Trump wins three states, Harris takes Vermont as first polls close in US presidential race
Polls close in the first nine US states, including critical Georgia and North Carolina.
Wed Nov 06 2024
Trump, Harris notch first statewide wins as polls close in US presidential race
The outcome of the race remained uncertain with critical battleground states unlikely to be called for hours or even days.
Wed Nov 06 2024
Nga launches Malaysia pavilion at UN-Habitat World Urban Forum, showcasing MADANI humanity values on global stage
Nga Kor Ming emphasises the critical role of human values in sustainable development.
Tue Nov 05 2024
Use AI but don't abandon reading and critical thinking - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar says students should not rely entirely on AI but instead use it as a new tool to enhance the knowledge they acquire.
Fri Nov 01 2024
Attackers kill 5, injure 22 at Turkish aviation site
Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said both attackers were killed after the attack, adding two of the injured are in critical condition.
Thu Oct 24 2024
Musk warns of risks of US going bankrupt
Elon Musk says the interest on the debt is trending to rapidly absorb all tax revenue, leaving nothing for critical needs.
Tue Oct 22 2024
US says THAAD anti-missile system is 'in place' in Israel
THAAD is a critical part of the US military's layered air defense systems and adds to Israel's already formidable anti-missile defenses.
Mon Oct 21 2024
Consider This: Myanmar Crisis (Part 2) — Malaysia’s Leadership Testing as ASEAN Chair
As Malaysia takes over the chair of ASEAN in 2025, the region faces a critical test: the deepening crisis in Myanmar. Despite the 5-Point Consensus agreed upon by ASEAN leaders in 2021, little progress has been made in resolving the ongoing violence and humanitarian disaster gripping the country. Can Malaysia’s chairmanship reshape ASEAN’s approach to Myanmar and bring about real change? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks with Thomas Daniel, senior fellow in the Foreign Policy and Security Studies programme at ISIS Malaysia.
Tue Oct 15 2024
Consider This: Myanmar Crisis (Part 1) — Malaysia’s Leadership Testing as ASEAN Chair
s Malaysia takes over the chair of ASEAN in 2025, the region faces a critical test: the deepening crisis in Myanmar. Despite the 5-Point Consensus agreed upon by ASEAN leaders in 2021, little progress has been made in resolving the ongoing violence and humanitarian disaster gripping the country. Can Malaysia’s chairmanship reshape ASEAN’s approach to Myanmar and bring about real change? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks with Lilianne Fan, who is part of the Malaysian Advisory Group on Myanmar. She’s also the Co-Founder and International Director of the regional humanitarian organisation Geutanyoe Foundation.
Tue Oct 15 2024
Jiwa SME: Workforce readiness vs rapidly evolving tech landscape
As technology continues to evolve at a rapid pace, the readiness of the workforce becomes increasingly critical. This discussion explores the challenges and opportunities in preparing the workforce to adapt to new technologies, balancing skill development with the demands of the evolving tech landscape.
Tue Oct 15 2024
AWANI Tonight: Govt reviewing subsidies for chicken eggs
The Agriculture and Food Security Ministry is reviewing subsidies for grades A, B and C chicken eggs to save RM100 mil a month that could be redirected to develop other critical areas in the agro-food sector.
Wed Oct 09 2024
Government considering terminating egg subsidy - Mohamad
Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu said the government may end the egg subsidy to save RM100 million monthly for other critical agro-food sector needs.
Wed Oct 09 2024
Pantau Belanjawan: Banking solutions: Bridging the financial divide for MSMEs
As we’ve seen, MSMEs are the backbone of our economy, and their success is crucial for economic stability and growth. Pantau Belanjawan will delve into the complexities of lending to MSMEs, the varying risk appetites of banks, and the critical need for supportive policies and systems. The key questions we must continue to address are how can we develop innovative solutions that bridge the financial gap and support the growth of MSMEs? Full discussion with Partner AC Ventures.
Tue Oct 01 2024
Niaga AWANI: Invest Malaysia: CIMB’s Power Move in Driving the Nation’s Investment Future
As Malaysia pushes forward with its ambitious economic plans, one of the key focal points this year is the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JSSEZ). Positioned to become a major hub for cross-border investments, the JSSEZ is set to drive growth in southern Malaysia, leveraging Johor’s strategic location. At the heart of this transformation is CIMB Bank, playing a critical role in financing and shaping the future of this vibrant economic zone. Today, we’re joined by Novan Amirudin, Group CEO of CIMB, to dive into CIMB’s vision and contributions to the success of the JSSEZ and Invest Malaysia 2024.
Tue Oct 01 2024
Consider This: One Year of Genocide: A Global Shift vs Gaza’s Reality
As we approach the one year mark of the genocide on Gaza, how have global perceptions and grassroots activism towards Palestinian liberation evolved? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Professor Khaled Beydoun, constitutional law professor and author of the critically acclaimed book, ‘American Islamophobia: Understanding the Roots and Rise of Fear’ which examines the social, legal, and political dimensions that have fueled anti-Muslim sentiments in the United States. His new book ‘The New Crusades: Islamophobia and the Global War on Muslim’ explores Islamophobia as a global phenomenon.
Mon Sep 30 2024