![Muhyiddin will not defend Bersatu president's post Muhyiddin will not defend Bersatu president's post](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/61700810921_MuhyiddinYassin.jpg)
Muhyiddin will not defend Bersatu president's post
Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin announced today that he will not defend his presidency in the Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) elections scheduled for next year.
Fri Nov 24 2023
![Indonesia's Prabowo registers in three-way 2024 presidential race Indonesia's Prabowo registers in three-way 2024 presidential race](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/51698218944_PrabowoGibran.jpg)
Indonesia's Prabowo registers in three-way 2024 presidential race
Indonesian Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto and his running mate, the president's son, registered on Wednesday for next year's presidential election.
Wed Oct 25 2023
![BN, PH yet to discuss pact for next year's state polls - Mohamad BN, PH yet to discuss pact for next year's state polls - Mohamad](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/81671098518_MohamadHasan.jpg)
BN, PH yet to discuss pact for next year's state polls - Mohamad
BN has yet to hold talks on collaborating with PH in the six state elections next year, said BN deputy chairman Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan.
Thu Dec 15 2022
![Johor Assembly approves RM1.73 bln state budget for 2023 Johor Assembly approves RM1.73 bln state budget for 2023](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/61670733376_DUNJohor.jpg)
Johor Assembly approves RM1.73 bln state budget for 2023
The Johor state assembly has approved a RM1.73 billion budget for next year after it was debated for seven days at the 56-member DUN.
Sun Dec 11 2022
![Kedah tables RM1.059-bln budget for 2023 Kedah tables RM1.059-bln budget for 2023](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/51667112893_TBSANUSI.jpg)
Kedah tables RM1.059-bln budget for 2023
Kedah Menteri Besar Muhammad Sanusi today tabled in the state legislative assembly a RM1.059-billion state budget for next year.
Sun Oct 30 2022
![Will Smith's first movie since Oscars slap to be released in December Will Smith's first movie since Oscars slap to be released in December](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/71648873541_WillSmithcriesa.jpg)
Will Smith's first movie since Oscars slap to be released in December
A historical thriller called "Emancipation," will debut in cinemas in December, a move that makes the film eligible for next year's Oscars.
Tue Oct 04 2022
![Taiwan aims for big rise in defence spending amid escalating China tension Taiwan aims for big rise in defence spending amid escalating China tension](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/81661417885_Taiwan.jpg)
Taiwan aims for big rise in defence spending amid escalating China tension
Taiwan proposed $19 billion in defence spending for next year, a double-digit increase on 2022 that includes funds for new fighter jets.
Thu Aug 25 2022
![Tennis - Djokovic on Australian Open entry list, no Serena Williams Tennis - Djokovic on Australian Open entry list, no Serena Williams](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-02/81613645580_NovakDjokovic.jpg)
Tennis - Djokovic on Australian Open entry list, no Serena Williams
World number one Novak Djokovic was named on the official entry list for next year's Australian Open.
Wed Dec 08 2021
![Sabah tables RM4.596 bln Budget for 2022 Sabah tables RM4.596 bln Budget for 2022](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-12/61638540956_HajijiMohdNoor.jpg)
Sabah tables RM4.596 bln Budget for 2022
The Sabah government has tabled a state budget of RM4.596 billion for next year, up from this year's RM4.303 billion.
Fri Dec 03 2021
![Philippine President Duterte says he is retiring from politics Philippine President Duterte says he is retiring from politics](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/81633161610_MANILA.jpg)
Philippine President Duterte says he is retiring from politics
Duterte said he was retiring from politics, as he declined to enter the vice presidential race for next year's election.
Sat Oct 02 2021
![Support for Dutertes declines in Philippines election survey Support for Dutertes declines in Philippines election survey](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/61632899160_duterte.jpg)
Support for Dutertes declines in Philippines election survey
The daughter of Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte remains the most popular prospect for next year's presidential election.
Wed Sep 29 2021
![New director picked for 'restrained' Tokyo Olympic ceremonies New director picked for 'restrained' Tokyo Olympic ceremonies](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-12/41608708278_Olympics.jpg)
New director picked for 'restrained' Tokyo Olympic ceremonies
New creative director to redesign "simpler and more restrained" opening and closing ceremonies for next year's Games.
Wed Dec 23 2020
![Projection of 6.5-7.5 pct GDP growth for 2021 based on economic expectations - Tengku Zafrul Projection of 6.5-7.5 pct GDP growth for 2021 based on economic expectations - Tengku Zafrul](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-11/71604846151_felokorporat.jpg)
Projection of 6.5-7.5 pct GDP growth for 2021 based on economic expectations - Tengku Zafrul
The government's gross domestic product (GDP) growth projection of between 6.5 per cent and 7.5 per cent for next year, is an estimate based on the expected economic developments in 2021.
Sat Nov 14 2020
![2021 Budget: Sabahans are suffering, can't wait for next year - Najib 2021 Budget: Sabahans are suffering, can't wait for next year - Najib](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-09/61599735057_NajibTunRazak.jpg)
2021 Budget: "Sabahans are suffering, can't wait for next year" - Najib
Najib said Sabah needed special attention as the state had recorded the highest poverty rate and the lowest growth rate in Malaysia.
Tue Nov 10 2020
![Budget 2021: Job search allowance extended by three months next year Budget 2021: Job search allowance extended by three months next year](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2019-03/51552389582_carikerja.jpg)
Budget 2021: Job search allowance extended by three months next year
The Job Search Allowance (JSA) under the Employment Insurance System (SIP) will be extended by three months for next year, said Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz.
Fri Nov 06 2020