Pemilik syarikat ditahan disyaki minta, terima rasuah RM30,000

Pemilik syarikat ditahan disyaki minta, terima rasuah RM30,000

Rasuah itu dipercayai sebagai balasan mendapatkan geran dan pinjaman di bawah skim pembiayaan kewangan usahawan bumiputera untuk dua syarikat berkaitan persenjataan dan pertahanan. KUALA LUMPUR: Suruhanjaya Pencegahan Rasuah Malaysia (SPRM) Kuala Lumpur menahan seorang pemilik syarikat perundingan, pengurusan dan perniagaan ditahan kerana disyaki meminta dan menerima rasuah kira-kira RM30,000. Rasuah itu dipercayai sebagai balasan mendapatkan geran dan […]

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IPU Serian cecah lebih 500, terus rekod tahap bahaya

IPU Serian cecah lebih 500, terus rekod tahap bahaya

Dua lagi kawasan di Sarawak berada pada tahap sangat tidak sihat iaitu Samarahan dengan bacaan 281 dan Sri Aman (245). KUALA LUMPUR: Kualiti udara di Serian, Sarawak terus berada pada tahap bahaya apabila stesen pemantauan di Ibu Pejabat Polis Daerah (IPD) kawasan itu merekodkan bacaan Indeks Pencemar Udara (IPU) mencecah 518, setakat pagi ini. Menurut

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Serian API hits hazardous 518, emergency declaration possible

Serian API hits hazardous 518, emergency declaration possible

SERIAN, Sept 4 — Serian recorded an Air Pollutant Index (API) reading of 518 as of 10 am today, placing it in the “hazardous” category amid transboundary haze. According to the Department of Environment’s (DOE) Air Pollutant Index Management System (APIMS), an API reading above 300 is classified as hazardous, while readings between 201 and

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Tesla’s Cybercab hits Austin streets, taking aim at Uber and Waymo

Tesla’s Cybercab hits Austin streets, taking aim at Uber and Waymo

  TEXAS, Sept 4 — Electric-vehicle maker Tesla announced the debut of its self-driving robotaxi, dubbed “Cybercab,” yesterday in a bid to compete with the likes of Uber and Waymo. First unveiled in October 2024, the gold-colored vehicle has no pedals or steering wheel. With a capacity to carry two passengers, it was specifically designed

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Tech bosses press G20 to build AI data centres, but ministers split on risks and community impact concerns

Tech bosses press G20 to build AI data centres, but ministers split on risks and community impact concerns

CHAPEL HILL (North Carolina), Sept 3 — Top US tech bosses, including Nvidia chief Jensen Huang and OpenAI’s Sam Altman, urged G20 ministers yesterday to embrace artificial intelligence and build the data centres to run it. The executives spoke on the second day of a G20 meeting in North Carolina, where the Trump administration corralled

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Schools should consider scanning machines to boost security: Expert

Schools should consider scanning machines to boost security: Expert

Although most schools already had security guards, spot checks were usually carried out by teachers, who might not have specialised security training or suitable equipment to detect concealed objects. PETALING JAYA: Schools should consider installing scanning machines at their entrances to strengthen security and protect students, said security industry practitioner Datuk Dr Visvanathan Ananthan. Visvanathan,

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Man avoids potential danger after stopping to check on fallen rider in Kampar

Man avoids potential danger after stopping to check on fallen rider in Kampar

A man and his family avoided a potentially unsafe situation after stopping to check on a fallen motorcyclist while travelling in Kampar. A MAN’S strong instincts recently helped him and his family avoid a potentially unsafe situation after they stopped to check on a fallen motorcyclist. “Lesson learned. I will not stop for random people

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Hey Siri, what’s that big lake in Canada called now? After Google, Apple bows to Trump’s ‘Lake America’ decree

Hey Siri, what’s that big lake in Canada called now? After Google, Apple bows to Trump’s ‘Lake America’ decree

WASHINGTON, Sept 2 — Tech giant Apple has updated Apple Maps to display Lake Ontario as “Lake America” for US users, complying with an executive order by US President Donald Trump. The update follows a similar switch by Google Maps days earlier, after the body of water was officially renamed in the US Geographic Names

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