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Malaysia has stepped into the AI landscape with a homegrown solution of its own, Ilmu, an intelligent chatbot tailored for Malaysians. - Source: X (@anwaribrahim)
Malaysia has stepped into the AI landscape with a homegrown solution of its own, Ilmu, an intelligent chatbot tailored for Malaysians. - Source: X (@anwaribrahim)
National
Malaysia enters global AI race with Ilmu, a chatbot to rival ChatGPT
SHAH ALAM – While we have become familiar with helpful artificial intelligence (AI) assistants...
Young people today are more drawn to digital content, which indirectly influences them to imitate the language, intonation, and expressions they see-often ignoring proper Malay sentence structure. - Illustration photo by Bernama
Young people today are more drawn to digital content, which indirectly influences them to imitate the language, intonation, and expressions they see-often ignoring proper Malay sentence structure. - Illustration photo by Bernama
ARTS & CULTURE
Glorifying foreign languages undermines Bahasa Melayu, experts warn
KUALA LUMPUR - The phrase ‘bahasa jiwa bangsa’ (‘language is the soul of a nation’) is often...
Photo for illustrative purposes only - 123RF
Photo for illustrative purposes only - 123RF
National
Declining English proficiency among students hurting Malaysia’s global competitiveness - Lee Lam Thye
KUALA LUMPUR - The decline in English language proficiency among Malaysian students, particularly...
Kuala Lumpur ranks eighth among 49 major global cities as the best place to live for high-value expatriates. Illustrative picture.
Kuala Lumpur ranks eighth among 49 major global cities as the best place to live for high-value expatriates. Illustrative picture.
National
KL ranks eighth globally as an expatriate haven
KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia’s capital city, Kuala Lumpur, continues to attract high-value expatriates,...
Malaysia currently ranked 26th globally in the 2024 EF English Proficiency Index (EPI), with a score of 566, showing a slight decline from its 25th-place ranking and score of 568 last year. - File photo
Malaysia currently ranked 26th globally in the 2024 EF English Proficiency Index (EPI), with a score of 566, showing a slight decline from its 25th-place ranking and score of 568 last year. - File photo
National
Kuala Lumpur makes top 10 in global English proficiency, surpassing expectations
SHAH ALAM - Kuala Lumpur secured its place among the world’s top 10 city capitals for English...
Experts outline 20 recommendations to reform Malaysia's education system - Photo by Sinar
Experts outline 20 recommendations to reform Malaysia's education system - Photo by Sinar
National
Reforming Malaysia's education system: A 20-point plan
SHAH ALAM - The Meja Bulat Diskusi Mencipta Resolusi programme titled ‘The Malaysian education...
Expert revealed that the shift to English-medium instruction negatively impacted students' comprehension and interest in mathematics and science subjects. - 123RF
Expert revealed that the shift to English-medium instruction negatively impacted students' comprehension and interest in mathematics and science subjects. - 123RF
National
Math and Science proficiency declines, expert cites PPSMI policy as cause
SHAH ALAM - An educationist has raised concerns over the declining proficiency in mathematics and...
According to experts, Bahasa Melayu faces challenges as language of knowledge. - FILE PIX
According to experts, Bahasa Melayu faces challenges as language of knowledge. - FILE PIX
National
Publish more academic works in Bahasa Melayu to enhance its status - Experts
KUALA LUMPUR - Reading is the bridge to knowledge - put simply, this well-known phrase means reading...
Malay woman's decades-long Tamil friendship makes waves on Tiktok.
Malay woman's decades-long Tamil friendship makes waves on Tiktok.
National
Senior citizen wins hearts with fluent Tamil despite being Malay
SHAH ALAM - A heartwarming TikTok video showcasing a senior citizen conversing fluently in Tamil...
The high economic value of a language depends on the internal strength of the people of that country to elevate their own language. - BERNAMA FILE PIX
The high economic value of a language depends on the internal strength of the people of that country to elevate their own language. - BERNAMA FILE PIX
Focus
Malay language proficiency among some Malaysians still low - Experts
KUALA LUMPUR - The Madani Government’s policy of making it compulsory for official letters...
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A man allegedly set fire to his brother-in-law's house at PPR Desa Tun Razak in Cheras here yesterday after accusing him of interfering in his marriage. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Canva
A man allegedly set fire to his brother-in-law's house at PPR Desa Tun Razak in Cheras here yesterday after accusing him of interfering in his marriage. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Canva
Man allegedly sets fire to brother-in-law's flat unit for interfering in his marriage
The case is currently being investigated under Section 394 of the Penal Code, which pertains to voluntarily causing hurt in committing a robbery.
The case is currently being investigated under Section 394 of the Penal Code, which pertains to voluntarily causing hurt in committing a robbery.
Punch-for-punch in TTDI, brave victims trade blows to thwart petrol station robber
Anwar during a Special Parliamentary Information Session involving the Malaysia-Indonesia Border Line issue. - Bernama photo
Anwar during a Special Parliamentary Information Session involving the Malaysia-Indonesia Border Line issue. - Bernama photo
Dewan Rakyat descends into chaos over Malaysia–Indonesia border dispute
R. Arasan, 32, and R. Utes, 36, nodded in acknowledgment after the charges were read out before Magistrate Nabilah Nizam. - Bernama photo
R. Arasan, 32, and R. Utes, 36, nodded in acknowledgment after the charges were read out before Magistrate Nabilah Nizam. - Bernama photo
Brothers charged with murdering man in Kangkar Pulai
This undated photo at an undisclosed location released by the US Justice Department on Jan 30, 2026 as part of the Jeffrey Epstein files shows British former prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor kneeling over a woman lying on the floor. Photo by Handout/US DOJ/AFP
This undated photo at an undisclosed location released by the US Justice Department on Jan 30, 2026 as part of the Jeffrey Epstein files shows British former prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor kneeling over a woman lying on the floor. Photo by Handout/US DOJ/AFP
Britain's ex-prince Andrew leaves Windsor home
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Restaurant allegedly washed leftover food before reselling
A nasi kandar restaurant in the district has been alleged to have washed leftover food that had already been served to customers before reusing it the following day.
A nasi kandar restaurant in the district has been alleged to have washed leftover food that had already been served to customers before reusing it the following day.
Girl injured in alleged attack, attempted abduction while walking to Rawang night market
Neighbours who noticed the commotion rushed to the scene and managed to stop the attack.
Neighbours who noticed the commotion rushed to the scene and managed to stop the attack.
SK Labu Besar student reports bullying case to Home Minister, Kedah police chief
A bullying case involving a student at SK Labu Besar in Kulim, Kedah has drawn the attention of senior authorities after the victim’s family raised the matter directly with the Home Minister and the Kedah police chief. - Photo: Screenshot from @misiupdate / Tiktok
A bullying case involving a student at SK Labu Besar in Kulim, Kedah has drawn the attention of senior authorities after the victim’s family raised the matter directly with the Home Minister and the Kedah police chief. - Photo: Screenshot from @misiupdate / Tiktok
Zahid seeks to be freed of all 47 charges linked to Yayasan Akalbudi
Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has filed an application to be acquitted and discharged of 47 charges of criminal breach of trust, corruption and money laundering linked to Yayasan Akalbudi funds. - BERNAMA FILE PIX
Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has filed an application to be acquitted and discharged of 47 charges of criminal breach of trust, corruption and money laundering linked to Yayasan Akalbudi funds. - BERNAMA FILE PIX
Ex-defence intelligence DG charged with accepting US$20,000 bribe, flight tickets
Former military intelligence chief Lieutenant-General Datuk Mohd Razali Alias pleaded not guilty at the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court on Thursday to three charges of receiving bribes amounting to ASD20,000 and two international flight tickets in 2024 and last year. - Sinar/Rosli Talib
Former military intelligence chief Lieutenant-General Datuk Mohd Razali Alias pleaded not guilty at the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court on Thursday to three charges of receiving bribes amounting to ASD20,000 and two international flight tickets in 2024 and last year. - Sinar/Rosli Talib
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