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A screen capture shows the offending sandwich sold through some KK Mart stores. — Picture from Facebook/Dr Akmal Saleh
Malaysia  / 4 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  / 7 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  / 15 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  / 13 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  / 11 h ago

With Singapore SEZ, clock ticking for Johor Baru to develop mass transit system

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  / 13 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  / 13 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  / 9 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  / 11 h ago

PM Anwar says going digital is way forward for Malaysia

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  / 12 h ago

South Korea’s Yoon becomes first sitting president to be arrested in country’s history after weeks-long standoff

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  / 10 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  / 4 h ago

Najib admits asking UAE crown prince to help clear moviemaker stepson Riza Aziz of 1MDB money claims

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  / 3 h ago

MACC nabs five, including four company directors, over alleged misappropriation of RM104m investment funds

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  / 13 h ago

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

Mohd Isa Abdul Karim (centre) was charged with seven counts of accepting RM26,300 in bribes for processing foreign marriage registrations. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

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

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Money / 30 Sep 2024

IGC achieved annual revenue of HK$227 million

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Money / 30 Sep 2024

Gorilla Technology Group Achieves Explosive Growth in H1 2024; Sales Surge by 222%, as Company Delivers Record Profits and Strengthens Market Position

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Money / 30 Sep 2024

Qualcomm and Sequans Complete Sale of 4G IoT Technology

A person looks at their phone in front of the Google Cloud logo, at the 2024 Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Spain February 27, 2024. — Reuters pic
Money / 30 Sep 2024

DNeX, Google Cloud sign multi-year deal to provide sovereign cloud services in Malaysia

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Money / 30 Sep 2024

Tunisia's struggling economy puts democracy at risk, Democracy News Alliance study finds

For the six-month period ended July 31, 2024, Astro posted a net profit of RM71.72 million, while revenue dropped 7.9 per cent to RM1.56 billion. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Money / 30 Sep 2024

Astro Malaysia’s net profit soars 132.3pc to RM54.71m in second quarter

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Money / 30 Sep 2024

Top CEOs navigate global turbulence by betting big on AI, says KPMG

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Money / 30 Sep 2024

Sahm Capital’s Chairman Shares Insights at Annual Financial Services Forum in Riyadh

At 6 pm, the ringgit traded at 4.1210/1280, up from Friday’s close of 4.1230/1280. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Money / 30 Sep 2024

Ringgit touches 39-month high amid US rate cut hopes

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Money / 30 Sep 2024

Quality Building Awards 2024 results unveil: Hong Kong Palace Museum acclaimed Quality Excellence Award

Six of China’s biggest banks said they would tweak interest rates on existing mortgages following a request to lower them from Beijing’s central bank, state media said today, as the country seeks to pull itself out of a housing sector slump. — AFP pic
Money / 30 Sep 2024

China’s major banks eye mortgage rate cuts to revive stalling housing market

CIMB Group led the retreat, falling 19 sen to RM8.05. and erasing 3.45 points off the benchmark index. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Money / 30 Sep 2024

Bursa Malaysia extends losses as financial stocks lead decline

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Money / 30 Sep 2024

The legendary Dusit Thani Bangkok reopens after a landmark transformation

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Money / 30 Sep 2024

Singapore: The Gateway for Global and Southeast Asian Businesses to Thrive Beyond Borders

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Money / 30 Sep 2024

2024 Smart City Expo World Congress · Hangzhou Stage Wraps Up, Driving Global Smart City Collaboration

Mirzan Mahathir is no longer a shareholder of Souqa Fintech Sdn Bhd after selling his shares to the firm’s majority shareholder Asad Capital, a move that coincided with HeiTech Padu Bhd’s 30 per cent stake acquisition in Souqa Fintech Sdn Bhd. — Picture courtesy of HeiTech Padu Berhad
Money / 30 Sep 2024

Mirzan Mahathir exits Souqa Fintech as HeiTech Padu acquires 30pc stake in RM16m deal