49.9 percent of water leaks in Kelantan due to old piping system - Devamany
As much as 49.9 percent of water leaks in Kelantan occurred in residences throughout the state.
Fri Apr 21 2017
Senate: Over 71,000 civil servants opted for early retirement over last 10 years
The government approved the applications of 71,700 civil servants who opted for early retirement over the last 10 years, said Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department.
Thu Dec 08 2016
Tengku Adnan should "wash his brain" - Teresa Kok
After being slammed by the FT Minister recently, Seputeh MP Teresa Kok today retorts by saying Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor should 'wash his brain'.
Mon Oct 31 2016
Thangeswary, first woman appointed as Perak State Assembly Speaker
Former Perak MIC Wanita chief, S. Thangeswary was today chosen as the new Perak State Legislative Assembly Speaker, replacing Datuk Seri S.K. Devamany who stepped down from the post.
Tue Aug 09 2016
Replacements for Devamany and Husni yet to be decided - Zambry
The Perak state government has yet to decide who will replace State Assembly speaker Datuk Seri S.K Devamany who has been appointed as Deputy Minister.
Wed Jul 06 2016
MIC's Devamany sworn in as Senator
This follows his appointment as Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department, as announced in the Cabinet reshuffle today.
Mon Jun 27 2016
Mastura can be the next 'Iron Lady', says Devamany
The MIC deputy president says the strength within Mastura Mohd Yazid is akin to Tan Sri Rafidah Aziz's when the latter was Kuala Kangsar MP.
Wed Jun 15 2016
By-elections: MIC confident of wooing voters
MIC is confident it can help win the hearts of voters in the upcoming by-elections in Kuala Kangsar and Sungai Besar, next month.
Mon May 23 2016
Perak State Assembly rejects Opposition's motion to suspend Speaker
The motion follows the month-long suspension of DAP's Leow Thye Yih from attending the State Assembly sitting from April 1.
Wed Apr 13 2016
I leave it to leadership to decide on speaker's post - Devamany
Datuk Seri S. K. Devamany said it was not his call to make on the decision as he was part of the leadership in the MIC and Barisan Nasional (BN).
Fri Nov 13 2015
Saravanan humbled by Devamany in race for MIC deputy president
Devamany garnered 698 votes while Saravanan was close behind with 681 votes after the ballot papers were counted today.
Fri Nov 06 2015
Race begins for MIC deputy president, VP posts, CWC positions
The polling process is scheduled to end at 12 noon with its results expected to be announced at 2pm.
Fri Nov 06 2015
Devamany to resign as Perak Speaker if elected MIC deputy president
The MIC vice-president says, if elected as deputy, he would need to full concentrate on the party and community development agenda.
Thu Oct 29 2015
Devamany to still contest for MIC no 2 post this November
Despite calls to back out, Datuk Seri S.K. Devamany said he would stick to his decision to contest for the deputy president post.
Sun Oct 18 2015
The race for MIC's deputy and vice-presidents yet to take shape
While the nomination for the MIC deputy president and three vice president's posts is only 10 days away, there is still no sign of any race taking place yet.
Wed Oct 14 2015
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?
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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