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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  / 8 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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Malaysian rapper, singer and producer Namewee is back with another controversial song titled ‘Bukit Mak’ featuring local comedian Harith Iskandar. — Picture via Instagram/namewee
Showbiz / 19 Sep 2024

Malaysian rapper Namewee goes ‘rock kapak’ in ‘Bukit Mak’ song, gets brickbats online for performing it live in Bukit Bintang (VIDEO)

Justin Combs (right) and Christian Combs (second from right), sons of the rapper leaving the court after their father's bail hearing in New York. — AFP
Showbiz / 19 Sep 2024

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs denied bail in sex trafficking case given his history of violence, substance abuse, and possibility of witness tampering.

Harvey Weinstein pleaded not guilty yesterday to a new sex crime charge in a Manhattan courtroom. — AFP
Showbiz / 19 Sep 2024

Harvey Weinstein pleads not guilty to new sex crime charge

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed two bills into law yesterday that aim to help actors and performers protect their digital replicas in audio and visual productions from artificial intelligence, the governor’s office said. — Reuters pic
Showbiz / 18 Sep 2024

Protecting the spotlight: California’s new legislation shields entertainers from AI impersonation

Meet & Greet Packages are available at with perks that include a CAT 1 seat in the first five rows, access to Hi-Wave Session, a signed Polaroid and a 1:1 Member Group Phot – Images courtesy of 43 and Sum Supreme Media
Showbiz / 18 Sep 2024

America's Got Talent viral sensations Avantgardey to stage its first live show in Kuala Lumpur this December

Combs was brought before US Magistrate Judge Robyn Tarnofsky after prosecutors brought three criminal charges against him in federal court in the Manhattan borough of New York City in this courtroom sketch. — Reuters
Showbiz / 18 Sep 2024

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs pleads not guilty to sex trafficking and racketeering; judge denies bail as rapper faces possible life imprisonment

Search will be performing their many hits at the ‘Search Symphonic Live in Kuala Lumpur’ concert on September 21. — Picture courtesy of Persatuan Rekreasi Global Malaysia
Showbiz / 17 Sep 2024

Malaysian rock legends Search to rock out in orchestral concert at Mega Star Arena KL this weekend

Sanada, 63, who moved to LA after appearing in ‘Last Samurai ’ in 2003, is celebrated at home for being the first Japanese actor to win an Emmy, — Picture by AFP
Showbiz / 17 Sep 2024

Japan celebrates historic Emmys triumph for ‘Shogun’, star and co-producer Hiroyuki Sanada cheered for historic win

Batman will be the first superhero to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. — Image courtesy of DC Comics
Showbiz / 17 Sep 2024

Batman set to be the first superhero to get a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

Rapper Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs was arrested in Manhattan yesterday evening. — Picture by AFP
Showbiz / 17 Sep 2024

Rapper Sean 'Diddy' Combs arrested — charges unknown, believed to be related to ongoing sex crimes investigations

Swifties For Kamala raised RM172,000 for the presidential hopeful's campaign after Trump took a swipe at Swift. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 17 Sep 2024

Taylor Swift fans raise RM172,000 in wake of Trump post hating on star, bringing total raised for Harris' campaign to RM889,000

Japanese actor Hiroyuki Sanada (center), with the cast and crew, winners of Outstanding Drama Series for ‘Shogun’ at the 76th Emmy Awards at the Peacock Theatre. — AFP
Showbiz / 17 Sep 2024

Emmy ratings enjoy largest overall audience in three years up with historic ‘Shogun’ wins

Director Anastasia Trofimova (middle) poses with editor Roland Schlimme and producers Sally Blake, Cornelia Principe and Philippe Levasseur during a photocall for the documentary ‘Russians at War’, at the 81st Venice Film Festival, — Picture from Reuters
Showbiz / 17 Sep 2024

Controversial documentary ‘Russians at War’ to be screened in Toronto after initially halted at film festival due to 'significant threats'

Malaysia’s beloved animated series, Mechamato, is back for a third season with a new superhero, Maskmana. — Picture courtesy of Monsta
Showbiz / 16 Sep 2024

Mechamato season 3 drops with new hero Maskmana on Malaysia Day (VIDEO)

Tito Jackson passed away on September 15, 2024. — Picture courtesy of Facebook/titojacksonofficial
Showbiz / 16 Sep 2024

Tito Jackson, Michael’s brother and one of the Jackson 5, dies at 70

Japanese actor Hiroyuki Sanada (centre) with the cast and crew of ‘Shogun’. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 16 Sep 2024

‘Shogun’ claims record 18 gongs at the Emmys, as ‘Hacks’ and ‘Baby Reindeer’ revel in their success