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Chief Justice says rise of AI poses new challenges for judiciary but cannot replace human wisdom

Chief Justice says rise of AI poses new challenges for judiciary but cannot replace human wisdom

PETALING JAYA, Oct 3 — The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) poses one of the most pressing ‘res nova’ or new and unprecedented challenges for the judiciary, particularly in ensuring accountability, fairness and integrity in judicial decision-making, Chief Justice Datuk Seri Wan Ahmad Farid Wan Salleh said.  He said the rise of AI has introduced […]

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Form Three student who fell from Sabak Bernam dormitory discharged from hospital, recovering at home, says Selangor police chief

Form Three student who fell from Sabak Bernam dormitory discharged from hospital, recovering at home, says Selangor police chief

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 2 — Police have confirmed that a Form Three student who fell from the third floor of a school dormitory in Sabak Bernam was discharged from the hospital on September 20. Selangor police chief Datuk Shazeli Kahar said the student is now at his family home in Sabak Bernam and is in

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Former defence chief Mohamed Hashim Mohd Ali to be laid to rest with full military honours tonight

Former defence chief Mohamed Hashim Mohd Ali to be laid to rest with full military honours tonight

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 1 — Former Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) General Tun Dr Mohamed Hashim Mohd Ali, who died today, will be laid to rest with full military honours. The Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) headquarters, in a statement today, said Op Rampai would be mobilised as the ATM’s highest mark of respect for the

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Kelantan police chief refuses to retract remarks on reviewing rape laws, cites personal opinion

Kelantan police chief refuses to retract remarks on reviewing rape laws, cites personal opinion

KOTA BHARU, Sept 30 — Kelantan police chief Datuk Mohd Yusoff Mamat stressed that his proposal to review existing laws, particularly in cases involving alleged consensual sex classified as rape, was his personal view and not the position of any party. He insisted there was no need to retract the statement despite calls from various quarters.

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Putrajaya eyes US tariff exemptions on palm oil, auto and aerospace parts ahead of Trump visit, says Malaysia’s chief negotiator

Putrajaya eyes US tariff exemptions on palm oil, auto and aerospace parts ahead of Trump visit, says Malaysia’s chief negotiator

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 — The United States has agreed to consider granting tariff exemptions — specifically zero tariff rates — on several commodity products not produced in the US, including palm oil and cocoa, which are expected to be finalised next month. The chief negotiator for the official tariff negotiations, Mastura Ahmad Mustafa, said

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Melaka PKR chief urges unity ahead of expected state election next year

Melaka PKR chief urges unity ahead of expected state election next year

MELAKA, Sept 21 — Melaka PKR State Leadership Council (MPN) chairman Datuk Seri Shamsul Iskandar Mohd Akin has called on all members to strengthen unity in preparation for the State Election (PRN), expected to be held next year.   He said division and factionalism would only weaken the party in gaining support and securing victory

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KK faces 30 million-litre daily water shortage after landslide hits Kasigui Plant, says Sabah deputy chief minister

KK faces 30 million-litre daily water shortage after landslide hits Kasigui Plant, says Sabah deputy chief minister

KOTA KINABALU, Sept 19 — The city is grappling with a major water supply shortage of about 30 million litres per day following damage to the Kasigui Water Treatment Plant and a key pipeline failure caused by a landslide along Jalan Kampung Sogumau in Penampang. Deputy Chief Minister III Datuk Shahelmey Yahya described the shortage

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Zahid to seek clarification from MIC chief over party’s potential Perikatan move

Zahid to seek clarification from MIC chief over party’s potential Perikatan move

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 19 — Barisan Nasional (BN) Chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has said that he will seek immediate clarification from MIC President Tan Sri S. A. Vigneswaran regarding the possibility of the party joining Perikatan Nasional (PN). Ahmad Zahid, who is also the deputy prime minister, said the discussion with Vigneswaran would

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Penang boosts rainy season slope inspections, no new farm approvals on hillsides, says chief minister

Penang boosts rainy season slope inspections, no new farm approvals on hillsides, says chief minister

GEORGE TOWN, Sept 19 — The Penang government conducts regular and continuous monitoring of slopes in the state to ensure safety and prevent the risk of landslides, especially during the rainy season, says Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow.| He said the inspections were conducted by the Slope Engineering Branch (CKC) of the Penang Public Works

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‘I tried to save her’: Chief warden breaks down in Zara Qairina inquest, says he did his best but was vilified by internet users

‘I tried to save her’: Chief warden breaks down in Zara Qairina inquest, says he did his best but was vilified by internet users

KOTA KINABALU, Sept 18 — The chief warden of SMKA Tun Datu Mustapha broke down in the Coroner’s Court today saying he felt victimised by internet users cyber bullying him and the school in the events following 13-year-old Zara Qairina Mahathir’s death. Thirty-one-year-old Azhari Abdul Sagap broke down in the Coroner’s Court today as he

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DPM Zahid: Nadma chief deployed to Sabah to coordinate RM10m disaster relief

DPM Zahid: Nadma chief deployed to Sabah to coordinate RM10m disaster relief

BUTTERWORTH, Sept 16 — The director-general of the National Disaster Management Agency (NADMA) is in Sabah to coordinate disaster relief operations with other agencies, including the Civil Defence Force, the Social Welfare Department, as well as state- and district-level disaster management committees. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said this was following

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Sungai Buloh PAS chief detained in probe into Kampung Sungai Baru eviction (VIDEO)

Sungai Buloh PAS chief detained in probe into Kampung Sungai Baru eviction (VIDEO)

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 15 — Sungai Buloh PAS chief Zaharuddin Muhammad was arrested early this morning in connection with the eviction of Kampung Sungai Baru residents, police confirmed. Dang Wangi district police chief Assistant Commissioner Sulizmie Affendy Sulaiman said the arrest took place at Zaharuddin’s home, according to a Berita Harian report today. “Yes, I

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