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A screen capture shows the offending sandwich sold through some KK Mart stores. — Picture from Facebook/Dr Akmal Saleh
Malaysia  / 15 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  / 17 h ago

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

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  / 13 h ago

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

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  / 15 h ago

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

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  / 13 h ago

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

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  / 19 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  / 15 h ago

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

Mohd Isa Abdul Karim (centre) was charged with seven counts of accepting RM26,300 in bribes for processing foreign marriage registrations. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

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

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  / 12 h ago

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

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  / 14 h ago

Former CEO Arul Kanda says he met Jho Low in Abu Dhabi four years prior to joining 1MDB

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  / 12 h ago

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

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  / 1 h ago

Rumah Tangsi: From tin tycoon’s home to PM’s yellow heritage haven where leaders break bread

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  / 15 h ago

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

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  / 16 h ago

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

Five people across three generations in a family were killed in a two-car collision on Jalan Nenasi-Rompin in Pahang on January 11, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Pahang Sultan calls for more street lights after three generations in family die in Pekan-Nenasi-Rompin crash, says will inspect them personally

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Money / 18 Sep 2024

New Critical Illness Plan by HL Assurance Aims to Bridge Insurance Gaps for Singaporeans

The Malaysian Stock Exchange took its cue from Wall Street’s muted overnight performance ahead of a widely anticipated interest cut by the US Federal Reserve. — Picture by Hari Anggara.
Money / 18 Sep 2024

Bursa opens weaker, tracking Wall Street’s muted overnight trade

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Money / 18 Sep 2024

Arla Foods Ingredients launches new high-protein dairy campaign

At 8.13am, the local note depreciated to 4.2610/2785 versus the greenback from Tuesday’s close of 4.2535/2645. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Money / 18 Sep 2024

Ringgit dips against dollar amid uncertainty over US rate cuts

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Money / 18 Sep 2024

JustMarkets: Demystifying of 5 Myths About Trading

This photograph shows a view of the Azerbaijani capital of Baku on July 23, 2024. This year’s United Nations climate conference, known as COP29, being hosted in Azerbaijan in November. — AFP pic
Money / 18 Sep 2024

Trillions needed, but who will pay? As COP29 looms, rich and poor nations clash over climate finance

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Money / 17 Sep 2024

German Chancellor Scholz in Central Asia: Rhenus boosts investments in the Trans-Caspian Transport Route

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Money / 17 Sep 2024

Cushman & Wakefield Releases 2023 Sustainability Report

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Money / 17 Sep 2024

VinFast officially launches the VF 3 electric vehicle in the Philippines

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg delivers a speech, as a pair of Ray-Ban smart glasses appear on screen, during the Meta Connect event at the company's headquarters in Menlo Park, California September 27, 2023. — Reuters pic
Money / 17 Sep 2024

‘Glasses as the next tech platform’: Meta and Ray-Ban ink long-term deal to develop next-gen AI-powered eyewear

(From left) Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade) CEO Datuk Mohd Mustafa Abdul Aziz, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz and Matrade chairman Datuk Seri Reezal Merican Naina Merican attend the Malaysia International Halal Showcase (Mihas) 2024, which was officiated by Anwar at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (Mitec) in Kuala Lumpur September 17, 2024. — Bernama pic
Money / 17 Sep 2024

Tengku Zafrul: Malaysia International Halal Showcase to make global debut in Dubai, aims for RM1b in sales

The United States and Japan are close to a deal to curb tech exports to China’s chip industry despite alarm in Tokyo about Beijing’s threat to retaliate against Japanese companies. — Reuters pic
Money / 17 Sep 2024

US and Japan near deal to curb chip technology exports to China, FT reports

Amazon’s chief executive officer Andy Jassy announced yesterday a full time return to the office for Amazon employees. — Reuters pic
Money / 17 Sep 2024

Amazon scraps remote work, employees to return to office full-time

A Midea company sign is seen at the Appliance and Electronics World Expo in Shanghai March 23, 2021. — Reuters pic
Money / 17 Sep 2024

Chinese appliance maker Midea debuts in Hong Kong with shares jumping 9pc after US$4b IPO

Striking Boeing workers and their supporters picket outside the Boeing Co. manufacturing facility in Renton, Washington September 16, 2024. In the first strike in 16 years, thousands of Boeing factory workers walked off the job in a dispute of pay that is likely to effect the manufacture of Boeing commercial planes. — AFP pic
Money / 17 Sep 2024

Boeing talks resume as union declares ‘we won’t back down’, 33,000 workers remain on strike

Through the Recognition of Prior Experiential Learning (RPEL) scheme, participants can have their practical skills formally recognised, without any financial barriers. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Money / 17 Sep 2024

Ariq Global targets 3,000 skilled Malaysian workers for full SKM certification by 2025