![Malaysia monitors aftermath of Muscat mosque shooting Malaysia monitors aftermath of Muscat mosque shooting](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/61706688348_wismaputra.jpg)
Malaysia monitors aftermath of Muscat mosque shooting
A shooting incident took place in the vicinity of a mosque in the Al-Wadi Al-Kabir area of Muscat, Oman earlier today.
Tue Jul 16 2024
![Govt to strengthen Tourism Industry Act 1992, enhance enforcement Govt to strengthen Tourism Industry Act 1992, enhance enforcement](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/71700745248_KhairulFirdausAkba.jpg)
Govt to strengthen Tourism Industry Act 1992, enhance enforcement
Khairul Firdaus Akbar Khan highlighted the need to update the outdated act for better monitoring of travel package scam cases.
Wed Jul 10 2024
![Foreign Ministry closely monitoring ongoing developments in Middle East Foreign Ministry closely monitoring ongoing developments in Middle East](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-02/81644847788_FBREAKWISMAPUTRA.jpg)
Foreign Ministry closely monitoring ongoing developments in Middle East
Foreign Ministry said through its embassies, the Malaysian government is in close contact with registered Malaysian citizens.
Tue Jul 02 2024
![Global hunger monitor says Sudan faces risk of famine in 14 areas Global hunger monitor says Sudan faces risk of famine in 14 areas](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/81719481923_sudan.jpg)
Global hunger monitor says Sudan faces risk of famine in 14 areas
Some 755,000 people in Sudan face the most severe level of extreme hunger.
Thu Jun 27 2024
Consider This: Population Trends (Part 2) — Living in an 8 Billion World
In November 2022, the world’s population surpassed 8 billion people—we’ve added a billion people in just 12 years and expected to add another 2 billion persons in the next 30 years. Crossing this milestone raises important questions concerning the impact of human activities on the planet and its ability to sustain life for humans and other species. What are the implications of 8 billion people on planetary health and sustainability? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to John Wilmoth, Director of the Population Division of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, which leads the monitoring of global demographic indicators. John Wilmoth was a speaker at the International Social Wellbeing Conference 2024, organised by EPF.
Fri Jun 07 2024
Consider This: Population Trends (Part 1) — Living in an 8 Billion World
In November 2022, the world’s population surpassed 8 billion people—we’ve added a billion people in just 12 years and expected to add another 2 billion persons in the next 30 years. Crossing this milestone raises important questions concerning the impact of human activities on the planet and its ability to sustain life for humans and other species. What are the implications of 8 billion people on planetary health and sustainability? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to John Wilmoth, Director of the Population Division of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, which leads the monitoring of global demographic indicators. John Wilmoth was a speaker at the International Social Wellbeing Conference 2024, organised by EPF.
Fri Jun 07 2024
![Police monitor Taylor Swift gig decibels as Madrid locals fume at noise Police monitor Taylor Swift gig decibels as Madrid locals fume at noise](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/41717130071_TaylorSwifts.jpg)
Police monitor Taylor Swift gig decibels as Madrid locals fume at noise
A spokesperson said city hall was preparing fines for promoters of previous concerts that have been judged to have exceeded noise limits.
Fri May 31 2024
![US says latest Rafah deaths won't change Israel policy, military aid US says latest Rafah deaths won't change Israel policy, military aid](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/51676090392_JohnKirby.jpg)
US says latest Rafah deaths won't change Israel policy, military aid
The Biden administration said it was closely monitoring the probe into a deadly Israeli airstrike it called tragic.
Wed May 29 2024
![DPM Zahid wants PDRM to redouble monitoring, surveillance of terrorist activities DPM Zahid wants PDRM to redouble monitoring, surveillance of terrorist activities](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/61716803691_AhmadZahidHamidi.jpg)
DPM Zahid wants PDRM to redouble monitoring, surveillance of terrorist activities
Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said there are terrorist groups using online video games to recruit young people to join their movement.
Mon May 27 2024
![Faisal Halim showing progress, still needs close monitoring - Adam Adli Faisal Halim showing progress, still needs close monitoring - Adam Adli](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/81715743403_AdamAdli.jpg)
Faisal Halim showing progress, still needs close monitoring - Adam Adli
Adam Adli Abdul Halim said the treatment process for Mohamad Faisal will be lengthy, although he is currently showing positive progress.
Wed May 15 2024
![Hot weather: MOH to announce immediately if schools need to be closed Hot weather: MOH to announce immediately if schools need to be closed](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/71711339862_cuacapanas.jpg)
Hot weather: MOH to announce immediately if schools need to be closed
The public has been told not to worry about the hot weather that is hitting several states now, as the situation is being closely monitored by the Ministry of Health (MOH), said its minister Datuk Ser
Fri May 03 2024
![Iran-Israel conflict: No urgent need to repatriate Malaysians in Iran, Lebanon, Jordan Iran-Israel conflict: No urgent need to repatriate Malaysians in Iran, Lebanon, Jordan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/51713604741_MohamadHasan.jpg)
Iran-Israel conflict: No urgent need to repatriate Malaysians in Iran, Lebanon, Jordan
Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan said Wisma Putra is closely monitoring the situation of M'sians in these three countries.
Mon Apr 22 2024
![Gov't to continue monitoring conflict in Middle East, ensure safety of Malaysians - PM Gov't to continue monitoring conflict in Middle East, ensure safety of Malaysians - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/81713190614_TBAnwarIbrahim.jpg)
Gov't to continue monitoring conflict in Middle East, ensure safety of Malaysians - PM
Datuk Sari Anwar Ibrahim said the key to resolving this issue is the just and immediate resolution of the inhumane situation in Gaza.
Tue Apr 16 2024
![Middle East conflict: BNM ready to ensure orderly market condition Middle East conflict: BNM ready to ensure orderly market condition](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/61712309737_tbBANKNEGARA.jpg)
Middle East conflict: BNM ready to ensure orderly market condition
BNM will closely monitor conditions in the financial markets and will manage any risks arising from heightened financial market volatility.
Mon Apr 15 2024
![TikTok, Meta urged to step up harmful content monitoring TikTok, Meta urged to step up harmful content monitoring](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/61712645405_TiktokMETA.jpg)
TikTok, Meta urged to step up harmful content monitoring
The platform providers are also urged to effectively address 3R-related content by referring to platform guidelines and Malaysian laws.
Tue Apr 09 2024