![Election court upholds Mas Ermieyati's victory in Masjid Tanah parliamentary election Election court upholds Mas Ermieyati's victory in Masjid Tanah parliamentary election](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/61692695195_TBMasErmieyati.jpg)
Election court upholds Mas Ermieyati's victory in Masjid Tanah parliamentary election
The Election Court in Melaka today affirmed the victory of Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin as Masjid Tanah MP in the 15th general election (GE15).
Fri Oct 27 2023
![Former Tanjung Bidara assemblyman Ab Karim Sulaiman dies Former Tanjung Bidara assemblyman Ab Karim Sulaiman dies](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/41692157747_BelasungkawaAbKar.jpg)
Former Tanjung Bidara assemblyman Ab Karim Sulaiman dies
Datuk Ab Karim Sulaiman died of a heart attack at his home in Kampung Jeram, Masjid Tanah.
Wed Aug 16 2023
![GE15: Shahril Hamdan loses in Alor Gajah, Mas Ermieyati defends Masjid Tanah GE15: Shahril Hamdan loses in Alor Gajah, Mas Ermieyati defends Masjid Tanah](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/81668875467_shahrilhamdandanM.jpg)
GE15: Shahril Hamdan loses in Alor Gajah, Mas Ermieyati defends Masjid Tanah
BN's bet on UMNO Information Chief Shahril Sufian Hamdan in Alor Gajah failed when he lost in his first attempt for a parliamentary seat.
Sat Nov 19 2022
![Mas Ermieyati faces challenging path to retain seat in BN stronghold Mas Ermieyati faces challenging path to retain seat in BN stronghold](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/61668251214_MasErmieyatifaces.jpg)
Mas Ermieyati faces challenging path to retain seat in BN stronghold
The Masjid Tanah parliamentary seat incumbent, Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin, is now contesting on the PN ticket and is facing a challenging path to retain the seat in GE15.
Sat Nov 12 2022
![GE15: MUDA's Mutalib Uthman to contest in Masjid Tanah GE15: MUDA's Mutalib Uthman to contest in Masjid Tanah](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/51667114585_mutalibuthmanMUDA.jpg)
GE15: MUDA's Mutalib Uthman to contest in Masjid Tanah
Mutalib Uthman will be MUDA's sole candidate in Melaka in the GE15 after being picked to contest the Masjid Tanah seat.
Thu Nov 03 2022
![GE15: Mas Ermieyati named PN candidate for Masjid Tanah GE15: Mas Ermieyati named PN candidate for Masjid Tanah](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/61666492708_MasErmieyatiSamsu.jpg)
GE15: Mas Ermieyati named PN candidate for Masjid Tanah
Incumbent Masjid Tanah MP Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin has been named as the PN candidate to defend the seat in the GE15.
Sun Oct 23 2022
![New route to be built in Melaka to link Malaysia and Indonesia New route to be built in Melaka to link Malaysia and Indonesia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/71658903851_TBRAUF.jpg)
New route to be built in Melaka to link Malaysia and Indonesia
A new route to link Malaysia and Indonesia, via Telok Gong, in Masjid Tanah and Dumai, in Sumatra, will be developed with the cooperation of the private sector.
Thu Sep 08 2022
![Single mother loses RM85,700 in love scam Single mother loses RM85,700 in love scam](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/41631962773_lovescam.jpg)
Single mother loses RM85,700 in love scam
Arshad said the woman was contacted by an agent of a courier company who asked her to make a payment before she could receive the gifts.
Fri Nov 26 2021
![Melaka polls: Though labelled a traitor, I will continue to serve the people - Mas Ermieyati Melaka polls: Though labelled a traitor, I will continue to serve the people - Mas Ermieyati](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/61636698994_TBMasErmieyati.jpg)
Melaka polls: Though labelled a traitor, I will continue to serve the people - Mas Ermieyati
Although she has been labelled a 'traitor', this has not dampened the spirits of Masjid Tanah Member of Parliament, Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin to continue to serve her constituents.
Fri Nov 12 2021
![Family of five injured as tree falls on car in Alor Gajah Family of five injured as tree falls on car in Alor Gajah](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-05/51619989080_TBPOKOKTUMBANG.jpg)
Family of five injured as tree falls on car in Alor Gajah
Five members of a family were injured after the Proton Wira car they were travelling in was hit by a falling tree along Jalan Hutan Simpan Masjid Tanah this afternoon.
Sun May 02 2021
![Catfish pond owner compounded RM12,000 for polluting river Catfish pond owner compounded RM12,000 for polluting river](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-02/61613468845_catfish.jpg)
Catfish pond owner compounded RM12,000 for polluting river
Norhizam said the effluent released from the catfish pond had caused odour pollution at Sungai Baru up to the Masjid Tanah town.
Tue Feb 16 2021
![COVID-19: Siblings test positive, Masjid Tanah schools closed COVID-19: Siblings test positive, Masjid Tanah schools closed](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-10/71602748801_RahmadMariman.jpg)
COVID-19: Siblings test positive, Masjid Tanah schools closed
Preliminary investigations found that the siblings had contracted the virus from their aunt who had returned from Labuan.
Thu Oct 15 2020
![RM2m contribution was sincere, not requested by Zahid - Witness RM2m contribution was sincere, not requested by Zahid - Witness](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-06/51592318469_AhmadZahidHamidi.jpg)
RM2m contribution was sincere, not requested by Zahid - Witness
Asked if he knew the tahfiz school was funded by Ahmad Zahid and Yayasan Akalbudi, the witness said "yes".
Tue Jun 16 2020
![Latest cluster identified in madrasah at Solok Duku Latest cluster identified in madrasah at Solok Duku](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-05/81588844799_TBPCCOVIDNOORHI.jpg)
Latest cluster identified in madrasah at Solok Duku
Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said 107 students, teachers and family members were screened.
Thu May 14 2020
![Motion of no contest for UMNO president, deputy president post Motion of no contest for UMNO president, deputy president post](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-08/81502640822_NajibTunRazak.jpg)
Motion of no contest for UMNO president, deputy president post
Te division also passed a motion of support for Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak and Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.
Sun Aug 13 2017
![China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/41691592123_WangYi.jpg)
China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands
Beijing looks to improve its foothold in a region historically under the US sphere of influence.
Thu Feb 20 2025
![Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81739935395_tbVladimirPutinDon.jpg)
Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy
Washington's approach changes dramatically with the initial meeting between US and Russian negotiators.
Thu Feb 20 2025
![Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/71739950345_PopeFrancis.jpg)
Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says
Doctors say a polymicrobial infection occurs when two or more micro-organisms are involved and can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi.
Thu Feb 20 2025
![Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81738903885_TBSaraDuterte.jpg)
Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court
Sara Duterte makes her first legal move to fight the case that could lead to her removal and lead to a lifetime ban from public office.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-12/41733723992_LewisHamilton.jpg)
Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch
I feel so full of life, so much energy, because everything's new and I'm just focused on what is up ahead, Hamilton says.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/51739962942_SheikhMohamedbinZ.jpg)
UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians
The UAE's stance matters as its one of four Arab nations that normalised ties with Israel during Trumps first term.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/51739940935_TBTaylorSwift.jpg)
Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time
The megastar's "The Tortured Poets Department" record also topped four IFPI charts, the IFPI says.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-01/71737096454_palestinegazaisr.jpg)
More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says
Years of rebuilding work, including clearing unexploded ordinance and millions of tonnes of rubble lie ahead.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81739939398_TBLiewChinTong.jpg)
Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew
Liew Chin Tong says the restrictions would not affect the development of the domestic data centre ecosystem as a whole.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![Sweden's top court rejects Greta Thunberg lawsuit on climate action Sweden's top court rejects Greta Thunberg lawsuit on climate action](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81739955532_GretaThunberg.jpg)
Sweden's top court rejects Greta Thunberg lawsuit on climate action
A court cannot decide that the parliament or the government must take any specific action, the Supreme Court says.
Wed Feb 19 2025