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This screengrab taken from AFPTV video footage on April 27, 2024 shows choreographer Sahil Kumar watching his dance video uploaded on social media platform Instagram, at a studio in Rohtak. - Photo by AFP

This screengrab taken from AFPTV video footage on April 27, 2024 shows choreographer Sahil Kumar watching his dance video uploaded on social media platform Instagram, at a studio in Rohtak. - Photo by AFP

India's influencers still struggle years after TikTok ban

ROHTAK - Mumbai Choreographer Sahil Kumar found fame showcasing folk dances on TikTok, but his profile has been dormant since the video he posted four years ago supporting India's decision to ban the platform. The...

05 May 2024 08:00pm

Fitness instructor Manahel Al-Otaibi was convicted under Saudi Arabia’s counter-terrorism law. (manahelal_otibi/Instagram photo)

Fitness instructor Manahel Al-Otaibi was convicted under Saudi Arabia’s counter-terrorism law. (manahelal_otibi/Instagram photo)

Tweets or 'terrorism'?: Saudi's jailed online activists

DUBAI - A Saudi court's decision to sentence fitness influencer Manahel al-Otaibi to 11 years in prison highlights what activists describe as a fierce crackdown on even vaguely critical online speech. In the past...

05 May 2024 07:00pm

Photo for illustration purpose only. - Photo by 123RF

Photo for illustration purpose only. - Photo by 123RF

Malaysian enterprises urged to make AI a top priority - Analytics platform provider

KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysian enterprises are encouraged to prioritise responsible Artificial Intelligence (AI) to fully tap into the potential benefits of generative AI and its innovations, according to the AI and analytics...

05 May 2024 06:01pm

Nasi Kukus vending machine. - Photo by Bernama

Nasi Kukus vending machine. - Photo by Bernama

Nasi Kukus vendor's sales soar to RM14,000 through IPR programme

KUALA SELANGOR - A nasi kukus (steamed rice) vendor never imagined that his decision to join the vending machine business programme under the People’s Income Initiative (IPR) would have such a significant impact on his...

05 May 2024 05:00pm

Photo for illustration purpose only. - File photo by Bernama

Photo for illustration purpose only. - File photo by Bernama

Labuan's tourism landscape set for rejuvenation to amplify island's allure

LABUAN - The Labuan tourism landscape is set for a rejuvenation to align with the government's agenda of boosting the island's tourism sector. Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Federal...

05 May 2024 04:01pm

Photo for illustration purpose only. - File photo by Bernama

Photo for illustration purpose only. - File photo by Bernama

Sungai Pahang: A river of history, culture, and community

KUALA LUMPUR - Sungai Pahang, Peninsular Malaysia’s longest river, has a charm of its own and is rich in history too. A long time ago, the 459-kilometre long river and its tributaries were the lifeblood of the local...

05 May 2024 03:01pm