KUALA LUMPUR: Capital A Bhd has entered into a conditional share sale and purchase agreement with AirAsia Group Sdn Bhd (AAG) to dispose of its 100 per cent equity interest in AirAsia Aviation Group Ltd (AAAGL) and AirAsia Bhd (AAB) for RM6.8 billion. The group entered into conditional share sale
PUTRAJAYA: The police have confirmed an incident involving a package with a bomb threat message discovered at the cargo scanner of the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) with investigations finding it did not contain any explosives. KLIA district police chief ACP Azman Shari’at said further investigations were still being conducted
HULU SELANGOR: Hulu Selangor Bersatu action division head Khairul Azhari Saut has been named as Perikatan Nasional’s (PN) candidate for the Kuala Kubu Baharu (KKB) state by-election on May 11. The announcement was made by PN chairman Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin at the PN Main Operations Room in Batang Kali
KUALA LUMPUR: Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil presented donations from the Kasih@HAWANA Fund to five former employees of Radio Televisyen Malaysia (RTM) currently facing health challenges. They are former Radio Bahagian Melayu announcer Halijah Buang, 74, who suffers from heart disease, high blood pressure and asthma, as well as former TV1
KUALA LUMPUR: The Employee Provident Fund (EPF) today announced the EPF Account Restructuring Initiative, which will take effect on May 11, with the introduction of a Flexible Account for short-term financial needs. EPF Chief Executive Officer, Encik Ahmad Zulqarnain Onn, in a statement, said the main focus of the initiative
PUTRAJAYA: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) is tracking down individuals involved in the misuse of artificial intelligence (AI) technology to edit photographs to humiliate social media users, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil. Fahmi said the move is to enable strict action to be taken and ensure the safety
KUALA LUMPUR: The Digital Media Awards Asia 2024 held here today recognises news agencies and media outlets that promote the use of digital media strategies together with the transition from traditional media to online platforms. This year’s awards ceremony, organised by the World Association of News Publishers (WAN-IFRA), received 136
MADINAH: Saudi Arabia, on the threshold of adopting the rapid technological changes throughout the world, is undergoing a renaissance by accepting and using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the forefront of a digital revolution, by developing a system to ease pilgrims to perform their Haj prayers in the Holy Land. Deputy
SELAMA: It never occurred to Laila Fairus Ismail, 58, that her niece’s excitement of flying in a helicopter would end in tragedy, with Royal Malaysian Navy (TLDM) Warrant Officer II TNL Noorfarahimi Mohd Saedy perishing with nine other TLDM personnel when two helicopters crashed at the TLDM base in Lumut
SEREMBAN: A sombre atmosphere enveloped the residence of the late Lieutenant Commander Mohammad Amirulfaris Mohamad Marzukhi, as his body arrived at 9.05 pm last night. His remains were brought by Royal Malaysian Navy (RLDM) personnel for family members to pay their last respects. Mohammad Amirulfaris’ mother, father and wife as
