Consider This: Refugee Children - Early Education in Exile
The majority of refugee children in Malaysia struggle to access the early learning so crucial for their development. With the absence of a systematic approach, many refugee families and teachers are left navigating an under-resourced Early Childhood Education landscape—leaving refugee children behind their peers, threatening their developmental potential and future opportunities. To mark #WorldRefugeeDay2024 this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Kimberley Kong, Senior Lecturer, Early Childhood Education and Child Development at Universiti Sains Malaysia.
Thu Jun 20 2024
Unity must be promoted by all Malaysians - Halimah
She said Malaysians in general are united and this was proven by their capability to work and live in harmony even though they have different backgrounds.
Sat Apr 10 2021
11,000-year-old Perak Man finally has a face
A team of Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) researchers and 3D graphics expert from Brazil, Cicero Moraes, had used the 3D virtual reconstruction method to reconstruct the Perak Man's facial features.
Thu Feb 25 2021
Local artist dedicates sand sculpture in Langkawi to nation's frontliners
The sand sculpture, 3.048 metres long and 1.6764 metres high, was carved at the passenger ferry terminal in Kuah by Mohammad Ikhwan Ibrahim.
Tue Jan 05 2021
Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia first to adopt 'HAL' technology
Universiti Sains Malaysia Hospital, Kubang Kerian, is the first university hospital to offer Robotics Rehabilitation Services in Malaysia to help paralysed patients recover.
Tue Sep 29 2020
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
Murad: No racism and no hate speech in Malaysia
One cannot exactly put a finger on who entirely is to blame for the rise of racism in Malaysia, although the media does play a major role in contributing to it, said Prof Datuk Dr Ahmad Murad Merican
Sat Feb 03 2018
USM Prof: Academics Need Not Fear to Speak Out
Academics fear unnecessarily - first, their deans, then their vice-chancellors and third, the minister, says Universiti Sains Malaysia's (USM)Professor Datuk Dr Ahmad Murad Merican.
Sat Jan 06 2018
Not ready for this responsibility, big brother prays for miracle
Diagnosed with cancer only a week ago, she was admitted at Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia (HUSM) Kubang Kerian and now on life support machine.
Thu Jun 22 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
Annuar at IJN for follow-up treatment
UMNO Information chief Tan Sri Annuar Musa, who was admitted to Universiti Sains Malaysia Hospital (HUSM) in Kubang Kerian two days ago, has been discharged from the hospital today.
Mon Apr 03 2017
Annuar Musa recovering
Annuar who is also Ketereh member of Parliament, was still being treated at the hospital's Coronory intensive Care Unit and there was positive development of his condition.
Sun Apr 02 2017
Annuar Musa admitted to HUSM
Annuar, 61, who is Ketereh Member of Parliament, was rushed to the hospital by his older brother, Abdul Sattar Musa, after complaining of dizziness, chest pain and vomiting
Sat Apr 01 2017
Haze is back in Penang
The haze has started to blanket Penang skies and the condition is expected to last until mid-September due to the transitional period of the changing winds.
Thu Aug 18 2016
Palestinian student feels at home celebrating Ramadan in Malaysia
Mohamed Elhalabi feels like being in his own country here, especially during Ramadan, despite being thousand miles away from his loved ones.
Tue Jun 14 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