Qatar's glitzy World Cup is ready and expensive
Gleaming new stadiums that cost more than $6.5 bln are ready, a driver-less metro system with a price tag of $36 bln serves five venues.
Tue Oct 25 2022
TH expects haj pilgrimage to cost more than RM25,000 per person this year
Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) expects the cost of performing haj for Muassasah pilgrims this year to increase to more than RM25,000 per person.
Thu Apr 07 2022
Sabah polls expected to cost more due to COVID-19, says Takiyuddin
The snap election in Sabah is expected to cost more due to the COVID-19 pandemic, said Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Parliament and Law) Datuk Takiyuddin Hassan.
Sat Aug 01 2020
Outlook of medical tourism sector expected to be positive
Most treatments, such as cardiovascular as well as upper and lower gastrointestinal, will cost more overseas compared to Malaysia.
Thu Feb 09 2017
Indian onions to cost more in Malaysia soon
The prices of onions in India have been rising mainly due to a decline in total production, primarily due to adverse weather conditions.
Sun Aug 23 2015
GST: Ticket prices at City Stadium to cost more on April 1 - FAP
Ticket prices for football matches at the City Stadium here will increase with the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax on April 1.
Mon Mar 30 2015
Tickets for panda-viewing less than RM20
Although Zoo Negara has yet to confirm the actual ticket prices, it would not cost more than RM20 for adults and half price for children.
Fri May 23 2014
Mandarin oranges will cost more this year
The Kuala Lumpur Fruits Wholesale Association has confirmed that the price of mandarin oranges will be increasing.
Tue Jan 14 2014
Vegetables price skyrocket in Singapore
Leafy vegetables will cost more in Singapore, as supply has been hit by floods in Malaysia.
Sun Dec 30 2012
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