![Malaysia needs more tech-savvy companies to move STI forward - Dr Adham Malaysia needs more tech-savvy companies to move STI forward - Dr Adham](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/71633528630_DatukSeriDrAdham.jpg)
Malaysia needs more tech-savvy companies to move STI forward - Dr Adham
MOSTI aims to work closely with relevant ministries, GLCs and large local companies in creating five home-grown unicorn companies.
Thu Oct 07 2021
![In world first, Cuba starts COVID jabs for toddlers In world first, Cuba starts COVID jabs for toddlers](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/71631091982_CUBA.jpg)
In world first, Cuba starts COVID jabs for toddlers
Cuba is the first in the world to vaccinate children from the age of two against COVID-19, using home-grown jabs not recognised by the WHO.
Wed Sep 08 2021
![Explainer - Are Chinese COVID-19 shots effective against the Delta variant? Explainer - Are Chinese COVID-19 shots effective against the Delta variant?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-06/81624940129_SINOVAC.jpg)
Explainer - Are Chinese COVID-19 shots effective against the Delta variant?
Here are the views from China's health experts about the effectiveness of home-grown vaccines against the Delta.
Tue Jun 29 2021
![Modi takes home-grown vaccine as India widens immunisation drive Modi takes home-grown vaccine as India widens immunisation drive](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/71614572265_INDIA.jpg)
Modi takes home-grown vaccine as India widens immunisation drive
People above 60, and those who are 45 or more and suffering from certain medical conditions, are now eligible for the vaccinations.
Mon Mar 01 2021
![Explainer: How does AstraZeneca's vaccine compare with Pfizer-BioNTech? Explainer: How does AstraZeneca's vaccine compare with Pfizer-BioNTech?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-12/81608700270_vaccineAstraZeneca.jpg)
Explainer: How does AstraZeneca's vaccine compare with Pfizer-BioNTech?
Britain on Wednesday became the first country to approve AstraZeneca and Oxford University's home-grown UK COVID-19 vaccine.
Thu Dec 31 2020
![Egypt's auto rickshaw gets a new, home-grown challenger Egypt's auto rickshaw gets a new, home-grown challenger](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-05/81494572919_MiniCarEgypt.jpg)
Egypt's auto rickshaw gets a new, home-grown challenger
Omar's "mini car", a rectangular vehicle made of a solid steel body which seats up to six people, is cheaper than the widely-used imported auto rickshaw.
Fri May 12 2017
![Home-grown streaming app helps Pakistan's musicians find voice Home-grown streaming app helps Pakistan's musicians find voice](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-02/71486616716_PakistanMusicians.jpg)
Home-grown streaming app helps Pakistan's musicians find voice
Now, as law enforcement crackdowns slowly improve the security situation across the nation, some musicians are getting help from two-year old Pakistani start-up Patari.
Thu Feb 09 2017
![Bangladesh arrests four women in cafe attack probe Bangladesh arrests four women in cafe attack probe](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-08/61471343638_armoredmilitary.jpg)
Bangladesh arrests four women in cafe attack probe
Bangladeshi security forces said on Tuesday they had arrested four women suspected of being members of a home-grown militant group blamed for an attack on a Dhaka cafe last month
Tue Aug 16 2016
![Ramly Group bags halal excellence award Ramly Group bags halal excellence award](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-08/71440558827_RAMLYMOKNI.jpg)
Ramly Group bags halal excellence award
Home-grown burger business Ramly Group has been honoured with the Halal Excellence Award in conjunction with the ongoing World Halal Conference 2016.
Wed Mar 30 2016
![LOKA Malaysia Grand Launch LOKA Malaysia Grand Launch](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://stylemag.com.my/getmedia/29661afc-e844-4525-9f4c-e524d5b9b5df/loka.jpg.aspx?width=295&height=200&ext=.jpg)
LOKA Malaysia Grand Launch
The region’s first ever outlet offering Malaysian home-grown lifestyle brands opens in Nu Sentral!
Fri Mar 18 2016
![Australia ramps up anti-terror measures Australia ramps up anti-terror measures](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-09/81379492760_295x200.jpg)
Australia ramps up anti-terror measures
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott warned Monday of a long era of heightened threats from "home-grown" extremists and announced new security measures.
Mon Feb 23 2015
![Hassan Malek to meet Suria KLCC management over forced relocation Hassan Malek to meet Suria KLCC management over forced relocation](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-04/81397619178_295x200.jpg)
Hassan Malek to meet Suria KLCC management over forced relocation
Suria KLCC management is asked to explain its order to home grown company British India to relocate to another spot in the shopping mall.
Thu Feb 19 2015
![Learning and experiencing foreign cultures through the silver screen Learning and experiencing foreign cultures through the silver screen](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-02/61423475204_120x90.jpg)
Learning and experiencing foreign cultures through the silver screen
I have long been into learning about foreign cultures through music and films because what better way to immerse in foreign cultures than to consume content created by home-grown talents?
Mon Feb 09 2015
![Malaysian home grown brands Malaysian home grown brands](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-12/41418800062_300x250.jpg)
Malaysian home grown brands
In Person Special sets out to uncover the stories of the people behind popular home grown brands.
Wed Dec 17 2014
![Michelle Yeoh to return in Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon prequel Michelle Yeoh to return in Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon prequel](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-04/51398163974_295x200.jpg)
Michelle Yeoh to return in "Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon" prequel
Home-grown international super star, Michelle Yeoh will be starring in the prequel "Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon" as the heroine Yu Shu Lien
Tue Apr 22 2014