
Medicine price display rule to inform public, not regulate prices
The price display rule for medicines at private clinics and hospitals, effective May 1, is not intended to regulate prices but to provide the public with access to information on available medicines.
Fri Mar 14 2025

KPDN calls on public to help report bottled cooking oil shortage
The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) has urged the public to be the eyes and ears of the ministry and report shortages of bottled cooking oil in their areas.
Thu Mar 13 2025

Six men arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil in Semenyih
Six men, including five foreigners in their 30s, were arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil.
Wed Mar 12 2025

KPDN conducted 2,748 Christmas SHMMP inspections, issued 75 compounds
The five-day 2024 Christmas SHMMP was implemented from Dec 23 to 27, gazetting 14 controlled items and their maximum prices.
Mon Dec 30 2024

KPDN conducts monitoring to ensure traders comply with Deepavali price control
The Festive Season Maximum Price Scheme (SHMMP) for Deepavali 2024 is effective for seven days starting today.
Mon Oct 28 2024

KPDN reminds vape retailers to ensure products have SIRIM certification
Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali said KPDN will work with SIRIM to ensure electronic cigarette devices produced receive MS SIRIM certification mark.
Thu Oct 24 2024

Eight items listed in SHMMP for Deepavali 2024 - Armizan
KPDN enforcement officers will be deployed to monitor the prices of goods nationwide throughout the implementation of the price scheme.
Thu Oct 24 2024

KPDN conducting review of E-Commerce legislation to update existing laws - Armizan
The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) is reviewing several acts involving e-commerce to update existing laws in line with the rapid development of the industry.
Thu Sep 26 2024

Targeted diesel subsidy: Eligible applicants told to register for fleet card immediately
Fuziah Salleh said KPDN revealed that just over 259,000 out of 410,000 eligible vehicles had applied for a fleet card under the subsidy.
Mon Aug 12 2024

Report to KPDN if egg prices do not drop - Consumer movement
The government decided to lower chicken egg prices nationwide by 3 cents each to pass on targeted subsidy savings to the public.
Mon Jun 17 2024

KPDN studying proposals for additional vehicles eligible for Diesel Subsidies under SKDS
The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) is studying the basis of applications and appeals from various parties regarding improvements to the Subsidised Diesel Control System (SKDS).
Wed Jun 12 2024

KPDN aims to introduce Lemon Law or amend existing acts for defective vehicles next year
Lemon Law is a remedy for buyers of motor vehicles and consumer products that repeatedly fail to meet standards of quality and performance.
Tue Jun 04 2024

60.65 tonnes of unsold food, drinks collected at Ramadan bazaars - KPDN
The unsold food and drinks were collected over 26 days of the MySaveFood@Ramadan 2024 Programme at 139 Ramadan bazaars nationwide.
Tue Apr 09 2024

KPDN lists 22 items under maximum price scheme for Aidilfitri
The Festive Season Maximum Price Scheme (SHMMP) for Aidilfitri will be implemented from April 5 to 19.
Tue Apr 02 2024

Increased awareness among traders at Ramadan Bazaars to display price tags - KPDN
The level of awareness among traders at the Ramadan and Aidilfitri bazaars in Melaka to display price tags on their goods has increased
Fri Mar 29 2024

Ismail Sabri quizzed by MACC for over six hours
The Bera MP is currently under investigation for corruption and money laundering.
Wed Mar 19 2025

Syed Saddiq’s defence was not a bare denial - Lawyer
Syed Saddiq's lawyer says he never told the two witnesses to withdraw RM1 million from the Angkatan Bersatu Anak Muda bank account.
Wed Mar 19 2025

NASA astronauts 'Butch and Suni' return to Earth after drawn-out mission in space
Their return caps a protracted mission, highlighting NASA's contingency planning and Starliner's latest failures on a global stage.
Wed Mar 19 2025

Five questioned over Zayn Rayyan video upload on social media
A one-minute video shows Ismanira walking with her children, Zayn Rayyan and his sibling, toward the motorcycle parking at Idaman Apartment.
Wed Mar 19 2025

Trump administration reinstating almost 25,000 fired workers after court order
Trump's administration says federal agencies worked to reinstate them after a judge ruled their terminations likely illegal.
Wed Mar 19 2025

Trump administration halts program to track abducted Ukrainian children, lawmakers say
Researchers lost access to vital data, including satellite imagery, on 30,000 children taken from Ukraine.
Wed Mar 19 2025

Canada strengthens ties with ASEAN amid global challenges
Canada is reinforcing its engagement with ASEAN nations, focusing on collaboration in trade, energy, and digital transformation as part of its broader commitment to global economic stability
Wed Mar 19 2025

Ukraine ceasefire talks to resume Sunday in Jeddah: US Envoy
Talks on a ceasefire in Russia's war with Ukraine will continue on Sunday in the Saudi Arabian city of Jeddah, United States (US) President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff has announced.
Wed Mar 19 2025

National Stadium pitch ready for Malaysia Cup final in April
The condition of the Bukit Jalil National Stadium (SNBJ) pitch is ready to stage the 2024-2025 Malaysia Cup final on April 12.
Wed Mar 19 2025

Rubio says US to impose new sanctions against Venezuela if it refuses to accept migrants
Venezuela is obliged to accept its citizens deported from the United States (US), otherwise Washington will impose new sanctions against the country, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said
Wed Mar 19 2025