The Future is Female: #IWD2024 - Gender Pain Gap: Women's Pain Matters
To commemorate #InternationalWomensDay 2024, this episode of #TheFutureIsFemale aims to shine a spotlight on a pressing issue at the intersection of gender equality and healthcare: the gender pain gap. Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Hannah Nazri, Director and Founder of the collective, Malaysian Doctors for Women & Children. She is a National Institute for Health and Care Research Academic Clinical Fellow in Obstetrics & Gynaecology at the University of Warwick, and has completed her PhD in endometriosis research at the Oxford University. She is also a member of the Board of Advisors for the Asia Network to End FGM/C.
Sun Mar 10 2024
Teacher with stage 4 cancer graduates with PhD, aims to inspire his students
A teacher from Beaufort was determined to complete his PhD degree in order to be an inspiration to his students, even after being diagnosed with stage four lymphoma.
Wed Nov 30 2022
MOHE to leave alleged stolen PHD research case to UM, police - Noraini
MOHE will leave the case of a foreign PhD student who claimed that his research had been stolen by a UM supervisor, which went viral on social media recently, to UM and police for further action.
Sat Sep 03 2022
12 students receive scholarship from Agong
Eight of the recipients were awarded the scholarship to pursue Phd, while the remaining for Master's degree programmes.
Wed Jun 29 2022
Visually impaired mum with seven children finally earns her PhD
Being visually impaired has not dampened Norhayati Sambak's spirit to pursue a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in accounting.
Wed Jun 15 2022
More international students applied to pursue PhD in M'sia the last two years despite MCO
The number of applications received from international students pursuing Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Malaysia has increased despite the implementation of the MCO in the last two years.
Fri Feb 11 2022
MOH opens further study offers for permanent, contract officers
MOH will open offers to pursue studies at the Master's degree, area of special interest (AOSI) and doctor of philosophy (PhD) to the ministry's permanent and contract officers.
Sat Jan 15 2022
Agong, Permaisuri congratulate UTM's eldest graduate
Their Majesties have congratulated Dr Abdul Rahim Ramli on achieving his dream of becoming a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) at the age of 70.
Sun Dec 12 2021
Man achieves dream of having a doctorate degree at age 70
Dr Abdul Rahim Ramli is a proud and happy man, as he finally received his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree after six years of hard work, at age 70.
Sat Dec 11 2021
"Born into a poor family, its not my nature to insult people" - Ahmad Maslan apologises
UMNO Secretary-General Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan has openly apologised to any party who was upset with his previous statement.
Fri Jan 15 2021
I just realised, apparently I dont have a PhD - Annuar Musa
"I just realised apparently I dont have a PhD," said former Barisan Nasional (BN) secretary-general Tan Sri Annuar Musa, cynically through his Twitter page earlier today.
Sun Jan 10 2021
'No need for PhD to know people are facing hardship' - Syed Saddiq chides Ahmad Maslan
The Muar Member of Parliament cynically said that a PhD is not needed to know the condition of the people who are currently in distress.
Sat Jan 09 2021
Former Perak MB Zambry appointed MAHB chairman
Zambry holds a PhD and a Masters degree from Temple University, the US and a Masters degree and Bachelor of Economic (Hons) degree from International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM).
Wed Aug 12 2020
11 students receive scholarship from Agong
The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Riayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah today conferred the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Scholarship (BYDPA) for the 2020/2021 session to 11 students.
Tue Jul 21 2020
115 PhD scholars urge all parties to support Muhyiddin's government
The scholars also suggested that the Prime Minister be given the opportunity to lead the country until the 15th General Election in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Constitution.
Fri Jun 19 2020
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024