![[COLUMNIST] Understanding Generation Alpha and the challenges of digital parents [COLUMNIST] Understanding Generation Alpha and the challenges of digital parents](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-08/51722594377_TBCHILDTECH.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] Understanding Generation Alpha and the challenges of digital parents
According to the Morning Consult research, 65% of Gen Alpha children, aged 8-10 years, spend up to four hours a day on social media.
Mon Aug 05 2024
![Biden says he's 'passing the torch' to defend democracy in speech from Oval Office Biden says he's 'passing the torch' to defend democracy in speech from Oval Office](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/71721875719_JoeBiden.jpg)
Biden says he's 'passing the torch' to defend democracy in speech from Oval Office
Joe Biden said he was stepping aside to allow a new generation to take over in his first public remarks since ending his re-election bid.
Thu Jul 25 2024
Consider This: Talent, Training, and Triumph — In Conversation With Hannah Yeoh
With the Paris 2024 Olympic Games just around the corner, will this be the year Malaysia brings home our first-ever Olympic Gold medal? Beyond Paris 2024, the focus must also be on creating a long-term strategy for LA 2028 and building a true sporting culture in Malaysia to nurture the next generation of athletes. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Hannah Yeoh, Minister of Youth and Sports and DAP MP for Segambut.
Tue Jul 23 2024
![TM meterai perjanjian Next Generation Emergency Services 999 bernilaI RM1.25 bilion TM meterai perjanjian Next Generation Emergency Services 999 bernilaI RM1.25 bilion](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/81719836295_TeoNieChing.jpg)
TM meterai perjanjian Next Generation Emergency Services 999 bernilaI RM1.25 bilion
TM Tech menandatangani perjanjian dengan kerajaan untuk melaksanakan perkhidmatan talian kecemasan NG999 bernilai RM1.25 bilion.
Mon Jul 01 2024
![Sistem panggilan kecemasan baharu NG999 diperkenalkan, ganti MERS999 Sistem panggilan kecemasan baharu NG999 diperkenalkan, ganti MERS999](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/41719835886_TeoNieChing.jpg)
Sistem panggilan kecemasan baharu NG999 diperkenalkan, ganti MERS999
Sistem panggilan kecemasan baharu negara, Next Generation Emergency Services (NG999) dilancarkan hari ini bagi menggantikan Malaysian-Emergency Responses 999 (MERS999).
Mon Jul 01 2024
![Malaysia battles to avoid waste knot’s chokehold Malaysia battles to avoid waste knot’s chokehold](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/61717737228_Householdwaste.jpg)
Malaysia battles to avoid waste knot’s chokehold
While it has made progress in some areas, Malaysia's daily waste generation rate is way above the global average.
Fri Jun 07 2024
![Tobacco industry aims to hook new generation on vapes, WHO says Tobacco industry aims to hook new generation on vapes, WHO says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/71701163811_TBVapingjpg.jpg)
Tobacco industry aims to hook new generation on vapes, WHO says
Big tobacco companies and new entrants have begun offering smoking alternatives such as vapes, which they say are aimed at adult smokers.
Fri May 24 2024
![Turkiye's KAAN' fighter jet offer to boost Malaysia's air defence Turkiye's KAAN' fighter jet offer to boost Malaysia's air defence](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/41714962707_TBProfDrHalukGorg.jpg)
Turkiye's KAAN' fighter jet offer to boost Malaysia's air defence
Turkiye is one of only five countries in the world that can independently develop and produce fifth-generation fighter jets.
Mon May 06 2024
![Have smartphones created an ‘anxious generation’? Jonathan Haidt sounds the alarm Have smartphones created an ‘anxious generation’? Jonathan Haidt sounds the alarm](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-04/81681049457_TBMOBILEPUBLIC.jpg)
Have smartphones created an ‘anxious generation’? Jonathan Haidt sounds the alarm
A decade ago, parents could not have known the threats lying within the shiny new smartphones they presented to their excited teenagers.
Sun May 05 2024
![Preparing kids for the future means listening to them now Preparing kids for the future means listening to them now](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/51712907455_tbSchoolsDeskCha.jpg)
Preparing kids for the future means listening to them now
Schools are supposed to prepare the next generation, but more young people feel like it's not for them.
Fri Apr 12 2024
![Women are falling behind on generative AI in the workplace. Here's how to change that Women are falling behind on generative AI in the workplace. Here's how to change that](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/51712311972_WomenAI.jpg)
Women are falling behind on generative AI in the workplace. Here's how to change that
The gap is widest among Generation Z workers, posing long-term gender-balance issues.
Sun Apr 07 2024
![Hot weather: Electricity bill calculated based on usage, not property value - DPM Fadillah Hot weather: Electricity bill calculated based on usage, not property value - DPM Fadillah](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/41711356177_TBFADILLAHYUSOF.jpg)
Hot weather: Electricity bill calculated based on usage, not property value - DPM Fadillah
Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said currently, global fuel prices remain high, resulting in an increase in electricity generation costs.
Mon Mar 25 2024
![[COLUMNIST] Ending Tuberculosis: Enhancing Prevention, Improving Diagnosis, and Incentivizing Treatment [COLUMNIST] Ending Tuberculosis: Enhancing Prevention, Improving Diagnosis, and Incentivizing Treatment](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/71709881485_tuberculosis.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] Ending Tuberculosis: Enhancing Prevention, Improving Diagnosis, and Incentivizing Treatment
With enhanced prevention, improved diagnosis and incentivised treatment, the target of ending tuberculosis is achievable.
Fri Mar 08 2024
![New Zealand's smoking ban goes up in smoke New Zealand's smoking ban goes up in smoke](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/81709191167_SmokingGeneric.jpg)
New Zealand's smoking ban goes up in smoke
New Zealand has overturned laws that would have banned the sale of cigarettes to future generations, the government said on Thursday, reported German news agency (dpa).
Thu Feb 29 2024
![Bob Marley biopic brings his message to new generations, son says Bob Marley biopic brings his message to new generations, son says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/61706695089_TBBobMarleyjpg.jpg)
Bob Marley biopic brings his message to new generations, son says
The movie sees British actors Kingsley Ben-Adir and Lashana Lynch taking on the challenge of bringing Bob and Rita Marley to life on screen.
Sat Feb 03 2024