Article Related To agriculture

Malaysia's current Migrant Repatriation Program (PRM), initiated on 1st March 2024 to manage the return of undocumented foreign workers, has seen significant activity since its launch.

The voluntary repatriation program expires on 31st December 2024, after which undocumented migrants will face fines or prison.

NIAGA SPOTLIGHT discusses socio-economic impacts on the labour market while balancing humane management of migrant labour across sectors such as construction, agriculture, manufacturing, domestic work as well as informal labour.

In agriculture, drones are being used to spray fertilisers and pesticides, speeding up processes and reducing reliance on manual labour.

The 2024 Agricultural Census, which concluded on Oct 10, is expected to play a pivotal role in accelerating efforts to develop Malaysia's agriculture-based economy.

World Bank has prepared a report on the integration and adoption of digital technology into agriculture, says Dr Zafer Mustafaoglu.

This will broaden its application in key sectors such as public services, smart agriculture, and industrial automation.

Supporting Malaysia's smallholder farmers with technology and policy can ensure a sustainable palm oil industry.

Modernising agriculture will boost food security and create opportunities to enhance our nation's economic growth.

To increase agricultural productivity, a combination of financial, logistical, and technological supportsisneeded.

Scientists reconstructed the dietary practices of one such culture from North Africa, surprisingly documenting a heavily plant-based diet.

According to Environmental Performance Index, Malaysia still rely heavily on pesticides in agricultural activities.

Among the services are counters for traffic summons discounts and Rahmah Aid status checks, along with free health examinations.

A labourer fainted while five others suffered breathing difficulties after they were exposed to a gas leak, believed to be chlorine.

China's substantial investment in Malaysia's agriculture sector raises concerns about undue influence over our domestic policies.

Rising labour market insecurity, young migration, and poverty are among the growing issues facing Kedah.

Spain, Italy and Greece have been experiencing scorching temperatures for several days already, damaging agriculture and leaving tourists scurrying for shade.

The Trump administration has increasingly turned to the military to help carry out its immigration agenda.

Countries from Russia, China, Spain, Ireland and the UK say they continue to support the two-state solution.

Trump's crackdown on de minimis would make the products sold by the likes of Shein and Temu more expensive.

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says Malaysia's stance remains the same as that of other Islamic countries.

More than $13 million in US funding for an international security force helping fight armed gangs in Haiti has been frozen, the UN says.

A total of 44,901 civil servants were screened under Public Service Psychological Health Digital Profiling System, says Dr Zaliha Mustafa.

Security personnel stood in the water nearby while thousands of people crowded the banks to watch the prime minister perform the rituals.

Vice President Sara Duterte would be the Philippines' second most senior official to face removal from office.

Sovereign wealth funds are investment vehicles owned by countries.

The current alarm over Trumps tariff threats overlooks a key point: global markets are resilient and adaptable.