Consider This: Unicef in Gaza — Bearing Witness to Gaza's Child Survivors
On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to James Elder, spokesperson for the United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF. He has been to Gaza on humanitarian missions twice in the past six months, having returned from the latest mission in early April. He shares his firsthand witness account of the impact the war on Gaza has had on children and families.
Thu Apr 18 2024
AWANI Tonight: Ensuring quality education is accessible to all
The government must ensure quality pre-school education is accessible to all children in the country before making it mandatory, says Dr Lydia Foong from Taylor’s University.
Wed Apr 17 2024
ANALYSIS - Girls suffer most as Nigeria kidnap scourge hits school attendance
Millions of Nigerian children do not go to school, as mass school kidnappings increase dropout rates.
Sun Apr 14 2024
AWANI Tonight: Meta drawing criticism for lowering WhatsApp age limit
Meta is facing calls to reverse its decision to lower the minimum age limit for using WhatsApp from 16 to 13, following criticism it prioritised shareholder profits over children’s safety.
Fri Apr 12 2024
'He was ours' - Seattle remembers Kurt Cobain on 30th anniversary of his death
Fans were rooted in Kurt Cobain's own troubled childhood and personal unhappiness.
Mon Apr 08 2024
Another death due to heat stroke reported
Based on a brief report on hot weather status by NADMA, dated April 4, the new death on April 1 involved a three-year-old child in Kelantan.
Fri Apr 05 2024
Internet safety, connectivity among issues discussed at ministries' meeting
Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek said safeguarding children in the social media ecosystem remains a priority for the ministry.
Fri Apr 05 2024
Consider This: Unicef (Part 1) — Every Child Matters
1 child in every 5 are currently living in or fleeing from conflict zones, which has been contributing to unprecedented levels of forced displacement—children make up 41% of all displaced people. In the wake of an unprecedented surge in children's rights violations and abuses, the urgency to protect our most vulnerable is more pressing than ever before. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Sheema Sen Gupta, Director of the Child Protection Programme Group at Unicef.
Thu Apr 04 2024
Consider This: Unicef (Part 2) — Every Child Matters
1 child in every 5 are currently living in or fleeing from conflict zones, which has been contributing to unprecedented levels of forced displacement—children make up 41% of all displaced people. In the wake of an unprecedented surge in children's rights violations and abuses, the urgency to protect our most vulnerable is more pressing than ever before. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Sheema Sen Gupta, Director of the Child Protection Programme Group at Unicef.
Thu Apr 04 2024
Three 12-year-olds wounded in Finland school shooting, child suspect caught
The shooting took place at the Viertola school in Vantaa, a suburb of the capital Helsinki.
Tue Apr 02 2024
Child dies due to neglect: Couple pleads guilty
The couple faced imprisonment for up to 20 years and a fine of RM50,000 or both, if convicted.
Mon Apr 01 2024
AWANI Tonight: Additional SOPs in daycare centres to prevent abuse
New SOPs have been put in place to prevent child abuse and deaths in daycare centres, including an alert system created for centres in government buildings.
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Wed Mar 27 2024
AWANI Tonight: Govt tables first reading of constitutional amendments to citizen laws
The proposed amendment to Malaysia's citizenship laws was tabled for first reading in Dewan Rakyat with the long-awaited amendment to grant equal rights to children born overseas to Malaysian mothers.
Mon Mar 25 2024
Russians lower flags in mourning, suspects charged in deadly concert hall attack
Vladimir Putin pledges to punish all those behind the attack, in which 137 people were killed, including three children and 182 injured.
Mon Mar 25 2024
INSIGHT - In Gaza, starving children fill hospital wards as famine looms
There are widespread shortages of food, medicines and clean water in Gaza, doctors and aid agencies say.
Sat Mar 23 2024
Serangan ke atas kedutaan adalah satu deklarasi perang - Penganalisis
Sebarang bentuk serangan ke atas mana-mana kedutaan atau konsulat boleh ditafsirkan sebagai satu deklarasi perang.
Thu Apr 18 2024
Sabah raih pelaburan RM11.34 bilion pada tahun lepas - Tun Juhar
Sabah menerima pelaburan berjumlah RM11.34 bilion pada tahun lepas, sekali gus menjadikannya negeri ketujuh meraih pelaburan tertinggi di negara ini.
Thu Apr 18 2024
Banjir Dubai: Pengembara Malaysia turut terkesan
Menurut laporan media Emiriah Arab Bersatu (UAE) dilanda hujan lebat sejak lewat Isnin hingga Selasa malam, mengatasi rekod sejak data mula dikumpulkan pada 1949.
Thu Apr 18 2024
Pasaran getah Malaysia ditutup rendah bagi tiga hari berturut-turut
Pada 5 petang, harga rujukan MRB bagi SMR 20 fizikal berada pada 765 sen sekilogram manakala lateks pukal pada 735 sen sekilogram.
Thu Apr 18 2024
AWANI Ringkas: Harga benih padi | Hilang kad pengenalan
Ikuti rangkuman berita utama yang menjadi tumpuan sepanjang hari di Astro AWANI menerusi AWANI Ringkas.
Thu Apr 18 2024
Bursa Malaysia ditutup tinggi susulan sentimen yang bertambah baik
Pada 5 petang, FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) naik 4.34 mata atau 0.28 peratus kepada 1,544.76 daripada paras penutup 1,540.42 pada Rabu.
Thu Apr 18 2024
Ringgit terus ditutup tinggi berbanding dolar AS
Pada 6 petang, ringgit meningkat kepada 4.7840/7870 berbanding dolar AS daripada paras penutup 4.7910/7950 pada Rabu.
Thu Apr 18 2024
AWANI 7:45 [18/04/2024] – Empat letusan sehari | Setuju secara dasar | Misi ke Gaza | Kutipan cecah lebih RM1 juta
- Gunung Ruang meletus, Indonesia keluar amaran tertinggi, MetMalaysia pantau
- Kerajaan setuju peruntukan pembangkang, PN tengok syarat dulu
- Gaza Kami Datang, 19 aktivitis Malaysia berlepas ke Istanbul
- Sheriff ucap terima kasih, tayangan awal kutip RM1juta
- Kerajaan setuju peruntukan pembangkang, PN tengok syarat dulu
- Gaza Kami Datang, 19 aktivitis Malaysia berlepas ke Istanbul
- Sheriff ucap terima kasih, tayangan awal kutip RM1juta
Thu Apr 18 2024
Menara Merdeka 118 terima pensijilan LEED Platinum
PNBMV berkata pensijilan LEED mengiktiraf pematuhan projek itu selari dengan kriteria yang digariskan dalam sistem penarafan LEED.
Thu Apr 18 2024
Pemandu teksi cedera disamun empat penjenayah menyamar sebagai penumpang
Teksi jenis Proton Iswara milik mangsa berusia 72 tahun itu, turut dilarikan kumpulan penyamun tersebut, selain dompet dan barangan peribadi lain.
Thu Apr 18 2024