[COLUMNIST] “Internal empowerment, external control” for foreign beggars
The act of begging, in its occurrence, persistence, and regularity, reflects public and social policy shortcomings.
Mon Dec 04 2023
1MDB was run like a 'Petaling Street Chinese coffee shop' - Sri Ram
Wan Aizuddin, representing Najib, said it was to show mismanagement in 1MDB, for which his client was blamed.
Tue Nov 09 2021
Murals by street artists beautify Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur will be transformed into a street art capital and adorned with giant mural paintings of various concepts.
Sat Dec 26 2020
Former model who stripped in Petaling Street released on good behaviour bond
A former model charged with public indecency for appearing topless in an incident last year was today released by the Magistrate's Court.
Wed Jan 20 2016
Tengku Adnan: Petaling Street traders licences revoked for renting to foreigners
DBKL revoked licences of Petaling Street traders because they violated business regulations by renting the licences out to foreigners.
Sun Nov 22 2015
Anifah asks other ministers not to interfere in Wisma Putra's affairs
Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Anifah Aman has expressed his disappointment over some Ministers action in meddling in the Ministrys affairs.
Mon Sep 28 2015
'Do not interfere in country's national affairs' - KJ
UMNO Youth chief Khairy Jamaluddin said this signal should be sent to all the countries to prove the integrity of the government.
Mon Sep 28 2015
Chinese ambassador's statement counter productive, unnecessary - Gan Ping Sieu
Gan Ping Sieu said the Chinese ambassador to Malaysia, Huang Huikang's visit to Petaling Street was uncharacteristic of the usual tasks of an ambassador.
Sat Sep 26 2015
It's business as usual at Petaling Street
It's business as usual at Petaling Street on Saturday as the Red Shirt rally which was planned to be held there was called off by the organisers at the eleventh hour.
Sat Sep 26 2015
Wisma Putra to summon Chinese ambassador over Petaling Street remarks
Wisma Putra is expected to summon Chinese ambassador to Malaysia Dr Huang Huikang over his statements in Petaling Street yesterday.
Sat Sep 26 2015
Police to question Jamal over riot threat - Deputy IGP
Datuk Seri Noor Rashid Ibrahim said police will question Red Shirt rally organiser Datuk Jamal Md Yunos for threatening another rally or a riot at Petaling Street.
Thu Sep 24 2015
MCA wants police to take action against Red Shirt rally organiser for threatening riot
Datuk Wee Ka Siong wants police to take action against the Red Shirt rally organiser Datuk Jamal Md Yunos for threatening another rally or a riot at Petaling Street.
Thu Sep 24 2015
'Otai Reformis' denies causing commotion during Red Shirts rally
The NGO says it had 500 reps within the Petaling Street area during the commotion that day, but merely to monitor the rally and not as participants.
Wed Sep 23 2015
Oct 13 mention date for case of ex model who stripped in public
The Kuala Lumpur Magistrate's Court set Oct 13 to mention the case of a former model charged with committing an obscene act by stripping in public last April.
Mon Sep 21 2015
Provocations from external parties main cause for ruckus at Petaling Street - Jamal
Datuk Jamal claimed, the group known as 'Otai Reformasi' had incited anger among rallygoers with provocative messages through leaflets.
Thu Sep 17 2015
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