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Many hospitals in China stop newborn delivery services as birth rate drops

Many hospitals in China stop newborn delivery services as birth rate drops

The closures come as Chinese policymakers grapple with how to boost young couples' desire to have children.
Tue Mar 19 2024
[COLUMNIST] Generation End Game - Best way forward

[COLUMNIST] Generation End Game - Best way forward

Policymakers needs to bite the bullet and embrace new technology in nicotine delivery to wean society off harmful cigarettes, Tun Zaki said.
Tue Apr 18 2023
Inclusive dialogue, compromise needed to address issues impacting society today - Philip Morris

Inclusive dialogue, compromise needed to address issues impacting society today - Philip Morris

Around three-quarters of nicotine consumers want policymakers to consider their views when deliberating on tobacco and nicotine regulations.
Wed Jun 15 2022
Activist Greta Thunberg not very optimistic about Italy climate talks

Activist Greta Thunberg not very optimistic about Italy climate talks

Thousands of young people are set to meet policymakers, either remotely or in person, to hammer out proposals to tackle global warming.
Tue Sep 28 2021
Policymakers must step up efforts to curb poverty, raise living standard - Mustapa

Policymakers must step up efforts to curb poverty, raise living standard - Mustapa

Poverty alleviation will be one of the government's main priority areas in the upcoming 12th Malaysia Plan.
Thu Sep 09 2021
Academicians can contribute to nation's economic building efforts - Finance Minister

Academicians can contribute to nation's economic building efforts - Finance Minister

Academicians should help the policymakers to come up with various policies and measures to govern, says Tengku Zafrul.
Wed Sep 08 2021
Economic reform agenda must be different to ensure nation strides confidently into the future - Tengku Zafrul

Economic reform agenda must be different to ensure nation strides confidently into the future - Tengku Zafrul

Tengku Zafrul said policymakers recognise that there is a group of Malaysians who are at a disadvantage in climbing out of poverty.
Wed Sep 08 2021
Extraordinary policies needed to overcome pandemic challenges - Jeffrey Cheah

Extraordinary policies needed to overcome pandemic challenges - Jeffrey Cheah

There is a need to put out extraordinary things, especially to encourage the business people to invest, reinvest and boost businesses.
Thu Sep 02 2021
'Hours on a footnote': Scientists felt joy, frustration in making UN climate report

'Hours on a footnote': Scientists felt joy, frustration in making UN climate report

More than 700 scientists and government delegates finally approved the last part of their 3,949-page report over the weekend.
Wed Aug 11 2021
An overlooked toolbox in COVID-19 pandemic management

An overlooked toolbox in COVID-19 pandemic management

To date, this important feature of the infection spread received only cursory attention from authorities and policymakers worldwide and more so by the general public.
Sat May 15 2021
Tengku Zafrul's call to policymakers: Set aside differences, focus on Rakyat

Tengku Zafrul's call to policymakers: Set aside differences, focus on Rakyat

He said all parties must take the lessons learned from each crisis in 2020, especially the COVID-19 pandemic, to emerge stronger.
Sun Jan 03 2021
Tengku Zafrul's call to policymakers: Set aside differences, focus on rakyat

Tengku Zafrul's call to policymakers: Set aside differences, focus on rakyat

The year of 2021 is the time for all parties to put their differences aside and particularly for policymakers, to focus on how they can best serve the needs of the rakyat and businesses.
Sat Jan 02 2021
South Korea coronavirus cases rise steadily, more financial aid expected

South Korea coronavirus cases rise steadily, more financial aid expected

President Moon Jae-in held an emergency meeting with economic policymakers to discuss financial support for the public.
Mon Mar 30 2020
Gigs On The Rise, Pay and Conditions At What Price?

Gigs On The Rise, Pay and Conditions At What Price?

Sheffield Executive Director Leigh Howard weighs in on the challenges that businesses and policymakers may face and what Malaysia can do to face the disruptions brought forth by technology.
Mon Nov 12 2018
Pandemonium in Dewan Rakyat over derogatory words 'pondan', 'racist', 'bodoh'

Pandemonium in Dewan Rakyat over derogatory words 'pondan', 'racist', 'bodoh'

There was ephemeral chaos in the Dewan Rakyat here today when policymakers from both the ruling and opposition pacts engaged in a verbal harangue against each other, using deragotary terms - 'pondan'.
Wed Mar 15 2017
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

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

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 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 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

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 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

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

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

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

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