![[OPINION] Upholding the best interest of the child in the justice system [OPINION] Upholding the best interest of the child in the justice system](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/41720515130_Childjusticesyste.jpg)
[OPINION] Upholding the best interest of the child in the justice system
Special measures are necessary to help children testify, reducing the trauma associated with court appearances, says UNICEF.
Tue Jul 09 2024
AWANI Tonight: Moving away from single-use plastics, towards a just transition
In efforts to shift away from single-use plastics, Greenpeace’s Hema Mahadevan says measures must be taken to ensure a just transition for workers in the sector.
Thu Jul 04 2024
AWANI Tonight: No plans for age limits on Malaysian drivers
The government has no plans to impose an age limit on Malaysian drivers, despite calls for such measures to prevent accidents.
Mon Jul 01 2024
AWANI Tonight: No plans for age limits on Malaysian drivers
The government has no plans to impose an age limit on Malaysian drivers, despite calls for such measures to prevent accidents.
Mon Jul 01 2024
![Spain requests to intervene in South Africa's Gaza genocide case against Israel at ICJ Spain requests to intervene in South Africa's Gaza genocide case against Israel at ICJ](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/61717037778_Smokerises.jpg)
Spain requests to intervene in South Africa's Gaza genocide case against Israel at ICJ
Spain wants to support ICJ in its implementation of measures including an order to Israel to cease its military operation in Rafah.
Thu Jun 06 2024
![World Court to rule on Friday on measures over Israel's Rafah offensive World Court to rule on Friday on measures over Israel's Rafah offensive](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/41715923183_TBICJjpg.jpg)
World Court to rule on Friday on measures over Israel's Rafah offensive
Israel has denounced South Africa's claim that it is violating 1948 Genocide Convention, saying it makes a mockery of the crime of genocide.
Thu May 23 2024
![Geopolitics, digitalisation and climate change intertwined in policymaking - PM Geopolitics, digitalisation and climate change intertwined in policymaking - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/71716438819_AnwarIbrahim.jpg)
Geopolitics, digitalisation and climate change intertwined in policymaking - PM
Straightforward preemptive measures have boosted confidence that Malaysia's economic footing will not be shaky.
Thu May 23 2024
![MoF wants new LEAP Market measures to be ready by early next year MoF wants new LEAP Market measures to be ready by early next year](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/71715324760_AmirHamzahAzizan.jpg)
MoF wants new LEAP Market measures to be ready by early next year
Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan said the measures to revitalise the LEAP market should be ready by early next year.
Thu May 23 2024
![Malaysia welcomes South Africa's latest request at ICJ to stop Israel genocide in Gaza Malaysia welcomes South Africa's latest request at ICJ to stop Israel genocide in Gaza](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-02/61612171493_Putrajaya.jpg)
Malaysia welcomes South Africa's latest request at ICJ to stop Israel genocide in Gaza
This is the third request for additional measures brought by South Africa since the initial provisional measures granted by ICJ.
Fri May 17 2024
![Travellers from 36 low-risk countries allowed to use autogate facility from June 1 Travellers from 36 low-risk countries allowed to use autogate facility from June 1](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/71715179312_SaifuddinNasutionI.jpg)
Travellers from 36 low-risk countries allowed to use autogate facility from June 1
The move would expedite immigration clearance process without compromising security measures and address congestion at entry points.
Thu May 16 2024
![South Africa seeks halt to Israel's Rafah offensive at World Court South Africa seeks halt to Israel's Rafah offensive at World Court](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/41715835171_Palestinianflag.jpg)
South Africa seeks halt to Israel's Rafah offensive at World Court
South Africa will present its latest intervention at the top UN court today, seeking emergency measures to protect Rafah.
Thu May 16 2024
![MOE views seriously rise in rape cases involving minors - Fadhlina MOE views seriously rise in rape cases involving minors - Fadhlina](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/41715069898_TBFADHLINA.jpg)
MOE views seriously rise in rape cases involving minors - Fadhlina
MOE implemented measures against the issue, including cross-ministerial collaboration to carry out advocacy related to sexual harassment.
Tue May 07 2024
![19 dead after road cave-in in south China's Guangdong 19 dead after road cave-in in south China's Guangdong](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/41714558121_tanahruntuh.jpg)
19 dead after road cave-in in south China's Guangdong
The cave-in area measures 184.3 square metres on a section of the Meizhou-Dabu Expressway.
Wed May 01 2024
![Japan's Kishida says will not dissolve parliament after party's failure in 3 by-elections Japan's Kishida says will not dissolve parliament after party's failure in 3 by-elections](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-12/71702526392_FumioKishida.jpg)
Japan's Kishida says will not dissolve parliament after party's failure in 3 by-elections
Fumio Kishida vows to conduct reforms of ruling party and political system, resolve salary issues and take measures to combat inflation.
Tue Apr 30 2024
![Italian tourist hotspots start to raise defences against overcrowding Italian tourist hotspots start to raise defences against overcrowding](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/71714046198_TBStMarksSquare.jpg)
Italian tourist hotspots start to raise defences against overcrowding
Venice isn't the only place in Italy that has recently introduced new measures aimed at slowing tourist flows.
Sat Apr 27 2024