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KUALA LUMPUR, The Malaysian Industry-Government Group for High Technology (MIGHT) and the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK) are seeking proposals for the Grand Challenge 3.0 on bilateral translational research collaboration in Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) from institutions and private entities in both countries. MIGHT in a statement today said that the call coincided with Science, Technology, and Innovation (MOSTI) Minister Chang Li Kang’s working visit to Turkiye to strengthen scientific and technological collaborations between the two countries. MIGHT said that this is the third round of the MIGHT TUBITAK Grand Challenge, which was launched following the

KUALA LUMPUR, The High Court here today acquitted and discharged a Bitcoin cryptocurrency miner of five charges of drug trafficking and possession, four years ago. Judge K. Muniandy delivered the verdict, ruling that the prosecution had failed to establish a prima facie case against 38-year-old Low Ming Yan at the end of the prosecution case. ‘The court found that the prosecution could not prove the accused’s ownership of the drugs, as there were two other individuals – Vietnamese women – present with him at the time, who were not called as witnesses to deny their involvement,’ said the judge. ‘The

KUALA LUMPUR, The Malaysian Industry-Government Group for High Technology (MIGHT) and the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK) are seeking proposals for the Grand Challenge 3.0 on bilateral translational research collaboration in Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) from institutions and private entities in both countries. MIGHT in a statement today said that the call coincided with Science, Technology, and Innovation (MOSTI) Minister Chang Li Kang’s working visit to Turkiye to strengthen scientific and technological collaborations between the two countries. MIGHT said that this is the third round of the MIGHT TUBITAK Grand Challenge, which was launched following the

KOTA BHARU, A disabled man, who had been missing since yesterday in the Sungai Pas Land Rehabilitation Scheme forest in Kuala Krai yesterday, was found safe at 8.14 pm tonight. Kuala Krai Fire and Rescue Station chief Nik Ahmad Afsham Nik Pa said villagers found Azhar Abdul Rashid, 50, in an oil palm plantation in Bukit Cengal. He said the victim was not injured but was just hungry after not having eaten anything for two days, adding that he was taken to hospital for treatment. Thirty-eight personnel from various agencies, including the police and the Malaysian Civil Defence Force, were

KEPALA BATAS, Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek has expressed hope that Budget 2025, which will be tabled in Parliament next week, will prioritise strengthening the entire education ecosystem to ensure that no one in the country is left behind. She said that the Ministry of Education (MOE) has submitted proposals for consideration by the Ministry of Finance to be included in the budget. ‘The MOE’s focus for this budget is to ensure that all students, including children with special needs, are not marginalised from receiving a proper education. ‘We view this budget as crucial, especially for addressing essential needs in education,