Singapore invokes foreign interference law against naturalised citizen
Chan Man Ping Philip is the first person to be dealt with under the foreign interference law that came into force in July 2022.
Mon Feb 05 2024
Epstein invoked 5th Amendment right to silence 600 times - court filings
The Fifth Amendment of the US Constitution gives people the right not to incriminate themselves.
Mon Jan 08 2024
Prince William invokes late queen in tribute to King Charles after coronation
The late Queen Elizabeth would be "very proud" of King Charles on his coronation, says Prince William.
Mon May 08 2023
Claims by contesting parties on winning GE15: Perception or truth?
Some political parties are confidently stating that they are capable of obtaining a two-thirds majority to form a government.
Thu Nov 17 2022
Biden waives solar panel tariffs for four countries, invokes defence law
The tariff exemption applies to panels from Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam, the White House said.
Tue Jun 07 2022
Daily Dose @ 5: Raped teen girl charged with murdering newborn baby, Canada invokes emergency powers in a bid to end protests
A rundown of the most important stories you need to know for the day, from the newsroom of Astro AWANI.
Tue Feb 15 2022
Reactions to Canada's Trudeau invoking Emergencies Act to end protests
The government had invoked rarely used special measures allowing Trudeau to tackle protests that have shut some border crossings and paralyzed downtown Ottawa.
Tue Feb 15 2022
Canada's Trudeau invokes emergency powers in bid to end protests
Under the Emergencies Act, the government introduced measures intended to cut off protesters' funding and took steps to reinforce provincial and local law enforcement with federal police.
Tue Feb 15 2022
MyCC to determine whether cartels exist in transport sector - Nanta
The Malaysia Competition Commission (MyCC) will invoke its enforcement power to determine whether there are cartels formed in the port logistic ecosystem and motor vehicle warranty.
Tue Oct 05 2021
Doctors scale rockslides, invoke gods to vaccinate Himalayan villages
The northern state of Himachal Pradesh became the first in India to administer at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose in all adults.
Fri Sep 24 2021
Malaysia's king to meet political leaders as search for new PM begins
The king has ruled out elections because of the pandemic, but said he would invoke his constitutional powers to appoint a prime minister.
Tue Aug 17 2021
Tokyo Olympics chief invokes power of sport on anniversary of disaster
The Olympics, postponed by a year because of the pandemic, are scheduled for July 23 to Aug. 8 and the Paralympics from Aug. 24 to Sept. 5.
Thu Mar 11 2021
Democrats barreling toward impeaching Trump in wake of Capitol siege
Democrats the chamber would take up impeachment on Wednesday if Vice President Mike Pence does not invoke the US Constitution's 25th Amendment.
Tue Jan 12 2021
Thinking out of the box the way forward for industrial players
Some industries in Malaysia unleash their creativity transforming their businesses with new approaches despite health crisis challenges.
Thu Dec 10 2020
Letter, denials and confusion
Pengerang MP Azalina Othman Said questions whether a letter of support is enough to convince the King to invoke his discretion and judgement.
Mon Oct 19 2020
'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
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024