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Consider This: AI in Academia — Authentic Learning in AI Era

Consider This: AI in Academia — Authentic Learning in AI Era

While some universities eagerly embrace the promises of AI, others remain apprehensive— grappling with concerns over academic integrity and the erosion of traditional pedagogical methods. How do we ensure true learning takes place in the age of AI? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Professor Mushtak Al-Atabi, Chairman of the Vice Chancellors’ Council for Private Universities & Provost and CEO of Heriot-Watt University Malaysia, as well as Dr Malissa Maria Mahmud, Dean of Sunway University’s School of Education and Head of the Department of Professional and Continuing Education.
Thu May 09 2024
Consider This: Urban Poverty - Precarity Persists, Post-Pandemic

Consider This: Urban Poverty - Precarity Persists, Post-Pandemic

Post-pandemic, KL's low-income households remain in a state of financial precarity, according to the recently released report ‘Living on the Edge’ by UNICEF. While there's been a recovery in incomes and unemployment, the escalating living costs and food prices leaves many households teetering on the edge, in which one in two children are forced to skip meals and have fewer than three meals daily. How can we prevent these families from slipping through the cracks amidst the ongoing cost of living crisis? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Juanita Vasquez Escallon, Chief of Social Policy of UNICEF Malaysia, and Dr Muhammed Khalid, Lead Researcher of DM Analytics.
Wed May 08 2024
Consider This: Sugar Consumption (Part 2) - Can A National Sugar Reduction Plan Work?

Consider This: Sugar Consumption (Part 2) - Can A National Sugar Reduction Plan Work?

Last year the Health Ministry launched a Sugar Reduction Advocacy Campaign in a bid to encourage Malaysians to reduce their sugar intake. In delving into the efficacy of such initiatives, a key question must first be considered: What factors truly shape dietary behaviours at a population level? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Geeta Appannah, President of the Malaysian Association for the Study of Obesity and lecturer at the Department of Nutrition at UPM’s Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences.
Tue May 07 2024
Consider This: Sugar Consumption (Part 1) - Consider Social Determinants of Dietary Habits

Consider This: Sugar Consumption (Part 1) - Consider Social Determinants of Dietary Habits

Last year the Health Ministry launched a Sugar Reduction Advocacy Campaign in a bid to encourage Malaysians to reduce their sugar intake. In delving into the efficacy of such initiatives, a key question must first be considered: What factors truly shape dietary behaviours at a population level? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Teoh Ai Ni, Research Associate at Khazanah Research Institute, where her research covers nutrition, public health, and food insecurity. Before joining KRI, she worked as a nutritionist working with the Singapore Health Promotion Board to deliver and manage health-promoting activities.
Tue May 07 2024
Consider This: WST 2040 (Part 2) — Can Water Sector Meet the Ambitious Goals?

Consider This: WST 2040 (Part 2) — Can Water Sector Meet the Ambitious Goals?

In an age where water scarcity looms large, there is a national plan to transform the water sector in the next one and a half decades. The Water Sector Transformation 2040 charts a course towards a future where water is hopefully not just a public utility, but a dynamic and vibrant economic sector. Where are we currently, in the journey to transform our water sector? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to S. Piarapakaran, President of the Association of Water and Energy Research Malaysia and CEO of the Centre for Water and Energy Sustainability.
Mon May 06 2024
Consider This: WST 2040 (Part 1) — 20-Year Transformation Plan for Water Sector

Consider This: WST 2040 (Part 1) — 20-Year Transformation Plan for Water Sector

In an age where water scarcity looms large, there is a national plan to transform the water sector in the next one and a half decades. The Water Sector Transformation 2040 charts a course towards a future where water is hopefully not just a public utility, but a dynamic and vibrant economic sector. Where are we currently, in the journey to transform our water sector? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Salmah Zakaria, Fellow with the Academy of Sciences Malaysia. ASM was commissioned by the Economic Unit to conduct the Water Sector Transformation study and developed the national roadmap. Dr Salmah was the chairperson of the committee.
Mon May 06 2024
Bullying in Schools (Part 2) — Fed Court Ruling on Duty of Care to Students

Bullying in Schools (Part 2) — Fed Court Ruling on Duty of Care to Students

A recent landmark Federal Court decision has underscored the legal duty on schools and the education system to prevent bullying. This comes amid critical questions as to the effectiveness of existing anti-bullying campaigns and our collective responsibility to protect our children from harm. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to lawyer Muhammad Akram Abdul Aziz.
Fri May 03 2024
Bullying in Schools (Part 1) — Collective Responsibility to Tackle Bullying

Bullying in Schools (Part 1) — Collective Responsibility to Tackle Bullying

A recent landmark Federal Court decision has underscored the legal duty on schools and the education system to prevent bullying. This comes amid critical questions as to the effectiveness of existing anti-bullying campaigns and our collective responsibility to protect our children from harm. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Mohamad Naqiuddin Dahamat Azam, Senior Lecturer at UPM’s Faculty of Human Ecology.
Fri May 03 2024
Consider This: War on Gaza — Healthcare, Code Red

Consider This: War on Gaza — Healthcare, Code Red

A new report has just been released by the international medical humanitarian organisation, Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) titled ‘Gaza’s Silent Killings’. The report documents the destruction of the healthcare system and the thousands of individuals who have died as a result of entirely preventable circumstances or from their critical healthcare being disrupted due to the conflict. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Mercè Rocaspana Moncayo, Health Advisor to the Emergency Unit for Doctors Without Borders.
Tue Apr 30 2024
Consider This: EPF Flexible Account - Restructuring and Reallocation Explained

Consider This: EPF Flexible Account - Restructuring and Reallocation Explained

EPF will launch a new Flexible Account on May 11th to give members access to a portion of their retirement savings. However the move has drawn mixed responses from the public and from experts. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Balqais Yusoff, Head of the Policy and Strategy Department at EPF, who led the teams that designed the restructuring for the accumulation phase, as well as to Dr Amjad Rabi, a social security economist who is currently a visiting expert at Universiti Malaya’s Social Wellbeing Research Centre.
Fri Apr 26 2024
Consider This: STEM Education (Part 2) - How to Spark Curiosity & Interest in Science

Consider This: STEM Education (Part 2) - How to Spark Curiosity & Interest in Science

In recent years, Malaysian educators and policymakers have expressed growing concern over the declining enrolment in STEM disciplines-crucial fields that underpin innovation and economic growth. What are the root causes behind this decline in academic interest, and are there potential strategies for revitalising interest in STEM education? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Mazidatulakmam Miskam, Senior Lecturer at USM’s School of Chemical Sciences.
Thu Apr 25 2024
Consider This: STEM Education (Part 1) - Why The Declining Interest in Pure Sciences?

Consider This: STEM Education (Part 1) - Why The Declining Interest in Pure Sciences?

In recent years, Malaysian educators and policymakers have expressed growing concern over the declining enrolment in STEM disciplines-crucial fields that underpin innovation and economic growth. What are the root causes behind this decline in academic interest, and are there potential strategies for revitalising interest in STEM education? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Mas Sahidayana Mohktar, Director of the Universiti Malaya STEM Centre.
Thu Apr 25 2024
Consider This: Sharenting’ (Part 3) — Teachers, Students & Social Media Content

Consider This: Sharenting’ (Part 3) — Teachers, Students & Social Media Content

Introduced in the Oxford English Dictionary in 2022 and now used widely, the term ‘Sharenting’, a portmanteau of ‘parenting’ and ‘sharing’, refers to the practice where caregivers share content of children under their care on social media. However, despite the likely positive intentions of the adults, the practice carries with it risks and concerns about children's privacy, informed consent, and the potential long-term consequences of having their lives publicly documented online from a young age. Do the risks outweigh the benefits of sharing? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Fouzi Singon, Secretary-General of the National Union of the Teaching Profession.
Wed Apr 24 2024
Consider This: Sharenting’ (Part 2) — Sharing Children's Lives Online: Pros & Cons

Consider This: Sharenting’ (Part 2) — Sharing Children's Lives Online: Pros & Cons

Introduced in the Oxford English Dictionary in 2022 and now used widely, the term ‘Sharenting’, a portmanteau of ‘parenting’ and ‘sharing’, refers to the practice where caregivers share content of children under their care on social media. However, despite the likely positive intentions of the adults, the practice carries with it risks and concerns about children's privacy, informed consent, and the potential long-term consequences of having their lives publicly documented online from a young age. Do the risks outweigh the benefits of sharing? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to
Lai Cheng Wong, co-founder of Media and Information Literacy for ASEAN Network.
Wed Apr 24 2024
Consider This: Sharenting’ (Part 1) — When Children Are Social Media Content

Consider This: Sharenting’ (Part 1) — When Children Are Social Media Content

Introduced in the Oxford English Dictionary in 2022 and now used widely, the term ‘Sharenting’, a portmanteau of ‘parenting’ and ‘sharing’, refers to the practice where caregivers share content of children under their care on social media. However, despite the likely positive intentions of the adults, the practice carries with it risks and concerns about children's privacy, informed consent, and the potential long-term consequences of having their lives publicly documented online from a young age. Do the risks outweigh the benefits of sharing? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Navin Stanislaus, Vice Chairman of Content Forum.
Wed Apr 24 2024
Gunung berapi Ibu meletus, terbangkan abu sehingga 5 kilometer

Gunung berapi Ibu meletus, terbangkan abu sehingga 5 kilometer

Gunung berapi Ibu diklasifikasikan sebagai tahap bahaya ketiga, di bawah tahap tertinggi IV.
Mon May 13 2024
Cabaran hebat menanti Sivasangari, Eain Yow pusingan ketiga Kejohanan Skuasy Dunia

Cabaran hebat menanti Sivasangari, Eain Yow pusingan ketiga Kejohanan Skuasy Dunia

Jaguh skuasy wanita negara S. Sivasangari mengetuai kemaraan pemain Malaysia dalam kempen Kejohanan Skuasy Dunia 2024 di Mesir.
Mon May 13 2024
Projek elektrik dari Sarawak ke Singapura akan beroperasi menjelang 2031

Projek elektrik dari Sarawak ke Singapura akan beroperasi menjelang 2031

Projek sambung tara bekalan elektrik dari Sarawak ke Singapura dijangka akan beroperasi secara komersial pada tahun 2031, kata Menteri Utiliti dan Telekomunikasi Sarawak Datuk Seri Julaihi Narawi.
Mon May 13 2024
Dewan Rakyat belum terima notis, 6 wakil rakyat sokong PM masih kekal MP - Johari

Dewan Rakyat belum terima notis, 6 wakil rakyat sokong PM masih kekal MP - Johari

Dewan Rakyat masih belum menerima sebarang notis daripada Bersatu berhubung status keahlian enam Ahli Parlimen parti itu yang menyokong Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Mon May 13 2024
Kelindan rentung, lori terbakar rempuh treler parkir tepi jalan

Kelindan rentung, lori terbakar rempuh treler parkir tepi jalan

Seorang kelindan rentung apabila lori yang dinaikinya terbakar selepas melanggar belakang treler berhampiran bulatan Lebuhraya Lingkaran Utama (LTU) dekat Mempaga di sini pada awal pagi Isnin.
Mon May 13 2024
Malaysia libat diri secara aktif dengan negara ASEAN kukuhkan ketersambungan tenaga - Fadillah

Malaysia libat diri secara aktif dengan negara ASEAN kukuhkan ketersambungan tenaga - Fadillah

Melalui pertukaran sumber, pengetahuan dan teknologi, Malaysia boleh mengatasi pelbagai halangan dan mempercepatkan penggunaan teknologi hijau dalam memupuk langkah kolektif ke arah kemampanan.
Mon May 13 2024
Sarjan terima rasuah tutup kes cabul didenda RM8,000

Sarjan terima rasuah tutup kes cabul didenda RM8,000

Nur Mastisha Maidinsha, 39, dikenakan hukuman itu selepas mengaku bersalah atas satu pertuduhan pilihan, yang dibaca di hadapan Hakim, Suzana Hussin.
Mon May 13 2024
Kejadian rompakan dilaporkan berlaku semasa banjir di Brazil

Kejadian rompakan dilaporkan berlaku semasa banjir di Brazil

Hujan lebat yang menyebabkan banjir di Porto Alegre, Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil kini mengundang kepada berlakunya kejadian jenayah.
Mon May 13 2024
Penduduk Rumah Panjang harap sosio ekonomi meningkat

Penduduk Rumah Panjang harap sosio ekonomi meningkat

Dalam pada itu penduduk Rumah Panjang Nanga Engkuah yang ditemui Astro AWANI menzahirkan rasa syukur dengan pemilihan rumah panjang mereka sebagai Kampung Angkat Madani.
Mon May 13 2024
Perlumbaan di Jepun beri nilai tambah buat Azizulhasni

Perlumbaan di Jepun beri nilai tambah buat Azizulhasni

Azizulhasni berkata pihaknya dan pasukan berpuas hati dengan prestasi yang dicapai pada perlumbaan yang berlangsung di Velodrom Izu di Shizuoka, Jepun itu.
Mon May 13 2024