Long Tiger under remand at Sg Udang Prison
A Rohingya man known as 'Long Tiger' who escaped from custody on Dec 15 last year before being recaptured 13 days later, is currently undergoing remand and quarantine at the Sungai Udang Prison.
Thu Jan 06 2022
Sungai Udang Prison EMCO: New prisoners trigger cluster
Admission of prisoners from another state is believed to be among the causes triggering the Sungai Udang Tembok Cluster 2.0, resulting in the implementation of the EMCO at the Sungai Udang Prison.
Tue Jun 22 2021
EMCO in Felda Ulu Jempol, Felda Jengka 1, 2, 7 from tomorrow - Ismail Sabri
The EMCO will be imposed in Felda Jengka 1, 2, and 7 as well as Felda Ulu Jempol in Maran, Pahang starting tomorrow until March 15.
Mon Mar 01 2021
EMCO at Sungai Udang Prison, staff quarters starting Feb 3
Senior Minister (Defence Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said the EMCO was following a sharp increase in COVID-19 cases in the area.
Mon Feb 01 2021
16 detainees at Mantin police lockup positive with COVID
They were all close contact of a male detainee who tested positive for the virus after he was brought from Sungai Udang Prison in Melaka.
Thu Jan 28 2021
COVID-19: Temporary hospital to be opened at Sungai Udang Prison
Melaka Hospital, the only hospital treating COVID-19 patients in the state, could only accommodate 14 prisoners at any one time.
Sun Nov 01 2020
Rajinikanth mania hits Malacca as 'Kabali' begins shooting
The Rajinikanth mania is sweeping across Malacca in fever-pitch mode as die-hard fans of the South Indian film superstar find themselves in seventh heaven, knowing their screen idol is in the state.
Wed Oct 28 2015
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
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
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