![Prosecution objects to Daim’s application to transfer case before another judge Prosecution objects to Daim’s application to transfer case before another judge](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-08/41723193054_TBTunDaimZainuddin.jpg)
Prosecution objects to Daim’s application to transfer case before another judge
The prosecution stated that Judge Azura Alwi, who is handling both cases, is qualified and will act fairly in the trials.
Fri Aug 09 2024
![Appellate Court remits Palestinian kidnapping case to High Court Appellate Court remits Palestinian kidnapping case to High Court](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-08/51723021018_kespenculikan.jpg)
Appellate Court remits Palestinian kidnapping case to High Court
No pleas were recorded from the accused and the case subsequently transferred to High Court as kidnapping cases fall under its jurisdiction.
Wed Aug 07 2024
![Malaysia recorded 49,992 Hepatitis B cases over past decade, says MOH Malaysia recorded 49,992 Hepatitis B cases over past decade, says MOH](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/51718422985_MuhammadRadzi.jpg)
Malaysia recorded 49,992 Hepatitis B cases over past decade, says MOH
Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver, usually caused by a viral infection, specifically the Hepatitis A, B, C, D, or E viruses.
Mon Jul 29 2024
![142,510 bankrupt cases given discharge so far, exceeding initial target of 130,000 cases - PM 142,510 bankrupt cases given discharge so far, exceeding initial target of 130,000 cases - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/41721901077_AnwarIbrahim.jpg)
142,510 bankrupt cases given discharge so far, exceeding initial target of 130,000 cases - PM
The policy is extended to bankrupts to provide them the opportunity to return to contribute to the national economy and live a new life.
Thu Jul 25 2024
Consider This: Animal Abuse (Part 1) — Legal & Social Solutions
Despite the Animal Welfare Act, cases of cruelty to animals persist— raising questions about the effectiveness of current laws and enforcement. What changes are necessary to plug the gaps in taking action against those who perpetrate cruelty to animals? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to independent animal rescuer Shima Aris.
Wed Jul 24 2024
Consider This: Animal Abuse (Part 2) — Legal & Social Solutions
Despite the Animal Welfare Act, cases of cruelty to animals persist— raising questions about the effectiveness of current laws and enforcement. What changes are necessary to plug the gaps in taking action against those who perpetrate cruelty to animals? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Christine Chin, Chairperson of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) Selangor.
Wed Jul 24 2024
Consider This: Animal Abuse (Part 3) — Legal & Social Solutions
Despite the Animal Welfare Act, cases of cruelty to animals persist— raising questions about the effectiveness of current laws and enforcement. What changes are necessary to plug the gaps in taking action against those who perpetrate cruelty to animals? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to animal rights lawyer Rajesh Nagarajan.
Wed Jul 24 2024
![Police, AGC, MCMC to coordinate investigation, prosecution in cybercrime cases - Fahmi Police, AGC, MCMC to coordinate investigation, prosecution in cybercrime cases - Fahmi](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/51721814209_FahmiFadzil.jpg)
Police, AGC, MCMC to coordinate investigation, prosecution in cybercrime cases - Fahmi
Fahmi Fadzil said issues of online misconduct, scams and sexual grooming of children in the country cannot be allowed to persist.
Wed Jul 24 2024
![No significant increase in missing person reports since 2020 - Home Minister No significant increase in missing person reports since 2020 - Home Minister](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/51720509956_SaifuddinNasutionI.jpg)
No significant increase in missing person reports since 2020 - Home Minister
Reports on missing persons have been on a static trend, recording about 900 cases every year since 2020.
Tue Jul 23 2024
![Dengue cases up with five deaths in epid week 27 Dengue cases up with five deaths in epid week 27](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/71719401136_MosquitoAEDES.jpg)
Dengue cases up with five deaths in epid week 27
Dengue fever cases rose to 2,805 in the 27th Epidemiological Week compared to 2,788 cases the previous week, with five deaths.
Fri Jul 12 2024
![Govt to strengthen Tourism Industry Act 1992, enhance enforcement Govt to strengthen Tourism Industry Act 1992, enhance enforcement](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/71700745248_KhairulFirdausAkba.jpg)
Govt to strengthen Tourism Industry Act 1992, enhance enforcement
Khairul Firdaus Akbar Khan highlighted the need to update the outdated act for better monitoring of travel package scam cases.
Wed Jul 10 2024
![Five including two women held for housebreaking Five including two women held for housebreaking](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/61686970825_TBWANAZLAN.jpg)
Five including two women held for housebreaking
The individuals are suspected of involvement in over 15 housebreaking cases around the Klang Valley, police said.
Mon Jul 08 2024
![Feasibility study on Lemon Law expected to conclude in September - Armizan Feasibility study on Lemon Law expected to conclude in September - Armizan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/41719985503_ArmizanMohdAli.jpg)
Feasibility study on Lemon Law expected to conclude in September - Armizan
Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali said the feasibility study was initiated in response to various complaints and cases.
Wed Jul 03 2024
![Ice baths and ventilators: India's hospitals adapt to killer heat Ice baths and ventilators: India's hospitals adapt to killer heat](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/51716966277_landfillsite.jpg)
Ice baths and ventilators: India's hospitals adapt to killer heat
Over 100 dead and 40,000 suspected heatstroke cases were recorded in India.
Sat Jun 29 2024
![India reports over 40,000 suspected heatstroke cases over summer India reports over 40,000 suspected heatstroke cases over summer](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/61717406666_tbheatwave.jpg)
India reports over 40,000 suspected heatstroke cases over summer
Billions across Asia are grappling with extreme heat this summer in a trend scientists say has been worsened by human-driven climate change.
Thu Jun 20 2024