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A screen capture shows the offending sandwich sold through some KK Mart stores. — Picture from Facebook/Dr Akmal Saleh
Malaysia  / 10 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  / 13 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  / 19 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  / 17 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  / 9 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  / 19 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  / 19 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  / 15 h ago

EPF’s investment in MAHB to support dividend payouts

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  / 11 h ago

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

Anwar said embracing blockchain and cryptocurrency will help Malaysia stay competitive in the global financial landscape. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 17 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  / 16 h ago

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

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  / 11 h ago

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

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  / 18 h ago

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

Testifying in his own defence in his trial involving RM2 billion of 1MDB funds which allegedly entered his bank account, Datuk Seri Najib Razak said he had sent his then special officer Datuk Amhari Efendi Nazaruddin alone to China to explore if the latter was interested in infrastructure projects in Malaysia. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Najib: China never settled 1MDB debts; I used Jho Low for 2016 ECRL talks there as wanted quick riches for Malaysia

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  / 19 h ago

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

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In an interview with broadcaster Al Jazeera aired on its 101 East programme today, Sirul tendered an apology to the Mongolian nation’s family even as he said he was not responsible for the murder despite being found guilty by Malaysia’s highest court back in 2016. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia / 24 Nov 2023

Ex-cop Sirul, convicted of Altantuya murder, seeks forgiveness from victim’s family as he wants to restart life in Australia

In Kelantan, the flood situation remained the same as last night, with 62 victims from 14 families still sheltering at the relief centres as of 7.30am. ― Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Nov 2023

Number of flood evacuees in Terengganu down, no change in Kelantan as of this morning

Winner and finalists of the Odu got talent contest pose with Joanna, Dr Rosalyn and Huguan Siou Tan Sri Joseph Pairin Kitingan. ― Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 24 Nov 2023

Younger generation has low knowledge, understanding of Kadazan Dusun Murut and Rungus tradition, findings show

Datuk Ding Kuong Hiing said he often faced problems, although his visit was meant to improve school facilities under the RTP and MRP. ― Picture by Roystein Emmor via Borneo Post
Malaysia / 24 Nov 2023

GPS assemblymen often barred from entering schools, claims Meradong rep

The ruling was made by Deputy Speaker Dato Idris Buang following a request by Datuk Ibrahim Baki (GPS-Satok) to expunge Yong’s remark during her debate on Wednesday. ― Picture by Chimon Upon via Borneo Post
Malaysia / 24 Nov 2023

Sarawak legislative assembly: Pending rep’s remark on deputy premier expunged from Hansard

(From third, left) Chiew, Mordi, Ling, Bo Lingam and other top executives from AirAsia pose for an album during the courtesy call. ― Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 24 Nov 2023

Sibu MP: High US dollar, ringgit exchange rate one reason KL-Sibu, KL-Miri airfares high

Chief Minister Datuk Seri Panglima Hajiji Noor said the data from the Malaysia Statistics Department indicated Sabah is undergoing positive growth. ― Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 24 Nov 2023

Sabah’s unemployment rate down to 7.5 per cent last year, statistics show

Transport Minister Anthony Loke says the contribution is his commitment as a minister and it will be channelled throughout this term to assist the Chinese community in Terengganu. ― Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Nov 2023

Anthony Loke to contribute RM200,000 per year to 10 Chinese schools in Terengganu

Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil speaks to reporters after the thanksgiving ceremony in conjunction with the One Year Administration of the Madani Government in Putrajaya November 23, 2023. ― Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Nov 2023

Fahmi: Unity govt to continue focusing on economic issues, increasing people's income

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks at a thanksgiving ceremony in conjunction with the Madani Government One Year Anniversary at Dewan Seri Siantan in Putrajaya, November 23, 2023. According to an analyst, Anwar’s administration has held on strongly since last year, allowing it to undertake the reforms needed to address the systemic issues with Malaysia’s economy and set it on the path needed for sustainable growth and prosperity. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 24 Nov 2023

With political stability restored, Anwar govt seen setting stage for Malaysia’s economic revival

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is keeping his cards close to his chest about the prospect of a Cabinet reshuffle. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 23 Nov 2023

PM Anwar coy on talks of a Cabinet reshuffle

Bersatu secretary-general Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin at the opening of the assembly of the party’s associate wing for non-Malay members in Shah Alam, November 23, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Nov 2023

Hamzah: Bersatu went from fledgling to 31 federal seats in just six years

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim in a meeting with members of Gabungan Pertubuhan Teksi, Kereta Sewa, Limosin Dan Teksi Lapangan Terbang Se’Malaysia (GTSM) headed by Kamarudin Hussain in Putrajaya, November 23, 2023. — Picture from Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia / 23 Nov 2023

PM Anwar: Govt will study group’s proposal for taxi industry revamp

Homes in Kampung Tersang, Rantau Panjang were flooded due to the overflowing of the Golok River, November 23, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Nov 2023

Number of flood victims in Kelantan and Terengganu down tonight

MoF said the RM1.39 billion were loans used to implement development projects, such as the RM23.9 million loan to Felcra and RM150 million loan to Agrobank in 2023. ― Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Nov 2023

Finance Ministry: RM1.39b development expenditure financing via loans to implement development projects 

The Ministry of Finance said any new additional pre-retirement withdrawals, whether targeted or open, will further exacerbate the issue of insufficient retirement savings and is also not a solution to the increasing financial burden of the people. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 23 Nov 2023

Finance Ministry: Targeted EPF withdrawals will worsen the insufficiency of retirement savings