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

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

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  / 15 h ago

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

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  / 17 h ago

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

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  / 3 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  / 17 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  / 17 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  / 14 h ago

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

Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun said the state will explore mining if there really is gold in Lenggong as claimed. — Pixabay pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Gold rush in Lenggeng after Gemas? Negeri Sembilan authorities investigate claims of discovery

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  / 14 h ago

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

An undated file photograph shows the halal logo on product packaging in Kuala Selangor. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

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

In addition to his four-week jail sentence, Tanayogaraj Nagaraji, 40, was fined S$2. — Reuters pic
Singapore  / 18 h ago

S$29 dorm bribe lands Malaysian supervisor in jail for four weeks in Singapore

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  / 15 h ago

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

The lorry driver, 73, and his Bangladeshi assistant aged 44, died at the scene of the crash atKM 226.5 northbound on the PLUS Highway Senawang–Ayer Keroh on January 15, 2025. — Picture from Facebook/INFO-INFO SEMASA,Kemalangan,Bencana,Jenayah di Pahang & Luar Pahang V.2
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Four-vehicle crash on NSE near Senawang claims lives of lorry driver, assistant, and college student; five others severely injured

Palestinian supporters celebrate news of a ceasefire with Israel in Berlin January 15, 2025. — Reuters pic
World  / 2 h ago

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

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View of one of the GISBH outlets operating in London. — Picture from Facebook/Ikhwan butcher and Minimart London
Malaysia / 23 Sep 2024

Envoy: GISBH outlets in UK running legitimate business, still open as usual

Taiping district police chief ACP Mohamad Nasir Ismail said his team had detected a photograph, which had gone viral, showing a female petrol pump worker lying down on the floor and covered in blood, with the comment ‘the petrol pump worker was also shot dead after being grazed’ on Friday (September 20). — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 23 Sep 2024

‘Bloody’ petrol pump worker not shot dead but fainted due to poor health, say Taiping cops

Kajang District Police chief ACP Naazron Abdul Yusof said the man, an undocumented migrant, was nabbed at the residential area at 6pm yesterday. — Screengrab from Facebook/Info Roadblock Seluruh Malaysia
Malaysia / 23 Sep 2024

Kajang cops arrest foreigner after jumping on cars, causing crash in Bandar Sungai Long (VIDEO) 

ire and Rescue Department Operations Commander Andy Alie said his team received a report yesterday at 6.43pm, and immediately dispatched 25 personnel from the Sibu Sentral, Sungai Merah and Sibu Jaya Fire and Rescue Stations to the location. — Screengrab from Facebook/Amazing Sarawak
Malaysia / 23 Sep 2024

In Sarawak, blaze in Kampung Hilir destroys 15 houses, including heritage home of radio DJ Iskandar Joni (VIDEO)

A file photograph shows Malaysian ringgit notes being counted at a money changer in Kuala Lumpur on October 5, 2022. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 23 Sep 2024

Why the ringgit was world’s top performing currency last week, and what this means for Malaysia

A total of 19 individuals, including the chief executive officer of Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holding (GISBH) and his wife, were brought to the Shah Alam Magistrates’ Court to seek a seven-day remand order, starting September 18, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Sep 2024

What we know so far: The GISBH scandal involving sexual, physical abuse of kids in welfare homes

In Kelantan, authorities discovered books about Al-Arqam doctrines buried near three homes linked to the top management and CEO of GISBH in Kampung Panji. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Sep 2024

GISBH is accused of being Al-Arqam’s evolution — Here’s how the deviant religious group grew, led by its charismatic leader ‘Abuya’

The Kedah government has fully entrusted the enforcement and investigation concerning individuals and premises associated with GISB Holdings Sdn Bhd (GISBH) to the relevant authorities. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 22 Sep 2024

Kedah MB: GISBH investigations in state fully in authorities’ hands, legal action to follow if needed

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim returns home after a State Visit to China for four days. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Sep 2024

King: Visit to China a success, Malaysia can emulate many things to restore country’s reputation after previous challenging years

A general view of the area which is still flooded around Alor Melintang, near Sungai Baru, Alor Setar September 22, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Sep 2024

Kedah flood victims drop to 8,394 as two rivers remain at dangerous levels, Kota Setar hit hardest

Selangor Water Management Authority said the water quality in Sungai Bernam, Selangor, remains in good condition, with no oil traces or abnormal odours detected as of early this morning. — Picture via Facebook/Lembaga Urus Air Selangor
Malaysia / 22 Sep 2024

LUAS: No oil or abnormal odours found in Sungai Bernam in Selangor after Sungai Slim spill

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi (2nd right) and Deputy Works Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan (2nd left) attend the launch of the Pre-Tahfiz Programme of the Johor Department of Community Development in Kluang September 22, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Sep 2024

DPM Zahid emphasises early Islamic education to prevent children from deviating from the true path

New Penang DAP chairman Steven Sim Chee Keong (right) with former chairman Chow Kon Yeow (2nd left) at the Penang DAP Ordinary Convention at the Setia Arena SPICE Bayan Lepas September 22, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Sep 2024

Bukit Mertajam MP Steven Sim Chee Keong replaces Kon Yeow as Penang DAP chairman

The Shariah High Court here today granted the bail bond application by the Melaka Islamic Religious Department for Al-Arqam founder Ashaari Muhammad’s three sons, who were arrested during Op Global in the state yesterday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Sep 2024

Melaka Shariah court allows three sons of Al-Arqam founder Ashaari Muhammad nabbed yesterday to be out on bail

The 15 newly elected committee members for Penang DAP. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia / 22 Sep 2024

Ramkarpal, Steven Sim lead Penang DAP party poll with highest votes

The Unity Government remains solid despite the opposition’s continued efforts to destabilise it, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Sep 2024

Motion of no confidence against PM Anwar? Zahid says govt remains solid with backing of 153 MPs, more than supermajority