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Govt to strengthen Tourism Industry Act 1992, enhance enforcement

Govt to strengthen Tourism Industry Act 1992, enhance enforcement

Khairul Firdaus Akbar Khan highlighted the need to update the outdated act for better monitoring of travel package scam cases.
Wed Jul 10 2024
AWANI Tonight: Multidimensional Poverty Index helps govt address needs of low-income households - Nurul Izzah

AWANI Tonight: Multidimensional Poverty Index helps govt address needs of low-income households - Nurul Izzah

The use of the global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) helps policymakers to better understand the real needs of low-income households, says Nurul Izzah Anwar.
Tue Jun 25 2024
Veteran actor Kamal Bakar dies

Veteran actor Kamal Bakar dies

Veteran actor Kamaruldzaman Bakar, better known as Kamal Bakar, passed away at Melaka Hospital around 1 am today. He was 62.
Tue Jun 25 2024
Near-balanced diets by cockroaches can teach us plenty about eating well

Near-balanced diets by cockroaches can teach us plenty about eating well

Insights from the natural world are helping us better understand why we overeat and how to rebalance our food system to address the problem.
Sat Jun 22 2024
Consider This: Mental Health (Part 2) — One Million Malaysians Battling Depression

Consider This: Mental Health (Part 2) — One Million Malaysians Battling Depression

According to the most recent National Health and Morbidity Survey, one million individuals aged 15 and above in Malaysia are suffering from depression, with half of them harbouring thoughts of self-harm or thinking they were “better off dead”. Equally concerning is that the data also reveals that mental health problems among children have more than doubled since 2019, now affecting one in six children. How can we translate this data into effective national policies that go beyond addressing awareness and stigma, to ensure robust institutional support and comprehensive care for mental health? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Farihin Ufiya, Director of the non-profit Mental Health Aid Association (Nyawa). It is a Strategic Partner to the Ministry of Health.
Tue Jun 04 2024
Consider This: Mental Health (Part 1) — Translating Data into Policy Pathways Forward

Consider This: Mental Health (Part 1) — Translating Data into Policy Pathways Forward

According to the most recent National Health and Morbidity Survey, one million individuals aged 15 and above in Malaysia are suffering from depression, with half of them harbouring thoughts of self-harm or thinking they were “better off dead”. Equally concerning is that the data also reveals that mental health problems among children have more than doubled since 2019, now affecting one in six children. How can we translate this data into effective national policies that go beyond addressing awareness and stigma, to ensure robust institutional support and comprehensive care for mental health? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Associate Professor Dr Amer Siddiq Amer Nordin, Consultant Psychiatrist at Universiti Malaya.
Tue Jun 04 2024
Consider This: Penang LRT (Part 1) - Autonomous Rapid Transit a Better Option?

Consider This: Penang LRT (Part 1) - Autonomous Rapid Transit a Better Option?

Penang’s LRT system, The Mutiara Line, recently received Cabinet approval for construction to commence, expected to break ground in the fourth quarter of this year. However, not everyone is convinced that an LRT system is Penang’s best option. Some advocate for a trackless tram system, an Autonomous Rapid Transit, or ART. What would best serve Penang’s transportation needs? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Rosli Khan, Partner and Managing Director of the consultancy firm, MDS Traffic Planners & Consultants.
Thu May 30 2024
11,713 Candidates who sat for 2023 SPM obtained ‘A’ in all subjects - Education DG

11,713 Candidates who sat for 2023 SPM obtained ‘A’ in all subjects - Education DG

Azman Adnan said the achievement of the 2023 SPM candidates was better with them recording a National Average Grade (GPN) of 4.60.
Mon May 27 2024
It's About YOUth: The power youth in shaping a better tomorrow

It's About YOUth: The power youth in shaping a better tomorrow

Unlocking the potential of youth to advocate for positive change, Sofea Rozhan of untuksemua and ‘Ariff Bin Amir Ali of Youth United for Earth talks about the importance of making the young voices heard.
Fri May 24 2024
Consider This: Tree-Care Policies (Part 2) — Help Trees Thrive In Concrete Jungles

Consider This: Tree-Care Policies (Part 2) — Help Trees Thrive In Concrete Jungles

Recent incidents of falling trees that killed a motorist and damaged vehicles and property, have highlighted the pressing need for better tree management policies in urban areas. Following these incidents, DBKL has since been instructed to closely monitor and maintain the shade trees in the capital city, and as a short-term measure, to cut down the trees that have already been identified as at risk of falling. Knowing the benefits of having trees in our cities, how can we create conditions that allow them to thrive despite the hostile environment they have to grow in? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Mohd Zailani Jamil, President of the Malaysia Society of Arboriculture.
Fri May 17 2024
Consider This: Tree-Care Policies (Part 1) — Trees as Assets: Valuing Our Urban Canopy

Consider This: Tree-Care Policies (Part 1) — Trees as Assets: Valuing Our Urban Canopy

Recent incidents of falling trees that killed a motorist and damaged vehicles and property, have highlighted the pressing need for better tree management policies in urban areas. Following these incidents, DBKL has since been instructed to closely monitor and maintain the shade trees in the capital city, and as a short-term measure, to cut down the trees that have already been identified as at risk of falling. Knowing the benefits of having trees in our cities, how can we create conditions that allow them to thrive despite the hostile environment they have to grow in? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Koh Cha-Ly, Founder and CEO of Urbanmetry, a data company which uses proprietary algorithms to analyse big data from cities. She is also a member of the World Economic Forum's Global Commission for Nature Positive Cities.
Fri May 17 2024
Greta Gerwig at Cannes: #MeToo has changed things for the better

Greta Gerwig at Cannes: #MeToo has changed things for the better

The global #MeToo movement has exposed men accused of sexual harassment in fields including entertainment, politics and business.
Thu May 16 2024
Malaysia, ASEAN nations will strive for better communication, multimedia regulation - Fahmi

Malaysia, ASEAN nations will strive for better communication, multimedia regulation - Fahmi

Fahmi Fadzil said, as the chair of ASEAN in 2025, Malaysia aims to invigorate ASEAN-led forums and achieve significant milestones.
Mon May 06 2024
Over 500,000 students in Sabah enjoying better school infrastructure - Raisin

Over 500,000 students in Sabah enjoying better school infrastructure - Raisin

Datuk Raisin Saidin said this is based on dilapidated schools upgraded and allocation of infrastructure maintenance for regular schools.
Fri May 03 2024
King, Queen extend Labour Day wishes

King, Queen extend Labour Day wishes

Their Majesties said that workers are the driving force behind Malaysia's progress towards a better level.
Wed May 01 2024