"Put political differences aside, give full support to unity government"
The rakyat must now respond by giving full support to the unity government, even if the outcome was not exactly what some had hoped for, says social activist Lee Lam Thye.
Thu Nov 24 2022
"I don't miss politics" - Lee Lam Thye
Social activist Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye said he never misses politics despite having served as an elected representative for several years previously.
Tue Aug 02 2022
Lee Lam Thye hopes his biography will inspire Malaysians to prioritise the rakyat
Social activist Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye hopes the biography on him will inspire more Malaysians to prioritise the rakyat and help them in any way they can.
Thu Jun 16 2022
Academician, social activist Dr Wan Zawawi dies
Dr Wan Zawawi collapsed while preparing to perform his Subuh prayers at his home, his sister Wan Hiyati said.
Wed May 18 2022
Malaysia Day pointers for younger generation interested in politics, public policy
The younger generation of political leaders, public policy thinkers and social activists are the future of the country.
Fri Sep 17 2021
Social activist 'Uncle Kentang' hopes Commonwealth Award can inspire others
Kuan is the fourth Malaysian to receive the honour since its inception in 2018.
Wed Sep 15 2021
Complaints on sexual harassment by cops must be fairly investigated - Lee Lam Thye
The recent incidents involving law enforcers alleged to have sexually harassed women while on duty must be fairly and quickly investigated, said social activist Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye.
Mon Feb 15 2021
Another Marx (his daughter) gets Venice Film Fest spotlight
There's been a lot of talk about gender parity, feminism and equality at the Venice Film Festival this year.
Mon Sep 07 2020
Al Jazeera journalist to be called to Bukit Aman this week
The Al Jazeera news channel and one of its journalists will be called up by the police this week for investigation over a documentary of the Malaysian government.
Wed Jul 08 2020
Penang MACC receives report against former minister, ex-AG over alleged power abuse
The report was lodged by social activist Mohsin Abdul Latif at the Penang MACC headquarters in Jalan Sultan Ahmad Shah, George Town.
Wed Jun 03 2020
Tengku Zatashah: Serving Humanity With A Royal Passion
Tengku Zatashah Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah defies royal stereotypes. The social activist speaks to AWANI Review about her efforts to help the environment and the urban poor.
Tue Jul 23 2019
Hishamuddin Rais: Beware, We May Lose What We Won on May 9
The man is a journey himself; a journey of what Malaysia is, present and what Malaysia will be. Zakiah Koya revels in what the political and social activist spews out.
Wed Oct 03 2018
Ogilvy & Mather Digital Chief : Trump Up Success the Donald Way
Head of Digital and Social for Ogilvy and Mather Malaysia James Gaubert shares how Donald Trump leveraged on his personal brand to carry out a successful media campaign.
Sun Dec 17 2017
Social activist Kassim Ahmad dies
Kassim passed away at 10 am at the Kulim Hospital, according to his son Ahmad Shauqi.
Tue Oct 10 2017
Former president's sister arrested for alleged plot to topple Indonesian govt
The six others were social activists Kivlan Zein, Adityawarman Thahar, Ratna Sarumpaet, Firza Huzein, Eko Santjojo and Alvin Indra, he said.
Sat Dec 03 2016
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