Monsoon aid amounting to RM9.7 mln for Felda settlers
Felda will provide Monsoon Season Aid (BMT) amounting to RM9.7 million to 12,138 eligible rubber tappers in its land schemes nationwide.
Sat Jan 07 2023
Elephant runs amok, causes damage to banana plantations in Gua Musang
The villagers were now afraid to go near, including those who earned their living as rubber tappers.
Sat Apr 03 2021
202,717 smallholders, rubber tappers to receive RISDA monsoon season aid today
An amount of RM300 per person will be credited today into the accounts of 202,717 people, comprising 85 per cent of smallholders and rubber tappers.
Mon Dec 07 2020
Problems facing rubber tappers, construction. sites not complying with SOP among issues in Parliament today
Issues facing the rubber tappers will be raised during the oral question and answer session.
Wed Nov 11 2020
Rubber tappers' kids earn scholarship at international school
They were selected to continue their studies at a branch of a United Kingdom-based international school in Malaysia, on fully paid scholarship.
Mon Sep 12 2016
60,000 of Kelantan's poor receive free electricity
Those who will benefit from this government subsidy are mostly farmers and rubber tappers in Gua Musang, Jeli, Kuala Krai and Tanah Merah.
Thu Jun 16 2016
Rubber smallholders must be more proactive in generating income - Najib
They should not depend solely on income from tapping rubber in the light of the dropping price of the commodity currently.
Sat Jun 11 2016
Elderly couple killed in bomb incident
The couple have been identified as Ah Mok and his wife, Kim Fong, both in their 70s, who both worked as rubber tappers.
Wed Oct 07 2015
Nude, maggot-infested bodies of 2 septuagenarian sisters found
The deceased were identified as rubber tappers Salmiah Yaakob, 76, and Salasiah, 71 who were single and lived together.
Tue Sep 22 2015
Payment to rubber smallholders and tappers not compensation
The government has set aside more than RM200 million for special assistance to rubber smallholders and rubber tappers nationwide.
Fri Jul 11 2014
'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
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