Iranian notice of attack may have dampened escalation risks
Most of the hundreds of drones and missiles launched by Iran in a retaliatory strike were downed before reaching Israeli territory.
Mon Apr 15 2024
Middle East conflict: BNM ready to ensure orderly market condition
BNM will closely monitor conditions in the financial markets and will manage any risks arising from heightened financial market volatility.
Mon Apr 15 2024
AWANI Review: Beyond algorithms: ensuring responsible AI practices
From deep fakes to biases, AI carries substantial risks if not used responsibly. Paul Burton of IBM Asia Pacific discusses the process of developing and implementing responsible AI tools.
Sat Apr 13 2024
The war in Gaza risks pulling in Hezbollah and Lebanon
Hezbollah has deployed along the entire Lebanese-Israeli border, plunging southern Lebanon and northern Israel into a state of informal war.
Fri Apr 12 2024
[COLUMNIST] Addressing the socioeconomic gaps in nutrition transition on health
Socioeconomic inequalities, including income, education, housing instability, etc., pose a significant risk for poor dietary choices.
Mon Apr 08 2024
Polis kenal pasti identiti lima sekeluarga dihanyut arus deras ketika menjala
Yang masih hilang ialah ibunya yang dikenali sebagai Juliana, 38, dan adik perempuan bongsunya, Riska Amelia, empat tahun.
Sun Mar 31 2024
How can a state make people stateless?
The stateless Rohingya community with no rights remains the worlds most vulnerable and at high risk of exploitation.
Fri Mar 29 2024
Indonesia seeks more proof that Javan tiger may no longer be extinct
The Javan and Bali tigers have been declared extinct by the IUCN, the global authority on wildlife extinction risk.
Fri Mar 29 2024
Indonesia losing candidate Anies tells court election was fraught with interference
Anies Baswedan the Court that after two decades of direct elections, Indonesia was at risk of sliding into its authoritarian past.
Wed Mar 27 2024
AWANI Tonight: UN adopts first global artificial intelligence resolution
The United Nations General Assembly has unanimously adopted the first global resolution on artificial intelligence, with the aim to safeguard human rights, protect personal data, and monitor AI for risks.
Fri Mar 22 2024
Consider This: Google - AI Skills for Malaysian Youth, AI Tools for Govt
New initiatives have been announced between Google and the Government of Malaysia, focusing on youth upskilling and enhancing public service delivery. However the intersection of cloud-based, AI-powered tools and public governance raises questions of how Governments can mitigate risks while instilling public confidence over new technologies. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Karan Bhatia, Global Head of Government Affairs and Public Policy at Google.
Fri Mar 22 2024
UN adopts first global artificial intelligence resolution
The resolution encourages countries to safeguard human rights, protect personal data, and monitor AI for risks.
Fri Mar 22 2024
Consider This: Commonwealth Games (Part 2) - Reputational Risks of Hosting Mega Events
Malaysia’s Olympic Council has received a formal invitation from the Commonwealth Games Federation to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games. This after the Australian state of Victoria paid the equivalent of RM1.2 billion to pull out as hosts of the next Games, citing projected cost overruns. The CGF’s invitation to Malaysia comes with an offer of £100 million (RM600 million). No decision on the offer has been made yet, however the Government says it will scrutinise the details before making a final decision, but reactions from industry stakeholders have been mixed. Should Malaysia host the 2026 Commonwealth Games? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Christopher Raj, sports analyst and former journalist. He is also a media, marketing & public relations expert.
Mon Mar 18 2024
Are you sitting too long in your office job? South African study offers some health tips
Physical inactivity is the leading modifiable risk factor for cardiometabolic diseases and all-cause mortality.
Sun Mar 17 2024
Plastic lodged in arteries may be linked to higher risk of heart disease and death
The finding of microplastics and nanoplastics in plaque is "a breakthrough discovery," Dr. Philip Landrigan reveals.
Sat Mar 16 2024
Badminton: Sze Fei-Nur Izzuddin lonjak empat anak tangga
Goh Sze Fei-Nur Izzuddin Rumsani, mempamerkan peningkatan ketara dalam ranking dunia selepas muncul naib juara Kejohanan Badminton Asia.
Wed Apr 17 2024
Kerajaan tetap kurangkan pengurangan subsidi petrol - Laporan
Subsidi petrol akan dikurangkan tahun ini dalam usaha menurunkan defisit fiskal negara, kata Menteri Ekonomi, Rafizi Ramli.
Wed Apr 17 2024
Pemandu wanita maut nahas tiga kenderaan
Seorang wanita maut dalam nahas tiga kenderaan di Jalan Pontian Lama, Iskandar Puteri pada Selasa.
Wed Apr 17 2024
Tiada akta sewa, pemilik rumah cenderung kaut untung - Pakar
Dr Suraya Ismail dari Khazanah Research Institute (KRI) menyeru untuk pembentukan Akta Sewa untuk melindungi penghuni dan memastikan kelestarian kehidupan bandar.
Wed Apr 17 2024
7 juri dipilih dalam bicara kes wang sogok yang dihadapi Trump
Tujuh juri dipilih dalam perbicaraan kes wang sogok Donald Trump di New York, perbicaraan jenayah pertama terhadap bekas presiden Amerika Syarikat.
Wed Apr 17 2024
Pengawal peribadi selamat jalani pembedahan
Pengawal peribadi yang ditembak di balai ketibaan KLIA selesai menjalani pembedahan di Hospital Cyberjaya.
Wed Apr 17 2024
Warga emas jatuh motosikal maut digilis treler
Seorang lelaki warga emas maut digilis sebuah lori treler selepas terjatuh dari motosikal yang ditungganginya dalam kemalangan di Jalan Gangsa, Mergong, di sini pada Rabu.
Ketua Balai Bomba dan Penyelamat (BBP) Alor Setar, Timbalan Penguasa Bomba II Ahmad Naufal Abdullah berkata, pihaknya menerima panggilan berhubung kemalangan itu pada jam 10 pagi.
Ketua Balai Bomba dan Penyelamat (BBP) Alor Setar, Timbalan Penguasa Bomba II Ahmad Naufal Abdullah berkata, pihaknya menerima panggilan berhubung kemalangan itu pada jam 10 pagi.
Wed Apr 17 2024
[TERKINI] 'Boy Tiger' terlepas hukuman mati
Seorang bekas kontraktor terlepas daripada hukuman mati apabila Mahkamah Rayuan menggantikan hukuman itu dengan penjara 35 tahun atas kesalahan membunuh anak tirinya yang berusia tiga tahun, hampir enam tahun lepas.
Wed Apr 17 2024
Kes najib cabar kewujudan titah adendum, secara dalam kamar
Media tidak dibenarkan membuat liputan kes Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak yang memohon kebenaran untuk memulakan semakan kehakiman, bagi mencabar kewujudan perintah tambahan dikatakan telah diperkenan oleh Yang di-Pertuan Agong ke-16 supaya bekas perdana menteri itu, menjalani baki enam tahun penjara di bawah tahanan di rumah.
Wed Apr 17 2024
Bekas eksekutif pentadbiran didakwa pecah amanah wang syarikat lebih RM100,000
Seorang bekas eksekutif pentadbiran sebuah syarikat perunding berhadapan lima pertuduhan pecah amanah wang syarikat lebih RM100,000.
Wed Apr 17 2024