![Ex-footballer Radhi Mat Din defeats Mahfuz Omar in Alor Mengkudu Ex-footballer Radhi Mat Din defeats Mahfuz Omar in Alor Mengkudu](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/51691224347_CalonPNAlorMengku.jpg)
Ex-footballer Radhi Mat Din defeats Mahfuz Omar in Alor Mengkudu
He defeated Kedah Pakatan Harapan chairman Datuk Mahfuz Omar with a majority of 10,104 thousand votes.
Sat Aug 12 2023
![Appeals Court dismisses Kedah MB's appeal, increases damages to RM120,00 to defamation Appeals Court dismisses Kedah MB's appeal, increases damages to RM120,00 to defamation](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/41663071218_TBISTANAKEHAKIMAN.jpg)
Appeals Court dismisses Kedah MB's appeal, increases damages to RM120,00 to defamation
The Court of Appeal allowed Datuk Wira Mahfuz's cross-appeal for the quantum of damages to be increased from RM50,000 to RM120,000.
Mon Apr 03 2023
![Over RM1.53 billion spent to help padi farmers Over RM1.53 billion spent to help padi farmers](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/41659416877_RonaldKiandee.jpg)
Over RM1.53 billion spent to help padi farmers
Ronald Kiandee said for now, the government does not intend to review the guaranteed minimum price of rice that has been set.
Tue Oct 04 2022
![GE15: PH yet to decide on seat allocation GE15: PH yet to decide on seat allocation](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/81656828677_PHbelummuktamadke.jpg)
GE15: PH yet to decide on seat allocation
Pakatan Harapan (PH) has yet to finalise the distribution of seats for GE15, including those previously contested by Bersatu, said Amanah vice-president Datuk Mahfuz Omar.
Sun Jul 03 2022
![Issues on postal voting for GE15, electric vehicles among highlights at Dewan Rakyat sitting today Issues on postal voting for GE15, electric vehicles among highlights at Dewan Rakyat sitting today](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-02/81645477634_undipos.jpg)
Issues on postal voting for GE15, electric vehicles among highlights at Dewan Rakyat sitting today
The government's stance to provide aid and establish relations with the Taliban-administered Afghan government will also discussed.
Wed Mar 16 2022
![Mahfuz Omar wins suit, awarded RM50,000 in damages Mahfuz Omar wins suit, awarded RM50,000 in damages](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/61625572987_TBMahfuzOmar.jpg)
Mahfuz Omar wins suit, awarded RM50,000 in damages
Mohd Arief made the order after allowing a defamation suit filed by Mahfuz as the plaintiff against Muhammad Sanusi as the defendant.
Mon Nov 08 2021
![Seri Perdana Complex renovation approved on March 19 - Abdul Latiff Seri Perdana Complex renovation approved on March 19 - Abdul Latiff](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2018-06/51530181144_SeriPerdana.jpg)
Seri Perdana Complex renovation approved on March 19 - Abdul Latiff
As of today, the renovation work is 74 per cent completed, surpassing the initial target of 71 per cent, Abdul Latiff said.
Wed Sep 29 2021
![Renovation of Seri Perdana Complex takes into account safety factors, country's image - PM Renovation of Seri Perdana Complex takes into account safety factors, country's image - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2018-04/41523850429_SeriPerdana.jpg)
Renovation of Seri Perdana Complex takes into account safety factors, country's image - PM
The renovation of the Prime Minister's official residence at the Seri Perdana Complex, Putrajaya, was done after taking into consideration safety factors and to uphold the country's image.
Tue Sep 28 2021
![Parliament: First hour of special sitting filled with questions on no debate, voting Parliament: First hour of special sitting filled with questions on no debate, voting](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/51627286857_mahathirmohamadpa.jpg)
Parliament: First hour of special sitting filled with questions on no debate, voting
Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, Sim Tze Tzin and Datuk Mahfuz Omar were among those who voiced their dissatisfaction over the five-day session that began today.
Mon Jul 26 2021
![Police record Mahfuz's statement on SOP violation Police record Mahfuz's statement on SOP violation](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/61625572987_TBMahfuzOmar.jpg)
Police record Mahfuz's statement on SOP violation
Mahfuz said he spent about one and a half hours to give his statement at the Kota Setar district police headquarters yesterday.
Wed Jul 07 2021
![Emergency Proclamation: PH MPs, opposition need not join special committee - Mahfuz Emergency Proclamation: PH MPs, opposition need not join special committee - Mahfuz](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-10/61602845761_TBMahfuzOmar.jpg)
Emergency Proclamation: PH MPs, opposition need not join special committee - Mahfuz
Mahfuz said the Prime Minister and the Perikatan Nasional government is the government that has seized the people's mandate.
Thu Jan 14 2021
![Budget 2021: Where's the support of 128 MPs as Anwar claims? - A Kadir Jasin Budget 2021: Where's the support of 128 MPs as Anwar claims? - A Kadir Jasin](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2019-08/71564651276_DATUKAKADIRJASIN.jpg)
Budget 2021: Where's the support of 128 MPs as Anwar claims? - A Kadir Jasin
The action of Pakatan Harapan (PH) not to ask for a bloc vote on the Supply (Budget) Bill 2021 yesterday has confused and disappointed many people.
Fri Nov 27 2020
![I asked Whip chiefs of opposition parties not to support bloc voting - Anwar I asked Whip chiefs of opposition parties not to support bloc voting - Anwar](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-11/41606471013_TBPcAnwar.jpg)
I asked Whip chiefs of opposition parties not to support bloc voting - Anwar
Opposition Leader, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has admitted to making the decision in asking the opposition party Whip chiefs not to support the 2021 Budget bloc vote in the Dewan Rakyat on Thursday.
Fri Nov 27 2020
![Wage Subsidy Programme: Socso receives 345 complaints, 155 cases involve false claims Wage Subsidy Programme: Socso receives 345 complaints, 155 cases involve false claims](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-07/71595320858_PerkesoBaluSuami.jpg)
Wage Subsidy Programme: Socso receives 345 complaints, 155 cases involve false claims
The ministry will temporarily suspend the payments to employers involved in false claims until the investigation on complaints is completed.
Thu Nov 12 2020
![The Muslim World vs France's Emmanuel Macron The Muslim World vs France's Emmanuel Macron](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-11/41604816335_Supporters.jpg)
The Muslim World vs France's Emmanuel Macron
Muslim nations across the globe protest publications of a cartoon of Prophet Mohammad in France and remarks made by France's President Emmanuel Macron.
Sun Nov 08 2020
![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
![Musk's dad says he arranged son's call with South African leader Musk's dad says he arranged son's call with South African leader](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/51738723471_tbErrolMuskElonM.jpg)
Musk's dad says he arranged son's call with South African leader
Trump's post claiming South Africa is "confiscating land" and mistreating "certain classes" triggers sudden flurry of backdoor diplomacy.
Wed Feb 05 2025
![Israel PM Netanyahu says peace with Saudi Arabia is achievable Israel PM Netanyahu says peace with Saudi Arabia is achievable](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81738718021_IsraeliPMNetanyah.jpg)
Israel PM Netanyahu says peace with Saudi Arabia is achievable
I think peace between Israel and Saudi Arabia is not only feasible, I think it's going to happen, says Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu.
Wed Feb 05 2025
![Trump says UN has to 'get its act together,' UN pushes back Trump says UN has to 'get its act together,' UN pushes back](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81738721017_tbDonaldTrump.jpg)
Trump says UN has to 'get its act together,' UN pushes back
US President Donald Trump criticises the United Nations as "not being well run".
Wed Feb 05 2025