![EXPLAINER - Why is Myanmar's military holding an election? EXPLAINER - Why is Myanmar's military holding an election?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2015-11/71447653763_950x600.jpg)
EXPLAINER - Why is Myanmar's military holding an election?
No date has been set for the election but the military's proxy, the USDP, is almost certain to win at the national level.
Thu Mar 30 2023
![MOTAC yet to receive reports of fraudulent haj by proxy packages MOTAC yet to receive reports of fraudulent haj by proxy packages](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/51655974831_TBnancy.jpg)
MOTAC yet to receive reports of fraudulent haj by proxy packages
MOTAC has not received any reports on cases of fraudulent haj by proxy (badal haji) services involving haj and umrah travel agencies thus far, said its minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri.
Thu Jun 23 2022
![MOTAC to take action against operators offering doubtful 'badal haji' packages MOTAC to take action against operators offering doubtful 'badal haji' packages](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-03/51585409573_TBMOTACx.jpg)
MOTAC to take action against operators offering doubtful 'badal haji' packages
The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) will take necessary action against tour operators actively offering questionable haj by proxy (badal haji) packages through social media of late.
Wed Jun 22 2022
![Public urged to be extra vigilant of haj by proxy package offers Public urged to be extra vigilant of haj by proxy package offers](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/71655628903_TBRAZAJAZIZ.jpg)
Public urged to be extra vigilant of haj by proxy package offers
The public has been urged to be extra cautious with questionable haj by proxy packages being offered by certain parties, particularly those that do not clearly state who will perform the rituals.
Sun Jun 19 2022
![At US eateries, love for Ukraine - and wrath for Russia At US eateries, love for Ukraine - and wrath for Russia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/41647072252_ukraine.jpg)
At US eateries, love for Ukraine - and wrath for Russia
Restaurants have become something of a culinary frontline for Americans to channel support for Kiev, while hoping to inflict a bit of pain on Moscow, if only by proxy.
Sat Mar 12 2022
![1MDB claims Jho Low was 1MDB's shadow director 1MDB claims Jho Low was 1MDB's shadow director](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/71641389573_NajibJhoLow.jpg)
1MDB claims Jho Low was 1MDB's shadow director
1MDB claimed that fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho or Jho Low was the shadow director in the strategic investment company as a proxy of Najib Tun Razak.
Fri Feb 25 2022
![Pejuang refutes fielding proxies in Melaka polls - Dr Mahathir Pejuang refutes fielding proxies in Melaka polls - Dr Mahathir](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/81631946305_TBtunm.jpg)
Pejuang refutes fielding proxies in Melaka polls - Dr Mahathir
Pejuang today refuted the allegation that they were fielding proxy candidates in the Melaka polls.
Thu Nov 11 2021
![TH advises public to be vigilant of haj by proxy TH advises public to be vigilant of haj by proxy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-06/51623314491_TabungHaji.jpg)
TH advises public to be vigilant of haj by proxy
Tabung Haji has advised the public to be more vigilant with offers to engage haj by proxy (badal haji) services, which are often promoted on social media by travel agencies and certain individuals.
Thu Jun 10 2021
![Bukit Aman detects fraudulent activities related to 2021 Haj season Bukit Aman detects fraudulent activities related to 2021 Haj season](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-10/51602238263_MOHDKAMARUDDINMDD.jpg)
Bukit Aman detects fraudulent activities related to 2021 Haj season
Fraudulent activities related to haj, umrah and haj by proxy packages for the 2021 season, were being offered by several travel agencies.
Thu Jun 10 2021
![Proxy adviser ISS backs shareholder proposal for Toshiba investigation Proxy adviser ISS backs shareholder proposal for Toshiba investigation](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/61614746861_Toshiba.jpg)
Proxy adviser ISS backs shareholder proposal for Toshiba investigation
The vote will take place at a shareholders' meeting on March 18 and activist investors are estimated to hold about 25 pct of Toshiba's shares.
Wed Mar 03 2021
![Jho Low's proxy appointed as authorised signatory in 1MDB subsidiary Jho Low's proxy appointed as authorised signatory in 1MDB subsidiary](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2019-05/71556797285_JhoLow.jpg)
Jho Low's proxy appointed as authorised signatory in 1MDB subsidiary
The High Court today was told that a proxy of fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho or Jho Low was appointed as one of the signatories in 1Malaysia Development Berhad Global Investment Limited (1MDB GIL).
Wed Feb 17 2021
![Kerajaan akan pinda Akta SPRM, tiada lagi 'proxy' kepentingan - Tun Mahathir Kerajaan akan pinda Akta SPRM, tiada lagi 'proxy' kepentingan - Tun Mahathir](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2018-12/51545184398_TUNM.jpg)
Kerajaan akan pinda Akta SPRM, tiada lagi 'proxy' kepentingan - Tun Mahathir
Peruntukan baharu Akta SPRM 2009 itu mengenai tanggungjawab mendedahkan pemunya benefisiari (beneficial ownership).
Thu Jan 10 2019
![Thousands gathered at Jakarta mosque urged to vote for Muslim governor Thousands gathered at Jakarta mosque urged to vote for Muslim governor](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-02/51486792295_AgusHarimurtiYudho.jpg)
Thousands gathered at Jakarta mosque urged to vote for Muslim governor
Millions of Jakarta residents head to the polls on Wednesday to pick the next governor of the sprawling city, in a contest analysts say has shaped as a proxy fight ahead of a presidential election.
Sat Feb 11 2017
![Khairy or proxy will win FAM president's post - Tunku Ismail Khairy or proxy will win FAM president's post - Tunku Ismail](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-07/51468494050_TunkuIsmail.jpg)
Khairy or proxy will win FAM president's post - Tunku Ismail
The Johor Darul Ta'zim (JDT) club owner says it has not crossed his mind to accept the FAM president's nomination as he was busy scouting for a foreign football club to acquire.
Fri Feb 10 2017
![Another civil servant arrested for taking bribe in Johor Another civil servant arrested for taking bribe in Johor](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-06/61435017728_Gari.jpg)
Another civil servant arrested for taking bribe in Johor
An assistant land officer at a district land office in Johor has been arrested by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) today for allegedly taking bribe.
Mon Jan 09 2017