Consider This: Halal Certification - Getting The Green Light
With a rise in eateries claiming to be 'Muslim-friendly' but without official Halal certification, discussions have emerged about the challenges of the process. What it takes to get Halal certified and how they can be better supported. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dhaliff Anuar, Senior Manager of the Chairman's Office at Halal Development Corporation and the Head of the Halal Consultancy & Advisory Unit at HDC.
Thu Sep 19 2024

South Korea's canine farmers protest proposed ban on dog meat
The farmers who breed the dogs, and the owners of eateries that serve the meat, have held protests in front of parliament to demand that the government scrap its plans to ban eating dog meat.
Fri Nov 24 2023

Japanese eateries in China fear ruin as Fukushima water discharge looms
The inability to import food ingredients is truly a life or death situation for us, said Kazuyuki Tanioka.
Fri Aug 04 2023

Smoking ban in eateries: Seven individuals fail to obtain leave to appeal
The questions of law proposed by the seven individuals did not meet the threshold requirement, said Justice Zabariah Mohd Yusof.
Tue Jun 20 2023

Menu Rahmah: Ministry mulls giving incentives to participating traders - Fuziah
KPDN is in discussions regarding providing incentives to operators of eateries who provide Menu Rahmah to customers.
Fri Feb 10 2023

GE15 candidates woo voters at markets, eateries
The campaign in the GE15 gained momentum on its second day, with the candidates engaged in meeting voters personally in markets and eateries.
Sun Nov 06 2022

Many still flouting smoking ban at eateries
Though smoking and vaping at eateries were strictly prohibited nationwide beginning Jan 1 2020, many are still seen flouting the rule.
Sat Oct 15 2022

Appellate Court's verdict on smoking ban appeal fixed for Nov 23
The Court of Appeal has fixed Nov 23 to give its verdict on the appeal by seven individuals who are seeking to quash the Health Ministry's decision to ban smoking in all eateries.
Thu Sep 08 2022

At US eateries, love for Ukraine - and wrath for Russia
Restaurants have become something of a culinary frontline for Americans to channel support for Kiev, while hoping to inflict a bit of pain on Moscow, if only by proxy.
Sat Mar 12 2022

Govt does not intend to revoke liquor licence policy for eateries - Tengku Zafrul
The existing policy stipulated that the retail sale of alcoholic beverages on premises must be licensed under the Excise Act 1976.
Thu Dec 09 2021

Ops Menu to check for price manipulation, rigged scales at eateries
The checks will mostly be on the price tags and weighing scales used by restaurants and eateries, Azman Adam said.
Fri Nov 05 2021

Over 3,000 smoking violation notices issued from Jan-Oct - Khairy
A total of 3,419 notices were issued nationwide for smoking in eateries from January until Oct 24 this year, Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said.
Tue Oct 26 2021

Step up enforcement against smoking at eateries, urges Khairy
Khairy calls for stricter enforcement against smoking at food premises.
Thu Oct 21 2021

Customers excited to return to eateries in Perlis
The permission to dine in was seen as a cure for their longing to eat outside which was their daily routine before the MCO was enforced.
Wed Aug 04 2021

Eateries allowed to operate until 6 am during Ramadan - Ismail Sabri
All restaurants, stalls, eateries, including coffee houses in hotels, as well as fast-food shops and food delivery services are allowed to operate until 6 am during Ramadan.
Mon Apr 12 2021

Zii Jia pulls out of Swiss Open due to injury
Malaysia's men's singles shuttler Lee Zii Jia has withdrawn from next week's Swiss Open due to a recurring right ankle injury.
Thu Mar 13 2025

MCMC probes man for uploading fake content on social media
A 47-year-old Malaysian man is being investigated for allegedly uploading fake content that touches on the 3R (religion, race and royalty) on social media.
Thu Mar 13 2025

KPDN calls on public to help report bottled cooking oil shortage
The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) has urged the public to be the eyes and ears of the ministry and report shortages of bottled cooking oil in their areas.
Thu Mar 13 2025

ICJ to hold public hearings on Israel's obligations in occupied Palestinian territory
The International Court of Justice will hold hearings next month on Israel's obligations towards Palestinians, Anadolu Ajansi (AA) reported.
Thu Mar 13 2025

Anwar: Sapura Energy's rescue plan excludes former shareholders
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Sapura Energy Bhd's (SEB) former major shareholders are no longer involved in the company's management as part of its restructuring efforts.
Thu Mar 13 2025

Intel names Lip-Bu Tan as new CEO
Intel Corporation (INTC.O) has appointed semiconductor Malaysian-born industry veteran and former board member Lip-Bu Tan as its new CEO.
Thu Mar 13 2025

Ismail Sabri at MACC HQ to give statement
Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob was at the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) headquarters here today to give his statement
Thu Mar 13 2025
The Economy with Ibrahim Sani: Law Reform | More enforcements must come with more recourse
Datuk Nitin Nadkarni, Consultant at Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill, discusses the need for stronger legal recourse alongside increased enforcement in Malaysia’s legal framework. How can reforms balance regulation and fairness?
Thu Mar 13 2025
Cyber threats are evolving – Are you ready? | A Talk with Danny Kim
Cyber threats are evolving at lightning speed, are you keeping up? Join cybersecurity expert Danny Kim, Founder and CTO of Full Armour, as he breaks down the latest threats and how to stay ahead in this ever-changing digital battlefield.
Thu Mar 13 2025

Duterte could face up to 30 years or life imprisonment if convicted by ICC - Malacanang
Former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte could face up to 30 years or life imprisonment if convicted of crimes against humanity by the International Criminal Court (ICC)
Thu Mar 13 2025