UN: Water fuelling conflict as 2.2 billion people lack clean drinking water
Increasing water scarcity can fuel conflicts around the world, the United Nations has warned.
Fri Mar 22 2024
More Israeli hostages expected to be freed after Gaza truce extended
The truce agreement allowed more aid trucks into Gaza, where the population faces shortages of food, fuel, drinking water and medicine.
Tue Nov 28 2023
Rising bottled water consumption signals safe drinking water goal is under threat, says UN think tank
The rise in bottled water consumption reflects decades of limited progress in and many failures of public water supply systems.
Fri Mar 17 2023
Eating one wild fish same as a month of drinking tainted water: Study
Eating just one freshwater fish equalled drinking water with PFOS at 48 parts per trillion for a month, the researchers calculated.
Sun Jan 22 2023
Egyptian-British hunger striker's family say they received 'proof of life' letter
Abd el-Fattah, who has been on hunger strike against his detention and prison conditions for more than 220 days, had resumed drinking water.
Tue Nov 15 2022
MOH to introduce Drinking Water Quality Act
MOH is planning to introduce the Drinking Water Quality Act (DWQA) soon as a measure to further fortify protection against health hazards due to unsafe drinking water.
Thu Apr 07 2022
Some money services reopen in Tonga, drinking water the priority
Tongans queued for limited money services that were restored in the Pacific island's capital today.
Sat Jan 22 2022
Drinking water, ash big concern as Tonga damage after tsunami
Australia and New Zealand sent surveillance flights on Monday to assess damage in Tonga.
Mon Jan 17 2022
Spanish engineers extract drinking water from thin air
A Spanish company has devised a system to extract drinking water from thin air to supply arid regions where people are in desperate need.
Wed Aug 04 2021
MOH: Recalled 'Meadows' bottled water not sold here
Preliminary check by Health Ministry (MOH) on the batch of Meadows bottled drinking water from Malaysia which has been recalled from the Singaporean market found that it was not sold in this country.
Mon Dec 07 2020
Moon richer in water than once thought
If this water could be extracted, it could give astronauts travelling to the Moon and beyond access to drinking water.
Tue Oct 27 2020
Israeli billionaire hopes to bring water to parched Gaza
Georgian-Israeli billionaire Michael Mirilashvili wants to deliver hundreds of generators that produce drinking water out of thin air.
Wed May 06 2020
Trump blames Puerto Ricans for slow hurricane response
Eleven days after the devastating storm wiped out power, water and communications systems, more than half of the 3.4 million people on the island do not have access to drinking water.
Sun Oct 01 2017
Drinking more water could be a factor in weight management
Drinking more water could be an easy but overlooked way of helping to manage weight for obese individuals according to a new study by the University of Michigan.
Tue Jul 12 2016
Rains or not, India faces drinking water crisis
As large swathes of drought-devastated India desperately wait for the monsoon rains to arrive, one village in the dry, hot north is flush with water.
Tue Jun 28 2016
Malaysia jadi negara contoh ‘best practice’ perkembangan digital, teknologi AI
Malaysia dijadikan salah satu negara contoh yang mempunyai best practice bagi memastikan aspirasi digital dan teknologi Kecerdasan Buatan (AI) dapat dijayakan.
Sat May 18 2024
KBS mahu pencarian bakat sukan diteruskan di peringkat negeri
Kementerian Belia dan Sukan (KBS) mahu program pencarian dan pembangunan bakat dilakukan secara berterusan di peringkat negeri khususnya bagi sukan yang mampu menyumbang pingat di pentas antarabangsa.
Sat May 18 2024
Kad Diskaun Khas Menu Rahmah tawar diskaun 40 peratus belian barangan keperluan perniagaan
Beban peniaga makanan menyediakan Menu Rahmah berikutan kenaikan harga barang boleh diatasi, apabila mereka memohon dan menggunakan Kad Diskaun Khas Menu Rahmah.
Sat May 18 2024
Kutipan zakat Melaka meningkat 4.94 peratus kepada RM66.9 juta
Prestasi kutipan zakat di Melaka meliputi zakat harta dan zakat fitrah merekodkan peningkatan sebanyak 4.94 peratus kepada RM66.9 juta dalam tempoh 1 Jan hingga 16 Mei tahun ini.
Sat May 18 2024
AWANI Ringkas: Ugut ibu bapa selebriti | Kad Diskaun Menu Rahmah
Ikuti rangkuman berita utama yang menjadi tumpuan sepanjang hari di Astro AWANI menerusi AWANI Ringkas.
Sat May 18 2024
AWANI 7:45 [17/05/2024] - Suspek 'serigala tunggal' | Cuba ceroboh Istana Negara | Tak sabar kembali main bola
- Ancaman JI terkawal, suspek serang balai polis Ulu Tiram bertindak sendiri
- Dua individu cuba ceroboh Istana, polis turut rampas parang
- Penduduk penat 'berperang' dengan ribuan lalat
- Cabaran jemaah haji negara, suhu di Mekah cecah 43 darjah celius
- Dua individu cuba ceroboh Istana, polis turut rampas parang
- Penduduk penat 'berperang' dengan ribuan lalat
- Cabaran jemaah haji negara, suhu di Mekah cecah 43 darjah celius
Sat May 18 2024
987 bayi didiagnosis masalah pendengaran pada 2023 - Dr Dzulkefly
Sebanyak 987 daripada 253,822 bayi yang disaring menerusi Program Saringan Pendengaran Bayi Universal (UNHS) pada 2023 didiagnosis mengalami masalah pendengaran.
Sat May 18 2024
Jenazah Konstabel Ahmad Azza Fahmi selamat dikebumikan
Jenazah Konstabel Ahmad Azza Fahmi Azhar yang maut dalam serangan Balai Polis Ulu Tiram di Johor, selamat dikebumikan pada 6.43 petang tadi di Tanah Perkuburan Islam Kampung Poh, Bidor.
Sat May 18 2024
Penghantaran pertama bantuan kemanusiaan AS tiba di Gaza
Presiden Amerika Syarikat (AS) Joe Biden pada Jumaat mengumumkan kejayaan penghantaran pertama bantuan ke Semenanjung Gaza melalui dermaga kemanusiaan multinasional.
Sat May 18 2024
Malaysia sertai Persidangan Antarabangsa Menteri-Menteri Kebudayaan di Turkmenistan
Malaysia merupakan antara negara yang menghadiri Persidangan Menteri-Menteri Kebudayaan Antarabangsa yang bermula semalam di Ashgabat, kata Duta Turkmenistan ke Malaysia M. Mashalov.
Sat May 18 2024