Sarawak CM's right to determine performance of elected reps - Fadillah
Abang Johari and Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak had the absolute right to determine the performance of the elected representatives.
Sun Mar 12 2017
Sarawak BN to field Jamilah Anu to defend Tanjung Datu seat
Sarawak Barisan Nasional has chosen Puan Sri Jamilah Anu, the widow of former Sarawak Chief Minister Tan Sri Adenan Satem, as its candidate for the Tanjung Datu by-election.
Wed Feb 01 2017
Sarawak has potential candidates for Tanjong Datu - Rundi
Sarawak Barisan Nasional (BN) has several potential candidates to defend the Tanjong Datu state constituency.
Thu Jan 19 2017
Opposition a "useless bunch" - Shabery Cheek
Sarawak voters shouldn't waste their time on the Opposition because all they do is just bicker with one another, the minister says.
Sun May 01 2016
Sarawak election: Adenan announces 8 PBB candidates, 3 BN candidates
Sarawak Barisan Nasional will field three direct candidates and PBB will field eight candidates, Tan Sri Adenan Satem announced today.
Tue Apr 12 2016
Sarawak polls: Adenan announces names of 10 SUPP candidates
However, the Sarawak Barisan Nasional chairman says Sarawak the list of candidates for SUPP is not complete yet.
Wed Apr 06 2016
Sarawak BN Youth told to accept decision by party leadership on candidates for state election
The Sarawak Barisan Nasional (BN) Youth members were told accept any decision made by the party leadership on candidates to be fielded in the state election.
Mon Apr 04 2016
Dr Wan Azizah urges Sabah, Sarawak BN MPs to form new coalition
Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail today urged Sabah and Sarawak Barisan Nasional (BN) members of Parliament to resign and form a new political coalition.
Sat Nov 28 2015
Sarawak BN to field two new woman candidates in coming state election
The Sarawak Barisan Nasional (BN) is to field at least two new woman candidates in the coming state election expected before June next year.
Sat Nov 21 2015
Thumbs-up for Bersih 4 rally in Kuching
Sarawak Barisan Nasional (BN) Backbenchers Club chairman Abdullah Saidol gave the thumbs-up to the organiser of the Bersih 4 rally.
Mon Aug 31 2015
Taib believes other parties will emulate PBB's success
Tan Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud remains confident that the Sarawak Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition will remain strong as ever even after his retirement from politics.
Sun Feb 23 2014
SUPP gets support in spirit of BN comradeship
Sarawak BN coalition will show its solidarity with the Sarawak United People's Party (SUPP) in the spirit of BN comradeship to win back Chinese voters' support in the upcoming 13th general election.
Tue Feb 12 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