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Unity govt did not offer CSA to opposition MPs, says Fadillah

Fadillah Yusof had previously been tasked with negotiating with opposition MPs on allocation requests for their constituencies. (Bernama pic) PETALING JAYA: Deputy prime minister Fadillah Yusof has denied that the government offered a “confidence and supply agreement” (CSA) to opposition MPs in exchange for parliamentary allocations. “None. As far as I know, there was no meeting (to make any such offer),” he said in a brief message to FMT. He […]

today17 March 2024

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Suspended Shahelmy must quit as MP to contest state polls, says Bung

Bung Moktar Radin said Umno had many other candidates to choose from for the seats held by Shahelmy Yahya. PETALING JAYA: Sabah Umno chief Bung Moktar Radin has called for state deputy chief minister III Shahelmey Yahya to vacate his Putatan parliamentary seat if he wants to contest in the state election. He claimed that rules set out by the Election Commission (EC) made Shahelmy ineligible to defend his state […]

today17 March 2024

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Gemini’s flawed racial AI images seen as warning of tech titans’ power

With Gemini, Google engineers tried to rebalance the algorithms to provide results better reflecting human diversity, but the effort backfired. (AP pic) AUSTIN: For people at a trend-setting tech festival here, the scandal that erupted after Google’s Gemini chatbot cranked out images of black and Asian Nazi soldiers was seen as a warning about the power artificial intelligence can give tech titans. Google’s CEO Sundar Pichai last month slammed as […]

today17 March 2024

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Niger revokes military accord with US

There were about 1,100 American troops in Niger as of last year, where the US military operates out of two bases. (AP pic) NIAMEY: Niger’s ruling junta has revoked with immediate effect a military accord that allows military personnel and civilian staff from the US department of defence on its soil, junta spokesman Colonel Amadou Abdramane said on Saturday. The decision follows a visit by US officials this week which […]

today17 March 2024

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Weekends Athletics: a community on the move

Beginners and experienced runners alike are welcome at Weekends Athletics. (Moganraj Villavan @ FMT Lifestyle) KUALA LUMPUR: Drive by Bukit Kiara in Taman Tun Dr Ismail on a weekday evening and you might spot a bunch of lively runners, stretching their legs and getting ready to traverse the kilometres ahead. This is Weekends Athletics, a vibrant community founded in 2022 by Nelson See and his partner Erne Lin. Their mission: […]

today17 March 2024

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Display ban, plain packs reduce cigarettes’ attractiveness, say experts

A cigarette display ban can reduce the psychological addiction towards cigarettes, Galen Centre’s Azrul Khalib and former deputy health minister Dr Lee Boon Chye said.  PETALING JAYA: Implementing bans on the display of cigarettes, and introducing plain packaging can deter their attractiveness and prevent new smokers from picking up the habit, says a health expert. Galen Centre for Health and Social Policy CEO Azrul Khalib said these measures could make […]

today17 March 2024

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Jadi ‘pak sanggup’ anjur Sukan Komanwel bukan keutamaan

Di tengah-tengah ‘kegilaan’ daripada ura-ura Malaysia ditawarkan jadi tuan rumah Sukan Komanwel 2026, tiba-tiba timbul laporan bahawa Singapura sedang membuat kajian kemungkinan untuk menganjurkannya. Laporan itu dengan sendirinya menolak gembar-gembur kononnya Malaysia sahaja yang ditawarkan Persekutuan Sukan Komanwel (CGF) untuk menggantikan Victoria yang membatalkan niatnya jadi tuan rumah atas pertimbangan ia jauh melampaui jangkaan kos AUD7 bilion (RM21.7 bilion) daripada anggaran asal AUD2.6 bilion (RM8 bilion). Kerajaan Victoria dilaporkan bersetuju […]

today17 March 2024

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Meta being investigated over role in illicit drug sales, says WSJ

Meta is reportedly joining the US state department, the UN, and Snapchat to disrupt the online sale of synthetic drugs. (AP pic) NEW YORK: US authorities are investigating Meta over its role in the illicit sale of medications, The Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday. Citing documents and people close to the matter, the American business daily said prosecutors in the southern US state of Virginia are looking into whether […]

today17 March 2024

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Mesyuarat Naccol akan bincang isu kartel beras, kata Syed Hussin

Pengerusi Naccol Syed Abu Hussin Hafiz Syed Abdul Fasal berkata kartel tersebut mengawal hingga 80% pasaran beras putih tempatan. KEPALA BATAS: Terdapat kartel beras putih tempatan melibatkan empat hingga lima syarikat di negara ini yang dipercayai bertindak mengawal jual beli padi dan makanan ruji itu sehingga berlaku kekurangan bekalan di pasaran serta peningkatan harga. Pengerusi Task Force (Kluster Makanan) Majlis Tindakan Sara Hidup Negara (Naccol) Syed Abu Hussin Hafiz Syed […]

today16 March 2024