Kuala Lumpur: The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) is making efforts to put Perbadanan Nasional Berhad (Pernas) back under the ministry’s purview in order to reduce confusion in coordinating the franchise industry.
ALPHABET, the parent company of Google, posted a first-quarter revenue of nearly US$70bil (RM322bil). Meta, the company that runs Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, posted a revenue of almost US$30bil (RM138bil) in the same period.
Kota Kinabalu: The Kadazandusun Cultural Association Women’s Council is not pleased with the recent cross-dressing male pageant, which it described as “over-the-top and inappropriate.”
The pageant, which went viral on social media and said to have been held in Keningau, showed several men dressed in female traditional costumes.
KUALA LUMPUR: The entry of counterfeit goods from abroad without any brand attached makes it difficult for the authorities to fully crack down on the sale of such goods.