Police confirm case of death at Muar voting centre
An elderly man collapsed and died at one of the Johor state election polling centres in Muar district today, police said.
Sat Mar 12 2022
Drug runner held, drugs worth RM176,697 seized
A local man, believed to be a drug runner, was arrested with RM176,697 worth of drugs at a flat in the Muar district on Sunday (Jan 30).
Thu Feb 03 2022
Flood aid: Muda's application rejected because it was incomplete - Muar District Office
Ikatan Demokratik Malaysia's (Muda) offer to help clean houses and provide aid to flood victims in Muar was rejected because its application was incomplete, according to the Muar District Office.
Sat Jan 15 2022
Johor hopes to turn three focus areas as destinations under tourism bubble programme
Onn Hafiz said the three focus areas involved the Muar district, Mersing islands and Desaru Coast in Kota Tinggi.
Tue Sep 07 2021
Muar is now COVID-19 red zone area
The Muar district in Johor has been categorised as a COVID-19 red zone, bringing to 27 the total of COVID-19 red zones in the country.
Wed Apr 15 2020
Local actor rearrested, remanded again for 2 days
The man, a Datuk aged 37, and the managing director of a company was brought to the Muar District Police headquarters yesterday.
Thu Oct 05 2017
Schools in Muar close temporarily
Johor Education Department direct all schools in the Muar district to be close following an API reading of 337 at 7am.
Thu Jun 20 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