Zubaidah appointed new Istana Budaya DG
JKKN director (Policy and Research) Zubaidah Mukhtar has been appointed as the new D-G of Istana Budaya, effective today.
Mon Oct 03 2022
JKKN director, dancer plead not guilty to submitting false claim
The director and a dancer of the Pahang JKKN were charged in the Kuantan Sessions Court today on a charge of submitting false claims amounting to RM9,920, two years ago.
Thu Jan 20 2022
COVID-19: Kelantan wants more vaccines following rise in sporadic cases
Dr Izani said the sharp rise in daily COVID-19 positive cases again in Kelantan has placed the state in a dire situation.
Thu Jul 29 2021
Kelantan allocates almost RM3 mln to help those affected during MCO
Ahmad Yakob said it involved basic food assistance and cash incentives for petty traders and hawkers.
Wed Feb 03 2021
'Bukan Gila' to be staged again at JKKN Perak Oct 13-15
The play, about a youth thought to be insane by his parents, girlfriend and the community, is brought back due to requests from fans in the state.
Thu Oct 12 2017
ESSZone to be reopened for commercial activities effective Feb 1
The Sabah Security Working Committee (JKKN) has decided to reopen the Eastern Sabah Security Zone (ESSZone) for commercial activities effective Feb 1.
Wed Jan 18 2017
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
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