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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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Esteban Ocon of France drives the (31) Alpine A524 Renault during the F1 Grand Prix of Singapore at the Marina Bay Street Circuit. — Sopa pic
Sports / 23 Sep 2024

Swearing, shoeys and swift legs: Singapore GP talking points

A screen capture of Daniel Ricciardo’s Instagram profile.
Sports / 23 Sep 2024

Daniel Ricciardo drops ‘F1 driver’ from Instagram profile

Jeffrey Guan, 20, was hit in the face at a tournament south of Sydney and airlifted to hospital for surgery with his coach telling reporters there were ‘fears he may lose some vision’. — Picture via Instagram/jeffreyguan04
Sports / 23 Sep 2024

Golf prodigy Jeffrey Guan suffers serious eye injury after being hit in the face by a ball at pro-am event in Australia

Cody Vallo and Danie van Heerden are seen during a slap fighting match. Medical experts are raising alarms over the growing popularity of slap fighting, a combat sport that may be causing serious brain damage. — Picture via YouTube/Power Slap
Sports / 23 Sep 2024

Slap fighting causes high risk of brain injury, doctors call for safeguards over alarming concussion rates

Manchester City's English defender #05 John Stones scores the equalising goal during the English Premier League football match between Manchester City and Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester September 22, 2024. — AFP pic
Sports / 23 Sep 2024

Three talking points from English Premier League: Man City salvage draw against Arsenal, Man United falter again, Chelsea surge

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen during a Singapore F1 Grand Prix post race press conference after finishing second place in the Singapore Grand Prix at the Marina Bay Street Circuit, Singapore September 22, 2024. — Reuters pic
Sports / 23 Sep 2024

‘I don’t want to deal with this all the time’: Max Verstappen threatens quicker F1 exit over ‘silly’ swearing controversy in Singapore

national powerlifting champion Bonnie Bunyau Gustin lights the torch during the official opening ceremony of the 2024 Malaysia Para Games (Para Sukma) at Stadium Perpaduan Petra Jaya Kuching September 22, 2024. — Bernama pic
Sports / 23 Sep 2024

Powerlifting champion Bonnie ignites Para Sukma 2024 torch in dazzling opening ceremony

JDT player Heberty Fernandes De Andrade (left) is challenged by Kelantan Darul Naim FC player Kim Likwan (right) during the Super League match at Sultan Ibrahim Stadium, September 22, 2024. — Bernama pic
Sports / 23 Sep 2024

JDT thrash Kelantan 6-1 with Bergson scoring hat-trick, as IShowSpeed watches in the crowd

National powerlifting athlete Bonnie Bunyau Gustin carries the torch at the opening ceremony of the Sarawak 2024 Para Malaysia Games at the Petra Jaya Unity Stadium in Kuching, September 22, 2024. — Bernama pic
Sports / 23 Sep 2024

Sarawak govt awards Bonnie Bunyau RM500,000 for gold medal, breaking world record at Paris 2024

Former Malaysian Tenpin Bowling Congress president Datuk Dr PS Nathan, passed away at the age of 90, yesterday evening. — Picture via Facebook/Bowling Malaysia
Sports / 23 Sep 2024

Malaysian bowling pioneer and MTBC founder PS Nathan dies at 90

National men’s doubles pairing of Lim Tze Jian-Wong Tien Ci are seen in action against the Filipino pair Solomon Jr. Padiz and Julius Villabrille at the Petronas Malaysia International Challenge Badminton Tournament 2024 at the Perak Badminton Arena Stadium September 22, 2024. — Bernama pic
Sports / 23 Sep 2024

Malaysian men’s doubles pair Tze Jian-Tien Chi narrowly miss title to Filipino duo at Petronas International Badminton Challenge

Manchester City's English defender #05 John Stones scores the equalising goal during the English Premier League football match between Manchester City and Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester September 22, 2024. — AFP pic
Sports / 23 Sep 2024

Stones’ last-gasp equaliser salvages point for Man City against 10-man Arsenal

McLaren's British driver Lando Norris (centre) drives during the Formula One Singapore Grand Prix night race at the Marina Bay Street Circuit in Singapore September 22, 2024. — AFP pic
Sports / 23 Sep 2024

Norris cruises to dominant Singapore F1 victory for third win of the season as Verstappen settles for second

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi yesterday congratulated the national men’s doubles pair Goh Sze Fei-Nur Izzuddin Rumsani for winning the China Open badminton championship. — Picture via Facebook/Zahid Hamidi
Sports / 23 Sep 2024

DPM Ahmad Zahid hails Malaysian men’s doubles pair Sze Fei-Izzuddin’s triumph at China Open 2024

This picture taken on September 14, 2024 shows Wang Tao (centre) celebrating after winning a Middle Kingdom Wrestling (MKW) championship event in Shanghai. Despite a promising potential domestic market, the Chinese pro wrestling community has been battling for recognition and financial stability for decades. — AFP pic
Sports / 23 Sep 2024

No pain, no gain: China’s pro wrestlers pursue dreams, battle for recognition and financial stability in underdeveloped scene

National shuttlers Goh Sze Fei and Nur Izzuddin Rumsani bags their biggest title by winning the China Open over He Jiting-Ren Xiangyu from China. — AFP pic
Sports / 22 Sep 2024

FeiDin for the win! Badminton men’s pair Sze Fei-Izzuddin defeats home shuttlers to be crowned China Open victors