Consider This: Law Reform - What Do We Do with Obsolete Laws?
In a recent statement, Minister of Law and Institutional Reform Azalina Othman Said revealed that Malaysia still has some 3,000 archaic and obsolete laws on the books—many of which no longer serve a meaningful purpose. How do we decide which laws merit repeal or reform, and what should be retained? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Professor Jason Chuah, Dean of Universiti Malaya’s Faculty of Law.
Tue Oct 01 2024
Consider This: One Year of Genocide: A Global Shift vs Gaza’s Reality
As we approach the one year mark of the genocide on Gaza, how have global perceptions and grassroots activism towards Palestinian liberation evolved? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Professor Khaled Beydoun, constitutional law professor and author of the critically acclaimed book, ‘American Islamophobia: Understanding the Roots and Rise of Fear’ which examines the social, legal, and political dimensions that have fueled anti-Muslim sentiments in the United States. His new book ‘The New Crusades: Islamophobia and the Global War on Muslim’ explores Islamophobia as a global phenomenon.
Mon Sep 30 2024
Apex court upholds ruling: Rewcastle-Brown, two others defamed Sultanah Nur Zahirah
According to the judge, the significance of the book does not shield the author from liability for defamation of a third party.
Tue Sep 10 2024
Apple pecat 100 pekerja dalam jabatan perkhidmatan digital, jejas beberapa aplikasi
Pemecatan turut melibatkan peranan kejuruteraan dan pasukan perkhidmatan lain termasuk yang mengendalikan Apple News.
Thu Aug 29 2024
Malaysia recorded more than 1.4 mln arrivals from China as of June this year
The introduction of visa-free entry for Chinese travellers has spurred inquiries and bookings to Malaysia from China.
Tue Aug 27 2024
Pameran digital pertama atas kereta api raih perhatian di Sabah
Sebuah pameran digital yang unik dan bersejarah telah menarik perhatian ramai apabila ia diadakan di dalam sebuah kereta api di Sabah, mencatatkan rekod dalam Malaysia Book of Records.
Sun Aug 25 2024
SIA flights not impacted, Scoot experiencing delays due to global IT outage
SIA said customers who wish to make new flight booking or amend existing flight bookings are advised to do so via SIA website or mobile app.
Fri Jul 19 2024
Malaysia Aviation Group confirms Malaysia Airlines, Firefly flight schedules on July 19 unaffected
However, MAG said this issue had impacted Firefly's booking and online check-in systems.
Fri Jul 19 2024
Tukun gerabak LRT pertama di Pulau Tioman
Pulau Tioman menjadi pulau pertama di negara ini melabuhkan tukun tiruan gerabak sistem transit aliran ringan (LRT) yang diiktiraf oleh Malaysia Book of Records (MBOR).
Sat Jul 13 2024
Goodday Charge persembahkan Team eMAS, pasukan eSukan warga emas pertama Malaysia
Diiktiraf Malaysia Book of Records, perkuat usaha melegitimasi e-sukan sebagai sejenis sukan sebenar.
Fri Jun 21 2024
Rare first edition Harry Potter book sells for more than GBP45,000
The copy of JK Rowling's 'Harry Potter And The Philosopher's Stone', is one of the first 500 printed in 1997.
Thu Jun 20 2024
Pelajar 13 tahun cipta rekod MBR kenal pasti 86 bendera negara dalam seminit
Divyana mencipta rekod itu selepas melakukan tiga kali percubaan bagi kategori mengenal pasti bendera antarabangsa.
Fri Jun 07 2024
Regency Specialist Hospital bakal anjurkan kempen saringan diabetes
Sasar 3,000 penyertaan dan usaha untuk mencipta rekod baharu dalam Malaysian Book of Records.
Mon Jun 03 2024
Over 100,000 book vouchers redeemed in three days - Fadhlina
Redemptions and use of the vouchers are from May 31 to Dec 31.
Mon Jun 03 2024
Kempen pemuliharaan penyu UMT dapat pengiktirafan MBOR
Universiti Malaysia Terengganu cipta sejarah apabila kempen pemuliharaan penyu yang dijalankan sekumpulan pelajarnya mendapat pengiktirafan Malaysia Book of Records.
Wed May 22 2024