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There is a need to improve laws involving national security to counter violent extremism in the country, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

To mark World Heart Day, Dr Raja Ezman Faridz Raja Shariff, Consultant Cardiologist from UiTM talks about the prevalence of heart failure in Malaysia and symptoms to look out.

A baby born in 2024 is expected to live on average up to 75.2 years, with a baby girl expected to live 4.8 years longer than that of a baby boy, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia.

As we approach the one year mark of the genocide on Gaza, how have global perceptions and grassroots activism towards Palestinian liberation evolved? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Professor Khaled Beydoun, constitutional law professor and author of the critically acclaimed book, ‘American Islamophobia: Understanding the Roots and Rise of Fear’ which examines the social, legal, and political dimensions that have fueled anti-Muslim sentiments in the United States. His new book ‘The New Crusades: Islamophobia and the Global War on Muslim’ explores Islamophobia as a global phenomenon.

The future of sustainability isn't just about replacing fossil fuels with renewables. Shashank Luthra, Vice President for AVEVA in Southeast Asia, reveals how technologies like AI, data analytics, and industrial intelligence are enhancing energy efficiency - key to decarbonising the power sector.

#AWANITonight with @sarayamia

1. Sarawak becomes largest stakeholder in Affin Bank
2. The ripple effect of a wider Hezbollah-Israel conflict

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Sarawak has now become the largest shareholder in Affin Bank, holding a 31.25% stake, after finalising a deal to acquire additional shares on Friday.

As debates on children’s social media use continue, is education a better path than stricter regulations? Join Media Scholar, Dr Benjamin Loh and Social Media Strategist, Puteri Addina as they explore ways to ensure children are protected online. #ItsAboutYOUth

A total of 572 children and teenagers have recently been rescued from alleged abuse, exploitation, and forced labour, following several raids to charity homes linked to Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings (GISB). The case however raises broader concerns about Malaysia’s child welfare system that allowed these children to fall through the cracks. What kind of support do these rescued children need now, and how can we ensure that no other institutionalised children suffer the same fate? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Haezreena Begum Abdul Hamid, Criminologist and Deputy Dean of Higher Degree at Universiti Malaya’s Faculty of Law.

A total of 572 children and teenagers have recently been rescued from alleged abuse, exploitation, and forced labour, following several raids to charity homes linked to Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings (GISB). The case however raises broader concerns about Malaysia’s child welfare system that allowed these children to fall through the cracks. What kind of support do these rescued children need now, and how can we ensure that no other institutionalised children suffer the same fate? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Datin Elya Lim Abdullah, a trustee at OrphanCare, which is a non-profit foundation that advocates for ending the institutionalisation of children.

#AWANITonight with @cynthia_AWANI

1. Teacher sentenced to 10 years’ jail for child abuse in GISB-linked school
2. Israel rejects US-backed Lebanon ceasefire proposal

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Informa Markets Malaysia’s Gerard Leeuwenburgh highlights the pivotal role The Oil and Gas Asia (OGA) 2024 event is set to play in advancing trade within the oil and gas sector, with over 28,000 professionals expected to attend.

South Korea is taking steps to rehome nearly half a million dogs bred for food, as the country prepares for a ban on dog meat by 2027.

Starting October 1st, a total of 20 supermarkets, convenience stores, pharmacies, and health and beauty chains will eliminate single-use plastic bags at 8,000 outlets.

#AWANITonight 25 Sept 2024 with Farhana Sheikh

- GISB: Followers lack finances to flee country
- Sinkhole: Access to KLIA 1, KLIA 2 not affected

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