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A screen capture shows the offending sandwich sold through some KK Mart stores. — Picture from Facebook/Dr Akmal Saleh
Malaysia  / 7 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  / 10 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  / 18 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  / 16 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  / 14 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  / 6 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  / 16 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  / 16 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  / 12 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  / 14 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  / 13 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  / 15 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  / 8 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  / 16 h ago

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

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Ian McKellen, whose stage career stretches back to 1961, said he had no plans to retire from acting and did not want anyone else to play Gandalf in the next instalment of the Lord of the Rings franchise, due in 2026. — Reuters pic
Showbiz / 02 Sep 2024

British actor Ian McKellen feared he would die in London stage fall

Actress Nicole Kidman plays Romy, a high-powered New York CEO who embarks on a torrid, sado-masochistic affair with a new company intern, played by Harris Dickinson, risking her marriage to her husband (Antonio Banderas) and family life. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 02 Sep 2024

Erotic thriller at Venice sees Nicole Kidman 'exposed'

All tickets in Britain were sold within 10 hours on Saturday, after many fans spent the day in online queues to get tickets for 17 shows in the United Kingdom and Ireland.  — REUTERS
Showbiz / 02 Sep 2024

UK government to probe dynamic pricing after Oasis ticket price hikes on official websites as demand surge

The superhero comedy from Disney and Marvel has led domestic ticket sales nearly every weekend since its release six weeks ago, partly on the draw of popular stars (and pals) Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 02 Sep 2024

‘Deadpool’ leads again as North American box office closes summer strong

Megan Thee Stallion has collaborated with BTS before and professing her love for the Kpop boyband. — Twitter/megantheestallion
Showbiz / 02 Sep 2024

American rapper Megan Thee Stallion to release new single, ‘Neva Play’ featuring BTS leader, RM

Definitely Mightbe, the longest established Oasis tribute band, and have seen a sharp increase in offers of bookings since the announcement that Oasis would be reforming to perform a series of gigs in the UK and Ireland in 2025. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 02 Sep 2024

‘Are you free?’: Tribute band Definitely Mightbe’s phone keeps ringing with booking requests since Oasis announces reunion tour

The group Fiestar reunited for an entirely self-funded comeback.— Pictures via social media
Showbiz / 01 Sep 2024

No agency, no problem: K-pop girl group Fiestar re-releases single ‘You’re Pitiful’ with own money (VIDE)

George Clooney and Brad Pitt wave to the crowd as they arrive by water taxi from Venice. — Pictures from social media
Showbiz / 01 Sep 2024

Hollywood leading men George Clooney, Brad Pitt are lone ‘Wolfs’ at Venice (VIDEO)

A fan uses a smartphone to access an online ticket sales website to purchase tickets for Oasis’ ‘Live ‘25’ tour taking place in 2025, at home in Marsden, northern England on August 31, 2024. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 01 Sep 2024

‘Don’t look back in anger’: UK, Ireland Oasis reunion concerts sell out after peeved fans face online woes (VIDEO)

US rapper Fatman Scoop suffered a medical emergency while performing on stage. — Picture from Instagram/Fatman Scoop
Showbiz / 01 Sep 2024

Hands up in heaven: US rapper Fatman Scoop dead after collapsing on stage (VIDEO)

Comedian Lee Soo-ji posted on Instagram yesterday to promote the episode hosted by actress Jeon Jong-seo. — Picture via Instagram/Lee Soo-ji
Showbiz / 01 Sep 2024

Who did it better? SNL Korea parodies viral shot of HYBE founder Bang Si-hyuk with sexy streamer (VIDEO)