![Malaysians turn out in droves Malaysians turn out in droves](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/81693440845_HariKebangsaan.jpg)
Malaysians turn out in droves
Dataran Putrajaya resounded to the beating of drums and three chants of 'Malaysia MADANI' to mark the arrival of Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Thu Aug 31 2023
![Russia's Z campaign drums up support for 'operation' in Ukraine Russia's Z campaign drums up support for 'operation' in Ukraine](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/71646880214_RUSSIA.jpg)
Russia's "Z" campaign drums up support for 'operation' in Ukraine
A "Z" sign pops up to to whip up support for what Moscow describes as its "special military operation" in Ukraine.
Thu Mar 10 2022
![Sarawak polls: Major parties announce their candidates Sarawak polls: Major parties announce their candidates](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-12/81638546135_AbangJohariTunOpe.jpg)
Sarawak polls: Major parties announce their candidates
The Gabungan Parti Sarawak's (GPS) war drums for the 12th state election have picked up momentum as the four-party coalition announced the names of 81 of their candidates today.
Fri Dec 03 2021
![Thailand rehearses lavish US$90 million funeral for late king Thailand rehearses lavish US$90 million funeral for late king](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-10/41508582458_Pedatikhasdiraja.jpg)
Thailand rehearses lavish US$90 million funeral for late king
Drums and a band played as officials in black tops and ancient costumes rehearsed on Saturday for the funeral procession of Thailand's late King Bhumibol Adulyadej.
Sat Oct 21 2017
![Melaka CM calls for probe into chlorine gas leak Melaka CM calls for probe into chlorine gas leak](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-09/61506669960_TBGasKlorinBocor.jpg)
Melaka CM calls for probe into chlorine gas leak
He said the investigation should include determining the owner of the seven chlorine gas drums which were found to have been dumped at a farm in the village so that appropriate action could be taken.
Fri Sep 29 2017
![French First Lady and Colombian drums herald new Macron government French First Lady and Colombian drums herald new Macron government](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-06/41498113608_EmmanuelMacron.jpg)
French First Lady and Colombian drums herald new Macron government
First Lady Brigitte Macron met a group of teenage students preparing to play at the presidential premises for France's annual music festival and told them of her piano-player husband's musical talents
Thu Jun 22 2017
![Enter the dragon boats to the beat of the drums at annual Taiwan races Enter the dragon boats to the beat of the drums at annual Taiwan races](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-05/51496150757_DragonBoatFestival.jpg)
Enter the dragon boats to the beat of the drums at annual Taiwan races
Athletes paddled vigorously through the water in unison to the beat of drums, covering a distance of 500 meters (1,640 ft) on the Keelung River before reaching the finish line.
Tue May 30 2017
![BN component parties answer UMNO's war drums for GE14 BN component parties answer UMNO's war drums for GE14](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-12/51480581184_LiowTiongLai.jpg)
BN component parties answer UMNO's war drums for GE14
Barisan Nasional's (BN) component parties will be in a state of alertness to the sounds of UMNO's war drums and close ranks to win the 14th general election (GE14).
Fri Dec 02 2016
![John Lennon guitar sells for over $2.4 million at California auction John Lennon guitar sells for over $2.4 million at California auction](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-11/71446962465_johnlennon.jpg)
John Lennon guitar sells for over $2.4 million at California auction
A guitar stolen from the late John Lennon in the 1960s sold for $2.41 million on Saturday, and a Beatles drum head went for $2.1 million.
Sun Nov 08 2015
![10 cases of bodies in cement-filled drums since 1998 10 cases of bodies in cement-filled drums since 1998](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-09/61442415297_kevinmorais.jpg)
10 cases of bodies in cement-filled drums since 1998
At least 10 cases where murder victims were found cemented or in concrete-filled drums had been reported since 1998.
Thu Sep 17 2015
![Ben Stiller's band takes 33 years to nab album deal Ben Stiller's band takes 33 years to nab album deal](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-02/71362007403_295x200.jpg)
Ben Stiller's band takes 33 years to nab album deal
Capital Punishment's "Roadkill," recorded back in 1982 and which features a very young Stiller on drums, is getting an official vinyl release.
Sat Mar 28 2015
'Ah Jib Gor' drums up CNY celebrations
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak gets the attention of Malaysians especially netizens with his Chinese New Year video on YouTube and Facebook.
Fri Feb 08 2013