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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  / 9 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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DAP chairman Lim Guan Eng says if Siti Mastura does not offer any evidence to her claims, he will take legal action against her speech. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia / 07 Nov 2023

Guan Eng: PAS' Kepala Batas MP has until Nov 9 to prove Lim family linked to Chin Peng, Lee Kuan Yew

On October 1 2021, Datuk Lokman Noor Adam (centre) pleaded not guilty to a charge of spreading false news through an audio-visual recording about the spread of the Covid-19 virus due to the entry of Indian nationals into Malaysia. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Nov 2023

Sessions Court in KL frees Lokman Adam on charge of spreading false news about Covid-19

The group said that the federal government intends to proceed with amendments to the Federal Constitution that will gravely affect citizenship rights as calls for the immediate reviewing of the proposed provisions have gone unheeded. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 07 Nov 2023

Civil groups to hand over memorandum calling for review of proposed 'regressive' citizenship law amendments to Rulers, Cabinet

LTA said the hospitality sector on the island relies heavily on tourism, and has been affected heavily by the decrease of domestic tourists.— File picture by Azneal Ishak
Malaysia / 07 Nov 2023

Shunned by domestic visitors, tourism group warns Langkawi set to become ‘ghost town’ once again

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said that the case is between two individuals, and does not involve the state government or the non-governmental organisation PCCC. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Nov 2023

Kon Yeow: Defamation suit against Tan Kok Ping only between two of us, doesn't involve Penang or PCCC

The appeals by Dr R. Kunaseegaran, 60, money lender S. Ravi Chandaran, 52, and four others who are unemployed, namely R. Dinishwaran, 31, A.K. Thinesh Kumar, 30, M. Vishwanath, 33 and S. Nimalan, 30, were supposed to be heard today. — File picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 07 Nov 2023

Appeals court grants final adjournment of appeal hearing by six men convicted of killing Kevin Morais

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks at a gathering with the Ministry of Finance staff in Putrajaya November 7, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Nov 2023

PM Anwar: Implementation of projects this year better than last, but more efforts needed

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said the Opposition has always received an annual allocation of RM60,000 each so this same amount will continue to be given under next year’s state budget. — File picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 07 Nov 2023

Penang Opposition assemblymen will continue to get annual allocation of RM60,000, says CM Kon Yeow

Pasir Mas district deputy police chief Supt Nik Aminuddin Raja Abdullah said the two boys, aged 16 and 18, respectively, were arrested while they were in a Perodua Kancil car at about 3.15pm. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 07 Nov 2023

Cops nab two teens for possession of 10kg ganja worth RM 31,000 in Kelantan

Malaysia last month called on Indonesia and a grouping of Southeast Asian nations to take action as air quality worsened across the country due to fires in Indonesia. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 07 Nov 2023

Malaysia drops plans for proposed transborder haze pollution Bill

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks at the Parliament in Kuala Lumpur November 7, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Nov 2023

PM Anwar says Malaysia will not recognise unilateral sanctions, in response to US sanctions Bill against Hamas

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks at the Parliament in Kuala Lumpur November 7, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Nov 2023

Anwar condemns PAS-owned daily linking him to Israel as ‘rude’, says will take action if repeated

A content creator under the account AzyanDraws shared a post on X, previously known as Twitter, where she demanded a post made by Asus Israel to be taken down. — SoyaCincau pic
Malaysia / 07 Nov 2023

Asus Malaysia replies local artist demanding take down of brand’s Israeli social media posts, in solidarity with under-siege Palestine

A news report today today stated that teenagers can easily buy vapes and e-cigarettes online, causing worry for parents and teachers. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 07 Nov 2023

MMA urges parents to sue govt if their children below 18 are harmed by e-cigarettes or vaping

A news report quoted Perlis Agriculture and Agro-based Industries executive councillor (exco) Razali Saad saying that only 7.4 per cent of 9,171 paddy farmers in Perlis have begun planting while the rest are still waiting. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 07 Nov 2023

In Kedah and Perlis, paddy planting delayed as certified seed shortage worsens

In Selangor, the number of victims increased to 673 people from 170 families this morning compared to 547 people from 144 families last night. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Nov 2023

More flood victims evacuated in Perak and Selangor