COVID-19: Melaka targets 50 per cent of children to be vaccinated by end of the month
The Melaka Health Department is targeting 50 pct or 49,300 of the 98,600 children, aged between five and 11 years, in the state to be vaccinated under PICKids.
Thu Feb 10 2022
Melaka Health Dept identifies 23 people in close contact with COVID-positive officer
The Melaka Health Department has identified 23 people in close contact with a political party machinery officer who tested positive for COVID-19 and all have been ordered to undergo quarantine.
Fri Nov 12 2021
Fountain at Dataran 1M'sia in Klebang free from rotavirus infection
Datuk Dr Ghazali Othman says from the first and second tests on the water samples from the fountain, the laboratory tests proved negative and the water was free from the presence of the virus.
Fri Mar 10 2017
Melaka health dept probing claims of rotavirus outbreak on social media - Dr Ghazali
Melaka Historical City Council has also suspended operations of a fountain in the 1Malaysia Square in Klebang.
Tue Feb 21 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