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
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
Malaysia welcomes beneficial investments, does not favour any country - PM
The government will continue to encourage investments that benefit Malaysia without interfering in the geopolitics of any country.
Mon Mar 18 2024
Kate, Princess of Wales, 'doing well' after surgery, King Charles 'fine'
King Charles was keen to share details of his condition to encourage other men experiencing symptoms to have a medical check.
Fri Jan 19 2024
Analysis: Increase COVID-19 messaging to encourage boosters, derail misinformation
Malaysia is grappling with an increasing number of cases, a trend that is unlikely to end as it heads into year end festivities.
Thu Dec 21 2023
PTPTN launches BMS 2023 to encourage savings culture
Datuk Norliza Abdul Rahim said PTPTN is targeting RM220 million deposits in Simpan SSPN this year.
Mon Oct 02 2023
Orang Asli in Pulai wants elected representative to prioritise quality education for their children
The community wants more efforts made to encourage their children to attend school and understand the importance of education.
Fri Sep 01 2023
Call for community involvement to promote sustainable, active aging process in Malaysia
The symposium offers a platform for delegates to gain new insights and innovative strategies to encourage seniors to lead active lifestyles.
Fri Aug 11 2023
Govt to channel RM3 million to Malaysian Red Crescent to encourage volunteerism
PM Anwar Ibrahim wants the relevant ministries to help and encourage more young people to participate in voluntary and humanitarian work.
Fri May 05 2023
Britain to encourage smokers to swap cigarettes for vapes
The British govt said it will be funding a new national 'swap to stop' scheme the first of its kind in the world.
Tue Apr 11 2023
From extended paternity leave to a baby bonus, Singapore is encouraging people to have children
To encourage fathers to be more actively involved in the arrival of a child, paternity leave will be doubled as of January 1, 2024.
Wed Feb 22 2023
Issues on LCS project, policies to promote EV among focus of Dewan Rakyat today
MITI's policy to encourage the use of EVs and the additional charging points for EVs nationwide will also be brought up.
Mon Feb 20 2023
[COLUMNIST] Safeguarding our senior citizens from financial scams
To encourage this horizontal of community support for elders, there needs to be a vertical framework.
Thu Jan 05 2023
Ras Adiba urges PBT to host more tournaments involving PWDs
PBTs are advised to emulate the MBPJ in organising more tournaments involving PwDs to encourage them to represent the country.
Thu Dec 15 2022
Food operators doing their bit to encourage more people to vote
To add to the merriment on polling day, a trader is giving away nasi arab for free to customers by simply showing the indelible ink mark on their finger on polling day.
Fri Nov 18 2022
Haram berdosa tunai haji tanpa visa sah
Tindakan rakyat Malaysia tidak mengikut saluran dan proses yang betul untuk menunaikan haji adalah berdosa dan haram berdasarkan Fatwa Kerajaan Arab Saudi, kata Pengarah Operasi Bimbingan Tabung Haji, Shahrin Awaluddin
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Tue May 14 2024
Kes Zulfarhan: 12 bekas penuntut UPNM berdepan kesan sepanjang hayat
Bekas penuntut Universiti Pertahanan Nasional Malaysia (UPNM) yang menyebabkan kecederaan terhadap Pegawai Kadet Laut UPNM, Allahyarham Zulfarhan Osman Zulkarnain tujuh tahun lalu, memberitahu Mahkamah Rayuan Putrajaya pada Selasa bahawa mereka telah menerima kesan kejadian sepanjang hayat.
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Tue May 14 2024
[TERKINI] LHDN tetapkan dua kaedah bayaran cukai dengan amaun tinggi
LHDN menetapkan dua kaedah pembayaran cukai membabitkan amaun yang tinggi untuk pembayar cukai syarikat serta individu.
Tue May 14 2024
PM ke Kyrgyztan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan bermula esok
Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim adakan lawatan rasmi ke Kyrgyztan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan bermula esok.
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Tue May 14 2024
Anwar tolak keperluan kasino kedua untuk Malaysia
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim menegaskan tiada keperluan untuk Malaysia bergantung kepada hasil kasino bagi membantu meningkatkan pendapatan negara.
Perdana Menteri berkata, ini kerana penumpuan negara dalam bidang seperti transformasi digital, pemindahan teknologi dan kecerdasan buatan (AI) sudah mencukupi untuk mencapai matlamat itu.
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Perdana Menteri berkata, ini kerana penumpuan negara dalam bidang seperti transformasi digital, pemindahan teknologi dan kecerdasan buatan (AI) sudah mencukupi untuk mencapai matlamat itu.
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Tue May 14 2024
Akaun Fleksibel: Literasi bantu capai kesejahteraan kewangan
Adalah penting untuk memberi penekanan terhadap aspek literasi kewangan bagi membolehkan orang ramai mencapai matlamat utama yang disasarkan, iaitu kesejahteraan kewangan.
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Tue May 14 2024
Kes demam denggi menurun pada ME18, tiada kematian - KP Kesihatan
Sebanyak 1,995 kes demam denggi dilaporkan pada Minggu Epidemiologi ke-18 (ME18) bagi tempoh 28 April hingga 4 Mei lepas berbanding 2,237 kes pada minggu sebelumnya.
Tue May 14 2024
[INFOGRAFIK] Demografi Malaysia suku tahun pertama 2024
Berikut adalah sedikit infografik berkenaan Demografi Malaysia untuk suku tahun pertama 2024. Sila klik video untuk berita selanjutnya.
Tue May 14 2024
Pameran automobil Beijing 2024 beri gambaran teknologi masa depan Proton
Antaranya ialah konsep kenderaan utiliti sukan (SUV) perdana berteknologi tinggi, Galaxy Starship, yang menunjukkan komitmen Geely untuk memajukan teknologi automotif.
Tue May 14 2024
Jumlah korban banjir lahar dingin di Indonesia meningkat
Sebanyak 52 orang ditemukan terkorban dan 17 lagi dilaporkan hilang selepas banjir lahar dingin merosakkan rumah, bangunan dan kemudahan awam di wilayah Sumatera Barat, Indonesia.
Tue May 14 2024