![BNM's initiatives help cushion pressure on the ringgit BNM's initiatives help cushion pressure on the ringgit](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/81708244607_BankNegaraMalaysia.jpg)
BNM's initiatives help cushion pressure on the ringgit
The coordinated initiatives resulted in greater and more consistent flows into the foreign exchange market.
Fri May 17 2024
![Taiwan quake: Search and rescue efforts continue to find six still missing Taiwan quake: Search and rescue efforts continue to find six still missing](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/71712240924_Tarokonationalpark.jpg)
Taiwan quake: Search and rescue efforts continue to find six still missing
The temblor resulted in at least 13 fatalities and 1,145 people injured with six still missing, according to the CEOC.
Mon Apr 08 2024
![Couple killed in motorcycle crash with stalled vehicle Couple killed in motorcycle crash with stalled vehicle](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/61707775857_TBkemalangan.jpg)
Couple killed in motorcycle crash with stalled vehicle
The impact of the crash resulted in the victims being flung to the right side of the road and they were hit by a passing car.
Tue Feb 13 2024
![I thought smell of smoke from fireworks - Witness I thought smell of smoke from fireworks - Witness](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/51707700026_kebakarancheras.jpg)
"I thought smell of smoke from fireworks" - Witness
Loo Choon Ming said fire hydrant located at each floor was not functioning and that it resulted in the fire spearing to other areas quickly.
Mon Feb 12 2024
![Sugar supply disruption due to spike in prices in international market - Armizan Sugar supply disruption due to spike in prices in international market - Armizan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/41687926483_Bekalangula.jpg)
Sugar supply disruption due to spike in prices in international market - Armizan
Currently raw sugar costs has increased by 52 pct and this had resulted in an increase in production costs for local manufacturers.
Mon Nov 13 2023
![Philippines tells China to stop provocative actions in South China Sea Philippines tells China to stop provocative actions in South China Sea](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/51698034686_southchinasea.jpg)
Philippines tells China to stop provocative actions in South China Sea
Philippines said China's move to interfere with a resupply mission on Sunday resulted in damage to one of Manila's boats, but that no one was harmed.
Mon Oct 23 2023
![MACC opens 156 IPS high-profile cases since 2020 MACC opens 156 IPS high-profile cases since 2020](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/51688522545_TanKangSai.jpg)
MACC opens 156 IPS high-profile cases since 2020
Datuk Tan Kang Sai said the investigation resulted in the arrest of a total of 211 individuals, with 91 of them brought to court.
Wed Jul 05 2023
![UN-Habitat Assembly: Day four report UN-Habitat Assembly: Day four report](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/71686120246_UNHabitatlogo.jpg)
UN-Habitat Assembly: Day four report
Despite best efforts, procedural snags resulted in only five decisions being adopted in plenary.
Fri Jun 09 2023
![Water disruption affecting over 60,000 residents in Labuan Water disruption affecting over 60,000 residents in Labuan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/61676212766_air.jpg)
Water disruption affecting over 60,000 residents in Labuan
The damage resulted in the operation of the Pulau Enoe main distribution tank being suspended until the main pump is fully repaired.
Tue Jun 06 2023
![Immigration Dept's official website hacked but no data leakage Immigration Dept's official website hacked but no data leakage](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/71680277044_RuslinJusoh.jpg)
Immigration Dept's official website hacked but no data leakage
Datuk Ruslin said the cyberattack in the form of defacement, resulted in the department's homepage being replaced with another image display.
Tue Apr 04 2023
![Procession with weapon replicas creates public unease - Saifuddin Procession with weapon replicas creates public unease - Saifuddin](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/61676896159_MisiBantuanBanjir.jpg)
Procession with weapon replicas creates public unease - Saifuddin
The procession of youths marching with shields and weapon replicas at a gathering of a political party in Setiu last Friday has resulted in public unease.
Mon Feb 20 2023
![Penang police arrest five foreign nationals for fighting Penang police arrest five foreign nationals for fighting](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/41674465401_KetuaPolis.jpg)
Penang police arrest five foreign nationals for fighting
Police detained four foreign nationals involved in an argument which resulted in two of them sustaining injuries in Taman Chai Leng Park, Perai, early yesterday.
Mon Jan 23 2023
![All eyes on Hajiji's position as Sabah Chief Minister All eyes on Hajiji's position as Sabah Chief Minister](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/41673106281_HajijiNoor.jpg)
All eyes on Hajiji's position as Sabah Chief Minister
The political turmoil in Sabah has resulted in leaders of political parties in the state to voice out differing opinions as to the status of Hajiji Noor as the chief minister.
Sat Jan 07 2023
![Sotong ride: KPKT urges stern action be taken against fun fair operator Sotong ride: KPKT urges stern action be taken against fun fair operator](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/41671021209_NgaKorMingJBPM.jpg)
Sotong ride: KPKT urges stern action be taken against fun fair operator
Stern action should be taken against the organisers of the funfair at Eco Grandeur Puncak Alam for operating without a licence which resulted in injuries to three visitors last Monday.
Wed Dec 14 2022
![Jan 4: Hearing of prosecution's preliminary objection over Siti Bainun's application to review charges Jan 4: Hearing of prosecution's preliminary objection over Siti Bainun's application to review charges](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/81670243238_TBbainun.jpg)
Jan 4: Hearing of prosecution's preliminary objection over Siti Bainun's application to review charges
Siti Bainun had pleaded not guilty to two charges of abuse and neglect which resulted in physical and emotional distress to Bella.
Thu Dec 08 2022