[COLUMNIST] Death penalty has little to no effect in deterring crime – let’s put an end to it
Capital punishments ability and effectiveness in deterring crime have always been under heavy scrutiny and are yet to be ascertained.
Mon Aug 12 2024
PAC tables maiden report, creates Dewan Rakyat history
The report on Training Fund Management and Effectiveness of the HRD Corp was tabled by PAC chairman Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin.
Thu Jul 18 2024
PM launches NACS 2024-2028, outlines core strategies to combat corruption
The National Anti-Corruption Strategies focuses on the effectiveness of corruption prevention efforts.
Tue May 07 2024
Solar technology, new salary rate for police among focus of Parliament today
Also in focus, BNM's effectiveness in detecting and recovering assets or money cheated through deceitful means such as investment fraud.
Wed Mar 06 2024
Govt assures national sovereignty not violated in WHO CA+, IHR 2005 amendment negotiations
The WHO CA aims to achieve greater equality and effectiveness for the prevention, preparedness, and response to epidemics.
Thu Nov 02 2023
5G: Maxis' participation in DNB shows recognition of its cost-effectiveness, says BMI
Participating telecommunication companies recognised that it would be more cost-effective to pool their investments, BMI said.
Mon Jul 24 2023
Rosemary oil is a hot topic on TikTok - and a controversial one
Some users have even gone as far as shaving part of their head to show the effectiveness of the plant.
Sun May 14 2023
Insufficient sleep could diminish immune response to vaccines, study finds
Is it possible to boost the effectiveness of a vaccine by changing some of our behaviors or habits?
Fri Mar 17 2023
Rural development programmes should be relevant to current needs
The government needs to examine the effectiveness of all the rural development programmes being implemented to ensure they were relevant and met the needs of the current target group.
Wed Feb 01 2023
Government agencies need to understand, translate 'Malaysia Madani' concept - Ahmad Zahid
All government agencies at the federal and state levels need to understand and implement follow-through actions to translate the effectiveness of the 'Malaysia Madani' concept into government policy.
Thu Jan 19 2023
Pilot project on use of PrEP drug to reduce HIV infection - Dr Zaliha
The MoH will carry out a pilot project regarding the use of PrEP medicine in several hospitals to assess its effectiveness and safety in reducing the risk of HIV infection.
Mon Dec 12 2022
Establishment of protection division branches needs to be expedited
The establishment of nationwide branches of the Protection Division of the PM's Department needs to be expedited to further enhance the effectiveness of the government's witness protection programmes.
Thu Jun 09 2022
ILJTM graduates record over 90 pct marketability since 2014 - Saravanan
ILJTM graduates have recorded more than 90 pct marketability each year from 2014 to 2020, showing the effectiveness of the institution's structured implementation of TVET programmes.
Wed Jun 08 2022
National Security Index to be introduced by year's end - MKN DG
MKN in collaboration with UiTM is developing the National Security Index (IKK) - a comprehensive benchmark for the effectiveness of policies, strategies and the implementation of security management.
Sun Apr 17 2022
Malaysia, China ink MoU for collaboration on traditional medicine
This will further facilitate the process of making appropriate policies and strategies for safe and effectiveness of traditional medicine.
Thu Mar 31 2022
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
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
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 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
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
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024