Consider This: Energy Transition — Powering ASEAN

AWANITonight with @Hafiz_Marzukhi

1. Citizenship amendments: No group will be left behind, assures Home Minister
2. Concerns raised over lack of formal opposition to President-elect Prabowo's administration

More than half of the 558 children rescued from homes linked to GISB are underweight. A total of 30 of them also suffer from severe cognitive disorders.

Parliament will soon debate amendments allowing mothers to grant citizenship to their children. Family Frontiers’ Adlyn Adam Teoh warns that other proposed changes could impact vulnerable groups, urging for separate discussions.

#AWANITonight with @fayekwan_

1. Heavy rain brings flash floods to parts of KL
2. Citizenship amendments: Step forward for mothers, two steps back for others

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As Malaysia takes over the chair of ASEAN in 2025, the region faces a critical test: the deepening crisis in Myanmar. Despite the 5-Point Consensus agreed upon by ASEAN leaders in 2021, little progress has been made in resolving the ongoing violence and humanitarian disaster gripping the country. Can Malaysia’s chairmanship reshape ASEAN’s approach to Myanmar and bring about real change? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks with Thomas Daniel, senior fellow in the Foreign Policy and Security Studies programme at ISIS Malaysia.

s Malaysia takes over the chair of ASEAN in 2025, the region faces a critical test: the deepening crisis in Myanmar. Despite the 5-Point Consensus agreed upon by ASEAN leaders in 2021, little progress has been made in resolving the ongoing violence and humanitarian disaster gripping the country. Can Malaysia’s chairmanship reshape ASEAN’s approach to Myanmar and bring about real change? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks with Lilianne Fan, who is part of the Malaysian Advisory Group on Myanmar. She’s also the Co-Founder and International Director of the regional humanitarian organisation Geutanyoe Foundation.

#AWANITonight 14 Oct 2024 with Cynthia Ng

- Malacca issues fatwa declaring GISB as deviant

- 12MP expenditure exceeds allocation - AG Report

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A new COVID-19 variant has surged in the UK, known as XEC, with the North-East of the UK recording the highest hospital admission rates.

Melaka has issued a fatwa declaring the teachings and practices of GISB as deviant, citing similarities to elements associated with al-Arqam.

ASEAN is at a pivotal moment in its energy transition journey, with countries across the region setting ambitious goals to decarbonize their economies. Malaysia, too, has committed to significant reforms, but how do we stack up against our neighbours? And as we assume the chair of ASEAN, what role can we play in driving a coordinated regional effort towards energy transition? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Kavita Gandhi, Executive Director of the Sustainable Energy Association of Singapore.

#AWANITonight with @_farhanasheikh

1. ByteDance cuts hundreds of jobs in shift to AI moderation
2. ASEAN 2025: Malaysia officially assumes chairmanship

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10 out of 100 humanitarian aid containers from Malaysia which include essential items such as flour, personal hygiene kits and medicines have successfully arrived in Gaza.

The 2024 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to a Japanese group of atomic bomb survivors known as Nihon Hidankyo, for their efforts to achieve a world free of nuclear weapons.

Malaysia has officially assumed the ASEAN chairmanship for 2025 in a symbolic handover ceremony by Laos Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone to Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

Tennis legend 38-year-old Rafael Nadal has announced his retirement with 22 Grand Slam titles to his name and ahead of his final tournament at the Davis Cup finals in Malaga, Spain.