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Hot profits: Buldak boom turns South Korea's Samyang Foods into a US$7.3b snack daddy

SEOUL, June 28 -- Samyang Foods, the company behind the wildly viral Buldak spicy ramyeon, has officially joined the big leagues - crossing 10 trillion won (RM30.9 billion) in market capitalisation fo... Read More


Find out if your Anker power bank is affected by a global recall, and how you can claim a free replacement

KUALA LUMPUR, June 28 -- Electronics manufacturer Anker just announced a global recall of four of its power bank models, with customers in Malaysia also able to return the potentially faulty devices. ... Read More


Thousands of dead tilapia found floating in Melaka River, pollution probe launched

KUALA LUMPUR, June 28 -- More than two tonnes of dead freshwater tilapia have been found floating in the Melaka River near Taman Rumpun Bahagia Bachang since Thursday, according to authorities. The M... Read More


Fight over messy room likely led to Kelantan man's fatal stabbing by housemate, say Sungai Buloh cops

KUALA LUMPUR, June 28 -- A man was fatally stabbed following an argument with his housemate, allegedly over a messy room, at a house in Kampung Kubu Gajah, Sungai Pelong in Selangor on Thursday. Sung... Read More


No guarantees for runners-up, says Saifuddin Nasution as PKR rethinks Sabah seat strategy

KUALA LUMPUR, June 28 -- Just one week into his new role as co-director of elections for PKR, Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail has wasted no time preparing for a potentially pivotal state poll in ... Read More


As exit nears, Saifuddin Nasution urges Nik Nazmi to reconsider resignation from Cabinet

KUALA LUMPUR, June 28 -- With less than a week to go before Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad's resignation takes effect, PKR election co-director Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail is still hopeful the minister ... Read More


Sixteen-year-old angler drowns in Besut trying to retrieve snagged hook

KUALA LUMPUR, June 28 -- A 16-year-old boy drowned while fishing in the river at Kampung Amer in Besut, Terengganu last night. Senior Operations Commander of the Terengganu Fire and Rescue Department... Read More


Fake IPT solar tender leaves Terengganu trader almost RM1m in the red

KUALA LUMPUR, June 28 -- A trader in Terengganu has lost RM932,300 after allegedly falling victim to a scam syndicate involving a fake tender to supply solar power generator equipment to a non-existen... Read More


BN candidates in Sabah polls to sign anti-party hopping declarations, says Umno sec-gen

KUALA LUMPUR, June 28 -- Barisan Nasional (BN) candidates contesting the upcoming Sabah state election will be required to sign a statutory declaration (SD) to prevent party-hopping. According to Har... Read More


From threatened waters to dinner tables: Study shows six endangered species sold as fish maw in Malaysia and Singapore shops

KUALA LUMPUR, June 28 -- DNA from six critically endangered and endangered fish species has been found in fish maw products sold in stores across Malaysia and Singapore, according to a new study relea... Read More