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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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Failure to make a police report about sexual crimes being committed against children is an offence under Section 19 of the Sexual Offences Against Children Act 2017 (SOACA). — Reuters pic
What You Think / 16 Sep 2024

Malaysian children in need of better protection under the law — Hafiz Hassan

A compilation of photos featuring participants of the Keretapi Sarong 2024 (KS2024) event, as part of the Malaysia Day celebration at the Ipoh Train Station, September 14, 2024. Ranked 10th among the most peaceful nations in the Global Peace Index of 2024, Malaysia’s ability to harmonise diverse cultures, religions, and traditions exemplifies its distinctive and resilient spirit. — Bernama pic
What You Think / 16 Sep 2024

The beauty of Malaysian unity — Manishahz Sangkar

Halal matters are intricate, intertwined between Federal and State legislative powers. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
What You Think / 15 Sep 2024

Unnecessary comments, uncalled for jibes — Hafiz Hassan

Many Malaysians are eager to nation-build, and it is not just our political stability, but also our unity and unique diversity that make up Malaysia’s competitive edge. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
What You Think / 14 Sep 2024

Malaysia’s Jiwa Merdeka: Embracing our unity and diversity — Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz

File photo shows stray dogs being caught by enforcement personnel in Ipoh, Perak on June 18, 2019. — Picture by Farhan Najib
What You Think / 14 Sep 2024

Let’s think of kinder ways to treat our strays — Raymond Ooi

Soldiers hoist the national flag of the Philippines during a rehearsal for the Philippines’ Independence Day at Rizal Park (Luneta) in Metro Manila June 11, 2014. — Reuters pic
What You Think / 14 Sep 2024

From ludlings to skibiidi: How Filipino words keep us connected — Sharon Pasion Vinluan

In 2023, 20 percent or 1,118 of the 5,489 medical officers offered permanent posts did not report for duty at their placements, deciding to walk away rather than be displaced. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
What You Think / 13 Sep 2024

Transforming the Malaysian healthcare system: Building our healthcare workforce back better (Part 2) — Azrul Mohd Khalib

The Prophet (pbuh) always repelled evil with the good of forgiveness and kind behaviour. He is also the best example of conduct on how to treat and call others, whoever they are. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
What You Think / 12 Sep 2024

Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) did not resort to name calling — Hafiz Hassan

Our duty, as adults and as a community, is to guide these young individuals, to show them that they are not alone, and that their journey, though challenging, is shared by all of us who believe in their potential. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
What You Think / 11 Sep 2024

The true value of our children — Siti Nursheena Mohd Zain

The topic gained traction after couples shared stories about leading fulfilling childfree lives. — Picture courtesy of pexels.com/Faheem Ahamad
What You Think / 09 Sep 2024

Malaysia’s childfree choices challenge Islamic norms — Hazman Baharom

Kedah Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor confirmed his second marriage on September 4, 2024. — Picture By Firdaus Latif
What You Think / 09 Sep 2024

Congratulations to Kedah MB on his polygamous marriage, but let’s not make it frivolous — Sisters in Islam

At least 70 per cent of the population depend on the public healthcare system. — Picture by Hari Anggara
What You Think / 06 Sep 2024

Transforming the Malaysian healthcare system: Reforming the healthcare financing system (Part 1) — Azrul Mohd Khalib

Representative from the Department of Mineral and Geoscience Malaysia is seen wheeling a ground penetrating radar (GPR) device at the Jalan Masjid India in Kuala Lumpur August 28, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
What You Think / 05 Sep 2024

Role of geotechnical reports in enhancing safe development of projects — Malaysian Geotechnical Society

Lance Corporal Muhammad Alif Monjani, 26, is accused of killing Nur Farah Kartini, a former student of Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI), at the palm oil plantation in Kampung Sri Keledang, Hulu Bernam, between July 10 and July 15. — Bernama pic
What You Think / 05 Sep 2024

Urgent action needed to address femicide in Malaysia — Alethea Choo and Dhanya Shekhar

A file photograph shows people celebrating the Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday in Kuala Lumpur. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
What You Think / 05 Sep 2024

Will you get an extra holiday on September 17 for a four-day weekend? — Leonard Yeoh and Pua Jun Wen

he End Detention Network said detaining children in Immigration depots or any other detention facilities, even with their parents or other family members, is never acceptable. — Picture By Raymond Manuel
What You Think / 04 Sep 2024

One year on: Baitul Mahabbah centres still detain children with no end in sight — End Detention Network