![Prosecution objects to Daim’s application to transfer case before another judge Prosecution objects to Daim’s application to transfer case before another judge](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-08/41723193054_TBTunDaimZainuddin.jpg)
Prosecution objects to Daim’s application to transfer case before another judge
The prosecution stated that Judge Azura Alwi, who is handling both cases, is qualified and will act fairly in the trials.
Fri Aug 09 2024
![PM wants statutory bodies to make paradigm shift, be more transparent PM wants statutory bodies to make paradigm shift, be more transparent](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-08/51723179368_TBAnwarIbrahim.jpg)
PM wants statutory bodies to make paradigm shift, be more transparent
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said there is still room for improvement to ensure federal statutory bodies did not deviate from their objectives.
Fri Aug 09 2024
![North Korean trash balloons land near South Korea's presidential complex North Korean trash balloons land near South Korea's presidential complex](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/81721817115_Seoul.jpg)
North Korean trash balloons land near South Korea's presidential complex
The objects in the balloons contained no contaminants or other risks, the security service said.
Wed Jul 24 2024
Consider This: River of Life Project (Part 2) - Afloat in Troubled Waters?
Launched with the vision of transforming the polluted rivers of Sungai Gombak and Sungai Klang into a vibrant city waterfront, KL’s River of Life project was hailed as a beacon of urban renewal. However, according to the latest Auditor-General’s Report, the River of Life project is neither likely to meet its deadline to be completed this year, nor has it met any of its objectives—despite close to RM4 billion already spent on the project. On this episode of episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Ch'ng Gaik Bee @ Dalilah Bee Abdullah, Former Director of DBKL’s Building Control Department.
Wed Jul 17 2024
Consider This: River of Life Project (Part 1) - Afloat in Troubled Waters?
Launched with the vision of transforming the polluted rivers of Sungai Gombak and Sungai Klang into a vibrant city waterfront, KL’s River of Life project was hailed as a beacon of urban renewal. However, according to the latest Auditor-General’s Report, the River of Life project is neither likely to meet its deadline to be completed this year, nor has it met any of its objectives—despite close to RM4 billion already spent on the project. On this episode of episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Shuhana Shamsuddin, founder & first President of The Malaysian Urban Design Association PEREKABANDAR, which is a registered NGO championing good urban design practices, with aspirations to reclaim the character of Malaysian cities.
Wed Jul 17 2024
![Water supply projects in Sabah, S'wak failed to meet objectives - AG's Report Water supply projects in Sabah, S'wak failed to meet objectives - AG's Report](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/71719216662_watertap.jpg)
Water supply projects in Sabah, S'wak failed to meet objectives - AG's Report
Water supply disruptions in Sarawak and Sabah, poorly managed, continue to deprive rural residents of access to clean and treated water.
Thu Jul 04 2024
![Hello Kitty, parasites: inside North Korea trash balloons according to South Hello Kitty, parasites: inside North Korea trash balloons according to South](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/41717376635_BallonNorthKorea.jpg)
Hello Kitty, parasites: inside North Korea trash balloons according to South
South Korea deployed military explosives units and chemical and biological warfare teams to inspect the objects.
Mon Jun 24 2024
![South Korea on alert for balloons dropping trash from North South Korea on alert for balloons dropping trash from North](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/71716968308_dmz.jpg)
South Korea on alert for balloons dropping trash from North
South Korea's military said unidentified objects believed to be from North Korea were seen near the heavily fortified border.
Wed May 29 2024
![WHO states decide not to invite Taiwan to annual assembly WHO states decide not to invite Taiwan to annual assembly](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/51712754854_FBREAKWHOx.jpg)
WHO states decide not to invite Taiwan to annual assembly
Taiwan is excluded from most international organisations because of objections by China, which considers the island its territory.
Tue May 28 2024
![Gazans, Hamas see false equivalence in ICC charges Gazans, Hamas see false equivalence in ICC charges](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/61716108931_Israelistrike.jpg)
Gazans, Hamas see false equivalence in ICC charges
On the Palestinian side, even those who might be critical of Hamas objected to the idea of putting them on a par with Israel.
Tue May 21 2024
![Explainer - Why the US is stopping some bomb shipments to Israel Explainer - Why the US is stopping some bomb shipments to Israel](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/81715231707_ISRAEL.jpg)
Explainer - Why the US is stopping some bomb shipments to Israel
The suspension comes as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu continues a military assault on the Palestinian city of Rafah, over the objections of U.S. President Joe Biden.
Thu May 09 2024
![Israel awaits Hamas response on proposed halt to fighting Israel awaits Hamas response on proposed halt to fighting](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/51714433422_tbIsraelisoldiert.jpg)
Israel awaits Hamas response on proposed halt to fighting
Ending the war before reaching its objectives was "out of the question," said Benjamin Netanyahu.
Tue Apr 30 2024
![Terengganu's decision to reject Territorial Sea Act cynical, hypocritical - Fahmi Terengganu's decision to reject Territorial Sea Act cynical, hypocritical - Fahmi](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/71714118635_FahmiFadzil.jpg)
Terengganu's decision to reject Territorial Sea Act cynical, hypocritical - Fahmi
Fahmi Fadzil said there were no PAS lawmakers from Terengganu who objected when the bill was tabled, debated and passed in Dewan Rakyat.
Fri Apr 26 2024
![India objects to US remarks on opposition figure Kejriwal's arrest India objects to US remarks on opposition figure Kejriwal's arrest](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/41711620286_ArvindKejriwal.jpg)
India objects to US remarks on opposition figure Kejriwal's arrest
The arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal a month before national election comes under increasing global scrutiny.
Thu Mar 28 2024
![Kapar air crash: Disintegration of container failed to prevent intrusion of outside objects Kapar air crash: Disintegration of container failed to prevent intrusion of outside objects](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/61707808742_TBKAPALTERBANGTE.jpg)
Kapar air crash: Disintegration of container failed to prevent intrusion of outside objects
The report also found irregular maintenance activities and exceeding weight limitation among the findings recorded in the damage assessment.
Wed Mar 13 2024