IPOH: A childminder was charged in the Magistrate’s Court here today with the murder of a six-month-old girl who was under her care. Tan Wooi Cheng, 51, nodded after the charge was read out to her, but no plea was recorded as the case comes under the jurisdiction of the
TORONTO: Thousands of writers have urged AI companies to seek permission before incorporating copyrighted works into their technologies. Among the authors who published an open letter to AI leaders are James Patterson, Suzanne Collins, and Canadian author Margaret Atwood. “Millions of copyrighted books, articles, essays, and poetry provide the “food”
DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates (UAE)’s clean-energy producer Masdar announced on Wednesday the completion of a US$750 million green bond issuance, reported Xinhua quoting an official news agency WAM report. The orderbook of the 10-year green bond peaked at US$4.2 billion supported by heavy demand from regional and international investors,
MOSCOW: Hundreds of protesters stormed the Swedish embassy in Baghdad early on Thursday and set it on fire, Sputnik reported quoting a Reuters report which cited sources familiar with the situation and an eyewitness. The source told the agency that no embassy staff had been injured in the incident. The
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened easier against the US dollar, in tandem with the weakness in the Chinese yuan, said an analyst. At 9 am, the local note was trading at 4.5545/5585 against the greenback compared with 4.5375/5420 at Tuesday’s close. The market was closed on Wednesday to celebrate the
WASHINGTON: North Korea has yet to respond to United States (US) outreach regarding the safety and whereabouts of a US service member who crossed the inter-Korean border into the reclusive country this week, a state department spokesperson said Wednesday. The American soldier, identified as Pvt. 2nd Class Travis King, crossed
KUALA LUMPUR: Those who campaign and give political talks are reminded not to make statements that can arouse the hatred and anger of others. A constitutional expert from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Associate Prof Dr Muhammad Fathi Yusof said their statements should be based on facts and data. “The prosecution
By Nina Muslim KUALA LUMPUR: As dozens of men, women and children mill inside and outside the modest-looking clinic in Kajang, waiting for their names to be called out, one 16-year-old boy caught the attention of the medical staff almost immediately. Lying on the observation bed and shivering uncontrollably, the painstakingly
KUALA LUMPUR: Knee problems are a common condition among elderlies as well as those with other comorbidities that heighten the risk of getting a knee condition such as osteoarthritis. Sunway Medical Centre, Sunway City’s Consultant Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon Dr Suhail Suresh said public awareness of their knee conditions
KUALA LUMPUR: There is a need for enforcement agencies and social media platform providers to set up a coordination unit to tackle issues related to the 3Rs (royal institution, religion, race), said Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil. He said the agencies involved included the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission
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