![Tun M fails in bid to attend Batu Puteh RCI proceedings Tun M fails in bid to attend Batu Puteh RCI proceedings](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-12/51733991805_tbTunMahathirMoham.jpg)
Tun M fails in bid to attend Batu Puteh RCI proceedings
The judge dismiss the application without costs at a proceeding attended by lawyers representing Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.
Mon Jan 13 2025
![Batu Puteh: Wan Azizah, Anthony Loke, Mohamad Sabu refute Tun Mahathir's claim on Cabinet decision Batu Puteh: Wan Azizah, Anthony Loke, Mohamad Sabu refute Tun Mahathir's claim on Cabinet decision](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-12/51733991805_tbTunMahathirMoham.jpg)
Batu Puteh: Wan Azizah, Anthony Loke, Mohamad Sabu refute Tun Mahathir's claim on "Cabinet decision"
In a joint statement, the trio says, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad only informed the Cabinet of the decision he had made two days later.
Thu Dec 12 2024
![Malaysia ex-PM Mahathir denies treachery allegations amid calls for criminal probe Malaysia ex-PM Mahathir denies treachery allegations amid calls for criminal probe](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-12/61733826173_tbMahathirMohamad.jpg)
Malaysia ex-PM Mahathir denies treachery allegations amid calls for criminal probe
Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad says the decision to drop the claims had been made by the then cabinet on the advice of legal experts.
Tue Dec 10 2024
![Batu Puteh RCI recommends criminal probe be initiated against Dr Mahathir Batu Puteh RCI recommends criminal probe be initiated against Dr Mahathir](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-12/61733386430_tbTunMahathirMoham.jpg)
Batu Puteh RCI recommends criminal probe be initiated against Dr Mahathir
This was one of the recommendations in the RCI's 217-page report distributed to Members of Parliament in the Dewan Rakyat today.
Thu Dec 05 2024
![The late Daim, from ex-banker and realtor to nation's economic troubleshooter The late Daim, from ex-banker and realtor to nation's economic troubleshooter](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-11/71731473913_TunDaimTunDaimZ.jpg)
The late Daim, from ex-banker and realtor to nation's economic troubleshooter
Tun Daim Zainuddin is best known as former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad's chief economic troubleshooter.
Wed Nov 13 2024
![Former Malaysian PM Mahathir, 99, hospitalised with respiratory infection Former Malaysian PM Mahathir, 99, hospitalised with respiratory infection](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/81690534978_TBtunm.jpg)
Former Malaysian PM Mahathir, 99, hospitalised with respiratory infection
A court hearing for a defamation case was postponed after Tun Dr Mahathir's lawyer said he was admitted to the National Heart Institute.
Wed Oct 16 2024
![Oct 28 decision on Dr Mahathir’s bid to nullify RCI proceedings Oct 28 decision on Dr Mahathir’s bid to nullify RCI proceedings](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/81698479408_MahathirMohamad.jpg)
Oct 28 decision on Dr Mahathir’s bid to nullify RCI proceedings
High Court to decide on Oct 28 if Tun Dr Mahathir's challenge to the RCI on Batu Puteh is valid, after today's legal arguments.
Wed Sep 04 2024
![Govt not restricting freedom of speech as claimed by Tun M - Fahmi Govt not restricting freedom of speech as claimed by Tun M - Fahmi](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-09/81725358561_FahmiFadzilTunM.jpg)
Govt not restricting freedom of speech as claimed by Tun M - Fahmi
Fahmi Fadzil the Unity Government has never prevented or restricted Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad from making statements or attending events.
Tue Sep 03 2024
![Dr Mahathir allowed to return home as health improves Dr Mahathir allowed to return home as health improves](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/81690534978_TBtunm.jpg)
Dr Mahathir allowed to return home as health improves
His aide, Sufi Yusoff, said that Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad's health is improving and he was only receiving treatment for a cough.
Tue Jul 30 2024
![Malaysia's former PM Mahathir hospitalised over coughing Malaysia's former PM Mahathir hospitalised over coughing](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/51641709881_sidangmedia.jpg)
Malaysia's former PM Mahathir hospitalised over coughing
Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has been at the National Heart Institute since Monday and will remain in hospital for few days, his spokesman said.
Thu Jul 18 2024
![Halim Saad appeals High Court decision dismissing lawsuit against Dr Mahathir and others Halim Saad appeals High Court decision dismissing lawsuit against Dr Mahathir and others](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/41675060525_TBGAVEL.jpg)
Halim Saad appeals High Court decision dismissing lawsuit against Dr Mahathir and others
Tan Sri Halim Saad appeals High Courts dismissal of his lawsuit against the government over 2001 Renong and UEM shares acquisition losses.
Tue Jun 18 2024
![High Court dismisses Dr Mahathir's bid for open Batu Puteh RCI proceedings High Court dismisses Dr Mahathir's bid for open Batu Puteh RCI proceedings](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/81718178054_TBMahathir.jpg)
High Court dismisses Dr Mahathir's bid for open Batu Puteh RCI proceedings
The High Court here today dismissed Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad's application for a judicial review seeking open proceedings for the RCI on the Handling of the Pulau Batu Puteh
Wed Jun 12 2024
![June 12 decision on Dr Mahathir's bid in relation to Batu Putih RCI June 12 decision on Dr Mahathir's bid in relation to Batu Putih RCI](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/81690534978_TBtunm.jpg)
June 12 decision on Dr Mahathir's bid in relation to Batu Putih RCI
Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad is seeking to have proceedings of RCI into handling of issues related to Batu Puteh sovereignty conducted publicly.
Mon Jun 10 2024
![Dr Mahathir seeks open proceedings for Batu Puteh RCI, disqualification of panel members Dr Mahathir seeks open proceedings for Batu Puteh RCI, disqualification of panel members](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/81690534978_TBtunm.jpg)
Dr Mahathir seeks open proceedings for Batu Puteh RCI, disqualification of panel members
In his supporting affidavit, the former PM said the RCI's decision to not hold the proceedings openly to the public was unreasonable.
Thu Jun 06 2024
![Asset declaration: Tun Mahathir among individuals being probed - MACC Asset declaration: Tun Mahathir among individuals being probed - MACC](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/81714032204_TANSRIAZAMBAKIjp.jpg)
Asset declaration: Tun Mahathir among individuals being probed - MACC
The MACC's chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki confirms Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad is being investigated for asset declaration.
Thu Apr 25 2024
![Khazanah reports RM5.1 billion operating profit for 2024 Khazanah reports RM5.1 billion operating profit for 2024](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/51738742334_KhazanahNasional.jpg)
Khazanah reports RM5.1 billion operating profit for 2024
Khazanah records RM103.6 billion NAV in 2024, driven by strong domestic investments and strategic growth.
Wed Feb 05 2025
![Washington, DC officials identify 66 of 67 victims of midair collision Washington, DC officials identify 66 of 67 victims of midair collision](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/61738381204_planecrash.jpg)
Washington, DC officials identify 66 of 67 victims of midair collision
Work continues by the US Army Corps of Engineers to remove the airplane wreckage from the Potomac River.
Wed Feb 05 2025
![Government to further strengthen ASEAN's readiness in finalising DEFA Government to further strengthen ASEAN's readiness in finalising DEFA](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/71738735872_LiewChinTong.jpg)
Government to further strengthen ASEAN's readiness in finalising DEFA
Malaysia is focusing on two main approaches to facilitate the DEFA negotiation, says Liew Chin Tong.
Wed Feb 05 2025
![Trade war will not hinder Malaysia’s GDP growth for 2025 - Rafizi Trade war will not hinder Malaysia’s GDP growth for 2025 - Rafizi](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/61738737515_RafiziRamli.jpg)
Trade war will not hinder Malaysia’s GDP growth for 2025 - Rafizi
The finance ministry has projected Malaysia's GDP to grow between 4.5 and 5.5 per cent in 2025.
Wed Feb 05 2025
![Trump administration considers adding Shein, Temu to 'forced labor' list, Semafor reports Trump administration considers adding Shein, Temu to 'forced labor' list, Semafor reports](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/41738736327_tbSheinTemuapp.jpg)
Trump administration considers adding Shein, Temu to 'forced labor' list, Semafor reports
The move comes after China imposes targeted tariffs on US imports and warnings of possible sanctions against firms like Google.
Wed Feb 05 2025
![Thailand to cut power to Myanmar border areas linked to scam centres Thailand to cut power to Myanmar border areas linked to scam centres](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/51738739328_ShweKokkocity.jpg)
Thailand to cut power to Myanmar border areas linked to scam centres
Evidence shows transnational crime syndicates in Myanmar's Tachileik, Myawaddy, Payathonzu, that are possible power cut targets.
Wed Feb 05 2025
![Trump reimposes 'maximum pressure' on Iran, aims to drive oil exports to zero Trump reimposes 'maximum pressure' on Iran, aims to drive oil exports to zero](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/51738727270_tbDonaldTrump.jpg)
Trump reimposes 'maximum pressure' on Iran, aims to drive oil exports to zero
Trump signs the presidential memorandum reimposing Washington's tough policy on Iran that was practiced throughout his first term.
Wed Feb 05 2025
![FACTBOX: Trump proposes US takeover of Gaza FACTBOX: Trump proposes US takeover of Gaza](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81738724702_tbDonaldTrumpIsr.jpg)
FACTBOX: Trump proposes US takeover of Gaza
Here are some remarks that US President Donald Trump made and questions that he answered during a press conference.
Wed Feb 05 2025
![Singapore passes law against foreign interference in race-based organisations Singapore passes law against foreign interference in race-based organisations](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-01/71735790030_singapore.jpg)
Singapore passes law against foreign interference in race-based organisations
Under the Racial Harmony Bill, race-based groups must disclose foreign and anonymous donations, affiliations, and leadership.
Wed Feb 05 2025
![Malaysia, Uzbekistan agree to elevate ties to strategic partnership Malaysia, Uzbekistan agree to elevate ties to strategic partnership](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81738736978_AnwarIbrahim.jpg)
Malaysia, Uzbekistan agree to elevate ties to strategic partnership
Malaysia and Uzbekistan noted active cooperation on key issues within international bodies, especially the UN and OIC.
Wed Feb 05 2025