AWANI Review: Transforming Astro: From Legacy Pay TV to Digital, Streaming Champion
Astro is rapidly evolving into a leaner, more efficient model to tackle challenges in the pay TV industry. Group CEO Euan Smith highlights their focus on delivering top-notch content and leveraging technology to discover new revenue streams and win back customers.
Sat Jul 06 2024
![In heated debate, Britain's Sunak, Starmer go head-to-head on the economy In heated debate, Britain's Sunak, Starmer go head-to-head on the economy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/71717558024_debateoftheGenera.jpg)
In heated debate, Britain's Sunak, Starmer go head-to-head on the economy
The two leaders battled over how to tackle cost-of-living crisis, growing waiting lists in public health service and reducing immigration.
Wed Jun 05 2024
![[OPINION] Malaysia's sustainable energy agenda [OPINION] Malaysia's sustainable energy agenda](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/71614850402_sarawakenergy.jpg)
[OPINION] Malaysia's sustainable energy agenda
Amidst the global urgency to tackle climate change, energy transition has emerged as a critical priority for nations worldwide.
Thu May 30 2024
![S. Korean president announces new ministry to tackle national birth rate crisis S. Korean president announces new ministry to tackle national birth rate crisis](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/41715231424_yoonsukyeol.jpg)
S. Korean president announces new ministry to tackle national birth rate crisis
South Korea has set up a new ministry to address the country's declining birth rate, described as a "national emergency."
Thu May 09 2024
![Countries grapple with who should pay to tackle plastic pollution crisis Countries grapple with who should pay to tackle plastic pollution crisis](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/81714472138_plasticbottles.jpg)
Countries grapple with who should pay to tackle plastic pollution crisis
Saudi Arabia and China, among the world's biggest plastics producers, insisted that GEF's traditional donor nations also pay for plastics.
Sat May 04 2024
![Plastic talks end without agreement on curbing production Plastic talks end without agreement on curbing production](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-02/81645513236_plasticpollution.jpg)
Plastic talks end without agreement on curbing production
Countries wrangled over whether the treaty should address how to tackle the overproduction of plastic.
Tue Apr 30 2024
![Singapore High Court issues a further blocking order for websites illegally streaming Premier League content Singapore High Court issues a further blocking order for websites illegally streaming Premier League content](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/61628740230_PremierLeague.jpg)
Singapore High Court issues a further blocking order for websites illegally streaming Premier League content
The Premier League successfully secured the court order as part of its ongoing action to tackle illegal streaming throughout Asia.
Thu Mar 21 2024
![Thai opposition figure will fight 'tooth and nail' for party's survival Thai opposition figure will fight 'tooth and nail' for party's survival](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/81709035562_PitaLimjaroenrat.jpg)
Thai opposition figure will fight 'tooth and nail' for party's survival
Move Forward targets issues and institutions long seen as untouchable, with plans to tackle business monopolies, end army conscription.
Tue Feb 27 2024
![Kill switch to be introduced to tackle online scams - Azalina Kill switch to be introduced to tackle online scams - Azalina](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/71709011686_TBAzalinaOthman.jpg)
Kill switch to be introduced to tackle online scams - Azalina
Most of the existing laws (related to cyber security and online crime) were drafted before 2010, said Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said.
Tue Feb 27 2024
![New Delhi plans to make rain to tackle 'hazardous' smog New Delhi plans to make rain to tackle 'hazardous' smog](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/71699196036_NewDelhiIndia.jpg)
New Delhi plans to make rain to tackle 'hazardous' smog
Depending on legal approval and weather conditions, authorities would try to induce rain from around Nov. 20.
Thu Nov 09 2023
![UN chief laments 'naked greed' of fossil fuel interests, countries criticize big polluters UN chief laments 'naked greed' of fossil fuel interests, countries criticize big polluters](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-09/81695199741_thUNGA.jpg)
UN chief laments 'naked greed' of fossil fuel interests, countries criticize big polluters
Countries addressing a climate summit during the UN General Assembly criticized big polluters for not doing more to tackle global warming.
Thu Sep 21 2023
![Malaysia, Thai police mull setting up joint committee to tackle cross-border cybercrime Malaysia, Thai police mull setting up joint committee to tackle cross-border cybercrime](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/51692004357_cyberthreatshacke.jpg)
Malaysia, Thai police mull setting up joint committee to tackle cross-border cybercrime
Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain said it will be easier for police of both countries to share information on cross-border cybercrime.
Thu Sep 07 2023
It's About YOUth: Gig economy: Are we fully leveraging its growing potential?
Secretary of Penggerak Belia Selangor, Yip Jenzen and CEO of Troopers Malaysia, Joshua Tan, discuss how the rapid growth of the gig sector and interest among Malaysian youth can be harnessed to tackle youth unemployment, and the role of the Gig Transformation Initiative in this. #ItsAboutYOUth
Fri Jul 07 2023
Ibrahim Sani’s Notepad: Whitepaper To Tackle Social Wellbeing
Examining the intersection of health policy and social wellbeing, offering insights and recommendations to foster improved overall health outcomes by addressing social determinants of health with Dr Helmy Haja Mydin Chief Executive Officer, Social and Economic Research Initiative (SERI).
#NotepadWithIbrahimSani
#NotepadWithIbrahimSani
Thu Jul 06 2023
![Malaysian volunteers collect food for needy to tackle Ramadan waste Malaysian volunteers collect food for needy to tackle Ramadan waste](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-04/51681972401_TBBAZAAR.jpg)
Malaysian volunteers collect food for needy to tackle Ramadan waste
In the first three weeks of the fasting month, GEMA collected 20 tonnes of leftover food from Ramadan bazaars for the low-income households.
Thu Apr 20 2023