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Home-grown startup produces first locally-made FPGA chip setting regional milestone

Penang-based startup Silicon X has become the first company in Malaysia and Southeast Asia to develop a Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) chip entirely desig...

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AI adoption in Malaysia surges 35 per cent as businesses embrace digital transformation

Some 2.4 million Malaysian businesses now use artificial intelligence, a new Amazon Web Services report reveals

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Strip-searched at Indonesia airport after numerous Thai entry stamps on passport spark suspicion

Upon arriving at Semarang’s Jenderal Ahmad Yani International Airport, everything progressed smoothly till be was called by a customs officer who asked to see h...

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Social media and modern pressures fuel rise in violent behaviour, Experts warn

Psychologists caution that exposure to violent content, social isolation, and online echo chambers are contributing to a surge in extreme acts of violence, incl...

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Tourism Malaysia: Air fares between west and east Malaysia need to be lowered

This would boost domestic tourism while also enhancing connectivity across the South China Sea, said its deputy chairman.

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Ex-editor gets award for assisting 5 stateless children get citizenships

Her perseverance was finally rewarded on 22 September 2025, when the fourth and fifth child received their MyKad, and were officially recognised as citizens of...

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Taiwanese influencer - 'Nurse Goddess' dies of heart attack in Malaysia

Hsieh Yu-hsin, better known as Iris Hsieh, was said to be abroad on a shoot when the incident occurred on October 30.

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One in three Malaysian care workers plan to leave within five years, report warns

Study highlights post-pandemic burnout, long working hours and gender imbalance in Malaysia’s care sector

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Influenza test kits under scrutiny amid fears of unregistered products

The Medical Device Authority (MDA) has urged consumers to verify the registration status of any test kit before purchase or use to ensure it complies with safet...

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Social experiment gone wrong; Passengers exposed without consent

The video sparked controversy when some netizens condemned a female passenger for not getting up to offer her seat

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Penang’s Jalan Tun Sardon to be fully reopened today

Following the spate of landslips on the road due to heavy rainfall last week, the road was ordered close by JKR out of concerns for public safety.

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Penang Green Summit kicks off at Light Waterfront City

The summit is aligned with Malaysia's National Energy Transition Roadmap (NETR) and the state energy framework with the objective of helping the thriving indust...

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Fadillah - MSU Centre for Climate Resilience helps drive national sustainability agenda

Deputy Prime Minister II Fadillah Yusof says the new centre will serve as a strategic hub for innovation, research and policy collaboration to strengthen the na...