
Govt mulls setting up special body to protect welfare of singers - Zahidi
The government is mulling to set up a new body to oversee the local music industry as well as to protect the welfare of Malaysian singers.
Thu Oct 07 2021

Manhunt for vending machine company owner over cheating customers
The Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism Ministry (KPDNKK) Selangor is hunting for the owner of a vending machine supplier company in Rawang, Selangor who is suspected of deceiving customers.
Thu Oct 26 2017

Undergraduates must change their 'wage earner' mentaliti - PM Najib
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak wants undergraduates to change their 'wage earner' mentality to become entrepreneurs who can offer employment to other individuals.
Sun Oct 15 2017

Fuel prices down for third week of October
Fuel prices will drop across the board for the third week of October under the weekly pricing mechanism.
Wed Oct 11 2017

KPDNKK to amend two acts in parliament - Hamzah
KPDNKK will amend several rules in the Malaysian Cooperative Societies Commission (SKM) Act 2014 and the Trade Descriptions Act (APD) 2011 to be tabled at the forthcoming Parliament session.
Sat Oct 07 2017

Government aid more structured - PM Najib
Government aid is distributed in a more structured manner than at a flat rate as the latter will only worsen the economic disparity, said Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.
Fri Oct 06 2017

KR1M workers' fate up to Mydin - Hamzah
The fate of the workers at the 1Malaysia People's Shops (KR1M) depends on the company handling it, Mydin Mohamed Holdings Sdn Bhd (Mydin).
Sat Sep 30 2017

Govt to study fixing price of mackerel
Hamzah Zainudin said the matter was still at discussion stage as it needed to take into consideration various factors including ensuring adequate supply of the fish throughout the year.
Fri Aug 04 2017

Call for Wanita UMNO members to sign up as friends of KPDNKK
They were encouraged to become Friends of the KPDNKK so that they could warn the public on the irresponsible acts.
Sun Jul 30 2017

KPDNKK told to get rid of companies profiteering through KR1M
The government has been providing allocations to the companies to ensure the products are sold at lower price.
Sat Jul 29 2017

Three KPDNKK enforcement staff nabbed for alleged bribery
Two enforcement assistants and an assistant officer of the Beaufort branch of the KPDNKK were detained by the MACC for allegedly receiving a bribe of RM600.
Fri Jul 28 2017

Fair late payment charges being worked out for borrowers - Hamzah
Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin said the charges would be subject to inflation rates and current financial policies.
Tue Jul 25 2017

Action will be taken against petrol stations that close early to make profit - Minister
Some consumers claim that the petrol stations that they frequent closed early and opened at 12 midnight with the new petrol prices.
Fri Jul 07 2017

Petrol prices may be further liberalised - Hamzah
Petrol price might be further liberalised in the future, said Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainuddin.
Wed Jul 05 2017

Petrol prices up by 4 sen, diesel by 7 sen
Fuel and diesel prices will see an increase by four sen and seven sen, respectively from midnight, tonight.
Wed Jul 05 2017

China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands
Beijing looks to improve its foothold in a region historically under the US sphere of influence.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy
Washington's approach changes dramatically with the initial meeting between US and Russian negotiators.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says
Doctors say a polymicrobial infection occurs when two or more micro-organisms are involved and can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court
Sara Duterte makes her first legal move to fight the case that could lead to her removal and lead to a lifetime ban from public office.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch
I feel so full of life, so much energy, because everything's new and I'm just focused on what is up ahead, Hamilton says.
Wed Feb 19 2025

UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians
The UAE's stance matters as its one of four Arab nations that normalised ties with Israel during Trumps first term.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time
The megastar's "The Tortured Poets Department" record also topped four IFPI charts, the IFPI says.
Wed Feb 19 2025

More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says
Years of rebuilding work, including clearing unexploded ordinance and millions of tonnes of rubble lie ahead.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew
Liew Chin Tong says the restrictions would not affect the development of the domestic data centre ecosystem as a whole.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Sweden's top court rejects Greta Thunberg lawsuit on climate action
A court cannot decide that the parliament or the government must take any specific action, the Supreme Court says.
Wed Feb 19 2025