![Philippines to boost diplomacy and defence capability as South China Sea 'countermeasures' Philippines to boost diplomacy and defence capability as South China Sea 'countermeasures'](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/81684149936_Philippines.jpg)
Philippines to boost diplomacy and defence capability as South China Sea 'countermeasures'
China says regardless of what policies the Philippines rolls out, none would affect China's maritime rights of sovereignty claims.
Mon Apr 01 2024
![Company allegedly helped by Wan Saiful obtained four-star rating from CIDB, court told Company allegedly helped by Wan Saiful obtained four-star rating from CIDB, court told](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/51711383258_TBWanSaiful.jpg)
Company allegedly helped by Wan Saiful obtained four-star rating from CIDB, court told
Siti Nooraishah Zainal Abidin explains, the star rating from CIDB is to give recognition to contractors who have the ability and capability.
Tue Mar 26 2024
![Apple's plan for climate-friendly watches: Clean energy, fewer planes Apple's plan for climate-friendly watches: Clean energy, fewer planes](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-09/71694581049_iPhone.jpg)
Apple's plan for climate-friendly watches: Clean energy, fewer planes
All the new models feature a 48-megapixel main camera, with flagship Pro Max having 5X optical zoom and 3X telephoto capability.
Wed Sep 13 2023
![China says balloon sighted in Latin America for 'civilian purpose' China says balloon sighted in Latin America for 'civilian purpose'](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/51675668868_SpyBalloon.jpg)
China says balloon sighted in Latin America for 'civilian purpose'
The balloon has limited self-steering capability, Mao told a regular news briefing.
Mon Feb 06 2023
![Give Nurul Izzah a chance to prove capability - Ahmad Faizal Give Nurul Izzah a chance to prove capability - Ahmad Faizal](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/71675354447_AnwarIbrahim.jpg)
Give Nurul Izzah a chance to prove capability - Ahmad Faizal
Ahmad Faizal Azumu today called on all parties to give chance for Nurul Izzah Anwar to prove her capability in shouldering the responsibilities as Senior Economic and Financial Adviser.
Sun Feb 05 2023
![Anwar announces RM1 billion to upgrade Sarawak, Sabah border infrastructure Anwar announces RM1 billion to upgrade Sarawak, Sabah border infrastructure](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/81674192718_BorneoSabahSarawak.jpg)
Anwar announces RM1 billion to upgrade Sarawak, Sabah border infrastructure
Anwar said the additional allocation given is also for CIQS to improve security and increase its capability.
Fri Jan 20 2023
![Give Anwar space, chance to lead country - Adly Give Anwar space, chance to lead country - Adly](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/51672057615_TBADLYZAHARI.jpg)
Give Anwar space, chance to lead country - Adly
Melaka PH chairman Adly Zahari said PM Anwar should be given the space and chance to prove his capability in steering the nation.
Mon Dec 26 2022
![MAF needs bigger budget to raise national defence capability MAF needs bigger budget to raise national defence capability](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/41669967381_PanglimaTenteraLau.jpg)
MAF needs bigger budget to raise national defence capability
Tan Sri Mohd Reza Mohd Sany hopes the new government will consider streamlining the budget of MAF in stages from 1 to 1.5 pct of the GDP.
Fri Dec 02 2022
![Appointment of civil servants in Sarawak is based on merit - Awang Tengah Appointment of civil servants in Sarawak is based on merit - Awang Tengah](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/61668650117_TBamarawang.jpg)
Appointment of civil servants in Sarawak is based on merit - Awang Tengah
Awang Tengah said the qualification, capability and competence of applicants would be prioritised regardless of quota, race or background.
Thu Dec 01 2022
![GE15: Development in Gua Musang should keep pace with populace - Ku Li GE15: Development in Gua Musang should keep pace with populace - Ku Li](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/81667727352_PERASMIAN.jpg)
GE15: Development in Gua Musang should keep pace with populace - Ku Li
Development in Gua Musang must keep pace with the income and capability of the populace because a mismatch will only benefit other parties.
Sun Nov 06 2022
![Paskal procuring various new assets - Hishammuddin Paskal procuring various new assets - Hishammuddin](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/51666789863_TLDM.jpg)
Paskal procuring various new assets - Hishammuddin
The RMN Special Force (Paskal) will be procuring various new assets soon to raise its capability in maintaining the security of the country.
Wed Oct 26 2022
![New MRANTI Park Master Plan will assist Malaysia in facing IR4.0 - PM New MRANTI Park Master Plan will assist Malaysia in facing IR4.0 - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/51665039393_TBISMAILSABRIMRANTI.jpg)
New MRANTI Park Master Plan will assist Malaysia in facing IR4.0 - PM
The new MRANTI Park Master Plan will spur Malaysia's capability to face the IR 4.0, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.
Thu Oct 06 2022
![MTUC needs to play role to build good employer-employee relations MTUC needs to play role to build good employer-employee relations](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/71650795422_IsmailSabri.jpg)
MTUC needs to play role to build good employer-employee relations
MTUC has been urged to play an important role to create a good relationship between employers and employees as such cordial ties can enhance the country's economic capability.
Sun Apr 24 2022
![Groundwater usage is low at less than three per cent in Malaysia - PM Ismail Sabri Groundwater usage is low at less than three per cent in Malaysia - PM Ismail Sabri](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/41648279878_TamanAwamBera.jpg)
Groundwater usage is low at less than three per cent in Malaysia - PM Ismail Sabri
The use of groundwater is at less than three pct despite its capacity of 5,000 billion cubic metres of groundwater resource and regeneration capability of 64 billion cubic metres annually.
Sat Mar 26 2022
![Agrobank financial position stable, able to pay govt dividend - AG's report Agrobank financial position stable, able to pay govt dividend - AG's report](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-02/51644993917_agrobank.jpg)
Agrobank financial position stable, able to pay govt dividend - AG's report
The financial position of Agrobank, under the purview of MoF Inc, had been stable between 2018 and 2021 and it had the capability to pay dividends to the government annually.
Tue Mar 22 2022