Australia to further ease international border restrictions
The rules were relaxed in recent weeks to allow foreign family members of citizens to enter.
Mon Nov 22 2021
Labuan residents glad to be able to travel to Sabah again
For the first time since the start of the pandemic, Sabahans are now able to leave Labuan without needing to be granted an exemption.
Sat Nov 13 2021
Daily Dose @ 5: Malaysia records 11,889 new COVID-19 infections today, Australia to ease international border restrictions
A rundown of the most important stories you need to know for the day, from the newsroom of Astro AWANI.
Fri Oct 01 2021
Australia to ease international border restrictions from November
Morrison said he expects the first home quarantine systems to be up and running in November.
Fri Oct 01 2021
Well-being of stranded Malaysians in Singapore a priority, says new Malaysian envoy
The Malaysian High Commission in Singapore will continue monitoring the well-being of Malaysians stranded in the island nation.
Wed Sep 01 2021
Singapore to start gradual easing of COVID-19 border restrictions
Visitors from those countries can from Sept. 8 bypass the isolation requirement if they test negative in four polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests.
Thu Aug 19 2021
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
China plans to keep pandemic border restrictions in place for at least another year amid fears over the emergence of new variants.
Wed Jun 23 2021
Australia imposes border curbs as Sydney virus cluster grows; Christmas travel chaos
Until this week, Australia had gone more than two weeks without any local transmission, allowing most states and territories to remove nearly all social distancing curbs.
Fri Dec 18 2020
China blocks travellers from virus-hit Britain, Belgium, Philippines
Some of the most stringent border restrictions imposed by any country in response to the pandemic.
Thu Nov 05 2020
Singapore to lift border restrictions with China and Victoria, Australia from Nov 6
Singapore will lift its border restrictions for visitors from Mainland China and Victoria, Australia from Nov 6, 2020, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) yesterday.
Fri Oct 30 2020
Malaysia gets special consideration in Singapore's new travel restrictions
The new border restrictions on travellers including those from ASEAN do not include Singapore's sea and land crossings with Malaysia.
Sun Mar 15 2020
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
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024