Myanmar junta plans to implement mandatory military service in April, media say
Last Saturday, the junta declared mandatory military service would be enforced for men aged 18 to 35 and women aged 18 to 27 for up to two years.
Wed Feb 14 2024
Rescue hopes for men trapped in India tunnel rest on new drill equipment
Rescue efforts have been focused on drilling through the fallen rock to create space for a pipe that can be used to pull the men to safety.
Thu Nov 16 2023
Number of centenarians in Japan surpasses 92,000 for the first time
Life expectancy for women in Japan is around 87 years, for men around 81 years.
Fri Sep 15 2023
Ministry to expand men's wellness services nationwide - Rina
The wellness services for men will be expanded to Klinik Nur Sejahtera (KNS) of the LPPKN nationwide if the pilot project at the clinic in Dungun, Terengganu receives a good response.
Mon Jun 20 2022
Golf: Gold for men's team, silver for ladies
Malaysia finally wrested back the SEA Games men's team event gold medal after two decades when they defeated Thailand 2-1 in the finals.
Wed May 18 2022
BATC: Zii Jia in the driver's seat for men's singles
The BATC 2022 is scheduled to take place at the Setia City Convention Centre in Shah Alam from February 15-20.
Sat Jan 29 2022
Pantai Hospital Sungai Petani performs Malaysia's first Rezum Water Vapour Therapy for benign prostatic hyperplasia
Pantai Hospital Sungai Petani has become the first private hospital in Malaysia to have added Rezum Water Vapour Therapy (Rezum), a minimally-invasive procedure for men looking to treat their BPH.
Thu Nov 04 2021
How sneakers became a girl's best friend
Unsurprisingly, Jordan is the brand of choice for women, as for men.
Fri Feb 12 2021
Keira Knightley says no interest in filming sex scenes for men
But if a female director was behind the camera, that might be a different matter.
Tue Jan 26 2021
Can yoga help women manage menstrual pain?
Initially developed by men and for men in India, today yoga is popular all over the world and has been specially adapted for women.
Sun Aug 30 2020
One per 100 breast cancer patients are male
The mortality rate for men who were diagnosed with breast cancer was higher than women since the cancer.
Sun Oct 22 2017
Badminton: Favourable draw for men's, women's doubles in SEA Games
National badminton men's and women's doubles received a favourable draw for the 2017 Kuala Lumpur SEA Games, making it an easy passage for the teams to secure medals.
Sun Jul 09 2017
Chong Wei heads world championship list for men's singles
Malaysia's badminton ace, Datuk Lee Chong Wei heads the World Championship list for the men's singles event, said the Badminton World Federation (BWF) in a statement today.
Fri Apr 28 2017
Male birth control shots effective at preventing pregnancy
Birth control shots for men are effective at stopping pregnancy in female partners, but more research is needed to reduce risk of side effects.
Sat Oct 29 2016
'Pregnant' male politicians lead Japan housework drive
A trio of male Japanese politicians has gamely strapped on "pregnancy vests" that simulate swollen bellies in a campaign for men to pick up the slack.
Mon Oct 03 2016
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