Singapore Air tweaks seatbelt sign policy, alters route after turbulence incident
The airline is adopting a more cautious approach to turbulence, including not serving hot drinks or meals when the seat belt sign is on.
Fri May 24 2024
Child falling out of moving car: Police tracking down vehicle owner
Police said the child was believed to have been thrown out of the car because the rear left passenger side door was not closed properly.
Wed Oct 18 2023
China regulator says Tesla recalls more than 80,000 cars
Tesla is recalling the China-made and imported cars produced from as early as 2013, for software and seat belt issues.
Fri Nov 25 2022
Volvo Cars recalls nearly 2.1 million cars worldwide
The company discovered that a steel wire connected to the front seat belts can be weakened
Wed Jul 01 2020
Trailer driver in fatal Jempol accident remanded for four days
He added, the 44-year-old driver also have a prior conviction for the offence of not wearing a seat belt in 2012.
Mon Jun 12 2017
Ops Selamat: "'Police only good at finding fault" claims road user
Police is only good at finding fault, said an angry road user after he was stopped by the police at Kampar yesterday afternoon for not wearing his seat belt.
Fri Feb 05 2016
Only 9 percent of car passengers wear seat belts - Liow
Awareness on the importance of wearing seat belts in cars is still low with only seven to nine percent of passengers are buckled up.
Mon Aug 31 2015
Inappropriate car seats major reason of car accidents involving children - PPBM
Association of Registered Childcare Providers Malaysia (PPBM) said inappropriate car seats and seat belts cause 65% of car accidents.
Sat Feb 14 2015
Rear seat-belt compliance at alarming level -MIROS
MIROS is concerned with an alarming drop in rear seat-belt compliance and awareness among motorists.
Mon May 26 2014
Public must change mentality about wearing seat belts
Members of the public, especially car drivers and passengers in front and rear seats, have been urged to change their mentality about the importance of wearing seat belts to ensure safety.
Wed Jul 31 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
Trump says he would impose tariffs on China if China went into Taiwan
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said he would impose additional tariffs on China if China were to "go into Taiwan,"
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