Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is expected to explain the impact on the people’s cost of living and industrial production costs due to the increase in service tax from 6% to 8% at today’s Dewan Rakyat session.
The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) does not plan to impose any restriction or ceiling prices for the sale of vegetables following an expected price hike of up to 25% in the market.
Program Jualan Termurah, Khidmat Demi Rakyat, which offers wet and dry goods at cheaper prices than the market, can be expanded to meet demand while helping to reduce the cost of living for the people.
The Malaysian Muslim Restaurant Owners’ Association (Presma) will proceed with suing a TikTok user for making defamatory claims about food preparation and cleanliness at mamak restaurants.
Several former top executives and managers of embattled Lazada have started unofficial support groups to help recently retrenched colleagues in Southeast Asia.
Authorities said they are awaiting toxicology results and further investigation with law enforcement, which could take weeks to complete, reported TMZ.
