Early intervention can make a difference in Alzheimer's prevention
People with mild cognitive impairment may be aware they have a problem and the signs may also be obvious to family members or friends.
Tue Sep 21 2021
MOSTI allocates almost RM60 mln for COVID-19 vaccine R&D
Ahmad Amzad said of the total allocation, RM54 million was allocated to the Malaysia Genome Institute while RM2.5 million was for the research team to develop vaccines using the mRNA technology.
Sat Sep 18 2021
National Recovery Plan: Monthly assistance via e-wallet can help boost economy - Economist
Anuar said the proposed move reflected a two-pronged strategy that would assist the people as well as boosting local businesses.
Wed Jun 16 2021
New vice chancellors for UPM, UPSI to be announced soon - MOHE
The new vice-chancellors (VCs) for Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) and Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) will be announced soon, the Higher Education Ministry (MOHE) said in a statement today.
Tue Jun 08 2021
Five Malaysian research varsities listed in top 200 universities
The five universities are Universiti Malaya (UM), Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) and Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM).
Wed Jun 10 2020
2,362 central zone university students return home in the south
The public universities involved were UPM, UIAM, UiTM, UKM, UM, UPNM and UTM KL.
Tue May 05 2020
Pets found positive for COVID-19 must be quarantined
Pets owned by private individuals which have been confirmed positive for COVID-19 must be isolated and quarantined for 14 days for monitoring purposes.
Thu Apr 09 2020
AirAsia unveils UPM livery on its aircraft
The livery depicting the words "Universiti Putra Malaysia", its motto "With Knowledge We Serve" and icon were painted on AirAsia's Airbus A320-200 aircraft with the registration number 9MAQD.
Tue Sep 12 2017
Hari Raya not ticket to 'eat as you like'
Hard as it is to resist traditional Malay fare like lemang, rendang, ketupat and lontong, it is best not to overindulge as "our body would not take kindly to it."
Fri Jun 23 2017
All five Malaysian research universities listed in ASEAN's top 10 universities
He said Universiti Malaya (UM) was ranked third of ASEAN's best universities, while Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) and Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) were ranked fourth and fifth, respectively.
Thu Jun 15 2017
Ministry mulls using 'PadiU Putra' padi seeds to raise output - Tajuddin
The Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Ministry is mulling over the possibility of using high technology padi seeds produced by Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) to raise padi output.
Sat Feb 11 2017
Pokemon Go causes people to neglect their duties - UPM professor
Prof Datuk Dr Mohammad Shatar Sabran, a professor at the Faculty of Human Ecology, UPM, said Pokemon Go could cause one to become complacent.
Thu Aug 11 2016
Veteran actor Aziz Singah laid to rest in Rembau
His body arrived here at 11am after funeral prayers were carried out at the Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) Mosque, Serdang, Selangor at 8am.
Sat Jul 02 2016
Government prepared to give more power to public universities - Najib
The government is prepared to give more power to public universities with regard to appointments, promotions and financial management and must be accompanied by accountability, Datuk Seri Najib Razak.
Mon Sep 07 2015
Malaysians urged set aside political ideologies and fly the 'Jalur Gemilang'
Political ideologies should not be an obstacle and must be set aside by Malaysians to fly the Jalur Gemilang (national flag) and express love for the nation.
Wed Aug 26 2015
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
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