Fisherman found drowned after falling off boat
M. Rajendran fell into the sea after his legs got stuck in a fishing net while fishing in the area.
Mon Jun 20 2022
Pulau Jerejak Issue: Teng apologises to Guan Eng, settles defamation suit
Case management had been set for today, however, both parties agreed to settle it through a consent judgement.
Mon Nov 22 2021
Lim Guan Eng, Teng Chang Yeow agree to settle suit over Pulau Jerejak issue
Former Penang chief minister Lim Guan Eng and former Penang Barisan Nasional chief Teng Chang Yeow have agreed to settle a defamation suit over an article on Pulau Jerejak.
Fri Nov 12 2021
Carbon monoxide poisoning survivor regains consciousness
Police received information that Nor Aqilah has regained consciousness and it was reported that she nodded upon recognising her family.
Fri Sep 25 2020
Carbon monoxide poisoning: Surviving victim receiving HBOT treatment - MAF
Nor Aqilah Mohd Safwan, 21, was still being monitored and given treatment in the intensive care unit but she has not shown positive signs of recovery.
Sat Sep 19 2020
Penang has totally lost Pulau Jerejak ownership, says Teng
Penang has lost the ownership of Pulau Jerejak entirely after the state through Penang Development Corporation (PDC) sold its 49 percent ownership to Ideal Properties subsidiary, Q Island Development.
Tue Nov 15 2016
Penang govt urged to come clean on Pulau Jerejak sale
The state government must explain why the sale of the shares in TIRSB and also the awarding of the Bayan Bay reclamation project were not done via open tender.
Tue Nov 15 2016
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