Exclusive: Indonesia police probe drug regulators over cough syrup
Indonesia's police expand the probe into tainted cough syrups linked to the deaths of more than 200 children across the nation.
Mon Jun 26 2023
Indonesia's Indomie under scrutiny over fears of carcinogens in instant noodles
Kurniasih Mufidayati urges to examine the "special chicken" flavour of Indomie, following the recall of its product in Taiwan and Malaysia.
Thu Apr 27 2023
Indonesia revokes firms' fever syrup licences amid inquiry into 150 deaths
Indonesian health authorities said solvents used in the syrups from the two companies contained impurities.
Tue Nov 01 2022
Indonesia to investigate cases of fatal kidney injury among children
The cases of acute kidney injury have caused the deaths of more than 20 children in Jakarta this year.
Wed Oct 12 2022
Indonesia recommends Sinovac vaccine for children aged 12-17
Taskforce data shows children aged 0-18 account for 12.6 pct of Indonesia's total COVID-19 infections.
Mon Jun 28 2021
Indonesian COVID-19 vaccination to begin Wednesday
The Indonesian Food and Drug Authority (BPOM) today approved the use of the vaccine, Sinovac from China, and the vaccination process for COVID-19 in the republic will begin this Wednesday.
Mon Jan 11 2021
Indonesian health authorities to conduct tests on Cadbury products
The report over the weekend that traces of porcine DNA had been found in two Cadbury products sold in Malaysia has sparked similar public concern in Indonesia.
Fri May 30 2014
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
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