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Consider This: Bullying (Part 2) — When Traditions Turn Toxic

Consider This: Bullying (Part 2) — When Traditions Turn Toxic

Dewan Rakyat has passed amendments to the Penal Code that criminalises all forms of bullying, including cyberbullying. This comes after several fatal bullying cases-- most recently at military academies—institutions often cloak harmful practices under the guise of traditions of discipline and character-building. Will this new law be enough to tackle bullying across such diverse contexts? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks with Dr Mohamad Naqiuddin Dahamat Azam, Senior Lecturer at UPM’s Faculty of Human Ecology.
Fri Dec 13 2024
AWANI Tonight: Rubber industry: How can consolidation aid small holders community?

AWANI Tonight: Rubber industry: How can consolidation aid small holders community?

As the government looks into the consolidation of rubber smallholders to increase rubber production capacity, UPM’s Prof Dr Norsida Man discusses the benefits of the idea and possible challenges in its implementation.
Tue Sep 24 2024
AWANI Tonight: Ageing Nation: Supporting the rising older workforce

AWANI Tonight: Ageing Nation: Supporting the rising older workforce

As Malaysia is fast becoming an ageing nation, how is it adapting to ensure the older generation can continue to contribute meaningfully to society? Astro Awani Correspondent Farhana Sheikh presents key data.
Thu Sep 19 2024
Budget 2023: Call for more green infrastructure in urban areas

Budget 2023: Call for more green infrastructure in urban areas

The planning and creation of green infrastructures in urban areas should be given emphasis in Budget 2023, which will be tabled on Oct 7.
Thu Sep 29 2022
Food security: Time for Malaysia to be more self-sufficient?

Food security: Time for Malaysia to be more self-sufficient?

The 3 Cs (COVID-19, the Russia-Ukraine conflict and climate change) posed significant hurdles for Malaysia's chicken industry.
Fri Jun 10 2022
Bollywood stars Bhatt and Kapoor marry

Bollywood stars Bhatt and Kapoor marry

The ceremony was held at Kapoor's house in the upmarket Mumbai suburb of Bandra.
Sat Apr 16 2022
Navy cadet murder: 18 UPMN students to know fate on Nov 2

Navy cadet murder: 18 UPMN students to know fate on Nov 2

The fate of 18 UPNM students on charges of murdering, injuring and abetting the murder of marine cadet officer Zulfarhan Osman Zulkarnain four years ago will be known on Nov 2.
Thu Sep 30 2021
Two UMNO division chiefs resign from university board posts

Two UMNO division chiefs resign from university board posts

UMNO Supreme Council member Datuk Seri Abdul Rahman Dahlan today resigned as the chairman of Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) board of directors with immediate effect.
Sat Aug 07 2021
Opposition gathering, a futile attempt to convene Parliament

Opposition gathering, a futile attempt to convene Parliament

Several opposition MPs who marched to Parliament Building despite knowing that the Special Sitting has been postponed were making a futile attempt.
Mon Aug 02 2021
SIRIM to help in development of COVID-19 vaccines - Group president

SIRIM to help in development of COVID-19 vaccines - Group president

SIRIM Bhd will cooperate with local institutions on studies during the preliminary stages of COVID-19 vaccine development in Malaysia.
Sat Jul 31 2021
Mental health: Cooperation between students and university to deal with emotional stress

Mental health: Cooperation between students and university to deal with emotional stress

It has been almost a year and a half since movement control was imposed in the country to curb the spread of COVID-19 and that is also the duration of time which has "confined" students of IPT.
Fri Jul 16 2021
Switching babies incident can leave traumatic effect - Experts

Switching babies incident can leave traumatic effect - Experts

UPM's Siti Fatimah said all parties involved would need a long time to accept the fact of the incident.
Tue Jun 29 2021
Going to the field approach improves senior citizens view on vaccination

Going to the field approach improves senior citizens view on vaccination

400 residents of Kampung Lonek have benefited from Jempol Parliamentary Mobile Vaccination Programme.
Tue Jun 22 2021
Malaysian mRNA vaccine against COVID-19 under development

Malaysian mRNA vaccine against COVID-19 under development

Malaysia is developing a vaccine to protect against COVID-19 using the messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) technology, Health Minister, Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba.
Mon Jun 21 2021
New vice chancellors for UPM, UPSI to be announced soon - MOHE

New vice chancellors for UPM, UPSI to be announced soon - MOHE

The new vice-chancellors (VCs) for Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) and Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) will be announced soon, the Higher Education Ministry (MOHE) said in a statement today.
Tue Jun 08 2021
Lebanese search for dead in devastated villages as Israel withdraws

Lebanese search for dead in devastated villages as Israel withdraws

Hezbollah says Israel was still occupying Lebanese territory and put the onus on the Lebanese state to get Israeli forces out.
Thu Feb 20 2025
China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands

China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands

Beijing looks to improve its foothold in a region historically under the US sphere of influence.
Thu Feb 20 2025
Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy

Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy

Washington's approach changes dramatically with the initial meeting between US and Russian negotiators.
Thu Feb 20 2025
Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says

Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says

Doctors say a polymicrobial infection occurs when two or more micro-organisms are involved and can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi.
Thu Feb 20 2025
Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court

Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court

Sara Duterte makes her first legal move to fight the case that could lead to her removal and lead to a lifetime ban from public office.
Wed Feb 19 2025
Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch

Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch

I feel so full of life, so much energy, because everything's new and I'm just focused on what is up ahead, Hamilton says.
Wed Feb 19 2025
UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians

UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians

The UAE's stance matters as its one of four Arab nations that normalised ties with Israel during Trumps first term.
Wed Feb 19 2025
Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time

Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time

The megastar's "The Tortured Poets Department" record also topped four IFPI charts, the IFPI says.
Wed Feb 19 2025
More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says

More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says

Years of rebuilding work, including clearing unexploded ordinance and millions of tonnes of rubble lie ahead.
Wed Feb 19 2025
Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew

Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew

Liew Chin Tong says the restrictions would not affect the development of the domestic data centre ecosystem as a whole.
Wed Feb 19 2025