Consider This: Bangladesh Protests (Part 2) - The Movement That Toppled a PM
What began as a student movement against job quotas had unveiled deep-rooted economic and political grievances and evolved into a mass uprising that eventually toppled a sitting Prime Minister. Is Bangladesh on the brink of a democratic and economic awakening? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Professor Niaz Asadullah, Southeast Asia Lead of the Global Labor Organization, Professorial Fellow at North South University in Bangladesh, and a Visiting Professor of Economics at the University of Reading in the UK.
Wed Aug 07 2024
Consider This: Bangladesh Protests (Part 1) - The Movement That Toppled a PM
What began as a student movement against job quotas had unveiled deep-rooted economic and political grievances and evolved into a mass uprising that eventually toppled a sitting Prime Minister. Is Bangladesh on the brink of a democratic and economic awakening? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Professor Niaz Asadullah, Southeast Asia Lead of the Global Labor Organization, Professorial Fellow at North South University in Bangladesh, and a Visiting Professor of Economics at the University of Reading in the UK.
Wed Aug 07 2024
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38 makmal dianugerah status BNP Labs, usaha perkasa usahawan dan keupayaan inovasi
38 buah makmal dianugerahkan status Bionexus Partners Laboratories (BNP Labs) ke arah memperkasakan keusahawanan dan keupayaan inovasi dalam industri bioteknologi dan berasaskan bio di Malaysia.
Wed Jul 17 2024
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Nur Farah Kartini 's cause of death yet to be ascertained - Police
Police said the Forensic Department pathologist requires laboratory analysis results from several biological samples taken from the remains.
Wed Jul 17 2024
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[COLUMNIST] Intensify bottom-up transformation for green job growth
The global green job market is experiencing significant growth, with the potential of creating millions of new employment opportunities.
Tue Jun 04 2024
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Suspect who dumped baby likely an outsider - Bricksfields police
The autopsy has been completed and police are still waiting for the laboratory results regarding the cause of the baby's death, police said.
Tue May 21 2024
![DOF confirms PD mussels contaminated with biotoxin DOF confirms PD mussels contaminated with biotoxin](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/51712222434_kupang.jpg)
DOF confirms PD mussels contaminated with biotoxin
Laboratory analysis found that there are harmful algae that cause mussels in Port Dickson waters to be contaminated and unsafe to eat.
Thu Apr 04 2024
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SpaceX illegally fired workers critical of Elon Musk, US labor agency says
The case is the latest to accuse companies run by Elon Musk of violating employees' rights under labor and employment laws.
Thu Jan 04 2024
![WHO says more contaminated medicinal syrups found in new regions WHO says more contaminated medicinal syrups found in new regions](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/71679546117_CoughSyrup.jpg)
WHO says more contaminated medicinal syrups found in new regions
The liquids containing active ingredients to treat various conditions, contained unacceptable levels of the contaminant ethylene glycol.
Fri Dec 08 2023
![UK authorises gene therapy for blood disorders in world first UK authorises gene therapy for blood disorders in world first](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/41700124413_TBblooddisorders.jpg)
UK authorises gene therapy for blood disorders in world first
The medicine is administered by taking stem cells out of a patients bone marrow and editing a gene in the cells in a laboratory.
Thu Nov 16 2023
![Former Miros DG pleads not guilty to falsifying documents Former Miros DG pleads not guilty to falsifying documents](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/41675060525_TBGAVEL.jpg)
Former Miros DG pleads not guilty to falsifying documents
Datuk Dr Khairil Anwar Abu Kassim was charged with falsifying quotation documents for supply of 16 cars from Thailand to MIROS test lab.
Mon Oct 16 2023
![MACC probe into REE theft in Kedah unveils new leads - Azam Baki MACC probe into REE theft in Kedah unveils new leads - Azam Baki](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/61696123909_AzamBaki.jpg)
MACC probe into REE theft in Kedah unveils new leads - Azam Baki
MACC engaged services of experts to determine, via laboratory tests, the quantity and period of time the REE believed to have been stolen.
Fri Oct 06 2023
Notepad with Ibrahim Sani: Genetic Testing for A Healthier Tomorrow
Synapse Laboratory revolutionizes genetic testing in Malaysia, bridging gaps in the healthcare market and making it accessible to all through innovative technology integration. Full discussion with it's Founder and CEO, Dr. Rachna Kairon. #NotepadWithIbrahimSani
Tue Jul 04 2023
![Rupert Murdoch: how a 22-year-old 'zealous Laborite' turned into a tabloid tsar Rupert Murdoch: how a 22-year-old 'zealous Laborite' turned into a tabloid tsar](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/61674645876_RupertMurdoch.jpg)
Rupert Murdoch: how a 22-year-old 'zealous Laborite' turned into a tabloid tsar
He was only 22 and had little experience of working at a newspaper, but his family had inherited a majority stake in the company.
Sat Jun 03 2023
![Digital doubles, fake trailers: AI worries Hollywood actors before labor talks Digital doubles, fake trailers: AI worries Hollywood actors before labor talks](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/71685685308_TBartificialintelli.jpg)
Digital doubles, fake trailers: AI worries Hollywood actors before labor talks
The technology already is used to erase age marks or alter mouth movements to sync with words when programming is dubbed in many languages.
Sat Jun 03 2023