![Countries grapple with who should pay to tackle plastic pollution crisis Countries grapple with who should pay to tackle plastic pollution crisis](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/81714472138_plasticbottles.jpg)
Countries grapple with who should pay to tackle plastic pollution crisis
Saudi Arabia and China, among the world's biggest plastics producers, insisted that GEF's traditional donor nations also pay for plastics.
Sat May 04 2024
![Indonesia's Jokowi insists 'no problem' in cabinet amid rumbles of discontent Indonesia's Jokowi insists 'no problem' in cabinet amid rumbles of discontent](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/61670586676_jokowi.jpg)
Indonesia's Jokowi insists 'no problem' in cabinet amid rumbles of discontent
Indonesia President Joko Widodo on Friday insisted his cabinet was working normally, amid reports of discontent among his top officials.
Fri Feb 02 2024
![Ex-UK PM Boris Johnson fights for career in testimony on lockdown parties Ex-UK PM Boris Johnson fights for career in testimony on lockdown parties](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/81666496085_BorisJohnson.jpg)
Ex-UK PM Boris Johnson fights for career in testimony on lockdown parties
Johnson said in written evidence that he had misled parliament but insisted he "would never have dreamed" of doing so intentionally.
Wed Mar 22 2023
![Tommy Thomas insisted MACC to prosecute Shahrir although IP was incomplete, court told Tommy Thomas insisted MACC to prosecute Shahrir although IP was incomplete, court told](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/61671780884_ShahrirAbSamad.jpg)
Tommy Thomas insisted MACC to prosecute Shahrir although IP was incomplete, court told
The High Court was told today that former A-G Tommy Thomas insisted the MACC prosecute Shahrir Ab Samad even though the IPs were incomplete.
Fri Dec 23 2022
![Dalic hails Croatia's 'great football school' and sees bright future after World Cup bronze success Dalic hails Croatia's 'great football school' and sees bright future after World Cup bronze success](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/61671320486_ZlatkoDalic.jpg)
Dalic hails Croatia's 'great football school' and sees bright future after World Cup bronze success
Croatia boss Zlatko Dalic insisted his team's World Cup bronze medal did not mark the end of an era and declared there was "nothing to fear" about the future.
Sat Dec 17 2022
![Deschamps focused on making France 'even happier' after World Cup final Deschamps focused on making France 'even happier' after World Cup final](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/41671061524_TBDidierDeschamps.jpg)
Deschamps focused on making France 'even happier' after World Cup final
Didier Deschamps insisted he and his future are "not the most important thing" as he vowed to make France "even happier" after Sunday's World Cup final against Argentina.
Wed Dec 14 2022
!['It's not the end of the world' Harry Kane adamant England remain on course despite snore draw with USA 'It's not the end of the world' Harry Kane adamant England remain on course despite snore draw with USA](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/81669419449_HarryKane.jpg)
'It's not the end of the world' Harry Kane adamant England remain on course despite snore draw with USA
England's drab performance against the United States was "not the end of the world for us," Harry Kane insisted.
Sat Nov 26 2022
!['I want to lead UMNO and become PM someday' - Khairy 'I want to lead UMNO and become PM someday' - Khairy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/41667926709_TBKJSGBULOH.jpg)
'I want to lead UMNO and become PM someday' - Khairy
Barisan Nasional (BN) candidate for Sungai Buloh, Khairy Jamaluddin has insisted he was ready to lead UMNO and become Prime Minister someday.
Wed Nov 09 2022
![GE15: 'I am still PM candidate for BN, there's no change' - Ismail Sabri GE15: 'I am still PM candidate for BN, there's no change' - Ismail Sabri](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/61667632223_ismailsabri.jpg)
GE15: 'I am still PM candidate for BN, there's no change' - Ismail Sabri
Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob insisted that he is still the candidate for Prime Minister if BN forms the government after the GE15.
Sat Nov 05 2022
![PBM leadership issue will be resolved internally - Zuraida PBM leadership issue will be resolved internally - Zuraida](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/71667128686_ZuraidaKamaruddin.jpg)
PBM leadership issue will be resolved internally - Zuraida
Datuk Zuraida Kamaruddin insisted today that PBM will resolve its issues internally before nomination day and contest solo in the GE15.
Sun Oct 30 2022
![Myanmar defends executions as 'justice for the people' as condemnation grows Myanmar defends executions as 'justice for the people' as condemnation grows](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/41658828757_MYANMAR.jpg)
Myanmar defends executions as 'justice for the people' as condemnation grows
Zaw said the men were given due process and insisted those executed were not democracy activists, but killers deserving of their punishment.
Tue Jul 26 2022
![Johor state election not due to power struggle, court cluster - Johor UMNO Youth Johor state election not due to power struggle, court cluster - Johor UMNO Youth](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/61642941081_MohdHairiMadShah.jpg)
Johor state election not due to power struggle, court cluster - Johor UMNO Youth
Johor UMNO Youth has insisted that the Johor state election was not motivated by a need for power or to protect the 'court cluster' as alleged by certain political leaders.
Sun Jan 23 2022
![Omicron 'dangerous', especially for unvaccinated: WHO Omicron 'dangerous', especially for unvaccinated: WHO](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/81642041024_WHO.jpg)
Omicron 'dangerous', especially for unvaccinated: WHO
The WHO said the huge global spike in cases was being driven by Omicron but insisted there should be no surrender to the variant of concern.
Thu Jan 13 2022
![Rosmah insists former aide Rizal conspired with AGC Rosmah insists former aide Rizal conspired with AGC](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/51633609348_TBROSMAH.jpg)
Rosmah insists former aide Rizal conspired with AGC
Rosmah insisted the prosecution in her solar project trial conspired with her former aide Rizal Mansor to falsely implicate her despite admitting that she had no issues with any officers from the AGC.
Thu Oct 07 2021
![BKC cash vouchers must reach recipients without delay - PM Ismail Sabri BKC cash vouchers must reach recipients without delay - PM Ismail Sabri](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/81630918712_TBIB.jpg)
BKC cash vouchers must reach recipients without delay - PM Ismail Sabri
Ismail Sabri today insisted that the Special COVID-19 Aid (BKC) cash vouchers prepared by the Ministry of Finance must reach the recipients without any delay.
Mon Sep 06 2021