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
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024