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Consumers must take precautions in buying medications, says Fomca

Consumers must take precautions in buying medications, says Fomca

The Federation of Malaysian Consumers Associations (Fomca) urges consumers to take precautions in buying medications, especially when buying online.
Tue Mar 15 2016
FOMCA will monitor basic goods prices when GST is implemented

FOMCA will monitor basic goods prices when GST is implemented

Beginning April 1, FOMCA will take it upon itself to monitor prices for basic goods when the GST is implemented.
Tue Mar 17 2015
'Electricity tariff should be reduced by 10 percent for the whole of 2015' - FOMCA

'Electricity tariff should be reduced by 10 percent for the whole of 2015' - FOMCA

FOMCA urges for a reduction of 10 percent for the electricity tariff and for it to be enforced for the whole of 2015.
Wed Feb 11 2015
Marimuthu remains as Fomca president

Marimuthu remains as Fomca president

Datuk Dr Marimuthu Nadason has been retained as the president of the Federation of Malaysian Consumers Associations (Fomca) for the 2014-2016 session.
Thu Jul 10 2014
Petronas renews support for Fomca for another 5 Years

Petronas renews support for Fomca for another 5 Years

Fomca will receive a total of RM500,000 out of which RM100,000 will be paid annually starting from 2014 to 2018.
Fri Aug 23 2013
Consumers also have manifesto for political parties

Consumers also have manifesto for political parties

Fomca has come up with a consumer's manifesto called the Malaysian Consumers Wishlist for the 13th General Election for political parties.
Thu Apr 04 2013
Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear

Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear

Scientists say it remains unclear how much climate change is reshaping the storm season.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism

Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism

The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable

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

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

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

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

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?

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

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

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