Bangladesh power cuts may last two more weeks on fuel shortages
Higher electricity consumption due to rising temperatures has caused a fuel shortfall for generation plants.
Mon Jun 05 2023
Why does bitcoin consume 'insane' energy?
Obtaining bitcoin is an energy intensive endeavor, and the chart shows the evolution of its power usage.
Fri May 14 2021
Police raid 3 premises suspected of Bitcoin cryptocurrency mining, electricity theft
Preliminary investigations showed that the quantity of electricity consumption at the premises was too high.
Wed Jan 13 2021
RM566.6 mln for Bantuan Prihatin Elektrik as at July 31
To increase the marketability of youths and the unemployed, the government in collaboration with several ministries and agencies would implement training and skills-upgrading programmes.
Wed Aug 12 2020
Electricity consumption in commercial, industrial sectors recovering
During the MCO, residential electricity consumption increased by up to 50 per cent as many Malaysians started staying in and working from home.
Sun May 31 2020
Melaka scores a first in Asia
RM50 million had been allocated to replace the old meters with the new ones which would take some five years.
Thu Mar 16 2017
US Christmas lights use more energy than entire countries
Bright lights strung on American trees, rooftops and lawns account for 6.63 billion kilowatt hours of electricity consumption every year.
Fri Dec 25 2015
Monthly electricity consumption of below 300kWh not subject to GST - Mahdzir
Domestic users who consume below 300kWh of electricity a month will be spared from the GST, Datuk Seri Mahdzir Khalid said.
Sun Apr 12 2015
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