![Malaysia to acquire trains through $2.4 billion leasing deal with China Malaysia to acquire trains through $2.4 billion leasing deal with China](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-08/61723618057_TBRafiziAnthony.jpg)
Malaysia to acquire trains through $2.4 billion leasing deal with China
In the plan's first phase from 2024 to 2027, the government aims to acquire 62 new passenger train units.
Wed Aug 14 2024
[DATA & STATISTIK] The Asia Dow Index USD Overview, 14 August 2024
A complete The Asia Dow Index USD index overview by MarketWatch. View stock market news, stock market data and trading information.
Index provider Dow Jones Indexes has launched the Asia Dow to measure Asian equity markets through the tracking of 30 leading blue-chip.
Index provider Dow Jones Indexes has launched the Asia Dow to measure Asian equity markets through the tracking of 30 leading blue-chip.
Wed Aug 14 2024
![Cull or caution: Australia weighs tactics to thin crocodile numbers Cull or caution: Australia weighs tactics to thin crocodile numbers](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-08/41723525134_crocodile.jpg)
Cull or caution: Australia weighs tactics to thin crocodile numbers
Authorities are taking steps to reduce crocodile attacks through proactive messaging and physical removal of animals.
Tue Aug 13 2024
![Police confirm body found eight months ago belonged to missing teacher Police confirm body found eight months ago belonged to missing teacher](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-08/81723428918_CikguIstiqomah.jpg)
Police confirm body found eight months ago belonged to missing teacher
Police said the identity of the woman known as Cikgu Istiqomah was confirmed through the results of a DNA test.
Mon Aug 12 2024
AWANI Tonight: 8 Aug 2024
#AWANITonight with @_farhanasheikh
1. Dhabitah Sabri through to Olympic diving finals
2. Animal cruelty: Providing better protection for strays
#AWANIEnglish #AWANINews
1. Dhabitah Sabri through to Olympic diving finals
2. Animal cruelty: Providing better protection for strays
#AWANIEnglish #AWANINews
Thu Aug 08 2024
AWANI Tonight: Dhabitah Sabri through to Olympic 3m springboard finals
Nur Dhabitah Sabri secured a spot in the women’s 3-metre springboard finals at the Paris 2024 Olympics, after coming in 8th with 286.95 points at the semi-finals.
Thu Aug 08 2024
![Paris 2024: Nur Dhabitah through to springboard finals Paris 2024: Nur Dhabitah through to springboard finals](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-08/71723106877_TBParis.jpg)
Paris 2024: Nur Dhabitah through to springboard finals
National diver Nur Dhabitah Sabri advanced after finishing eighth in the semi-finals at the Paris Olympics Aquatics Centre.
Thu Aug 08 2024
![ASEAN turns 57: PM calls for unity for peaceful, prosperous region ASEAN turns 57: PM calls for unity for peaceful, prosperous region](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-08/71722511214_AnwarIbrahim.jpg)
ASEAN turns 57: PM calls for unity for peaceful, prosperous region
ASEAN Day is celebrated annually on August 8 to mark the founding of ASEAN, which was established in 1967 through the Bangkok Declaration.
Thu Aug 08 2024
[DATA & STATISTICS] The Asia Dow Index USD Overview, 8 August 2024
A complete The Asia Dow Index USD index overview by MarketWatch. View stock market news, stock market data and trading information.
Index provider Dow Jones Indexes has launched the Asia Dow to measure Asian equity markets through the tracking of 30 leading blue-chip.
Index provider Dow Jones Indexes has launched the Asia Dow to measure Asian equity markets through the tracking of 30 leading blue-chip.
Thu Aug 08 2024
![Suit by scriptwriter against Amelia Henderson goes to trial Suit by scriptwriter against Amelia Henderson goes to trial](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-08/61722931803_AmeliaHenderson.jpg)
Suit by scriptwriter against Amelia Henderson goes to trial
Amelia Henderson's lawyer said both parties failed to resolve the matter through the mediation process.
Tue Aug 06 2024
It’s About YOUth: A conversation with Blimey
Since 2017, Blimey has captivated audiences with their unique take on Malaysian culture through the eyes of South Koreans. Join us as Jade and Dasol, the dynamic duo behind the YouTube channel, share their fondest memories in Malaysia and their inspiring journey in content creation.
Fri Aug 02 2024
![Two-year-old girl dies after falling from 16th floor of apartment Two-year-old girl dies after falling from 16th floor of apartment](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-08/41722501799_Kanakkanakperempua.jpg)
Two-year-old girl dies after falling from 16th floor of apartment
Police investigation found that the victim allegedly fell through an open bedroom window that did not have grilles.
Thu Aug 01 2024
![Bangladesh police fire tear gas, sound grenades as protesters return to streets Bangladesh police fire tear gas, sound grenades as protesters return to streets](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/41721359837_DhakaBangladesh.jpg)
Bangladesh police fire tear gas, sound grenades as protesters return to streets
Police said they had to use force when protesters in the northeastern district of Sylhet broke through barricades to head for the courts.
Wed Jul 31 2024
Consider This: Autism — Policies, Support Systems & Social Acceptance
Autism affects thousands of Malaysians, yet awareness and understanding of this condition remain limited. What challenges do people with autism face from childhood through adulthood, and what support systems are—and aren’t—in place? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Beatrice Leong, founder of the Autism Inclusiveness Direct Action Group (Aida) and Julian Wong, Chairperson of the National Autism Society of Malaysia (NASOM).
Mon Jul 29 2024
![Olympics - Weather forecaster sees rain 'disaster' for opening ceremony Olympics - Weather forecaster sees rain 'disaster' for opening ceremony](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/41721905475_ParisOlympics.jpg)
Olympics - Weather forecaster sees rain 'disaster' for opening ceremony
More than 300,000 spectators are expected to line the banks of the River Seine when the athletes parade through the heart of Paris.
Fri Jul 26 2024