Federal Court says levy does not impinge on right to travel abroad, dismisses lawyer's leave to appeal
In delivering the court's decision, Justice Tan Sri Nallini Pathmanathan said the law on imposition of departure levy is valid.
Thu Aug 03 2023
Omicron: Senior citizens, individuals with comorbidities advised not to travel abroad - Khairy
Senior citizens and individuals with comorbidities are advised not to travel abroad at this time, besides avoiding crowded public areas, following the recent discovery of the Omicron variant.
Wed Dec 01 2021
Australia to lift outbound travel ban for vaccinated residents from next week
Australians have been unable to travel abroad for more than 18 months without a government waiver.
Wed Oct 27 2021
Malaysians allowed to travel abroad without MyTravelPass from tomorrow
The decision to abolish MTP was among others to reunite family members and spouses who were separated from Malaysians working abroad.
Sun Oct 10 2021
Abdul Azeez obtains travel approval to head Palestinian humanitarian mission - Immigration
Baling MP Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim has been given the green light to travel abroad as head of the Humanitarian Mission 4 Palestine (HM4P) to al-Quds and Gaza.
Fri Jun 18 2021
Ready to travel abroad again? Watch out for superbugs, study says
Study says newly vaccinated travelers enjoying a return to trips abroad may find a drug-resistant "superbug" hitching a ride in their guts.
Sun Jun 13 2021
Santhara explains why he was abroad during MCO
He said the leave application was based on his leave entitlement as stipulated in the rules of his appointment as Deputy Minister, apart from unpaid leave entitlement.
Mon Mar 01 2021
FAM confident national team can travel abroad for qualifiers
They would strive to get permission for head coach Tan Cheng Hoe's squad to go abroad to continue their mission of qualifying for the 2023 Asian Cup.
Wed Jan 13 2021
COVID-19: S'pore revises charging policy on treatment of travellers from Aug 7
Singapore is revising the charging policy for COVID-19 treatment for those who travel abroad under permitted travel arrangements from Aug 7.
Fri Aug 07 2020
U.S. warns Americans against travel abroad; Senate unveils $1 trillion stimulus plan
More than 13,000 people across the United States have been diagnosed with COVID-19 and more than 196 have died, with the largest numbers so far in Washington state and New York.
Fri Mar 20 2020
Saudi Crown Prince in charge as king heads on holiday
It is standard practice for Gulf leaders to hand over control to their deputy during travel abroad, but it is the first time Mohammed bin Salman, 32, has officially taken on the role.
Mon Jul 24 2017
Actor Salman Khan receives High Court's permission to travel to Dubai
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday granted Bollywood actor Salman Khan permission to travel abroad for an awards show, Press Trust of India (PTI) reported.
Tue May 26 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