Malaysian Instagram chef cooks spaghetti carbonara using instant teh tarik

Olive oil, spaghetti, carbonara sauce, capsicum, cheese, onions, prawns, instant teh tarik powder — one of these things does not belong. And yet, Malaysian cook Mohd Asri Atan combined them all together in an unholy culinary union that would make any Italian weep. Dubbed the 'Carbonara Teh Tarik', the man behind popular Instagram food account @ashhryyyyy managed to beguile...

Kedah School Closes After Teacher & 3 Students Contracted Covid-19

A school in Kulim, Kedah has been asked to close immediately after new Covid-19 cases were reported there. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah revealed that a teacher as well as 3 students were tested positive for the deadly virus. Photo for illustration purpose only. (Source: NST) According to reports, the 3 students are classmates of...

Syed Saddiq Criticises Government’s Injustice Towards Politicians Breaking SOPs

Syed Saddiq has another bone to pick with Malaysian politicians who have been failing to follow the standard operating procedures (SOPs) during the RMCO. During a Dewan Rakyat session yesterday (Tuesday, 18th August), Seputeh MP, Teresa Kok, revealed that the Minister of Plantation, Industries and Commodities, Datuk Dr Khairuddin Aman Razali, visited Turkey between the period of...

Malaysia says Vietnamese fisherman killed in clash with coast guard

Malaysia said on Monday that a Vietnamese fisherman died from gunshot wounds in a confrontation after its coast guard sought to inspect two boats they believed were illegally fishing. In a statement, the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency said 19 Vietnamese fishermen had been on board the boats, accusing them of pelting the enforcement ship with hard...

Malaysian court jails teenager for killing 23 people in school fire

  A Malaysian court on Monday jailed a teenager for killing 23 people in a fire that he started at a religious boarding school in 2017, national news agency Bernama reported, in what was one of the worst such tragedies in two decades. The defendant was 16 at the time of the fire, which killed 21 teenage...

2 Nasi Kandar Restaurants In Malaysia Ordered To Close For A Week

A number of eatery stores have not been following necessary protocols during the restricted movement control order (RMCO). This time, 2 nasi kandar stalls located in Kepala Batas, Penang have been ordered to close for a week for violating the standard operating procedures (SOP). Seberang Perai Utara Police Chief, ACP Noorzainy Mohd Noor said that the order...

Nasi Lemak Eatery In Setapak Reportedly Ordered To Close For 2 Weeks

The situation doesn’t look good for folks living in Setapak and Wangsa Maju. Following the closure of Restaurant Ali Maju in Sri Rampai, it looks like another eatery located not too far away was also given a similar notice. The Nasi Lemak Rejang store, which is located at Setapak Jaya, was apparently asked to close the same...

You have business, I have platform | #BinaBersama iMEDIA’s initiative to help SMEs

iMedia, Malaysia’s latest and fast-growing digital media and social influencer marketing company, today announced it will be giving out RM500,000 in media inventory to help small local businesses that are affected by the global pandemic through an initiative called #BinaBersama. This announcement was made in conjunction with MDEC’s launch of the SME Digital Summit, which will...

CURRENT AFFAIRSDr Noor Hisham Made ‘Tan Sri’ In Conjunction With Yang di-Pertuan Agong’s Birthday!

Our Health Director-General Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah has just been honoured with the title ‘Tan Sri’ after receiving the Darjah Panglima Setia Mahkota (PSM)! This is in conjunction with the birthday of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah. According to Bernama, 11 others also received the Darjah Panglima Setia Mahkota (PSM) namely: Court of...

Shweta Sekhon On Referring To The Miss Universe Malaysia Crown As Her “Baby”

Ever since winning the Miss Universe Malaysia pageant back in March last year, Shweta Sekhon has been carrying out her duties as the reigning title holder. Of course, much attention has also been centred on the coveted jewellery crown. According to Shweta, who was also the Miss World Malaysia 2016, she has not worn the crown for the...