GE: Mixed results for heavyweights in Perak
Ahmad Zahid won with a narrow margin of 348 votes defeating Pakatan Harapan's Shamsul Iskandar Mohd Akin.
Sat Nov 19 2022
GE15: Ahmad Zahid faces giant killer Shamsul Iskandar, two others in Bagan Datuk
Ahmad Zahid said the move of PH in fielding a "giant killer" candidate in Perak for GE15 would not assure them of victory.
Sat Nov 05 2022
PKR adamant on rejecting Melaka State Election
Shamsul Iskandar said it was not a good time for an election to be held when the country was still battling the COVID-19 pandemic.
Fri Oct 08 2021
MP seeks extension of time for Dewan Rakyat special meeting
An MP today called for the time for the special meeting of the Dewan Rakyat to be extended to enable more MPs to participate in the debate session.
Wed Jul 28 2021
Accusations against Dr Mahathir a hasty, baseless statement - Pejuang
Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR)'s action in accusing Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad of obstructing efforts to restore the people's mandate has been dismissed as a hasty and baseless statement.
Sun Nov 15 2020
Budget 2021: Hold engagement sessions, guarantee the wishes of the people - PKR Information Chief
Many things from the voice of the people, that we see need to be translated in this Budget, in line with what is expressed by the Agong.
Wed Oct 28 2020
No disunity within PKR, says veep
Shamsul Iskandar Mohd Akin says issues surrounding Rafizi Ramli's fate will be dealt with internally within the party.
Tue May 24 2016
Selangor will continue to be known as Pakatan Rakyat govt - PKR veep
PKR claims Selangor's administration will continue to be known as the Pakatan Rakyat government.
Sat Jul 04 2015
Rafizi, Shamsul Iskandar are new PKR veeps
Bukit Katil MP Shamsul Iskandar Mohd Akin and Pandan MP Rafizi Ramli have both filled in the remaining PKR vice-presidents' posts.
Tue Aug 12 2014
If not for party, Khalid would never have become the MB - PKR Youth chief
Selangor Menteri Besar Tan Sri Abdul Khalid Ibrahim has been urged to heed party calls to relinquish his position as the Menteri Besar, yet again.
Mon Jul 07 2014
AMK disagrees with DAP's call for PAS to leave Pakatan over hudud
Keadilan Youth Movement disagreed to a call by DAP that PAS withdraw from the coalition if it insisted on implementing hudud law in Kelantan.
Sun Apr 27 2014
Bukit Katil MP files application to set aside charge
Bukit Katil Member of Parliament Shamsul Iskandar Mohd Akin today filed an application to set aside a charge made against him for allegedly participating in a 'Blackout 505' rally.
Mon Mar 31 2014
Anwar announces PKR 10 candidates on FB
Opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim this afternoon announced, through his Facebook page, PKR candidates for 10 parliamentary seats today.
Wed Apr 03 2013
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