Hollywood boosts female leads but lags in people of color, report finds
Out of the top 100 movies in 2024, more than half featured a story centered on a female actor as a lead or co-lead.
Sat Feb 15 2025
Malaysia urges 1951 Refugee Convention signatories to fulfil responsibilities
Datuk Wilson Ugak Kumbong said this includes providing protection to refugees regardless of origin, ethnicity and religion.
Tue Jun 20 2023
Can AI in recruitment really be objective?
They simply have to make sure they don't discriminate against job applicants based on their ethnicity, gender or nationality.
Sun Mar 05 2023
SPM workshop: No discrimination of race and religion of students - Johor Exco
The SPM preparatory workshop at SMK Infant Jesus Convent recently was found not to have ignored or discriminated against the religion and ethnicity of the students.
Thu Jan 26 2023
Addressing Malaysia's ethnicity in the 21st century
There are of course prejudices and discrimination in every nook and corner, but wouldnt it be nice, if we were to understand more of each other and accept that we are in it here together?
Tue Jun 15 2021
No UNHCR card holders, Rohingyas involved in repatriation - Immigration DG
The repatriation programme for Myanmar nationals to return to their country on Feb 23 does not involve UNHCR cardholders or people of Rohingya ethnicity.
Mon Feb 15 2021
Pakistani PM asks Facebook CEO to ban Islamophobic content
Facebook spokeswoman told Reuters the company was against all forms of hate and that it did not allow attacks based on race, ethnicity, national origin or religion.
Mon Oct 26 2020
MMA condemns ethnic cleansing of Rohingya
The Malaysian Medical Association believes each individual shall have the right to live with dignity, freedom of their religion, race and ethnicity.
Fri Sep 08 2017
Three foreigners with terrorism links arrested, deported
Two of them are Russians of Chechen ethnicity while the other is a Sri Lankan.
Fri May 13 2016
"We have details of Uighur men but we can't trace them" - IGP Khalid Abu Bakar
Police have received information on the two Turkish men of Uighur ethnicity suspected of plotting terrorist attacks in Thailand but they are unable to trace them.
Mon Apr 11 2016
No information on two Uighur men entering Malaysia so far
Datuk Sakib Kusmi said The Immigration Department was always on the alert and would have detected them if they had entered via any checkpoints, but there were no traces so far.
Sun Apr 10 2016
We need to have a sense of humour, says Malaysian Bar president
He said that Malaysians cannot afford to keep walking on egg shells especially with the fact that the country consists of various ethnicity and religion.
Fri Sep 19 2014
Politics based on race and ethnicity can lead to unity - Khairy
Khairy Jamaluddin said racial politics had its own positive and negative aspects.
Wed Aug 27 2014
MH370: PDRM and Interpol investigates passenger of Uyghur ethnicity
The Royal Malaysia Police and the international police, Interpol is currently investigating the background of a man of Uyghur ethnicity who boarded the Malaysia Airlines (MAS) plane MH370.
Thu Mar 13 2014
Let all races compete on a level playing field
Chinese, Malay, Indian, whatever. ZAN AZLEE writes, if we're Malaysian, then we're Malaysian. Band together to be stronger together.
Thu Jul 11 2013
Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security
Trump's threats are no way to treat an ally, but unfortunately for him, international law is on Canada's side.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?
Study suggests that environmental factors, particularly air pollution may be driving the rise in non-smoking-related lung cancer.
Sun Feb 16 2025
UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter
Hundreds of thousands of people are now living in makeshift accommodation, including churches and hospitals, according to UNHCR.
Sun Feb 16 2025
How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?
The result is due to be announced on March 9.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns
Trump says US troops would not be part of any security presence in Ukraine.
Sun Feb 16 2025
AI is about job transformation, not job displacement, CoachHub says
Over the next decade, AI is expected to redefine job roles rather than eliminate them.
Sun Feb 16 2025
OpenAI’s new ‘deep research’ agent is still just a fallible tool - not a human level expert
While OpenAI claims its tool rivals human analysts, AI inevitably lacks judgement, scrutiny and expertise that make good research valuable.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Different songs for different days: Why it’s important to actively chose the music for your mood
The power of music comes from our choices in what to listen to and the human agency we express in this act.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Britain wants to smash the gangs - but what gangs?
Nearly 700 boats carrying more than 36,800 people crossed the Channel between France and Britain in 2024.
Sun Feb 16 2025
US sovereign wealth fund: A feasible idea to invest strategically, or a giant opportunity for waste?
Sovereign wealth funds are usually associated with great wealth - Norway's 'oil fund' is estimated to be worth US$1.7 trillion.
Sat Feb 15 2025