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Social Media Ad Irritation and User Trust Issues

By Dr Komathi Wasudawan, Dr Ee Yaw Seng and Ms Donna Barclay Tan Once built for connection, social media users now face stronger social media ads irritation and rising privacy concerns as Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok collect more data and push targeted ads. Growing mistrust …

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Sarawak on the Rise: Shaping the Future of Medical Tourism

Wednesday, 29 October 2025

By Professor Cham Tat Huei Sarawak medical tourism is growing as the state advances healthcare travel through partnerships, research, and strategic marketing to attract global

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Movement-Based Learning Boosts Student Engagement

Wednesday, 15 October 2025

By Norizan Tan Short, intentional movement breaks transform classrooms by boosting student engagement, sharpening focus, and supporting effective learning across age groups. Exploring evidence, challenges,

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Nanomaterials Applications Today: Transforming Industries and Life

Wednesday, 1 October 2025

By Dr. Elammaran Jayamani Nanomaterials applications and nanotechnology are revolutionizing everyday products, from smartphones to sunscreen, while driving sustainable innovation across industries. Your smartphone keeps

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Creative Writing Workshop Inspires Students

Thursday, 18 September 2025

By Dr Christina Yin A creative writing workshop in Sarawak inspired students through poetry, self-expression, and storytelling beyond academic learning. In May this year, I

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How Quantity Surveyors Shape Smart Cities and Ensures Sustainable Construction

Wednesday, 3 September 2025

By Elizabeth Neliana Anak Nelson Quantity surveyors play a vital role in shaping smart cities by ensuring construction projects are financially sound, sustainable, and impactful.

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Rural Empowerment and Sustainability Through Leadership

Wednesday, 20 August 2025

By Shella Georgina Beatrice Rural empowerment and sustainability give communities the tools, skills, and leadership to create lasting economic, social, and environmental growth. At the

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Virtual Entertainment is Changing Business

Wednesday, 23 July 2025

By Dr Heng Kiat Sing and Eunice Law Virtual entertainment, driven by virtual idols, AR/VR, and immersive media, is transforming business models, audience engagement, and

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On a Media and Communications Student’s Experience

Wednesday, 9 July 2025

By Dr Christina Yin Swinburne’s Media and Communications students bridge theory and practice through two capstone units that combine academic social media research with hands-on

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Turning Ambition into Action: Research for a Greener Energy Future

Wednesday, 25 June 2025

By Cheng Xin Hui Research being conducted by Swinburne Sarawak is transforming Malaysia’s clean energy goals into practical, cost-efficient strategies for a low-carbon future. Many

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