Bernas denies announcing new prices for rice
Padiberas Nasional Berhad (Bernas) today denied having announced to Sabah rice wholesalers new prices of rice, as alleged in a viral message on social media.
Fri Jun 30 2017
Bernas says quality of imported rice guaranteed
Bernas assured that rice imported in the country undergoes stringent tests and inspection at various stages before being distributed to wholesalers and factories for packing.
Wed Jun 21 2017
Penang BERNAS officers among 13 arrested for CBT involving RM9.5 million
Penang Commercial Crimes CID chief ACP Abdul Ghani Ahmad said the men were detained separately in the state from March.
Thu Mar 30 2017
Corruption: Ex-Bernas senior officer jailed 60 months, fined RM365,000
The Sessions Court here today found a former Padiberas Nasional Berhad (Bernas) senior officer guilty and sentenced him to 60 months imprisonment and RM365,000 fine for six corruption charges.
Mon Mar 13 2017
Over 50 percent cut in padi quality isolated case - Bernas
Statistics for early season of 2017 (Dec 1-Jan 11), shows that cases of over 50 percent cut in the padi quality were isolated.
Mon Jan 16 2017
Govt views seriously allegation of fraud in percentage of broken rice by BERNAS
Its minister, Datuk Seri Ahmad Shabery Cheek said the ministry had identified the blog which started the issue and would investigate the matter.
Sun Jul 24 2016
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
![[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-04/51681984153_AlirantrafikLebuh.jpg "[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will")
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024