Chatbots, AI news readers: Asia embraces automation despite job loss fears
Generative AI has been widely hailed as the next big growth driver in technology.
Fri Aug 04 2023
Censorship or evolution? 'Sensitivity readers' divide publishing world
Sensitivity readers are becoming prominent in contemporary fiction publishing also and not everyone is pleased about it.
Sun Mar 26 2023
A new magazine wants to help you spot scientific fake news
The magazine is fighting against the spread of so-called fake news by teaching readers how to determine if scientific news is true or not.
Sat Apr 23 2022
Change your car's colour with an app: BMW unveils colour-changing car
It uses electronic ink technology normally found in e-readers to transform the car's exterior into a variety of patterns in gray and white.
Fri Jan 07 2022
Legendary novelist Wilbur Smith dies aged 88
Smith's novels have gripped readers for over half a century, selling over 140 million copies worldwide in more than thirty languages.
Sun Nov 14 2021
Federal Court to hear Mkini Dotcom's review against contempt decision on Oct 12
The Federal Court has fixed Oct 12 to hear Mkini Dotcom Sdn Bhd's application to review the court's decision which found the company guilty of contempt of court over five readers' comments.
Fri Jul 23 2021
What makes a news story credible? An American study investigates
US researchers have found that readers have trouble conceiving of events they find implausible.
Sat Jun 26 2021
Malaysian court fines news portal over readers' comments on judiciary
Federal Court panel found Malaysiakini was fully responsible for publishing the readers' comments and fined the news portal RM500,000.
Fri Feb 19 2021
Malaysian court finds news portal in contempt over readers' comments
A panel in the Federal Court ruled that Malaysiakini held full responsibility for its website, including whatever is published.
Fri Feb 19 2021
Handmade with love: Nepali takes grandma's socks to the world
Through podcasts and blogs, Sthapit and the makers' grandchildren take listeners and readers on a nostalgic journey.
Tue Dec 01 2020
Najib raps those who mislead about Malaysia
, April 19 (Bernama) - Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak today called on the local and international media to maintain the trust of readers by leading the fight against the tide of fake and fals
Wed Apr 19 2017
Inculcating reading culture towards a First World nation
Reading is the door to experiencing things that one has no access to otherwise. Reading teaches us about the world around us, as we may or may have not seen it.
Mon Oct 24 2016
This Asian destination voted world's best city 2016 by CN Traveler readers
The worldly, globetrotting readers of CN Traveler magazine were particularly smitten by Tokyo this year.
Wed Oct 19 2016
Have you read Harry Potter? You might be less likely to support Donald Trump
A new study suggests that Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump might struggle with one particular voting bloc this fall: Harry Potter readers.
Mon Jul 25 2016
British ad watchdog raps Buzzfeed for misleading readers
Britain's advertising watchdog ruled Wednesday that US website Buzzfeed misled readers with an advertisement styled to look like a news story.
Wed Jan 13 2016
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Govt allocates RM470 mil to empower women's participation in PMKS
The Women's Leadership Apprenticeship Program will be intensified as an effort to produce more female corporate personalities.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Israel sends more troops into north Gaza, deepens raid
Residents of Jabalia in northern Gaza said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp, using heavy air and ground fire.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Indonesia ramps up security ahead of Prabowo's inauguration
Prabowo Subianto will be sworn in as Indonesia's president on Sunday with Vice President-elect, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, also taking office.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Immediate allocation of RM150 mil for local authorities, DID to tackle flash floods
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this allocation is intended to address the recent flash floods that hit the capital and several major towns.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Sabah, Sarawak to continue receiving among highest allocations - PM
Sabah and Sarawak continues to be prioritised under Budget 2025, with allocations of RM6.7 billion and RM5.9 billion respectively.
Fri Oct 18 2024
NFOF will be operational in November 2024 with funding of RM1 bil
PM Anwar Ibrahim said NFOF will support venture capital fund managers to invest in startup companies with RM300 million set aside for 2025.
Fri Oct 18 2024