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What makes a person seem wise? Global study finds that cultures do differ - but not as much as you’d think

What makes a person seem wise? Global study finds that cultures do differ - but not as much as you’d think

Recognising shared values is crucial for bridging cultural divides, especially in times when global cooperation is more important than ever.
Sun Oct 06 2024
Bridging the tower and the forum: Envisioning the future role of university as a hub for dialogue

Bridging the tower and the forum: Envisioning the future role of university as a hub for dialogue

The imperative for dialogue among nations and cultures has never been more critical, with universities playing a pivotal role.
Fri Sep 27 2024
Islamophobia needs to be addressed holistically - PM

Islamophobia needs to be addressed holistically - PM

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said efforts to foster empathy and understanding between different religions and cultures should continue.
Wed Jul 17 2024
Olympics - Chop, chop! Paris chefs prepare for athlete feeding frenzy

Olympics - Chop, chop! Paris chefs prepare for athlete feeding frenzy

Up to 40 tons of food will be cut up and cooked daily with regard to many different tastes and cultures at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Fri Feb 02 2024
King, Queen delighted with diverse cultures of Sabah at cultural village

King, Queen delighted with diverse cultures of Sabah at cultural village

The Kembara Kenali Borneo convoy had a stopover at the Cultural Village on its fifth and final day in Sabah, today.
Thu Sep 07 2023
What the Vietnamese Barbie movie ban tells us about China's politics of persuasion

What the Vietnamese Barbie movie ban tells us about China's politics of persuasion

Beyond movies, China has made more overt claims to the cultures of other countries. Korea is an example.
Fri Jul 07 2023
Ancient Indian sport builds bridges across cultures in Hong Kong

Ancient Indian sport builds bridges across cultures in Hong Kong

Kabaddi, a highly physical game where the object is to tag the rival team, often by brute force is relatively unknown outside the region.
Mon Aug 29 2022
Britons party for the Queen - but not the monarchy

Britons party for the Queen - but not the monarchy

The organisers of the Jubilee pageant hope the event will bring the nation together and showcase the country's diverse cultures.
Fri May 20 2022
Queen visits SaraPride Songket Centre and Borneo Cultures Museum

Queen visits SaraPride Songket Centre and Borneo Cultures Museum

The Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Hajah Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah visited the SaraPride Songket Industrial Vocational Centre at the Puncak Borneo Prison here today.
Tue Mar 29 2022
Sarawak a manifestation of 'Citrawarna' - Abang Johari

Sarawak a manifestation of 'Citrawarna' - Abang Johari

The diverse cultures, languages and ethnic groups in Sarawak is a manifestation of the 'Citrawarna' concept, said Chief Minister Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg.
Sat Feb 26 2022
Dalai Lama: China's leaders 'don't understand variety of cultures'

Dalai Lama: China's leaders 'don't understand variety of cultures'

The Dalai Lama said there is too much control by the main Han ethnic group.
Wed Nov 10 2021
Retain racial identity while unifying Malaysians - Academician

Retain racial identity while unifying Malaysians - Academician

In line with the phrase 'unity in diversity', every citizen in the country needs to retain their cultural identity and not be forced to practice other cultures.
Thu Mar 18 2021
Tattoos and 'our culture'

Tattoos and 'our culture'

Malaysia is no longer Malaya, and we have diverse cultures even among the diverse people in this country.
Wed Dec 04 2019
Upholding ethnic cultures in the state can contribute to development - Sabah CM

Upholding ethnic cultures in the state can contribute to development - Sabah CM

The Sabah Government is confident its efforts to uphold ethnic cultures in the state can contribute to its development, says Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Aman.
Sat Mar 25 2017
Concerned about refugees, U.N. experts add to censure of Trump move

Concerned about refugees, U.N. experts add to censure of Trump move

U.N. human rights experts warned that asylum seekers could face torture if not given safe harbor and the Vatican called for openness to other cultures on Wednesday.
Thu Feb 02 2017
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration

What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration

Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths

The battle to reduce road deaths

In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024