KOTA TINGGI: The Defence Ministry will fully cooperate with the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), until the investigation into the procurement cartel case, involving construction work worth more than RM9mil at a Royal Malaysian Navy camp in Johor, is completed. Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said he hoped that …
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Water tariff adjustment minimal, not burdensome, says Terengganu MB
KUALA TERENGGANU: The water tariff adjustment for domestic users in Terengganu, which will take effect on Feb 1, is minimal and will not be burdensome, said Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar. He said that about 73.8 per cent of households, on average use up to 40 cubic …
Baca Lagi »‘Prince Of Persia’ creator ‘never imagined’ game would be his magic carpet
PARIS: For video game maker Jordan Mechner, The Prince Of Persia has allowed him to achieve a childhood dream. “I had two dreams growing up: make video games and make movies,” the acclaimed creator told AFP. “Thanks to Prince Of Persia I’ve achieved both.” Thirteen years after the last instalment …
Baca Lagi »Navigating digital realms, defying challenges: M’sian game developer Kaigan Games blazing a trail to a global stage
Amidst the South-East Asian tech revolution, Malaysia is becoming a hotspot for innovation, giving rise to thriving game developers like Kaigan Games. Navigating the complexities of the industry and facing challenges head-on, Kaigan exemplifies resilience and vision as it aims to secure its spot as a top-tier global game developer. …
Baca Lagi »Cricket: Cricket-Australia keep faith in ‘problem-solver’ Smith as opener
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Steve Smith’s first outing as a test opener may not have gone to plan but Australia coach Andrew McDonald said he had the full support of the team and that it would take time for him to build a relationship with Usman Khawaja at the top of …
Baca Lagi »South-West Penang island warned to brace for water cut to fix broken pipe
BUTTERWORTH: Penangites in the South-West district of the island will have to brace themselves for another round of water cuts during works carried out to replace a faulty pipe in Sungai Prai. Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said the cut was estimated to last a day with works stipulated to …
Baca Lagi »DPP Banteng Muda Indonesia visits MCA HQ ahead of Indonesian polls
PETALING JAYA: MCA’s Institute of Strategic Analysis and Policy Research (Insap) has kicked off its first international engagement for the year with a meeting with the youth wing of Parti Demokrasi Indonesia Perjuangan (PDIP). Headed by the legislative candidate of house representatives in the Republic of Indonesia, Ibu Regina Vianney …
Baca Lagi »Techs and the city: Pros and cons of augmented reality in the US
WASHINGTON: Washingtonians curious about what the Franklin D Reeves Center would look like after redevelopment didn’t have to wonder for long: all they had to do was scan a QR code on the pavement and hold their smartphones up to the hulking building. Thanks to the magic of 3D graphics …
Baca Lagi »Shah Alam gets new mayor
TO be effective, councillors need to understand the views of the people they represent to facilitate communication between the community and local council, says Cheremi Tarman, Shah Alam’s 11th mayor. In a simple ceremony held at the Shah Alam City Council’s (MBSA) headquarters, Cheremi, 59, took his oath of office. …
Baca Lagi »Smartphone manufacturers’ latest green commitment
To coincide with the upcoming release of its new line of Samsung Galaxy S24 smartphones, the South Korean manufacturer has announced that these new models will be entitled to seven years of operating system updates. This follows a trend initiated by other manufacturers, with the aim of extending the lifespan …
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