The Adenan Mandate, Unity and Integrity
A commentary by Dr Chandra Muzaffar on the recently concluded 11th Sarawak State Election and what this spells for Tan Sri Adenan Satem.
Tue May 10 2016
BN's share of popular vote increased to 63.72 percent
In the 2006 state election, Barisan Nasional received 61.8 percent of the popular vote.
Sun May 08 2016
#Sarawak2016: DAP accept people's verdict
DAP says it will continue in its struggle to provide an alternative to Sarawakians.
Sat May 07 2016
Najib thankful BN given mandate to continue heading Sarawak
The Prime Minister thanks voters for their faith in the party.
Sat May 07 2016
Can BN's 'A-Team' keep the Opposition's onslaught at bay?
With less than 24 hours to Polling Day, the election heat in the Land of the Hornbills finally reaches fever pitch.
Fri May 06 2016
PAS-Amanah tussle in Sarawak worth observing
The tussle between the two can cause split votes and an easy victory for Barisan Nasional, political analysts opine.
Sun May 01 2016
Foreigners' perception that Penan are uncivilised is wrong - Najib
The Prime Minister says Bruno Menser's assumption that the Penan community was deprived of civilisation is untrue.
Sat Apr 30 2016
BN will not accept independent candidates: Najib
This is because independent candidates won't be able to carry out any development even if they win, the BN chairman says.
Sat Apr 30 2016
Sarawak election: Last 3 BN candidates announced
They are Ding Kuong Hiing (Meradong), Datuk Henry Harry Jinep (Tasik Biru) and Datuk Dr Penguang Manggil (Marudi).
Mon Apr 18 2016
Sarawak election: Adenan announces 8 PBB candidates, 3 BN candidates
Sarawak Barisan Nasional will field three direct candidates and PBB will field eight candidates, Tan Sri Adenan Satem announced today.
Tue Apr 12 2016
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024