Two men acquitted of drug possession charge
Two men breathed a sigh of relief after the Court of Appeal today set aside their sentences of 23 years in jail and 20 lashes for the possession of Methamphetamine weighing 51.7 kg, seven years ago.
Mon Jun 20 2022
Traders glad with temporary ban on chicken exports
The average food stall trader in the city, whose main menu is based on chicken, continues to operate even though supply is relatively difficult to obtain and wholesale prices have gone up slightly.
Fri May 27 2022
Muar residents relieved as floodwaters begin to recede
Residents in five villages in Muar can finally breathe a sigh of relief with the opening of the main route to the town which was impassable to traffic for the last four days.
Sat Jan 08 2022
La Palma volcano eruption declared over after three months of destruction
La Palma islanders to breathe a sigh of relief nearly 100 days after the Cumbre Vieja volcano upended the lives of thousands.
Sun Dec 26 2021
Three cheers for Malaysia on penultimate day of Tokyo Paralympics
The wait is over, finally! And Malaysians can now heave a huge sigh of relief after the national contingent met the three-gold target at the Tokyo Paralympics today.
Sat Sep 04 2021
Debt write-off: FELDA Kepis settlers can now heave a sigh of relief
Mohamad Daud said the settlers' loan burden has been reduced by 80 pct and the remaining 20 pct will continue to be paid by the settlers.
Wed Jul 14 2021
Come on! Let's get vaccinated; don't be scared!
As the world community races to get the COVID-19 vaccine, some Malaysians still refuse to get vaccinated while those who have been inoculated can heave a sigh of relief and be confident.
Sun Jun 06 2021
Convent Bukit Nanas alumni grateful for land lease extension
After going through all the blood, sweat and tears in saving SMK Convent Bukit Nanas (CBN), the school community and its stakeholders can now breathe a sigh of relief.
Thu Apr 22 2021
500 squatter families in Taman Sinaran Kempas to get PPR Melana Indah Homes
A total of 500 squatter families in Taman Sinaran Kempas, here, will breathe a sigh of relief when they receive houses under the Melana Indah People's Housing Project (PPR) within three months.
Sun Mar 14 2021
World leaders cheer US return to climate fight under Biden
World leaders breathed an audible sigh of relief that the United States under President Joe Biden is rejoining the global effort to curb climate change.
Fri Jan 22 2021
Issue of local musician royalty arrears resolved - Rosol
About 1,000 local music industry practitioners can heave a sigh of relief when the issue of royalty is finally settled with a payment of RM500 per person in January next year.
Thu Dec 10 2020
Passing of Budget 2021: Sports associations relieve prog can go on
Several sports associations can heave a sigh of relief as they can implement their programmes for coming competitions.
Thu Nov 26 2020
Seafood trader acquitted of charge of trying to smuggle out pangolin scales worth RM100 million
A seafood trader breathed a sigh of relief today when he was freed of the charge of attempting to export 8,085 kilogram (kg) of pangolin scales worth over RM100 million in July, 2018.
Mon Jun 29 2020
Che Hat to move into proper home after 13 years of living in shack
After 13 years of living in a self-built shack, Che Hat Jusoh can now breathe a sigh of relief as he is finally able to move in and enjoy the comfort of his new home.
Thu Jun 18 2020
Two months on, hotel sector can now breathe a sigh of relief
Many in the field of hospitality can breathe a huge sigh of relief when the Recovery Movement Control (RMCO) Order is instituted, allowing domestic tourism activities to reopen.
Mon Jun 08 2020
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
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