![Johor govt reviewing new salary rates for civil servants Johor govt reviewing new salary rates for civil servants](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/51715228470_tbOnnHafiz.jpg)
Johor govt reviewing new salary rates for civil servants
The Johor government is currently reviewing the new salary rates for civil servants in the state, in line with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's salary hike announcement on May 1.
Thu May 09 2024
![Batik Air to suspend operations to Istanbul effective May 1 Batik Air to suspend operations to Istanbul effective May 1](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/71673611986_BatikAirBoeing.jpg)
Batik Air to suspend operations to Istanbul effective May 1
According to Batik Air this decision comes in response to recent situation in Middle East, leading to the operational restrictions.
Fri Apr 19 2024
![US racing to prepare Gaza jetty by May 1, says US official US racing to prepare Gaza jetty by May 1, says US official](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/51711083209_TBUSNationalSe.jpg)
US racing to prepare Gaza jetty by May 1, says US official
The United States is working hard to prepare a landing jetty which would facilitate aid to Gaza by sea, a senior US official said.
Fri Mar 22 2024
![Police open investigation papers into May 1 rally, launch of 'Gerakan Rakyat' Police open investigation papers into May 1 rally, launch of 'Gerakan Rakyat'](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/51674831555_NoorDellhanYahaya.jpg)
Police open investigation papers into May 1 rally, launch of 'Gerakan Rakyat'
About 200 people participated in the rally held in front of Maju Junction and 30 people were involved in the event in front of the Sogo.
Tue May 02 2023
![Raya exodus: PLUS anticipates two million vehicles a day on highway network Raya exodus: PLUS anticipates two million vehicles a day on highway network](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/81651912594_TrafikSesakTeren.jpg)
Raya exodus: PLUS anticipates two million vehicles a day on highway network
According to PLUS, the peak days are from April 20 to 21, 24 to 25, April 29 to May 1, and from May 4 to 7.
Tue Apr 11 2023
![PM reminds employers to take RM1,500 minimum wage seriously PM reminds employers to take RM1,500 minimum wage seriously](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/71658747651_IsmailSabri.jpg)
PM reminds employers to take RM1,500 minimum wage seriously
Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today sent out a reminder to employers that the minimum wage had been set at RM1,500 since May 1.
Mon Jul 25 2022
![Sport - Messi tops Forbes' highest-paid athletes list Sport - Messi tops Forbes' highest-paid athletes list](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/51642216002_ParisStGermainsL.jpg)
Sport - Messi tops Forbes' highest-paid athletes list
Messi earned $130 million, a figure which includes $55 million of endorsements, during the 12-month period ended May 1, 2022.
Thu May 12 2022
![New COVID-19 cases drop 58.3 per cent last week - Health DG New COVID-19 cases drop 58.3 per cent last week - Health DG](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-12/41639227827_COVID.jpg)
New COVID-19 cases drop 58.3 per cent last week - Health DG
The number of new COVID-19 cases in Malaysia for the 18th epidemiological week (ME18) from May 1 to 7 dropped 58.3 pct to 8,732 cases from 20,937 cases the week before.
Mon May 09 2022
![MaTiC chosen as venue for Anwar-Najib debate MaTiC chosen as venue for Anwar-Najib debate](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/51651820013_ANWARNAJIB.jpg)
MaTiC chosen as venue for Anwar-Najib debate
Malaysia Tourism Centre (MaTiC) has been chosen as the venue for the debate between PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and former Prime Minister Najib Razak which is scheduled on May 12.
Fri May 06 2022
![New RM1,500 minimum wage order gazetted New RM1,500 minimum wage order gazetted](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/71651154035_TBSARAVANAN.jpg)
New RM1,500 minimum wage order gazetted
The new minimum wage of RM1,500 a month effective May 1 was officially gazetted yesterday.
Thu Apr 28 2022
![Face masks compulsory in school indoor areas, except in certain situations - Radzi Face masks compulsory in school indoor areas, except in certain situations - Radzi](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/61651146623_RadziJidin.jpg)
Face masks compulsory in school indoor areas, except in certain situations - Radzi
It is compulsory to wear face masks in indoor areas at school premises, except in certain situations, from May 1, said Senior Education Minister Datuk Dr Radzi Jidin.
Thu Apr 28 2022
![COVID-19 test no longer required for travellers from three categories COVID-19 test no longer required for travellers from three categories](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/51651067333_TBKJ.jpg)
COVID-19 test no longer required for travellers from three categories
Effective May 1, travellers under three categories are no longer required to undergo COVID-19 test before departing for Malaysia and upon arrival.
Wed Apr 27 2022
![Wearing of face masks in outdoor settings, open areas no longer compulsory from May 1 Wearing of face masks in outdoor settings, open areas no longer compulsory from May 1](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/71651060362_KJLonggarSOP.jpg)
Wearing of face masks in outdoor settings, open areas no longer compulsory from May 1
Effective May 1, the wearing of face masks in outdoor settings and open areas will no longer be compulsory, but optional, Minister of Health Khairy Jamaluddin announced today.
Wed Apr 27 2022
![No need to scan MySejahtera to enter premises from May 1 No need to scan MySejahtera to enter premises from May 1](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/51651062566_TBkj.jpg)
No need to scan MySejahtera to enter premises from May 1
Scanning of the QR code using the MySejahtera application is no longer mandatory with effect from May 1, announced Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin today.
Wed Apr 27 2022
![Sighting of Syawal new moon on May 1 Sighting of Syawal new moon on May 1](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/81650618018_anakbulanRamadan.jpg)
Sighting of Syawal new moon on May 1
The date for the sighting of the new moon of Syawal is set on Sunday, May 1 or 29th of Ramadan 1443 Hijrah.
Fri Apr 22 2022