Rice supply in Negri Sembilan sufficient, stop panic buying, says Veerapan

SEREMBAN: There should not be panic buying for local rice in Negeri Sembilan as there is a sufficient supply of the essential items in the market, says State Entrepreneurship, Human Resources, Climate Change, Cooperatives and Consumerism Committee chairman S. Veerapan. "The local supply of rice is sufficient. We are trying to limit the purchase to only...

No issues affecting egg production in country, says farmers’ association

PETALING JAYA: There are no issues affecting egg production in the country, assured the Federation of Livestock Farmers' Association Malaysia (FLFAM). It said the industry is also free from any serious outbreaks from poultry disease. "FLFAM expresses confidence to Malaysians that there are no issues affecting egg production including freedom from serious outbreaks of poultry disease. "Under these...

Don’t play ‘blame game’ over local rice supply issues, says Mat Sabu

JOHOR BARU: Do not play the "blame game" regarding the country's local rice supply issues, as it was inherited from previous governments, says Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu. The Agriculture and Food Security Minister said the ministry had recently introduced the Local White Rice Special Programme as a short-term measure to ensure sufficient local rice in the...