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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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