Unique houseboat for interested anglers in Saratok
The idea to build the boat came some three months ago when Muhd Izuandie thought of a houseboat with accommodation for fishing enthusiasts.
Mon Dec 28 2020
Couple, teen die, three others hurt in car-lorry crash
The victims were identified as Raju Lian, 43, his wife, Irene Jerah, 44, and a teenage girl, Vanessa Deborah Medan, 16, whose relationship with the couple has yet to be identified.
Mon Oct 26 2020
Historical fort Renee partially destroyed in fire
Fort Renee, a 132-year-old historical building in Saratok - about 208km from here - was partially destroyed in a fire incident today.
Sun Aug 09 2020
One passenger missing in boat capsize near Saratok
One person is missing while 10 others were rescued when a boat they were travelling in overturned after being hit by waves in Kuala Paloh, Kabong, Saratok in the 12.52pm incident today.
Sat May 06 2017
Number of victims at evacuation centres remain at 196
The situation at evacuation centres in Sarawak last night remained the same as in the evening with 196 evacuees still at the centre.
Thu Feb 05 2015
Angler feared drowned after boat capsizes
An angler was feared drowned when the boat he was sailing with six other anglers capsized after being hit by strong waves in waters near Simpang Tiga Tanjung Kuali Kabong
Fri Jan 31 2014
RM8.8mil piping system upgrade in Saratok
The water problems in Saratok will be settled with the allocation of RM8.8 million for the purpose of upgrading the piping system in the area.
Sat Apr 27 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