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Experts warn Trump’s tariffs could dampen global economy | Borneo Bulletin Online

2 months ago | borneobulletin.com.bn

BEIJING (XINHUA) – United States (US) President Donald Trump’s plan to impose reciprocal tariffs on all trading partners has drawn wide concerns that it could trigger a trade war and dim the global economic outlook. Trump signed a memorandum directing his administration to determine “the equivalent of a reciprocal tariff with respect to each foreign […]
China’s record express delivery volume marks industry milestone | Borneo Bulletin Online

Nov 22, 2024 | borneobulletin.com.bn

BEIJING (XINHUA) – China’s courier sector reached a historic milestone with the express delivery volume in 2024 surpassing the 150-billion-parcel mark for the first time, according to the State Post Bureau (SPB). The record figure was captured live on Sunday at the SPB safety centre, with the number “150,000,000,000” lighting up the screen of the […]
Indiana Jones’ iconic felt fedora fetches USD630,000 at auction | Borneo Bulletin Online

Aug 18, 2024 | borneobulletin.com.bn

LOS ANGELES (AP) – The brown felt fedora worn by actor Harrison Ford in the second installment of the Indiana Jones movies sold for USD630,000 at auction, film and TV memorabilia company Propstore announced on Friday. The hat featured in 1984’s Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom had been expected to fetch between USD250,000 and […]
False quotes and stories: Dangers of AI in journalism | Borneo Bulletin Online

Aug 14, 2024 | borneobulletin.com.bn

HELENA (AP) – A quote from Wyoming’s governor and a local prosecutor were the first things that seemed slightly off to Powell Tribune reporter CJ Baker. Then, it was some of the phrases in the stories that struck him as nearly robotic. The dead giveaway, though, that a reporter from a competing news outlet was […]
Turkiye plans to regulate large stray dog population | Borneo Bulletin Online

Jul 30, 2024 | borneobulletin.com.bn

ANKARA (AP) – A Turkish bill aimed at regulating the country’s millions of stray dogs moved closer to becoming law on Wednesday as animal rights advocates feared many of them would be killed or end up in neglected, overcrowded shelters. “Although some people persistently ignore it, Turkiye has a stray dog problem,” President Recep Tayyip […]
AI-generated scams on the rise | Borneo Bulletin Online

Jul 30, 2024 | borneobulletin.com.bn

SINGAPORE (ANN/THE STRAITS TIMES) – In 2023, approximately 13 per cent of scams examined by the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) were likely created using artificial intelligence (AI). This suggests that scams are becoming more sophisticated, despite the overall number of cyber threats remaining stable or decreasing compared to 2022. This marks the first […]
Freshers’ week for new UBD students | Borneo Bulletin Online

Jul 25, 2024 | borneobulletin.com.bn

Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) welcomed 941 new students on Monday for the Freshers’ Week, held from 22nd to 26th July 2024. This year’s cohort includes Graduate, Bachelor, and UniBridge students, all eager to embark on their academic journey. The highlight of the event was the Vice-Chancellor’s Special Address, presented by UBD Vice-Chancellor, Dr Hazri Haji […]
AI scams threaten Malaysia’s travel industry | Borneo Bulletin Online

Jun 30, 2024 | borneobulletin.com.bn

PETALING JAYA (ANN/THE STAR) – Industry experts are calling for stronger regulations and protections in response to the growing threat of AI-powered scams targeting hoteliers and travellers. Dr Sri Ganesh Michiel, president of the Malaysia Budget & Business Hotel Association, emphasised that although such incidents are relatively rare in Malaysia due to close collaboration between […]
Surge in job scams | Borneo Bulletin Online

Jun 28, 2024 | borneobulletin.com.bn

ANN/THE STAR – In the latest findings from the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC), identity crimes showed a decrease last year, while job scams surged, particularly through platforms like LinkedIn and other job search sites. The ITRC’s 2023 report, its 18th, highlighted a notable 118 per cent increase in fraudulent job postings. According to the […]