Slight rise in Sarawak flood evacuees, Johor and Perak stable
Sarawak reports an increase in the number of evacuees to 43 people from 22 families.
Thu Jan 16 2025
![[Media Statement] Show our solidarity with Clare Rewcastle-Brown by donating to her - ENGAGE](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-09/41727664299_ENGAGElogo.jpg "[Media Statement] Show our solidarity with Clare Rewcastle-Brown by donating to her - ENGAGE")
[Media Statement] Show our solidarity with Clare Rewcastle-Brown by donating to her - ENGAGE
ENGAGE appeals for donations to support Clare Rewcastle-Brown in defamation case after Federal Court ruling.
Mon Sep 30 2024
Apex court upholds ruling: Rewcastle-Brown, two others defamed Sultanah Nur Zahirah
According to the judge, the significance of the book does not shield the author from liability for defamation of a third party.
Tue Sep 10 2024
Court delivers reasons for judgment against Sarawak Report editor Rewcastle-Brown in defamation case
The judge said Clare Rewcastle-Brown's conduct had caused a bad perception of Sultanah Nur Zahirah and tarnished her majesty's reputation.
Tue Jun 04 2024
Rewcastle-Brown's criminal defamation case remain to be heard at Kuala Terengganu Court
The judge dismissed Clare Rewcastle-Brown's application to transfer the case from Kuala Terengganu Magistrate's Court to High Court here.
Wed Jun 21 2023
Rewcastle-Brown to submit representation to AGC
Rewcastle-Brown will submit a representation to the AGC to cancel the charge of issuing defamatory statements against Sultanah Nur Zahirah.
Mon Dec 12 2022
Sultanah Nur Zahirah files appeal against dismissal of defamation suit
Sultanah Nur Zahirah has filed an appeal against the High Court's decision to dismiss her defamation suit against Clare Rewcastle-Brown and two others.
Mon Nov 07 2022
High Court rules Rewcastle-Brown's bid to challenge defamation charge premature
The High Court ruled that it is premature to refer to the Federal Court to determine the constitutionality of a criminal defamation charge framed against Sarawak Report editor Clare Rewcastle-Brown.
Fri Aug 12 2022
Aug 1 hearing of Sultanah Nur Zahirah's suit against Rewcastle-Brown
The Sultanah is claiming general damages of RM100 mln from each defendant and is seeking an order for the publisher to withdraw the book.
Mon Apr 04 2022
Court dismisses Rewcastle-Brown's bid to stay hearing of Sultanah Nur Zahirah's suit
Sarawak Report editor Clare Rewcastle-Brown failed in her bid to stay the hearing of a suit filed by Sultanah Nur Zahirah, over an allegedly defamatory statement in a book.
Mon Mar 28 2022
Rewcastle-Brown: Journalists, whistleblowers, activists should not be branded criminals without fair trial - Anwar
Anwar Ibrahim says he disturbed by the Royal Malaysian Polices recent issuing of wanted posters against Sarawak Report editor Clare Rewcastle Brown.
Wed Nov 17 2021
COVID: New cases drop to 15,549 Saturday - Health DG
Sarawak reports the highest daily number of cases with 2,929.
Sat Sep 18 2021
Suit against Sarawak Report: Four witnesses including Sultanah Nur Zahirah to testify - Counsel
Four witnesses including the Sultanah of Terengganu will testify in the defamation suit against Sarawak Report editor Clare Rewcastle-Brown and two others starting Dec 16.
Thu Aug 26 2021
Sultanah Nur Zahirah has to testify in her suit against Rewcastle-Brown and two others
The Sultanah of Terengganu, Sultanah Nur Zahirah has to testify to prove her defamation suit against Sarawak Report editor Clare Rewcastle-Brown and two others.
Tue Aug 24 2021
COVID: Sarawak records 2 more deaths, 255 new positive cases in a day
Sarawak reported two more deaths from COVID-19 today, besides 255 new cases, the highest number in a day so far in the state.
Sun Jan 24 2021
Ukraine says ready to accept 30-day ceasefire with Russia
Ukraine conveyed its readiness to accept a 30-day ceasefire with Russia, as delegations from Kyiv and Washington met in Saudi Arabia.
Wed Mar 12 2025
Musk's SpaceX agrees Starlink cooperation with Airtel in India
Tech billionaire Elon Musk plans to enter the Indian internet market with his Starlink satellite system, reported German news agency dpa.
Wed Mar 12 2025
Trump announces higher steel and aluminium tariffs for Canada
US President Donald Trump plans to impose additional high tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from Canada.
Wed Mar 12 2025
![[COLUMNIST] The futility of resisting English: A barrier to national progress](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-03/81741686561_EMIR.jpg "[COLUMNIST] The futility of resisting English: A barrier to national progress")
[COLUMNIST] The futility of resisting English: A barrier to national progress
Promoting Malay language doesn't mean disparaging or undermining other languages, we can uplift it without diminishing others.
Wed Mar 12 2025
What is driving the bloodshed in Syria?
The violence has pitted the Islamist-led government's security forces against fighters from Assad's Alawite minority.
Wed Mar 12 2025
Only seven countries met WHO air quality standards in 2024, data shows
Only Australia, New Zealand, the Bahamas, Barbados, Grenada, Estonia and Iceland made the grade, according to IQAir.
Wed Mar 12 2025
Gaza hunger crisis could return if Israeli blockade continues, UN relief agency chief says
UNRWA warns the situation in Gaza is quickly deteriorating.
Wed Mar 12 2025
What happened in Philippine drug war that led to Duterte's arrest?
Here are some facts about the drug war during Duterte's presidency from 2016 to 2022.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Soccer - Manchester United plans to build 'world's greatest stadium'
Manchester United plans to build a new 100,000-seat stadium next to the existing Old Trafford, the club announces.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Meta begins testing its first in-house AI training chip
Meta is working with Taiwan-based chip manufacturer TSMC to produce the chip, according to sources.
Tue Mar 11 2025