Arkib Harian: June 4, 2024

Cricket: Cricket-Green ready to ‘plug holes’ for Australia after IPL roles

Cricket Cricket Green ready to plug holes for Australia after IPL

(Reuters) – Australia all-rounder Cameron Green says is he ready to bat up and down the order at the T20 World Cup after being utilized in several roles during the Indian Premier League. The right-hander had a slow start batting at number three for Royal Challengers Bangalore but thrived when …

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Lawyer withdraws from case, hearing of Dzulkefly’s suit against Najib postponed

Lawyer withdraws from case hearing of Dzulkeflys suit against Najib

KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court postponed the hearing of a lawsuit filed by Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad against Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak regarding a post about cronyism on his Facebook account after the Health Minister’s lawyer withdrew from representing him. Judicial Commissioner Arziah Mohamed Apandi allowed the application …

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Russian bots use fake Tom Cruise for Olympic disinformation

Russian bots use fake Tom Cruise for Olympic disinformation

A pro-Russian propaganda effort is using artificial intelligence as part of a vast operation to suggest that violence is likely to occur at the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris, according to Microsoft Corp findings released June 2. One disinformation group used fake AI-generated audio to make it appear as if …

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Calls arise for a massive property stabilisation fund

Calls arise for a massive property stabilisation fund

A real estate stabilisation fund that could be worth trillions of yuan is likely around the corner in China, as policy advisers and economists called for scaling up government funding support in order to address lingering woes like housing inventory worries and unfinished homes. Their calls came after the biggest …

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New York City is building more public toilets and launching an online locator so you can find them

New York City is building more public toilets and launching

NEW YORK: Busting to go in the Big Apple? Some relief is on the way. New York City is not only getting more public toilets, but making them easier to locate using your smartphone. Mayor Eric Adams announced on June 3 a plan to build 46 new restrooms and renovate …

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EV road tax fees in 2026 to be about 85% lower than present rate, says Loke

EV road tax fees in 2026 to be about 85

PUTRAJAYA: Electric vehicle (EV) owners will enjoy a reduction of up to 85% in road tax fees once the tax holiday ends on Dec 31 next year, says Anthony Loke. The Transport Minister said the new road tax structure will cover both pure battery electric vehicles (PBEV) and fuel cell …

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Microsoft hit with Austrian privacy complaints over its education programme

Microsoft hit with Austrian privacy complaints over its education programme

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Microsoft on Tuesday found itself targeted in two complaints filed by privacy advocacy group NOYB to the Austrian privacy watchdog related to its online education software, the latest grievances levelled against the U.S. tech giant. Online educational programmes gained in popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic as schools …

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Football: Soccer-Griezmann peaks on time for yet another campaign with France

Football Soccer Griezmann peaks on time for yet another campaign with

PARIS (Reuters) – Antoine Griezmann’s silky passing and tactical awareness will once again be among France’s main weapons as Les Bleus target a third European title, the first under Didier Deschamps. The midfielder has been in all of Deschamps’s campaigns as France coach and he featured in a record 84 …

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Sweden wants to let police use facial recognition technology

Sweden wants to let police use facial recognition technology

STOCKHOLM: Sweden’s government said June 3 that it wanted to give law enforcement the ability to use real-time facial recognition technology from cameras in public places, for example to identify people suspected of certain crimes. The announcement comes after the European Union adopted rules to govern the use of artificial …

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Kelantan drafting new Syariah Court administration bill, says exco man

Kelantan drafting new Syariah Court administration bill says exco man

KOTA BARU: The Kelantan government is drafting the new Syariah Court Administration Bill (RUU) which will replace the Administration of the Syariah Court Enactment (Kelantan State) 1982. State Islamic Development, Dakwah, Information and Regional Relations Committee chairman Mohd Asri Mat Daud said the draft amendment had also been presented at …

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