KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 20 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called for a transformative era for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) as Malaysia prepares to assume the bloc’s chairmanship in 2025. In his opinion piece titled “Asean’s Second Renaissance Is Now” for Project Syndicate, Anwar outlined Malaysia’s vision to advance the […]
DEC 5 — The abolition of UPSR and UPS examinations is a commendable and progressive milestone. By eliminating unnecessary stress for young children, this decision underscores a crucial recognition of the developmental needs at this formative age. However, while stress reduction is significant, it is only the beginning. The real transformation lies in reimagining education
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LONDON, Dec 2 — Elton John revealed that his ongoing vision problems have made it physically impossible for him to see the musical adaptation of The Devil Wears Prada, despite having written the lyrics. “I haven’t been able to come to many of the previews because, as you know, I have lost my eyesight,” the
BEIJING, Nov 7 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim reaffirmed Malaysia’s commitment to strengthening collaboration with China, emphasising both trade and broader global objectives. During his courtesy call on President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of People, Anwar expressed his gratitude for China’s continued support and emphasised the importance of shared values and
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 18 — Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul is leading a Malaysian parliamentary delegation to the 45th Asean Inter-Parliamentary General Assembly (AIPA GA) from today to Oct 22 in Vientiane. In a statement, the Speaker’s Office informed that the highlight of the General Assembly in Laos will see Johari deliver his
Nearly 100,000 Malaysian children live with uncorrected vision problems, which halves their learning capacity compared to their peers. World-first research shows children with corrected vision could earn up to RM363,753 more over their lifetime by boosting their academic performance. In total, Malaysian children could lose over 37,000 years of schooling every year due to poor
LONDON, Sept 4 — Singer Elton John has revealed that he has been recuperating from an eye infection over the summer, that has left him with limited vision in one eye. John, 77, revealed his current health status on Instagram and received well-wishes from various celebrities including Hannah Wadingham and longtime friend and collaborator Bernie
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KOTA KINABALU, Sept 1 — If a drone flew over the city, they would find almost no open spaces left, except for Prince Philip Park, situated along the prime Tanjung Aru beachfront, Tan Sri Pandikar Amin Mulia told Malay Mail in a recent interview. The former Dewan Rakyat speaker is now the chairman of Tanjung
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 18 — The Ministry of Economy will ensure Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s noble desire to reform the public service is translated at the ministry level and to the agencies under it. The ministry in a statement today said civil servants are always ready to make changes, paradigm shifts in terms
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JOHOR BARU, July 14 — The Sultanah Rogayah Foundation (YSR) holds firmly to the advice of His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, that it must remain free from political agendas to be able to eradicate poverty and improve the living standards of the Indian community in Johor. Its chairman, Datuk R. Sugumaran said YSR,
BEIJING, March 24 — Apple Vision Pro will hit the mainland China market this year, Apple chief executive Tim Cook said today, according to state media. Cook revealed the headset’s China launch plan in response to a media question on the sidelines of the China Development Forum in Beijing, CCTV finance said on its Weibo
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KUALA LUMPUR, March 14 — Apple’s foray into spatial computing, the Vision Pro, is currently only available for sale in the United States. However, according to leaked visionOS code, we may see ten new countries getting the spatial computing device soon. The Vision Pro at present only supports English (United States) for the keyboard language
