Rockstar Games parent Take-Two Interactive on May 16 said the eagerly awaited video game Grand Theft Auto VI will be released in fall of 2025. Rockstar had previously said the next installment to the blockbuster franchise would be available next year, without further details. The “narrowing” of the release came …

KUALA LUMPUR: In a groundbreaking move, the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Heart Institute (IJN). In an effort to detect heart issues early in young shuttlers, BAM and IJN have agreed on this three-year collaboration. This is the first time …

Gold prices hit an all-time high on Monday, as a slowing U.S. inflation trend boosted expectations the Federal Reserve could deliver its first interest rate cut soon, while silver scaled a more than 11-year peak. Spot gold rose 1% to $2,438.44 per ounce, as of 0811 GMT, after hitting a …

BUTTERWORTH: Traffic jams are expected on several roads around Butterworth due to the fire walking ceremony by Sree Maha Mariammam Temple along Tokong Lane here that begins Monday till Sunday. Acting North Seberang Perai district police chief Supt Zulkeflee Sulaiman said the chariot and kavadi procession will pass through several …

SINGAPORE: Oil prices extended gains on Monday amid political uncertainty in major producing countries after Iran’s president died in a helicopter crash and Saudi Arabia’s crown prince cancelled a trip to Japan, citing issues with the king’s health. Brent gained 41 cents, or 0.5%, to $84.39 a barrel by 0632 …

KUALA LUMPUR: Former Community Communications Department assistant officer Abdul Wahab Abdul Kader Jilani has failed in his application to obtain an injunction to stop Badrul Hisham Shaharin, also known as Chegubard, from making statements about a viral video. High Court judge Judicial Commissioner (JC) Roz Mawar Rozain dismissed Abdul Wahab’s …

ByteDance Ltd has overtaken Baidu Inc in the race to deliver China’s answer to ChatGPT – at least in terms of popularity. Doubao, the artificial intelligence-powered chatbot released in August, surpassed Baidu’s Ernie Bot in downloads last year and now has more regular monthly users on iOS in China, according …

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia will continue working with Iran for the betterment of the people of both nations and the Muslim world, assured Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, despite the loss of its president in a helicopter crash on Monday. Expressing condolences for the loss of Iran’s president Ebrahim Raisi …

IN a gold rush, sell shovels. This is already evident in the Malaysian data centre (DC) boom. A number of Malaysian landowners have reaped decent gains by selling land to DC operators, mainly in Johor. Some are winning construction and engineering contracts from DC operators, while others provide electricity-related services, …

KOTA KINABALU: Political parties aligned to the ruling Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) coalition are calling for a revamp of the Sabah Attorney General’s chambers, with some even demanding that state AG Datuk Nor Aisah Mohd Yusof be replaced. This comes following what was widely described as a “blunder” in arguments …