KUALA LUMPUR: His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, has graciously bestowed the rank and title of Royal Professor to eminent Islamic scholar and philosopher Tan Sri Dr Syed Muhammad Naquib Al-Attas in a ceremony at Istana Negara.
KUALA LUMPUR: The historic bestowal of the rank and title of Royal Professor on Muslim philosopher and founder of the Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization (Istac) Tan Sri Dr Syed Muhammad Naquib Al-Attas will serve as a catalyst and inspiration for the entire nation, particularly the academic community, says Datuk Seri Zambry Abdul Kadir.
The billionaire is a fellow of the society, which is a "fellowship of many of the world's most eminent scientists" and the "independent scientific academy of the UK".
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Britain’s royal family has been forced to radically change the way it communicates because of social media, after speculation ran riot about the health of Catherine, Princess of Wales.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he believes a peace deal between the oil-rich kingdom and Israel is 'going to happen'.
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KUANTAN: The wedding ceremony of Pahang prince Tengku Arif Bendahara Tengku Muhammad Iskandar Ri'ayatuddin Shah and his bride, Tengku Natasya Puteri Tengku Adnan, was a highly anticipated event for the people as they gathered to witness the event via two giant screens at Padang Bandaraya Kuantan (MBK 1) here Sunday (Oct 27) night.
KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim described the bestowal of the rank and title of Royal Professor to Tan Sri Dr Syed Muhammad Naquib Al-Attas as a significant recognition for the scholar who has made great contributions to Islamic thought and civilisation.
JOHOR BARU: The advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) technology should be used to improve the quality of life and not solely for economic gains, says Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah, the Queen of Malaysia.
PETALING JAYA: Universiti Malaya (UM) will be having a tribute to honour the late Royal Professor Ungku Abdul Aziz Ungku Abdul Hamid's contribution to the country next week.
KUALA LUMPUR: One the country’s towering intellects and most renowned scholars Royal Prof Ungku Abdul Aziz has passed away. He was 98.
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: His Royal Highness Prince (Dr) Al-Muhtadee Billah Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, the Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office, and Pro-Chancellor of Universiti Teknologi Brunei (UTB), officiated the 9th UTB Convocation Festival at the university’s Faculty of Engineering building on Saturday (Aug 24).
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -U.S. scientist John Hopfield and British-Canadian Geoffrey Hinton won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics for discoveries and inventions that laid the foundation for machine learning, the award-giving body said on Tuesday.
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: His Majesty Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, the Chancellor of Universiti Teknologi Brunei (UTB) presented certificates to the 670 graduates at UTB convocation ceremony at the International Convention Centre in Berakas on Saturday (Sept 7).
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COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Officials in Denmark have yet to decide how much money the new monarch will get, but whatever the cost, for some Danes the royal family provides a sense of fairytale tradition and is worth every penny.
IPOH: Senior forensic pathologist Datuk Seri Dr Bhupinder Singh will appear as a witness at the hearing of a civil suit brought by the family of naval cadet officer J. Soosaimanicckam who died while undergoing training in 2018.
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark on Wednesday welcomed a U.S. decision to confine a planned visit to Greenland to a military base after the plans triggered a spat between Copenhagen and the White House amid President Donald Trump's interest in taking over the island.
The episode offered the royal family – and everyone else – a lesson in the modern world of online media: If your silence leaves an information vacuum, others will rush to fill it. And the results may be messy.