
Musk's Neuralink says tiny wires of brain chip in first patient now stable
Neuralink is testing its implant to give paralysed patients the ability to use digital devices by thinking alone.
Thu Jul 11 2024
AWANI Tonight: Writers, studios reach tentative deal to end strike
After weeks of negotiations, screenwriters in the United States announced a tentative deal with studio executives that could bring an end to a strike that has paralysed Hollywood for nearly five months.
Mon Sep 25 2023

Brainwave-reading implant lets paralysed man spell out 1,100 words
The researchers were able to decode more than 1,150 words, which represent "over 85 per cent of the content in natural English sentences".
Sat Nov 12 2022

Justin Bieber is showing early signs of recovery, surgeon says
Bieber disclosed that he had been diagnosed with a virus that left half of his face paralysed.
Mon Jun 13 2022

South Korea to compensate nurse paralysed after COVID-19 shot
The nurse received AstraZeneca's shot on March 12 and later suffered from double vision and paralysis and was diagnosed with acute encephalomyelitis.
Fri Aug 06 2021

Q&A: The Kaseya ransomware attack
Here are some key questions about the attack, which has paralysed businesses since Friday.
Tue Jul 06 2021

Paralysed French hip-hop artist makes music with his eyes
With the aid of software that tracks Pone's eye movements to imitate the actions of a mouse, he is able to compose and write.
Tue Jun 22 2021

Disabled entrepreneur produces fertiliser from food waste
Abdul Rahim, whose left side of the body was paralysed following a tumor operation 2017, began the business by himself the same year, and can now generate an income of up to RM8,000 a month.
Wed Apr 07 2021

MCO: Cuepacs assures public service delivery system will run as usual
The concept of working from home would ensure that the country was not paralysed despite the implementation of MCO in some states.
Tue Jan 12 2021

Paralysed navy veteran hopes for aid
Prior to this, Roslin who retired from the navy in 2000, had worked at a factory for 13 years before being forced to quit due to the stroke.
Sun Nov 22 2020

Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia first to adopt 'HAL' technology
Universiti Sains Malaysia Hospital, Kubang Kerian, is the first university hospital to offer Robotics Rehabilitation Services in Malaysia to help paralysed patients recover.
Tue Sep 29 2020

COVID-19 teaches Malaysia to raise meat self-sufficiency level
The COVID-19 pandemic that has paralysed nearly every industry in the world has taught Malaysia to work hard to raise the level of self-sufficiency in local meat production.
Fri Jul 03 2020

Lawyer charged with CBT over house purchase involving RM402,500
Mohd Haidar @Hasmayuyudin Mohd Hashim, 45, who is paralysed and wheel-chair bound, made the plea after the charge was read out before judge Azman Ahmad.
Mon Jul 24 2017

Daughter of South Korean leader's friend arrested in Denmark amid graft probe
The scandal has led to Park's impeachment by parliament on Dec. 9, paralysed the government and drawn hundreds of thousands of protesters onto the streets of the capital.
Mon Jan 02 2017

Najib gives aid to ex-Bandar Baru Selayang Wanita head
In 2014, she became paralysed and wheelchair-bound after she was involved in an accident on her way back from campaigning for Barisan Nasional in the Kajang State Assembly by-election.
Fri Dec 02 2016

Govt to ensure establishment of SEGiM aligns with introduction of Gig Workers Bill
The government intends to ensure that the establishment of the Malaysian Gig Economy Commission (SEGiM) is in line with the introduction of the Gig Workers Bill.
Wed Mar 12 2025

UK steel industry warns of damage as Trump tariffs come into force
US President Donald Trump's tariffs on UK steel "couldn't come at a worse time," the industry has warned as the levy on US imports is introduced, reported PA Media/dpa news.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Penang allocates RM49.45 million for Phase 1 of i-Sejahtera Programme
The Penang government has allocated RM49.45 million for 274,151 recipients under Phase 1 of the i-Sejahtera Programme this year.
Wed Mar 12 2025

PM Anwar calls on all parties to be agents of unity, help unite people of different races
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called on all Malaysians to join hands to become agents of unity and assist the MADANI Government in its efforts to unite all Malaysians
Wed Mar 12 2025

Women representation in senior management fall to 36.2 pct in 2025
The Grant Thornton Women in Business Report reveals a concerning decline in the representation of women in senior management positions in Malaysia.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Singapore Airlines prohibits usage, charging of power banks from April 1
Singapore Airlines (SIA) passengers will not be allowed to use power banks or charge them throughout their flight effective April 1.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Captain of cargo ship arrested over fatal collision in North Sea
The cargo ship captain involved in the North Sea's deadly collision has been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter.
Wed Mar 12 2025

No plans to follow us in repatriating illegal immigrants - KDN
For the period up to March 9 this year, the total number of deportations from Immigration depots was 9,199 people.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Air pollution responsible for nearly 7 million deaths annually worldwide
A report by the World Air Quality Index indicated that only 17 per cent of cities worldwide meet the recommended air quality standards.
Wed Mar 12 2025

At least 137 Gazans killed in Israeli attacks since ceasefire
According to the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor , Israel has been killing an average of seven Palestinians every two days.
Wed Mar 12 2025