Nation experiences shock and heartbreak over 2024 tragedies
These incidents left communities in shock and sorrow, as people come to terms with the loss of lives and the lasting impact on loved ones.
Sun Dec 29 2024
A look back at the notable deaths of 2024
Here's a compilation of some of the most notable deaths of global figures from the worlds of showbusiness, politics, sports and art in 2024.
Sat Dec 28 2024
Showbiz in 2024: Taylor Swift, Oasis and Sean 'Diddy' Combs make headlines
Taylor Swift wins more awards, releases another hit album, and performs her Eras tour, the first to surpass $1 billion in revenue.
Sat Dec 28 2024
Climate change forged a new reality in 2024: 'This is life now'
In 2024, billions of people across the world faced climatic conditions that broke record after record.
Sat Dec 28 2024
YEARENDER - All roads lead to Paris in 2024
IOC President Thomas Bach says Paris will be "new era" for the Games - more inclusive and more sustainable than ever before.
Sun Dec 31 2023
YEARENDER - Ready for it? Taylor Swift ruled pop culture in 2023. She will dominate again in 2024
For 2024, the Swift Effect will spread around the world as her tour hits Asia, Australia, Europe and Canada.
Sun Dec 31 2023
YEARENDER - After landmark World Cup, more sponsors keen on women's sport in 2024
Organisers say Paris 2024 will be the first Olympic Games to feature an even number of male and female athletes.
Sat Dec 30 2023
YEARENDER - Where is democracy headed in 2024? Trump may have the final word
For those who worry authoritarian rulers are firmly in the ascendant over more liberal democrats, there is likely much to fret about 2024.
Sat Dec 30 2023
YEARENDER - In 2023, bold EV strategies took a punch from reality
This was the year the auto industry's race toward an all-electric future took a detour.
Sat Dec 30 2023
YEARENDER - Djokovic still the man but youngsters knocking on the door
Playing some of his best tennis at 36, Novak Djokovic have crossed a record 400 weeks at the top of the world rankings.
Sat Dec 09 2023
YEARENDER - Ukrainians prepare for a long war. Will the West stay the course?
No end in sight after more than 21 months of war.
Fri Dec 08 2023
Yearender: 2021, a bumpy year for Malaysian diplomacy
It was a bumpy road for the country at the diplomatic front with some unforeseen dramatic developments that even made world headlines.
Tue Dec 28 2021
Sport - Athletes, teams and leagues confront abuse and bullying
Athletes from all levels of competition across the globe demanded greater accountability of trainers, coaches and the governing bodies that oversee them.
Wed Dec 15 2021
Major incidents in crime and security front in 2015
Cases of 'boatpeople', gruesome murders, helicopter crash, earthquake and landslides took centre stage in the crime and disaster scenes in the country throughout 2015.
Thu Dec 31 2015
News that turned heads in 2014
Malaysians have had their fair share of laughter and tears this year. Here are some of the head-turning events that transpired in 2014.
Wed Dec 31 2014
Suggesting MCA's removal from BN is 'daydreaming' - Ahmad Zahid
Barisan Nasional chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi emphasised that the coalition has never discussed removing MCA.
Tue Feb 04 2025
AWANI Tonight: 4th Feb 2025
#AWANITonight with Faye Kwan
- Govt to announce new paddy floor price next week
- DeepSeek poses no threat to data centres in M’sia - Digital Minister
#AWANIEnglish #AWANINews
- Govt to announce new paddy floor price next week
- DeepSeek poses no threat to data centres in M’sia - Digital Minister
#AWANIEnglish #AWANINews
Tue Feb 04 2025
AWANI Tonight: DeepSeek poses no threat to data centres in M'sia
Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo states that Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is not a threat to Malaysia's data centre growth, as the government evaluates its energy consumption impact and potential benefits.
Tue Feb 04 2025
AWANI Tonight: PLKN 3.0: Relaunched with lower cost and more trainees
Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin announces that the cost of implementing the National Service Training Programme (PLKN) 3.0 has been significantly reduced to RM2,000 per trainee, which is notably lower than previous versions.
Tue Feb 04 2025
Five people shot in attack at Swedish school, police say
The shooting took place in a campus area where several schools are located.
Tue Feb 04 2025
50 per cent toll discount to be implemented during all festive seasons this year - Nanta
Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi says this measure would reduce the costs borne by the government in compensating highway concessionaires.
Tue Feb 04 2025
China launches antitrust probe into Google
China's State Administration for Market Regulation launches an antitrust investigation against Google over suspected violations.
Tue Feb 04 2025
Consider This: The Reality of Retirement Savings in Malaysia
The EPF recently introduced the Retirement Income Adequacy Framework, a three-tiered savings benchmark—basic, adequate, and enhanced—meant to be used as a reference to maintain different levels of financial security post-retirement. Is this framework enough to ensure financial security in old age? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks with Professor Joseph Cherian, Deputy CEO and Practice Professor of Finance, at the Asia School of Business.
Tue Feb 04 2025
Arab nations oppose removing Palestinians from Gaza in letter to US
Reconstruction in Gaza should be through direct engagement with and participation of the people of Gaza, the letter said.
Tue Feb 04 2025
Trump orders creation of US sovereign wealth fund, says it could buy TikTok
If created, the sovereign wealth fund could place the US alongside numerous other countries, particularly in the Middle East and Asia.
Tue Feb 04 2025