Consider This: Timor-Leste — Asia’s Youngest Democracy Looks Ahead
More than two decades after gaining independence, Timor-Leste stands as one of the youngest democracies in the world. At the heart of its story is Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão, a former freedom fighter turned statesman, who led the country through its most defining moments—from resistance against Indonesian occupation to the arduous task of nation-building. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to the man often called the father of Timor-Leste’s independence, Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão, who was in Malaysia on a three-day official visit.
Wed Dec 04 2024
AWANI Global: Unfolding drama behind Thailand’s power struggle
As the political battle continues in Thailand to name the next Prime Minister and form a government, the recent developments have added to the uncertainty and tension. Prof Dr Kriengsak Chareonwongsak, Chairman of the Nation Building Institute unfolds the truth about Thailand’s power struggle.
Sun Jul 23 2023
Join the longest-running English essay competition to win RM200,000 in prizes
The Sunway-Oxbridge Essay Competition returns for its 10th year, inviting students to pen their ideas and aspirations for a better Malaysia.
Fri May 12 2023
It's About YOUth: Gig economy - Stepping stone or last resort?
An estimated 4 million people are working in the gig economy. Have protection and rights within the sector evolved to meet the needs of gig workers? Zaim Mohzani from Nation Building School and Amanda Yeo from Emir Research weigh in.
Fri Feb 10 2023
[COLUMNIST] The perennial paradox in the issue of supply of teachers in Malaysia
A teaching crisis resulting from a supply shortage would potentially impact and disrupt the nation-building process.
Wed Apr 27 2022
GLIC/GLC's crucial role in post-pandemic economic recovery and growth - Tengku Zafrul
One key target outcome is to ensure that GLICs/GLCs' operations will be more robust, allowing them to contribute more effectively and meaningfully to nation building.
Sat Apr 16 2022
[COLUMNIST] DNB's window dressing
In this country, data, science, economics and plain logic falls on deaf ears of policy-makers to no avail for the nation-building.
Tue Mar 22 2022
YTL Constructions Stakeholder Director awarded with Outstanding Woman of The Year in Rail
Natasha continuously supports and ensures the Malaysian rail industry attracts young female workforce to contribute to nation building.
Tue Dec 21 2021
Connectivity brings communities closer in line with Malaysian Family concept - Annuar
Connectivity will bring the communities closer as one family in the nation-building process in line with the Malaysian Family concept.
Thu Sep 30 2021
Dawn of new era on strategic partnership in nation building to create political stability and maturity
Most important item in the MoU, at least from the rakyat's perspective, is on strengthening the COVID-19 plan.
Wed Sep 22 2021
Malaysia is home, we are one big family
Lau hopes the younger generation will participate in the nation-building, making Malaysia a vibrant, prosperous and progressive nation.
Wed Sep 15 2021
Nation building powered by stories
Ninot Aziz shares why the Hikayat and historical literature should have a place in every Malaysian classroom.
Wed Sep 15 2021
Biden says Afghanistan exit marks the end of US nation-building
Biden portrayed the chaotic exit as a logistical success that would have been just as messy even if it had been launched weeks earlier.
Wed Sep 01 2021
Bipartisanship negotiation on managing COVID-19 and economic recovery to continue
Hopefully with the bipartisan agreement, both the government and the opposition begin to regard each other as partners in nation building.
Mon Aug 30 2021
Astro AWANI launches 'Leaders Speakeasy'
Astro AWANI under LINC launches Leaders Speakeasy -- a brand new digital programme aimed at discussing an assortment of topics ranging from business, national, health, politics and global.
Mon Mar 22 2021
Lelaki ugut pelawak popular dan keluarganya didakwa esok
Seorang lelaki yang disyaki mengugut pelawak popular dan keluarganya baru-baru ini akan didakwa di mahkamah, pada Jumaat.
Thu Jan 30 2025
Polis kesan tiga lagi suspek, lima individu telah ditahan
Polis sedang mengesan tiga lagi suspek dalam kejadian langgar lari melibatkan dua kenderaan yang dipandu secara melulu di hadapan sebuah pusat hiburan di Jalan Klang Lama, di Kuala Lumpur, awal pagi Rabu.
Thu Jan 30 2025
Berita tempatan pilihan sepanjang hari ini
Berikut adalah berita yang paling menjadi tumpuan sepanjang Khamis, 30 Januari 2025.
Thu Jan 30 2025
Berita antarabangsa pilihan sepanjang hari ini
Antara pelbagai berita luar negara yang disiarkan di Astro AWANI, berikut adalah yang paling menjadi tumpuan sepanjang hari ini.
Thu Jan 30 2025
APM Besut tangkap 400 ular sepanjang MTL
Angkatan Pertahanan Awam Malaysia (APM) Besut menangkap lebih 400 ekor ular pelbagai spesies sepanjang musim Monsun Timur Laut (MTL).
Thu Jan 30 2025
WBB: Cuepacs sokong langkah tubuh jawatankuasa khas kaji waktu kerja
Cuepacs menyokong langkah Kementerian Kesihatan (KKM) untuk menubuhkan satu jawatankuasa khas bagi mengkaji penjadualan waktu kerja dan pemerkasaan penyampaian perkhidmatan kesihatan.
Thu Jan 30 2025
Ada unsur provokasi sebelum tembakan dilepaskan - KP Selangor
Siasatan polis mendapati, terdapat kesan atau unsur-unsur bot dinaiki anggota Agensi Penguatkuasaan Maritim Malaysia (APMM) dilanggar.
Thu Jan 30 2025
"Pakcu Hassan" berusia seabad bersyukur dapat rai Tahun Baharu Cina bersama cicit
Pakcu Hassan menyambut Tahun Baharu Cina kali ini dengan penuh kesyukuran kerana dikelilingi anak-anak, cucu, dan cicit.
Thu Jan 30 2025
Polis 'buru' dua lelaki Indonesia hantar mangsa tembakan ke hospital di Serdang
Pihak polis juga mengesan beberapa lagi individu yang dipercayai berada dalam bot sewaktu kejadian.
Thu Jan 30 2025
Ancaman buaya cabaran laksana operasi bantu mangsa banjir di Sabah
Ancaman buaya menjadi antara cabaran besar buat anggota Jabatan Bomba dan Penyelamat Malaysia (JBPM) Sabah dan anggota penyelamat lain di daerah ini dalam membantu mangsa banjir di kawasan terjejas.
Thu Jan 30 2025