Former Agriculture Minister Abdul Manan Othman dies
His eldest son, Nadzrin, 53, said his father was admitted to the hospital on Monday after falling unconscious.
Wed Jan 18 2017
Boycott issue: More support for Ismail Sabri's statement
Several quarters in UMNO say the Agriculture minister was speaking from experience through his previous portfolio as the Domestic Trade minister.
Tue Feb 03 2015
Boycott issue: Ismail Sabri prepared to cooperate with cops
The Agriculture minister says he will give his statement to the police once they contact him.
Tue Feb 03 2015
MCA: Ismail Sabri's racial rhetoric uncalled for
Party president Liow Tiong Lai says MCA ministers will raise the issue surrounding the Agriculture minister's statement at the Cabinet meeting.
Tue Feb 03 2015
New regulations for pig farm owners to curb JE
We want to have a safe 'buffer zone' between pig farms and residential areas, agriculture minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob says.
Sun Jul 13 2014
JE: No need to destroy pig farms, says minister
Tests on 181 blood samples collected from 20 pig farms were found to be negative of the virus, Agriculture Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob says.
Mon Jul 07 2014
Effendi Norwawi and Mahmud Abu Bekir for Balingian?
Datuk Seri Mahmud Abu Bekir and former agriculture minister Datuk Seri Mohd Effendi Norwawi as the main contenders for the seat are seen as the main contenders for the Balingian seat.
Mon Feb 10 2014
Ghana reduces rice imports 30%, raises local output
Ghana has been able to cut rice imports by 30 per cent and increase local production of cereals by 59 per cent, says Food and Agriculture Minister Kwesi Ahwoi.
Tue Oct 30 2012
No plans to follow us in repatriating illegal immigrants - KDN
For the period up to March 9 this year, the total number of deportations from Immigration depots was 9,199 people.
Wed Mar 12 2025
Air pollution responsible for nearly 7 million deaths annually worldwide
A report by the World Air Quality Index indicated that only 17 per cent of cities worldwide meet the recommended air quality standards.
Wed Mar 12 2025
At least 137 Gazans killed in Israeli attacks since ceasefire
According to the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor , Israel has been killing an average of seven Palestinians every two days.
Wed Mar 12 2025
Malaysia strengthens semiconductor supply chain with ASEAN member countries - Liew
Malaysia does not intend to compete with neighbouring countries or other ASEAN member states in its efforts to strengthen supply chains.
Wed Mar 12 2025
Six men arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil in Semenyih
Six men, including five foreigners in their 30s, were arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil.
Wed Mar 12 2025
Hamas says new round of Gaza ceasefire talks has begun
expressing optimism that the talks could lead to "tangible progress"
Wed Mar 12 2025
Ukraine says ready to accept 30-day ceasefire with Russia
Ukraine conveyed its readiness to accept a 30-day ceasefire with Russia, as delegations from Kyiv and Washington met in Saudi Arabia.
Wed Mar 12 2025
Musk's SpaceX agrees Starlink cooperation with Airtel in India
Tech billionaire Elon Musk plans to enter the Indian internet market with his Starlink satellite system, reported German news agency dpa.
Wed Mar 12 2025
Trump announces higher steel and aluminium tariffs for Canada
US President Donald Trump plans to impose additional high tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from Canada.
Wed Mar 12 2025
![[COLUMNIST] The futility of resisting English: A barrier to national progress](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-03/81741686561_EMIR.jpg "[COLUMNIST] The futility of resisting English: A barrier to national progress")
[COLUMNIST] The futility of resisting English: A barrier to national progress
Promoting Malay language doesn't mean disparaging or undermining other languages, we can uplift it without diminishing others.
Wed Mar 12 2025