ASEAN leaders share unexpected in-flight diplomacy ahead of Laos Summit
The lack of direct flights from many ASEAN capitals led to an impromptu gathering of regional heavyweights on the same plane to Vientiane.
Mon Oct 07 2024
Bursa rebounds higher as heavyweights recover from previous losses
FBM KLCI climbed 4.54 points to close at 1,682.73, up from 1,678.19 on Monday.
Tue Sep 03 2024
GE: Mixed results for heavyweights in Perak
Ahmad Zahid won with a narrow margin of 348 votes defeating Pakatan Harapan's Shamsul Iskandar Mohd Akin.
Sat Nov 19 2022
PKR candidates in Perak not heavyweights - PN
PN does not regard candidates announced by PH, especially those from PKR, to contest for Parliamentary seats in Perak as 'heavyweights'.
Fri Oct 28 2022
Noh welcomes suggestion to field heavyweights in Selangor
Selangor UMNO Liaison chairman Tan Sri Noh Omar welcomed a suggestion by UMNO veteran Tan Sri Muhammad Muhd Taib for 'heavyweight' candidates to be fielded in GE15 in the state.
Sun Jul 03 2022
Tennis - Nadal beats Djokovic in epic clash to reach French Open semi-finals
A 10-minute opening game, won by Nadal on Djokovic's serve, set the tone of the clash of the heavyweights.
Wed Jun 01 2022
Melaka polls: Clash of heavyweights in Tanjung Bidara
As anticipated, Tanjung Bidara will see a clash of heavyweights in the Melaka state election.
Mon Nov 08 2021
Heavyweights branch out to help as Sabah campaign hits midway stage
As campaigning in the Sabah state election reached its halfway mark today, many candidates have ventured out of their home venues to pitch in for party comrades amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Fri Sep 18 2020
GE14: Shahrir puts gloves on to face opposition heavyweights
"Then I hear these things about people coming to Johor including Khalid Abd Samad (Shah Alam MP), so I thought, since everyone is interested in Johor, I too want to be in the game and face them."
Mon Oct 02 2017
Rupert Murdoch's Fox joins court challenge to CBS' Australian TV buyout
The U.S. broadcasting heavyweights faced off in the Australian courtroom amid a battle for control of Ten Network Holdings Ltd.
Tue Sep 12 2017
Bursa Malaysia ends at almost 3-month high
Persistent buying support in selected heavyweights, led by Petronas Gas, pushed Bursa Malaysia to end at almost three-month high today, in tandem with the better performance on regional bourses, deale
Tue Sep 12 2017
Money changers conference to attract regional heavyweights
Currency exchange and remittance industry experts will converge on September 5 to 6, in Kuala Lumpur for the largest industry conference in the region.
Mon Aug 14 2017
Polls narrow, Trump on message, presidential firepower
Prone to dangerous tangents, the Republican managed to stay on message. And Democratic heavyweights led by President Barack Obama launched a final frenzy of campaigning for Clinton.
Sat Nov 05 2016
Bursa Malaysia opens slightly higher
Of the heavyweights, Maybank added one sen to RM8.26, TNB rose 10 sen to RM13.20, Petronas Chemicals increased two sen to RM7.09 while Public Bank was flat at RM18.28.
Wed Dec 23 2015
#ICYMI: Weekly Editor's Picks (Oct 12-18)
#ICYMI: A list of news stories selected by Astro AWANI's editor, for the week beginning Oct 12 to Oct 18.
Sun Oct 18 2015
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024