![Gaza war to last months, Israel says, as fears of conflict spread rise Gaza war to last months, Israel says, as fears of conflict spread rise](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-12/41703655928_Gaza.jpg)
Gaza war to last months, Israel says, as fears of conflict spread rise
Israeli actions intensified around Christmas, particularly in a central area just south of the seasonal waterway that bisects the Gaza Strip.
Wed Dec 27 2023
![Japan lowers COVID threat to flu level in major policy shift Japan lowers COVID threat to flu level in major policy shift](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-04/61682737855_facemasks.jpg)
Japan lowers COVID threat to flu level in major policy shift
Japan downgraded the legal status of COVID-19 to the same category as seasonal influenza and greatly relaxed its related health measures.
Mon May 08 2023
![Vehicles stranded, trains suspended as record snowfall hits Japan Vehicles stranded, trains suspended as record snowfall hits Japan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/81671522779_JAPAN.jpg)
Vehicles stranded, trains suspended as record snowfall hits Japan
The amount of snowfall had reached three times the seasonal average in some areas, with 2.24 metres recorded in one village.
Tue Dec 20 2022
![Ready for a change? Come count penguins in Antarctica! Ready for a change? Come count penguins in Antarctica!](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/81649413246_PortLockroy.jpg)
Ready for a change? Come count penguins in Antarctica!
A British organisation is looking for new seasonal workers to help run the world's most remote post office.
Sun Apr 10 2022
![Get a closer look of Rafflesia Keithii in Poring, Sabah Get a closer look of Rafflesia Keithii in Poring, Sabah](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/81642048962_RafflesiaKeithii.jpg)
Get a closer look of Rafflesia Keithii in Poring, Sabah
Matsain said the Rafflesia flowers at the conservation centre were not seasonal and would bloom throughout the year.
Thu Jan 13 2022
![Can COVID vaccine technology help make a better flu jab? Can COVID vaccine technology help make a better flu jab?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/51634356769_VACCINE.jpg)
Can COVID vaccine technology help make a better flu jab?
Flu jabs have long been available to fight off the seasonal virus, but their rate of effectiveness can vary from between 40 and 70 per cent.
Sat Oct 16 2021
![Malaysia's export, import unit value up in April - DoSM Malaysia's export, import unit value up in April - DoSM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/81616988850_kontena.jpg)
Malaysia's export, import unit value up in April - DoSM
Mohd Uzir said the seasonally adjusted export volume index registered a marginal increase to 163.6 points from 162.2 points previously.
Fri Jun 04 2021
![From gift wrap to decorations: Four tips for an eco-friendly holiday From gift wrap to decorations: Four tips for an eco-friendly holiday](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-12/61607497333_CHRISTMAS.jpg)
From gift wrap to decorations: Four tips for an eco-friendly holiday
From decorations to the menu to seasonal gifts, here are some eco-friendly solutions for the end-of-year festivities.
Wed Dec 09 2020
![Nurture patriotic spirit continuously, not seasonally - Dr Sheikh Muszaphar Nurture patriotic spirit continuously, not seasonally - Dr Sheikh Muszaphar](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2016-01/81453131864_SheikhMuszapharShuko.jpg)
Nurture patriotic spirit continuously, not seasonally - Dr Sheikh Muszaphar
The spirit of patriotism should be nurtured all the time and not seasonally, said Malaysian astronaut Datuk Dr Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor.
Wed Sep 02 2020
![South Korea enters recession as exports plunge by most since 1963 South Korea enters recession as exports plunge by most since 1963](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-07/41595476746_korea.jpg)
South Korea enters recession as exports plunge by most since 1963
Asia's fourth-largest economy shrank by a seasonally adjusted 3.3% in the June quarter from three months earlier.
Thu Jul 23 2020
![Control durian prices, save buyers from being cheated -PPMM Control durian prices, save buyers from being cheated -PPMM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-06/81592889449_durian.jpg)
Control durian prices, save buyers from being cheated -PPMM
The ceiling price should be set based on the grades and action should be taken against traders selling it higher than the price set.
Wed Jul 08 2020
![Malaysia Airports' 9M17 earnings beat expectations Malaysia Airports' 9M17 earnings beat expectations](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-07/81469686257_MAHBMalaysiaAirpo.jpg)
Malaysia Airports' 9M17 earnings beat expectations
MAHBs 9M17 core net profit made up 75% of many analysts' full-year forecast, which is above expectations since the 4Q is the seasonally-strongest quarter in Malaysia.
Mon Nov 27 2017
![Six die in rains lashing India's business hub, more downpours forecast Six die in rains lashing India's business hub, more downpours forecast](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-08/61504079513_MumbaiIndia.jpg)
Six die in rains lashing India's business hub, more downpours forecast
Train services resumed slowly and dozens of commuters began walking to work in Mumbai, a city of 20 million people.
Wed Aug 30 2017
![BN leaders are not seasonal leaders - Ahmad Zahid BN leaders are not seasonal leaders - Ahmad Zahid](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-04/71492938727_DSZahid.jpg)
BN leaders are not seasonal leaders - Ahmad Zahid
BN leaders always listened to the woes of the people and provide assistance regardless of time.
Sat Apr 29 2017
![Football: Fixtures favour Chelsea, complains Mourinho Football: Fixtures favour Chelsea, complains Mourinho](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-11/51478763800_JoseMourinho.jpg)
Football: Fixtures favour Chelsea, complains Mourinho
Mourinho was shocked to discover that Antonio Conte's Premier League leaders will play their three seasonal games over 10 days, compared to eight days for United and Arsenal and seven for Liverpool.
Mon Dec 26 2016