![MMEA foils attempt to smuggle 46 barrels of subsidised petrol to the Philippines MMEA foils attempt to smuggle 46 barrels of subsidised petrol to the Philippines](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-04/71618736780_MalaysianMaritimeE.jpg)
MMEA foils attempt to smuggle 46 barrels of subsidised petrol to the Philippines
MMEA seized 46 barrels of subsidised petrol, amounting to 1,150 litres, left on a boat in the waters of Pulai Berhala in Sandakan.
Wed Jun 26 2024
![At least 36 die in India after drinking tainted liquor At least 36 die in India after drinking tainted liquor](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/81718791281_wineandbeershop.jpg)
At least 36 die in India after drinking tainted liquor
Police arrested four people over sale of illicit liquor and seized 200 litres of the methanol-mixed alcoholic drink, a spokesperson said.
Thu Jun 20 2024
![Flying container case: Three more Customs officers detained Flying container case: Three more Customs officers detained](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/51718256136_SPRM.jpg)
Flying container case: Three more Customs officers detained
MACC Chief Commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki said that more than RM3 million cash was seized following the arrests.
Thu Jun 13 2024
!['Flying container' case: MACC nabs 11 customs officers, seizes RM4.4 million cash 'Flying container' case: MACC nabs 11 customs officers, seizes RM4.4 million cash](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/71718267691_sprmbernama.jpg)
'Flying container' case: MACC nabs 11 customs officers, seizes RM4.4 million cash
According to a MACC source, the RM4.4 mln cash seized, is believed to have been obtained through bribery by the customs officers involved.
Thu Jun 13 2024
![Customs seize sex toys worth RM2.04 million Customs seize sex toys worth RM2.04 million](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/51717586834_TBOpsPublika.jpg)
Customs seize sex toys worth RM2.04 million
11,220 sex toys were seized during the raid at a warehouse, believed to have been operating for three years.
Wed Jun 05 2024
![Subsidised rice worth RM2.1mil seized from unlicensed warehouse in Sibu Subsidised rice worth RM2.1mil seized from unlicensed warehouse in Sibu](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/71716367172_Beras.jpg)
Subsidised rice worth RM2.1mil seized from unlicensed warehouse in Sibu
KPKM said various grades of rice including imported white rice were seized during the operation which was found not issued with a license.
Wed May 22 2024
![New film captures Afghan women's courage in failed peace talks with Taliban New film captures Afghan women's courage in failed peace talks with Taliban](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/41714723066_TBFatimaGailani.jpg)
New film captures Afghan women's courage in failed peace talks with Taliban
The film is a testament to the courage of Afghan women leaders who continue advocating for change since the Taliban seized power.
Sat May 04 2024
![MCMC records statements from Chegubard, Salim Iskandar and Papagomo MCMC records statements from Chegubard, Salim Iskandar and Papagomo](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/41713254902_CheGuBardWanMuh.jpg)
MCMC records statements from Chegubard, Salim Iskandar and Papagomo
MCMC said investigating officers seized mobile phones of the three individuals believed to be used to upload relevant content under probe.
Thu Apr 18 2024
![Bella’s sister held over child’s images on social media probe Bella’s sister held over child’s images on social media probe](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/61710303817_TBKakakBelladire.jpg)
Bella’s sister held over child’s images on social media probe
Police also seized a mobile phone believed to have been used for the 'live' session.
Wed Mar 13 2024
![11 bank security guards detained for keeping firearms at home 11 bank security guards detained for keeping firearms at home](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/81707480018_HusseinOmarKhan.jpg)
11 bank security guards detained for keeping firearms at home
Police said the individuals were detained at their respective homes and 11 pumpgun barrels, 55 bullets and a car were seized.
Fri Feb 09 2024
![MACC seizes Menara Ilham MACC seizes Menara Ilham](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-12/61703215008_TBilhamjpg.jpg)
MACC seizes Menara Ilham
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) seized the Menara Ilham building here on Monday (Dec 18)
Fri Dec 22 2023
![Tears and laughter on Gaza beach as children get break from war Tears and laughter on Gaza beach as children get break from war](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/61701124924_sellfruits.jpg)
Tears and laughter on Gaza beach as children get break from war
Some of the displaced people have seized the opportunity of the four-day truce, to check on their homes.
Tue Nov 28 2023
![EU agrees on framework for Niger sanctions EU agrees on framework for Niger sanctions](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/81698059441_RJULCIBMWRICRDSGJ.jpg)
EU agrees on framework for Niger sanctions
European Union countries on Monday adopted a framework to impose sanctions on members of a junta that seized power in Niger in July.
Mon Oct 23 2023
![Malaysian among 4 arrested as 600kg of meth hidden in toilet rolls seized in Australia Malaysian among 4 arrested as 600kg of meth hidden in toilet rolls seized in Australia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/61697093551_methamphetamine.jpg)
Malaysian among 4 arrested as 600kg of meth hidden in toilet rolls seized in Australia
Officers identified "anomalies" during an X-ray at the border, police said in a statement.
Thu Oct 12 2023
![Fight to recapture Israeli towns 'taking longer than expected' Fight to recapture Israeli towns 'taking longer than expected'](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/41696838938_Palestin.jpg)
Fight to recapture Israeli towns 'taking longer than expected'
Fighting was still raging at seven or eight locations inside Israel captured by the fighters, who killed 700 Israelis and seized hostages.
Mon Oct 09 2023