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A screen capture shows the offending sandwich sold through some KK Mart stores. — Picture from Facebook/Dr Akmal Saleh
Malaysia  / 9 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  / 11 h ago

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

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  / 17 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  / 15 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  / 7 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  / 17 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  / 17 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  / 13 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  / 15 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  / 14 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  / 9 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  / 16 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  / 9 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  / 17 h ago

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

Mohd Isa Abdul Karim (centre) was charged with seven counts of accepting RM26,300 in bribes for processing foreign marriage registrations. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Kangar mosque imam charged with taking RM26,300 in bribes for registering Muslim marriages held abroad

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State Finance Minister Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun said the state government was making efforts to increase the output and quality of agricultural products to ensure that the state’s self-sufficiency level (SSL) would continue to increase. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Nov 2023

Sabah allocates RM813.56m for agriculture, industrial, tourism sectors next year, says state finance minister

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Sabah, Sarawak Affairs, and Special Functions) Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali said a total of 83 locations in the Kemaman parliamentary constituency have been registered as temporary evacuation centres (PPS), and out of this number, 18 PPS have been gazetted as polling centres. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Nov 2023

Armizan: Govt to ensure Kemaman electorate get to vote even if it floods 

The Aedes mosquito breeding processes can be seen in a tent being provided for visitors during the Asean Dengue Day 2018 at Sekolah Rendah Agama Kampung Sungai Kayu Ara. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 24 Nov 2023

Dengue cases down nationwide, no deaths reported from Nov 12 to Nov 18

Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Deputy Minister Fuziah Salleh said the ministry will issue special licences to wholesalers in states affected by floods to bolster stockpiles of essential goods. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Nov 2023

Floods: Wholesalers to get special licence to increase essential goods stocks, says deputy minister

Bersatu secretary-general Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainuddin said the party’s supreme council unanimously made a decision to reject president Tan Sri Muhyiddin’s proposal not to defend his position in the next party election. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 24 Nov 2023

Hamzah: Bersatu supreme council rejects Muhyiddin’s proposal to not defend president post

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Sabah, Sarawak Affairs and Special Functions) Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali (centre) is seen during a visit to the relief centre at Sekolah Kebangsaan Atas Tol in Kuala Terengganu November 24, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Nov 2023

Floods: Minister urges district disaster management committees to expedite confirmation of household head list 

Jempol district police chief Supt Hoo Chang Hook said Tan Joo Lan, 75, was dining there when the accident happened at 8.50am. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 24 Nov 2023

Police: Elderly woman killed after car crashes into restaurant in N. Sembilan

Kemaman Umno division media chairman and former Air Putih assemblyman Wan Abdul Hakim Wan Mokhtar said that voters would lose out if they chose a leader whose other commitments would stop them from dedicating their full time to serving them. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Nov 2023

Kemaman by-election: Don’t elect a part-time MP, says former assemblyman

More than half of the job vacancies in Q3 2023 were in the manufacturing sector which accounted for 107,900 vacancies, largely in the electrical, electronic and optical products sub-sector which recorded 33,800 vacancies, said chief statistician Datuk Seri Mohd Uzir Mahidin. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 24 Nov 2023

Stats Dept: Labour force up 2.3pc year-on-year in Q3 2023

Bersatu vice-president Datuk Seri Ronald Kiandee today said that the meeting is to discuss president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s announcement earlier today that he will not defend his position in the next party election due next year. — Picture by KE Ooi
Malaysia / 24 Nov 2023

Ronald Kiandee: Bersatu to hold emergency meeting tonight after Muhyiddin says won’t defend president’s post

PPK Jaya Peringat chairman Azmi Ishak said the areas affected, covering 112 hectares, were in Kampung Pangkal Pisang, Tegayong, Bechah Mulong, Peringat, Badak Mati, Permatang Pusu, Machang Bubuk, Aril and Melor Lama. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Nov 2023

In Kelantan, Jaya Peringat padi farmers incur losses of RM728,000 after floods destroy crop

AGC said Malaysia was represented at the meeting by Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said, who was chosen as one of the three distinguished representatives for the Commonwealth in the Asia-Pacific region. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Nov 2023

AGC: Malaysia committed to actively contributing to Commonwealth Law Ministers Action Group 

Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah visits the home a JKM aid recipient Kampung Kuala Sat in Jerantut, November 24, 2023. — Bernama pic  
Malaysia / 24 Nov 2023

Agong launches mission to deliver essential items to forward bases

Senate president Tan Sri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said the occupation, conflicts and hostility, such as seen in Gaza, bring no benefits and only result in more pain and suffering for humanity. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Nov 2023

Senate president Wan Junaidi reiterates govt’s stance over Palestine

Bersatu information chief Islahuddin Abas said Bersatu Johor still hopes for the Pagoh MP to remain as party president and lead them in the next election. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 24 Nov 2023

Johor Bersatu info chief says party should bring back chairman position

Kangar district police chief ACP Yusharifuddin Mohd Yusop said they received a report yesterday from the 48-year-old contractor claiming that she was cheated after responding to an advertisement on Facebook. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 24 Nov 2023

In Perlis, female contractor loses over RM416,000 in investment scam