![Sudan's government denies famine exists in Darfur's Zamzam camp Sudan's government denies famine exists in Darfur's Zamzam camp](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-08/61722840263_tbDisplacedSudanese.jpg)
Sudan's government denies famine exists in Darfur's Zamzam camp
An aid group said there was a risk of a severe shortage of special food designed to treat malnourished children in the camp.
Mon Aug 05 2024
![Walking our way towards more sustainable cities Walking our way towards more sustainable cities](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-08/81722591761_walkability.jpg)
Walking our way towards more sustainable cities
Designing cities with walkability in mind creates vibrant, inclusive, and environmentally sustainable urban landscapes.
Sun Aug 04 2024
![Olympics-Gymnastics - 'Barbie dreamhouse' vibes calm gymnasts at Paris arena Olympics-Gymnastics - 'Barbie dreamhouse' vibes calm gymnasts at Paris arena](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/41722336969_TBGymnastics.jpg)
Olympics-Gymnastics - 'Barbie dreamhouse' vibes calm gymnasts at Paris arena
The apparatus podiums in the Olympic gymnastics venue are draped in teal and blue geometric designs with a light pink trim.
Tue Jul 30 2024
![[COLUMNIST] Navigating Malaysia’s innovation landscape: Unpacking the Global Innovation Index 2023 [COLUMNIST] Navigating Malaysia’s innovation landscape: Unpacking the Global Innovation Index 2023](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-02/81612797680_KUALALUMPUR.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] Navigating Malaysia’s innovation landscape: Unpacking the Global Innovation Index 2023
Our lag in innovation output stems from past poor policy design and implementation.
Mon Jul 29 2024
!['Penang Silicon Design @5km+’ bakal diwujud rancakkan ekosistem E&E 'Penang Silicon Design @5km+’ bakal diwujud rancakkan ekosistem E&E](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/71722061375_TunAhmadFuziAbdul.jpg)
'Penang Silicon Design @5km+’ bakal diwujud rancakkan ekosistem E&E
Pulau Pinang bakal mewujudkan inisiatif baharu 'Penang Silicon Design @5km' selaras dengan usaha menjayakan Pelan Strategik Semikonduktor Kebangsaan (NSS).
Sat Jul 27 2024
![Locals hope Croatian bay becomes world's smallest sea Locals hope Croatian bay becomes world's smallest sea](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/71721818544_Croatia.jpg)
Locals hope Croatian bay becomes world's smallest sea
Residents of Karin Sea hopes it can be officially designated world's smallest sea, bringing more tourism and more environmental protection.
Wed Jul 24 2024
Consider This: River of Life Project (Part 2) - Afloat in Troubled Waters?
Launched with the vision of transforming the polluted rivers of Sungai Gombak and Sungai Klang into a vibrant city waterfront, KL’s River of Life project was hailed as a beacon of urban renewal. However, according to the latest Auditor-General’s Report, the River of Life project is neither likely to meet its deadline to be completed this year, nor has it met any of its objectives—despite close to RM4 billion already spent on the project. On this episode of episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Ch'ng Gaik Bee @ Dalilah Bee Abdullah, Former Director of DBKL’s Building Control Department.
Wed Jul 17 2024
Consider This: River of Life Project (Part 1) - Afloat in Troubled Waters?
Launched with the vision of transforming the polluted rivers of Sungai Gombak and Sungai Klang into a vibrant city waterfront, KL’s River of Life project was hailed as a beacon of urban renewal. However, according to the latest Auditor-General’s Report, the River of Life project is neither likely to meet its deadline to be completed this year, nor has it met any of its objectives—despite close to RM4 billion already spent on the project. On this episode of episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Shuhana Shamsuddin, founder & first President of The Malaysian Urban Design Association PEREKABANDAR, which is a registered NGO championing good urban design practices, with aspirations to reclaim the character of Malaysian cities.
Wed Jul 17 2024
![Affinity Photo, Designer dan Publisher boleh digunakan percuma selama 6 bulan Affinity Photo, Designer dan Publisher boleh digunakan percuma selama 6 bulan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/51720498427_AffinityPhoto.jpg)
Affinity Photo, Designer dan Publisher boleh digunakan percuma selama 6 bulan
Ketiga-tiga aplikasi boleh digunakan secara percuma tanpa sebarang komitmen untuk membeli selepas tamat tempoh ujian.
Tue Jul 09 2024
Consider This: Are We All Financialised? How Modern Finance Shapes Our World
A recent report by Khazanah Research Institute (KRI), ‘The Financialisation of Our Lives: Values and Trade-offs,’ helps to shed light on how financial systems, which were initially designed to fuel economic growth, are now fuelling household debt. With the proliferation of financial schemes like Buy Now Pay Later, how do modern financial practices affect our daily lives and long-term financial health? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Suraya Ismail, Director of Research at Khazanah Research Institute, and Shereen Hazirah Hishamudin Senior Research Associate at KRI.
Tue Jul 02 2024
The Future Is Female: Reframe Retirement
On this episode of #TheFutureIsFemale Melisa Idris speaks to Clare Davenport, Founder of Designing4Better, about reframing our view of retirement and why it’s important to also consider the non-financial aspects of retirement planning. Clare Davenport was one of the speakers at the International Social Well Being Conference 2024 #ISWC2024 organised by EPF.
Sun Jun 16 2024
![How Apple used Google's help to train its AI models How Apple used Google's help to train its AI models](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/51718079744_AppleCEOTimCook.jpg)
How Apple used Google's help to train its AI models
The processors are designed specifically to run AI applications and train models.
Sat Jun 15 2024
![World falls behind on energy SDG - UN report World falls behind on energy SDG - UN report](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-04/61619614912_renewableenergy.jpg)
World falls behind on energy SDG - UN report
The world is not on track to meet Sustainable Development Goal 7, designed to ensure access to affordable, reliable energy for all
Thu Jun 13 2024
![[COLUMNIST] How e-Invoicing will benefit the public [COLUMNIST] How e-Invoicing will benefit the public](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/61659343329_cukai.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] How e-Invoicing will benefit the public
e-Invoicing by IRBM results in the tax authority having a real time digital record of transactions, ensuring "compliance by design".
Thu Jun 06 2024
![Musk's Neuralink seeks to enroll three patients in brain implant study Musk's Neuralink seeks to enroll three patients in brain implant study](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/61685079078_TBelon.jpg)
Musk's Neuralink seeks to enroll three patients in brain implant study
Neuralink is testing its implant designed to give paralyzed patients the ability to use digital devices by thinking alone.
Wed May 29 2024