Consider This: Budget 2025 (Part 2) — Balancing Progress & Prudence?
Budget 2025 was tabled in Dewan Rakyat today, and now the crucial evaluation begins. Does #Belanjawan2025 successfully balance progress and prudence? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Danial Rahman, CEO of Asian Strategy & Leadership Institute (ASLI), and Doris Liew, Economist & Assistant Research Manager at IDEAS Malaysia's Public Finance Unit.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Consider This: Budget 2025 (Part 1) — Balancing Progress & Prudence?
Budget 2025 was tabled in Dewan Rakyat today, and now the crucial evaluation begins. Does #Belanjawan2025 successfully balance progress and prudence? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Danial Rahman, CEO of Asian Strategy & Leadership Institute (ASLI), and Doris Liew, Economist & Assistant Research Manager at IDEAS Malaysia's Public Finance Unit.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Muslims in Malaysia to celebrate Hari Raya tomorrow
The first day of Hari Raya Aidilfitri will fall on April 10.
Tue Apr 09 2024
Conduct deeper dives into why students are not pursuing tertiary education after SPM
A deeper dive should be conducted into the reasoning why almost half of the SPM students chose not to further their education.
Wed May 31 2023
Muslims in Malaysia celebrate Aidilfitri on Saturday
Hari Raya Puasa for the states in Malaysia has been set for Saturday, April 22, 2023, Tan Sri Syed Danial Syed Ahmad announced.
Thu Apr 20 2023
Muslims in Malaysia to begin fasting tomorrow
The announcement was made following the ritual sighting of the moon conducted tonight.
Wed Mar 22 2023
Sukma: Ahmad Faizal regrets incident of team official chasing after referee
Ahmad Faizal said though it is normal for situations to be tense at football matches, such unsporting behaviour should not have occurred.
Thu Sep 22 2022
Muslims in Malaysia celebrate Aidilfitri tomorrow
Muslims in Malaysia will celebrate Hari Raya Aidilfitri on Monday, May 2, Keeper of the Ruler's Seal Tan Sri Syed Danial Syed Ahmad announced tonight.
Sun May 01 2022
Muslims in Malaysia to begin fasting on Sunday
Muslims in Malaysia will begin the Ramadan fast on Sunday (April 3), announced the Keeper of the Rulers' Seal Tan Sri Syed Danial Syed Ahmad.
Fri Apr 01 2022
Appointment of court judges among matters discussed at 257th meeting of Conference of Rulers
The 257th Meeting of the Conference of Rulers today discussed the outcome of the meeting of the MKI and the LEPAI.
Thu Nov 25 2021
Two prisoners charged with causing fellow inmate's death
Two prisoners were charged with causing the death of a fellow inmate after beating him on the head and abdomen.
Mon Sep 27 2021
17-month-old boy dies of suspected snakebite
Police said the victim's mother heard her son screaming and saw a snake escaped into a hole in the room.
Sat Jul 24 2021
Malay Rulers support Parliament reconvening as soon as possible
The Malay Rulers who attended a special meeting at the Istana Negara today expressed support and shared the King's view that Parliament should reconvene as soon as possible.
Wed Jun 16 2021
Muslims in Malaysia celebrate Aidilfitri on Thursday
Muslims in Malaysia will celebrate Hari Raya Aidilfitri on Thursday, May 13, Keeper of the Ruler's Seal Tan Sri Syed Danial Syed Ahmad announced tonight.
Tue May 11 2021
The cost of internet, WFH devices should be borne by employer
It is to ensure that employees can carry out the responsibilities provided with adequate facilities.
Sun Feb 14 2021
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024