Pressing the pause button on Ubisoft – has the gaming company lost its glory?
As Game Developers Conference 2025 unfolds, we take a closer look at Ubisoft’s decline over the past decade and round up the latest gaming industry news.
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Two years on, and with the failure to clinch a gold medal at the 2024 Olympics, the Road to Gold must be assessed honestly — is it really necessary, or just an excuse to cement one's so-called legacy? How much has RTG raised since its inception, and should it be a permanent fixture in Malaysian sports?
Datuk Dr P. Sundramoorthy from the Centre for Policy Research, Universiti Sains Malaysia, says the Royal Malaysia Police must engage with experts, including criminologists, psychologists, statisticians, and economists, to refine its approach to crime prevention and policing.
US President Donald Trump has repeatedly called climate change a "hoax" or expressed scepticism about it, but his statements are not supported by scientific evidence. His views on climate change are often tied to political, economic, and ideological factors rather than scientific consensus, writes Professor Datuk Dr Ahmad Ibrahim.
The Kabaddi Association of Malaysia says the Malaysia Games (Sukma) will help coaches identify talents as its national team continues to compete abroad, including in the upcoming SEA Games.
Universiti Sains Malaysia Centre for Policy Research director Associate Professor Dr Azeem Fazwan Ahmad Farouk says there is no need to enact a term limit for the post of prime minister, as elections already serve as a mechanism to determine how long a leader remains in office.
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Celebrating Hideo Kojima – Japanese video game developer extraordinaire
In this week’s gaming wrap-up, we look into the contributions of a renowned Japanese video game developer and take a closer look at several latest game releases.
Malaysian govt upskills 200 ‘Change Ambassadors’ in Gen AI tools to drive public service transformation
Some 200 civil servants participated in the ‘Train-the-Trainer’ programme from March 3-7 at Menara Usahawan, Putrajaya. The initiative aimed to equip them with Gen AI tools to enhance digital adoption and transformation in the public sector.
‘Lay-and-play’ to protect National Stadium pitch, generate income for Malaysia Stadium Corporation
New Malaysia Stadium Corporation deputy chairman Datuk Seri Windsor Paul John eyes a fresh approach to concerts at the National Stadium, focusing on preserving pitch quality while boosting revenue.
FTKLAA appeals to Sports Commissioner’s Office to be allowed to vote at Malaysia Athletics’ AGM
Federal Territory Kuala Lumpur Athletics Association (FTKLAA) has written to the Sports Commissioner’s Office requesting permission to vote during Malaysia Athletics’ annual general meeting on June 15.
Jefri Ngadirin is the new NSC director-general
Jefri Ngadirin admits he is already “pening” right after it was announced that he would be the new National Sports Council director-general. All eyes will be on Jefri as he hopes to elevate elite sports in Malaysia.
First ride: Royal Enfield wages urban warfare with the Guerrilla 450
The Guerrilla 450 ditches nostalgia for pure street-fighting spirit. Agile, responsive, and built for the urban jungle, it’s Royal Enfield’s boldest move yet.
Friends make riding, and everything else, memorable
Being humble means recognising that we are not on earth to see how important we can become but to see how much difference we can make in the lives of others, writes eye specialist and avid motorcyclist Dr M. Narendran.
Turn teachers into frontliners in identifying kids with vision issues
Eye specialist Dr M. Narendran says teachers should to be trained to identify children with eyesight issues early on.
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