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
Najib regrets over SRC International losses, High Court heard
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak admitted at the High Court that he has certain regrets over the losses facing SRC International Sdn Bhd.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Former Malaysian PM Mahathir, 99, hospitalised with respiratory infection
A court hearing for a defamation case was postponed after Tun Dr Mahathir's lawyer said he was admitted to the National Heart Institute.
Wed Oct 16 2024
I never instructed Azilah, Sirul to kill Altantuya, I'm innocent of this crime - Najib
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak denies being the mastermind behind the gruesome murder.
Fri Oct 11 2024
Najib says US$120 million in his account was not personal income
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak also made it clear that the money was not from SRC International Sdn Bhd or Retirement Fund Inc (KWAP).
Wed Oct 09 2024
Judge questions Najib's counsel on distinction between personal and political spending
Lead counsel Muhammad Shafee said Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak had used RM300 million from 1MDB for the 2013 general election.
Tue Oct 01 2024
Najib: BOD's job to manage SRC funds
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak told the High Court that he was not responsible for the micro-management of SRC International Sdn Bhd's funds.
Fri Sep 27 2024
Najib did not request feasibility study for SRC loan, court told
Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak told the High Court here today that he had not requested a feasibility study for the SRC loan
Thu Sep 26 2024
Agenda AWANI: NHCCE 2024: Humanising AI for the future workforce
Tune in to find out more about NHCCE 2024 and how AI's role in workforce management and ways to support human potential and organizational growth on Agenda AWANI 9pm.
Wed Sep 25 2024
Najib testifies he had no control over SRC international funds
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak testified in High Court that he had no control over the movement or use of RM3.6 bil in funds from SRC International.
Wed Sep 25 2024
Najib denies directing SRC through Nik Faisal, court heard
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak was testifying as a defendant in SRC Internationals US$1.18 billion civil suit against him and Nik Faisal.
Wed Sep 25 2024
Two men sentenced to 11 years jail, two strokes of the rotan for raping 18-year-old girl
The court allowed the postponement of the execution of the sentence but increased the bail amount from RM9,000 to RM11 ,000.
Fri Sep 20 2024
Don't dispute documents that led to M'sia's formation - Wan Junaidi
Tun Dr Wan Junaidi said the Constitutional documents embody the essence and spirit of MA63.
Mon Sep 16 2024
Socso claim SOP to be restructured - Steven Sim
The directive follows the fraudulent claims cartel involving three medical officers allegedly working in Penang hospitals, says Steven Sim.
Wed Sep 04 2024
Oct 28 decision on Dr Mahathir’s bid to nullify RCI proceedings
High Court to decide on Oct 28 if Tun Dr Mahathir's challenge to the RCI on Batu Puteh is valid, after today's legal arguments.
Wed Sep 04 2024
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