AWANI Tonight: Heavier penalties for illegal importers of E-waste
The government will be enforcing amendments to the Environmental Quality Ac 1974 that will increase penalties for illegal importation of E-waste to a maximum fine of RM10 million.
Wed Jun 26 2024
![Iran's Supreme Leader approves Mokhber as interim president, declares 5 days mourning Iran's Supreme Leader approves Mokhber as interim president, declares 5 days mourning](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/81716194780_TBMURALRAISI.jpg)
Iran's Supreme Leader approves Mokhber as interim president, declares 5 days mourning
Iran now has a maximum period of 50 days before a presidential election must be held to choose Ebrahim Raisi's successor.
Mon May 20 2024
![KPDN lists 22 items under maximum price scheme for Aidilfitri KPDN lists 22 items under maximum price scheme for Aidilfitri](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/81711455138_TBArmizanMohdAli.jpg)
KPDN lists 22 items under maximum price scheme for Aidilfitri
The Festive Season Maximum Price Scheme (SHMMP) for Aidilfitri will be implemented from April 5 to 19.
Tue Apr 02 2024
![Government extends subsidy period for Hari Raya flight tickets to East Malaysia by another day - Loke Government extends subsidy period for Hari Raya flight tickets to East Malaysia by another day - Loke](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/41711093085_TBAnthonyLokejp.jpg)
Government extends subsidy period for Hari Raya flight tickets to East Malaysia by another day - Loke
Transport Minister Anthony Loke said any cost above the maximum price of the airfare from peninsula to East M'sia will be borne by the govt.
Fri Mar 22 2024
![KPDN to announce Deepavali price controls on Nov 6 KPDN to announce Deepavali price controls on Nov 6](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/81698987259_TBFuziahSalleh.jpg)
KPDN to announce Deepavali price controls on Nov 6
Deputy Minister Fuziah Salleh said the maximum prices will be set based on the need for festive goods for the upcoming festival.
Fri Nov 03 2023
![Hurricane Otis barrels toward Mexico's Acapulco as Category 5 storm Hurricane Otis barrels toward Mexico's Acapulco as Category 5 storm](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/61698205148_HurricaneOtisReuters.jpg)
Hurricane Otis barrels toward Mexico's Acapulco as Category 5 storm
Otis was blowing maximum sustained winds of 160 mph (257 kph) and was expected to bring heavy rain capable of "catastrophic damage," the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.
Wed Oct 25 2023
!['Pull back from the brink', U.N. Middle East envoy warns after attack on Israel 'Pull back from the brink', U.N. Middle East envoy warns after attack on Israel](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/41696684222_palestine.jpg)
'Pull back from the brink', U.N. Middle East envoy warns after attack on Israel
Tor Wennesland urged maximum restraint and called on all sides to protect civilians.
Sat Oct 07 2023
![In Muslim-majority Indonesia, Islamic preacher under fire over unorthodox views In Muslim-majority Indonesia, Islamic preacher under fire over unorthodox views](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/51690976821_TBPanjiGumilang.jpg)
In Muslim-majority Indonesia, Islamic preacher under fire over unorthodox views
Panji Gumilang was named a suspect by police, faces a maximum 10 years in prison if found guilt of blasphemy and hate speech.
Wed Aug 02 2023
![Malaysia's oldest rubber tree now worth nearly RM200,000 Malaysia's oldest rubber tree now worth nearly RM200,000](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/61687401605_pokokgetah.jpg)
Malaysia's oldest rubber tree now worth nearly RM200,000
The rubber tree requires maximum care with maintenance and treatment costs of between RM3,000 and RM5,000 a year.
Thu Jun 22 2023
![Over 17,000 flight tickets to Sabah, Sarawak offered at RM300 - Loke Over 17,000 flight tickets to Sabah, Sarawak offered at RM300 - Loke](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/51684398746_TBANTHONYLOKESIEWFOO.jpg)
Over 17,000 flight tickets to Sabah, Sarawak offered at RM300 - Loke
A total of 17,708 one-way flight tickets from the Peninsula to Sabah or Sarawak were sold at a maximum price of RM300 in conjunction with the Kaamatan Festival and Hari Gawai.
Thu May 18 2023
![Heat wave: Two main dams in Perak at maximum level Heat wave: Two main dams in Perak at maximum level](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2016-03/41458123984_EmpanganSultanAzla.jpg)
Heat wave: Two main dams in Perak at maximum level
The two main dams are still at an adequate level even though the country is currently facing the phenomenon of hot weather.
Tue Apr 25 2023
![Uploading obscene content an offence under Communications and Multimedia Act Uploading obscene content an offence under Communications and Multimedia Act](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-04/71680678854_TBTeoNieChing.jpg)
Uploading obscene content an offence under Communications and Multimedia Act
Those convicted of uploading and spreading obscene content can face a maximum fine of RM50,000, or imprisonment of up to a year, or both.
Mon Apr 10 2023
![Cuepacs proposes extending maximum loan tenure to prevent bankruptcies Cuepacs proposes extending maximum loan tenure to prevent bankruptcies](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/51675493958_AdnanMat.jpg)
Cuepacs proposes extending maximum loan tenure to prevent bankruptcies
The Finance Ministry and Bank Negara have been urged to look into extending the maximum loan tenure to increase disposable income and prevent bankruptcy.
Sat Feb 04 2023
![SHMMP: 3,255 business premises inspected nationwide - Salahuddin SHMMP: 3,255 business premises inspected nationwide - Salahuddin](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/71672418947_salahuddin.jpg)
SHMMP: 3,255 business premises inspected nationwide - Salahuddin
A total of 3,255 business premises were inspected during the implementation of the 2022 Christmas Festive Season Maximum Price Scheme (SHMMP) from Dec 23 to 27.
Fri Dec 30 2022
![11 items listed under Christmas maximum price scheme 11 items listed under Christmas maximum price scheme](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/81671518859_SalahuddinAyub.jpg)
11 items listed under Christmas maximum price scheme
The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living has listed 11 items under the Christmas Festive Season Maximum Price Control Scheme (SHMPP).
Tue Dec 20 2022