![5G coverage in populated areas nationwide now 81.7 per cent - Teo 5G coverage in populated areas nationwide now 81.7 per cent - Teo](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/51710826510_tbTeoNieChing.jpg)
5G coverage in populated areas nationwide now 81.7 per cent - Teo
Teo Nie Ching said the construction of the 5G network is focused on urban areas with high economic activity.
Wed Jul 03 2024
Consider This: Digital Health Records — The Vision for Seamless Healthcare
While Malaysia has made efforts to digitalise its public-healthcare system over the last three decades, however recurring barriers have hampered the establishment of a nationwide system. This is according to Khazanah Research Institute’s recent publication: Digital Health Records In Malaysia: The Journey and the Way Forward. How prepared is Malaysia to embrace this digital shift, and what does it mean for healthcare providers and patients alike? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Rachel Gong, Deputy Director of Research at Khazanah Research Institute, and Ilyana Syafiqa Mukhriz Mudaris, Research Associate at KRI.
Wed Jun 19 2024
![Report to KPDN if egg prices do not drop - Consumer movement Report to KPDN if egg prices do not drop - Consumer movement](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/81718610042_Telurohtelur.jpg)
Report to KPDN if egg prices do not drop - Consumer movement
The government decided to lower chicken egg prices nationwide by 3 cents each to pass on targeted subsidy savings to the public.
Mon Jun 17 2024
![Lively atmosphere fills the air as Muslims nationwide celebrate Hari Raya Haji with prayers Lively atmosphere fills the air as Muslims nationwide celebrate Hari Raya Haji with prayers](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/81718595174_AnwarIbrahim.jpg)
Lively atmosphere fills the air as Muslims nationwide celebrate Hari Raya Haji with prayers
More than 20,000 congregants performed Aidiladha prayers at the Putra Mosque, Putrajaya.
Mon Jun 17 2024
![Lively Wesak Day celebration nationwide Lively Wesak Day celebration nationwide](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/61716366630_tbHariWesak.jpg)
Lively Wesak Day celebration nationwide
In Kuala Lumpur, as many as 25,000 devotees and visitors gathered at the Maha Vihara Buddhist Temple in Brickfields as early as 5.30 am.
Wed May 22 2024
![Astro and NACSA team up for a nationwide coding challenge Astro and NACSA team up for a nationwide coding challenge](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/51714037149_TBastrojpg.jpg)
Astro and NACSA team up for a nationwide coding challenge
The programming tournament aims to normalise safe digital navigation throughout cyberspace to shield internet users from online harm.
Thu Apr 25 2024
![6,034 new contract teachers assigned in schools nationwide: MoE 6,034 new contract teachers assigned in schools nationwide: MoE](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/81670644018_TBGURUAJARjpg.jpg)
6,034 new contract teachers assigned in schools nationwide: MoE
Move is a significant step towards addressing staffing gaps, enhancing teaching workforce, raising educational standards across the country
Wed Apr 17 2024
![Aidilfitiri open houses nationwide resonate with all Malaysians Aidilfitiri open houses nationwide resonate with all Malaysians](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/61712736765_TBTuankuAishah.jpg)
Aidilfitiri open houses nationwide resonate with all Malaysians
Across several states, open house gatherings offered an array of dishes for guests, with traditional delicacies taking centre stage.
Wed Apr 10 2024
![Muslims nationwide start Aidlifitri celebrations with solat prayers Muslims nationwide start Aidlifitri celebrations with solat prayers](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/51712716377_SultanIbrahimAgon.jpg)
Muslims nationwide start Aidlifitri celebrations with solat prayers
Muslims nationwide started off Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebrations with Solat prayers at mosques and suraus this morning.
Wed Apr 10 2024
![60.65 tonnes of unsold food, drinks collected at Ramadan bazaars - KPDN 60.65 tonnes of unsold food, drinks collected at Ramadan bazaars - KPDN](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/81712650473_Sukarelawan.jpg)
60.65 tonnes of unsold food, drinks collected at Ramadan bazaars - KPDN
The unsold food and drinks were collected over 26 days of the MySaveFood@Ramadan 2024 Programme at 139 Ramadan bazaars nationwide.
Tue Apr 09 2024
![Vigneswaran retains MIC president’s post for third consecutive term Vigneswaran retains MIC president’s post for third consecutive term](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2019-12/71576416966_TanSriSAVignesw.jpg)
Vigneswaran retains MIC president’s post for third consecutive term
Tan Sri S A Vigneswaran received support from 3014 out of 3060 MIC branches nationwide.
Wed Mar 27 2024
![Myanmar's next election may not be nationwide, junta chief says Myanmar's next election may not be nationwide, junta chief says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-04/41681716677_TBJunta.jpg)
Myanmar's next election may not be nationwide, junta chief says
Military-ruled Myanmar still planned to return the country to democratic rule, said junta chief Min Aung Hlaing.
Mon Mar 25 2024
![Cabinet paper being prepared on issues faced by rubber smallholders - DPM Zahid Cabinet paper being prepared on issues faced by rubber smallholders - DPM Zahid](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/81676877737_TBgetah.jpg)
Cabinet paper being prepared on issues faced by rubber smallholders - DPM Zahid
Among issues to be raised in Cabinet paper are Pestalotiopsis leaf fall disease, lack of manpower and areas not being tapped nationwide.
Mon Mar 11 2024
![Tuanku Zara graces ‘Leaving No One Behind’ HPV vaccination programme Tuanku Zara graces ‘Leaving No One Behind’ HPV vaccination programme](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/41709109953_TBZARASALIMjpg.jpg)
Tuanku Zara graces ‘Leaving No One Behind’ HPV vaccination programme
The free HPV vaccination initiative aims to identify young women from less privileged and disabled groups nationwide to be HPV-vaccinated.
Wed Feb 28 2024
![MOSTI aims to organise 15 stem camps nationwide this year - Chang MOSTI aims to organise 15 stem camps nationwide this year - Chang](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-09/41694689310_ChangLihKang.jpg)
MOSTI aims to organise 15 stem camps nationwide this year - Chang
"STEM Camps" is an initiative under the SciTech4U programme that promotes informal learning activities outside the classroom.
Mon Feb 26 2024