Consider This: Budget 2025 (Part 1) — The Right Dose for Healthcare?
The Health Ministry has been allocated RM45.3 billion in Budget 2025, which is the second highest after the education ministry. It’s an almost 10% increase from the previous budget. Will it be enough to address the many issues affecting Malaysia’s public healthcare system? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks with Dr Farhan Rusli, Fellow at the Institute for Research and Development of Policy.
Mon Oct 21 2024
Effective Malaysia-Japan collaboration key to driving sustainable economic growth - PM
Effective collaboration between Malaysia and Japan is essential to driving sustainable economic growth and development.
Thu Aug 01 2024
ASEAN, China announce media network to boost collaboration
Shi Zhongjun urges media from ASEAN and China to actively share stories of friendship, cooperation and development between both parties.
Mon Jul 01 2024
UMPSA, Grab sign MoU, to improve education for gig workers
The collaboration will give gig workers opportunity to attend training and development programme provided by the university's subsidiary.
Fri Jan 12 2024
King calls on Malaysia’s workforce, talents to make lifelong learning a priority
His Majesty said it is imperative for the government and industry players to work together to expand learning and development opportunities.
Mon Oct 30 2023
Notepad with Ibrahim Sani: DNDi - Best Science for the Most Neglected
DNDi’s primary focus has been the development of drugs for the most neglected diseases and development of diagnostics and/or vaccines to address unmet needs that others are unable or unwilling to address. To save lives and improve the health of people living with neglected diseases by using an alternative model to develop drugs for these diseases, and by ensuring equitable access to treatment. #NotepadWithIbrahimSani
Mon Jul 03 2023
Malaysia attracts RM71.4 bil in approved investments for 1Q 2023 - MIDA
The government's principal investment promotion and development agency said this involves 1,265 projects.
Mon May 29 2023
Israeli strikes target Hamas in Lebanon and Gaza after rocket attack
Loud blasts rocked different areas of Gaza, as Israel said its jets hit 10 targets including tunnels and weapons manufacturing and development sites of Hamas.
Fri Apr 07 2023
FIFA post a positive advantage for country's football development - Hamidin
Hamidin Mohd Amin says winning the FIFA Council post was not a personal achievement but rather a victory for the nation and development of football in the country.
Wed Feb 01 2023
An agenda for the reform and development of higher education in Malaysia
A root problem that affects not just the higher education system but many other aspects of civil rights are entrenched discriminatory practices to appointments to public office.
Fri Nov 18 2022
GE15: Choose a party that can bring change, development - Bung Moktar
BN and its partner GRS are the best parties that can bring change and development, hence providing a better future for Sabah.
Thu Nov 17 2022
Even recovery will help Malaysia to bounce back better, stronger, says Muhyiddin
The uneven pace of recovery between states will widen income and development gaps between states, Muhyiddin said.
Sun Nov 06 2022
National harmony helps gov't navigate economic recovery, develop country - PM
Harmony as a result of unity and tolerance among the various races has helped the government navigate Malaysia's economic recovery and development.
Sun Oct 30 2022
MOSTI hopes for more allocation to commercialise R&D, drive technology startups
MOSTI hopes to get a higher allocation from Budget 2023 so that it can commercialise research and development (R&D) activities. Dr Adham, who is also a member of parliament for Teng
Sun Sep 18 2022
China bans firms, individuals from working with two Taiwan foundations
The two foundations are Taiwan Foundation for Democracy and Taiwan International Cooperation and Development Fund, Ma said.
Wed Aug 03 2022
Born into war, Ukraine toddlers adjust as conflict nears 1,000 days
He was just three days old, Liudmyla Rodchenko remembers having to collect hot water from troops at checkpoints to make baby formula.
Sun Nov 17 2024
Gaza mother struggling to feed children says only death can end their suffering
Children in the town of Deir al-Balah crowd at a charity site with empty pots, are desperate for nourishment.
Sun Nov 17 2024
How social media is reshaping human connection
New hypothesis reveals social media's impact on human connection, possibly worsening social inequalities and mental health issues.
Sun Nov 17 2024
How ASEAN can help mediate in Myanmar
ASEAN faces pressure to mediate in a crisis that challenges its principles and unity.
Sun Nov 17 2024
Trump spends hours at UFC fight at Madison Square Garden
Trump sat between White and Musk for much of the night and paid rapt attention to the fights, sometimes chatting with the fighters after their matches.
Sun Nov 17 2024
No more monkey mania in Thai town after clamp down
Troops of macaques had taken over buildings, often confronting residents, stealing food and causing accidents.
Sun Nov 17 2024
More than 800 million adults have diabetes globally, many untreated, study suggests
WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says in a statement, the rise documented in the study was alarming.
Sun Nov 17 2024
The 'morphing' wheel from South Korea that may transform lives and robots
Imagine a wheelchair equipped with wheels flexible enough to navigate all manner of obstacles from kerbs to humps and even staircases.
Sun Nov 17 2024
AI is changing the way we think
A new study shows AI shaping our thinking, adding a personalised layer that influences decision-making and affects human agency.
Sun Nov 17 2024
Developing nations are least responsible for climate change but cop it worst. Will the COP29 climate talks tackle this injustice?
Since the Industrial Revolution, country after country has turned to fossil fuels to power their transport and industry.
Sat Nov 16 2024