![More than a billion people worldwide are obese, WHO study finds More than a billion people worldwide are obese, WHO study finds](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/61709287971_FBREAKWHOx.jpg)
More than a billion people worldwide are obese, WHO study finds
More than a billion people globally are now considered obese, a condition linked to an increased risk of numerous serious health problems
Sun Mar 03 2024
![Jailed former Thai PM Thaksin gets extension to hospital stint Jailed former Thai PM Thaksin gets extension to hospital stint](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/41692676680_ThaksinShinawatra.jpg)
Jailed former Thai PM Thaksin gets extension to hospital stint
The corrections department has come under criticism amid widespread scepticism about the extent of Thaksin Shinawatra's health problems.
Thu Jan 11 2024
![Firemen dissuade woman from jumping off water tank Firemen dissuade woman from jumping off water tank](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-12/71702849358_BombaSelamat.jpg)
Firemen dissuade woman from jumping off water tank
Police said preliminary investigations found that the 39-year-old woman was married and had mental health problems.
Mon Dec 18 2023
![Pope Francis to gather cardinals to mark his 10th anniversary as pontiff Pope Francis to gather cardinals to mark his 10th anniversary as pontiff](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/81678687826_ITALY.jpg)
Pope Francis to gather cardinals to mark his 10th anniversary as pontiff
Francis has said he would be ready to step down if severe health problems prohibited from running the 1.38-billion-member Church.
Mon Mar 13 2023
![[COLUMNIST] The underprioritising of children's mental health care [COLUMNIST] The underprioritising of children's mental health care](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2016-01/61452154253_BULLY.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] The underprioritising of children's mental health care
Untreated or undiagnosed mental health problem can distort childrens functioning at home, school or in the community.
Tue Nov 29 2022
![Health system being strenghthened to face future pandemics - Khairy Health system being strenghthened to face future pandemics - Khairy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/41655790392_KhairyJamaluddin.jpg)
Health system being strenghthened to face future pandemics - Khairy
Khairy has stressed that efforts to strengthen the country's public health system must be made from now, to enable his ministry to address public health problems in the coming years.
Tue Jun 21 2022
![First ITM director Tun Arshad Ayub dies today First ITM director Tun Arshad Ayub dies today](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/51655161712_Belasungkawa.jpg)
First ITM director Tun Arshad Ayub dies today
Tun Arshad was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit last Tuesday due to health problems.
Tue Jun 14 2022
![Court sets June 29 for case management on toddler's inquest Court sets June 29 for case management on toddler's inquest](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/61647855796_CourtGavel.jpg)
Court sets June 29 for case management on toddler's inquest
The new date was set as the coroner who was supposed to handle the inquest was on leave due to health problems.
Mon May 30 2022
![PWDs with personal mobility aids can use pedestrian crossings - Wee PWDs with personal mobility aids can use pedestrian crossings - Wee](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/41651069068_WeeKaSiong.jpg)
PWDs with personal mobility aids can use pedestrian crossings - Wee
Persons with Disabilities and individuals with health problems who use Personal Mobility Aids (PMA) may use pedestrian crossings on public roads, says Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong.
Wed Apr 27 2022
![424,000 children in M'sia grappling with mental health problems - MYCAPs 424,000 children in M'sia grappling with mental health problems - MYCAPs](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/71616842864_Taska.jpg)
424,000 children in M'sia grappling with mental health problems - MYCAPs
WHO estimate that 20 pct of children worldwide suffer from mental health issues, many of whose conditions go undetected and untreated.
Mon Apr 18 2022
![Vaccination priority for teenagers aged 12 to 15, with certain health problems - Health DG Vaccination priority for teenagers aged 12 to 15, with certain health problems - Health DG](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/41626421580_TanSriDrNoorHish.jpg)
Vaccination priority for teenagers aged 12 to 15, with certain health problems - Health DG
Teenagers, aged from 12 to 15, will be given vaccine injections but priority is for individuals with certain health problems, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
Fri Aug 13 2021
![French court orders damages for victims of PIP breast implant scandal French court orders damages for victims of PIP breast implant scandal](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-05/81621505618_PARIS.jpg)
French court orders damages for victims of PIP breast implant scandal
The case was brought by 2,700 women who said they suffered long-term physical and mental health problems.
Thu May 20 2021
![Russia opposition leader Navalny's health worsens in prison Russia opposition leader Navalny's health worsens in prison](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/41616726523_Navalny.jpg)
Russia opposition leader Navalny's health worsens in prison
Navalny blamed his health problems on prison officials failing to provide the right medicines and refusing to allow his doctor to visit him behind bars.
Fri Mar 26 2021
![Bernama can assist artistes impacted by COVID-19 - Ras Adiba Bernama can assist artistes impacted by COVID-19 - Ras Adiba](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-02/51613233674_RasAdiba.jpg)
Bernama can assist artistes impacted by COVID-19 - Ras Adiba
Ras Adiba said that the story of artistes who suffered loss of income or from health problems should be given due attention as a sign of appreciation for their contribution to the country.
Mon Feb 15 2021
![Dr Mahathir not hospitalised Dr Mahathir not hospitalised](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-01/51611404980_TBMahathir.jpg)
Dr Mahathir not hospitalised
Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad is still at his house today and not hospitalised, thereby denying rumours that the former prime minister was experiencing health problems.
Sat Jan 23 2021
Literasi kewangan, kerjasama holistik kunci wang persaraan yang cukup
Literasi kewangan dan kerjasama holistik pihak berkepentingan merupakan antara yang dicadangakan Pengarah Eksekutif Persekutuan Majikan-Majikan Malaysia (MEF), Datuk Shamsuddin Bardan dalam memastikan kecukupan wang persaraan rakyat Malaysia dalam mendepani cabaran negara menua.
Tue Jun 04 2024
LCS pertama diluncurkan 23 Mei lalu
Kapal Tempur Pesisir (LCS) pertama telah diluncurkan di Lumut Naval Shipyard (Lunas) pada 23 Mei lalu.
Tue Jun 04 2024
![Perbadanan Putrajaya, TNB jalin kerjasama bagi pembangunan bandar pintar dan rendah karbon Perbadanan Putrajaya, TNB jalin kerjasama bagi pembangunan bandar pintar dan rendah karbon](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/71717478725_tbmemorandumpersefa.jpg)
Perbadanan Putrajaya, TNB jalin kerjasama bagi pembangunan bandar pintar dan rendah karbon
Perbadanan Putrajaya dan TNB menandatangani MoU dan Perjanjian Bekalan Tenaga Boleh Baharu (SARE) yang memfokuskan kepada pembangunan Bandar Pintar dan Bandar Rendah Karbon.
Tue Jun 04 2024
![Grab taja caruman SKSPS buat lebih 180,000 pekerja e-hailing, p-hailing Grab taja caruman SKSPS buat lebih 180,000 pekerja e-hailing, p-hailing](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/81717484028_tbcarumanSKSPS.jpg)
Grab taja caruman SKSPS buat lebih 180,000 pekerja e-hailing, p-hailing
Grab Malaysia akan menanggung 10 peratus daripada jumlah caruman tersebut yang mana 90 peratus yang lain ditanggung kerajaan.
Tue Jun 04 2024
AWANI Ringkas: Kerani, kontraktor tipu jual gelaran Datuk
Ikuti rangkuman berita utama yang menjadi tumpuan sepanjang hari di Astro AWANI menerusi AWANI Ringkas.
Tue Jun 04 2024
![MITI akan siasat isu syarikat semikonduktor Malaysia dikenakan sekatan oleh AS MITI akan siasat isu syarikat semikonduktor Malaysia dikenakan sekatan oleh AS](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/41706259218_TBAMIRHAMZAHAZIZ.jpg)
MITI akan siasat isu syarikat semikonduktor Malaysia dikenakan sekatan oleh AS
MITI akan melakukan siasatan lanjut susulan tindakan sekatan yang dikenakan oleh Amerikat Syarikat terhadap sebuah syarikat semikonduktor Malaysia.
Tue Jun 04 2024
AWANI Review: From Defense to Digital - Thales’ Evolution in Malaysia
With over 40 years in Malaysia, Thales has grown from a defense and aerospace expert to a digital transformation leader. CEO François-Xavier Boutes shares exciting opportunities in Malaysia and the push for localisation.
Tue Jun 04 2024
![Kehilangan yang mendukacitakan, MB Terengganu ucap takziah pemergian Pengarah Urusan Sabasun Kehilangan yang mendukacitakan, MB Terengganu ucap takziah pemergian Pengarah Urusan Sabasun](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/71717479597_tbucapantakziah.jpg)
Kehilangan yang mendukacitakan, MB Terengganu ucap takziah pemergian Pengarah Urusan Sabasun
Datuk Seri Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar menzahirkan ucapan takziah atas pemergian Pengarah Urusan Sabasun HYPErRUNCIT Sdn Bhd, Che Salmi Che Ibrahim yang meninggal dunia pada awal pagi Selasa.
Tue Jun 04 2024
![Melaka umum 24 Ogos cuti peristiwa sempena ulang tahun kelahiran Yang Dipertua Negeri Melaka umum 24 Ogos cuti peristiwa sempena ulang tahun kelahiran Yang Dipertua Negeri](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/41717315789_MohdAliRustam.jpg)
Melaka umum 24 Ogos cuti peristiwa sempena ulang tahun kelahiran Yang Dipertua Negeri
Kerajaan Melaka umum 24 Ogos depan sebagai cuti persitiwa sempena ulang tahun kelahiran Yang Dipertua Negeri Melaka Tun Mohd Ali Rustam.
Tue Jun 04 2024
![ISWC 2024: Strategi holistik menuju persaraan bermakna ISWC 2024: Strategi holistik menuju persaraan bermakna](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/71717480919_AnwarIbrahimISWC.jpg)
ISWC 2024: Strategi holistik menuju persaraan bermakna
Malaysia perlu meneliti masalah penuaan dari pelbagai dimensi, termasuk politik, sosioekonomi dan sosial.
Tue Jun 04 2024