Warm welcome for first group of Malaysian haj pilgrims in Makkah
A warm welcome with sprinkled rose petals and prayers, and served with various sweets and zamzam water.
Fri Jun 10 2022
Japanese giant wants soy sauce to be the 'ketchup of India'
Japanese food giant Kikkoman hopes to persuade Indians to use soy sauce in curries, sweets and everything in between.
Sat Sep 04 2021
Additive used in sweets and cakes not safe - EU watchdog
A widely-used additive known as the artificial colouring E171 on food labels, should "no longer be considered safe" for consumption.
Sat May 08 2021
Chocolate's sweet history on display at New York museum
Choco-Story New York, created by pastry chef and chocolatier Jacques Torres, opened in March at Torres' flagship sweets store in Manhattan.
Fri May 12 2017
Education ministry never issued circular on drug-laced sweets - Chong
Deputy Education Minister Senator Datuk Chong Sin Woon has denied that the Education Ministry issued a circular on the selling of drug-laced candy at schools.
Mon Feb 06 2017
New Desserts You Have To Taste
Get on the dessert bandwagon with these trendy new foodie spots in KL
Thu Jun 23 2016
Ramadan in Iraq: the sweets that breaks the fast
Tuesday marked the first day of Ramadan for many here, and Iraqis scrambled to purchase their favorite treats as the daylong fast came to an end.
Wed Jun 08 2016
Best Shops For Baked Goods In KL
Bread making is more about the culture; it’s not a café lifestyle but appreciating great craftsmanship.
Fri May 13 2016
23 dead in Pakistan after eating poisoned sweets: officials
At least 23 people have died and dozens of others fell ill in central Pakistan after eating sweets which police suspect were tainted with pesticides, officials said Monday.
Mon Apr 25 2016
Fantastical Online Cake Shops in Malaysia
Let them eat cake! Here are some great special order cake shops that are perfect for any occasion.
Wed Apr 20 2016
'Chittu urundai' - a Deepavali rare gem
The makers of this Indian delicacy claims that it is uneasy to find the sweetmeat as the tradition of making it was slowly diminishing.
Tue Oct 21 2014
'Pinup' baker with gothic tastes is Instagrammer du jour
It takes creativity, a flair for the macabre and great hair to be able to stand out from the hundreds of thousands of Instagrammers.
Tue Jul 08 2014
Sharon's death sparks joy in Sabra, Shatila massacre camps
Adel Makki rushed into the street in Beirut's Shatila Palestinian refugee camp to hand out sweets when he learned of the death of Sharon.
Sun Jan 12 2014
Budget 2014: BN MP says 'no' to BR1M
Pulai parliamentarian Nur Jazlan Mohamed said giving out direct payments could become "addictive like sweets" for the rakyat.
Fri Oct 25 2013
Small portions of snacks are just satisfying
If you love to snack, a new study suggests that smaller portions of your favorite chips or sweets are just as satisfying as larger ones.
Sat Feb 02 2013
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024