
Interest free loans for graduates to pursue into agro business - FAMA
FAMA chairman Tan Sri Badruddin Amiruldin says the aid included capital funding of RM50,000 to start the business.
Tue Aug 16 2016

FAMA to assist herbs entrepreneurs
The Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (FAMA) would help entrepreneurs of herb-based beauty and health products to market their goods locally and internationally.
Sun Jan 24 2016

UMNO assembly interrupted with announcement on lost boy
The 2014 Umno general assembly at the Putra World Trade Centre was interrupted today with an announcement by Umno permanent chairman Tan Sri Badruddin Amiruldin on a 'lost boy'.
Sat Nov 29 2014

Umno urged to be aggressive in winning young people's hearts
Umno Youth and Puteri wings have been urged to be more aggressive in getting the young people to get to know the party.
Mon Nov 24 2014
Fama plans to reduce role of middlemen to assist farmers, livestrock breeders
Fama says the move would not only benefit farmers, livestock breeders and fishermen but also consumers as they could enjoy reasonable prices for the products.
Thu Oct 25 2012

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
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[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

What is driving the bloodshed in Syria?
The violence has pitted the Islamist-led government's security forces against fighters from Assad's Alawite minority.
Wed Mar 12 2025