ChatGPT passes US law school exam
A CHATBOT powered by reams of data from the internet has passed exams at a United States law school after writing essays on topics ranging from constitutional law to taxation and torts. ChatGPT, from OpenAI, a US company that this week got a massive injection of cash from Microsoft, uses artificial intelligence to generate streams […]
Sarawak allowed to set up trade and tourism office in Brunei
THE Brunei government has agreed for Sarawak to set up its trade and tourism office in Bandar Seri Begawan, Abang Johari Openg said. The Sarawak premier said this was conveyed to him following his two-day visit to Brunei with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, which concluded today.
MBPP lodges police report over man impersonating cleaner to ask for 'angpow'
GEORGE TOWN: The Penang Island City Council (MBPP) has lodged a police report over a man who impersonated its cleaner allegedly to seek “angpow” from homeowners. Read full story
Sarawak to set up trade, tourism office in Brunei, says state Premier
KUCHING: Sarawak will set up a trade and tourism office in Brunei to strengthen economic ties with the neighbouring country, says Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. Read full story
King grants audience to former PM Ismail Sabri
PETALING JAYA: Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah granted an audience to former prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob at Istana Negara here on Wednesday (Jan 25). Read full story
Berlin airport cancels all flights over strike
ALL passenger flights were cancelled at Berlin Brandenburg airport today, as staff walked out in a dispute over higher pay. Some 300 flights were either scrapped or rescheduled, the airport said, affecting around 35,000 passengers.
Govt suggests changing Touch ‘n Go Visa card name
THE government has recommended that the name of the Touch ‘n Go (TNG) Visa card be changed so as not to confuse users as the name “TNG” is synonymous with the toll payment system, said Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Salahuddin Ayub. It is one of the immediate actions directed by the ministry in […]
Hundreds protest S. Africa energy crisis
HUNDREDS of people took to the streets in Johannesburg today to protest a prolonged energy crisis causing record power cuts in South Africa. The demonstrators gathered in the centre of the financial capital of Africa’s most industrialised nation to march on the headquarters of the ruling African National Congress (ANC) party.
Cops call up two aides of Pakatan MPs in probe over Twitter post
KUALA LUMPUR: Two aides to Pakatan Harapan MPs have been called up by the police in connection with an investigation into a Twitter post that alleged Umno Youth’s involvement in disrupting a ceramah by Muda in October 2022. Read full story
MPHTJ president to be elevated as new Melaka Mayor
MELAKA: Hang Tuah Jaya Municipal Council (MPHTJ) president Datuk Shadan Othman has been elevated as the new Mayor of the Melaka Historic City Council (MBMB) from Feb 1. Read full story