Consider This: Politics - Young Malay Voters “Turning Green”?
In recent elections, we've seen a trend where young Malay voters are increasingly gravitating towards conservative political parties. This shift challenges conventional wisdom that younger generations typically support progressive reforms. What factors are shaping the political behaviours of young Malays today? And what might this trend mean for the future of Malaysia's political landscape, and our multicultural society? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Syaza Shukri, Associate Professor of Political Science at International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) and Aziff Azuddin, Research Associate at IMAN Research.
Fri Jun 14 2024
![[COLUMNIST] Bridging the gap: Traditional knowledge for a modern world [COLUMNIST] Bridging the gap: Traditional knowledge for a modern world](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/71714131041_TBPERMATASENITARI.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] Bridging the gap: Traditional knowledge for a modern world
Such integration of wisdom with modern pedagogy will play a critical role in fabricating well-rounded, perceptive learners.
Fri Apr 26 2024
![Four lessons from Jane Goodall as the renowned primatologist turns 90 Four lessons from Jane Goodall as the renowned primatologist turns 90](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/71712304755_JaneGoodall.jpg)
Four lessons from Jane Goodall as the renowned primatologist turns 90
Jane Goodall reflects on the resilience of nature and how technology and tradition can both support conservation efforts.
Sun Apr 07 2024
![It’s the Year of the Dragon in the Chinese zodiac - associated with good fortune, wisdom and success It’s the Year of the Dragon in the Chinese zodiac - associated with good fortune, wisdom and success](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/41707372921_TBdragonjpg.jpg)
It’s the Year of the Dragon in the Chinese zodiac - associated with good fortune, wisdom and success
Because of the dragon's auspicious associations, dragon years tend to bring upticks in fertility rates.
Fri Feb 09 2024
![Malaysia Airlines bids farewell to the 16th Yang Di-Pertuan Agong, Raja Permaisuri Agong Malaysia Airlines bids farewell to the 16th Yang Di-Pertuan Agong, Raja Permaisuri Agong](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/81706583784_AgongSultanAbdull.jpg)
Malaysia Airlines bids farewell to the 16th Yang Di-Pertuan Agong, Raja Permaisuri Agong
Al-Sultan Abdullah's reign as the 16th Yang di-Pertuan Agong has been marked by wisdom and grace, leaving an indelible legacy of leadership.
Tue Jan 30 2024
![‘Test of A King’ tells of Al-Sultan Abdullah’s wisdom in steering Malaysia ‘Test of A King’ tells of Al-Sultan Abdullah’s wisdom in steering Malaysia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/71706487256_TBTestofAKing.jpg)
‘Test of A King’ tells of Al-Sultan Abdullah’s wisdom in steering Malaysia
During the brief ceremony at Singgahsana Kecil, his Majesty scanned a QR code that allowed the 66-page e-book to be read via mobile devices.
Mon Jan 29 2024
![APMM P.Pinang tahan kapal kargo berlabuh tanpa kebenaran APMM P.Pinang tahan kapal kargo berlabuh tanpa kebenaran](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/81696946376_TBkapalkargo.jpg)
APMM P.Pinang tahan kapal kargo berlabuh tanpa kebenaran
Agensi Penguatkuasaan Maritim Malaysia (APMM) Pulau Pinang menahan kapal kargo MV WISDOM GRACE di kedudukan 17 batu nautika barat Muka Head, kerana berlabuh tanpa kebenaran, semalam.
Tue Oct 10 2023
![[COLUMNIST] Malaysian royal ascension: The power of legacy and the wisdom that comes with it [COLUMNIST] Malaysian royal ascension: The power of legacy and the wisdom that comes with it](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/41692946642_BangunanKL.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] Malaysian royal ascension: The power of legacy and the wisdom that comes with it
Malaysia should welcome the reinforcement of the Constitutional Monarchy side by side with the parliamentary democracy.
Mon Oct 02 2023
![A long and fishy tail: Before Disney's Little Mermaid, these creatures existed in mythologies from around the world A long and fishy tail: Before Disney's Little Mermaid, these creatures existed in mythologies from around the world](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-04/61681090508_TBTheLittleMermaid.jpg)
A long and fishy tail: Before Disney's Little Mermaid, these creatures existed in mythologies from around the world
The connection of mermaids to wisdom and medicine extends to other ancient traditions.
Fri Jun 02 2023
![[COLUMNIST] Malay thought leadership and wisdom: Mutiara Kata Alam Melayu [COLUMNIST] Malay thought leadership and wisdom: Mutiara Kata Alam Melayu](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-04/51681303680_NinotAziz.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] Malay thought leadership and wisdom: Mutiara Kata Alam Melayu
Author Ninot Aziz has collated 101 Mutiara Kata Alam Melayu in the hope that everyone can begin to look at our own gems of inspirational quotes.
Wed Apr 12 2023
![Sports leaders, associations should adopt Alex Ferguson's 'mantra' for success - Anwar Sports leaders, associations should adopt Alex Ferguson's 'mantra' for success - Anwar](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/41675173821_TBMASHUPANWARALE.jpg)
Sports leaders, associations should adopt Alex Ferguson's 'mantra' for success - Anwar
PM Anwar today shared his experience with Manchester United's Sir Alex Ferguson, saying sports bodies, associations and individuals can replicate such words of wisdom for the development of sports.
Tue Jan 31 2023
![Making Malaysia great in trade Making Malaysia great in trade](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/51660107965_HBREAKEKONOMINEGARA.jpg)
Making Malaysia great in trade
The lessons learned in 2022 provide more wisdom for MATRADE to advance Malaysia in international trade.
Thu Dec 29 2022
![Anwar's leadership comes at right moment - Veteran Thai journalist Anwar's leadership comes at right moment - Veteran Thai journalist](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/41669557346_AnwarIbrahim.jpg)
Anwar's leadership comes at right moment - Veteran Thai journalist
Anwar Ibrahim's leadership comes at the right moment as the country needs a leader with intellect and wisdom, says a veteran Thai journalist.
Sun Nov 27 2022
![Appointment of 10th PM: GPS leaves it to King's wisdom Appointment of 10th PM: GPS leaves it to King's wisdom](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-12/71639833614_Perangbendera.jpg)
Appointment of 10th PM: GPS leaves it to King's wisdom
GPS said the interests of the country and the establishment of a stable government should be above personal interests.
Tue Nov 22 2022
![ASEAN Summit begins with Myanmar likely to dominate agenda; 'little progress expected' ASEAN Summit begins with Myanmar likely to dominate agenda; 'little progress expected'](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/51668139303_CAMBODIA.jpg)
ASEAN Summit begins with Myanmar likely to dominate agenda; 'little progress expected'
Cambodia PM and ASEAN host Hun Sen calls for vigilance and wisdom during times of economic and geopolitical turmoil.
Fri Nov 11 2022