Beware of 'juice jacking' when charging devices with public USB ports
Some of these USB charging ports can be corrupted, and pose a danger if you happen to plug your smartphone or tablet into them.
Sat Apr 15 2023
Student device useful for IPT students, no reason to sell
So far, there are 14 cases of selling the tablets reported nationwide and KPDNHEP is closely monitoring the development.
Fri Oct 28 2022
Forms of action yet to be discussed, PM calls on students not to sell PerantiSiswa tablets
The PerantiSiswa tablets were given to students from the B40 families to enable them to cope in this era of digital education.
Wed Oct 26 2022
Almost 66,000 applications for PerantiSiswa tablets within a month
The government received a total of 65,898 applications for the second phase of the PerantiSiswa Keluarga Malaysia tablets within a month since it was opened on Aug 1.
Thu Sep 08 2022
Students reminded not to misuse, sell PerantiSiswa tablets - Annuar
Annuar Musa has reminded PerantiSiswa Keluarga Malaysia tablet recipients to not misuse or sell them.
Sat Sep 03 2022
Gov't to outright grant PerantiSiswa tablets to recipients - PM
Students who receive tablets under the PerantiSiswa Keluarga Malaysia initiative will not need to return the devices once they graduate, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.
Sat Sep 03 2022
Eligibility for PerantiSiswa expanded to four more categories of B40 students - Annuar
K-KOMM has expanded the scope of eligibility for the PerantiSiswa tablet programme to four more categories of B40 students.
Thu Aug 04 2022
US approves first pill for treatment of alopecia
The FDA approved a drug called baricitinib as the first oral tablet for treating severe alopecia areata.
Wed Jun 15 2022
Apple's iPad is becoming a veritable touchscreen Mac alternative
Apple's tablet will be able to act more than ever like a touchscreen alternative to the firm's laptops.
Wed Jun 08 2022
Record-high methamphetamine seizures in East, Southeast Asia last year - UN
Methamphetamine seizures across East and Southeast Asia hit a record high of one billion tablets last year, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) said in a report.
Mon May 30 2022
Asia's synthetic drug trade booms, with record meth seizures
More than one billion methamphetamine tablets seized by authorities, the United Nations said.
Mon May 30 2022
PerantiSiswa tablet rollout expected to begin in July - Annuar
The distribution of tablets to students from the B40 group studying at public and private institutions of higher learning through the PerantiSiswa initiative is expected to begin in July.
Sat May 28 2022
48,000 Paxlovid antiviral pills for COVID-19 treatment arrive today - Health D-G
The MOH today received 48,000 pills of Pfizer's antiviral drug for the treatment of COVID-19, Paxlovid 150mg film-coated tablets and Ritonavir 100mg film-coated tablets.
Mon Apr 11 2022
PerantiSiswa package applications open on April 15 - Annuar
Applications for Pakej PerantiSiswa Keluarga Malaysia tablets for B40 students will open on April 15, said Communications and Multimedia Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa.
Sat Apr 09 2022
K-KOMM denies validity of link to check PerantiSiswa eligibility, application
K-KOMM) today denied the authenticity of the link https://www.sistemguruonline.my/2022/04/permohonan-laptop-tablet-1.htm for checking of PerantiSiswa eligibility and application.
Wed Apr 06 2022
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
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
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 prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024