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A screen capture shows the offending sandwich sold through some KK Mart stores. — Picture from Facebook/Dr Akmal Saleh
Malaysia  / 9 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  / 12 h ago

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

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  / 18 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  / 16 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  / 8 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  / 18 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  / 18 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  / 14 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  / 16 h ago

PM Anwar says going digital is way forward for Malaysia

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  / 9 h ago

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

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  / 15 h ago

YTL Power expected to attain NVEU status amid new US global AI chip policy, says CIMB Securities

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  / 17 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  / 10 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  / 18 h ago

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

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  / 7 h ago

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

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Music lovers in Malaysia are in for a treat as there will be back-to-back shows by big international acts from September onwards. — Pictures via Instagram/Live Nation Malaysia
Showbiz / 11 Sep 2024

Non-stop music: Malaysia, are you ready? Bruno Mars, Dua Lipa, and Green Day lead big international acts hitting our shores from September onwards

Based on the JK Rowling novel, ‘Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone’ launched the careers of Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Emma Watson. — Picture courtesy of Warner Bros France
Showbiz / 11 Sep 2024

HBO’s new Harry Potter series launches casting call for young actors residing in UK, Ireland

Elon Musk today shot his shot at Taylor Swift and offered to give the pop star a child as well as guard her cats after she referred to herself as ‘Childless Cat Lady’ in an Instagram post. — AFP pics
Showbiz / 11 Sep 2024

Elon Musk shoots his shot: Offers to have a child and guard Taylor Swift’s cats after her ‘childless cat lady’ post

Taylor Swift also encouraged her followers to do their research and urged first-time voters to register, emphasising the ease of early voting. — Picture from Instagram/taylorswift
Showbiz / 11 Sep 2024

'Childless cat lady' Taylor Swift endorses Kamala Harris for US president

The Seoul Southern District Prosecutors Office charged the 31-year-old, legally named Min Yoon-gi, with a summary offence, typically resolved through a fine or confiscation without a full trial.
Showbiz / 11 Sep 2024

BTS’ Suga charged with DUI offence over boozy electric scooter blunder in South Korea

A file photograph shows Dave Grohl of the Foo Fighters performing at the Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte, North Carolina. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 11 Sep 2024

Dave Grohl of Foo Fighters, Nirvana fame says cheated on wife, has new child with mistress

(From left to right) The young stars of the 1985 ‘The Goonies’ in Jeff Cohen, Sean Astin, Corey Feldman and Ke Huy Quan — Picture courtesy of Warner Bros
Showbiz / 10 Sep 2024

Cult adventure comedy ‘The Goonies’ sequel in the works forty years later, original cast likely to return (VIDEO)

William McFarland aka Billy promises Fyre Festival will return in April 2025. — Picture from Reuters
Showbiz / 10 Sep 2024

Convicted fraudster Billy McFarland promises Fyre Festival 2 for April 2025, former investor warns of repeat disaster

Do you have what it takes to be in a Kpop girl group like Le Sserafim? — Picture from Instagram/le_sserafim
Showbiz / 10 Sep 2024

Want to be in a Kpop girl group like Le Sserafim? Join Source Music's global auditions in PJ

— Picture from Instagram/2ne1official
Showbiz / 10 Sep 2024

2NE1 coming to Singapore on Dec 21 for reunion and comeback Asia tour, also stopping at HK, Manila and Jakarta (VIDEO)

Selena Gomez said she needed to grieve upon finding out she was unable to have a safe pregnancy. — Picture from Reuters
Showbiz / 10 Sep 2024

Singer and actress Selena Gomez reveals she is unable to have children due to medical issues

Diddy has been ordered to pay RM436 million in a default judgement for sexual assault. — Image from AFP
Showbiz / 10 Sep 2024

Michigan inmate awarded RM436m in default judgment against rapper Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs for sexual assault

Harvey Weinstein's lawyer said the convicted rapist's health had been deteriorating in prison. — AFP
Showbiz / 10 Sep 2024

Jailed movie producer and convicted rapist Harvey Weinstein undergoes emergency heart surgery

Beyonce's ‘Cowboy Carter’ noticeably absent from the list of nominations for the Country Music Awards — Picture from Instagram/beyonce
Showbiz / 10 Sep 2024

Beyonce's full-throated ode to southern American roots ‘Cowboy Carter’ snubbed by Country Music awards

Heartfelt tributes continue to pour in from Hollywood's stars over the passing of James Earl Jones.  — Picture from Reuters
Showbiz / 10 Sep 2024

‘RIP dad’: Hollywood mourns the passing of James Earl Jones with heartfelt tributes

In 1971, James Earl Jones (second from left) became only the second Black man nominated for an Academy Award for best actor, after Sidney Poitier (left). — AFP
Showbiz / 10 Sep 2024

James Earl Jones: a legend of screen and stage, and EGOT elite honoured with Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony awards