Consider This: Children (Part 3) - Mitigating Risks of Social Media Exposure
Calls for stricter enforcement to keep children off social media comes after the US Congress started hearings over how children have been harmed or died from the abuse they encountered on these platforms. To what extent does this warrant regulatory intervention in Malaysia? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Benjamin Loh, senior lecturer at Taylor’s University School of Media and Communication, and director of the Impact Lab for Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions.
Tue Feb 27 2024
Consider This: Children (Part 2) - When Kids Are Content Creators & Consumers
Children below 13 have been found to have accounts on social media platforms, despite guidelines explicitly stating that users must be 13 years and older to have an account. What are the implications of children's increasing engagement with influencers on social media or exposure to inappropriate content? Is there a need for policymakers to address this? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Mediha Mahmood, CEO of the Malaysian Communication and Multimedia Content Forum (CMCF).
Tue Feb 27 2024
Consider This: Children (Part 1) - Effects of Excessive Screen Time on Kids
Children and adolescents in Malaysia today are spending more time than ever using screens and social media, with the number of hours spent online having risen sharply since the pandemic. What are the potential health impacts of early exposure and excessive usage of screen-based media among young children? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Catherine Thamarai Arumugam, Public Health Medicine Specialist and Medical Lecturer with the Department of Social & Preventive Medicine at Universiti Malaya’s Faculty of Medicine.
Tue Feb 27 2024
Screen time and ADHD: Looking for the connection
Research suggests that excessive screen time can harm childrens cognitive development, but how much is too much?
Sat Oct 28 2023
Screen time for children: How much is too much?
From smartphones to gaming consoles, screens are everywhere. But how much is too much for your child's well-being?
Thu Mar 09 2023
Jangan biarkan anak ralit, 'screen time' ada hadnya
Biarlah orang kata kita mak ayah yang tidak percayakan anak asalkan kita tidak menyesal di kemudian hari.
Sat Jan 15 2022
4 hours of television per day increases the risk of sleep apnea
The researchers particularly focused on data regarding physical activity, screens and the presence of sleep apnea.
Fri Aug 13 2021
Massive rise in use of gadgets, screen time among children worrying
Psychiatrists are seeing more cases of young patients who are hooked on gadgets such as smartphones, tablets and computers.
Tue Jul 13 2021
Limit your use of screens, learn from sophrology: practical ways to enjoy more restful sleep
Sleep experts recommend that you cut down on stimulants, including coffee, sodas and energy drinks, from 2 PM in the afternoon.
Sat Sep 19 2020
Apple sangkal dakwaan New York Times tentang isu ketagihan iPhone
The New York Times sebelum ini melaporkan bahawa Apple 'bertarung dengan app yang melawan ketagihan iPhone' yang diterbitkan oleh akhbar itu pada April 27. Isu sebenar adalah keselamatan kata Apple
Mon Apr 29 2019
I'm beating my smartphone addiction
I started experimenting with discomfort. That's when I lost the Facebook and Twitter apps, which were eating up most of my screen time.
Mon Sep 04 2017
Study suggests mothers of young children should cut down on screen time
The researchers suggest that mothers of young children could try a "digital detox" to limit their screen time.
Wed May 25 2016
Iran's most expensive film is about the prophet Muhammad, but he won't get screen time
Majid Majidi's "Muhammad" is a movie about prophet Muhammad. And no, you will not be able to see his face.
Sun Feb 01 2015
PRK KKB: MIPP jamin PN akan terima undi terbesar kaum India
Punithan berkata, pihak lawan dilihat mula menunjukkan kebimbangan dan rasa takut dengan kekuatan yang dimiliki PN ketika ini.
Thu Apr 25 2024
Akaun Fleksibel KWSP bantu penuhi keperluan kecemasan pencarum - Pakar
Ia merupakan antara alternatif KWSP untuk memenuhi keperluan dan dana kecemasan pencarum dalam mendepani cabaran menjalani kehidupan sebelum bersara.
Thu Apr 25 2024
Trend kenaikan harga emas di Malaysia mungkin berkekalan - Penganalisis
Trend kenaikan harga emas di Malaysia mungkin akan berterusan, didorong oleh gabungan pelbagai faktor ekonomi global dan gelagat pelabur.
Thu Apr 25 2024
Capital A akan jual 100 peratus kepentingan dalam AirAsia Aviation Group, AirAsia dengan harga RM6.8 bilion
Ia memeterai perjanjian jual beli saham bersyarat dengan AAG untuk menjual AAAGL bernilai RM3 bilion manakala AAB dengan harga RM3.8 bilion.
Thu Apr 25 2024
Jawatankuasa RTG pertimbang senaraikan Nurul Izzah dalam program Fast Track RTG
Hannah berkata segala keputusan mengenai program berkenaan akan dibincangkan dan diputuskan bersama jawatankuasa program.
Thu Apr 25 2024
KWSP: Mengimbangi mandat persaraan dan sokongan kelangsungan ekonomi ahli - Pakar
Mohd Afzanizam menegaskan bahawa KWSP bukan satu-satunya organisasi yang bertanggungjawab dari segi menambah baik kehidupan masyarakat.
Thu Apr 25 2024
CAP minta kerajaan pertimbang tubuh Suruhanjaya Amal Malaysia
Mohideen berkata suruhanjaya itu pernah dicadangkan oleh bekas Timbalan Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Wan Azizah Wan Ismail pada 2020.
Thu Apr 25 2024
Pos Malaysia yakin catat keputusan kewangan lebih baik di masa hadapan
Ia antara lain menyasarkan pengoptimuman sumber dan mengurangkan risiko berkaitan trend penurunan jumlah mel untuk menyokong pertumbuhan.
Thu Apr 25 2024
SPR India tuntut maklum balas aduan terhadap Modi, Rahul Gandhi
Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya India hari ini memaklumkan pihaknya sudah meminta maklum balas daripada parti pemerintah Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) dan parti pembangkang, Kongres.
Thu Apr 25 2024
Penguin maharaja berdepan kepupusan akibat pencairan ais
Spesies penguin terbesar di dunia, penguin maharaja terus berdepan ancaman apabila habitatnya terjejas akibat perubahan iklim. Selain pernah disifatkan bakal pupus menjelang tahun 2050, saintis dari Pusat Penyelidikan British Antarctic Survey pada Khamis memberitahu perubahan iklim memberi kesan terhadap kecairan ais di wilayah beku Antartika yang menjadi habitat buat koloni penguin maharaja.
Thu Apr 25 2024