KUALA TERENGGANU, The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) seized a tugboat and a tanker, along with 50,000 litres of diesel at a jetty near Sungai Kuang, Kemaman early this morning. Terengganu KPDN director Saharuddin Mohd Kia said during the 2 am raid by seven KPDN personnel and seven police personnel, 10,000 litres…
KUALA LUMPUR, The proposal to establish a dedicated ombudsman scheme for the country’s automotive industry, aimed at resolving disputes between consumers and automotive companies, will be among the agendas discussed in the study on the introduction of Lemon Law, said Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali. He said the ministry…
KOTA KINABALU, The Sabah Logistic Council (SLC) announced that it would identify and implement immediate measures to alleviate the current congestion at the Sapangar Bay Container Port and also prevent the need for surcharges that could burden local industries and consumers. In a statement today, the SLC said the council is fully aware of the…
KOTA KINABALU, The Sabah state assembly today approved the Supplementary Supply Bill 2024 amounting to over RM1 billion from the Consolidated Fund. The bill, tabled by State Finance Minister Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun, garnered majority support after debate by 17 assemblymen. Masidi emphasised its crucial role in facilitating state government administrative operations until year-end, categorised…
KUALA LUMPUR, The crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended lower on Tuesday due to concerns over rising output and stock levels in the coming weeks, said palm oil trader David Ng. Additionally, the sluggishness in the soybean oil market contributed to the downward pressure on prices, he said. ‘We see…
JOHOR BAHRU, Four Singaporeans detained by the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) for involvement in illegal gambling on July 1 here, were handed over to the Singapore Police Force (SPF) today. Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department director Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain said the four suspects aged 41 to 60 have prior criminal records in…
