Singapore authorities in contact with Malaysian counterparts over oil spill
The clean up operation in parts of Singapore waters and shore are still ongoing almost a week after the incident.
Thu Jun 20 2024
On Malaysia Day, Malaysians in Singapore 'reflect' on sacrifices of Lt Adnan and friends
Several Malaysians among the many stranded in Singapore today celebrated Malaysia Day, reflecting on an important episode during World War II (WWII) - through a visit to Bukit Chandu in the republic.
Thu Sep 16 2021
70-year-old man among 45 drug addicts nabbed in Port Dickson
Forty-five suspected drug addicts, including a 70-year-old man, were nabbed in an anti-drug operation dubbed Op Sarang at an oil palm plantation in Pasir Panjang, here, yesterday.
Tue Sep 07 2021
Ujang Mormin, the last surviving soldier from battle of Pasir Panjang
Ujang served as an Army Private with the First Battalion of the Royal Malay Regiment (1 RAMD), after joining the British Army in 1939.
Sat Sep 19 2020
Cosmetic products sold online seized, not registered under drugs, cosmetics regulations
The Pharmaceutical Enforcement Division of the Terengganu Health Department raided a premise at Jalan Pasir Panjang near here three days ago and seized more than RM300,000 worth of cosmetic products.
Tue Feb 07 2017
Two Year Four pupils found safe after losing their way
Wan Noraiman Haikal Wan Saifuddin Hafiz and Muhammad Fakrullah Mohd Fahimie from Sekolah Kebangsaan Pasir Panjang, near here failed to return to their school even after the programme was completed.
Sun Oct 09 2016
Police nab suspected gang leader linked to drug trafficking
The 20-year-old mechanic who headed the 'Pasir Panjang Gang' was nabbed in Kampung Pasir Panjang at 10.45pm on Sunday.
Mon Feb 09 2015
Deputy Minister recalls surviving the 2004 tsunami
Not many know that Health Deputy Minister Datuk Seri Hilmi Yahaya is one of the 2004 tsunami survivors.
Sun Dec 21 2014
BN keeps Manjoi and Pasir Panjang state seats
The Election Court today struck out with costs the petitions to annul the 13th general election results for the Manjoi and Pasir Panjang.
Fri Aug 02 2013
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