![[COLUMNIST] Are Malaysian public universities risking their autonomy?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/71714036046_UniversitiMalaya.jpg "[COLUMNIST] Are Malaysian public universities risking their autonomy?")
[COLUMNIST] Are Malaysian public universities risking their autonomy?
Universities, as the backbone of our education system, should be able to set their own policies regarding teaching loads based on their unique contexts and needs.
Wed Jun 26 2024
Teenager pleads guilty to setting cat on fire
The youth together with two others, who are still at large, were charged with cruelty and causing pain to the cat by burning the animal.
Fri May 03 2024
Court of Appeal orders Muhyiddin’s case of using position for bribes returned to Sessions Court
The three judges made the unanimous decision after allowing the prosecution's appeal to set aside the High Court's decision.
Wed Feb 28 2024
Meta to set up team to counter disinformation, AI abuse in EU elections
The rapid growth of generative AI has triggered fears that the new technology could be used to disrupt major elections across the world.
Mon Feb 26 2024
Orang Asli mother loses appeal to set aside order to hand over child to ex-husband
The Court said evidence showed that the father had de facto custody of the child for four years until she was taken away by the mother.
Thu Jan 18 2024
Bill on setting sole border agency to be drafted soon
The Cabinet agreed to the bill proposal to set up a new SBA entity which will use one name and operates as the new border control agency.
Tue Jan 09 2024
OCM ready to discuss with KBS to set up fund for producing sports films
OCM wants to apply to the government, to set up a fund to assist those who are keen to produce movies symbolising success in sports.
Thu Dec 14 2023
Bangladeshi who decapitated foreman escapes gallows, sentence commuted to 33 years jail
The Court allowed Shohel's appeal to set aside the death sentence imposed by High Court.
Wed Dec 13 2023
Shafee, IRB to settle RM9.41 mln income tax suit
The court was scheduled to hear IRB's application for a summary judgment against Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah today.
Mon Dec 04 2023
Govt to set up special committee to empower Shariah court - PM
Conference of Rulers gave consent to study ways to enhance powers of Syariah Court over Muslims and ensuring it does not affect non-Muslims.
Tue Nov 21 2023
China's Xi offers more investment in South China Sea claimant Brunei
Xi Jinping said China would welcome more exports from Brunei, tell more Chinese enterprises to set up shop in the Southeast Asian country.
Fri Nov 17 2023
Russia, Malaysia to set up working group to boost tourism cooperation
Both countries agreed to create a specialised working group within the framework of the work of the Russian-Malaysian commission.
Tue Nov 14 2023
Appeals Court dismisses Apandi Ali's appeal in defamation suit
Former AG Tan Sri Mohamed Apandi Ali today failed in his appeal to set aside the decision of a High Court's dismissal of his RM10 million defamation lawsuit against Tan Sri Lim Kit Siang
Thu Nov 02 2023
EC meeting on Kemaman by-election in progress
The meeting chaired by EC chairman Tan Sri Abdul Ghani Salleh is to set important dates for the by-election, such as nomination and polling.
Tue Oct 17 2023
'Look what you made me do': Taylor Swift attends film premiere, moves up release
Ticket sales for Taylor Swift are expected to set records for a concert film, and industry analysts have been upping their forecasts.
Thu Oct 12 2023