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Singapore’s Immigration & Checkpoints Authority said it issued billionaire Ong Beng Seng a warning — but allowed him to keep his permanent resident status after his conviction linked to the S. Iswaran case. — AFP pic

Singapore / 15 h ago

Singapore spares Malaysian tycoon Ong Beng Seng from PR revocation after Iswaran conviction, issues warning instead

A section of Jalan Bunus near Masjid India in Kuala Lumpur was closed to traffic this morning after part of the road caved in in front of a jewellery shop. — Picture courtesy of DBKL

Malaysia / 14 h ago

Road collapse in Kuala Lumpur’s Masjid India area shuts section of Jalan Bunus

Floodwaters inundate Jalan Tun Razak in Kuala Lumpur following relentless rain on December 19, 2021. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 14 h ago

MetMalaysia: Monsoon season to hit Malaysia from Nov 13, heavy rain and floods expected

Rain clouds are seen over the city centre in Kuala Lumpur, on December 8, 2024. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Typhoon Fung-wong triggers MetMalaysia advisory, severe weather expected in several regions

Zhimin Qian, also known as Yadi Zhang, and Seng Hok Ling will be sentenced during a two-day hearing at a London court starting today after being convicted in a case arising from the seizure of bitcoin worth around over US$6 billion (RM25 billion) and thought to be the single largest cryptocurrency seizure in the world. — AFP pic

World / 19 h ago

‘Goddess of wealth’ and Malaysian accomplice to be sentenced in UK over record RM25b Bitcoin scam

On October 17, the Kota Kinabalu High Court ruled the federal government had acted unlawfully and exceeded its constitutional powers by failing to fulfil Sabah’s entitlement to 40 per cent of federal revenue over nearly five decades. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Anwar’s remarks on Sabah’s 40pc entitlement reflect ‘serious misunderstanding’ of state’s constitutional rights, says lawyer

This file picture shows Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, Thailand’s Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Manet and US President Donald Trump holding up documents during the signing of a ceasefire deal between Cambodia and Thailand on the sidelines of the 47th Asean Summit in Kuala Lumpur October 26, 2025. — Reuters pic

World / 14 h ago

Thailand suspends Malaysia-brokered peace deal with Cambodia after landmine blast injures two soldiers

This file picture shows a general view of the Parliament building in Kuala Lumpur November 6, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Isa

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Is an early GE16 on the cards? What we know so far about the vacant Cabinet posts and possible reshuffle

Malaysian rapper and filmmaker Namewee’s remand has been extended by three days as police continue probing the death of Taiwanese influencer Hsieh Yu-hsin.. — Picture from Facebook/Namewee 黃明志

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Namewee’s remand extended three more days in death probe of Taiwanese influencer

The decision was made after a special meeting of Upko’s Supreme Council earlier today, which also endorsed party president Datuk Ewon Benedick’s move to resign as federal Minister of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives over his disagreement with the Attorney General’s Chambers’ stance in the judicial review on Sabah’s 40 per cent revenue entitlement filed by the Sabah Law Society. — Picture courtesy of Upko

Malaysia / 10 h ago

Upko quits Pakatan Harapan, citing Sabah rights disputes and lack of autonomy

Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Haji Noor has stressed that the decision by two former Gabungan Rakyat Sabah leaders to contest under Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) was entirely their decision. — Picture via Facebook/Hajiji Haji Noor

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Hajiji on former GRS leaders’ PKR move: It’s their choice, no problem for GRS

Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said the decision to appeal the Kota Kinabalu High Court ruling affirming Sabah’s right to 40 per cent of net federal revenue from the state rests entirely with the federal government. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Sabah CM says state won’t budge on 40pc claim, but up to Putrajaya to appeal if it wants

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim arrives for the opening ceremony of a new hospital block at Hospital Tawau, Sabah, today. — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim

Malaysia / 14 h ago

‘I personally tend to avoid appealing,’ says Anwar on Sabah’s 40pc ruling — but govt to weigh AGC, Cabinet views

The trial of former prime minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, who faces seven charges of power abuse by soliciting RM232.5 million in bribes and receiving RM200 million in illegal proceeds, will begin in March 2026 at the High Court here. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Muhyiddin’s corruption trial begins March 2026, former PM faces seven charges of power abuse

Deep Purple has added more seated places for fans to enjoy the show. — Picture courtesy of Hitman Solutions

Showbiz / 14 h ago

One night only: Deep Purple plays one last show for Malaysian fans, adding more seats

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18 h ago

The AI revolution has a power problem and utilities are quietly returning to coal

Echoing the 1990s dotcom frenzy to build internet infrastructure, today’s tech giants are spending unprecedented sums to construct the silicon backbone of the revolution in artificial intelligence. — Reuters pic

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 10 — In the race for AI dominance, American tech giants have the money and the chips, but their ambitions have hit a new obstacle: electric power.“The biggest issue we are now having is not a compute glut, but it’s the power and...the ability to get the...

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A drone image shows the Amazon rainforest and the city of Belem in the back ahead of COP 30, at Ilha do Combu, in Belem, Para state, Brazil August 10, 2025. Google has agreed to finance restoration of the Amazon rainforest in its biggest deal yet for carbon removal credits, as Big Tech hunts for high-quality credits to offset emissions tied to energy-hungry data centres. — Reuters pic

Tech-gadgets / 2d ago

Google goes big on Amazon reforestation in largest carbon offset deal to date

This illustration photo created in Los Angeles, December 4, 2023, shows Rockstar Games’ Grand Theft Auto VI trailer played on a screen in front of the game title. — AFP pic

Tech-gadgets / 07 Nov 2025

‘Grand Theft Auto VI’ delayed again: Rockstar Games pushes release to November 2026 amid protests and controversy

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks to media following a Q&A at the OpenAI data centre in Abilene, Texas September 23, 2025. — File pic via Reuters

Tech-gadgets / 07 Nov 2025

OpenAI faces scrutiny as Sam Altman defends US$1.4t AI spending plans

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File picture of an aerial view of an Amazon Web Services Data Center known as US East 1 in Ashburn, Virginia, October 20, 2025. Tech firms are floating the idea of building data centres in space and tapping into the sun’s energy to meet out-of-this-world power demands in a fierce artificial intelligence race. — Reuters pic

06 Nov 2025

Tech giants eye space to power AI-hungry data centres

Officially launched on Oct 14 despite having been available online since 2023, the Adik Beradik Role Play (ABRP) online game showcases a distinct Malaysian identity by using the everyday lives of Malaysians as its backdrop. — Picture via Facebook

05 Nov 2025

Bahasa Melayu online game ‘Adik Beradik Role Play’ attracts over 100,000 players worldwide

The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Ariane 6 rocket, carrying the Sentinel-1D Earth observation satellite, is seen ahead of its launch at the Guiana Space Centre in Kourou, French Guiana. — AFP pic

05 Nov 2025

Ariane 6 rocket launches from French Guiana with new EU environmental monitoring satellite

India launched the powerful CMS-03 military communications satellite to orbit on Sunday. — Picture via Facebook/ISRO

03 Nov 2025

India launches heaviest communication satellite in latest space milestone

Participants compete in a robot combat contest during the second edition of the International Technology Olympics held at Pardis Technology Park, on the eastern outskirts of Tehran on October 28, 2025. — AFP pic

02 Nov 2025

Inside Iran’s Tech Olympics: Sparks fly as students clash with combat robots

A still shows a stadium purportedly to be built in The Line in Saudi Arabia.

01 Nov 2025

Fake AI stadium fools millions into thinking Saudi Arabia built sky-high football pitch

31 Oct 2025

YouTube TV vs Disney: ESPN, ABC, and FX go dark after deal falls apart

Australian Federal Police Commissioner Krissy Barrett said social media had become a breeding ground for bullying, sexual exploitation and radicalisation. — Reuters pic

29 Oct 2025

Australian police develop AI to decode predators’ Gen Z slang and emoji messages

Even with telcos blocking links in SMS, scam messages keep coming — but why?

27 Oct 2025

Scam SMS: Why Malaysians are still getting fake messages with links

China’s defence industry is rapidly integrating artificial intelligence into its arsenal — from autonomous vehicles and drone swarms to battlefield decision systems — with homegrown AI model DeepSeek emerging as the military’s go-to brain. — Reuters pic

27 Oct 2025

Inside China’s AI war machine: How DeepSeek is powering the next generation of battlefield tech

Australia’s competition watchdog claims Microsoft misled 2.7 million Microsoft 365 users by hiding cheaper ‘Classic’ plans and steering them toward more expensive Copilot-integrated subscriptions. — AFP pic

27 Oct 2025

Australia sues Microsoft for allegedly misleading users into paying more for Copilot

Microsoft introduced new features in its digital assistant Copilot yesterday, including collaboration and deeper integration with other applications such as Outlook and Google, beefing up its AI services to stave off competition. — Reuters pic

24 Oct 2025

Microsoft unveils new Copilot features, including shared workspaces, long-term memory and Google integration

Nokia chief Justin Hotard says artificial intelligence is driving a long-term growth cycle similar to the 1990s internet boom, even as investors debate whether the AI surge could form a bubble. — Reuters pic

23 Oct 2025

Nokia CEO sees ‘AI supercycle’ ahead, echoing the internet boom of the 1990s

The job cuts will not affect the TBD Lab, an operation established by Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg. — Reuters pic

23 Oct 2025

Meta to axe 600 jobs in AI division to cut ‘organisational bloat’, according to reports

A six-year-old girl’s tearful goodbye to her broken AI robot has split opinion online — is it a touching bond or a sign of how blurred our relationships with machines have become?

22 Oct 2025

Six-year-old’s tearful farewell to her AI best friend has China divided: Sweet or slightly creepy? (VIDEO)

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