Algeria declares President Tebboune election winner with 95% of vote
Abdulmadjid Tebboune re-elected with almost 95 pct of the vote, according to the electoral authority.
Mon Sep 09 2024
Biden turns 81 as worries about his age weigh on re-election prospects
If re-elected, Joe Biden would be 86 by the end of his second term in office.
Tue Nov 21 2023
Ramaphosa re-elected as leader of South Africa's ruling party
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has been re-elected leader of the governing African National Congress (ANC), paving the way for him to contest the presidency again at 2024 elections.
Mon Dec 19 2022
Thai court rules PM Prayuth has not exceeded 8-year limit in office
The court's decision means Prayuth could remain premier until 2025, if re-elected.
Fri Sep 30 2022
Tedros re-elected as head of World Health Organisation
Tedros re-elected as Director General of WHO by a strong majority for another five years.
Wed May 25 2022
Anthony Loke is new DAP sec-gen, Lim Guan Eng made chairman
Lim Guan Eng could not be re-elected to the post as the party's constitution only allowed a person to be secretary-general for a maximum of three terms.
Mon Mar 21 2022
Italy re-elects President Mattarella, government unity bruised
Italian head of state Sergio Mattarella was re-elected for a second term on Saturday.
Sun Jan 30 2022
Malaysia committed to support re-elected head of UN-Habitat in achieving SDG11
Malaysia welcomes the reappointment of Datuk Seri Paduka Maimunah Mohd Sharif as the Executive Director of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat).
Sat Jan 22 2022
Maimunah Mohd Sharif of Malaysia re-elected as head of UN-Habitat
Maimunah's new two-year term starts on Jan 20, 2022, and ends on Jan 19, 2024.
Fri Jan 21 2022
Japan PM Kishida to unveil plans to revive economy after pandemic
Kishida was re-elected by the parliament in whose powerful lower chamber the LDP won 261 out of 465 seats.
Wed Nov 10 2021
Vigneswaran re-elected unopposed as MIC president
Tan Sri S. A. Vigneswaran was returned unopposed as the MIC president for the 2021-2024 term at the party's election today.
Wed May 26 2021
Assemblyman Tey re-elected Melaka DAP chairman
Banda Hilir state assemblyman Tey Kok Kiew was returned as the Melaka DAP chairman for 2021-2024 at the party's state convention here today.
Sun Apr 18 2021
Turkey's President re-elected ruling party head
According to party officials, Erdogan got 1,428 valid votes out of 1,431 ballots, and there were three spoiled ballots.
Thu Mar 25 2021
Abdul Halim re-elected ASTAF president, Malaysians fail to get on board
ASTAF said Ahmad Ismail, the deputy president of the federation in 2016-2021, and Mohd Nasri did not get even a single vote.
Tue Mar 02 2021
Malaysia re-elected as APCERT chair for 2020-2021
This was another milestone for CyberSecurity Malaysia in recognition of its technical expertise, leadership and professionalism.
Thu Oct 01 2020
Minimum wage not benchmark for all employees' starting salaries - Sim
Steven Sim says the increase in the minimum wage is intended as a basic wage for workers with lower academic qualifications and skills.
Mon Oct 21 2024
Climate and China weigh on how the US views Pacific relations
Pacific leaders keep their preference for US President quiet, yet viewing relations only through the lens of China does nobody a service.
Mon Oct 21 2024
Gulen, the powerful cleric accused of orchestrating a Turkish coup, dies
Gulen was a one-time ally of Erdogan but they fell out spectacularly, and Erdogan held him responsible for the 2016 attempted coup.
Mon Oct 21 2024
![[COLUMNIST] The reality of earthquakes in Malaysia: A threat we can’t ignore](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-09/51693625208_Earthquake.jpg "[COLUMNIST] The reality of earthquakes in Malaysia: A threat we can’t ignore")
[COLUMNIST] The reality of earthquakes in Malaysia: A threat we can’t ignore
The government needs to prepare the public to deal with such disasters in any way possible.
Mon Oct 21 2024
'PROTEGE-Veteran' provides job assurance for retirees
This is an aggressive step by the government to protect the welfare of retirees, said Dr Mohd Hasril Amiruddin.
Mon Oct 21 2024
US says THAAD anti-missile system is 'in place' in Israel
THAAD is a critical part of the US military's layered air defense systems and adds to Israel's already formidable anti-missile defenses.
Mon Oct 21 2024
IMAN Research calls for strengthening human security in 2025 Budget
IMAN Research identifies key areas for enhancement within the Malaysian government's Third MADANI Budget 2025.
Mon Oct 21 2024
Zambry assures academics of freedom of speech
Zambry says he is committed to preventing any actions that could infringe upon the rights and freedoms of academics across universities.
Mon Oct 21 2024
Media licensing framework development involves multiple consultations - Teo
Teo Nie Ching says the views of stakeholders have been considered through several engagement sessions and ongoing consultations.
Mon Oct 21 2024
ANALYSIS - World lags on 2030 nature goals headed into UN COP16 talks
A top concern for countries and companies is how to pay for conservation, with the COP16 talks aiming to develop new initiatives.
Mon Oct 21 2024