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

Supplier confirms chicken ham in Shake and Bake sandwiches certified halal

An undated file photograph shows the halal logo on product packaging in Kuala Selangor. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

After sandwich maker claims chicken ham was ‘halal’, Jakim says ingredients don’t make the cert

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  / 17 h ago

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

Known as Rumah Tangsi, this distinctive mansion, with its bright yellow exterior and European-style architecture, is among the few remaining heritage buildings in Kuala Lumpur that has stood the test of time. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Life  / 6 h ago

Rumah Tangsi: From tin tycoon’s home to PM’s yellow heritage haven where leaders break bread

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  / 19 h ago

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

When asked if Jho Low had made any proposals, former chief executive officer of 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) Arul Kanda Kandasamy said there was one in particular that involved an investment on Al Maryah Island, a financial district in Abu Dhabi. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Former CEO Arul Kanda says he met Jho Low in Abu Dhabi four years prior to joining 1MDB

The sentence was upheld due to defendant Liang Yu-chih’s intention to kill, the cruelty of his actions and the high risk of him reoffending, it reported the court said in a news statement.
World  / 16 h ago

Taiwan upholds death sentence for man convicted of Malaysian student’s brutal murder in 2020

An undated file photograph shows the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission badge with a pair of handcuffs in the background. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

No escape: MACC to collar more bank officers who got loans for blacklisted civil servants

During the confirmation hearing, which was broadcast across major US networks, Pete Hegseth faced intense questioning from US Senator Tammy Duckworth, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, regarding his understanding of Asean member states and their strategic significance. — Reuters pic
World  / 17 h ago

‘Do your homework’: Trump’s defence nominee under fire for lack of Asean knowledge in senate hearing as senator issues warning

Palestinian supporters celebrate news of a ceasefire with Israel in Berlin January 15, 2025. — Reuters pic
World  / 5 h ago

Israel, Hamas reach ceasefire deal for January 19, ending 15 months of war in Gaza

In the Round of 32 match, Chia and Soh lost the opening game 20-22 but mounted a strong comeback to claim the next two games 21-16 and 21-18 against the world’s 31st-ranked pair. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 4 h ago

India Open 2025: Aaron-Wooi Yik rally hard, join Pearly-Thinaah in Round of 16

Motac said that the agency has been advised to honour the bookings of existing pilgrims who have made full payments and ensure their flights are carried out according to the agreed schedule. — Saudi Ministry of Media/Handout via Reuters
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Motac: Investigation underway into travel agency for allegedly failing to fly umrah pilgrims, RM2.13m loss claims, as cops probe case

A file photographs shows former prime minster, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin leaving the Palace of Justice in Putrajaya on February 28, 2024. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

Judge rolls Muhyiddin’s money laundering, abuse trials into one

The TikTok logo is displayed outside the offices of the social media app's company offices in Culver City, California, on March 16, 2023. — AFP pic
Tech-gadgets  / 16 h ago

From ban to buyout: What next for TikTok in the US?

At 6pm, the ringgit went up to 4.4970/5010 against the greenback from Tuesday’s close of 4.5035/5100. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Money  / 18 h ago

Ringgit rises against US dollar at close, weakens against other major currencies

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The Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (Mosti) has denied claims of appointing a third party or consultant to convey information regarding its research and development (R&D) funding schemes to the public. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 11 Nov 2023

Mosti denies appointing third party to convey info on R&D funding schemes

File phot of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim delivering his speech in Kuala Lumpur, November 9, 2023. Ñ Picture by Hari Anggara.
Malaysia / 11 Nov 2023

PM calls on public sector to improve delivery services

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has launched an anti-corruption educational mobile game called Malaysian AntiCorruption Commission Augmented Reality (MACC AR) today. — Picture via Google Play/MACC AR
Malaysia / 11 Nov 2023

MACC launches anti-corruption digital game with aim to educate, drum up support

The government has allocated RM77,500 in aid to flood victims in  Perak who are currently sheltering in five temporary relief centres in Kerian and Hilir Perak districts. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Nov 2023

Over RM77,000 allocated to flood victims in Perak, says PM Anwar’s political secretary

The draft of the Pandemic Treaty of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Convention Agreement (WHO CA+) and the amendment of the International Health Regulations (IHR 2005) are set to be presented at the 77th World Health Assembly (WHA) in May next year, Health director-general Datuk Dr Muhammad Radzi Abu Hassan said. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Nov 2023

Draft of WHO pandemic treaty, health regulations amendment to be presented in May, says Health D-G

A motorcyclist and his pillion rider were killed after the motorcycle they were on were hit by a car driven by a 16-year-old boy on the Penang Bridge early this morning. — Picture by K.E. Ooi
Malaysia / 11 Nov 2023

Two killed in Penang Bridge crash involving 16-year-old driver

Malaysian Ambassador to Thailand Datuk Jojie Samuel paid a courtesy call on Thai Defence Minister Sutin Klungsang (right) at the Defence Ministry in Bangkok. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Nov 2023

Malaysian ambassador in Thailand pays courtesy call on Defence Minister

Abang Johari speaks to reporters at the press conference Gedong today. — Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 11 Nov 2023

Premier: Sarawak to produce 240,000 tonnes of rice per year with hybrid seeds

The National Farmers, Breeders and Fishermen’s Day (HPPNK) 2023 has received an overwhelming response, with over 200,000 people attending the second day of the event, said the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Nov 2023

Mat Sabu: National Farmers, Breeders and Fishermen’s Day receives overwhelming response, exceeds target

Felda chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Shabery Cheek said the allocation covers plans to upgrade 80 temporary relief centres which can accommodate 27,000 victims in 26 areas at high risk of being hit by floods. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Nov 2023

Felda allocates RM5m to assist settlers affected by floods

Kelantan Perhilitan director Mohamad Hafid Rohani said the investigation will be conducted by members of the search and rescue (SAR) operation at the location of the incident to identify the true cause of death. — Bernama pic/PDRM handout
Malaysia / 11 Nov 2023

Perhilitan to investigate suspected fatal tiger-mauling incident

Hindus in Kedah are making full use of the weekend holiday today to make final preparations, buying essentials ahead of the Deepavali celebrations tomorrow. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Nov 2023

Malaysian Hindus ready for Deepavali with last-minute shopping 

Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim arrived here today to attend the 8th Extraordinary Islamic Summit of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to discuss the ongoing Israeli aggression in Palestine. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Nov 2023

PM Anwar arrives in Riyadh to attend OIC Extraordinary Summit on Israel’s aggression in Palestine

Continuous rain is expected to occur on the East Coast and northern parts of the Peninsula as well as eastern Sabah from Nov 16-18. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 11 Nov 2023

Continuous rain expected in several parts of country from Nov 16-18, says MET Malaysia

The National DAP Veterans Club said the claims linking Tan Sri Lim Kit Siang and his family with Chin Peng, were malicious. — Photo by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 11 Nov 2023

National DAP Veterans Club lodges police report against Kepala Batas MP for claiming DAP heads related to Chin Peng, Lee Kuan Yew

Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah (2nd left) presents the Tokoh Guru award to Tan Kah Hui of the SJK(C) Chung Hua in Pantu in Sri Aman Division November 11, 2023. — Picture courtesy of Ministry of Infrastructure and Port Development
Malaysia / 11 Nov 2023

Sarawak deputy premier: Chinese schools in Sri Aman, Betong Divisions ideal incubators of racial harmony