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Salam Sejahtera Warga USM,
“Selamat Pagi USM” kembali menemui anda dengan rangkuman mingguan berita, sorotan aktiviti, liputan media dan perkembangan terkini USM.
Semoga perkongsian ini menjadi pembuka minggu yang lebih informatif serta terus menghubungkan warga Universiti dengan denyut nadi USM.
Selamat membaca. |
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10–16 Ogos 2026 |
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Mentransformasi Pendidikan Tinggi untuk Kelestarian Hari Esok |
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Penang Master Builders Taja Hadiah Pingat Emas untuk Pelajar Terbaik Kejuruteraan Awam USM |
PULAU PINANG, 14 Ogos 2026 — Penang Master Builders (PMB) menyumbang RM32,500 kepada Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) bagi menaja Hadiah Pingat Emas USM untuk mengiktiraf kecemerlangan pelajar terbaik tahun akhir Program Ijazah Sarjana Muda Kejuruteraan Awam dengan Kepujian. Penajaan itu sekali gus memperkukuh hubungan strategik antara USM dan industri dalam usaha melahirkan bakat kejuruteraan berkualiti yang memenuhi keperluan industri dan pembangunan negara. |
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Keputusan Permohonan Kemasukan ke Universiti Awam bagi Lepasan STPM/Setaraf Sesi Akademik 2026/2027 |
USM PULAU PINANG, 13 Ogos 2026 – Keputusan permohonan kemasukan ke Universiti Awam bagi lepasan STPM/setaraf Sesi Akademik 2026/2027 akan diumumkan pada Jumaat, 14 Ogos 2026 mulai jam 12.00 tengah hari. Calon boleh menyemak keputusan melalui empat saluran rasmi iaitu Portal UPUOnline®, Portal Alternatif UPUOnline®, Aplikasi UPUPocket, dan Aplikasi MyGov.
Tempoh semakan dibuka dari 14 Ogos 2026, jam 12.00 tengah hari sehingga 23 Ogos 2026, jam 5.00 petang. |
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USM Perluas Kepakaran Perubatan Maritim Serantau menerusi Kerjasama Strategik dengan Universitas Hang Tuah |
Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) terus memperluas jaringan kepakaran serantau dalam bidang perubatan menerusi perancangan kerjasama strategik dengan Universitas Hang Tuah (UHT), Surabaya yang bakal dimuktamadkan melalui pemeteraian Memorandum Persefahaman (MoU).
Perkara tersebut dibincangkan dalam pertemuan antara wakil kedua-dua universiti bersempena dengan International Conference on Maritime Medicine (ICOME) 2026 di Surabaya, Indonesia baru-baru ini. |
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USM Tuan Rumah Research Officers National Symposium 2026 |
USM PULAU PINANG, 12 Ogos 2026 – Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) menjadi tuan rumah penganjuran 3rd Research Officers National Symposium (ReONS 2026) yang menghimpunkan Pegawai Penyelidik daripada universiti awam serta institusi penyelidikan di seluruh negara bagi berkongsi kepakaran, pengalaman dan hasil penyelidikan.
Dengan tema “Frontiers of Research: Connecting Minds, Creating Impact”, ReONS pertama kali dibawakan ke utara setelah mula diperkenalkan pada tahun 2022 di Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) dan di Universiti Malaya (UM) pada 2024. |
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Program Advokasi Penjagaan OKU Autisme Perkukuh Sokongan ke Arah Masyarakat Inklusif |
Program Advokasi Penjagaan Orang Kurang Upaya (OKU) Autisme Negeri Pulau Pinang Tahun 2026 bertemakan “Kenali Autisme, Sokongi Inklusi” menjadi platform mempertingkat pemahaman dan kesedaran masyarakat terhadap individu autisme, di samping memperkukuh sokongan holistik kepada golongan berkenaan dan keluarga. |
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USM Cipta Kejayaan di Pentas Antarabangsa, Rangkul Tiga Pengiktirafan Utama ‘ESG Global Young Leaders Summit 2026’ |
TERENGGANU, 9 Ogos 2026 – Delegasi kepimpinan mahasiswa Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) melakar kejayaan membanggakan di peringkat antarabangsa apabila berjaya merangkul tiga pengiktirafan utama dalam penganjuran ‘ESG Global Young Leaders Summit 2026’ yang berlangsung di Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT) baru-baru ini. |
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KWD11 PSSCM IPT Satukan 42 Kontinjen, Semarak Semangat Waja Diri di USM |
Persatuan Seni Silat Cekak Malaysia Universiti Sains Malaysia (PSSCMUSM) menganjurkan Kejohanan Waja Diri PSSCM IPT & Jemputan Kali Ke-11 (KWD11) pada 7 hingga 8 Ogos 2026 di Arena Sukan USM Azman Hashim, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), yang menghimpunkan 28 pasukan IPT terdiri daripada 15 pasukan Putera dan 13 pasukan Puteri serta 14 pasukan jemputan daripada cawangan-cawangan PSSCM. |
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Pensyarah Universitas Negeri Semarang (UNNES) Perkukuh Jalinan Kerjasama Akademik Bersama USM |
SM, PULAU PINANG, 5 Ogos 2026 - Seramai lima orang pensyarah daripada Fakultas Ekonomika dan Bisnis (FEB), Universitas Negeri Semarang (UNNES), Indonesia telah mengadakan kunjungan akademik ke Pusat Pengajian Pendidikan Jarak Jauh (PPPJJ), Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) bagi membincangkan potensi kerjasama dalam bidang penyelidikan, penerbitan ilmiah serta mobiliti akademik. |
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Program SULAM USM Beri Kesedaran Radiasi Perubatan |
Pameran Kesedaran Radiasi “Debunking Myths and Promoting Safety Awareness” yang berlangsung dari jam 9.00 pagi hingga 2.00 petang di Hospital Pulau Pinang, George Town melalui Program ‘Service Learning Malaysia – University for Society (SULAM) 2025’ telah melabuhkan tirai dengan jayanya apabila berjaya memberi pendedahan serta pengetahuan baharu kepada orang awam mengenai radiasi perubatan, khususnya dari segi keselamatan penggunaan, manfaat dalam diagnosis dan rawatan, serta kepentingan memahami keseimbangan antara risiko dan faedah. |
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📌 16 Ogos 2026 | berita.rtm.gov.my | Temu bual Pakar
🌐 Fungsi Pelaburan TH Perlu Diasingkan, Perkukuh Tadbir Urus – Pakar
👤 Dr. Azreen Hamiza Abdul Aziz Pusat Kajian Pengurusan Pembangunan Islam (ISDEV) |
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📌 15 Ogos 2026 | myMetro On-line | Temu bual Pakar
🌐 ‘Saya Sangat Bersyukur Apabila Anak Saya Sudah Boleh Melihat Kembali’
👤 Dr. Azliana Aziz Pusat Pengajian Sains Perubatan |
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📌 15 Ogos 2026 | berita.rtm.gov.my | Kolumnis
🌐 Bila Hati Mula Menanggung Beban
👤 Dr. Salbiah Isa Pusat Kanser Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (PKTAAB) |
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📌 15 Ogos 2026 | Bernama Online | Kolumnis
🌐 Latihan Industri Bukan Sekadar Penempatan
👤 Dr. Suriati Saad Pusat Pengajian Komunikasi |
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📌 15 Ogos 2026 | Malaysia Gazette Online | Berita Umum
🌐 Jerebu: Penuntut USM Dinasihat Ambil Langkah Berjaga-jaga, Guna Pelitup Muka |
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📌 14 Ogos 2026 | Utusan TV | Kolumnis
🌐 Inovasi Pemacu Daya Tahan PKS Mendepani Krisis Tenaga
👤 Dr. Salbiah Isa Pusat Kanser Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (PKTAAB) |
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📌 14 Ogos 2026 | JendelaDBP | Kolumnis
🌐 Inovasi Pemacu Daya Tahan PKS Mendepani Krisis Tenaga
👤 Profesor Madya Dr. Zulnaidi Yaacob Pusat Pengajian Pendidikan Jarak Jauh |
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📌 14 Ogos 2026 | KOSMO Online | Kolumnis
🌐 Bersediakah Kita Jadi Negara Menua?
👤 Dr. Rohayu Hami Pusat Kanser Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (PKTAAB) |
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📌 14 Ogos 2026 | Utusan Malaysia Online | Berita Umum
🌐 Geran Perubatan RM300,000 Ringankan Beban Ibu Bapa |
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📌 13 Ogos 2026 | www.majalahsains.com | Kolumnis
🌐 Berdengkur dalam Kalangan Kanak-Kanak: Peranan Doktor Gigi dalam Pengesanan Awal
👤 Dr. Aimi Kamarudin Pusat Pengajian Sains Pergigian |
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📌 13 Ogos 2026 | Akses Malaysia | Berita Umum
🌐 USM Jana RM1.2 Juta Projek Kerjasama Inovasi Bersama PKS |
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📌 13 Ogos 2026 | www.buletinmutiara.com | Berita Umum
🌐 TEK-UPP Buka Laluan Usahawan Mikro SPS Kuasai Pasaran Digital |
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📌 13 Ogos 2026 | apakhabartv.com | Berita Umum
🌐 USM Cipta RM1.2 Juta Projek Kerjasama Inovasi Bersama PKS |
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📌 13 Ogos 2026 | berita.rtm.gov.my | Berita Umum
🌐 USM Cipta RM1.2 Juta Projek Kerjasama Inovasi Bersama PKS |
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📌 13 Ogos 2026 | Malaysia Gazette Online | Berita Umum
🌐 USM Cipta RM1.2 Juta Projek Kerjasama Inovasi Bersama PKS |
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📌 13 Ogos 2026 | Kosmo | Kolumnis | Muka surat 11
📰 Bersediakah Kita Jadi Negara Menua?
👤 Dr. Rohayu Hami Pusat Kanser Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (PKTAAB) |
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📌 12 Ogos 2026 | Utusan Malaysia Online | Temu bual Pakar
🌐 Ibu Lega Anak Selamat daripada Buta
👤 Dr. Azliana Aziz Pusat Pengajian Sains Perubatan |
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📌 12 Ogos 2026 | Utusan Malaysia Online | Kolumnis
🌐 Ubat Bukan untuk Dibuang
👤 Dr. Siti Hawa Ngalim Pusat Kanser Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (PKTAAB) |
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📌 11 Ogos 2026 | RTM1 | Temu Bual Pakar
📺 Rawatan Radiasi Selamatkan Pesakit Kanser
👤 Dr. Mahayuddin Abdul Manap Pusat Kanser Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (PKTAAB) |
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📌 11 Ogos 2026 | Sinar Bestari | Berita Umum
🌐 Disangka Rabun, Rupanya Mata Kanan Sudah Buta |
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📌 11 Ogos 2026 | Astro Awani Online | Berita Umum
🌐 23 Mahasiswa USM, UMS Perkasa Komuniti di Sabah Menerusi ‘Together for Borneo’ |
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📌 11 Ogos 2026 | Utusan Malaysia | Kolumnis
📰 Ubat Bukan untuk Dibuang
👤 Dr. Siti Hawa Ngalim Pusat Kanser Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (PKTAAB) |
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📌 10 Ogos 2026 | KOSMO Online | Berita Umum
🌐 Ibu Syukur Anak Hidap Radang Sinus Sphenoid Terselamat daripada Buta |
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📌 10 Ogos 2026 | Sinar Harian Online | Berita Umum
🌐 Disangka Rabun, Rupanya Mata Kanan Sudah Buta |
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📌 10 Ogos 2026 | Daily Express | Kolumnis | Muka surat 3
📰 Beri Peluang Kedua kepada Pesalah Jenayah Ringan
👤 Profesor Madya Dr. Darshan Singh Mahinder Singh Pusat Penyelidikan Dadah Dan Ubat-Ubatan (CDR) |
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Good morning, USM community,
Welcome to this week’s edition of Inside USM, bringing you the latest news, highlights, media coverage, achievements, and developments from Universiti Sains Malaysia.
We hope this edition keeps you informed, engaged, and connected with the stories, accomplishments, and initiatives that continue to shape and strengthen
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10–16 August 2026 |
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USM PENANG, 13 August 2026 – The inaugural INFORMM Mobility Programme, organised by the Institute for Research in Molecular Medicine (INFORMM), Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), has entered its final week after beginning on 20 July 2026. |
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PENANG, 12 August 2026 – Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) has been selected to organise the 3rd Research Officers National Symposium (ReONS 2026) this year, with “Frontiers of Research: Connecting Minds, Creating Impact” as the theme. ReONS was first held in 2022 at Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) and subsequently at Universiti Malaya (UM) in 2024. |
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PENANG, 6 August 2026 – More than 150 representatives from small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and experts from Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) gathered for SME Innovation Day 2026, an initiative under the USM-SME Synergy Program organised by the USM Industrial and Community Network Division (BJIM), which serves as a platform to strengthen collaboration between universities and industries in driving innovation, digitalisation, and local technology development. |
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PENANG, 6 August 2026 – Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) continues to enhance its role in supporting the development of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) through SME Innovation Day 2026, which serves as a platform to strenghten the relationship between the university and industry through the matching of expertise, technology, and innovation. |
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The School of Educational Studies (PPIP), Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), strengthened its commitment to Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) through the successful organisation of the 'YRU-USM International Collaboration on Education for Sustainable Development Programme', held from 20 to 23 July 2026. The four-day programme brought together 25 preservice teachers and 17 lecturers and staff members from Yala Rajabhat University (YRU), Thailand, for a meaningful learning experience focused on sustainability, intercultural exchange, and educational collaboration. |
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PENANG, 1 July 2026 – The School of the Arts (SOTA), Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), officially launched the UNSEEN Fine Arts Showcase 2026 at the Muzium & Galeri Tuanku Fauziah (MGTF), USM, in collaboration with the Pusat Kanser Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (PKTAAB), USM. The soft launch was officiated by Associate Professor Dr. Noor Khairiah A. Karim, Deputy Director (Clinical and Sustainability), PKTAAB, USM. The annual exhibition features the works of 30 final-year Fine Arts students, highlighting the intersection of art and science through creative interpretations of the human body, health, illness, and emotional experiences. |
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📌 16 August 2026 | Sin Chew network | Expert Interview
🌐 Chow Kon Yeow: 5,000 Engineering Graduates Annually in Malaysia Won't Meet Demand for 50,000 Engineers
👤 Professor Dato’ Seri Ir. Dr. Abdul Rahman Mohamed Vice-Chancellor |
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Malaysia faces a significant engineering talent shortage, with universities producing around 5,000 engineering graduates annually against industry demand for about 50,000 skilled engineers. Chow Kon Yeow said stronger STEM and semiconductor talent development is needed to sustain the sector’s growth. The article also highlights USM’s plans to strengthen its role in higher-value semiconductor fields such as IC design, advanced processes, AI chips and R&D. |
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📌 16 August 2026 | penang.chinapress.com.my | General News
🌐 Lim Guan Eng Promised to Assist Wang Jinghui After Missing the Scholarship Application Deadline by Only 3 Hours |
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Wang Jinghui was admitted to USM’s Accounting programme but missed the Penang Future Foundation scholarship application deadline by three hours because her formal admission document was released only after applications had closed. Lim Guan Eng pledged to help her resolve the issue. |
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📌 16 August 2026 | Nanyang Siang Pau | General News | Page 3
📰 The Penang Master Builders and Materials Dealers Association Visited USM and Handed Over RM32,500 in Awards to Outstanding Students |
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The Penang Builders and Building Materials Dealers Association contributed RM32,500.00 to USM to sponsor awards for outstanding Civil Engineering students. The initiative continues the association’s previous support for USM and is intended to strengthen university-industry collaboration, with possible future cooperation in talent development and graduate employment. |
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📌 16 August 2026 | Daily Express | Columnist | Page 14
📰 Don't Turn Drug Rehab Centres into 'Special Prisons'
👤 Associate Professor Dr. Darshan Singh Mahinder Singh Centre for Drug Research (CDR) |
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📌 13 August 2026 | The Star Online | Expert Interview
🌐 Old Deeds Bring Penang's Past Alive
👤 Dr. Tan Chee Seng School of Humanities |
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📌 13 August 2026 | New Straits Times Online | Columnist
🌐 Systemic Failures and Insider Threats: Reassessing Airport Security
👤 Dato’ Dr. P. Sundramoorthy Centre for Policy Research (CPR) |
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📌 13 August 2026 | trendgrnd.com | General News
🌐 NESCAFÉ Malaysia Hosts 30-Hour Recharge Event at Hospital Pakar Universiti Sains Malaysia in Kubang Kerian |
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📌 13 August 2026 | China Press | General News | Page 5
📰 CKCCCI Signs MOU with USM to Launch Tao Zhu Gong Business Training and Management Course |
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The Kedah Central Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry and USM signed an MOU during SME Innovation Day 2026 to strengthen industry-academia cooperation. A key initiative is the development of a business management course based on Tao Zhu Gong's traditional business philosophy combined with modern management practices. The programme will target entrepreneurs, SMEs and emerging business owners, with an emphasis on practical skills, competitiveness and sustainable growth. |
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📌 12 August 2026 | The Star Online | Expert Interview
🌐 Hotspots in Kalimantan Signal Haze Risk, but Experts Caution Against Blaming El Niño
👤 Associate Professor Dr. Yusri Yusup School of Industrial Technology |
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📌 12 August 2026 | See Hua Sabah | General News | Page 12
📰 UMS and USM Jointly Organize the "Together for Borneo" Project to Carry Out Community Outreach Services Together |
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23 students from UMS and USM collaborated on a community outreach programme in Sabah from 3–6 August, delivering educational, charitable and community services while developing leadership, communication and teamwork skills. |
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📌 12 August 2026 | The Star | Expert Interview | Page 2
📰 Old Deeds Bring Penang's Past Alive
👤 Dr. Tan Chee Seng School of Humanities |
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📌 11 August 2026 | Lowyat.Net | Expert Interview
🌐 Scammers Are Using Remote-Access Tools to Take Over Victims’ Phones
👤 Professor Dr. Selvakumar Manickam Cybersecurity Research Centre (CYRES) |
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📌 11 August 2026 | Daily Express-Online | Columnist
🌐 Yes, Give the Minor Convicts Second Chance
👤 Associate Professor Dr. Darshan Singh Mahinder Singh Centre for Drug Research (CDR) |
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📌 10 August 2026 | Sinar Daily | General News
🌐 'Mum, I Can't See': Girl Regains Sight in 'Miracle' Surgery After Rare Nasal Condition |
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📌 10 August 2026 | The Star Online | Expert Interview
🌐 Don't Install Apps Under Pressure
👤 Professor Dr. Selvakumar Manickam Cybersecurity Research Centre (CYRES) |
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📌 10 August 2026 | Sin Chew Daily | General News | Page 9
📰 CKCCCI, Industry and USM Cooperate to Develop Business Management Courses |
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USM and the Kedah Chinese Chamber of Commerce will jointly develop a business management course based on the 2,000-year-old business philosophy of Fan Li, or Tao Zhu Gong. The programme will combine traditional principles such as integrity, ethical profit-making and social responsibility with modern management practices, targeting entrepreneurs, SME operators and aspiring business owners. |
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📌 10 August 2026 | The Star | Expert Interview | Page 6
📰 Don't Install Apps Under Pressure
👤 Professor Dr. Selvakumar Manickam Cybersecurity Research Centre (CYRES) |
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📌 10 August 2026 | The Star | Columnist | Page 15
📰 Drug Control Needs More Than Arrest Targets
👤 Associate Professor Dr. Darshan Singh Mahinder Singh Centre for Drug Research (CDR) |
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