![Govt studies impact of new pollutants on water quality - DPM Fadillah Govt studies impact of new pollutants on water quality - DPM Fadillah](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/71720956991_TBFADILLAHFGV.jpg)
Govt studies impact of new pollutants on water quality - DPM Fadillah
One of the new pollutants gaining international attention is microplastic pollution in Malaysia's water sources, says Fadillah Yusof.
Mon Jul 15 2024
![Britain's Starmer has a large in-tray of problems Britain's Starmer has a large in-tray of problems](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/61720167860_KeirStarmer.jpg)
Britain's Starmer has a large in-tray of problems
Keir Starmer enters power with one of the longest lists of problems ever to face an incoming prime minister.
Fri Jul 05 2024
![Sg Bakap Polls: Over 39,000 voters to elect new assemblyman tomorrow Sg Bakap Polls: Over 39,000 voters to elect new assemblyman tomorrow](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/71719802521_kempenPilihanRaya.jpg)
Sg Bakap Polls: Over 39,000 voters to elect new assemblyman tomorrow
Sungai Bakap is one of three state assembly seats under the Nibong Tebal parliamentary constituency.
Fri Jul 05 2024
![MCBA crucial for elevating Malaysia to Tier 1 in TIP report - Saifuddin Nasution MCBA crucial for elevating Malaysia to Tier 1 in TIP report - Saifuddin Nasution](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/51719222222_SaifuddinNasution.jpg)
MCBA crucial for elevating Malaysia to Tier 1 in TIP report - Saifuddin Nasution
Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said enhancing inter-agency cooperation through formation of the MCBA is one of the three key points.
Tue Jul 02 2024
![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
![Donald Sutherland, star of 'M*A*S*H' and 'The Hunger Games', dead at 88 Donald Sutherland, star of 'M*A*S*H' and 'The Hunger Games', dead at 88](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/81718942919_DonaldSutherland.jpg)
Donald Sutherland, star of 'M*A*S*H' and 'The Hunger Games', dead at 88
One of the biggest stars in Hollywood in the 1970s, Donald Sutherland remained in demand for film and TV projects into his 80s.
Fri Jun 21 2024
![Battle for Sungai Bakap state seat begins tomorrow Battle for Sungai Bakap state seat begins tomorrow](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/71718935238_PenamaanCalon.jpg)
Battle for Sungai Bakap state seat begins tomorrow
Sungai Bakap is one of the three state assembly seats under the Nibong Tebal parliamentary constituency.
Fri Jun 21 2024
![Rare first edition Harry Potter book sells for more than GBP45,000 Rare first edition Harry Potter book sells for more than GBP45,000](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/81718862757_HarryPotterBook.jpg)
Rare first edition Harry Potter book sells for more than GBP45,000
The copy of JK Rowling's 'Harry Potter And The Philosopher's Stone', is one of the first 500 printed in 1997.
Thu Jun 20 2024
![Exclusive - UK approval of arms exports to Israel plunged at start of Gaza war Exclusive - UK approval of arms exports to Israel plunged at start of Gaza war](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/41697733053_leavesTeessideUnive.jpg)
Exclusive - UK approval of arms exports to Israel plunged at start of Gaza war
Rishi Sunak has been one of Europe's strongest advocates of Israel's right to respond with overwhelming force against Hamas.
Tue Jun 18 2024
The Future Is Female: Reframe Retirement
On this episode of #TheFutureIsFemale Melisa Idris speaks to Clare Davenport, Founder of Designing4Better, about reframing our view of retirement and why it’s important to also consider the non-financial aspects of retirement planning. Clare Davenport was one of the speakers at the International Social Well Being Conference 2024 #ISWC2024 organised by EPF.
Sun Jun 16 2024
Consider This: Political Economy (Part 2) — Robert Reich on America's “Rigged System”
In his latest book ‘The System: Who Rigged It, How We Fix It’, Robert Reich argues that power and wealth in the US are concentrated within the same group of wealthy individuals and corporations who hold much power over the economy. Are there parallels in other countries like Malaysia? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Robert Reich, Chancellor’s Professor of Public Policy at the University of California, Berkeley. He is co-creator of the award-winning documentary film Inequality for All, and the co-founder of Inequality Media. He has served in three US administrations, including as Secretary of Labor in the Clinton Administration, for which Time Magazine named him one of the ten most effective cabinet secretaries of the twentieth century. Robert Reich was a speaker at the International Social Wellbeing Conference 2024, organised by EPF.
Thu Jun 06 2024
Consider This: Political Economy (Part 1) — Robert Reich on America's “Rigged System”
In his latest book ‘The System: Who Rigged It, How We Fix It’, Robert Reich argues that power and wealth in the US are concentrated within the same group of wealthy individuals and corporations who hold much power over the economy. Are there parallels in other countries like Malaysia? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Robert Reich, Chancellor’s Professor of Public Policy at the University of California, Berkeley. He is co-creator of the award-winning documentary film Inequality for All, and the co-founder of Inequality Media. He has served in three US administrations, including as Secretary of Labor in the Clinton Administration, for which Time Magazine named him one of the ten most effective cabinet secretaries of the twentieth century. Robert Reich was a speaker at the International Social Wellbeing Conference 2024, organised by EPF.
Thu Jun 06 2024
![MASA calls for environmental commitment on world environment day MASA calls for environmental commitment on world environment day](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/41717562554_InstitutMasaDepan.jpg)
MASA calls for environmental commitment on world environment day
One of the strategic thrusts of the vision is to safeguard and sustainably manage natural resources and environment, says Azril Mohd Amin.
Wed Jun 05 2024
![Sungai Kandis bertukar biru bukan punca dari kilang - JAS Sungai Kandis bertukar biru bukan punca dari kilang - JAS](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/71717302522_airbiru.jpg)
Sungai Kandis bertukar biru bukan punca dari kilang - JAS
Siasatan JAS mendapati pelaku dipercayai membuang bahan berwarna itu pada waktu malam atau awal pagi secara 'one off'.
Sun Jun 02 2024
![Thai opposition lawmaker sentenced to 2 years in jail for insulting monarchy Thai opposition lawmaker sentenced to 2 years in jail for insulting monarchy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/71716788226_ChonthichaLookkate.jpg)
Thai opposition lawmaker sentenced to 2 years in jail for insulting monarchy
The law is one of the strictest of its kind in the world and seeks to protect Thailand's powerful monarchy from criticism.
Mon May 27 2024