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A screen capture shows the offending sandwich sold through some KK Mart stores. — Picture from Facebook/Dr Akmal Saleh

Malaysia / 14 h ago

KK Mart blames supplier after Jakim says halal logo misused for ‘ham and cheese sandwich’ sold by convenience chain

Lawyer Tania Scivetti (centre), representing former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak, arrives at the Palace of Justice in Putrajaya on Jan 7, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Was it Jho Low or not? Najib reminded of discrepancies from SRC and 1MDB trials, but says will explain

Former minister Khairy Jamaluddin is being investigated under Section 500 of the Penal Code and Section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998. — File picture by KE Ooi

Malaysia / 14 h ago

IGP says Khairy Jamaluddin under investigation for criminal defamation and offensive post on Najib’s house arrest document

Senior Federal Council Shamsul Bolhassan said the High Court directed him to file the application by January 20, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Govt seeks court order to gag public discussion on Najib’s house arrest bid, but his lawyers object

The five men (from left) K. Tatisan, V. Sharmah, S. Gopinaath, S. Gokulan and J. Ragesuthan in this file picture dated October 3, 2023. The four individuals — J. Ragesuthan, 26, S. Gokulan, 26, and two individuals who were juveniles at the time of the incident — have been ordered to enter their defence in relation to the charge. The same panel upheld the acquittal of S. Gopinaath, 34, who had been charged in 2021, four years after the incident, while the trial was ongoing. — Picture by Opalyn Mok

Malaysia / 10 h ago

Nhaveen murder: Appeals Court orders four men to stand trial, overturns acquittal

The Mutiara LRT Line construction project at the Bandar Sri Pinang project site in George Town, Penang, January 10, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 12 h ago

First segment of Penang’s Mutiara LRT line will cost at least RM8.3b — here’s what we know so far

An undated file photograph shows a bunch of bananas. — AFP pic

Malaysia / 15 h ago

That’s bananas: High Court slashes man’s three-month sentence for stealing a single bunch

Dr Mahathir filed the judicial review application on June 5, 2024 claiming he had the right to be represented by his chosen lawyer at the Batu Puteh RCI proceedings, which later recommended criminal investigation against the former two-time prime minister. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Dr M fails court bid to attend Batu Puteh RCI with lawyer

Today, when testifying in his own defence in the trial over RM2 billion of 1Malaysia Development Berhad’s (1MDB) funds that were alleged to have entered his personal AmIslamic bank accounts, Datuk Seri Najib Razak continued to insist that the money came from Saudi donations instead. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 13 h ago

1MDB trial: No need to declare King Abdullah’s donations to Cabinet if PM’s integrity unaffected, says Najib

Pas secretary-general Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan is seen at the Federal Court in Putrajaya on January 6, 2025. – Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 15 h ago

After PAS shows up in Najib’s corner, Hadi says party puts justice above punishment

Transport Minister Anthony Loke speaks during a press conference at Menara I&P in Kuala Lumpur on January 13, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Loke vows to stay ‘at arm’s length’ in Penang LRT land acquisition talks

In an Op Kita Gempur, KPDN officers raided an Arabic restaurant, a 24-hour restaurant, and a fried food outlet in Bukit Baru and Bukit Katil, Melaka and found stockpiles of subsidised controlled goods without permits, including sugar amounting to 294kg. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Domestic Trade Ministry nab three Melaka restaurant operators for hoarding 294kg sugar, flour, cooking oil without permits

Diners enjoy their meal inside a decommissioned bus at the Boss Bus Camp in Ipoh. — Bernama pic

Life / 10 h ago

From wheels to meals: Ipoh’s Boss Bus Camp offers dining with a retro twist

A file photograph shows workers at a construction site in Kuala Lumpur, on October 12, 2023. — Reuters pic

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Poll: Most Malaysians bullish on 2025 despite seeing more taxes, higher inflation

Enthusiasts can look forward to Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning, which sees Tom Cruise’s Ethan Hunt potentially taking on his last mission — File pic via Reuters

Showbiz / 17 h ago

Hollywood film 2025: 32 blockbusters ready to dominate the box office

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11 m ago

Taman Desa’s last public park stands alone as developments encroach, residents say

The abandoned playground in Taman Desa shows signs of neglect and deterioration, November 30, 2024. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 14 — When two long-time residents of Taman Desa here made plans to meet a guest at “the park”, they were perturbed when they were asked which one.While the guest had reasonably expected the area with tens of thousands of residents to have several, Philip Phang said...

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The five men (from left) K. Tatisan, V. Sharmah, S. Gopinaath, S. Gokulan and J. Ragesuthan in this file picture dated October 3, 2023. The four individuals — J. Ragesuthan, 26, S. Gokulan, 26, and two individuals who were juveniles at the time of the incident — have been ordered to enter their defence in relation to the charge. The same panel upheld the acquittal of S. Gopinaath, 34, who had been charged in 2021, four years after the incident, while the trial was ongoing. — Picture by Opalyn Mok

Malaysia / 10 h ago

Nhaveen murder: Appeals Court orders four men to stand trial, overturns acquittal

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Mohd Na’im Mokhtar said the misuse of the halal label on products was a serious offence. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 10 h ago

JAKIM, KPDN to act on misuse of halal logo, says religious affairs minister

Preparing for Pongal: A. Ananth of Aru Enterprise arranges sun-dried traditional clay pots for the harvest festival, which will be celebrated by Hindus tomorrow. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 11 h ago

PM Anwar wishes Tamil community a joyful Pongal, vows to prioritise poverty eradication

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According to an MACC source, both Pakistani men, in their 20s and 40s, were arrested at about 9 pm last night and were handed over by the police to the Kuala Lumpur MACC. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

11 h ago

MACC: Two Pakistani men held for bribery attempt after traffic violation

Dzulkefly filed a lawsuit against Asyraf Wajdi for allegedly posting a defamatory message on X on Aug 24, 2020, which was also published on the defendant’s Facebook page. — Bernama pic

12 h ago

Dzulkefly settles defamation suit against Asyraf Wajdi over X post out of court

Israeli national Avitan Shalom is charged with possessing a box of Shell Shock NAS3 9mm containing eight bullets, three boxes of Bullet Master Co Ltd containing 150 bullets and 42 bullets in three different weapons without a license or weapons permit. — Bernama pic

12 h ago

Israeli man’s firearm trial postponed for third time over Hebrew interpreter dispute; case management on Feb 14

The Mutiara LRT Line construction project at the Bandar Sri Pinang project site in George Town, Penang, January 10, 2025. — Bernama pic

12 h ago

First segment of Penang’s Mutiara LRT line will cost at least RM8.3b — here’s what we know so far

Today, when testifying in his own defence in the trial over RM2 billion of 1Malaysia Development Berhad’s (1MDB) funds that were alleged to have entered his personal AmIslamic bank accounts, Datuk Seri Najib Razak continued to insist that the money came from Saudi donations instead. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

13 h ago

1MDB trial: No need to declare King Abdullah’s donations to Cabinet if PM’s integrity unaffected, says Najib

The Magistrate’s Court was told the accused did not know that it is an offence to own an imitation rifle, which he used to play with his 11-year-old son. — Picture from Vecteezy

13 h ago

Penang father of six pleads guilty to owning replica rifle bought from TikTok to play with son, gets RM1,800 fine

A screen capture shows the offending sandwich sold through some KK Mart stores. — Picture from Facebook/Dr Akmal Saleh

14 h ago

KK Mart blames supplier after Jakim says halal logo misused for ‘ham and cheese sandwich’ sold by convenience chain

Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (third from right) in a meeting with Managing Director of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) Sheikh Hamed Zayed Al Nahyan (second from left) during the One-on-One Business Meetings with three UAE Sovereign Wealth Fund managers in Abu Dhabi on January 13, 2025. — Bernama pic

14 h ago

PM Anwar meets UAE sovereign wealth fund managers on Day Two of Middle East tour to boost food, energy, AI, and data trade

Former minister Khairy Jamaluddin is being investigated under Section 500 of the Penal Code and Section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998. — File picture by KE Ooi

14 h ago

IGP says Khairy Jamaluddin under investigation for criminal defamation and offensive post on Najib’s house arrest document

Education director-general Azman Adnan (third from right) said the one-off assistance involved an allocation of RM791.25 million. — Bernama pic

14 h ago

Education Ministry starts dishing out early schooling aid from today, 5.2 million students to benefit

An object discovered in the waters off Pulau Sibuan on January 7 was confirmed to be an unexploded ordnance from World War II. — Picture via X/Bernama

14 h ago

Tourists welcome back at Sibuan from Wednesday once WWII bomb debris cleared

Muar MP Syed Saddiq, who is appealing his corruption conviction, is going to Singapore for the “Youth and Civic Engagement” Symposium on January 21, 2025. — File picture by Hari Anggara

14 h ago

Convicted Muar MP Syed Saddiq gets passport back for Singapore symposium next week

Transport Minister Anthony Loke speaks during a press conference at Menara I&P in Kuala Lumpur on January 13, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

15 h ago

Loke vows to stay ‘at arm’s length’ in Penang LRT land acquisition talks

Sixty per cent of MRSM placements were allocated to students from low-income families and rural areas. — Picture via X/Bernama

15 h ago

Over 93,000 applied, but only 8,909 students get MRSM offers for 2025

An undated file photograph shows a bunch of bananas. — AFP pic

15 h ago

That’s bananas: High Court slashes man’s three-month sentence for stealing a single bunch

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