S'wak Polls: Baru Bian retains Ba'kelalan seat for third term
Baru Bian, contesting as a Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) candidate, retained the Ba'kelalan seat for the third term in the 12th Sarawak state election today.
Sat Dec 18 2021
S'wak Polls: Ba'kelalan candidates looking to convince fence-sitters
It may be a five-cornered fight for the Ba'kelalan state seat but, in reality, it is set to be a two-horse race between the GPS and PSB.
Fri Dec 17 2021
Ba'kelalan to witness five-cornered fight
The battle for the Ba'kelalan seat in the 12th Sarawak state election will witness incumbent Baru Bian from Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) facing a five-cornered fight.
Mon Dec 06 2021
Sarawak Polls: Rain the first test in Bukit Sari, Ba'Kelalan nomination process
The EC has set today for nominations, Dec 14 for early voting and Dec 18 for polling.
Mon Dec 06 2021
Ba'kelalan highland ecotourism sector is expected to expand - Awang Tengah
The ecotourism sector in Ba'kelalan is expected to continue expanding as the country shifts into the endemic phase of COVID-19.
Wed Nov 10 2021
New Ba'kelalan agriculture station will spur local product development
The construction of a new agriculture station in Ba'kelalan will spur the development of the local agricultural sector in the area.
Tue Nov 09 2021
New road to bring changes for Ba'kelalan residents - Awang Tengah
Awang Tengah explained that quality roads will open up development and economic growth opportunities for the villagers along the route.
Fri Nov 05 2021
Five more joint posts at Sabah, Sarawak, Kalimantan border
He said four existing POSGAB at Lubok Antu, Biawak, Ba'Kelalan in Sarawak and Seliku in Sabah should be enhanced to raise their effectiveness in border management.
Fri Sep 29 2017
Baru Bian retains Ba'kelalan seat
Baru Bian wins by a 538 vote majority in a constituency where 5,229 ballot papers were issued although there are 7,375 registered voters.
Sat May 07 2016
Opposition only know how to talk - Ahmad Zahid
Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi today condemned the opposition for criticising the government yet had not done anything for the people.
Sat Apr 30 2016
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
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024