Security guard's success story in the honey business
He started with just a single kelulut (stingless bee) nest in 2017, but today Suhaimi Salleh, a 46-year-old security guard at Sekolah Kebangsaan Kua near here earns an average of RM3,000 a month.
Mon Oct 04 2021
Graduate rejects fixed-income job to focus on nursery
Siti Nik Sahira said the good response and demand prompted her to focus on agriculture and work towards becoming a successful agropreneur.
Sun Sep 05 2021
Youth participation in agriculture still low
Ahmad Hamzah said the ministry will continue to help young agropreneurs by providing various forms of assistance, and in Pahang.
Sun Dec 20 2020
Govt will support young entrepreneurs in rabbit meat production
Demand for rabbit meat had been increasing and it could be an alternative to beef and mutton as a protein source.
Sun Nov 01 2020
Community garden programme to assist B40 farmers
The Community Garden programme, which provides the opportunity for participants to grow short-term crops especially vegetables, are being carried out actively throughout the country.
Mon Aug 03 2020
6,057 young agropreneurs have benefitted from gov't grants since 2016
A total of 6,057 youths in the country have benefitted from the Young Agropreneur Programme under the 11th Malaysia Plan from 2016 till May this year, with grants totalling RM107.65 million.
Sun Jul 12 2020
GAM's young agropreneurs grateful for business aid
The Young Agropreneur Grant (GAM) has helped bolster the spirit of many young entrepreneurs as well as providing them with financial assistance to develop the businesses they are involved in.
Sun Jul 12 2020
Young agropreneurs urged to seize opportunities in essential oil industry
Young agropreneurs in the country should seize opportunities in the essential oil market which is seen to have great potential to grow.
Sun Jul 05 2020
PPPNP allocates RM64.8 mln for agropreneur scheme
PPPNP said the allocation is needed to cover the cost of agricultural inputs and subsistence allowance as part of its efforts to produce more agropreneurs and to create jobs for Perakians.
Tue Jun 23 2020
Application for Young Agropreneur grant opened throughout the year - Ronald Kiandee
Previously, those applying for the grant could only do so in January, May and September, said its minister Datuk Seri Dr Ronald Kiandee.
Sat Jun 13 2020
Agrobank supports MOA's initiatives on women empowerment
The initiatives by MOA to focus on the role of women empowerment particularly in agro-food sector are indeed timely.
Wed Mar 07 2018
Govt will not bring back body of killed terrorist - DPM
The government will not make arrangements to bring back the body or bodies of Malaysians who are killed in conflicts or combat after joining terrorist groups.
Mon Jun 12 2017
Selangor records 1,354 out-of-wedlock teen pregnancies from 2023 to Sept 2024
Anfaal Saari emphasises the seriousness of the issue, especially involving children and teenagers under 18 years old.
Thu Nov 21 2024
ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Elon Musk's Neuralink receives Canadian approval for brain chip trial
The study aims to assess the safety and initial functionality of its implant which enables people with quadriplegia.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Guitar bought by Beatles' teenage Harrison for GBP58 sells for more than GBP1 million
A guitar bought by George Harrison for about GBP58 has sold at auction for more than GBP1 million (US$1.27 million), the PA Media news agenc
Thu Nov 21 2024
Duct-taped banana goes for $6.2 mln in Sotheby's art auction
A piece of art that is little more than a banana duct-taped to a wall sold at auction to cryptocurrency entrepreneur.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Australian teen dies from tainted liquor in Laos; fourth suspected victim
Spurious liquor is a problem in Laos, with the govts of Australia and Britain warning citizens to be cautious when taking drinks there.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Woman found in freezer died from chest injuries - Police
Preliminary post-mortem report reveals that the victim died from chest injuries caused by blunt trauma.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Malaysia, Vietnam to further cooperate in multiple sectors - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says the collaboration will also leverage the ASEAN Energy Grid to foster regional growth.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Australia launches 'landmark' bill to ban social media for children under 16
Australia plans to trial an age-verification system that may include biometrics or govt identification to enforce social media age cut-off.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Court orders PDRM to complete investigations into Beng Hock's death within six months
Judge says the claims and reliefs sought by the applicants are within the domain of public law both in pith and substance.
Thu Nov 21 2024