Consider This: Carbon Capture & Storage (Part 2) — Visionary or Risky?
Recently, Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli revealed plans to make Terengganu, Pahang, Sabah, and Sarawak leaders in Carbon Capture and Utilisation Storage (CCUS), using old oil wells and terminal facilities for carbon storage. The announcement has sparked a heated debate — supporters see it as a necessary step towards reducing Malaysia’s carbon emissions, while critics argue CCUS enables greenwashing as producers can claim to be engaging in climate measures without reducing production. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Gary Theseira, Director and council member of Climate Governance Malaysia, which is the country chapter of the World Economic Forum's initiative on climate governance.
Thu Jul 25 2024
Consider This: Carbon Capture & Storage (Part 1) — Visionary or Risky?
Recently, Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli revealed plans to make Terengganu, Pahang, Sabah, and Sarawak leaders in Carbon Capture and Utilisation Storage (CCUS), using old oil wells and terminal facilities for carbon storage. The announcement has sparked a heated debate — supporters see it as a necessary step towards reducing Malaysia’s carbon emissions, while critics argue CCUS enables greenwashing as producers can claim to be engaging in climate measures without reducing production. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Meena Raman, President of Sahabat Alam Malaysia.
Thu Jul 25 2024
New Zealand to apologise after enquiry finds 200,000 children and vulnerable adults abused in care
The inquiry detailed a litany of abuses in state and faith-based care, including rape, sterilisation and electric shocks.
Wed Jul 24 2024
Retired teacher suffers horrifying moments in car jacking incident
Napisah Muhammad was inside the car when an unknown man drove it away from the petrol station before offloading her about 400m away.
Tue Jun 04 2024
The Future Is Female: Women in Cardiology - The Heart of the Matter
What underlying factors contribute to the underrepresentation of women in cardiology, and how does gender influence the diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes of cardiovascular conditions? On this episode of #TheFutureIsFemale Melisa Idris speaks to consultant cardiologist Dr Norazlina Mohd Yusof, clinical lead for cardiology services at Prince Court Medical Centre.
Sun Apr 14 2024
Two-year-old girl dies after being left in car for over seven hours
Police said the mother stopped for a short while to complete some online business matters and forgot to drop off her child at the nursery.
Thu Nov 09 2023
12MP: Women's roles to be empowered in care economy - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said it could effectively tackle the challenges posed by an aging population.
Mon Sep 11 2023
Two burnt to death in car-container lorry collision
A man and a woman were burnt to death when a car they were travelling in, burst into flames upon colliding with a container lorry.
Thu Sep 07 2023
AI robots could play future role as companions in care homes
Nadia Magnenat Thalmann, a robot expert said, Nadine and robots like it could prove more effective than human carers.
Fri Jul 07 2023
Rising tide forces family of six to sleep in car
A family of six in Sandakan who had earlier declined evacuation from a water settlement finally had to abandon their house and spend the night in a car after the tide started rising last night.
Mon Dec 26 2022
Comedian Jay Leno suffers burns in car fire in his LA garage
The left side of the former 'The Tonight Show' host's face was burned, but Leno's eye and ear were not severely damaged.
Tue Nov 15 2022
Burnt body found in car on Guthrie Expressway
Investigation found that the driver of the red Mazda car lost control of the vehicle which veered to the left of the road and caught fire.
Tue Nov 01 2022
Singapore, Sarawak to cooperate in carbon capture storage and carbon credits
A joint workgroup will be set up for policy exchanges and to identify potential projects for implementation, according to MTI.
Tue Oct 25 2022
Woman and baby die in car crash at Jalan Simpang Pulai-Cameron Highlands
A spokesman said firemen had to extricate Amyroul Shah from the driver's seat using special equipment.
Tue Oct 11 2022
Cabinet ministers will continue to serve in caretaker government - Zuki
The cabinet will continue to function as a caretaker government and cabinet meetings can continue to be held despite the dissolution of Parliament, said KSN Tan Sri Mohd Zuki Ali.
Mon Oct 10 2022