AWANI Tonight: Raising awareness on forgotten baby syndrome
Malaysia recorded three cases of children dying after being left in hot cars in 2023. Dubbed forgotten baby syndrome, lawyer Azira Aziz stresses the importance of practising empathy when dealing with such cases.
Tue Mar 05 2024
Forgotten Baby Syndrome (Part 3) — It Can Happen To Anyone
Forgotten Baby Syndrome refers to a phenomenon in which young children are mistakenly left in vehicles. Research has found that over 25% of parents with children under 3 have lost awareness of the child being present in the car at some point during the drive. In light of recent deaths involving young children left in cars, is this an issue for policymakers to address? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Professor Datuk Dr Zulkifli Ismail, Consultant Paediatrician & Chairperson of Positive Parenting.
Wed Feb 14 2024
Forgotten Baby Syndrome (Part 1) — Can A Campaign Help to Prevent Tragedies?
Forgotten Baby Syndrome refers to a phenomenon in which young children are mistakenly left in vehicles. Research has found that over 25% of parents with children under 3 have lost awareness of the child being present in the car at some point during the drive. In light of recent deaths involving young children left in cars, is this an issue for policymakers to address? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Anfaal Saari, Selangor State Executive Council Member for Women & Family Empowerment, Welfare, and the Care Economy.
Wed Feb 14 2024
Forgotten Baby Syndrome (Part 3) — It Can Happen To Anyone
Forgotten Baby Syndrome refers to a phenomenon in which young children are mistakenly left in vehicles. Research has found that over 25% of parents with children under 3 have lost awareness of the child being present in the car at some point during the drive. In light of recent deaths involving young children left in cars, is this an issue for policymakers to address? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Professor Datuk Dr Zulkifli Ismail, Consultant Paediatrician & Chairperson of Positive Parenting.
Wed Feb 14 2024
Train collision in Indonesia kills four, injures 42
Rescuers in Indonesia were battling to extricate two people trapped between railway cars after commuter trains collided.
Fri Jan 05 2024
'Ferrari' hopes to drive non-car lovers into theaters
The cast of director Michael Mann's Ferrari is keen to point out to audiences that the film is not just about cars and racing.
Sat Dec 23 2023
Floods, five killed as southern India braces for Cyclone Michaung
In Chennai, floodwaters swept away cars and submerged a runway, triggering the shutdown of one of India's busiest airports.
Tue Dec 05 2023
Judge finds evidence that Tesla, Musk knew about Autopilot defect
Elon Musk and other managers knew the Tesla's vehicles had a defective Autopilot system but still allowed the cars to be driven unsafely.
Wed Nov 22 2023
Robotaxi company Cruise withdraws all cars from San Francisco streets
The move was to regain trust while investigations are being carried out, after a Cruise driverless car dragged a woman several metres.
Wed Nov 15 2023
Nursery operators must alert parents if children are absent - Nancy
Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri stressed that enforcing SOP can reduce the duration children are left in cars, thereby minimising the risk of death.
Mon Nov 13 2023
Appeal to car manufacturers to help prevent child deaths in cars
We have had 3 deaths of young children in cars due to thermal injury in the past four to five weeks.
Thu Nov 09 2023
Former Miros DG pleads not guilty to falsifying documents
Datuk Dr Khairil Anwar Abu Kassim was charged with falsifying quotation documents for supply of 16 cars from Thailand to MIROS test lab.
Mon Oct 16 2023
Japan puts the brakes on lucrative used-car trade with Russia
The sanctions have driven down prices for second-hand cars in Japan and left brokers scrambling to send vehicles to other regions.
Mon Oct 02 2023
Two killed after lorry crashes into vehicles in Putrajaya
One of the lorries involved is believed to have crashed into several cars which were stopped to make way for a convoy.
Wed Sep 20 2023
At least 18 killed in Indian Himalayas as rain triggers landslides
Houses flattened by landslide, buses and cars hanging on the edge of precipices after roads gave way.
Mon Aug 14 2023
'Cukup sekadar boikot, jangan ganas dan melampau' - Na’im Mokhtar
Menteri di Jabatan Perdana Menteri (Hal Ehwal Agama), Datuk Mohd Na'im Mokhtar, menyarankan semua pihak agar sentiasa menjaga keharmonian dan perpaduan dalam bersolidariti kepada umat Palestin.
Fri Apr 19 2024
[TERKINI] Perkembangan terkini perang Iran-Israel
Fri Apr 19 2024
Mahkamah beri masa sebulan Yasin lantik peguam
Mahkamah Tinggi memberi masa sebulan kepada Yasin Sulaiman untuk melantik peguam bagi prosiding rayuan pihak pendakwaan terhadap pembebasannya.
Fri Apr 19 2024
AWANI Ringkas: Malaysia kecewa AS veto, halang PBB iktiraf Palestin
Ikuti rangkuman berita utama yang menjadi tumpuan sepanjang hari di Astro AWANI menerusi AWANI Ringkas.
Fri Apr 19 2024
AWANI Ringkas: Perang Iran-Israel
Ikuti rangkuman berita utama yang menjadi tumpuan sepanjang hari di Astro AWANI menerusi AWANI Ringkas.
Fri Apr 19 2024
Buang beras, tepung di tapak pelupusan sampah, bekas MP tampil beri penjelasan
Tular satu rakaman yang memaparkan puluhan kampit beras, tepung dan sardin dibuang di tapak pelupusan sampah berdekatan laluan pintasan Rumpun Makmur, Kampung Gunung Senyum, Temerloh, Pahang.
Fri Apr 19 2024
Kes tangkapan lelaki Israel: 10 ditahan semula di bawah Sosma
Tiga terdiri suspek utama iaitu Avitan dan pasangan suami isteri telah dituduh di mahkamah pada minggu lalu, manakala lima lagi dibebaskan.
Fri Apr 19 2024
Mahkamah batalkan sabitan bekas Presiden Maldives Abdulla Yameen
Mahkamah di Maldives membatalkan sabitan bekas Presiden Abdulla Yameen atas tuduhan rasuah pada Khamis.
Fri Apr 19 2024
Wanita cedera diragut ketika tunggang motosikal ke tempat kerja
Mangsa dilapor alami kerugian kira-kira RM3,000 selepas kehilangan beg yang berisi telefon bimbit jenis iPhone 14, dokumen peribadi dan wang tunai RM114.
Fri Apr 19 2024
"OIC dah tak bermakna, tak berguna dalam meredakan ketegangan"
Pandangan dikongsi Prof Dr Salawati Mat Basir, Pakar undang-undang antarabangsa, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM).
Fri Apr 19 2024