Plogging brings positive impact on environmental sustainability - Nik Nazmi
Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said this activity could also cultivate a sense of unity and appreciation for nature conservation among the people.
Mon Apr 22 2024
Consider This: Agrifood Smallholders — Understanding the Landscape and Challenges
In the heart of Malaysia's agrifood landscape lies a crucial yet vulnerable group: smallholders. These individuals face mounting challenges in the face of climate change and the growing need for sustainability practices in agrifood production, which may leave the smallholders vulnerable -- with women smallholders being disproportionately impacted. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Teoh Ai Ni and Nik Syafiah Anis Nik Sharifulden, Research Associates at Khazanah Research Institute.
Fri Apr 19 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
Sultan Nazrin Shah emphasises education to empower Ummah
His Royal Highness also emphasises environmental sustainability, a topic which he often touched on in his speeches.
Wed Jan 31 2024
Warga emas maut langgar penghadang besi di Gua Musang
Seorang lelaki warga emas maut selepas kenderaan dipandunya terlanggar penghadang besi di Jalan Persiaran Raya susur Taman Damar, Gua Musang.
Thu Apr 25 2024
Tun Abdullah dimasukkan ke IJN, dalam keadaan stabil - Keluarga
Keadaan Abdullah dilaporkan stabil dan masih dirawat di Unit Penjagaan Koronari (Coronary Care Unit).
Thu Apr 25 2024
[TERKINI] Tun Abdullah dimasukkan ke IJN, keadaan stabil
Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi telah dimasukkan ke Institut Jantung Negara pada Rabu kerana mengalami Small Spontaneous Pneumothorax.
Thu Apr 25 2024
[TERKINI] UM mohon maaf, ambil tindakan segera tangani situasi
Universiti Malaya kesal dengan kenyataan kontroversi penceramah jemputan warga asing yang tidak menghormati sentimen masyarakat seperti tular dalam laman media sosial.
Thu Apr 25 2024
Malaysia-Jepun tekad perkukuh kerjasama dalam sektor pembinaan
Menteri Kerja Raya Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi berkata perjanjian persefahaman dapat membuka peluang kepada pemain sektor pembinaan Malaysia meneroka pasaran Jepun selaras dengan pelaksanaan Perjanjian Komprehensif dan Progresif bagi Perkongsian Trans-Pasifik (CPTPP) dengan kedua-dua negara adalah ahlinya.
Thu Apr 25 2024
Hati-hati akaun fleksibel, guna sewaktu persaraan - Pakar
Pencarum seharusnya lebih berhati-hati dan merancangan kewangan dengan lebih baik susulan pengenalan akuan fleksibel Kwsp yang baharu.
Thu Apr 25 2024
Panel lima hakim Mahkamah Rayuan akan dengar permohonan Muhyiddin
Muhyiddin memohon bagi mendapatkan kebenaran menyemak keputusan panel sebelum ini yang mengembalikan semula empat pertuduhan salah guna kuasa membabitkan RM232.5 juta terhadapnya.
Thu Apr 25 2024
Dua maut kereta terbabas dan terbalik di Kuala Krai
Seorang lelaki dan wanita maut dalam kemalangan membabitkan sebuah kereta jenis Honda di Jalan Gua Musang-Kuala Krai dekat Kampung Pahi, pada Rabu.
Thu Apr 25 2024
MCMC kesan individu salah guna AI, sunting gambar aib - Fahmi
Langkah itu bertujuan membolehkan tindakan tegas diambil serta memastikan keselamatan pengguna dalam talian khususnya kanak-kanak, terjamin.
Thu Apr 25 2024
[TERKINI] Mahkamah: Suspek tembak KLIA dituduh cuba bunuh isteri
Lelaki yang melepaskan tembakan di Balai Ketibaan Terminal 1 Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Kuala Lumpur (KLIA) didakwa lagi hari ini di Mahkamah Sesyen di sini atas dua pertuduhan termasuk cuba membunuh isterinya.
Thu Apr 25 2024