Choices, choices but not really
Freedom requires that government keep the channels of competition and opportunity open, prevent monopolies, economic abuse and domination. — Herbert Hoover, 31st US President OUR grocery stores seem to have an abundance of all types of foods, skincare, and cosmetics, from seemingly hundreds of different brands. Lucky us? Well, it might scare you a little […]
Thieving couple arrested at supermarket
MIRI: A couple, aged 25 and 35 years old were detained by the police on Sunday, less than five hours after they allegedly broke into an office of a supermarket in Taman Tunku. During the intrusion, cash amounting to RM6,000 and others belongings was stolen. The total loss was estimated at around RM10,000. According to […]
Man arrested for stealing Milo packs
MIRI: A man was arrested for allegedly stealing six cartons of Milo from a supermarket. The 30-year-old suspect was picked up by a CID team around 10.45am on Thursday. During the arrest, the police also managed to seize a carton with several packets of Milo inside. It is understood that the suspect’s motive is to […]
Man goes berserk, tries to rob supermarket
SIBU: A mentally unstable man was arrested after going berserk and trying to rob a supermarket in Sibu Jaya here on Wednesday (Oct 13). Sibu deputy OCPD Supt Collin Babat said the 37-year-old suspect was armed with a knife. The incident happened around 1.15pm when the suspect entered the supermarket and went into a rage. […]
Development projects big pull for supermarkets
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Supermarket operators are drawn here in view of various other development projects already taking place around the ares, said Datuk Peter Minos. The Kota Samarahan Municipal Council (MPKS) chairman stated that Samarahan has a bright future with great potentials Having said that, he pointed out the council is delighted that Samarahan is emerging […]
Drunken man starts fight in supermarket
KUCHING: A viral video of a fight in a supermarket at Kota Sentosa, is believed to be started by a man who did not want to wear a face mask when entering the premises. Sources said the incident happened around 4pm on Friday (May 28). The brawl was recorded by members of the public and […]
No panic buying at supermarket as viralled
KOTA SAMARAHAN: There was no panic buying—as alleged on social media—at a popular supermarket here following an inspection by authorities. Instead, officers from the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) found people queueing as per standard operating procedure (SOP) guidelines. Sarawak KPDNHEP enforcement chief officer Mogan Arumugan, who led the team on Friday […]
Police open IP on viral brawl at supermarket
MIRI: Police have confirmed that a viral video of a security guard and a man involved in a brawl in front of a supermarket at Tudan, was due to the man not complying with the standard operating procedure (SOP) – wearing a face mask when entering a premises. The May 24 incident was recorded by […]
Duo arrested for shoplifting
MIRI: Two individuals were detained by the police for allegedly shoplifting from a supermarket in Lutong on Thursday. The suspects, a man and woman aged 20 and 25, were initially apprehended by the supermarket’s security guards before being surrendered to the police for further investigation. Prior to their arrest, the duo attempted to shoplift several […]
Supermarkets have enough stocks of household goods
KUCHING: Supermarket operators in the city have assured that they have sufficient stocks of all household products, so they urged the public to refrain from buying in bulk. Choice Group managing director Allan Hon said they would use all available resources to help as many people as possible during this difficult time. “If you have […]
