![EXPLAINER - How extreme heat threatens health and safety EXPLAINER - How extreme heat threatens health and safety](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/71686906115_Beijingheatwave.jpg)
EXPLAINER - How extreme heat threatens health and safety
Experts say more deaths occur earlier in the summer when people's bodies have not had a chance to acclimatize to the season.
Fri Jun 21 2024
![BUDI MADANI proves govt not washing its hands of people's lives BUDI MADANI proves govt not washing its hands of people's lives](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/71718256733_diesel.jpg)
BUDI MADANI proves govt not washing its hands of people's lives
The govt introduced the BUDI MADANI initiative to ensure subsidy allocations target eligible groups and reduce the burden on those in need.
Mon Jun 17 2024
![PBRS founder Tan Sri Joseph Kurup passes away at 80 PBRS founder Tan Sri Joseph Kurup passes away at 80](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/81713360093_JosephKurup.jpg)
PBRS founder Tan Sri Joseph Kurup passes away at 80
Former President of the United Sabah People's Party (PBRS), Tan Sri Joseph Kurup, was reported to have passed away today at the age of 80.
Wed Apr 17 2024
![Swiss women win landmark climate victory at human rights court Swiss women win landmark climate victory at human rights court](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/71712659933_AnneMahrer.jpg)
Swiss women win landmark climate victory at human rights court
The verdicts will set a precedent for future litigation on how rising temperatures affect people's right to a liveable planet.
Tue Apr 09 2024
![Selangor allocated RM13 million for six education initiatives Selangor allocated RM13 million for six education initiatives](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/41706508171_TBMOHAMADZAHRISA.jpg)
Selangor allocated RM13 million for six education initiatives
The allocation also includes for the Selangor People's Tutoring Programme this year.
Mon Jan 29 2024
![How does a Taiwan election work? How does a Taiwan election work?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/81705117701_taiwan.jpg)
How does a Taiwan election work?
Taiwan's three main parties contesting the election are the ruling Democratic Progressive Party, the Kuomintang and the Taiwan People's Party.
Sat Jan 13 2024
![Cabinet Ministers pray for people's wellbeing, committed to advancing the country Cabinet Ministers pray for people's wellbeing, committed to advancing the country](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/41704079713_TBKABINETPUTRAJAYA.jpg)
Cabinet Ministers pray for people's wellbeing, committed to advancing the country
Ushering in a new chapter, the Unity Government ministers extend the New Year's Day wishes for 2024, where they pray for the wellbeing of the people.
Mon Jan 01 2024
![Cut fossil fuel use to save millions of lives, health experts say Cut fossil fuel use to save millions of lives, health experts say](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-12/51701862507_COP.jpg)
Cut fossil fuel use to save millions of lives, health experts say
Countries must put people's health at the centre of their plans to fight climate change and phase out fossil fuels.
Fri Dec 08 2023
![How climate change is making the world sick How climate change is making the world sick](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-12/61701768096_Climatechangeaffec.jpg)
How climate change is making the world sick
Here's how climate change is harming people's health across the world today, and what countries might expect in the future.
Fri Dec 08 2023
![Village barber runs pay-as-you-wish shop Village barber runs pay-as-you-wish shop](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/41700657136_ZamriSaidonTukang.jpg)
Village barber runs pay-as-you-wish shop
Zamri Saidon has been cutting people's hair for the past 20 years without setting any fee and customers can pay whatever they want.
Sat Nov 25 2023
![China cremates 'people's' premier, lowers national flag amidst outpouring of grief China cremates 'people's' premier, lowers national flag amidst outpouring of grief](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/41698917943_China.jpg)
China cremates 'people's' premier, lowers national flag amidst outpouring of grief
China lowered the national flag on Thursday as the country cremated Li Keqiang, known as "the people's premier".
Thu Nov 02 2023
![Gazans at 'breaking point' as aid centres looted, UN agency says Gazans at 'breaking point' as aid centres looted, UN agency says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/41698649413_foodsupplies.jpg)
Gazans at 'breaking point' as aid centres looted, UN agency says
UNRWA's director of communications said the scenes at the warehouses and distribution centres showed people's despair.
Mon Oct 30 2023
![Kemboja: Parti CPP bergabung dengan 27 parti lain Kemboja: Parti CPP bergabung dengan 27 parti lain](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/81669970218_SamdechTechoHunSen.jpg)
Kemboja: Parti CPP bergabung dengan 27 parti lain
People's Party Kemboja (CPP) menandatangani Perjanjian Kerjasama dan Penyatuan dengan 27 parti lain pada Rabu, lapor Xinhua.
Wed Oct 25 2023
![Budget 2024 focuses on improving people's standard of living Budget 2024 focuses on improving people's standard of living](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/41697192919_TBAnwarIbrahimPar.jpg)
Budget 2024 focuses on improving people's standard of living
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim RM58.1 bln allocated next year for providing various forms of assistance comprising subsidies, incentives and aid.
Fri Oct 13 2023
![Unity Govt committed to continue Payung Rahmah initiative, Agro Madani Sales - PM Unity Govt committed to continue Payung Rahmah initiative, Agro Madani Sales - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-09/51695358001_AnwarIbrahim.jpg)
Unity Govt committed to continue Payung Rahmah initiative, Agro Madani Sales - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the initiative will continue, to combat issues relating to the people's cost of living.
Tue Oct 03 2023