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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  / 12 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  / 18 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  / 16 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  / 8 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  / 18 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  / 18 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  / 14 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  / 16 h ago

PM Anwar says going digital is way forward for Malaysia

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

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  / 15 h ago

YTL Power expected to attain NVEU status amid new US global AI chip policy, says CIMB Securities

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  / 17 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  / 10 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  / 18 h ago

In escalating tech war, US to ban Chinese tech from smart cars

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  / 7 h ago

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

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Initial investigations show that the tipper lorry driver lost control of his vehicle and ploughed into five cars that stopped at a red traffic light on Persiaran Golf in Nilai, Negeri Sembilan on September 27, 2024. — Picture from social media
Malaysia / 28 Sep 2024

Tipper lorry driver in fatal Nilai pile-up tests positive for meth; under remand till Oct 1 for driving while intoxicated

LZS Head of Collection Division Mohd Fikri Naim Harun said the tithe amount for business entities is set after an assessment based on the company’s assets and liabilities. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 28 Sep 2024

Not a single sen: Selangor Zakat Board says over 20 GISBH-linked companies, but none paid tithes; couldn’t set amount as no info on assets

Senior executives of GISBH are seen under heavy police escort at the Shah Alam Court Complex on September 25, 2024 but have not been charged as yet. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 28 Sep 2024

Aussie woman among GISBH director’s wives, kids under seven-day police remand for child exploitation investigation

Foreign workers can be seen in the pool area of a disused hotel in Johor. — Screenshot via TikTok/HerryMersing78
Malaysia / 28 Sep 2024

Viral video claiming foreign workers squatting in disused hotel false, hired to clean pool

Premises belonging to Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings Sdn Bhd (GISBH) can be seen in this picture taken in Seremban, September 23, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 28 Sep 2024

GISBH children face risk of being declared illegitimate and stateless, unless parentage can be proven

Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said he himself would announce this Wednesday the total number of premises including shelters and religious schools related to GISBH in the state. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 28 Sep 2024

MB Selangor: GISBH premises in Selangor ordered closed, assets seized

An election officer assisting a senior citizen in a wheelchair to get to his voting stream at the SMK Sultan Abdul Jalil in Kluang, Johor for the Mahkota by-election on September 28, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 28 Sep 2024

Polling for Mahkota shuffles along as EC log voter turnout at 29pc as of noon

A photo believed to be of Salmah Mat Zain, 46, and her disabled son, Muhammad Rosman Rohaidi, 19, wading through flood waters Kampung Tanjung Kiri sent by a member of the public in an emergency call to the authorities before they went missing on September 28, 2024. — Picture from Facebook/Bomba Kuala Nerang
Malaysia / 28 Sep 2024

Search underway for missing Kedah mum and disabled son swept away by morning flood currents near Kuala Nerang

Nik Nazmi said the Vehicle-Free Zone in Banda Hilir, Melaka is a very forward-looking initiative as development in many places is geared too much towards motor vehicles. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 28 Sep 2024

Environment minister says rest of Malaysia can learn from Melaka in going motor-free to keep city clean and green

Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi (right) with BN candidate Syed Hussien Syed Abdullah (centre) and Deputy Works Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan (left) celebrate after the announcement of the win in the Mahkota State Legislative Assembly by-election at Dewan Tunku Ibrahim Ismail September 28, 2024. — Bernama picSuburban
Malaysia / 28 Sep 2024

[OFFICIAL] BN secures Mahkota seat as Syed Hussien wins by a landslide of over 20,000 votes

Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi turned chauffeur for today by driving Mahkota voters Zuriah Saat, 60, and her husband Abdul Aziz Osman, 62, to their polling station on September 28, 2024. — Picture from Facebook/Onn Hafiz Ghazi
Malaysia / 28 Sep 2024

Johor MB stuns couple in their 60s by chauffeuring them to Mahkota polling station 

Rat droppings were found in all three of the Penang restaurants. — Pexels pic
Malaysia / 28 Sep 2024

After rat droppings found, three Penang eateries ordered to close

Pahang has many lovely outdoor spots for hiking, picnicking and bathing at waterfalls, but check the weather report before planning your recreational activities. — Picture from Facebook/Taman Negara Pahang
Malaysia / 28 Sep 2024

Fancy outdoorsy activities in Pahang? State tourism exco says to check the weather forecast first

Large areas in Kedah, including its state capital, has been flooded in recent days due to heavy rains and high tides before the October-March northeast monsoon. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 28 Sep 2024

Kedah opens another shelter in Changlun to house flood-hit residents as water levels for three rivers cross danger mark

The Seremban City Council taped off GISBH properties in Seremban 2 following the police’s Op Global raids across the country for investigation into child and religious exploitation. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 28 Sep 2024

GISBH scandal: Islamic affairs minister says MKI committee to only give legal views, states to decide on fatwa

Women at a nightclub on Jalan Loke Yew in Kuala Lumpur, which offered foreign guest relations officers (GRO) with fees ranging from RM1,000 to RM100,000, are seen during a raid by the Kuala Lumpur Immigration Department on September 27, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 28 Sep 2024

Police arrest 136 suspected GROs who made up to RM100,000 each in ‘tips’