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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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A 31-year-old Singaporean man has been arrested for drug trafficking after his deportation from Thailand, Singapore’s Central Narcotics Bureau announced yesterday. — Picture courtesy of Central Narcotics Bureau
Singapore / 20 Sep 2024

‘Living in luxury’: Singaporean man with no income arrested for drug trafficking after deportation from Thailand

Ng Kay Lin, 20, pleaded guilty today to one charge of outraging the modesty of an 11-year-old girl — Picture By Raymond Manuel
Singapore / 19 Sep 2024

Report: Singapore man with ‘anime fantasy’ fetish for primary students in uniform pleads guilty to molesting schoolgirl

Young people who spend more than three hours a day on social media are more likely to report symptoms of depression, anxiety or stress than those who spend less time on these platforms. — TODAY pic
Singapore / 19 Sep 2024

Behind the posts: Study shows Singapore youth spending over three hours on social media show signs of depression, stress, anxiety

Tham Weng Kee, 67, pleaded guilty to two charges of insulting a person's modesty and one of distributing an obscene picture. — TODAY pic
Singapore / 19 Sep 2024

In Singapore, man, 67, gets jail for repeatedly stealing woman’s underwear, sending obscene photos of him wearing her panties

Ramu Chinnarasa, an Indian national, pleaded guilty to one charge under the Environmental Public Health (Public Cleansing) Regulations. — TODAY pic
Singapore / 19 Sep 2024

Public health outrage: Construction worker gets S$400 fine for defecating at Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands

Angry that his older brother had turned off their home’s Wi-Fi, Fock Ming Chai Daniel slashed him with a chopper. — TODAY pic
Singapore / 19 Sep 2024

Singapore man gets jail time for slashing brother with chopper, setting bedroom door on fire for turning off home Wi-Fi

Singapore MRT Circle Line faced two disruptions in two days. — Picture from Facebook/Boa Choi
Singapore / 19 Sep 2024

Singapore MRT depot catches fire, Circle Line again disrupted for second time in two days

A section of the Francis Scott Key Bridge rests in the water next to the Dali container ship in Baltimore on May 13, 2024 after crews conducted a controlled demolition. — AFP pic
Singapore / 19 Sep 2024

US seeks RM437m compensation from Singapore owner of cargo ship that destroyed Baltimore bridge in March, killing six

 Around 10,000 guests are expected to attend the final race meeting at the Singapore Turf Club (STC) on October 5. — Picture from STC/Facebook
Singapore / 18 Sep 2024

Singapore Turf Club prepares for grand final as racecourse closure nears

Foreign-owned companies, which make up 20 per cent of firms in Singapore. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Singapore / 18 Sep 2024

Ministry of Manpower reveals 60pc of Singaporeans in top jobs employed by foreign firms

Malaysia's Unique Good Morning Candies and Unique Good Night Candies. — Pictures via Facebook.com/Singapore Food Agency
Singapore / 18 Sep 2024

Singapore Food Agency flags unsafe weight loss products, including Malaysian candies

Malaysian Andrew Kumaravel, now 23, was sentenced to 9.5 years’ jail and six strokes of the cane in Singapore after pleading guilty to one count each of attempted rape, housebreaking to commit an offence, and voyeurism. — Picture By Raymond Manuel
Singapore / 18 Sep 2024

Malaysian cleaner gets jail, rotan for breaking into Singapore home and and attempted rape of 58-year-old woman while on bail for voyeurism 

After nearly five decades of serving Singapore’s reading community, Times Bookstore will close the final chapter of its presence in the country. — Picture via Instagram/timesbookstoressg
Singapore / 17 Sep 2024

‘Gone forever’: Times Bookstore bids farewell as last Singapore outlet set to close on Sept 22

Mihrimah Restaurant in Singapore has issued a statement addressing its connection to GISB Holdings, a Malaysian company currently under investigation for alleged child abuse cases. — Picture via Facebook/Mihrimah Restaurant
Singapore / 17 Sep 2024

Singapore restaurant clarifies ties with Global Ikhwan linked to child abuse probe, denies direct link

Singapore / 17 Sep 2024

Attempting to flee, car chase ends with man biting police officer, facing multiple charges in Singapore

A secondary school male teacher in Singapore used a recording device to film voyeuristic videos of two female teachers. — Ooi Boon Keong/TODAY pic
Singapore / 17 Sep 2024

Singapore PE teacher sentenced to jail for filming upskirt and voyeuristic videos of two female teachers