![Disaster relief assets deployed to flood-affected areas in Sarawak - Ahmad Zahid Disaster relief assets deployed to flood-affected areas in Sarawak - Ahmad Zahid](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-01/81738193419_tbbanjirSarawak.jpg)
Disaster relief assets deployed to flood-affected areas in Sarawak - Ahmad Zahid
Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said that, so far, more than 50 relief centres have been activated to house flood victims in the state.
Thu Jan 30 2025
![Flood: KPKM activates disaster operation room, to assist affected groups Flood: KPKM activates disaster operation room, to assist affected groups](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-11/71732864526_TBbanjirkelantan.jpg)
Flood: KPKM activates disaster operation room, to assist affected groups
KPKM says it has activated its Disaster Operations Room at the district and state levels is monitoring the weather conditions.
Fri Nov 29 2024
![Singapore fighter jets escort Air India flight after bomb threat Singapore fighter jets escort Air India flight after bomb threat](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-10/81729059072_AirIndia.jpg)
Singapore fighter jets escort Air India flight after bomb threat
Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen said Singapore's ground based air defence systems and explosive disposal team were also activated.
Wed Oct 16 2024
![Barack and Michelle Obama endorse Harris in video of live call Barack and Michelle Obama endorse Harris in video of live call](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/41721990472_TBKamalaHarris.jpg)
Barack and Michelle Obama endorse Harris in video of live call
The endorsement could help activate and sustain energy and fundraising for Kamala Harris campaign.
Fri Jul 26 2024
![Musk activates internet service in Gaza hospital with help of UAE, Israel Musk activates internet service in Gaza hospital with help of UAE, Israel](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/41721809529_TBSpaceX.jpg)
Musk activates internet service in Gaza hospital with help of UAE, Israel
Internet connectivity in Gaza is poor because of the lack of power and fuel to operate provider centres.
Wed Jul 24 2024
![Police activate one-stop centre for stranded haj pilgrims at KLIA Police activate one-stop centre for stranded haj pilgrims at KLIA](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/81718000969_TBRamliMohamedYoosu.jpg)
Police activate one-stop centre for stranded haj pilgrims at KLIA
A total of 40 officers and personnel from the special team began their duties today, for 11 days, and will end at on June 21.
Mon Jun 10 2024
![France raises terror alert warning to highest level France raises terror alert warning to highest level](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/51652778260_pariscovidreuter.jpg)
France raises terror alert warning to highest level
France's terror alert system has three levels, and the highest level is activated in the wake of an attack in France or abroad.
Mon Mar 25 2024
![Activate state, district Disaster Management Committees in Pahang, Johor - NADMA Activate state, district Disaster Management Committees in Pahang, Johor - NADMA](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-12/71703667279_NADMAbanjir.jpg)
Activate state, district Disaster Management Committees in Pahang, Johor - NADMA
The National Disaster Management Agency (NADMA) wants the state and district disaster management committees in Pahang and Johor to be activated.
Wed Dec 27 2023
![Website hacked : Socso assures uninterrupted service to contributors, employers Website hacked : Socso assures uninterrupted service to contributors, employers](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-12/71702030602_menaraperkeso.jpg)
Website hacked : Socso assures uninterrupted service to contributors, employers
Socso said that the crisis management plan was also activated on the day the attack was made.
Fri Dec 08 2023
![Cloud seeding when API remains above 150 for over 24 hours, says Minister Cloud seeding when API remains above 150 for over 24 hours, says Minister](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/81696326981_NikNazmiNikAhmad.jpg)
Cloud seeding when API remains above 150 for over 24 hours, says Minister
Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said the ministry has activated the National Haze Action Plan for actions to be taken by the relevant agencies.
Tue Oct 03 2023
![LPT1 landslip may have been caused by embarkment slope collapse at flood mitigation area - Nanta LPT1 landslip may have been caused by embarkment slope collapse at flood mitigation area - Nanta](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-09/81694350619_LLM.jpg)
LPT1 landslip may have been caused by embarkment slope collapse at flood mitigation area - Nanta
ANIH Berhad closed the emergency and left lanes of the route and activated a contra route from KM116.5 to KM119.4.
Mon Sep 11 2023
![Sinkhole: Contra lane activated for KL-Bound traffic Sinkhole: Contra lane activated for KL-Bound traffic](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/71690422032_tanahmendap.jpg)
Sinkhole: Contra lane activated for KL-Bound traffic
ANIH Berhad said the contra lane has been activated from KM65.9 to KM67.9 for Kuala Kumpur-bound traffic.
Thu Jul 27 2023
![Aidiladha: PLUS to activate SmartLane at five locations to ease traffic congestion Aidiladha: PLUS to activate SmartLane at five locations to ease traffic congestion](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/71642324556_RFIDLebuhrayaPLUS.jpg)
Aidiladha: PLUS to activate SmartLane at five locations to ease traffic congestion
PLUS also advised highway users to ensure that they use the same payment mode when entering and exiting the highway to avoid inconvenience.
Tue Jun 27 2023
![PLUS activate smartlane for smoother post-raya traffic flow PLUS activate smartlane for smoother post-raya traffic flow](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/61669698355_FBREAKPLUS.jpg)
PLUS activate smartlane for smoother post-raya traffic flow
PLUS said road users must not use the road shoulder or emergency lane at other locations where no SmartLane is activated.
Thu Apr 27 2023
![How China's new No.2 hastened the end of Xi's zero-COVID policy How China's new No.2 hastened the end of Xi's zero-COVID policy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/41677817146_CHINA.jpg)
How China's new No.2 hastened the end of Xi's zero-COVID policy
Li Qiang abruptly drove a decision to activate the reopening plans sooner than intended.
Fri Mar 03 2023
![Cops involved in crash rescue driver before car is consumed by fire Cops involved in crash rescue driver before car is consumed by fire](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/41739756921_trakpolis.jpg)
Cops involved in crash rescue driver before car is consumed by fire
According to police, four individuals, including three police officers, were involved in the incident.
Mon Feb 17 2025
![Hezbollah chief says Israel must fully withdraw from Lebanon by February 18 Hezbollah chief says Israel must fully withdraw from Lebanon by February 18](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/61739755397_tbSheikhNaimQassem.jpg)
Hezbollah chief says Israel must fully withdraw from Lebanon by February 18
Naim Qassem says any Israeli military presence on Lebanese soil after February 18 would be considered an occupying force.
Mon Feb 17 2025
![Israel receives shipment of heavy bombs cleared by Trump Israel receives shipment of heavy bombs cleared by Trump](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81739755125_JDAM.jpg)
Israel receives shipment of heavy bombs cleared by Trump
Trump says he lifted a Biden-era block on the export of the bombs to Israel despite a ceasefire agreement being in place.
Mon Feb 17 2025
![Netanyahu reiterates support for Trump's Gaza plan Netanyahu reiterates support for Trump's Gaza plan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81738709801_TrumpNetanyahu.jpg)
Netanyahu reiterates support for Trump's Gaza plan
Netanyahu again praises US President Donald Trump's plan to resettle Palestinians from Gaza.
Mon Feb 17 2025
![Ringgit opens higher against US dollar on stronger GDP growth in 4Q 2024 Ringgit opens higher against US dollar on stronger GDP growth in 4Q 2024](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/51738804705_tbRINGGITMALAYSIA.jpg)
Ringgit opens higher against US dollar on stronger GDP growth in 4Q 2024
According to Mohd Afzanizam, the ringgit is poised for positive starts today amid signs of weaker consumer spending in the United States.
Mon Feb 17 2025
![Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/61738813756_DonaldTrump.jpg)
Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security
Trump's threats are no way to treat an ally, but unfortunately for him, international law is on Canada's side.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked? Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/51707394584_TBcancer.jpg)
Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?
Study suggests that environmental factors, particularly air pollution may be driving the rise in non-smoking-related lung cancer.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/71739535661_Congolesepeople.jpg)
UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter
Hundreds of thousands of people are now living in makeshift accommodation, including churches and hospitals, according to UNHCR.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen? How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-01/41736248917_TBCANADAPM.jpg)
How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?
The result is due to be announced on March 9.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/51720518165_OhmatdytChildrenK.jpg)
Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns
Trump says US troops would not be part of any security presence in Ukraine.
Sun Feb 16 2025