Complaint about awarding of tender by Petronas

KUCHING: The Sarawak Petroleum Contractor’s Association (Speca) recently received a complaint from one of its members who participated in a tender entitled ‘Provision of Alternative Blasting and Painting for Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas) Carigali’. Speca president Datuk Rahman Lariwoo said that the contract was to provide equipment, manpower and consumable for the alternative blasting works […]

MyCC engages with stakeholders over food price hike

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysia Competition Commission (MyCC) has actively engaged with relevant stakeholders to obtain further information following the recent public complaints about the imposition of exorbitant commission fees and the price of food and beverages by the services of food delivery platform companies. MyCC chief executive officer Iskandar Ismail said MyCC is also closely […]

Appointments of potential vaccine recipients not listed in first phase cancelled

PUTRAJAYA: The appointments of those who are not listed under the first phase as Covid-19 vaccine recipients have been cancelled following complaints by whistle-blowers on queue cutting, said Coordinating Minister for the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme, Khairy Jamaluddin. According to him, there were about 200 complaints received on the issue so far and in one […]

No complaint received in Mukah

FAKE FACE MASKS MUKAH: The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs office here has so far not received any complaint regarding the quality of face masks sold. Branch chief Salihin Den said the case reported in the print media happened in Peninsular Malaysia. “So far the ministry here has not received any complaint regarding […]

22 detained at noisy outlet

MIRI: A team of Miri Criminal Investigation Department (CID) went to check a complaint about a loud noise that caused public disturbance at wee hours of Friday (Aug 28) coming from an entertainment outlet in Permyjaya here. The police team detained 22 people including 11 customers inside the premises. “The raid was conducted around 3am […]

Suhakam probes NCR land encroachment

KUCHING: Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) will investigate encroachments of Native Customary Rights (NCR) lands involving seven indigenous communities from Marudi, Tinjar, Bakong, Batu Niah and Long Pilah (Hulu Baram). Suhakam Sarawak commissioner Dr Madeline Berma said the indigenous communities had filed a complaint regarding plantation activities taking place on their land without the […]