Mobile phone prohibition can curb vote-buying, says Dr Mahathir
If they are not allowed to bring mobile phones to the polling booths, they cannot reveal whom they voted for, Dr Mahathir said.
Sat Nov 19 2022
GE15: Police reports lodged on alleged slander, vote buying in Batu
Kuala Lumpur MIC chairman Datuk S. Rajah today lodged a police report against PH's Batu candidate P. Prabakaran for alleging that the latter was offered RM10 million to defect to MIC.
Tue Nov 08 2022
MACC nabs two security forces personnel for alleged vote-buying activities
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has arrested two security forces personnel for allegedly receiving and distributing money for buying votes.
Tue Sep 22 2020
Former Japanese justice minister, lawmaker wife arrested for suspected vote-buying: NHK
The couple is accused of offering millions of yen to 100 people prior to the 2019 upper house election
Thu Jun 18 2020
Sarawak election: Report to the authorities if you have proof of vote-buying
Those with proof of vote-buying during the recent Sarawak elections should immediately lodge reports with the authorities, CENBET secretary-general Khairil Azmi Hasbie said.
Wed May 11 2016
Khalid Ibrahim to sue S. Manikavasagam over vote-buying allegation
Tan Sri Abdul Khalid Ibrahim will be taking legal action against S. Manikavasagam following allegations of money politics.
Tue May 13 2014
Controversial sheikh romps to AFC presidency
Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa denied vote-buying claims, won 33 of the 46 votes to become president of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC).
Thu May 02 2013
Vote-buying, abuse claims overshadow Asian vote
Two years after vote-buying accusations prompted the eventual downfall of former president Mohamed bin Hammam, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) is at risk of new controversy.
Wed May 01 2013
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
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