Skuad B-22 negara sedia ‘langgar’ siapa saja
Kuala Lumpur: Skuad Bawah 22 (B-22) tahun negara tidak peduli dan akan tetap ‘langgar’ semua pencabar dalam saingan Kumpulan B di temasya Sukan Sea Kemboja, bulan depan. Walaupun menyedari berada dalam kumpulan maut, pengendali pasukan, E Elavarasan tetap optimis akan kemampuan anak didiknya, sekali gus cuba mengintai peluang mara ke separuh akhir sebelum ke final. […]
North Korea says U.S.-South Korea drills push tension to ‘brink of nuclear war’
SEOUL: North Korea on Thursday accused the U.S. and South Korea of escalating tensions to the brink of nuclear war through their joint military drills, vowing to respond with “offensive action,” state media KCNA reported. KCNA released a commentary by Choe Ju Hyon, whom it called an international security analyst, criticising the exercises as “a […]
Historic drought adds to Argentina’s economic woes
LIMA, April 6 — Argentina’s already fragile economy is now taking a beating from nature, as the worst drought in almost 100 years decimates critical soy, wheat and corn production. Soy and wheat crops were halved this year, while corn yield was cut by more than a third, according to official projections, slashing Argentina’s exports […]
Study: AI better than humans at key heart test
PARIS: Artificial intelligence is better than humans at assessing heart ultrasounds, the main test of overall cardiac health, the most rigorous trial yet conducted on the subject found on April 5. While previous research has illustrated the potential power of AI models for reading medical scans, the authors of the new US study said it is […]
Penerbangan tambahan sempena Hari Raya
SEPANG: Kementerian Pengangkutan akan mengumumkan jumlah pertambahan penerbangan, termasuk ke Sabah dan Sarawak sempena Aidilfitri, tidak lama lagi. Menterinya, Anthony Loke, berkata harga tetap untuk penerbangan seperti diumumkan sebelum ini, turut dilaksanakan bersama penambahan penerbangan itu. Beliau berkata, Suruhanjaya Penerbangan Malaysia (MAVCOM) juga sudah membentangkan penambahan penerbangan itu dalam Mesyuarat Jemaah Menteri, semalam. “MAVCOM sudah […]
Medical assistant charged with murdering own son in Ipoh
IPOH, April 6 ― A medical assistant was charged at the Magistrate’s Court here today with murdering his six-month-old son last month. Zahrul Ashrik Zulkaflee, 30, nodded in understanding when the charge was read out before Magistrate Jesseca Daimis. No plea was recorded as a murder case is under High Court’s jurisdiction. According to the […]
Penang mufti reminds Muslims mosque’s external loudspeakers only to be used for calls to prayers
KUALA LUMPUR, April 6 — Penang Mufti Datuk Seri Wan Salim Wan Mohd Noor has reportedly reminded Muslims that external loudspeakers at mosques should only be used for azan and iqamah, which are the first and second call to prayers. Amid the Ramadan holy month of fasting which sees Muslims attend their mosques at longer hours every night, […]
Youth Minister Hannah Yeoh teases possible comeback of ‘Rakan Muda’ this year
SERDANG, April 6 — Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh said today that her ministry is planning to bring back the Rakan Muda youth programme that was popular during its run in the 1990s. She said the ministry plans for the return this year as part of its efforts to empower the youths and teach […]
Banduan mengaku tak salah pengubahan wang haram RM5.69 juta
SHAH ALAM: Seorang banduan warga emas didakwa di Mahkamah Sesyen di sini, hari ini atas empat tuduhan terbabit aktiviti pengubahan wang haram berjumlah RM5.69 juta, pada 2017 dan 2018. Bagaimanapun, Loke Chee Min, 64, yang juga bekas peguam mengaku tidak bersalah sejurus pertuduhan dibacakan terhadapnya di hadapan Hakim Norazlin Othman. Mengikut pertuduhan, Chee Min melupuskan […]
