By Sofia Nasir  SUBANG JAYA, Nov 9 — Almost all chicken traders in Selangor have not arbitrarily increased their prices following the removal of subsidy for the protein source effective this month.  Selangor Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) director Mohd Zuhairi Mat Radey...

BEAUFORT, Nov 5 — The \Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) has intensified monitoring to ensure sufficient chicken supply at affordable prices, especially in Sabah, Sarawak, and Labuan.

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 1 — Thailand’s move to control the export of raw sugar will not affect the supply of the commodity in Malaysia as the country’s two largest sugar manufacturing companies do not depend on supplies from that country.

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 1 — The highest price for chicken, recorded during today's inspections after being floated, was RM11 per kg, while the lowest price was RM6.49 per kg, as of 1pm.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 — The Cabinet has agreed in principle with the proposed implementation of a two-tier pricing mechanism to control cooking oil prices, said Acting Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister (KPDN) Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 — The Public Service Department (JPA) will continue sponsoring students to pursue studies in medicine as long as there is a need for medical professionals in the country's healthcare service.

KUALA TERENGGANU, Oct 28 — The first Permanent Evacuation Centre (PPKB) to house flood victims is expected to be ready and operational in 2026, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Special Functions) Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — The introduction of the National Franchise Policy 2030 (DFN 2030) is expected to generate RM100 billion in sales within the industry by 2030.

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 20 — The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) crippled a syndicate suspected of embezzling subsidised cooking oil at a premise in Taman Pandamaran Permai, Port Klang, during a raid yesterday.

KUNDASANG, Oct 5 — The Malaysia Competition Commission (MyCC) and the Enforcement Division of the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) have been instructed to contact Umno Youth chief Muhamad Akmal Saleh regarding the alleged existence of a rice cartel.

KOTA KINABALU, Oct 2 — The process of appointing Sabah and Sarawak representatives to the Inland Revenue Board (IR) board of directors is expected to be tabled in the next Parliament sitting, scheduled from October 9 to November 30.

PAPAR, Oct 1 — A total of 332 relief centres have been identified and prepared throughout Sabah to deal with disasters, especially floods and heavy rains during the northeast monsoon later this year.

RAUB, Sept 23 — The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost Living (KPDN) has increased its enforcement personnel to ensure better monitoring and control during the second phase of Op Jamin, aimed at focusing on the supply and price of rice in the market nationwide.

BENTONG, Sept 22 — The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) has started selling imported rice at ‘Rahmah’ prices in every Rahmah Sales programme nationwide.

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 22 — The National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma) has been directed to focus on 89 districts identified as flood disaster hotspots, particularly in Kelantan, Terengganu, Pahang, and Johor, said Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali.

SHAH ALAM, Sept 21 — The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living's (KPDN) intention to seek the extension of enforcement authority to its personnel to address rice supply issues should be brought up for discussions involving relevant authorities.

KOTA KINABALU, Sept 15 — Acting Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali has called on consumers to immediately file complaints regarding rising prices of goods, including rice, in order to facilitate enforcement actions.

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 13 — A popular store in Seri Kembangan was raided by Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) enforcement officers on September 10, for selling 10kg bags of Bird of Paradise Super Siam brand rice at confusing prices.

JOHOR BAHRU, Aug 27 — The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry will take stern action against businesses that impose conditions forcing the sale of one kilogramme (kg) of premium sugar if buyers wish to purchase coarse sugar.

IPOH, Aug 24 — The government will continue to find ways to ensure the prices of goods in Malaysia are at a level which does not burden the people, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said.