![[COLUMNIST] Bridging mental health and public safety: Enhancing Malaysia’s MyPCVE framework [COLUMNIST] Bridging mental health and public safety: Enhancing Malaysia’s MyPCVE framework](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-10/51728873693_EMIR.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] Bridging mental health and public safety: Enhancing Malaysia’s MyPCVE framework
As depression rises and lone-wolf threats persist, integrating mental wellness into the MyPCVE framework is key to a safer future.
Wed Feb 12 2025
![A tech-savvy Maha Kumbh: India aims for a safer religious festival A tech-savvy Maha Kumbh: India aims for a safer religious festival](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-01/41737697377_AmitKumar.jpg)
A tech-savvy Maha Kumbh: India aims for a safer religious festival
Police say they are using AI-based software to count the number of people and prevent stampedes.
Sun Jan 26 2025
![Licensing law to make online spaces safer from January 2025, say lawyer, social media influencer Licensing law to make online spaces safer from January 2025, say lawyer, social media influencer](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-12/71734341952_Socmed.jpg)
Licensing law to make online spaces safer from January 2025, say lawyer, social media influencer
Malaysia's new licensing requirement for social media platforms is set to take effect tomorrow.
Tue Dec 31 2024
![Combating cybercrime MADANI government to table two bills in parliament today Combating cybercrime MADANI government to table two bills in parliament today](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/51710125896_BangunanParlimen.jpg)
Combating cybercrime MADANI government to table two bills in parliament today
Amendments to the two acts aim to boost rapid digital growth while ensuring a safer ecosystem free from cybercrime threats.
Mon Dec 02 2024
![Indian medics refuse to end protests over doctor's rape and murder Indian medics refuse to end protests over doctor's rape and murder](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-08/61724046335_TBprotest.jpg)
Indian medics refuse to end protests over doctor's rape and murder
Doctors across the country held protests and declined to see non-emergency patients, demanding safer workplace and swift criminal action.
Mon Aug 19 2024
![29 pythons captured in drain behind restaurant in Shah Alam 29 pythons captured in drain behind restaurant in Shah Alam](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-08/41723089247_tbUlarSawa.jpg)
29 pythons captured in drain behind restaurant in Shah Alam
Ahmad Mukhlis Mukhtar said the reptiles were all captured within 12 minutes before being released at a safer place.
Thu Aug 08 2024
![Proposal to enact new law on cyberbullying to be tabled at Cabinet meeting tomorrow - Fahmi Proposal to enact new law on cyberbullying to be tabled at Cabinet meeting tomorrow - Fahmi](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/51713591758_TBFahmi.jpg)
Proposal to enact new law on cyberbullying to be tabled at Cabinet meeting tomorrow - Fahmi
Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said it is part of the ministry's effort to make social media platforms safer for users.
Thu Jul 11 2024
![Elon Musk launches AI firm xAI as he looks to take on OpenAI Elon Musk launches AI firm xAI as he looks to take on OpenAI](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/61689226648_ELONMUSKXAI.jpg)
Elon Musk launches AI firm xAI as he looks to take on OpenAI
In his plan for building a safer AI, Elon Musk said xAI will seek to create a "maximally curious" AI.
Thu Jul 13 2023
![China beats rivals to successfully launch first methane-liquid rocket China beats rivals to successfully launch first methane-liquid rocket](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/61689146925_rocket.jpg)
China beats rivals to successfully launch first methane-liquid rocket
The launch fuelled by methane, is deemed less polluting, safer, cheaper and a suitable propellant in a reusable rocket.
Wed Jul 12 2023
![Death toll from Brazil rains hits 40; Lula calls for safer housing Death toll from Brazil rains hits 40; Lula calls for safer housing](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/51676972034_TBbrazil.jpg)
Death toll from Brazil rains hits 40; Lula calls for safer housing
Authorities said more casualties were still expected to be reported as three dozen people remained missing.
Tue Feb 21 2023
![Twitter not safer under Elon Musk, says former head of trust and safety Twitter not safer under Elon Musk, says former head of trust and safety](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/71667224594_TwitterUighurKed.jpg)
Twitter not safer under Elon Musk, says former head of trust and safety
Before Musk assumed the helm at Twitter, about 2,200 people globally were focused on content moderation work, said Yoel Roth.
Wed Nov 30 2022
![Villagers residing on Sungai Kupang reserves to be relocated - MB Villagers residing on Sungai Kupang reserves to be relocated - MB](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/51657611063_TBbanjirbaling.jpg)
Villagers residing on Sungai Kupang reserves to be relocated - MB
Residents staying on the Sungai Kupang reserve land will be relocated to safer areas to avoid a similar tragedy which occurred during the floods and water surge phenomenon last July 4.
Tue Jul 12 2022
![Ampang landslide: Loud warning siren alerts residents to flee Ampang landslide: Loud warning siren alerts residents to flee](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/61646988271_tanahruntuhdiTam.jpg)
Ampang landslide: Loud warning siren alerts residents to flee
A loud warning siren has alerted residents at Taman Bukit Permai 2, Ampang to flee their homes to a safer place during a landslide incident that occurred in the area at 5 pm yesterday.
Fri Mar 11 2022
![Keluarga Malaysia has a role in strengthening cyber ecosystem - PM Keluarga Malaysia has a role in strengthening cyber ecosystem - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-02/61644067987_Agrikomoditi.jpg)
Keluarga Malaysia has a role in strengthening cyber ecosystem - PM
The roles of Keluarga Malaysia were also vital in creating a positive and harmonious cyber environment.
Tue Feb 08 2022
![S.Korea's Moon promises final push for N.Korea peace S.Korea's Moon promises final push for N.Korea peace](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/61641183713_moonjongun.jpg)
S.Korea's Moon promises final push for N.Korea peace
Moon said his outreach to North Korea had been enabled by a large military buildup that helped make South Korea safer.
Mon Jan 03 2022
![Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/61738813756_DonaldTrump.jpg)
Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security
Trump's threats are no way to treat an ally, but unfortunately for him, international law is on Canada's side.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked? Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/51707394584_TBcancer.jpg)
Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?
Study suggests that environmental factors, particularly air pollution may be driving the rise in non-smoking-related lung cancer.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/71739535661_Congolesepeople.jpg)
UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter
Hundreds of thousands of people are now living in makeshift accommodation, including churches and hospitals, according to UNHCR.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen? How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-01/41736248917_TBCANADAPM.jpg)
How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?
The result is due to be announced on March 9.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/51720518165_OhmatdytChildrenK.jpg)
Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns
Trump says US troops would not be part of any security presence in Ukraine.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![AI is about job transformation, not job displacement, CoachHub says AI is about job transformation, not job displacement, CoachHub says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-09/51725854695_ArtificialIntellige.jpg)
AI is about job transformation, not job displacement, CoachHub says
Over the next decade, AI is expected to redefine job roles rather than eliminate them.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![OpenAI’s new ‘deep research’ agent is still just a fallible tool - not a human level expert OpenAI’s new ‘deep research’ agent is still just a fallible tool - not a human level expert](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/41739334203_OpenAIlogo.jpg)
OpenAI’s new ‘deep research’ agent is still just a fallible tool - not a human level expert
While OpenAI claims its tool rivals human analysts, AI inevitably lacks judgement, scrutiny and expertise that make good research valuable.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![Different songs for different days: Why it’s important to actively chose the music for your mood Different songs for different days: Why it’s important to actively chose the music for your mood](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2016-09/81473819684_Headphone.jpg)
Different songs for different days: Why it’s important to actively chose the music for your mood
The power of music comes from our choices in what to listen to and the human agency we express in this act.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![Britain wants to smash the gangs - but what gangs? Britain wants to smash the gangs - but what gangs?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-12/41733826427_MigrantscrosstheE.jpg)
Britain wants to smash the gangs - but what gangs?
Nearly 700 boats carrying more than 36,800 people crossed the Channel between France and Britain in 2024.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![US sovereign wealth fund: A feasible idea to invest strategically, or a giant opportunity for waste? US sovereign wealth fund: A feasible idea to invest strategically, or a giant opportunity for waste?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-12/51733387237_DonaldTrump.jpg)
US sovereign wealth fund: A feasible idea to invest strategically, or a giant opportunity for waste?
Sovereign wealth funds are usually associated with great wealth - Norway's 'oil fund' is estimated to be worth US$1.7 trillion.
Sat Feb 15 2025