Subsidised Malaysian petrol still widely sold in Thailand
At least eight locations from the border town of Danok to Sadao were found selling fuel on both sides of the road.
Thu Oct 17 2024
Thai police detain two Malaysians, seize ketamine
Police believed the suspects were members of a drug syndicate and had been selling the drug to tourists in the country.
Sat Jul 29 2017
Youth using synthetic drugs in Danok a worrying trend
The trend of youth including students bringing in synthetic drugs for entertainment in the small town of Danok in Thailand has reached distressing levels.
Tue Apr 18 2017
Illegal gambling: 90 Malaysians among 224 arrested in Danok raid
Investigations are ongoing to determine if the owner of the illegal gambling centre is a local or a Malaysian.
Sat Jun 11 2016
Malaysian couple arrested in Danok for ATM fraud
Two Malaysian nationals believed to be members of a fugitive gang specialising in fake ATM cards have been detained in Danok, Thailand.
Sun Jan 19 2014
Avoid travelling to southern Thailand - Wisma Putra
Malaysians should consider, for the time being, postponing any non-essential visit to southern Thailand for personal safety and security reasons.
Mon Dec 23 2013
No Malaysians injured in Southern Thai blast
Contrary to earlier reports, no Malaysians were injured in a series of five bomb explosions in three districts in southern Thailand yesterday.
Sun Dec 22 2013
Two Malaysians hurt in Danok blasts
Two Malaysians were among the 24 victims who were injured in the bomb blast in Danok, South Thailand, Sunday.
Sun Dec 22 2013
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
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