Asia News Network

September 17, 2025
We are closed for today, May 12, in observance of Vesak. We'll be back on Tuesday, May 13. Thank you.

MenuMenu

  • Home
  • Around Asia
    • Afghanistan
    • Bangladesh
    • Bhutan
    • Brunei
    • Cambodia
    • Chinese Mainland
    • Taiwan
    • Hong Kong
    • India
    • Indonesia
    • Laos
    • Japan
    • Malaysia
    • Mongolia
    • Myanmar
    • Nepal
    • Pakistan
    • Philippines
    • South Korea
    • North Korea
    • Singapore
    • Sri Lanka
    • Thailand
    • Vietnam
  • Geopolitics
  • In–Depth
    • Inside Pacific Islands
    • Celebrating the K-wave
    • The meteoric rise of Chatbots,
      and the lurking risks
  • Business
    • Technology
    • Economic Affairs
    • Corporate Buzz
    • Big Picture
    • Policy matters
    • Agriculture
    • Transportation
    • Energy
    • Markets
    • Gaming
  • Opinion
  • Lifestyle
    • Sport & Games
    • Work & Life
    • Social Media
    • Culture
    • Entertainment & Arts
    • Asian Flavours
    • Books
    • Travel & Tourism
    • Nature
  • About us
  1. Home
  2. Posts tagged: TheStar (Page 3)

TheStar

1715892.jpg
  • Around Asia
  • National Affair Right
  • + 1 more
    • NATIONAL AFFAIRS

Umno even now counting on Najib: Political analysts

A political analyst also said that Umno want to use Najib as a sympathy pull factor in the election, a day after Umno held a huge gathering to show solidarity with its jailed…

  • Published: August 29, 20227:42 am
  • Author Martin Carvalho
1710562.jpeg
  • Around Asia
  • Home Page
  • + 4 more
    • National Affair Right
    • NATIONAL AFFAIRS
    • TOP NEWS
    • Top Row

Umno to redouble efforts for upcoming elections, after Najib’s arrest

Supreme council member Datuk Arman Azha Abu Hanifah said the fighting spirit of party members and the leadership was not dampened despite the trial outcome.

  • Published: August 25, 20229:02 am
  • Author The Star
ads-cannabis-270722.webp
  • Around Asia
  • Home Page
  • + 2 more
    • NATIONAL AFFAIRS
    • TOP NEWS

Malaysia health minister on fact-finding visit to Thailand to assess medical use of cannabis

Thailand is the first country in South-East Asia to legalise cannabis and use it for medicinal purposes.

  • Published: August 23, 20227:40 am
  • Author The Star
1706103.jpg
  • Around Asia
  • Home Page
  • + 2 more
    • SOCIETY
    • Spotlight on Asia

Financial pressures force Malaysia’s retirees to go back to work

Rising cost of living, heavy financial commitments and insufficient savings are among reasons cited by such individuals.

  • Published: August 22, 20223:47 pm
  • Author Farid Wahab
1706208.jpg
  • Around Asia
  • Daily Digest
  • + 2 more
    • Home Page
    • SOCIETY

Negligent parents should be punished: Malaysia police

Data showed that parents who failed to monitor their young children properly could have led to over 200 accidental deaths yearly.

  • Published: August 22, 20228:19 am
  • Author Aliza Shah
1675244.jpg
  • Around Asia
  • Home Page
  • + 2 more
    • NATIONAL AFFAIRS
    • TOP NEWS

Malaysia caught off-guard by sudden power cuts

Even the Kuala Lumpur International Airport was not spared as a blackout was reported through the Malaysia Airport Twitter account.

  • Published: July 28, 20227:35 am
  • Author Fatimah Zainal, Gerard Gimino, Farid Wahab, Justin Zack, Lo Tern Chern, N. Trisha, Yee Xiang Yun and Benjamin Lee
image2.jpg
  • Around Asia
  • COMBATING INFLATION
  • + 2 more
    • ECONOMIC AFFAIRS
    • Home Page

Malaysian mutton to cost more soon

With fewer farmers now rearing goats, local mutton is expected to cost more in the coming months.

  • Published: July 27, 20229:46 am
  • Author Imran Hilmy and Allison Lai
1667957.jpg
  • Around Asia
  • Crime
  • + 2 more
    • Daily Digest
    • Home Page

Don’t come back stoned or try to bring back cannabis: Cops warn Malaysian tourists to Thailand

The Perlis police chief said police would take action against any individual bringing in cannabis into Malaysia even if included a little in cakes or other foodstuff and drinks.

  • Published: July 22, 20228:57 am
  • Author The Star
1667992-1.jpg
  • Around Asia
  • COMBATING INFLATION
  • + 2 more
    • ECONOMIC AFFAIRS
    • Home Page

Chicken prices in Putrajaya to be ‘lowest in the market’ from Aug 1: Minister

He said a slaughterhouse would be built to try to continuously maintain the set price for chickens.

  • Published: July 22, 20226:54 am
  • Author Megat Syahar
1659808.jpg
  • BUSINESS
  • Economic Affairs

Ringgit at 27-month low amid US recession worries

The local unit was traded mostly lower against a basket of major currencies.

  • Published: July 15, 20227:51 am
  • Author The Star

Posts pagination

Previous page Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 … Page 17 Next page

SPECIAL REPORTS

Double-click to read

Sign up ANN Newsletter

Follow Us

Copyright © 2018 - 2024 Asia News Network. All rights reserved.
scroll to top