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Experts call for lifecycle approach to strengthen social protections in Malaysia

Experts call for lifecycle approach to strengthen social protections in Malaysia

There is a need to move away from blanket subsidies and adopt a lifecycle approach to broaden social protections for Malaysians.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Consider This: Social Security — Broadening Protections for Tomorrow

Consider This: Social Security — Broadening Protections for Tomorrow

Ahead of the tabling of #Belanjawan2025, how well have the social security measures from #Belanjawan2024 protected Malaysians from economic vulnerability? Have they truly delivered, or is there a need for more targeted reforms? Tonight on #ConsiderThis, Melisa Idris speaks with Professor Datuk Norma Mansor, Director of Universiti Malaya’s Social Wellbeing Research Centre, and Balqais Yusoff, Head of the Policy and Strategy Department at EPF.
Thu Oct 17 2024
Govt to expedite Syariah Judges' Remuneration Act - PM

Govt to expedite Syariah Judges' Remuneration Act - PM

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said there is a need to balance between the Syariah Judicial Service Scheme and the Civil Judicial Service Scheme.
Mon Jul 15 2024
Singapore minister says future without international AI framework 'messy'

Singapore minister says future without international AI framework 'messy'

Josephine Teo says there's a need to implement specific laws to deal with deepfakes during elections.
Tue Jul 09 2024
It's About YOUth: Moving full “STEAM” ahead

It's About YOUth: Moving full “STEAM” ahead

As the education and job landscapes rapidly evolve, there is a need for a comprehensive education that includes both the sciences and the arts. Representatives from University of Nottingham Malaysia talk about their “STEAM” approach to build highly skilled, all-rounder students.
Fri Apr 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Time for socially innovative next-generation tourism

[COLUMNIST] Time for socially innovative next-generation tourism

There is a need to embrace more sustainable tourism practices and regulations to ensure long-term viability of Malaysia's tourism sector.
Tue Jan 23 2024
Malaysia to review migrant labour deals to stamp out exploitation

Malaysia to review migrant labour deals to stamp out exploitation

The distribution of labourers was uneven across the economy, prompting a need to review the bilateral agreements, according to the ministry.
Wed Jan 17 2024
PM urges GLCs, GLICs to reduce overseas investments and focus more on domestic market

PM urges GLCs, GLICs to reduce overseas investments and focus more on domestic market

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the govt is prepared to give flexibility to GLCs and GLICs to make investments abroad if there is a need.
Tue Jan 09 2024
COP28: Nik Nazmi calls for all sectors to address biodiversity loss and climate change

COP28: Nik Nazmi calls for all sectors to address biodiversity loss and climate change

Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said there is also a need to address the financial aspect of biodiversity conservation.
Wed Dec 06 2023
Notepad With Ibrahim Sani: Sustainability, a needed paradigm shift

Notepad With Ibrahim Sani: Sustainability, a needed paradigm shift

Embedding a culture of sustainability and embracing future technologies in the capital market for a holistic shift towards sustainability. Full episode tonight on #NotepadWithIbrahimSani with Tengku Zarina Tengku Chik, the Chief Executive Officer, Securities Industry Development.
Thu Aug 31 2023
Stability is needed in order to effect change - Azalina

Stability is needed in order to effect change - Azalina

There is a need for stability in governance so that any reforms that were prepared to be realised, can take place.
Mon Jun 12 2023
Perak govt proposes special scheme for outstanding athletes

Perak govt proposes special scheme for outstanding athletes

There is a need to create a special scheme for outstanding athletes in the state, said Menteri Besar, Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad.
Fri Dec 30 2022
EC urged to decide early on postponing GE15 in flooded areas

EC urged to decide early on postponing GE15 in flooded areas

The EC has been urged to make an early decision in case there is a need to postpone the GE15 in areas hit by floods.
Thu Nov 17 2022
Budget 2023: Bigger allocation for BPH to maintain govt quarters

Budget 2023: Bigger allocation for BPH to maintain govt quarters

There is a need for a bigger allocation for the Property Management Division (BPH) of the JPM for better management of government quarters.
Sat Oct 01 2022
Experts hope PM Ismail Sabri will call for urgent action on climate change at 77th UNGA

Experts hope PM Ismail Sabri will call for urgent action on climate change at 77th UNGA

Jemilah said there is a need for solidarity at this time of crisis to lead the global transformation towards a new planetary economy.
Tue Sep 20 2022
The battle to reduce road deaths

The battle to reduce road deaths

In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024