COVID-19: Labuan primary school closed, one pupil tests positive
SJK (C) Chung Hwa has been ordered to shut down for two days beginning today after one of its pupils tested positive for COVID-19.
Fri May 07 2021
Worsening floods force closure of 27 schools in Terengganu
Terengganu Education Department director Shafruddin Ali Hussin said of the 27 schools closed, nine schools are in Setiu district.
Sun Jan 22 2017
45 flood-hit schools in Kelantan closed today
38 schools were closed in the Pasir Mas district, six in Tumpat district and one in Pasir Puteh district.
Thu Jan 05 2017
Floods: 10 schools in Pitas, Sabah closed
Nine of the schools were closed because their access roads were inundated by flood waters, making these roads impassable, while one school had been turned into a flood relief centre.
Thu Jan 05 2017
Floods force closure of 63 schools in Terengganu Wednesday
The original intention was to close only 24 schools today but heavy rain overnight flooded or cut off access roads to the 39 other schools.
Wed Jan 04 2017
Floods: Three schools in Terengganu closed this morning
Three schools in Terengganu had to be closed this morning due to the floods, raising the total number of schools closed in the state to six.
Tue Jan 03 2017
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
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