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A screen capture shows the offending sandwich sold through some KK Mart stores. — Picture from Facebook/Dr Akmal Saleh
Malaysia  / 6 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  / 9 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  / 17 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  / 15 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  / 13 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  / 15 h ago

Retired engineer loses RM9.5m to crypto scam in Johor

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  / 5 h ago

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

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  / 15 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  / 11 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  / 13 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  / 12 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  / 7 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  / 14 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  / 7 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  / 15 h ago

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

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Money / 03 Sep 2024

Workato® Announces Official Speaker Lineup for Second Automate Singapore Conference

The ringgit rose to 4.3485/3595 against the greenback at the start of trading on September 3, 2024. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Money / 03 Sep 2024

Ringgit up against US dollar, Singapore dollar, baht, yen as markets open today

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Money / 03 Sep 2024

Completion of the Attainment of Controlling Stake in Ant Bank (Macao), Expanding Digital Financial Services in Macau and Globally

Shariah-compliant income funds are investment vehicles designed to generate income while adhering to Islamic principles. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Money / 03 Sep 2024

What are Shariah-compliant income funds and how safe are they?

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Money / 02 Sep 2024

"City, or not City?": GWM's Global Users Tour in Chengdu Goes Viral

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Money / 02 Sep 2024

Marssenger Leads the Approval of the Project "Research and Industrialization Demonstration of Key Technologies for Personalized Diet Digital Design and Intelligent Manufacturing"

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Money / 02 Sep 2024

2024 China-ASEAN Youth Story Collection Field Visit Concludes Successfully

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Money / 02 Sep 2024

Enterprises Impressed with New Developments and World-Class Business Environment in Qianhai, Shenzhen

At 6pm, the local currency fell to 4.3550/3600 versus the greenback from last Friday’s close of 4.3185/3225. — Picture by Devan Manuel
Money / 02 Sep 2024

After great August gains, ringgit begins downward trend against US dollar

A 99 Speedmart worker gives free face masks to customers in Klang September 18, 2019. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Money / 02 Sep 2024

Improved sales boosts 99 Speed Mart’s 2Q net profit to RM125.53m

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Money / 02 Sep 2024

"SCG - CPAC" and "Samsung E&A" sign MOU to bolster 3D printing technology and special cementitious materials in global market

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Money / 02 Sep 2024

Dollars over diet? Prudential poll finds that only 15 per cent prioritise wealth over good health

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Money / 02 Sep 2024

DHL Express names new Asia Pacific operations head, highlights commitment to boost air network robustness

Malaysian Manufacturers Federation president Tan Sri Soh Thian Lai presents the findings from the 25th edition of the FMM Business Conditions Survey held at Wisma FMM. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Money / 02 Sep 2024

In industry survey, manufacturers complain against minimum wage hike, freeze on foreign workers enforced by Putrajaya

DRB-Hicom Bhd said it will appeal the assessment notice from the Inland Revenue Board. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Money / 02 Sep 2024

Accused of owing IRB over RM246m in 2020 arrears, DRB-Hicom says will appeal and challenge notice to subsidiary

Malaysian Manufacturers Federation president Tan Sri Soh Thian Lai presents the findings from the 25th edition of the FMM Business Conditions Survey held at Wisma FMM. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Money / 02 Sep 2024

Manufacturers say set to benefit from ringgit gains, but still months yet before price expected to drop