Squid Game-boosted Netflix pulls in subscribers
Most of the subscriber growth in the quarter came from the Asia-Pacific region, which accounted for 2.2 million added Netflix members.
Wed Oct 20 2021
Penang welcomes Works Minister's help with third bridge project
Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng said he would meet Fadillah to discuss the proposed project.
Fri Mar 31 2017
Delay in Penang third bridge project: Don't blame us, says Works Minister
He said the ministry is also willing to help the state government with the project although it has suspended discussions on the matter in July last year.
Thu Mar 30 2017
No plans for third bridge, says PM Lee
"We are not currently planning for a third bridge."
Wed Nov 30 2016
We will toe the line if third bridge project gets govt go-ahead - Penang CM
Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng said the third bridge was a multi billion-ringgit project as it involved major construction and a huge area.
Sun Aug 07 2016
Penang govt still hopes for federal approval on proposed third bridge
The third link project will only take place in 2027 as by then, all current links will be congested.
Sat Aug 06 2016
Penang government ready to submit proposal for third bridge - Guan Eng
Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng said the state government is ready to submit all documents concerning the proposed third Penang bridge to the Ministry of Works if approval is given.
Sun Jun 12 2016
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