Soccer - Indonesia wants to co-host 2034 World Cup with Australia, Malaysia, Singapore
World football's governing body FIFA invited member associations from Asia and Oceania to bid for the rights to the 2034 edition last week.
Wed Oct 11 2023
'Buried dreams': Players, fans dismayed after Indonesia loses U-20 hosting rights
As hosts, Indonesia had automatically qualified for the tournament but FIFA's decision means the players will no longer get to play.
Thu Mar 30 2023
Soccer - Indonesia stripped of U-20 World Cup hosting rights - FIFA
The decision came after PSSI said it cancelled the draw as the governor of the largely Hindu island of Bali refused to host Israel's team.
Thu Mar 30 2023
Special Select Committee on Tobacco Control Bill to meet next week - Khairy
The PSSC on the Control of Tobacco Product and Smoking Bill 2022 will meet for the first time next week, said Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.
Fri Aug 12 2022
No OSA. Anti-Hopping Bill deliberation should maximally inform and involve the public
BERSIH urges the Parliamentary Special Select Committee on Anti-Hopping Law to maximally inform and involve the public.
Tue Apr 26 2022
Four mobile PSSS to focus on Klang Valley - Rina
Four mobile One-Stop Social Support Centres (PSSS) which started operating this year will focus on providing holistic social services to residents around the Klang Valley.
Sun Oct 31 2021
RM21 million allocated for one-stop support service centres - Rina
Rina said among others, the purpose of the centre was to help women facing domestic violence, divorce and abuse.
Thu Sep 23 2021
It's Election Day, But Did You Let Your Hips Sway Yesterday? And Psst... Don't Forget Your IC on Polling Day!
Fence sitters had a choice to either tune in to Ramli Sarip crooning in Langkawi or follow the Najib-Mahathir head-to-head debate – vicarious though it may be – on the last remaining hours of election
Wed May 09 2018
Penang PSSGM, Perkasa unhappy with Prof Ramasamy's statement
The two NGOs were Pertubuhan Seni Silat Gayung Malaysia (PSSGM) Pulau Pinang and Pertubuhan Pribumi Perkasa Malaysia (Perkasa) Pulau Pinang.
Sat Jul 01 2017
Silat promotes sense of worth, in line with TN50
The goal of any 'silat' body, including the Association of Seni Silat Cekak Malaysia (PSSCM), is to uphold the heritage of the Malay community.
Sat May 20 2017
Malaysia Airlines partners Amadeus for new passenger service system
Malaysia Airlines Bhd (MAS) has teamed up with global travel technology leader Amadeus for a new Passenger Service System (PSS).
Wed May 04 2016
Football: Indonesia govt, FA in standoff as row escalates
Indonesian football chiefs and the government were locked in a standoff Saturday as the sports ministry sought to oust the current football association.
Sat Apr 18 2015
PPS issue could have been resolved earlier - Penang Bar
The Penang Bar chairman said the police and state government should have resolved the matter earlier before it got out of hand.
Mon Sep 01 2014
Rival Indonesian leagues pledge to resolve row
Two rival football federations in Indonesia have promised to resolve their differences to avoid looming FIFA sanctions.
Wed Feb 20 2013
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