Zambry assures academics of freedom of speech
Zambry says he is committed to preventing any actions that could infringe upon the rights and freedoms of academics across universities.
Mon Oct 21 2024
Home Ministry to implement more frequent job rotations to curb misconduct - Saifuddin Nasution
Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution says regular job rotations are key to preventing corruption and integrity issues in enforcement agencies.
Thu Aug 22 2024
Consider This Preventing HIV with PrEP - Harmonising Health & Faith
In Muslim-majority Malaysia, implementing public health initiatives like PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) to prevent HIV infection required more than just medical planning. It demanded thoughtful consideration, the involvement of religious leaders, and careful communication to align with Islamic principles. As Malaysia integrates PrEP into its primary healthcare system, it’s setting a precedent that could serve as a model for other Muslim-majority countries. Tonight on #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Anita Suleiman, President of the College of Public Health Medicine at the Academy of Medicine of Malaysia. She’s also the former Director of the Disease Control Division at the Ministry of Health, and has been widely credited as the architect of Malaysia’s PrEP programme.
Thu Aug 15 2024
[COLUMNIST] Prioritize Safety Over History: Preventing Limestone Hills Tragedies
The landslide tragedy at the Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat cannot be written off as a one-time, freak accident, says Azlina Din.
Tue Nov 14 2023
ChatGPT-maker OpenAI says it is doubling down on preventing AI from 'going rogue'
The vast power of superintelligence could lead to the disempowerment of humanity or even human extinction, OpenAI said.
Sat Jul 08 2023
Blinken to wrap up rare visit to China, may meet Xi Jinping
The rare visit to Beijing is aimed at preventing the strategic rivals' many disagreements from further deteriorating relations.
Mon Jun 19 2023
Law preventing ticket scalping to be formulated - Fahmi
Fahmi Fadzil said the ministry would further discuss the matter with the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living.
Tue May 23 2023
Don't delay reforms to prepare for next pandemic - WHO chief
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said it was time to advance negotiations on preventing the next one.
Mon May 22 2023
MoH revokes notification of six cosmetic products found to contain poison
The use of products containing these ingredients without the supervision of health professionals can cause unwanted side effects.
Wed Mar 22 2023
EU agrees law preventing import of goods linked to deforestation
Countries including Brazil, Indonesia, Colombia and Malaysia have criticised the EU plan, warning that the rules will be burdensome and costly.
Tue Dec 06 2022
China reports 24,473 new COVID cases; some Beijing businesses shut
Beijing authorities are on high alert in the hope of preventing the Omicron variant outbreaks in other cities from spreading to the capital.
Sat Nov 19 2022
Treatment costs for heart disease to increase if no effective action taken - Health DG
The treatment cost burden of heart disease in this county is expected to continue to increase if there are no effective actions taken by stakeholders in controlling and preventing the disease.
Thu Sep 29 2022
Vote on anti-party hopping bill expected in Dewan Rakyat today
The Dewan Rakyat today is expected to see the winding up of the debate and a vote on the Constitutional (Amendment) Bill (No. 3) 2022 on Provisions Preventing MPs from Switching Parties.
Thu Jul 28 2022
US$1.4 bln in assets: Jho Low, father fail to set aside Mareva injunction
Jho Low and his father have failed to set aside a court order preventing them from transferring or dissipating any of their assets in Malaysia.
Wed May 25 2022
PN won't stop components from working with other parties - Muhyiddin
The Perikatan Nasional (PN) will not prevent any of its component parties from working with other parties, said PN chairman Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.
Tue May 17 2022
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024