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A screen capture shows the offending sandwich sold through some KK Mart stores. — Picture from Facebook/Dr Akmal Saleh
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Supplier confirms chicken ham in Shake and Bake sandwiches certified halal

Transport Minister Anthony Loke gives a press conference in Putrajaya on January 15, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Now, Loke says no definite date for KLIA’s aerotrain to start service

A spokesman for the Save Taman Desa Coalition proposes that the vacant land next to the abandoned school be turned into a transportation hub. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Taman Desa’s infrastructure strain: Is the township ready for 70,000 residents?

This comforting bowl of Pan Mee sparked off a round of visits to Restoran Tai Kar Ho by my group of friends. — Picture by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink  / 16 h ago

Restoran Tai Kar Ho: A place to delve deep into neighbourhood of Taman United as you slurp comforting bowls of ‘pan mee’, ‘kai si hor fun’ and ‘wantan mee’

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (centre) officiates the groundbreaking ceremony for the Penang Light Rail Transit (LRT) Mutiara Line in George Town January 11, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

With Singapore SEZ, clock ticking for Johor Baru to develop mass transit system

According to a source, the individuals — four men and one woman between the ages of 50 and 60 — were detained around 7pm yesterday, after appearing for questioning at the MACC headquarters in Putrajaya. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

MACC nabs five, including four company directors, over alleged misappropriation of RM104m investment funds

An illustration featuring US President-elect Donald Trump holding Bitcoin is displayed outside a cryptocurrency exchange in Hong Kong, China, December 5, 2024. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Retired engineer loses RM9.5m to crypto scam in Johor

Former 1MDB CEO Arul Kanda Kandasamy told the court that the money was used to purchase a luxury yacht and real estate, one of which was registered under Kassem Dean, the husband of singer Alicia Keys. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Sued by 1MDB, ex-CEO Arul Kanda tells court no personal knowledge funds used to buy US$1.3m worth of jewellery for Rosmah

In a statement, EPF said the recent decision to make a voluntary general offer for MAHB’s shares at RM11 per share as part of a consortium reflects a separate, long-term strategic plan aimed at achieving sustainable growth and returns. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Money  / 12 h ago

EPF’s investment in MAHB to support dividend payouts

Anwar said embracing blockchain and cryptocurrency will help Malaysia stay competitive in the global financial landscape. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

PM Anwar says going digital is way forward for Malaysia

In a note, CIMB Securities said this is due to the off-takers for YTL Power’s AI data centres (DCs) being US hyper-scalers, including Nvidia, which are not subject to the limits. — Shutterstock pic
Money  / 13 h ago

YTL Power expected to attain NVEU status amid new US global AI chip policy, says CIMB Securities

After being shown the transcripts of two audio recordings of alleged phone conversations between Datuk Seri Najib Razak and the then crown prince Sheikh Mohamed Zayed Al-Nahyan in 2016, Najib agreed that he did make a ‘personal request’ in the second phone conversation regarding Riza Aziz. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Najib admits asking UAE crown prince to help clear moviemaker stepson Riza Aziz of 1MDB money claims

A motorcade believed to be carrying impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol following his arrest drives down a road, in Seoul January 15, 2025. — Reuters pic
World  / 15 h ago

South Korea’s Yoon becomes first sitting president to be arrested in country’s history after weeks-long standoff

LUAS said the pink discharge was detected around 6.40pm January 14, 2025 and tracing the final discharge point to a factory in the Beranang industrial area, which feeds into the Beranang and Semenyih rivers. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Not spilt ‘air bandung’: Selangor water authority issues yellow alert after Sg Kabul turns pink, confirms supply unaffected for now

Visitors watch the BYD Yangwang U9 electric vehicle (EV) by Chinese car manufacturer BYD on display at Singapore Motorshow in Singapore on January 9, 2025. — AFP pic
Money  / 16 h ago

In escalating tech war, US to ban Chinese tech from smart cars

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PKR deputy president Rafizi Ramli speaks to reporters at the Putrajaya International Convention Centre November 25, 2023. ― Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 25 Nov 2023

At PKR congress, Rafizi says to expect ‘boring’ speeches as ruling party buckles down on nation building

The State Disaster Management Committee Secretariat said that 273 victims were placed in two relief centres in Kuala Terengganu, while 62 people took shelter in three centres in Kuala Nerus. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Nov 2023

Fewer flood evacuees in Terengganu, more in Kelantan this morning

On October 12, MYAirline announced the sudden and indefinite suspension of its flight operations due to financial issues. — Picture from X/Bernama
Malaysia / 25 Nov 2023

MTUC says bleeding MYAirline to pay RM4.3m backpay owed to staff in 2024

Yesterday, Aljazeera English’s 101 East programme aired an exclusive interview with Sirul in Canberra, Australia, said to be his first media appearance since his release from detention more than a week ago. — Picture courtesy of Facebook
Malaysia / 25 Nov 2023

Sirul’s former lawyer denies RM1m payoff to clear ex-PM of involvement in Altantuya murder as claimed

Delegates attend the 2023 PKR Woman and Youth National Congress at Putrajaya International Convention Centre November 25, 2023. — Picture Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 25 Nov 2023

PKR Annual National Congress kicks off today

Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil said the government acknowledges the findings of the survey, which he described as a ‘snapshot’ of that particular period. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 25 Nov 2023

Fahmi: Govt acknowledges Merdeka Center’s survey, views it from positive angle

File photo of former premier Datuk Seri Najib Razak being escorted into the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex in Kuala Lumpur on November 16, 2023. — Photo by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 25 Nov 2023

Former PM Najib denies influencing Sirul, calls for truth to prevail in Altantuya murder case

Progress in AI and deepfake technology is making online scams more sophisticated, said CyberSecurity Malaysia chief executive officer Datuk Amirudin Abdul Wahab. ― AFP pic
Malaysia / 25 Nov 2023

Cybersecurity experts call for better legislation to tackle evolving scam tactics

Gen (B) Tan Sri Raja Mohamed Affandi Raja Mohamed Noor said he finally agreed to run for the development of Kemaman and the welfare of its people even though he was trading in his comfortable retirement after serving as a Chief of Defence Force. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Nov 2023

Kemaman by-election: BN’s Raja Mohamed Affandi views candidacy as call of duty for the people

Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing said this is due to complaints lodged by umrah pilgrims who have been duped by travel agencies despite the implementation of strict action against these errant companies such as revoking their licence. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Nov 2023

Minister: Motac to review eligibility of travel agencies managing umrah pilgrimage

Earlier, the Selangor state legislative assembly sitting turned chaotic when 22 opposition assemblymen staged a walkout after they were displeased over the list of candidates selected to sit in the committees. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Nov 2023

Selangor assembly approves appointment of Select Committee members

KDN in a statement today said the action was carried out by its Control and Enforcement Division after receiving information on the sale of the books. — Istock pic
Malaysia / 24 Nov 2023

Home Ministry: Eight books suspected of having elements of communism confiscated 

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks at a dinner organised by Koperasi Keadilan in Kuala Lumpur, November 24, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Nov 2023

PM Anwar: Co-op movement is clear economic agenda for the people that warrants support

In Terengganu, there were still 638 flood evacuees in four districts. — Bernama pic  
Malaysia / 24 Nov 2023

Number of flood victims in Terengganu, Kelantan drops to almost 700 tonight

The media reported that Penang state executive councillor Saundarajoo Somu and Bagan Dalam assemblyman Kumaran Krishnan had urged Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek and Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim to intervene following allegations that the songs ‘Kadavul Valthu’ and ‘Tamil Valthu’ were banned from being performed at the launch of the MOE event. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Nov 2023

Penang Education Dept: MoE has never banned any traditional song performance

State Finance Minister Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun holds a copy of the Sabah Budget 2024 at the state assembly, Teluk Likas, November 24, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Nov 2023

Sabah tables surplus Budget for 2024