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Barcelona's Sagrada Familia nears new peak with record-breaking tower
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (874+ words) After more than 140 years of construction, the Sagrada Familia'has never known silence - and for many in Barcelona, that is part of its charm. The constant clatter of cranes and scaffolding around the monumental church designed by architect Antoni Gaud" barely…...
Education Ministry to strengthen safety rules for outdoor activities
1+ week, 4+ day ago (237+ words) PUTRAJAYA: The Education Ministry is reviewing the "standard operating procedures for outdoor activities across all its institutions to strengthen safety measures. The review comes after an accident at Pantai Merdeka last Saturday, which claimed the lives of two trainee teachers…...
Pahang Sultan, Royal family break fast with public at Kuantan field
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (210+ words) KUANTAN: The ruler and the people are inseparable - such is the saying that aptly describes Pahang Ruler Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, and his family, who graciously broke fast with the public at the Majlis Bandaraya Kuantan 1 (MBK1) field here…...
Mental wellbeing in Ramadan " and beyond
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (1285+ words) RAMADAN is the holiest month in the Islamic calendar, a time marked by heightened spirituality, renewal and growth." At its heart lies daily fasting from dawn to dusk " a personal act of devotion opening the door for both physical and…...
These young Malaysians reflect on the true meaning of Ramadan as they grow older
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (1141+ words) As'young Malaysians transition into adulthood, their experiences navigating the month of Ramadan look different than what it was when they were younger. Pursuing studies, career opportunities and new responsibilities may pull them away from home, but they also show new…...
Experiencing Ramadan in the age of algorithms
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (221+ words) FROM DR HUSNA AFIFI MOHD YUSOFF Senior lecturer Faculty of Business & Communication Universiti Malaysia Perlis Read full story Experiencing Ramadan in the age of algorithms WHEN Ramadan arrives, our daily rhythms shift, and so do our digital habits. Social media…...
Vatican warns AI could lead to 'social control"
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (108+ words) Vatican warns AI could lead to 'social control'The Star | Malaysia WAN IFRA DIGITAL MEDIA AWARDS (ASIA) 2025 " Gold Winner, Best Fact Checking Project Vatican warns AI could lead to 'social control' VATICAN CITY: The Vatican on Wednesday warned artificial intelligence could…...
Anwar urges Muslims to use Ramadan to better themselves
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (228+ words) KUALA KANGSAR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has advised Muslims in the country to make full use of Ramadan by striving to improve their personal conduct and character. "Allah reminds us that this (Ramadan) is an opportunity because we…...
Lodge police report if houses of worship built illegally, says Selangor MB
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (13+ words) The Star...
Mosques must evolve into centres of excellence, says Perak Sultan
4+ mon, 1+ day ago (287+ words) IPOH: Mosques must move beyond rigid and outdated paradigms to become centres of excellence for the Muslim community, says Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah. The Perak Sultan said mosques should not be seen merely as places of worship or limited to…...