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Not every issue is about race - Nur Najah Radhiah Zainal Abidin

Kuala Lampur, Aug. 27 -- Every year, Malaysians celebrate Independence Day on August 31st. Not long after, Malaysia Day is commemorated on September 16th. While the former marks the birth of a soverei... Read More


Solving Malaysia's cancer care puzzle with AI - Sarinder Kaur Dhillon

Kuala Lampur, Aug. 27 -- If you've ever sat in a hospital waiting room, you'll know the quiet mix of hope and anxiety that fills the air. For cancer patients, that wait often feels like an eternity, w... Read More


Six-year-old Indonesian girl bitten by stray dog dies of rabies in Bintulu

KUCHING, Aug. 27 -- A six-year-old Indonesian girl has died of rabies in Bintulu, said Sarawak Health Department director Dr Veronica Lugah. In a statement, Dr Veronica said the child, who lived with... Read More


'KPop Demon Hunters' becomes Netflix's biggest hit ever with 236 million views

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 27 -- KPop Demon Hunters, an animated film about a K-pop girl group who fight mythical monsters while performing as global idols, is now the most-streamed movie in Netflix history. ... Read More


Rehabilitating young offenders and putting a stop to harm caused by bullying - Hafiz Hassan

Kuala Lampur, Aug. 27 -- Ever heard of neutralisation theory? The theory explores how individuals who commit crimes justify their actions to mitigate feelings of guilt and evade responsibility. It wa... Read More


Azalina: Mandatory whipping under review after deaths in Taiping, Pokok Sena prisons

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 27 -- The government is conducting a comprehensive study on the abolition of mandatory whipping in Malaysia, in line with efforts to reform the criminal justice system towards a mor... Read More


Cancer Diaries: What radiotherapy is like - weird, uncomfortable but necessary

Kuala Lampur, Aug. 27 -- Lying on a metal platform, arms over my head, topless while a strange machine rotates two discs overhead and around my body - this is not the sci-fi future I'd imagined. It w... Read More


Tears and standing ovations: Why 'Abah Saya, Uncle Mike' is a must-watch Malaysian family film

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 27 -- The gala premiere of Abah Saya, Uncle Mike left audiences in tears last night, as the emotional film, which is based on a true story, celebrated the power of interracial famil... Read More


Enjoy Nyonya food all the way from Penang's Sinkhek Peranakan Cuisine via delivery

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 27 -- Once a home delivery set-up, Sinkhek Peranakan Cuisine is now a weekend-only eatery located in Tanjung Bungah, Penang run by three cousins honouring their grandmother's Nyonya... Read More


California parents sue OpenAI after teen's suicide allegedly encouraged by ChatGPT

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 27 -- The parents of a 16-year-old California boy who died by suicide have filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging the company's ChatGPT chatbot provided their son with detailed s... Read More