![GIP chosen after agreeing to appoint Malaysia citizen as MAHB Chairman, CEO - PM GIP chosen after agreeing to appoint Malaysia citizen as MAHB Chairman, CEO - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/41719292214_AnwarIbrahim.jpg)
GIP chosen after agreeing to appoint Malaysia citizen as MAHB Chairman, CEO - PM
Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) was selected after the company agreed to continue appointing a Malaysian citizen as Malaysia Airport Holdings Bhd's (MAHB) chairman and CEO
Tue Jun 25 2024
![Selangor Sultan conveys condolences to sister Enda Ryan's family Selangor Sultan conveys condolences to sister Enda Ryan's family](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/61712652670_SultanSharafuddinI.jpg)
Selangor Sultan conveys condolences to sister Enda Ryan's family
The late Enda Ryan, who became a Malaysian citizen in October 1966, was also honored with the Tokoh Guru Negeri Selangor award in 1990.
Tue Apr 09 2024
![[COLUMNIST] Why innovation is the key to a Malaysian revival [COLUMNIST] Why innovation is the key to a Malaysian revival](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-09/71694408676_smartcity.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] Why innovation is the key to a Malaysian revival
Whatever Malaysia produces for the region or the world, there are very few technological breakthroughs.
Mon Oct 09 2023
![[COLUMNIST] A Malaysian perspective: Navigating the waters of superpower rivalry [COLUMNIST] A Malaysian perspective: Navigating the waters of superpower rivalry](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-09/61693896026_ASEAN.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] A Malaysian perspective: Navigating the waters of superpower rivalry
Critics argue that Malaysia needs a more assertive stance, especially in the South China Sea dispute.
Thu Sep 21 2023
![What is a Malaysian Badminton player? Define it first - ABM Chief What is a Malaysian Badminton player? Define it first - ABM Chief](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/61686658390_WooiYikAaron.jpg)
What is a Malaysian Badminton player? Define it first - ABM Chief
The goal of the development of our national badminton players should start with the question: What kind of players do we want?
Tue Jun 13 2023
![Michelle Yeoh makes Oscars history - A Malaysian trailblazer! Michelle Yeoh makes Oscars history - A Malaysian trailblazer!](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/71678678263_MichelleYeoh.jpg)
Michelle Yeoh makes Oscars history - A Malaysian trailblazer!
From Ipoh to the Oscars, Michelle Yeoh's journey to success is a true inspiration for all.
Mon Mar 13 2023
![Ex-wife of Malaysian in Betong shooting incident hauled in for investigation Ex-wife of Malaysian in Betong shooting incident hauled in for investigation](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/71676709684_RakyatMalaysiapar.jpg)
Ex-wife of Malaysian in Betong shooting incident hauled in for investigation
The ex-wife of a Malaysian who was shot in Bandar Betong, Yala Province, Southern Thailand on Feb 11 was detained by Thai police.
Sat Feb 18 2023
![Malaysian tech firm aims to tackle labour issues for farming through digitalisation, local workforce Malaysian tech firm aims to tackle labour issues for farming through digitalisation, local workforce](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/61673095510_nectar.jpg)
Malaysian tech firm aims to tackle labour issues for farming through digitalisation, local workforce
While some may think the answer to the labour shortage problem is by bringing in more foreign workers, a Malaysian tech firm offers a more sustainable alternative.
Sat Jan 07 2023
![Thai police refute Malaysian man's claim that he was abducted in Songkhla Thai police refute Malaysian man's claim that he was abducted in Songkhla](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/41666969996_culikkidnap.jpg)
Thai police refute Malaysian man's claim that he was abducted in Songkhla
Thai police on Friday refuted claims made by a Malaysian businessman that he was abducted in Songkhla recently.
Fri Oct 28 2022
![83-year citizenship wait comes to an end for PWD 83-year citizenship wait comes to an end for PWD](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/41666777921_WANNABISMAIL.jpg)
83-year citizenship wait comes to an end for PWD
Following an 83-year wait, Wan Nab Ismail finally became a Malaysian citizen after the JPN D-G Datuk Ruslin Jusoh personally gave her a birth certificate and MyKad today.
Wed Oct 26 2022
![Malaysian student detained in Egypt released - Saifuddin Malaysian student detained in Egypt released - Saifuddin](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/71664117117_SaifuddinAbdullah.jpg)
Malaysian student detained in Egypt released - Saifuddin
A Malaysian student at Al-Azhar University who was previously detained by the Egyptian authorities was released on the evening of Sept 24.
Sun Sep 25 2022
![Thai police share information on missing cosmetic agent with their Malaysian counterpart Thai police share information on missing cosmetic agent with their Malaysian counterpart](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/61663484251_culik.jpg)
Thai police share information on missing cosmetic agent with their Malaysian counterpart
Thai police say they have all the information on a Malaysian woman who was kidnapped from her home in Tumpat, Kelantan on Sept 13 and have shared them with their Malaysian counterpart.
Wed Sep 21 2022
![Malaysian student at Al Azhar University held by Egyptian authorities - Saifuddin Malaysian student at Al Azhar University held by Egyptian authorities - Saifuddin](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/41663509101_SaifuddinAbdullah.jpg)
Malaysian student at Al Azhar University held by Egyptian authorities - Saifuddin
A Malaysian student at Al Azhar University has been detained by Egyptian authorities, said Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Abdullah.
Sun Sep 18 2022
![Thai police distribute pictures of Malaysian woman kidnapped in Tumpat Thai police distribute pictures of Malaysian woman kidnapped in Tumpat](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/61663484251_culik.jpg)
Thai police distribute pictures of Malaysian woman kidnapped in Tumpat
Thai police have distributed photographs of a Malaysian woman who was kidnapped from her home in Tumpat last week to all 19 police stations in Narathiwat province to help locate the woman.
Sun Sep 18 2022
!['Balik kampung' to Kota Kinabalu an act of hope, respect and affection - Australia's FM Penny Wong 'Balik kampung' to Kota Kinabalu an act of hope, respect and affection - Australia's FM Penny Wong](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/71656544640_PennyWong.jpg)
'Balik kampung' to Kota Kinabalu an act of hope, respect and affection - Australia's FM Penny Wong
Wong said her story is a Malaysian story as well as an Australian story, the experience of migration so many Australians shared.
Thu Jun 30 2022