![NATO Turns 75: planning for the future in an uncertain world NATO Turns 75: planning for the future in an uncertain world](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/81720606651_TBkremlin.jpg)
NATO Turns 75: planning for the future in an uncertain world
Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine has revitalised NATO, marking a new era for the alliance.
Wed Jul 10 2024
![Malaysia-China to ink MoU on housing, urban planning, smart cities - Nga Malaysia-China to ink MoU on housing, urban planning, smart cities - Nga](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-12/81703738743_TBNGAKORMINGjpg.jpg)
Malaysia-China to ink MoU on housing, urban planning, smart cities - Nga
Nga Kor Ming highlighted that Malaysia stands to gain the latest technology and expertise in housing and urban development from China.
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
![SpaceX's Starship survives return to Earth, aces landing test on fourth try SpaceX's Starship survives return to Earth, aces landing test on fourth try](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/81717727811_SpaceXsStarship.jpg)
SpaceX's Starship survives return to Earth, aces landing test on fourth try
Elon Musk said SpaceX is planning at least six Starship test flights this year, with more expected in the years ahead.
Fri Jun 07 2024
![Google’s RM9.4 bln investment shows clear govt planning attracts investors - PM Google’s RM9.4 bln investment shows clear govt planning attracts investors - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/41716999287_AnwarIbrahim.jpg)
Google’s RM9.4 bln investment shows clear govt planning attracts investors - PM
PM Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Google's investment will support the govt's agenda in accelerating the country's digital transformation.
Thu May 30 2024
Consider This: Singapore New PM (Part 2) - Leadership Transition Lessons for Malaysia?
Lawrence Wong was sworn in as Singapore's new Prime Minister today, succeeding Lee Hsien Loong after a 20-year tenure. This leadership transition is only the third since Singapore's independence in 1965. What kind of Singapore is Wong inheriting, and how will his leadership shape the nation's future? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to political analyst Oh Ei Sun, Senior Fellow at the Singapore Institute of International Affairs.
Wed May 15 2024
Consider This: Singapore New PM (Part 1) - Lawrence Wong’s Premiership, A new Chapter?
Lawrence Wong was sworn in as Singapore's new Prime Minister today, succeeding Lee Hsien Loong after a 20-year tenure. This leadership transition is only the third since Singapore's independence in 1965. What kind of Singapore is Wong inheriting, and how will his leadership shape the nation's future? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Associate Professor Ja Ian Chong from the Department of Political Science at the National University of Singapore.
Wed May 15 2024
![EPF's Account 3: Avoid impulsive withdrawals, financial planning crucial - Experts EPF's Account 3: Avoid impulsive withdrawals, financial planning crucial - Experts](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/41707109587_KWSPLogo.jpg)
EPF's Account 3: Avoid impulsive withdrawals, financial planning crucial - Experts
The ability for EPF to withdraw funds from Account 3, especially upon retirement, presents both opportunities and challenges.
Thu May 09 2024
![Freedom Flotilla: World leaders urged to support the mission Freedom Flotilla: World leaders urged to support the mission](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/41713561168_TBFLOTILLAGAZAjpg.jpg)
Freedom Flotilla: World leaders urged to support the mission
Ann Wright says, a concerted push could be made to achieve a lasting ceasefire, enabling the smooth planning of aid distribution to Gaza.
Mon Apr 22 2024
![AI chatbots are bad at planning, but this could soon change AI chatbots are bad at planning, but this could soon change](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/71711335453_TBAIjpg.jpg)
AI chatbots are bad at planning, but this could soon change
OpenAI's GPT-5 will be the new "engine" within the AI chatbot ChatGPT, while Meta's upgrade will be named Llama 3.
Sat Apr 20 2024
![Ministers to mark 75 years of NATO, discuss more support for Ukraine Ministers to mark 75 years of NATO, discuss more support for Ukraine](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/71712205965_JulianneSmithpose.jpg)
Ministers to mark 75 years of NATO, discuss more support for Ukraine
NATO foreign ministers agree to start planning for a greater role in coordinating military aid to Ukraine.
Thu Apr 04 2024
![Turkey detains 29 people with suspected Islamic State ties planning attacks, says minister Turkey detains 29 people with suspected Islamic State ties planning attacks, says minister](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-04/81681562090_TurkeyTurkiye.jpg)
Turkey detains 29 people with suspected Islamic State ties planning attacks, says minister
Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said the suspects captured were planning to attack churches and synagogues in Istanbul.
Fri Dec 29 2023
![Thailand plans new minimum wage hike, keeps inflation target next year Thailand plans new minimum wage hike, keeps inflation target next year](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-09/41695902426_SretthaThavisinPh.jpg)
Thailand plans new minimum wage hike, keeps inflation target next year
Thailand will increase its minimum wage in January, confirming a previous deal while planning to raise it further in March.
Tue Dec 26 2023
![WHO: Planning underway to evacuate three Gaza hospitals WHO: Planning underway to evacuate three Gaza hospitals](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/41700263936_tbAlShifahospital.jpg)
WHO: Planning underway to evacuate three Gaza hospitals
Hospitals have come under bombardment in the Israel-Hamas conflict and all hospitals in the part ceased functioning normally.
Tue Nov 21 2023
![India has ignored infertility for too long India has ignored infertility for too long](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/51698997605_Infertility.jpg)
India has ignored infertility for too long
India has a history of coercive family planning which ignored infertility.
Sat Nov 04 2023