Singapore eases COVID-19 social curbs from Monday
From Monday, limits on social interactions and dining out will be expanded to five people from two.
Sat Nov 20 2021
Singapore looking into unusual surge after record COVID-19 cases
Authorities have reimposed curbs that include limiting social interactions and dining out to two people in order to slow virus transmission.
Thu Oct 28 2021
Factbox - Countries make COVID-19 vaccines mandatory
A growing number of countries also stipulate that a jab, or a negative test will be needed for dining out, among others.
Tue Jul 13 2021
Did lockdown measures turn us into couch potatoes?
Social distancing entailed healthier eating habits for some, since dining out was replaced by home cooking.
Wed Oct 28 2020
Perak Health Dept probing viral picture of woman under quarantine dining out
The Perak State Health Department is investigating a viral picture of a woman who is said to be a patient-under-surveillance for allegedly having failed to comply with the Home Surveillance Order.
Tue Jul 21 2020
Singapore opens gyms, dining out as China outbreak steadies
Malls, gyms, massage parlors, parks and other public facilities reopened their doors with strict social distancing measures
Fri Jun 19 2020
Poll: How much are you willing to pay for breakfast?
How much are we willing to spend for dining out?
Wed Feb 05 2014
Dining out while detoxing
Going on a detox program doesn't have to mean eating all your meals at home.
Mon Feb 03 2014
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