German brewery has high hops for powdered beer

WITH its golden hue, bittersweet notes and frothy head, Stefan Fritsche’s latest brew looks and tastes like any other beer. But the revolutionary tipple, developed at Fritsche’s brewery in the German town of Neuzelle, was made with just two ingredients: powder and water.

Cancel ‘Gang Bang JB Party’, cops tell event organisers

JOHOR police want the organisers of the“ Gang Bang JB Party” to cancel the event, warning that action will be taken otherwise. State police chief Kamarul Zaman Mamat told organisers not to pursue the event and conduct immoral activities.

Holidaymakers face hour-long queues at Labuan ferry terminal

LABUAN: Travellers leaving the island here have been putting up with hour-long queues at the Labuan roll on-roll off (ro-ro) ferry terminal since Friday (May 27), and they have been warned the congestion could spill into the next weekend. Read full story

Anwar hopes future Lima events will enjoy similar success

PRIME Minister Anwar Ibrahim has expressed hope that future editions of the Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition (Lima) will be as successful as the recently concluded Lima ’23. He hoped the biennial event would continue to yield manyfold returns for the country’s economic, trade, defence and security sectors.

Resolve core issue in LCS saga

PRIME Minister Anwar Ibrahim has said the government had no choice but to take over the troubled Boustead Naval Shipyard Sdn Bhd (BNS) to complete the littoral combat ship (LCS) project.

Asiana Airlines bans some emergency seats after door-opening accident

SOUTH Korea’s Asiana Airlines has stopped selling some emergency seats following an incident in which a passenger opened an emergency exit mid-air, the carrier said today. The incident took place onboard a A321-200 plane, which was carrying nearly 200 passengers as it approached the runway at Daegu International Airport, about 240km southeast of Seoul.