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In Young Voices this week, 17-year-old Louise Marie Chew pens a poignant story about her grandpa’s memories of his beloved sister, Laura.
The death of a 62-year-old Taiping Prison inmate on Jan 17, and claims that families are being denied visitation privileges due to a "quarantine", raise questions about the safety of prisoners, writes criminologist Datuk Dr P. Sundramoorthy.
Omar Marmoush, known as the ‘new Mohamad Salah’, has signed for a struggling Manchester City. The club is struggling in the English Premier League and Champions League, but with half a season to play, it hopes the Egyptian will help it turn the corner.
In this week’s gaming news round-up, we take a look at the Xbox Developer Direct that took place yesterday, FC25 releasing its Team of the Year lineup, and local esports film, Soloz: Game of Life.
Cyber security expert Murugason R. Thangaratnam hails CyberSecurity Malaysia's plan to establish the Malaysia Cyber Security Academy to create and shape the nation’s future professionals.
Malaysian Cricket Association wants national players to gain experience by playing overseas.
The FA of Malaysia (FAM) instructed Kedah Darul Aman FC to pay salaries owed to its former Under-23 coach, Rosle Md Derus. Yet, to date, Rosle has not received a single sen.
The recent drug bust in Malaysia represents both a victory for Bukit Aman's Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department and a reminder of the persistent challenges posed by international drug syndicates, writes criminologist Datuk P. Sundramoorthy.
India’s captain Nikki Prasad talks about the team’s dominant victories but acknowledges the tough challenge ahead against Sri Lanka, while Malaysian Cricket Association president Mohammed Iqbal Ali Kassim Ali commended the national players for their fighting spirit.
Cyber security expert Murugason R. Thangaratnam states that Asean must confront fundamental challenges in cyber security head-on for nations in the region to seize their fullest potential in the digital sphere.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission, Badminton Association of Malaysia and Youth and Sports Ministry must address any governance issues promptly. Failure could undermine trust in the national body.
Malaysia is in an unsustainable position by using drinking water to power data centres and must explore alternative sources such as reclaimed water and rainwater harvesting, says the National Water Services Commission (SPAN).
Rare earth elements (REEs) are critical resources for renewable energy technology and the green economy. Malaysia’s REEs blueprint, which is as yet unveiled, will provide a framework to harness these resources responsibly, writes Professor Datuk Dr Ahmad Ibrahim.
United Nations Global Compact Network Malaysia and Brunei directors say there is an urgent need to educate the public about greenwashing.
Eye specialist Dr M. Narendran says teachers should to be trained to identify children with eyesight issues early on.
