![[COLUMNIST] Helping young adults cope with rising costs of living in a dipping economy [COLUMNIST] Helping young adults cope with rising costs of living in a dipping economy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/61721902376_TBDriving.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] Helping young adults cope with rising costs of living in a dipping economy
Usage-based insurance (UBI) is effectively a more sophisticated option for car insurance.
Thu Jul 25 2024
![Malaysians lead the world in mobile wallet usage - Survey Malaysians lead the world in mobile wallet usage - Survey](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-06/41592913340_TBOnlineShopping.jpg)
Malaysians lead the world in mobile wallet usage - Survey
63 pct of Malaysians utilising mobile wallets for transactions, said global financial technology platform Adyen.
Tue May 28 2024
![Hot weather: Electricity bill calculated based on usage, not property value - DPM Fadillah Hot weather: Electricity bill calculated based on usage, not property value - DPM Fadillah](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/41711356177_TBFADILLAHYUSOF.jpg)
Hot weather: Electricity bill calculated based on usage, not property value - DPM Fadillah
Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said currently, global fuel prices remain high, resulting in an increase in electricity generation costs.
Mon Mar 25 2024
![Malaysia third in ASEAN in Information and Communication Technology Development Index 2023 Malaysia third in ASEAN in Information and Communication Technology Development Index 2023](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/71698812253_MCMC.jpg)
Malaysia third in ASEAN in Information and Communication Technology Development Index 2023
According to the report Malaysia also recorded high rates of Internet usage, mobile phone ownership and Internet traffic.
Wed Feb 07 2024
![[COLUMNIST] Urgent need for vape regulation: A transition from traditional cigarettes [COLUMNIST] Urgent need for vape regulation: A transition from traditional cigarettes](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/81696576042_TunZakiAzmi.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] Urgent need for vape regulation: A transition from traditional cigarettes
In the ongoing discussions surrounding Generational End-game (GEG), significant developments have emerged.
Fri Oct 06 2023
![Thai college establishes Dato' Sri Ismail Sabri Yaakob Chair Thai college establishes Dato' Sri Ismail Sabri Yaakob Chair](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/71693280450_ismailsabri.jpg)
Thai college establishes Dato' Sri Ismail Sabri Yaakob Chair
The chair is especially to introduce and promote the usage of Bahasa Melayu and as well as Malay Civilisation as a course at the college.
Tue Aug 29 2023
![SC alerts public on unauthorised usage of its name and logo SC alerts public on unauthorised usage of its name and logo](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/81633628390_SCM.jpg)
SC alerts public on unauthorised usage of its name and logo
Two companies identified using the SC's name and logo in promotional materials for cash trust investment products without permission.
Mon Aug 14 2023
Notepad with Ibrahim Sani: Health Matters | AstraZeneca
Join Dr Sanjeev Panchal, Country President of AstraZeneca Malaysia, to discuss in depth about AstraZeneca vaccine that has been in usage worldwide since the start of the pandemic Covid-19.
Sat Oct 01 2022
![California temperatures soar to new records, adding strain to power grid California temperatures soar to new records, adding strain to power grid](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/41662353596_MillFire.jpg)
California temperatures soar to new records, adding strain to power grid
Officials urge residents to limit their power usage for the fifth day in a row as energy demand spiked and temperatures continue to rising.
Mon Sep 05 2022
![5G: Game-changer in smart agriculture, tackle food security issues 5G: Game-changer in smart agriculture, tackle food security issues](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/71660270295_LGCES.jpg)
5G: Game-changer in smart agriculture, tackle food security issues
Smart agriculture refers to the usage of technologies like IoT, sensors, location systems, robots and artificial intelligence.
Fri Aug 12 2022
![Indonesian court rejects call to legalise medicinal marijuana Indonesian court rejects call to legalise medicinal marijuana](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/61658303351_INDONESIA.jpg)
Indonesian court rejects call to legalise medicinal marijuana
The judges urged the government to "immediately" conduct research on the therapeutic usage of narcotics.
Wed Jul 20 2022
![MySejahtera data fully owned by govt of Malaysia - Khairy MySejahtera data fully owned by govt of Malaysia - Khairy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/51648731586_KhairyJamaludinAbu.jpg)
MySejahtera data fully owned by govt of Malaysia - Khairy
The data and information acquired from the usage of MySejahtera application is fully owned by the government of Malaysia, the Dewan Negara was told today.
Thu Mar 31 2022
![Groundwater usage is low at less than three per cent in Malaysia - PM Ismail Sabri Groundwater usage is low at less than three per cent in Malaysia - PM Ismail Sabri](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/41648279878_TamanAwamBera.jpg)
Groundwater usage is low at less than three per cent in Malaysia - PM Ismail Sabri
The use of groundwater is at less than three pct despite its capacity of 5,000 billion cubic metres of groundwater resource and regeneration capability of 64 billion cubic metres annually.
Sat Mar 26 2022
![Malaysia to develop National Robotics Roadmap - PM Malaysia to develop National Robotics Roadmap - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-02/41644922578_IsmailSabriYaakob.jpg)
Malaysia to develop National Robotics Roadmap - PM
Malaysia will develop the National Robotics Roadmap (NRR) in an effort to lift robotics technology into mainstream usage to boost national productivity.
Thu Feb 17 2022
![Which social networks have the highest usage among Gen Z and Millennials? Which social networks have the highest usage among Gen Z and Millennials?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-12/81640318829_socialmedia.jpg)
Which social networks have the highest usage among Gen Z and Millennials?
Against all odds, YouTube leads the way among Gen Zers in the United States.
Fri Dec 24 2021