Stop the quarrelling, focus on closing ranks ahead of GE15 - Hishammuddin
The quarrelling among UMNO leaders should be stopped immediately as it could lead to a loss of public confidence, says Barisan Nasional (BN) treasurer-general Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein.
Fri Jul 01 2022
Hishammuddin: Malaysia, Singapore refine efforts to strengthen defence cooperation
Malaysia and Singapore are refining efforts towards strengthening defence cooperation between the two countries, especially involving the armed forces, said Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein.
Sun Jun 12 2022
Issues raised by MAF veterans involve several ministries - Hishammuddin
The issues raised by veterans of the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) including those related to pensions, involve several other ministries, said Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein.
Wed Jun 08 2022
Decision to proceed with LCS project needs further scrutiny - Hishammuddin
The decision on whether to proceed with the littoral combat ship (LCS) project or otherwise will be based on further scrutiny, Senior Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein said.
Thu Apr 14 2022
Malaysia to revive trilateral cooperative arrangement at DSA 2022 - Hishammuddin
Malaysia will 'revive' the Trilateral Cooperative Arrangement (TCA) through a ministerial meeting with the Philippines and Indonesia, said Senior Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein.
Sun Mar 27 2022
MAF personnel mobilised to assist in flood hit areas in Kelantan, Terengganu - Hishammuddin
The Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) have mobilised three teams to assist flood victims in Kelantan and Terengganu, according to Senior Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein.
Sun Feb 27 2022
Hishammuddin Hussein confirmed positive with COVID-19 - Minister's Office
Senior Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein is confirmed positive with COVID-19.
Tue Feb 22 2022
IPT students to return to campus in stages beginning March 1
The government will allow students of IPT under the Higher Education Ministry (MOHE) to return to campus in stages from March 1, Senior Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein said.
Wed Feb 09 2022
Thorough investigation necessary to eradicate syndicates selling fake COVID-19 certificates - Hishammuddin
Senior Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein has urged the authorities to conduct detailed investigations to eradicate syndicates selling fake COVID-19 vaccination certificates.
Thu Jan 13 2022
RM1,000 compound for SOP violations ineffective - Hishammuddin
The RM1,000 fine imposed on those who violate the SOPs under Act 342, is ineffective, said Senior Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein.
Tue Dec 14 2021
Come forward if you have information about bullying at army camp, urges minister
Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein has urged an individual who alleged that his younger brother was bullied at an army camp to come forward and provide more information.
Thu Dec 02 2021
Gulf, Asian nations must remain vigilant in fighting extremism - Hishammuddin
Gulf and Asian nations must be vigilant in the fight against extremism, and must not take their eyes off this war, said Senior Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein.
Sat Nov 20 2021
Seven criteria to be met before transition to endemic phase - Hishammuddin
Seven criteria need to be met before the country can enter the endemic phase, or reopen safely towards living with COVID-19, says Senior Minister of Defence Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein.
Tue Nov 16 2021
Govt's stand on anti-vaxxers aimed at preventing COVID situation from worsening - Hishammuddin
The government's stand in taking action against those who refuse to be vaccinated against COVID-19 is not to persecute them but to prevent greater harm, said Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein.
Mon Oct 18 2021
Gov't to seek experts' views before deciding on Melaka polls - Hishammuddin
The government will seek the views of experts before deciding if a state election should be held in Melaka, Senior Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein said.
Wed Oct 06 2021
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