DBKL refutes Jalan Yap Ah Loy renaming rumours
The DBKL official clarified that it was Jalan Raja Laut 1 that was renamed to Jalan Palestin in 2020.
Mon Aug 26 2024
What's in a name? Ukraine plans to rename streets linked to Russia
A few Ukrainian cities plan to rename streets and squares associated with Russia under a process of "derussification".
Thu Apr 28 2022
German wildlife park renames Putin the pig
The animal park that had named one its wild boars Putin due to its Russian genetic heritage rechristens the hairy hog with a German name.
Wed Apr 20 2022
Australia says it is not looking to rename Taiwan's de facto embassy
Australia is not looking at renaming Taiwan's de facto embassy in the country and remains committed to its one-China policy.
Wed Feb 09 2022
US lawmakers push to rename Taiwan's de facto embassy in Washington
The United States, like most countries, does not have official ties with democratically governed Taiwan, but is its biggest international backer.
Fri Feb 04 2022
MSC Malaysia to be enhanced, renamed as Malaysia Digital
Communications and Multimedia Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa has announced that MSC Malaysia will be enhanced and renamed as Malaysia Digital.
Wed Jan 12 2022
'Hidden Gem' shines as ship makes splashing arrival in Rotterdam
The Metals Company has announced the arrival of the 228-metre-long former drill ship renamed the Hidden Gem in Rotterdam.
Wed Sep 22 2021
Jalan Raja Laut 1 renamed as Jalan Palestin
Nor Hisham said the process to identify the most suitable road to be renamed as Jalan Palestin took quite some time because it had to go through proper procedure.
Sun Sep 27 2020
Selangor Sultan officiates at renaming of Masjid Jamek
His Royal Highness arrived at this oldest mosque in the capital city at 12.45 pm and was welcomed by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.
Fri Jun 23 2017
Airport renamed in honour of hometown hero Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport, previously known as Madeira Airport, informally also known as Funchal Airport.
Thu Mar 30 2017
Trump to focus counter-extremism programme solely on Islam
The Trump administration wants to revamp and rename a U.S. government programme designed to counter all violent ideologies so that it focuses solely on Islamist extremism.
Thu Feb 02 2017
KLGCC renamed as Tournament Players Club KL
The Kuala Lumpur Golf and Country Club is now known as the Tournament Players Club Kuala Lumpur (TPCKL).
Thu Aug 25 2016
Indonesia wants to rename part of South China Sea as Natuna Sea
Indonesia says it will be the right decision because the body of water was around the Natuna islands in the Riau archipelago.
Wed Aug 24 2016
Tom Cruise-starring 'Mena' given new name and delayed release date
Universal has announced that Doug Liman-directed drug thriller "Mena" has been renamed "American Made" and given a new release date.
Wed Aug 10 2016
Ronaldo opens own "CR7" hotel, gives name to airport
Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo inaugurated his own hotel on Friday called "CR7" after his initials and shirt number, while the airport on his home island of Funchal was renamed in his honour.
Sat Jul 23 2016
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
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024