AWANI Tonight: Building climate resilient communities
With the effects of climate change worsening over time, Junior Cho of Zurich Malaysia shares about building sustainable communities that are climate-resilient through the Urban Climate Resilience Programme.
Thu Apr 18 2024
AWANI Tonight: EU to spend 3.5 bil Euros to protect ocean, environment
The European Union will spend 3.5 billion Euros to protect the ocean and promote sustainability through a series of initiatives this year, from fighting marine pollution to supporting sustainable fisheries.
Tue Apr 16 2024
Consider This: Sustainable Education (Part 1) — ESD, Education for Sustainable Development
As the world grapples with pressing environmental issues and the urgency to achieve sustainable development goals, the role of education in fostering a culture of sustainability has never been more critical. How do we ensure that environmental and sustainability education is integrated into all levels of formal and informal education efforts, and involves students, teachers, and administrators, and everyone in the ecosystem? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Tan Hui Shim, Associate Director of Strategy and Social Mobilisation for WWF-Malaysia and Dr Subarna Sivapalan, Associate Professor and Head of the School of Education at University of Nottingham Malaysia. She is also the Lead of the Malaysia Office for the UNESCO Chair in International Education and Development.
Mon Apr 15 2024
Consider This: Sustainable Education (Part 2) — Embedding Sustainability in Malaysian Education
As the world grapples with pressing environmental issues and the urgency to achieve sustainable development goals, the role of education in fostering a culture of sustainability has never been more critical. How do we ensure that environmental and sustainability education is integrated into all levels of formal and informal education efforts, and involves students, teachers, and administrators, and everyone in the ecosystem? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Tan Hui Shim, Associate Director of Strategy and Social Mobilisation for WWF-Malaysia and Dr Subarna Sivapalan, Associate Professor and Head of the School of Education at University of Nottingham Malaysia. She is also the Lead of the Malaysia Office for the UNESCO Chair in International Education and Development.
Mon Apr 15 2024
Govt to develop specific indicators to measure food security level - DPM Fadillah
The government agreed to develop indicators to measure the country's food security level, among other initiatives.
Tue Apr 02 2024
Driving sustainable industrial transformation
Explore how ABB, a global leader in electrification and automation, revolutionizes industries with its diverse portfolio of products and solutions. Learn about their commitment to sustainability, including carbon emission reduction targets and initiatives to drive energy transition in Asia, particularly Malaysia. Join President of ABB’s Energy Industries in Asia, Anders Maltesen for the insights.
Tue Apr 02 2024
Singapore's race to self-sufficiency in Malaysia water stoush
Building tensions between S'pore and M'sia over its water agreement are setting both on a collision course over scarcity and sustainability.
Fri Mar 29 2024
AWANI Tonight: Govt to continue monitoring hot spell, ready to take action
The Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Ministry will continue to monitor the hot spell in the country to take prompt action when needed.
Fri Mar 15 2024
Building tomorrow's leadership, imperatives for sustainable governance in ASEAN
The 2024 ASEAN Board Trends Report, compiled from insights gathered from 335 respondents representing boards and C-Suite executives across the region, provides a comprehensive overview of the current landscape of sustainability leadership within ASEAN boards. President and Chief Executive Officer, Institute of Corporate Directors Malaysia (ICDM), Michele Kythe Lim, delves into how boards are navigating the intricate terrain of sustainability, discerning agendas that hold paramount importance to their businesses and addressing primary concerns at the forefront of organizational attention.
Wed Mar 13 2024
It's About YOUth: Harnessing the power of children's stories
How can children's literature be used to spark discussion on sustainability, health and social issues? Stockholm University’s Elina Druker and Architects of Diversity’s Neila Maryam explore the power of stories, and ways to cultivate the habit of reading.
Fri Mar 08 2024
Niaga SPOTLIGHT: Environmental Economics & Climate Action
The Malaysian government is calling on the private sector to view decarbonisation as an essential long-term corporate strategy to help boost economic growth while the nation shifts away from fossil fuels.
Associate Professor Dr Santha Chenayah Ramu, Department of Economics, Universiti Malaya and Melissa Tan, Climate Action & Sustainability Advocate feature in this Niaga Spotlight discussion on how both big business and the average Malaysian consumer can take action to ensure Malaysia’s green future through Environmental Economics.
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Associate Professor Dr Santha Chenayah Ramu, Department of Economics, Universiti Malaya and Melissa Tan, Climate Action & Sustainability Advocate feature in this Niaga Spotlight discussion on how both big business and the average Malaysian consumer can take action to ensure Malaysia’s green future through Environmental Economics.
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Fri Mar 01 2024
Oil Palm industry needs to be revamped to be more sustainable - Johari
The oil palm industry in Malaysia needs to be revamped, including ensuring the involvement of all related parties, to guarantee the sustainability of the sector in the future.
Thu Feb 29 2024
AWANI Tonight: Empowering the next generation through reading
How can children’s books empower the next generation to act on social issues, health and sustainability? United Nations’ Karima El Korri and Teach For Malaysia’s Loh Ken Ming discuss the potential of reading.
Mon Feb 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Fostering Innovation Ecosystems in the Palm Oil Industry: A Global Imperative
Through technology, collaboration, and a focus on local well-being, the palm oil industry can advance toward sustainability.
Thu Feb 08 2024
AWANI Tonight: The role of nuclear power in Malaysia’s energy mix
Jailani Mustafa, CEO of eCEOs, reflects on the challenges of relying solely on renewable energy sources and stresses the importance of kickstarting a national nuclear energy programme now.
Wed Feb 07 2024
Mangsa serangan buaya boleh minta bantuan tabung JKM - Nancy
Mangsa serangan buaya atau binatang buas boleh memohon bantuan daripada Jabatan Kebajikan Masyarakat (JKM) menerusi Tabung Bantuan Mangsa Serangan Binatang Buas.
Fri Apr 19 2024
Iran nafi diserang Israel, anggap propaganda media Barat
Pegawai Kerajaan Iran mendakwa mendakwa, ia hanyalah sebahagian daripada propaganda media barat, untuk mengelirukan pandangan dunia.
Fri Apr 19 2024
AWANI Ringkas: Beras dibuang sebab telah rosak, tidak selamat
Ikuti rangkuman berita utama yang menjadi tumpuan sepanjang hari di Astro AWANI menerusi AWANI Ringkas.
Fri Apr 19 2024
[INFOGRAFIK] Letusan Gunung Ruang
Berikut adalah info berkenaan dengan letusan Gunung Ruang di Wilayah Sulawesi Utara.
Fri Apr 19 2024
Kanak-kanak perempuan 8 tahun cedera dipercayai jadi mangsa buli anak jiran
Polis mengesahkan menerima laporan kejadian kanak-kanak berusia lapan tahun, dipercayai menjadi mangsa buli anak jiran di Hulu Langat, di sini baru-baru ini.
Fri Apr 19 2024
Perang Iran-Israel, kesan kepada geopolitik Asia Barat
Penasihat Kehormat, Humanitarian Care Malaysia (MyCARE), Prof Madya Dr Hafidzi Mohd Noor memberikan analisis semasa mengenai perang Iran dan Israel serta kesannya kepada geopolitik di Asia Barat.
Fri Apr 19 2024
Colombia bergelut masalah air, takungan negara kering
Rakyat di seluruh Colombia bergelut dengan catuan air apabila takungan di negara itu kering.
Menurut National Interconnected System XM, takungan di Colombia telah jatuh mendadak kepada paras di bawah 28.75% daripada kapasitinya.
Menurut National Interconnected System XM, takungan di Colombia telah jatuh mendadak kepada paras di bawah 28.75% daripada kapasitinya.
Fri Apr 19 2024
Ketua tentera Kenya maut dalam nahas helikopter
Ketua tentera Kenya, Francis Ogolla, meninggal dunia dalam nahas helikopter di bahagian barat negara itu pada Khamis.
Perkara itu diumumkan Presiden Kenya, William Ruto dalam ucapan yang disiarkan di televisyen.
Perkara itu diumumkan Presiden Kenya, William Ruto dalam ucapan yang disiarkan di televisyen.
Fri Apr 19 2024
Jangan panik berita palsu tsunami di Sulawesi - BASARNAS
Susulan amaran tsunami yang dikeluarkan Badan Geologi Kementerian Tenaga dan Sumber Daya Mineral Indonesia di Sulawesi akibat letusan Gunung Ruang.
Pegawai Komunikasi Badan Nasional Pencarian dan Pertolongan (BASARNAS) Manado, Feri Ariyanto menasihatkan kepada penduduk Indonesia dan negara sekitar supaya tidak panik dengan berita palsu di media sosial.
Pegawai Komunikasi Badan Nasional Pencarian dan Pertolongan (BASARNAS) Manado, Feri Ariyanto menasihatkan kepada penduduk Indonesia dan negara sekitar supaya tidak panik dengan berita palsu di media sosial.
Fri Apr 19 2024
Ruang udara Sulawesi merbahaya, buat penerbangan dan manusia
Penutupan lapangan terbang dan ruang udara bagi penerbangan komersial di Sulawesi dan kawasan terjejas adalah berpandukan kepada arahan pihak berkuasa Indonesia.
Justeru Pegawai Komunikasi Badan Nasional Pencarian dan Pertolongan (BASARNAS) Manado, menasihatkan orang ramai patuh kepada arahan, kerana abu volkano yang terlepas di udara adalah merbahaya, terutamanya hubungan secara terus kepada manusia.
Justeru Pegawai Komunikasi Badan Nasional Pencarian dan Pertolongan (BASARNAS) Manado, menasihatkan orang ramai patuh kepada arahan, kerana abu volkano yang terlepas di udara adalah merbahaya, terutamanya hubungan secara terus kepada manusia.
Fri Apr 19 2024