Dr Adeeba, Dr Siti Zuriana among six 2022 Merdeka Award recipients
Professor Datuk Dr Adeeba Kamarulzaman and Professor Emeritus Datuk Dr Siti Zuraina Abdul Majid were among six recipients who were conferred the prestigious 2022 Merdeka Award, today.
Fri Aug 19 2022
Merdeka Award: Advancing the best of Malaysian innovation and contribution to society
Merdeka Award grant winners will be announced this August to pursue their short-term attachments or projects in select disciplines.
Thu Jun 03 2021
Shaq Koyok: An Artistic Per-Temuan
Orang Asli Artist Shahar Koyok better known as Shaq Koyok - is raising the pride and instilling pride of his Temuan tribe. He tells AWANI Reviews Cynthia Ng the process begins with the twin tools
Wed Jan 31 2018
Hazreel breaks female grip on Merdeka Awards
Hazreel Hasmi shattered the all-conquering female academic record when he won the second prize in the annual Merdeka Awards.
Mon Aug 31 2015
Art of drawing expanding, can be a career - Lat
The art of drawing can be made into a career with a bright future for the younger generation if their works are more creative and innovative socially and culturally, said noted cartoonist Datuk Lat.
Mon Jun 15 2015
Tan Sri Dr Yahya Awang is among Merdeka Awards recepients
Tan Sri Dr Yahya Awang, who successfully performed the first heart transplant in Malaysia, is among five recipients of the prestigous Merdeka Award 2013
Thu Oct 17 2013
Rukun Negara shouldn't stay only at the back of school exercise books
The 5th Merdeka Award Roundtables topic brought three panelists to discuss about The Rukun Negara (National Principles) that seems to be forgotten.
Wed Sep 18 2013
Bahasa Melayu is our identity - Anas Zubedy
The 5th Merdeka Award Roundtables topic brought three panelists to discuss about the controversy of language among Malaysian.
Sat Sep 14 2013
Father of Malaysian Palm Oil, Tan Sri Dr. Augustine Ong Soon
Tan Sri Dr. Augustine Ong Soon received the Merdeka Award in 2012 for his significant role in advocating and promoting the Malaysian Palm Oil Industry to world.
Thu Sep 12 2013
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