![MOH launches National Health Demand and Supply study MOH launches National Health Demand and Supply study](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/71707723003_LogoKKM.jpg)
MOH launches National Health Demand and Supply study
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has launched phase one of the National Health Demand and Supply in collaboration with the World Bank Group.
Fri Jun 28 2024
AWANI Tonight: Over 21,000 children missing since Israel launched war
More than 21,000 children are estimated to be missing in Gaza, either lost, missing, detained or buried in mass graves, says aid group Save the Children.
Mon Jun 24 2024
![New film censorship guidelines launched to boost production of high-quality works New film censorship guidelines launched to boost production of high-quality works](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/61715246139_SaifuddinNasution.jpg)
New film censorship guidelines launched to boost production of high-quality works
The main pillars incorporated in new censorship guidelines are public order and safety, religion and morality and sociocultural perspective.
Mon May 20 2024
![Astro AWANI launches AI guideline, JIWA, in latest journalism innovation initiative Astro AWANI launches AI guideline, JIWA, in latest journalism innovation initiative](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/51715246158_mejabulatjpg.jpg)
Astro AWANI launches AI guideline, JIWA, in latest journalism innovation initiative
Astro AWANI successfully launched JIWA: A Guideline for AI Utilisation in Astro AWANI today.
Thu May 09 2024
Consider This: Sugar Consumption (Part 2) - Can A National Sugar Reduction Plan Work?
Last year the Health Ministry launched a Sugar Reduction Advocacy Campaign in a bid to encourage Malaysians to reduce their sugar intake. In delving into the efficacy of such initiatives, a key question must first be considered: What factors truly shape dietary behaviours at a population level? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Geeta Appannah, President of the Malaysian Association for the Study of Obesity and lecturer at the Department of Nutrition at UPM’s Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences.
Tue May 07 2024
Consider This: Sugar Consumption (Part 1) - Consider Social Determinants of Dietary Habits
Last year the Health Ministry launched a Sugar Reduction Advocacy Campaign in a bid to encourage Malaysians to reduce their sugar intake. In delving into the efficacy of such initiatives, a key question must first be considered: What factors truly shape dietary behaviours at a population level? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Teoh Ai Ni, Research Associate at Khazanah Research Institute, where her research covers nutrition, public health, and food insecurity. Before joining KRI, she worked as a nutritionist working with the Singapore Health Promotion Board to deliver and manage health-promoting activities.
Tue May 07 2024
![Iran and Israel's open warfare after decades of shadow war Iran and Israel's open warfare after decades of shadow war](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/41713223071_antimissile.jpg)
Iran and Israel's open warfare after decades of shadow war
Israel launched a strike on Iranian soil on Friday, sources said, in the latest of the tit-for-tat exchanges between the regional arch foes.
Fri Apr 19 2024
![Iranian notice of attack may have dampened escalation risks Iranian notice of attack may have dampened escalation risks](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/81713144771_rocketboosterjpg.jpg)
Iranian notice of attack may have dampened escalation risks
Most of the hundreds of drones and missiles launched by Iran in a retaliatory strike were downed before reaching Israeli territory.
Mon Apr 15 2024
![Iran launches retaliatory attack on Israel with hundreds of drones, missiles Iran launches retaliatory attack on Israel with hundreds of drones, missiles](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/81713063567_IranmissilesIsr.jpg)
Iran launches retaliatory attack on Israel with hundreds of drones, missiles
Iran launched explosive drones and fired missiles at Israel late on Saturday in its first direct attack on Israeli territory
Sun Apr 14 2024
![Govt studying premium salary for TVET graduates - DPM Zahid Govt studying premium salary for TVET graduates - DPM Zahid](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/61709191987_TBTPMjpg.jpg)
Govt studying premium salary for TVET graduates - DPM Zahid
Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said this was being scrutinised through the National TVET Policy, which will be launched on June 2.
Tue Mar 05 2024
![INSIGHT - How a Chinese rocket failure boosted Elon Musk's SpaceX in Indonesia INSIGHT - How a Chinese rocket failure boosted Elon Musk's SpaceX in Indonesia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-12/71702526405_ElonMusk.jpg)
INSIGHT - How a Chinese rocket failure boosted Elon Musk's SpaceX in Indonesia
Since its failure, SpaceX has launched two Indonesian satellites, with a third set for Tuesday; China has handled none.
Tue Feb 20 2024
![EU to hit Apple with antitrust violations in Spotify case EU to hit Apple with antitrust violations in Spotify case](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/51708272470_TBEUAPPLE.jpg)
EU to hit Apple with antitrust violations in Spotify case
The European Commission launched an antitrust probe into whether Apple used its own platform to favour its services over those of rivals.
Sun Feb 18 2024
![Malaysia's first Bandar PR1MA township to be launched this year - Nga Malaysia's first Bandar PR1MA township to be launched this year - Nga](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/51704358939_TBNGAKORMINGjp.jpg)
Malaysia's first Bandar PR1MA township to be launched this year - Nga
Nga Kor Ming said the project, on a 57.5-hectare land, offers over 1,000 units of high-quality affordable homes.
Fri Jan 19 2024
![PM, ministers attend retreat in Cyberjaya PM, ministers attend retreat in Cyberjaya](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/61705478220_TBJPMjpg.jpg)
PM, ministers attend retreat in Cyberjaya
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the retreat would also review the implementation of the policies launched by the govt throughout last year.
Wed Jan 17 2024
![Yemen's Houthis threaten to hit US ships as more tankers steer clear Yemen's Houthis threaten to hit US ships as more tankers steer clear](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/51705376571_TBYemensHouthis.jpg)
Yemen's Houthis threaten to hit US ships as more tankers steer clear
British and American ships had become "legitimate targets" due to the strikes launched by the two countries on Yemen last week.
Tue Jan 16 2024