MOSTI to hold talks with Saudi Arabia on vaccine recognition
The Science, Technology and Innovation Ministry (MOSTI) will hold talks with the Saudi Arabia government on the COVID-19 vaccine recognition for haj pilgrims.
Sun Jul 11 2021
MOSTI estimates RM3 billion for vaccine supplies
The Science, Technology and Innovation Ministry (MOSTI) has estimated that RM3 billion is needed to procure COVID-19 vaccine for Malaysians, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.
Wed Nov 04 2020
COVID-19 vaccine: Where are we?
As global cases of COVID-19 cases reached 47 million and deaths reaching 1.2 million, talks of vaccine to further curb the spread of COVID-19 pandemic has become an utmost priority.
Tue Nov 03 2020
COVID-19 vaccine expected to be secured in first quarter of next year
Malaysia is expected to secure access to COVID-19 vaccine supply in the first quarter of next year.
Sat Oct 24 2020
MOSTI to recommend free COVID-19 vaccine to all Malaysians
The Science, Technology and Innovation Ministry (MOSTI) will recommend to the Cabinet that COVID-19 vaccine is provided for free to all Malaysians
Wed Aug 19 2020
Charismatic Khairy heads Science, Technology and Innovation Ministry
Famed for his charm and charisma, Khairy possessed a good record as Youth and Sports Minister when he held the post from 2013 to 2018.
Mon Mar 09 2020
MOSTI leads two TN50 main themes - Madius
The Science, Technology and Innovation Ministry will lead two main themes under the National Transformation 2050 (TN50) to ensure the country continues to remain relevant.
Sun Apr 23 2017
Nuclear technology application in agriculture will be widened
Nuclear technology applications in the field of agriculture to produce premium grade mushroom seeds will be expanded to cut down import dependence.
Sun Apr 09 2017
Hail can occur three times a year - Madius
Hail is not an unusual phenomenon, but it's very rare in our country.
Sun Jun 19 2016
Malaysia short of researchers, scientists and engineers
Malaysia is still short of researchers, scientists and engineers with the ratio of scientists at 58.2 for every 10,000 workers to achieve the developed-nation status by 2020.
Thu Nov 07 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