Enforcement officers on strict look-out

KAPIT: Enforcement officers from the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumers’ Affair (KPDNHEP) Kapit division have conducted a series of surveillance on business premises around Kapit in line with the Anti-Hoarding Ops that was launched in January 2022. The surveillance was done to ensure the availability of controlled essential items in the retail outlets and […]

Focus to be on issues such as online fraud

KUCHING: The Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry is working to turn its focus on handling complex issues such as online fraud. Its minister, Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi, said that enforcement officers need to attend specific courses to learn forensic accounting and so on in order to learn how to detect fraud. “We will […]

Sustainable solutions better to beat pandemic

KUCHING: Apart from increasing fines for violators of standard operating procedures (SOP), the government has been asked to also look into sustainable solutions to curb the spread of Covid-19. Sarawak Community Policing Association (SCPA) chairman Datuk Seri Victor Hii noted that the Emergency Ordinance 2021 (Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases) states that any individual […]

Army to help police enforce MCO

KUCHING: The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) will be mobilising the army to assist the police in the enforcement of the movement control order (MCO), especially at the longhouses under lockdown. Its chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said SDMC would be working with police and the army on the matter. “We express concern over […]

MMEA enforcement officer laid to rest in hometown

BINTULU: The body of Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) enforcement officer Kavin Raj Multy arrived at his father’s residence in Sungai Petani, Kedah on Monday (June 29). Kavin died in a road accident in Bintulu on Friday. Bintulu Maritime Zone acting director Maritime Commander Effendy Mohamed Fadil said the body was brought home using the […]