Nur Fitri's offence very serious - Najib
PM Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak described Malaysian scholar Nur Fitri Azmeer Nordin's conviction for possession of child pornography material in the United Kingdom, as a very serious offence.
Fri May 08 2015
Permatang Pauh by-election BN candidate pledges to serve constituents
Barisan Nasional (BN) candidate in the Permatang Pauh parliamentary by-election, Suhaimi Sabudin has pledged to continue serving the constituents despite his defeat.
Thu May 07 2015
Permatang Pauh by-election: 25 polling centres open at 8am
A total of 25 polling centres with 130 channels for the Permatang Pauh by-election were opened at 8 am today to enable 71,252 voters to cast their ballot.
Thu May 07 2015
IGP says police ready for Permatang Pauh by-election
Police are fully prepared to face any eventualities during the polling process for the Permatang Pauh parliamentary by-election today said Inspector General of Police (IGP) Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar.
Wed May 06 2015
20 years' service in Permatang Pauh a plus point for BN's Suhaimi
The 43-year-old is convinced that his efforts and service to the constituents all this while will get the attention of the voters.
Wed May 06 2015
Hishammuddin tells Permatang Pauh BN machinery to avoid disunity
The Barisan Nasional (BN) machinery for the Permatang Pauh parliamentary by-election must avoid disunity among component parties, said UMNO vice president Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein.
Fri May 01 2015
CM declares May 7 as public holiday in Penang
The Permatang Pauh by-election on May 7 witnesses a four-cornered fight between Barisan Nasional candidate Suhaimi Sabudin, PKR president Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail, Independent Salleh Isahak
Mon Apr 27 2015
Permatang Pauh by-election: BN names Suhaimi Sabudin as candidate
BN today named Permatang Pauh Umno division secretary, Suhaimi Sabudin as the candidate for the Permatang Pauh Parliamentary by-election.
Thu Apr 23 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'
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Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
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Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
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Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
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Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
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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
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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