Divisions on curbing plastic waste persist as UN treaty talks begin
South Korea is hosting the fifth and ostensibly final UN Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-5) meeting this week.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Malaysia urges ASEAN member states to reject overtures that cause division - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia encouraged ASEAN dialogue partners to manage their differences in order to obtain positive outcomes.
Wed Oct 09 2024
MOE will add 11 more K9 schools to tackle student dropout rates in remote areas
MOE announced that the Daily School Management Division is assessing schools in Sabah and Sarawak for potential K9 training facilities.
Wed Aug 21 2024
Consider This Preventing HIV with PrEP - Harmonising Health & Faith
In Muslim-majority Malaysia, implementing public health initiatives like PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) to prevent HIV infection required more than just medical planning. It demanded thoughtful consideration, the involvement of religious leaders, and careful communication to align with Islamic principles. As Malaysia integrates PrEP into its primary healthcare system, it’s setting a precedent that could serve as a model for other Muslim-majority countries. Tonight on #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Anita Suleiman, President of the College of Public Health Medicine at the Academy of Medicine of Malaysia. She’s also the former Director of the Disease Control Division at the Ministry of Health, and has been widely credited as the architect of Malaysia’s PrEP programme.
Thu Aug 15 2024
More than 1,000 Jeli Bersatu members quit party
Rodzi Muhamad said the decision involving eight branches and 18 Srikandi Bersatu branches in Jeli also saw party division dissolved today.
Wed Aug 07 2024
Palestinian factions agree to end divisions, form national unity govt, after talks in China
Rival factions Hamas and Fatah first met in Beijing in April to discuss reconciliation efforts to end around 17 years of disputes.
Tue Jul 23 2024
Team Malaysia Youth All Girl shines at the International Cheerleading Cup 2024
This event brought together top cheerleading teams from around the globe to compete for the title under Youth All-Girl Median division.
Tue Apr 30 2024
Tengku Zafrul quits as Selangor UMNO treasurer
Tengku Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz said will continue as Kota Raja UMNO division chief and UMNO Supreme Council member.
Mon Apr 01 2024
Blast at Indian firecracker factory kills 11, dozens injured - Media
At least 174 people were rescued and rushed to hospitals, said divisional commissioner Pawan Kumar Sharma.
Wed Feb 07 2024
Legal affairs division to look at digital inclusiveness in child protection - Azalina
The implementation of child-friendly reporting platforms would be a game-changer, said Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said.
Mon Nov 20 2023
Court of Appeal judge recuses herself from hearing Najib's appeal in lawsuit against Tommy Thomas
Datuk Azizah Nawawi said her husband was the head of the Appellate and Trial Division when Tan Sri Tommy Thomas was the AG.
Wed Oct 04 2023
'It will take time' - Thai PM discusses overcoming rifts with former coup general
Existing divisions will be difficult to overcome, said. the newly minted Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin
Thu Aug 24 2023
BRICS expansion faces eleventh hour hurdle as divisions persist
The debate to expand BRICS toppled, threatening to undermine the bloc's ambition to give the "Global South" more clout in world affairs.
Thu Aug 24 2023
State polls: Rapper Altimet wins in Lembah Jaya
The Ampang PKR division chief obtained 26,298 votes to defeat PN candidate Sharifah Haslizah Syed Ariffin who pooled 19,620 votes.
Sat Aug 12 2023
Bill on establishment of Children's Commission to be tabled in Parliament in October - Azalina
The draft is currently being formulated by the Legal Affairs Division of the PM's Department together with Suhakam and the AG's chamber.
Mon Jul 31 2023
'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