Jakarta expedites TB control efforts with TB alert villages
Jakarta is accelerating efforts to control tuberculosis (TB) by establishing TB alert villages in 267 community village.
Wed May 08 2024
WHO acknowledges India's success in reducing TB incidence, mortality
India's Health Ministry said The World Health Organisation (WHO) has acknowledged India's success in lowering tuberculosis (TB) incidence and mortality since 2015.
Thu Nov 09 2023
Road users aged 15 to 35 at high risk of accidents - JPJ
Datuk Lokman Jamaan said road users in that age group were found to have committed the most traffic offences.
Mon Jul 03 2023
World making 'huge mistake' not funding new TB vaccines - Gates
A lack of funding could delay late-stage trials of the first new vaccine against tuberculosis for more than a century, Bill Gates warned.
Wed Apr 05 2023
Higher TB death rate recorded in Malaysia last year - Dr Zaliha
Treatment for pulmonary tuberculosis is important for recovery and avoiding complications that can cause morbidity and mortality.
Fri Mar 24 2023
Malaysia looking at best options to send relief assistance to quake-hit Syria
The ministry also urged Malaysians to channel their contributions through the Wisma Putra disaster fund-TBKLN.
Mon Feb 13 2023
Wisma Putra launches humanitarian campaign for Turkiye, Syria quake victims
Wisma Putra has started a humanitarian donation campaign through the TBKLN to help victims of the earthquake disaster in Turkiye, Syria, and neighbouring countries.
Fri Feb 10 2023
GE15: TBS flooded with travellers heading home to vote
Kuala Lumpur's main public transport hub, Terminal Bersepadu Selatan (TBS) has been flooded with travellers eager to make it home to vote for the GE15.
Fri Nov 18 2022
From Russia with cash: Georgia booms as Russians flee Putin's war
As war chokes Europe, a small nation wedged beneath Russia is enjoying an unexpected economic boom.
Sun Nov 06 2022
Urgency lacking as TB passes COVID as biggest killer: Expert
With global COVID deaths steadily declining, "TB has regained the dubious distinction", Spigelman said.
Wed Oct 26 2022
Foreign man nabbed at TBS for allegedly obstructing police
Police arrested a foreign national who is believed to have obstructed policemen from conducting an inspection at Terminal Bersepadu Selatan (TBS) today.
Sat Jul 09 2022
Viruses that could save millions of lives
In a laboratory in the Georgian capital Tbilisi, a battle is going on between antibiotic resistant bacteria and "friendly" viruses.
Tue Apr 05 2022
TB cases in Malaysia drop in 2021 - Khairy
The number of TB deaths in 2021 was 2,288, a 1.4 per cent drop or down by 32, compared to 2020, Khairy said.
Thu Mar 24 2022
COVID SCIENCE - Omicron linked to rise in croup in babies; TB vaccine improves immune response to coronavirus
Here's a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19.
Thu Mar 17 2022
CNY Ops: RTD issues 24,708 summonses since Jan 25
RTD director-general Datuk Zailani Hashim said a total of 67,265 vehicles were inspected during the period.
Tue Feb 01 2022
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