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Sarawak prohibits restaurants without halal cert from using Ramadan-linked terms

KUCHING, Feb. 25 -- The Sarawak Islamic Religious Department (JAIS) has issued a directive prohibiting hotels and food establishments without halal certification from using Ramadan-related terms in ad... Read More


Azalina: 18 DNAA for VIPs from 2018, seven since 2023

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 25 -- A parliamentary response has revealed that nearly 40 per cent of discharge not amounting to acquittal (DNAA) cases involving high-profile individuals in Malaysia over the past... Read More


UK court junks Good Vibes organiser's suit against The 1975 over show-stopping gay kiss

LONDON, Feb. 25 -- A British court has ruled that members of the band The 1975 cannot be held personally liable for financial losses suffered by a Malaysian music festival that was shut down after lea... Read More


'Santan' and 'kelapa parut' costing more these days? Traders say hot spells, monkeys and costly Indonesian supply at play

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 25 -- Thick, creamy and sweet. If you're already drooling at the thought of digging into your next rendang this Raya, then here's what you need to know if you're not the one prepari... Read More


From moo-d swings to purr-sonality: AI cracks the code of animal emotions with 89pc accuracy, says Danish study

COPENHAGEN, Feb. 25 -- Every day, when looking at our dogs or cats, we can easily perceive signs of joy, anger or sadness in these animals. Yet this impression is largely influenced by our own experie... Read More


Video games offer positive cognitive benefits: 'Counter-Strike' players demonstrate faster decision-making skills, study finds

LONDON, Feb. 25 -- Whether it's jumping at the right moment, choosing the quickest route or aiming with precision, Counter-Strike players know all too well that winning is a question of speed. And in ... Read More


Video games offer positive cognitive benefits: 'Counter-Strike' players demonstrate faster decision-making skills, finds study

LONDON, Feb. 25 -- Whether it's jumping at the right moment, choosing the quickest route or aiming with precision, Counter-Strike players know all too well that winning is a question of speed. And in ... Read More


Azam Baki: Three ex-aides of Ismail Sabri given bail, MACC probe ongoing

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 25 -- Three former senior aides to Malaysia's ninth Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob, will be released on bail this evening after their remand period ends. Malaysian ... Read More


Home Ministry official confident measures at Johor Causeway will cut peak congestion up to 70pc

JOHOR BARU, Feb. 25 -- The federal government is working to reduce peak-hour congestion at the Johor Causeway by up to 70 per cent in preparation for an expected surge of visitors in conjunction with ... Read More


Blackpink's Lisa to make history as first K-pop act to perform at Oscars, joins lineup with Doja Cat, Raye, Queen Latifah, Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande (VIDEO)

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 25 -- Blackpink's Lisa will perform at this year's Academy Awards on March 2, becoming the first K-pop act to take the stage at the prestigious event. The Academy of Motion Picture ... Read More