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
[COLUMNIST] Malaysia's care economy: An urgent investment for a sustainable future
It is time for Malaysia to act decisively, embracing the care economy as a cornerstone of national development.
Wed Oct 16 2024
From Laos to Malaysia, chairing ASEAN in 2025
The stage is set for Malaysia as we prepare for our own Chairmanship of the regional organisation in 2025.
Fri Oct 11 2024
Malaysia set to chair ASEAN in 2025, backed by Indonesia, emphasising inclusivity and sustainability
Satvinder Singh conveyed the Secretariat's strong support for Malaysia's leadership, during a visit to Malaysia on Oct 2-3.
Mon Oct 07 2024
Malaysia set to lead ASEAN in AI development through strategic partnerships - PM
The issue of digitalisation and networks is not only for Malaysia but for the entire region, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Tue Oct 01 2024
Malaysia's GDP to grow above 5.0 pct in 2024 - Analysts
Two investment banks have kept their projections for Malaysia's economic growth above 5.0 per cent for 2024.
Tue Sep 10 2024
Paralympics: Steady Eddy sprints to a bronze for Malaysia's first medal
Eddy Bernard clinches bronze in the men's 100-metre (m) T44 (physical impairment) event at the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games.
Mon Sep 02 2024
[OPINION] Building momentum towards inclusivity, equity, and rights for Malaysia’s women and girls
UNFPA Malaysia celebrates the nations progress with respect to the protection and wellbeing of its people, especially its women.
Fri Aug 30 2024
[COLUMNIST] Rethinking STEM education for Malaysia's future
Malaysia's future in our technology-driven world hinges on nurturing a new generation of STEM innovators.
Mon Aug 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Closing the gap: Strategies for Malaysia to excel in the Global Innovation Index
The Malaysian education system has been in crisis for a long time, and credible reform is overdue.
Tue Aug 20 2024
[COLUMNIST] Ergonomics in education: A catalyst for Malaysia MADANI
Ergonomics can help to create spaces that inspire and facilitate the development of new ideas, fostering a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship.
Tue Aug 20 2024
[COLUMNIST] Joining BRICS+ : PM's pragmatic & strategic choice for Malaysia
Malaysia has long practiced a balanced foreign policy, engaging with both Western and non-Western powers to maximize its national benefits.
Tue Aug 06 2024
Stop disturbing Zii Jia, let’s celebrate his success - Hannah
Hannah Yeoh said M'sians should celebrate his achievement of winning the second bronze medal for Malaysia at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.
Tue Aug 06 2024
UNGCMYB and Astro amplify sustainability for Malaysia
UN Global Compact Network Malaysia & Brunei (UNGCMYB) and Astro has launched the 'Forward Faster Louder Programme
Mon Aug 05 2024
Rare earth elements a potential bonanza for Malaysia
Demand for rare earth elements has risen in tandem with the push towards greener technologies and decarbonisation.
Sat Aug 03 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024