![Man remanded for six days over poisoned snacks incident Man remanded for six days over poisoned snacks incident](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/81650803293_gari.jpg)
Man remanded for six days over poisoned snacks incident
The man has been remanded to help in the investigation into the case of two brothers who consumed snacks laced with rat poison.
Thu Jul 11 2024
![One victim in poisoned crackers incident dies One victim in poisoned crackers incident dies](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/71720578004_tbkanakkanakmenin.jpg)
One victim in poisoned crackers incident dies
Police said the victim, Muhammad Akil Syauqi Nur Sufian died this morning at Penang Hospital.
Wed Jul 10 2024
![Poisoned crackers: Two brothers still unconscious, mother prays Poisoned crackers: Two brothers still unconscious, mother prays](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/81720513570_NurainHasnorizal.jpg)
Poisoned crackers: Two brothers still unconscious, mother prays
The eldest boy had no physical reaction at all and was the most critical compared to his younger brother with both of them still in a coma.
Tue Jul 09 2024
![Two brothers in critical condition after eating poisoned crackers in Kulim Two brothers in critical condition after eating poisoned crackers in Kulim](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/81720412305_kanakkanakkritika.jpg)
Two brothers in critical condition after eating poisoned crackers in Kulim
The packet of crackers containing rat poison was hung on the garden fence by the gardener to trap monkeys.
Mon Jul 08 2024
![Malaysia negara paling disayangi di Asia Malaysia negara paling disayangi di Asia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/61717426717_Kualalumpur.jpg)
Malaysia negara paling disayangi di Asia
Malaysia menduduki tangga pertama dalam senarai 20 Negara Paling Disayangi di Asia oleh sebuah portal laman web kewangan, Insider Monkey yang berpangkalan di New York, Amerika Syarikat (AS).
Mon Jun 03 2024
![People with tails? No, because of this ancient genetic mutation People with tails? No, because of this ancient genetic mutation](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/61709710814_TBmonkeyjpg.jpg)
People with tails? No, because of this ancient genetic mutation
The mutation that led to tail loss, according to researchers, occurred 25 mln years ago, when first apes evolved from monkey ancestors.
Sun Mar 17 2024
![Nine cases of monkeypox reported in Malaysia Nine cases of monkeypox reported in Malaysia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/61701237866_TBcacarmonyetmonk.jpg)
Nine cases of monkeypox reported in Malaysia
Datuk Lukanisman Awang Sauni said first two cases were recorded in Kuala Lumpur in July, the third and fourth cases in Selangor last month.
Wed Nov 29 2023
![After slums and monkeys, Delhi removes stray dogs from streets as G20 nears After slums and monkeys, Delhi removes stray dogs from streets as G20 nears](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-09/61694080759_animalambulance.jpg)
After slums and monkeys, Delhi removes stray dogs from streets as G20 nears
Authorities have already cleared many slums in the city and put up cutouts of langurs to scare away monkeys from public spaces.
Thu Sep 07 2023
![Sri Lanka scraps proposal to export monkeys to China Sri Lanka scraps proposal to export monkeys to China](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/71687940917_TBBuddhisttemple.jpg)
Sri Lanka scraps proposal to export monkeys to China
Sri Lanka has scrapped plans to capture and export 100,000 wild toque macaques to zoos in China.
Wed Jun 28 2023
![Mpox nama baharu monkeypox Mpox nama baharu monkeypox](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/61669763990_RenamingMonkeypox.jpg)
Mpox nama baharu monkeypox
Keputusan untuk menamakan semula monkeypox itu dibuat setelah siri konsultasi bersama pakar global.
Wed Nov 30 2022
![WHO to use 'mpox' for monkeypox to tackle stigma WHO to use 'mpox' for monkeypox to tackle stigma](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/71669692834_MPOX.jpg)
WHO to use 'mpox' for monkeypox to tackle stigma
WHO urged others to use the new preferred term after receiving complaints that the current name for the disease was racist and stigmatising.
Tue Nov 29 2022
![Controversial monkey study reignites animal testing debate Controversial monkey study reignites animal testing debate](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/41667709416_MONKEYS.jpg)
Controversial monkey study reignites animal testing debate
Mother monkeys permanently separated from their newborns sometimes find comfort in plush toys, study shows.
Sun Nov 06 2022
!['Considerable' monkeypox transmission happens before symptoms, study suggests 'Considerable' monkeypox transmission happens before symptoms, study suggests](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/41667451262_MONKEYPOX.jpg)
'Considerable' monkeypox transmission happens before symptoms, study suggests
The virus is known to spread via close contact and causes symptoms including fever, body aches and often painful pus-filled skin lesions.
Thu Nov 03 2022
![For those with HIV or weak immune systems, monkeypox can be fatal - US study For those with HIV or weak immune systems, monkeypox can be fatal - US study](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/81666854423_monkeypox.jpg)
For those with HIV or weak immune systems, monkeypox can be fatal - US study
Monkeypox and HIV have collided with tragic effects, Dr. Jonathan Mermin said.
Thu Oct 27 2022
![US reports nearly 24,000 monkeypox cases US reports nearly 24,000 monkeypox cases](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/81663658077_WASHINGTON.jpg)
US reports nearly 24,000 monkeypox cases
California had the most confirmed cases among US states so far, with 4,656 cases.
Tue Sep 20 2022