Oil spill: Clean-up on beaches of Sungai Rengit, Teluk Ramuna starts today
Ling Tian Soon said the clean-up work on both beaches was done with coordination from various parties and agencies.
Fri Jun 21 2024
Indonesia fishing village grapples with piles of trash brought in by tides
Teluk has one of Indonesia's dirtiest beaches as villagers said that heavy rain has led to stronger tides, bringing more trash to shore.
Sat Mar 23 2024
Reality check, as Country Garden sells down a barely started Australia project
In Malaysia, its plans for the $100 bln Forest City development billed as paradise with turtles and white-sand beaches far from completion.
Thu Oct 19 2023
To Hel and back? Not on bus 666 after Polish operator changes number
Hel is a magnet for holidaymakers who are attracted by its sandy beaches and forest trails.
Sat Jun 17 2023
Best Muslim-Friendly Destination recognition, good way to promote Malaysia tourism
Mohd Saddam Irrban Shamsuddi said that travel agencies should promote Malaysia's natural beauty, especially those with pristine beaches.
Mon Jun 05 2023
Avoid swimming activities at sea during high tide, high waves, choppy waters - MPPD Zamri
Those going to beaches in Port Dickson are advised to stay away from swimming activities during high tide, choppy waters for safety reasons.
Tue Apr 25 2023
Researchers discover 'plastiglomerate' rocks on a remote Brazilian island
According to the research, the melted plastic identified in the rocks could come from fishing nets washed up on the beaches of the island.
Fri Mar 24 2023
Search for 5 missing Thai sailors continues after a month
Royal Thai Navy said the search operation focus on the beaches and the coastal areas as the sea water level is at its lowest level.
Fri Jan 20 2023
Rash of shark attacks prompt New York governor to ramp up beach surveillance
Kathy Hochul orders state agencies to step up surveillance off Long Island beaches following a string of five shark attacks in recent weeks.
Tue Jul 19 2022
Sydney beaches close after first fatal shark attack in 60 years
Several Sydney beaches, including the iconic Bondi and Bronte, were shut down on Thursday after a swimmer was killed in a shark attack.
Thu Feb 17 2022
Poisonous jellyfish: Beachgoers in Terengganu advised to be more careful
Ruzaidi said checks by department staff at the two beaches this morning found four of these jellyfish.
Sun Jan 09 2022
High tide phenomenon: Over 20 areas in Terengganu at risk of floods
Mohd Rosman reminded the public to avoid going to the beaches to see the huge waves as they could endanger their safety.
Sat Nov 06 2021
New Zealanders venture out as COVID-19 curbs eased in most regions
New Zealanders visited beaches and queued for takeaway food as tough lockdown measures were eased.
Wed Sep 01 2021
Work together to make Terengganu beaches turtle friendly - Expert
The turtle landing on Batu Buruk beach gives the message that the reptile is ready to lay their eggs along the Kemaman-Besut coast.
Tue Aug 17 2021
High-tide phenomenon: Stay away from beaches, public warned
Abdul Rahim Md Din said this was because big waves could occur unexpectedly and threaten public safety.
Sat Jan 02 2021
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