AWANI Global: Who’ll be Thailand’s 30th Prime Minister?
Amidst anticipation for Thailand’s new government formation, the outcome of the political landscape remains uncertain. To shed light on the implications of the poll results and what lies ahead for Thailand's political landscape, we turn to Dr. Virot Ali from Thammasat University. Catch AWANI Global.
Sun Jun 25 2023
Prachachat aims for landslide victory in Southern Thailand, considers coalition government with Pheu Thai
A dominant southern Thai party, Prachachat, has expressed its willingness to participate in the government formation with the main opposition party, Pheu Thai
Wed Apr 12 2023
Unity gov't to ensure country's stability, uphold constitution - PM Anwar
Anwar said the unity government formed with the participation of several coalition parties will ensure the stability of the country and its economy as well as uphold the Federal Constitution.
Thu Nov 24 2022
N.Sembilan govt needs action committee to address climate change
A Negeri Sembilan assemblyman today suggested that the state government form an action committee to address climate change, especially to combat unexpected flood disasters in the future.
Tue Apr 19 2022
Findings Of 2020 Census, best platform to mainstream country's development - PM
Ismail Sabri said the findings will help the government formulate targeted policies and distribute fairly the country's wealth.
Mon Feb 14 2022
Zahid reveals PN government formed based on just one vote
The UMNO president said that at the time of its formation, the PN government was only supported by 113 MPs.
Mon Feb 22 2021
PN government legitimate but... - Khalid Samad
Member of Parliament for Shah Alam, Khalid Abdul Samad, has acknowledged that the government formed by the Perikatan Nasional (PN) is legitimate and cannot be disputed.
Mon Mar 16 2020
Seputeh MP Teresa Kok: The Boot is Now On The Other Foot
Its only been a few weeks between the Pakatan Harapan victory and government formation, DAP MP Teresa Kok reassures the voters of Seputeh that their pent-up demands will be addressed in due course.
Sun Jun 03 2018
Govt abolishes 'other races' column in forms, documents
In this regard, a directive had also been issued to the National Registration Department director-general and state NRD director, he said.
Sat Apr 16 2016
Guidelines on sales of e-cigarette liquid proposed
MEVTA proposed that government formulate guidelines on the sale of flavoured liquid products for e-cigarettes to prevent entrepreneurs from suffering undue losses.
Sat Nov 07 2015
Palestinian PM to chair first Gaza cabinet meeting
Palestinian prime minister Rami Hamdallah crossed into Gaza on Thursday to hold the first cabinet meeting in the war-ravaged territory of a unity government formed by rivals Fatah and Hamas.
Thu Oct 09 2014
'Race' column in government forms: Should it be maintained?
Following the controversial issue of 'race' column in all government official forms, Astro AWANI interviewed members of the public and this was what they said.
Thu May 08 2014
Entulu issues apology over 'race' column in government forms
Datuk Joseph Entulu Belaun apologises for the confusion over a report on the dropping of the 'race' column in government official forms.
Thu May 08 2014
Cabinet did not decide to do away with 'race' column in government forms - Najib
The Cabinet did not decide to do away with the 'race' column in government official forms, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said today.
Thu May 08 2014
'Race' column with no useful purpose in official forms dropped - Entulu
The Cabinet decided that the 'race' column with no value added or useful purpose, in official government forms be dropped.
Thu May 08 2014
What Trump 2.0 could mean for trade, migrants, climate change and electric cars
Here's a summary of the policies Donald Trump has said he will pursue when he takes office on Jan. 20.
Wed Nov 27 2024
UN says Taliban detained journalists over 250 times in Afghanistan since takeover
The Taliban-led foreign ministry denies having arrested that number of journalists and added that those arrested had committed a crime.
Wed Nov 27 2024
TikTok becoming app of choice for criminals promoting investment scams - Police
Many users continue to be tricked and scammed even though police have repeatedly issued warnings about scams proliferating on social media.
Wed Nov 27 2024
MOE’s mental health screening identifies students with emotional challenges
Deputy Minister of Education says, those identified with severe emotional issues undergo screening twice a year.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday
Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024