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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

A spokesman for the Save Taman Desa Coalition proposes that the vacant land next to the abandoned school be turned into a transportation hub. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Taman Desa’s infrastructure strain: Is the township ready for 70,000 residents?

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

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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 to attend Apec 2023 meet in US

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said most of the publicity spending was made under the Prime Minister Office’s budget with a huge sum channelled at promoting the two former prime ministers. — Picture via X/Bernamadotcom
Malaysia / 07 Nov 2023

Muhyiddin and Ismail Sabri govts spent ‘excessive’ RM700m on publicity, Dewan Rakyat told

Johor Baru South police chief Assistant Commissioner Raub Selamat said preliminary investigations revealed that the deceased was a mentally disabled person card holder. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 07 Nov 2023

Mentally ill man dies after falling from JB hospital building, police rule out foul play

Transport Minister Anthony Loke said that ensuring financial sustainability is a major challenge for airport operators in Malaysia. — Picture By Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 07 Nov 2023

Transport minister says tighter licence terms for new airlines needed after MYAirline troubles

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is expected to answer a question from P. Prabakaran (PH-Batu) regarding the amount spent by the government on promotion and publicity in publicising the government’s achievements through all mass media platforms from 2020 to now. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Nov 2023

PM Anwar expected to explain govt’s stand on US Bill to sanction parties supporting Hamas

Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Seri Panglima Jeffrey Kitingan, who is also the Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Industry Minister, said that Sabah’s needs and circumstances are completely different than that of peninsular Malaysia. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 07 Nov 2023

Sabah has right to manage its rice imports and production, says deputy CM

The educator was the key witness in a different suit filed by three former students of a secondary school in Kota Belud, who later won the unprecedented suit against their former English language teacher on July 19. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia / 07 Nov 2023

Witness denies educator punished for speaking up against higher-ups in Sabah teacher absenteeism case

Picture shows red paint splashed at the butcher’s shop at Jalan Chiew Siik Hiong. — Borneo Post Online pic
Malaysia / 07 Nov 2023

Four Sibu butcher’s shops splashed with red paint

Policemen escort Nuli after sentencing at the Kuching Court Complex. — Borneo Post Online pic
Malaysia / 07 Nov 2023

Sri Aman farmer jailed 30 years for murdering friend with handmade shotgun

The report also said Malaysia’s mass affluent aspire to retire at the age of 57 — three years short of the mandatory retirement age of 60. This age was the youngest among the nine markets surveyed. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 07 Nov 2023

HSBC survey: Even Malaysia’s ‘mass affluent’ anxious about retirement

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution the allocation would enable land and maritime border controls to be improved to curb illegal activities in those areas. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 06 Nov 2023

Budget 2024: RM19b for Home Ministry to strengthen national security, ensure personnel welfare, says Saifuddin Nasution

Deputy Minister of Finance I Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan said the implementation mechanism of the high-value goods tax is still in the simulation stage because it is a tax measure which has just been introduced and is to be implemented soon. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 06 Nov 2023

Ahmad Maslan: High-value goods tax draft legislation in final stage 

Flood victims shelter from the flood at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Dengkil relief centre in Dengkil, November 6, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 06 Nov 2023

Floods: 10 relief centres opened in Selangor, Perak

Upon arrival in Malaysia, migrant workers are sometimes denied the right to hold a copy of their contract. — Reuters file pic
Malaysia / 07 Nov 2023

Group says poor immigration system, corrupt recruitment agencies cause of Nepali undocumented migrants in Malaysia

Minister of Communication and Digital Fahmi Fadzil said Malaysia has maintained its global leadership status in those sectors for nine consecutive years as recognised by the Global Islamic Economy Indicator (GIEI). ― Bernama pic
Malaysia / 06 Nov 2023

Fahmi: Islamic, halal and Muslim-friendly-related sectors expected to worth RM35.7t by 2025 

Deputy Finance Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan said that among the matters being studied was the aspect of cost-sharing with highway concessionaires. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 06 Nov 2023

Deepavali: Toll exemption still under discussion, says Ahmad Maslan