Vaccination programme: Sarawak covers nearly all of its remote areas
The vaccination outreach programme in Sarawak has covered nearly all of the state's remote areas, said Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg.
Sat Jul 31 2021
COVID: Over 40,000 Orang Asli in Perak targeted to be vaccinated by year end
Harulnizam said so far a total of 2,181 Orang Asli in Perak had received the first dose of the vaccine jab.
Sun Jul 25 2021
Sufficient vaccine supply needed to implement walk-in vaccinations - Perak MB
Saarani said this was because the state government already has the required facilities and adequate manpower to carry out the initiative.
Sat Jul 24 2021
15,000 Orang Asli vaccinated nationwide so far
Abdul Rahman said disseminating accurate information to the Orang Asli community has helped raise the vaccine recipient numbers.
Sun Jul 11 2021
Kelantan on track to achieve herd community, smooth going vaccination process - MB
Kelantan is on track to achieve the herd community with 70 to 80 per cent of its population to receive the COVID-19 vaccine by this October.
Sun Jul 11 2021
Kelantan to hold vaccination campaign in COVID-19 hot spots
The District Vaccination Outreach Programme (POVD) will be held at hot spot zones in mid-June as part of the National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme in Kelantan.
Sun May 30 2021
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