Frozen frog meat among items smuggled for Chinese New Year distribution
The goods were falsely declared as 'Frozen Dumpling' and 'Hand-Grasp Pancake' to evade detection by customs authorities.
Fri Jan 24 2025
146 tonnes of illegal frozen meat products seized this year - Ronald
Ronald said the seizures were worth RM2.33 million, and that Kelantan was the state with the highest seizure at 74 tonnes worth RM692,838.
Tue Oct 26 2021
Maqis seizes 24,987 kg of frozen beef from Australia
Officials stopped the container during a routine check and found it containing frozen meat, but without valid import permit.
Wed Jul 28 2021
Police expose 19 distributors involved in imported meat cartel activities
19 companies were found to have conspired with a local company that was allowed to import frozen meat from Brazil legally.
Sun Apr 11 2021
Company director, manager charged with using fake halal logo on frozen meat products
Two individuals and a company linked to a meat cartel case in December last year were charged in the Sessions Court here today with seven counts each involving the Trade Descriptions Act 2011.
Tue Feb 09 2021
Meat cartel scandal: MACC calls 27 witnesses
The MACC has called 27 witnesses, including workers, import agents and government officers, to have their statements recorded in connection with the frozen meat cartel scandal.
Mon Jan 18 2021
Brisk sale at Osman Goat Farm following meat cartel scandal
After news report on the meat scandal emerged last month, the companys sale of fresh mutton and lamb increased significantly.
Tue Jan 05 2021
Meat cartel: MACC not ruling out involvement of reputable companies
A thorough investigation would be carried out to prove the involvement of certain parties in the recently exposed meat cartel case.
Tue Jan 05 2021
Frozen meat import company's documents seized - MACC
MACC aims to track down the mastermind including the enforcement personnel involved in protecting the activities.
Mon Jan 04 2021
Four including directors of frozen meat import companies remanded four days
MACC in a statement said they had identified the frozen meat importers believed involved in the corrupt activities.
Mon Jan 04 2021
MACC nabs four over smuggled frozen meat issue
A director and employees of a frozen meat importing company were arrested in relation to the smuggling of frozen raw meat into Malaysia.
Mon Jan 04 2021
Company allegedly behind meat cartel to be charged soon - Rosol
A frozen meat importing firm believed to be behind an illegal meat cartel will be charged in court soon, says Deputy Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Rosol Wahid.
Thu Dec 31 2020
Meat cartel scandal: Importer using fake halal logo on vehicles to be charged tomorrow
A frozen meat importer allegedly involved in the meat cartel scandal in Johor will be charged in court tomorrow for using fake halal logo on its vehicles.
Tue Dec 29 2020
Meat cartel: Government mulls setting up of RCI - Zulkifli
The government is committed to addressing the issue on imported frozen meat bearing fake halal logos as soon as possible, including considering the setting up of a Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI).
Mon Dec 28 2020
No KPDNHEP officers involved in illegal imported meat case
Iskandar said the ministry was involved in the investigation into the illegal import frozen meat case due to the misuse of the word halal.
Thu Dec 17 2020
Coffee and snake - Taipei pet shop aims to break down prejudice against the animal
The snake has a mixed reputation in traditional Taiwanese and Chinese culture as a symbol of either good or bad.
Sun Jan 26 2025
What are the Taliban's restrictions on Afghan women?
Here are the details of the crackdown on rights imposed by the Afghanistan's Taliban administration.
Sun Jan 26 2025
A tech-savvy Maha Kumbh: India aims for a safer religious festival
Police say they are using AI-based software to count the number of people and prevent stampedes.
Sun Jan 26 2025
Trump 2.0: Crypto bet big on Trump in 2024. Can it cash in?
Crypto-aligned interests pumped millions of dollars into campaigns for President Donald Trump and pro-crypto candidates.
Sun Jan 26 2025
PKAUM urges for UM management and campus community to come together against sexual harassment
Academics have been criticized before for being in their ivory tower and out of touch with the realities and sufferings of ordinary citizens.
Sat Jan 25 2025
'Cute and murderous': How Squid Game's iconic killer doll came to life
The initial inspiration for Young-hee came from a girl of the same name on the cover of old primary school textbooks in South Korea.
Sat Jan 25 2025
US friends and foes buckle up for new 'America first' era
America's partners and adversaries both appear to be scrambling to adapt to that new reality.
Sat Jan 25 2025
Pineapple pizza debate heats up as UK pizzeria sets 100-pound price tag
As pizza has become popular globally, foreign innovations in toppings have often left Italians perplexed and aghast.
Sat Jan 25 2025
ANALYSIS - Hamas' tight grip on Gaza complicates plan for lasting peace
Hamas remains deeply entrenched in Gaza and its hold on power represents a challenge to implementing a permanent ceasefire.
Sat Jan 25 2025
Kashmir's saffron growers experiment with indoor farming as climate pressures mount
Pampore is known for its farms that grow the world's most expensive spice - the red-hued saffron.
Sat Jan 25 2025