
Subsidised rice to be monitored with two-tier control system
The government has allocated 24 million of 10-kg bags priced at RM26 each to be gradually distributed.
Tue Feb 25 2025

India allows non-basmati white rice exports in boost for global supplies
The world's biggest exporter of the grain surge and farmers prepare to harvest a new crop in the coming weeks.
Mon Sep 30 2024

Subsidised rice worth RM2.1mil seized from unlicensed warehouse in Sibu
KPKM said various grades of rice including imported white rice were seized during the operation which was found not issued with a license.
Wed May 22 2024

Local white rice shortage: PM Anwar wants frequent monitoring, enforcement
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said monitoring and enforcement approaches also required changes to ensure a more effective distribution of BPT.
Thu Mar 21 2024

Early birds motivated by big discounts crowd Madani Cheapest Sale
Seafood items like squid, shrimp, and fish are offered at prices below the market rate.
Fri Feb 16 2024

Govt to introduce Malaysia Madani white rice, available from March 1
The government will introduce the Malaysia MADANI white rice priced at RM30 for a 10 kg sack on Feb 19 starting from March 1.
Wed Feb 14 2024

Local white rice supply shortage issue easing - Mohamad
Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu also said the local rice supply in the country has not yet been fully stabilised, as consumer demand remained high.
Mon Dec 18 2023

India allows some rice shipments to Philippines, other importing countries
New Delhi will also supply non-basmati white rice to Nepal, Cameroon, Malaysia, Seychelles, Ivory Coast and the Republic of Guinea.
Thu Oct 19 2023

Malaysia to call on ASEAN's main rice supplier nations to prioritise member countries
Chan Foong Hin said the matter would be raised during the bilateral discussion sessions with the countries at the AMAF.
Wed Oct 04 2023

White rice export restrictions: Talks held with Indian gov't reps - Mohamad
The Indian PM Narendra Modi has sent representatives to discuss the issue on a government-to-government basis, said Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu.
Fri Sep 29 2023

Rice issue: Authority extension to KPDN only suitable if situation is critical - Mohamad Sabu
Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu ordered local white rice supply to be immediately delivered to all supermarkets, not just to FAMA and LPP branches.
Thu Sep 21 2023

Uncertain weather, disease, among factors cited for local white rice shortage
The lack of local white rice became more apparent after the increase in the price of imported rice.
Thu Sep 21 2023

Local white rice supply expected to stabilise within a month - Mohamad
MAFS expects shortage of local white rice supply to stabilise following various intervention measures and continuous monitoring from govt.
Wed Sep 20 2023

Ministry investigating students served only white rice with gravy under RMT programme - Radzi
The Education Ministry is investigating a claim, which has been viraled on social media, of only white rice with gravy served for students under the Supplementary Food Programme (RMT).
Thu Jan 20 2022

Kremlin says Russia has lots of rare earth metals that the US needs and is open to cooperation
The study measures damage to buildings, impact on lives, and the cost to "build back better," according to a joint statement.
Tue Feb 25 2025

Musicians release silent album to protest UK's AI copyright changes
Creative industries face legal and ethical issues as AI generates content after training on popular works without compensating creators.
Tue Feb 25 2025

Petronas' profit slips 32 pct to RM55.1 bln in FY2024 due to unfavourable prices
Petronas says profit was hit by an unfavorable forex translation reserve after divesting Engen Group.
Tue Feb 25 2025

Apple plans $500 billion in US investment, 20,000 research jobs in next four years
Many of Apple's products that are assembled in China could face 10% tariffs imposed by Trump earlier this month.
Tue Feb 25 2025

3,600 pornographic websites blocked as of Feb 15 - Fahmi
Fahmi Fadzil says MCMC also has a special team that records complaints from the public.
Tue Feb 25 2025
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Tue Feb 25 2025

Subsidised rice to be monitored with two-tier control system
The government has allocated 24 million of 10-kg bags priced at RM26 each to be gradually distributed.
Tue Feb 25 2025

New search for MH370 wreckage under way off Australian coast
Ocean Infinity will deploy search vessel and autonomous underwater vehicles to search the seabed for traces of the missing Boeing 777.
Tue Feb 25 2025

Manchester United to cut jobs, bonuses and free lunches to restore profits
According to the club, the plan is in addition to 250 jobs removed last year.
Tue Feb 25 2025

Malaysia through ASEAN Chairmanship will advocate for deeper collaboration in green, sustainable investment frameworks - DPM Fadillah
No country can achieve its sustainability goals without strong regional cooperation, says Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.
Tue Feb 25 2025