Europe unveils hi-tech satellite to speed up extreme weather warnings
The hope is that forecasters will gain precious hours in predicting near-term storms and floods that can cost lives.
Thu Sep 08 2022
Baling floods: Two LRA temporarily shut down due to turbid raw water
The temporary shut downs will affect 80,000 consumers in Kulim Hi-Tech Park and 121,000 users in Pinang Tunggal/Sungai Petani.
Wed Jul 06 2022
National Day celebration goes hi-tech, public urged to watch from home
The 2021 National Day celebration at the end of this month will use high technologies in line with the new norm by complying with the strict SOP due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Thu Aug 19 2021
Hi-tech sting leads to global crackdown on organised crime, over 800 detained
Operation Trojan Shield is one of the biggest infiltrations and takeovers of a specialised encrypted network by the FBI.
Tue Jun 08 2021
Let authorities probe 'missing radar' case - Hishammuddin
The Ministry of Defence leaves it to authorities to investigate into the alleged loss of a container containing hi-tech military radar at Tanjung Pelepas Port in Johor.
Sat Jul 08 2017
Indonesia plans peat monitoring system to curb choking haze
Indonesia is planning a hi-tech monitoring network to protect peatland at the centre of last year's raging fires that cloaked Southeast Asia in toxic haze.
Wed Jun 29 2016
Japan's apparel industry in hi-tech bid to secure future
Japan's apparel industry is turning to state-of-the-art technology in a bold bid to cut labour costs and secure its future.
Mon Mar 21 2016
French theme park recreates 'Little Prince' universe
The Little Prince Park hopes to draw 150,000 visitors a year with its hot air balloons, slides, live foxes and sheep and hi-tech learning tools.
Sun Jul 06 2014
Use of radars in ESSZone can help combat abductions
Using hi-tech radars on islands off Sabah and unmanned aerial vehicles to detect abductors can help strengthen security in ESSZone, a lecturer says.
Sun May 11 2014
Kulim Hi-Tech Park to draw in RM10b worth of investments
The phase four development of Kulim Hi-Tech Park expected to be completed in July, has the potential to attract RM10 billion in investments.
Mon Jan 20 2014
Woman denies distracted driving due to Google Glass
Cecilia Abadie, who was wearing the hi-tech eye-wear but says it was not turned on at the time, was charged with speeding and distracted driving in San Diego.
Wed Dec 04 2013
Harrison Ford back to star wars with new sci-fi film
The 71-year-old insists it's the human relations rather than hi-tech wizardry that drew him to the project.
Sat Nov 02 2013
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