![Search still on for alternatives to Musk-owned Twitter Search still on for alternatives to Musk-owned Twitter](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/81683268903_Mastodon.jpg)
Search still on for alternatives to Musk-owned Twitter
Here is a list of some of the contenders to dethrone Twitter as the go-to website for the media, officials and celebrities.
Sat May 06 2023
![Soccer: World Cup 2022 top goal scorer: Who could win Golden Boot? Soccer: World Cup 2022 top goal scorer: Who could win Golden Boot?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/51670141874_TBFIFAPLAYERS.jpg)
Soccer: World Cup 2022 top goal scorer: Who could win Golden Boot?
Here's an overview of contenders in the race for top scorer at the 2022 World Cup.
Sun Dec 04 2022
![No directive for BN to give way in Padang Serai - Candidate Sivaraj No directive for BN to give way in Padang Serai - Candidate Sivaraj](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/61669817448_CSivaraj.jpg)
No directive for BN to give way in Padang Serai - Candidate Sivaraj
BN candidate in Padang Serai, Datuk C. Sivaraj, said he had not received any instruction to give way to other contenders.
Wed Nov 30 2022
![Malaysia heads for hung parliament in tight election race Malaysia heads for hung parliament in tight election race](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/81668882526_TBBENDERAPARTI.jpg)
Malaysia heads for hung parliament in tight election race
The election looks unlikely to produce a clear winner as none of the three main contenders is close to the majority needed to form a government.
Sat Nov 19 2022
![Zaidi, Nurul Izzah with different missions to win Permatang Pauh Zaidi, Nurul Izzah with different missions to win Permatang Pauh](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/41667788665_NurulIzzah.jpg)
Zaidi, Nurul Izzah with different missions to win Permatang Pauh
Two of the contenders in Permatang Pauh, Datuk Mohd Zaidi Mohd Said of BN and PH's Nurul Izzah Anwar, have different missions to win the seat in the GE15.
Mon Nov 07 2022
![GE15: 187 women vying for state, parliamentary seats GE15: 187 women vying for state, parliamentary seats](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/41667667153_calonwanita.jpg)
GE15: 187 women vying for state, parliamentary seats
The GE15 has attracted 127 women in parliamentary contests and 60 female contenders for state seats in Perlis, Perak, Pahang and the Bugaya state by-election in Sabah.
Sat Nov 05 2022
![GE15: No such thing as easy win - PM Ismail Sabri GE15: No such thing as easy win - PM Ismail Sabri](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/71667628060_ismailsabriBN.jpg)
GE15: No such thing as easy win - PM Ismail Sabri
Ismail Sabri is challenged by two new contenders in his mission to retain the seat for BN in the 15th General Election.
Sat Nov 05 2022
![GE15: Ismail Sabri up against two contenders in Bera GE15: Ismail Sabri up against two contenders in Bera](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/61667613953_IsmailSabriYaakob.jpg)
GE15: Ismail Sabri up against two contenders in Bera
Ismail Sabri who had been the incumbent of the seat since 2004, is challenged by Abas Awang (PH-PKR) and Datuk Asmawi Harun (PN-Bersatu).
Sat Nov 05 2022
![Liz Truss, Rishi Sunak clash in final UK leadership debate Liz Truss, Rishi Sunak clash in final UK leadership debate](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/61662005474_LONDON.jpg)
Liz Truss, Rishi Sunak clash in final UK leadership debate
The debate saw the remaining contenders tussle over issues surrounding taxes, energy and the cost of living.
Thu Sep 01 2022
![Azizulhasni, Zii Jia frontrunners for SAM-100PLUS Unity 2020/2021 Athlete of the Year award Azizulhasni, Zii Jia frontrunners for SAM-100PLUS Unity 2020/2021 Athlete of the Year award](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/61661346137_TBAZIZULHASNILEEZIIJ.jpg)
Azizulhasni, Zii Jia frontrunners for SAM-100PLUS Unity 2020/2021 Athlete of the Year award
Datuk Mohd Azizulhasni Awang and Lee Zii Jia are among the contenders for the SAM-100PLUS Unity 2020/2021 Athlete of the Year award.
Wed Aug 24 2022
![Five contenders to be next UK PM to face off in TV debate Five contenders to be next UK PM to face off in TV debate](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/51657878102_TBMASHUPPOLITIC.jpg)
Five contenders to be next UK PM to face off in TV debate
The five remaining contenders to be Britain's next prime minister will go head to head in the first of three televised debates.
Fri Jul 15 2022
![SEA Games: M'sia making humble debut with big long-term goals SEA Games: M'sia making humble debut with big long-term goals](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/51653036122_finswimming.jpg)
SEA Games: M'sia making humble debut with big long-term goals
The Malaysian finswimming squad will make their humble SEA Games debut at the National Aquatic Sports Palace tomorrow but with big aspirations to emerge as top medal contenders in five years' time.
Fri May 20 2022
![Johor polls: Three contenders confident giving Hasni good run for his money Johor polls: Three contenders confident giving Hasni good run for his money](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/61646656706_johormemilih.jpg)
Johor polls: Three contenders confident giving Hasni good run for his money
The three other candidates running against Datuk Hasni Mohammad for the Benut seat in the Johor state election are confident that they are capable of giving the Menteri Besar a run for his money.
Mon Mar 07 2022
![England are contenders for every tournament now: McClaren England are contenders for every tournament now: McClaren](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/61626154601_McClaren.jpg)
England are contenders for every tournament now: McClaren
McClaren said Southgate's squad had learned valuable lessons from the final, as well as their 2018 World Cup semi-final defeat to Croatia.
Tue Jul 13 2021
![The eight contenders for the best picture Oscar The eight contenders for the best picture Oscar](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-04/61619158217_OSCARS.jpg)
The eight contenders for the best picture Oscar
In a year that saw movie theatres boarded up due to COVID-19, eight new films are in contention for Oscar's for best picture.
Fri Apr 23 2021