[COLUMNIST] Back to the future: Reinventing IIUM
The framework will help leaders devise impactful, data-driven programmes for lasting intergenerational impacts in Malaysia.
Thu Oct 10 2024
Bridging the tower and the forum: Envisioning the future role of university as a hub for dialogue
The imperative for dialogue among nations and cultures has never been more critical, with universities playing a pivotal role.
Fri Sep 27 2024
Consider This: Politics - Young Malay Voters “Turning Green”?
In recent elections, we've seen a trend where young Malay voters are increasingly gravitating towards conservative political parties. This shift challenges conventional wisdom that younger generations typically support progressive reforms. What factors are shaping the political behaviours of young Malays today? And what might this trend mean for the future of Malaysia's political landscape, and our multicultural society? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Syaza Shukri, Associate Professor of Political Science at International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) and Aziff Azuddin, Research Associate at IMAN Research.
Fri Jun 14 2024
The 56 ASEAN Day celebration - Promoting regional sustainable growth
The theme underscores the importance of concerted efforts towards achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Tue Aug 08 2023
Raja Permaisuri Agong attends World #QuranHour 2023
Surah Al-Insan became the surah of choice for this year's edition which is held simultaneously around the world today.
Thu Apr 13 2023
Queen urges IIUM graduates to use knowledge to lead the world
Her Majesty today opened the IIUM 37th convocation ceremony with a call to graduates to use their knowledge to help shape the world.
Sat Aug 13 2022
Landslide near IIUM Gombak male dormitory first ever incident since its founding
The landslide near the Mahallah Zubair male dormitory of the IIUM, Gombak, which occurred following heavy rains at 6 pm yesterday, was the first ever such incident since its establishment in 1983.
Mon Dec 27 2021
Ras Adiba appointed as Distinguished Fellow at IIUM
Bernama chairman Senator Datuk Ras Adiba Radzi has been appointed as Distinguished Fellow of the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM).
Fri Nov 05 2021
New PM must be appointed fast to avoid affecting tabling of 2022 Budget - Political analyst
A new prime minister must to appointed fast following the resignation of Muhyiddin so as not to derail the tabling of the 2022 Budget but to take place as scheduled.
Mon Aug 16 2021
Malaysian economic model needs substantive social market economy reforms
What we need is to actually chart out a new path, one that can take us forward to a better path than before. For this, Malaysia needs to undertake some Social Market Economy or SocME reforms.
Tue Jul 27 2021
Be calm! People should not be unduly worried if emergency is declared - Prof Dr Nik Ahmad Kamal
The people should not be unduly worried if an emergency order is declared by the government.
Fri Oct 23 2020
Former Perak MB Zambry appointed MAHB chairman
Zambry holds a PhD and a Masters degree from Temple University, the US and a Masters degree and Bachelor of Economic (Hons) degree from International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM).
Wed Aug 12 2020
IIUM shortlisted for two international sustainability awards
IIUM rector Tan Sri Prof Emeritus Dzulkifli Abdul Razak said this is a huge recognition for the university in its efforts to transform the institution for sustainability.
Thu May 28 2020
Rais Yatim: Unmask the Uncouth Cloaked in Faux Culture
Former minister Tan Sri Rais Yatim takes to task Malays who hitch a ride on the glorious past of Islamic civilisation but remain culturally deficient.
Wed Feb 28 2018
IIUM students win top banking award
Two teams from the International Islamic University Malaysia took top honours in the Alliance Bank Eco-Biz Dream Project.
Fri Dec 15 2017
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
Malaysia's inflation at 1.9 pct in Oct 2024 - DOSM
Malaysia's inflation rate for October 2024 has increased to 1.9 per cent, up from 1.8 per cent in September this year.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Saudi Arabia showcases Vision 2030 goals at Airshow China 2024
For the first time, Saudi Arabia is participating in the China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition held recently in Zhuhai.
Fri Nov 22 2024
King Charles' coronation cost GBP 71mil, govt accounts show
The coronation of Britain's King Charles cost taxpayers GBP72 million (US$90 million), official accounts have revealed.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth
A married couple and a man were charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with trafficking 51.974 kilogrammes of Methamphetamine.
Fri Nov 22 2024
PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation
The police may seek new testimony from existing witnesses for additional insights into the investigation of Teoh Beng Hock's death.
Fri Nov 22 2024