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Monteiro hopes LA28 Olympic berths will boost corporate backing for Malaysian squash
Squash Racquets Association of Malaysia president Gerard Monteiro says securing two berths for the 2028 Olympics can boost the association's coffers and support the sport's continued development.
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Sovereign cloud: Sound instinct, but sovereignty is not security
Sovereignty is one control among many. The aim should not be a cloud that is merely Malaysian in ownership. It should be one that is demonstrably secure, well governed and trusted by those who depend on it.
Opinion
The haze will clear, but the will to end annual suffering remains hazy
The haze continues to linger, forcing schools to close. In a few weeks, we will forget about it. That forgetting is the real problem.
News
Two senior VPs lose jobs as TalentCorp shake-up intensifies
Two senior vice-presidents say their employment was terminated on Oct 2, while two board members were removed today, adding to mounting leadership tensions at Talent Corporation Malaysia Berhad (TalentCorp).
Sports
With sports ministry vision unclear and GE looming, Arrifin Ghani may not want to get too comfortable as NSC DG
Malaysian sports continue to chalk up pockets of success, but the Youth and Sports Ministry's broader vision remains hazy. With a general election looming, National Sports Council's new director general Arrifin Ghani may have little reason to celebrate just yet.
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Richard Garriott reclaims Ultima, plans sequels to influential series
After regaining the rights to his Ultima series, game creator Richard Garriott plans to re-release earlier titles and develop sequels.
Budget 2027: Tax relief for AI subscriptions
Following a positive response to the government’s free artificial intelligence (AI) subscription initiative, another 100,000 free subscriptions will be offered, covering additional AI applications.
Sports
Monteiro hopes LA28 Olympic berths will boost corporate backing for Malaysian squash
Squash Racquets Association of Malaysia president Gerard Monteiro says securing two berths for the 2028 Olympics can boost the association’s coffers and support the sport’s continued development.
With sports ministry vision unclear and GE looming, Arrifin Ghani may not want to get too comfortable as NSC DG
Malaysian sports continue to chalk up pockets of success, but the Youth and Sports Ministry’s broader vision remains hazy. With a general election looming, National Sports Council’s new director general Arrifin Ghani may have little reason to celebrate just yet.
Be daring and step out of your comfort zone to excel, urges ex-shuttler turned administrator Joanne Quay
Former Malaysian badminton player Joanne Quay says those intending to pursue a career in sports must look outwards and embrace the world, as best practices abroad can help create a larger pool of talent back home.
Lifestyle
The Goblokes want to take Malaysian rockabilly to Las Vegas
The Goblokes are carving out their space in Malaysia’s music scene with energetic rockabilly, original songs and a debut album due next year.
‘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.