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Chef loses dismissal challenge after refusing to serve pineapple pizza

BRISBANE, Nov. 5 -- An Italian chef in Australia has lost a bid to challenge his dismissal after he was fired for refusing to put pineapple on pizzas, arguing the topping was an insult to his culture.... Read More


No transfer letter received, Shuhaily remains border agency chief, lawyer says

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 5 -- Embattled Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (MBCA) director-general Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain has yet to receive an official transfer letter from the Home... Read More


Mackenyu cast as Mash Burnedead in live-action 'Mashle' film (VIDEO)

TOKYO, Nov. 5 -- Fans of Mashle: Magic and Muscles finally have their first look at the franchise's highly anticipated live-action adaptation, with Japanese star Mackenyu officially announced as the a... Read More


Scam victims recover just 1pc of RM1.23b lost over past decade, Parliament told

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 4 -- Financial scam victims have recovered roughly RM14 million since the National Scam Response Centre (NSRC) began operating four years ago, recouping barely 1.1 per cent of the R... Read More


Drop beer sponsor or lose permit, sports ministry warns Hyrox Kuala Lumpur organisers

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 4 -- The Youth and Sports Ministry has threatened to withhold event approval for the upcoming Hyrox Kuala Lumpur 2026 fitness race unless organisers completely cut ties with an alco... Read More


Malaysians will keep spending, but pricier groceries and loan bills could sting

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 4 -- Malaysians are expected to keep spending steadily over the next two years, but rising food and fuel prices and heavy household debt could take the shine off. BMI, a country ri... Read More


Foreign AI election interference claims under Online Safety Act probe, ministry tells Parliament

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 4 -- The federal government will deploy existing communications and cyber safety laws to counter an alleged foreign-linked artificial intelligence influence campaign targeting Malay... Read More


As data centre power share heads for 21pc, Putrajaya moves to avoid 'phantom demand' hogging Malaysia's grid

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 4 -- Data centre operators seeking grid connection in Peninsular Malaysia must now submit 10-year staggered energy projection plans and execute binding commercial pacts with Tenaga ... Read More


Man slashed to death by three machete-wielding attackers in Teluk Intan, woman detained

TELUK INTAN, Nov. 4 -- A man died after being ambushed and slashed by three machete-wielding assailants outside a shop here yesterday afternoon, prompting police to arrest a 27-year-old local woman to... Read More


Technology Depository Agency achieves 100pc certification success, strengthens local maritime industry

KUALA KEDAH, Nov. 4 -- Technology Depository Agency Berhad (TDA), through the Industrial Collaboration Programme (ICP), has recorded a 100 per cent certification success rate for 65 maritime workers, ... Read More