan mesej pencegahan yang tegas kepada masyarakat.
Opinion
When institutions lose their compass: Malaysia’s governance reckoning
Malaysia's most consequential institutions were built with clear mandates and governance frameworks to protect them. Yet, in a remarkably short time, many appear to have drifted from their founding purpose, writes Mohamed Tarmizi Ismail.
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Pahang signs UAE wind energy deal in major renewable drive
Sultan of Pahang, Al-Sultan Abdullah Shah yesterday witnessed the signing of a key renewable energy agreement between Malaysian firm Amat Bayu and UAE representatives to develop a pioneer wind turbine project in Pekan.
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Sony PlayStation’s next mistake is now Xbox’s new gain
It is no secret that projects from Hideo Kojima are not cheap, but he has the clout to get them made and be what they are.
Pikom urged to help streamline tech friction and drive national digital goals
Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo said policies set the trajectory, but the private sector dictates the velocity, and the National Tech Association of Malaysia is positioned to help Putrajaya accelerate its digital ambitions.
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UKRC International Soccer 9s must evolve to stay relevant
With only one foreign team competing this year, UKRC president Brendan Lee says changes are needed to attract more international sides to next year’s tournament.
No daytime flights to Beijing put German team’s KL 2027 worlds plans at risk
The German athletics team wants to make Kuala Lumpur its training base ahead of the 2027 World Athletics Championship, but the lack of daytime flights to Beijing could derail those plans.
‘Unqualified’ FAM Electoral Committee should have quit and let AFC oversee polls for clean start
The FA of Malaysia’s Electoral Code requires the Electoral Committee’s chairperson and deputy chairperson to be qualified to practise law. Allowing AFC or Fifa to oversee the polls would have ensured a clean, fresh start and avoided possible challenges.
Lifestyle
‘AI can generate images in seconds, but human art remains irreplaceable’
Although AI can rapidly replicate artistic styles, human-created art remains irreplaceable because it conveys unique perspectives, deliberate choices, and an inherent need to imagine that technology cannot measure or replace, says Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo.
Malaysian musicians need more opportunities, says Musicians for Musicians president
Musicians for Musicians president Francis Danker says the Malaysian music industry needs solutions that provide musicians with sustainable employment rather than short-term assistance.
Family fun run lights up Terengganu Science, Technology, Innovation and Mathematics Festival
More than 1,500 participants joined the festival’s glow-in-the-dark fun run, with families describing the night event as a fun opportunity to spend quality time together.