SMC TRANSFORMATION: USING CUTTING-EDGE AI TECH TO DIAGNOSE EMERGENCY TREATMENT

KUALA LUMPUR, To ensure that patients can be served efficiently when seeking emergency treatment, Sunway Medical Centre (SMC) has introduced ultrasound or sonography imaging technology enhanced with artificial intelligence (AI).

Assistant Medical Di…

SELANGOR GOVT SAYS RM38 MLN COLLECTED BY CHARGING 20 SEN FOR PLASTIC BAGS

SHAH ALAM, The Selangor state government has collected RM38 million until last year by charging 20 sen for every plastic bag, through a ruling introduced for such payment when consumers request for plastic bags said State Executive Councillor for Pub…

ONE VICTIM IN POISONED CRACKERS INCIDENT DIES

KULIM, One of the two brothers who were hospitalised after eating crackers believed laced with rat poison in Kampung Padang Ubi, Labu Besar, last Sunday died this morning.

Kulim district police chief Supt Mohd Azizul Mohd Khairi said the victim, Muh…

ESNEWSLYTICS.AI PLATFORM HELPS COMPANIES ANALYSE ESG TOPICS

KUALA LUMPUR, PubliCT.io, a Malaysia-based public relations (PR) tech start-up, has introduced ESGNewslytics.AI, a platform designed to improve how companies analyse news coverage related to environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) topics…

MEDPRO INTERNATIONAL SPONSORS MEDICAL SERVICES TO OVER 300 PATIENTS

SUNRISE, Florida, USA, MedPro International, through its philanthropic Global Giving program, sponsored medical services to more than 300 patients at a one-day event in Loma in Biñan City, Philippines. Held at a local medical center, the event provid…

DEWAN RAKYAT PASSES AMENDMENTS TO PENAL CODE TARGETING ONLINE FRAUD WITH MULE ACCOUNTS

KUALA LUMPUR, The Penal Code (Amendment) Bill 2024, aimed at amending the Penal Code (Act 574) to combat online crimes using ‘mule’ accounts for online fraud, was passed in the Dewan Rakyat today.

Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul, presiding…

BURSA MALAYSIA OPENS LOWER DESPITE POSITIVE WALL STREET PERFORMANCE

KUALA LUMPUR, Bursa Malaysia’s benchmark index opened lower on Wednesday despite Wall Street’s positive overnight performance on the back of the US Federal Reserve (Fed) statement that keeping rates high for too long would be bad for the US economy.