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A screen capture shows the offending sandwich sold through some KK Mart stores. — Picture from Facebook/Dr Akmal Saleh
Malaysia  / 11 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  / 14 h ago

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

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

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  / 17 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  / 19 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  / 9 h ago

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

Mohd Isa Abdul Karim (centre) was charged with seven counts of accepting RM26,300 in bribes for processing foreign marriage registrations. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

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

Money  / 17 h ago

YTL gets green light for Ryt Bank, Malaysia’s first ‘AI-powered’ digital bank in venture with Shopee owner

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  / 8 h ago

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

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Sam (front, sixth left) and his executive committee in a photo call with branch members after the meeting. — Borneo Post Online pic
Malaysia / 08 Nov 2023

Sam Laya takes over as PDP Ba Kelalan chairman

Liew inspecting concreting works at Lorong Sinsuran 1. — Borneo Post Online pic
Malaysia / 08 Nov 2023

Api-Api rep moots RM5,000 fine on residents, businesses caught throwing out waste after rats spotted at KK back alleys

Handout photo shows the drugs seized from the suspect at the entertainment outlet. — Borneo Post Online pic
Malaysia / 08 Nov 2023

Anti-narcotics cops find ecstasy, ketamine in instant drinks packets during raid on Miri entertainment outlet

The associations said they jointly seek a fair and balanced approach on the WPL that considers the industry’s present sectorial challenges and the pivotal need for long-term competitiveness and sustainability. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 08 Nov 2023

Palm oil group demands immediate review on ‘windfall’ tax after Putrajaya say no refunds; some mull legal action against ‘retrospective’ law

On October 28 last year, the High Court here ordered Syed Saddiq to enter his defence after the prosecution successfully established a prima facie case against him. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 08 Nov 2023

Syed Saddiq to know fate on CBT, money laundering case tomorrow

In Selangor, the number of evacuees in four districts rose to 768 people from 196 families this morning compared to 722 people from 184 families last night. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 08 Nov 2023

More flood victims evacuated in Perak, Selangor this morning

According to the ministry, the government’s decision not to impose the CGT on listed shares is to ensure that the capital market continues to grow for existing listed companies and in line with efforts to maintain investor confidence. ― Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 08 Nov 2023

Finance Ministry: Govt eyes annual revenue of RM800m via implementation of capital gains tax

Bersatu’s information chief Datuk Razali Idris (pic) said Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin is open to working with anyone, including Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 08 Nov 2023

Bersatu info chief: Muhyiddin open to alliance with former political enemies Najib, Dr Mahathir

This Dewan Rakyat sitting, which began last October 9, is for 32 days. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 08 Nov 2023

Drop in voter turnout, increase in Haj pilgrimage cost to be discussed in Parliament today

Diog Dios said PKR views seriously the issue of Sarawakians, especially those in the rural areas, who do not possess a birth certificate or identity card. — Borneo Post Online pic
Malaysia / 08 Nov 2023

Sarawak PKR sets up citizenship secretariat to assist those without birth cert, MyKad

Fadillah (third from right) takes a look at a can of corned beef on display during his visit to one of the exhibition booths at the International Special Exhibition held in conjunction with the 51st IPC ASM. — Borneo Post Online pic
Malaysia / 08 Nov 2023

DPM Fadillah aims to strengthen trade in palm oil during China visit

Minister of Local Government Development Nga Kor Ming speaks during the MUF 2023. — Borneo Post Online pic
Malaysia / 08 Nov 2023

Nga Kor Ming: Sarawak’s move into Green Hydrogen Economy a game changer

Sepang district police chief ACP Wan Kamarul Azran Wan Yusof said the Sungai Pelek police station received a report of a car driven in a suspicious manner in front of a laundrette in Sepang Putra, at about 9.30am, on Tuesday.— Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 08 Nov 2023

Police say viral ‘kidnapping’ video in Sepang not true

For decades, Malaysia’s existing citizenship laws were seen as unfair and discriminatory against women, as the Federal Constitution only granted automatic Malaysian citizenship to children born overseas to Malaysian men with foreign wives, but not Malaysian women with foreign husbands. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 08 Nov 2023

Explainer: A breakdown of the proposed five citizenship law changes deemed ‘regressive’

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the training for civil servants is seen as an urgent need since the country is highly dependent on external consultants, which is very costly. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Nov 2023

Allocation of up to RM40m expedited for training of civil servants in new fields, says PM Anwar

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said several guidelines will be prepared before the end of this year or in the first quarter of 2024 to facilitate the announcement of the new salary scheme. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Nov 2023

PM Anwar: New salary scheme for civil servants to be announced before end of 2024