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A screen capture shows the offending sandwich sold through some KK Mart stores. — Picture from Facebook/Dr Akmal Saleh
Malaysia  / 14 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  / 16 h ago

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

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  / 12 h ago

MACC nabs five, including four company directors, over alleged misappropriation of RM104m investment funds

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  / 14 h ago

Not spilt ‘air bandung’: Selangor water authority issues yellow alert after Sg Kabul turns pink, confirms supply unaffected for now

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  / 18 h ago

EPF’s investment in MAHB to support dividend payouts

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  / 14 h ago

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

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  / 12 h ago

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

Mohd Isa Abdul Karim (centre) was charged with seven counts of accepting RM26,300 in bribes for processing foreign marriage registrations. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Kangar mosque imam charged with taking RM26,300 in bribes for registering Muslim marriages held abroad

The sentence was upheld due to defendant Liang Yu-chih’s intention to kill, the cruelty of his actions and the high risk of him reoffending, it reported the court said in a news statement.
World  / 11 h ago

Taiwan upholds death sentence for man convicted of Malaysian student’s brutal murder in 2020

When asked if Jho Low had made any proposals, former chief executive officer of 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) Arul Kanda Kandasamy said there was one in particular that involved an investment on Al Maryah Island, a financial district in Abu Dhabi. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Former CEO Arul Kanda says he met Jho Low in Abu Dhabi four years prior to joining 1MDB

During the confirmation hearing, which was broadcast across major US networks, Pete Hegseth faced intense questioning from US Senator Tammy Duckworth, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, regarding his understanding of Asean member states and their strategic significance. — Reuters pic
World  / 12 h ago

‘Do your homework’: Trump’s defence nominee under fire for lack of Asean knowledge in senate hearing as senator issues warning

The lorry driver, 73, and his Bangladeshi assistant aged 44, died at the scene of the crash atKM 226.5 northbound on the PLUS Highway Senawang–Ayer Keroh on January 15, 2025. — Picture from Facebook/INFO-INFO SEMASA,Kemalangan,Bencana,Jenayah di Pahang & Luar Pahang V.2
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Four-vehicle crash on NSE near Senawang claims lives of lorry driver, assistant, and college student; five others severely injured

Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun said the state will explore mining if there really is gold in Lenggong as claimed. — Pixabay pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Gold rush in Lenggeng after Gemas? Negeri Sembilan authorities investigate claims of discovery

Five people across three generations in a family were killed in a two-car collision on Jalan Nenasi-Rompin in Pahang on January 11, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Pahang Sultan calls for more street lights after three generations in family die in Pekan-Nenasi-Rompin crash, says will inspect them personally

Motac said that the agency has been advised to honour the bookings of existing pilgrims who have made full payments and ensure their flights are carried out according to the agreed schedule. — Saudi Ministry of Media/Handout via Reuters
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Motac: Investigation underway into travel agency for allegedly failing to fly umrah pilgrims, RM2.13m loss claims, as cops probe case

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Nine Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) lawmakers are competing to win the Japan ruling party’s leadership contest. — AFP pic
World / 12 Sep 2024

A surfer, military geek, and ‘Trump whisperer’: With record nine candidates, who’s next in line for Japan PM?

An Australia Bill today targets false content that hurts election integrity or public health. — AFP pic
World / 12 Sep 2024

Australia to twist knife on social media giants, set to fine 5pc of global revenue for enabling spread of misinformation

Palestinian activists lift a banner and portraits of slain Turkish-American International Solidarity Movement activist Aysenur Ezgi Eygi during a funeral procession in Nablus in the occupied West Bank on September 9, 2024. — AFP pic
World / 12 Sep 2024

‘There must be full accountability’: Biden, Harris tell Israel its military’s killing of US activist unacceptable

A handout photo released by Australian Department of Defence on October 21, 2009 shows Australian soldiers from the Special Operations Task Group using their rifle scopes to investigate the surrounding mountains during an operation in southern Afghanistan. — AFP pic
World / 12 Sep 2024

Australia strip medals from Afghanistan war commanders after inquiry found 39 civilians, prisoners ‘unlawfully killed’ over 11 years

A protester stands during a rally against the Land Forces International Land Defence Exposition at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre in Melbourne, Australia, September 11, 2024. — Reuters pic
World / 12 Sep 2024

In Melbourne, pro-Palestine protest against war expo enters second day despite violent clashes with police

New York City’s Noguchi Museum said it fired three employees after they violated its updated dress code. — Picture from Instagram/Natalie Cappellini
World / 12 Sep 2024

Scared of ‘alienating visitors’, NY museum fires three workers for wearing keffiyeh in solidarity with Palestine

Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra delivers her government's policy proposal to parliament at the Parliament in Bangkok, Thailand, September 12, 2024. — Reuters pic
World / 12 Sep 2024

Thai PM Paetongtarn to table govt policy proposal today, including RM58b handout plan

Displaced Palestinians taking shelter at a UN school watch after an Israeli air strike hit the site, in Nuseirat in the central Gaza Strip on September 11, 2024, — AFP pic
World / 12 Sep 2024

Ball in Israel’s court: Hamas negotiator meets Qatari, Egyptian mediators to discuss Gaza truce

Supporters of Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris, accompanied by cats, attend a watch party for the US Presidential debate between Harris and former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at El Jefe, a cat cafe, in Tucson, Arizona, on September 10, 2024. — AFP pic
World / 12 Sep 2024

Haiti slams ‘discriminatory remarks’ after Trump falsely claims that its migrants in US eat pet cats, dogs

Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, U.S. President Joe Biden, former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg, former U.S. President Donald Trump and Republican vice presidential nominee, U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance attend the annual 9/11 Commemoration Ceremony at the National 9/11 Memorial and Museum on September 11, 2024 in New York City. — AFP pic
World / 12 Sep 2024

Harris and Trump in solidarity during 9/11 memorial despite brutal debate, Biden briefly puts on ‘Trump 2024’ cap

Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori waves to journalists at his home in Santiago, May 19, 2006. — AFP pic
World / 12 Sep 2024

In prison for crimes against humanity, Peru’s former president Alberto Fujimori dies from cancer at 86

Kamala Harris forced Donald Trump to shake hands, something he and her predecessor as the Democratic presidential nominee, Joe Biden, did not do in June. — Reuters pic
World / 11 Sep 2024

At the Harris-Trump debate, handshake and eye rolls speak louder than words

South Africa has announced its intention to submit a memorandum to the International Court of Justice next month, including evidence proving that Israel is committing the crime of genocide in Palestine. — AFP pic
World / 11 Sep 2024

South Africa to present damning evidence of genocide against Israel at International Court of Justice

This aerial picture shows flooded streets in Yen Bai on September 10, 2024, in the aftermath of Typhoon Yagi hitting northern Vietnam. — AFP pic
World / 11 Sep 2024

Typhoon Yagi aftermath: Landslide devastates Vietnam village, deaths recorded from floods in Thailand and Laos

Rising more than 2,400 metres above sea level on the central island of Negros, Kanlaon is one of 24 active volcanoes in the Philippines. — Picture from Facebook/Canlaon Tourism & Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology
World / 11 Sep 2024

Hundreds flee home as Philippine volcano Kanlaon spews toxic fumes, threatens eruption (VIDEO)

An illustrative photo shows shackles held together with more shackles. —Picture By Raymond Manuel
World / 11 Sep 2024

Justice? Man who lost 10 years to wrongful conviction gets US$50m, largest payout in US history