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
Chicken import ban imposed to meet domestic need - Ronald Kiandee
The temporary ban on the export of whole chickens is to meet the domestic supply which has declined in the country, says Agriculture and Food Industries Minister, Datuk Seri Dr Ronald Kiandee.
Thu May 26 2022
Temporary ban on island hopping, snorkelling in Mersing waters lifted
Island hopping and snorkelling activities in Mersing waters are allowed to resume today according to standard operating procedures (SOP).
Mon Apr 18 2022
Temporary ban on flights to and from India beginning April 28 - Ismail Sabri
The government today agreed to impose a temporary ban on flights to and from India beginning April 28, to prevent the spread of a new variant of the COVID-19 disease in the country.
Mon Apr 26 2021
Facebook will add Georgia back to political ad ban after runoff elections
Last month, Facebook lifted its temporary ban for U.S. political ads in Georgia, as the state prepared for runoff elections.
Wed Jan 06 2021
Pakistan lifts brief ban on Chinese social media app TikTok
Pakistan's media regulatory agency said Monday it lifted a temporary ban on the Chinese social media app TikTok "with some conditions." However, it gave no further details.
Tue Oct 20 2020
Grandmas, grandpas from travel ban states now welcome - US cable
The memo was sent to all U.S. diplomatic posts overseas on Friday after a U.S. district judge in Hawaii issued a ruling late on Thursday limiting the scope of the administration's temporary ban.
Tue Jul 18 2017
Judges hit Trump lawyer with tough questions over revised travel ban
Federal appeals court judges on Monday peppered a U.S. Justice Department lawyer with tough questions about President Donald Trump's temporary ban on travellers from six Muslim-majority nations.
Tue May 09 2017
Malaysia looking into what North Korea really wants - PM Najib
Malaysia has not cut diplomatic ties with North Korea despite the republic's temporary ban against Malaysians from leaving the country.
Wed Mar 08 2017
Malaysians in Pyongyang unaware of ban by North Korea
A Malaysian woman residing in Pyongyang was unaware about the temporarily ban on Malaysians from leaving North Korea.
Tue Mar 07 2017
Trump expected to order temporary ban on refugees
Trump is expected to order a multi-month ban on allowing refugees into the United States except for religious minorities escaping persecution, until more aggressive vetting is in place.
Wed Jan 25 2017
French PM 'open' to temporary ban on foreign financing of mosques
France's prime minister said Friday he was "open" to a temporary ban on the foreign financing of mosques, following attacks claimed by jihadists.
Fri Jul 29 2016
Trump's effect on Muslim migrant debate reverberates in heartland
After fleeing a decade-long war and remaking their lives in a peaceful, quiet community, Somalis in America feel they are being looked at with unfair suspicion.
Wed Dec 30 2015
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
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024