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Ramadan Bazaars to sell household items, Raya attires

KOTA PADAWAN: The Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) allows hawkers to sell household items, Hari Raya attires as well as fireworks and firecrackers in addition to food and beverages at its Ramadan Bazaars. The council has announced 11 locations for its Ramadan bazaars. MPP deputy chairman Senator Datuk Ahmad Ibrahim said, “The council has taken into […]

Man held over diesel theft worth RM152,000

SIBU: Marine police have seized a tanker with 10,000 litres of diesel worth RM152,000 during an operation codenamed ‘Ops Kontraban’ yesterday (Feb 16). Sibu police chief ACP Zulkipli Suhaili said a 34-year-old man was arrested for failing to produce documents or permits from the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) for possession of […]

Duo arrested, diesel and cargo ship seized

SIBU: Marine police arrested two men and seized a cargo ship with 17,000 litres of diesel on board during the ‘Ops Kontraban’ operation. Sibu district police chief ACP Zulkipli Suhaili said that the marine police spotted the suspicious cargo ship sailing in the Kerto Island waters. In a statement today, he said the marine police […]

Duo nabbed for having diesel without permit

BINTULU: Two men were arrested for allegedly possessing and transporting diesel in a van without any permit on Friday (Jan 6) in Bintulu. Bintulu district police chief Supt Bartholomew Umpit said that both suspects were arrested after the police were led to the discovery of a 1,000 litre tank stored at the back of the […]

Man held for illegal possession of diesel

MIRI: Marine police here arrested a local man for allegedly possessing 2,000 litres of diesel without any valid permission from the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) on Tuesday (Jan 3). According to the Sarawak Marine Police Region 5, they detained a pickup truck for inspections along Jalan Beluru-Bakong, Baram. Inspections led to […]

KPDNHEP compounds worth RM126,650 issued this year

BINTULU: The Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry (KPDNHEP) Bintulu Branch has issued compound notices amounting to RM126,650 for various trade-related offences this year. Branch chief Nazari Hassan said the total number of compounds was from 68 cases recorded from January 1 to December 15 this year. During that period, he said enforcement officers have […]

Two nabbed for illegal possession of 70,000 litres of diesel

SIBU: Marine police here arrested two locals for allegedly possessing 70,000 litres of diesel without any valid permission from the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP). The operation codenamed ‘Op Kontraban’ was carried out around 8.30am on yesterday (Nov 21) when a team detained a suspicious cargo vessel for inspection in Kapit waters. […]

40,000 litres of unlicensed diesel seized

SIBU: Marine Police seized a cargo ship with 40,000 litres of diesel on board during an ‘Op Kontraband’ operation at Kapit wharf on Nov 20. Sibu Police chief ACP Zulkipli Suhaili said two men aged 40 and 38 years were also arrested for failing to produce documents or permits from the Ministry of Domestic Trade […]

Duo nabbed for theft of subsidised diesel

MIRI: Two local men were detained for suspected misappropriation of 8,000 litres of subsidised diesel worth RM11,450 in raids in an illegal store nearby Sungai Baong Riverbank here on Thursday night. Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) Miri chief Joe Azmi Jamil said the suspects, aged 39 and 49, were arrested during an […]

New cooking oil prices effective Nov 8-Dec 7

KUCHING: The retail prices of cooking oil are once again lowered effective from Nov 8 until Dec 7. Caretaker Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said that the price control is according to the moving ceiling price which is based on the estimation of world palm oil price. “The […]