Northeast monsoon: Fama to provide 60,000 food kits to Nadma
TANJONG KARANG, Nov 15 — The Agriculture and Food Security Ministry, via the Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (Fama), will supply 60,000 food kits to the...
Over RM60 mln in Agro Madani sales, benefitting seven mln households
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 — The Agro Madani Sales organised nationwide since October 29 this year recorded over RM60 million in sales, which has benefitted...
Fama aims to distribute 2,000 tonnes of local white rice monthly
TELUK INTAN, Oct 13 — The Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (Fama) is looking to distribute 2,000 tonnes of local white rice (BPT) nationwide every month....
Malaysia’s rice stock can last five months — Mohamad Sabu
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 — There is sufficient rice supply to cover the country’s domestic needs for the next four to five months, said Agriculture...
Unity govt committed to continue Payung Rahmah initiative, Agro Madani Sales — Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 3 — The Unity Government is committed to continuing with intervention programmes like the Payung Rahmah initiative and Agro Madani Sales, even...
Intervention measures can restabilise rice supply — Experts
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 3 — Four additional intervention measures implemented by the government to address the issue of rice supply in the country are believed...
Local rice shortage: RM400 mln in subsidies for govt premises to use imported rice — PM Anwar
BENTONG, Oct 2 — The government has decided to channel subsidies amounting to almost RM400 million for government premises like military camps, police and school...
Unity govt not sitting idle, doing its best to tackle rice issue — PM
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 2 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has assured the government is not sitting idle and, instead, will do everything in...
Local white rice supply sufficient to cope with demand — LPP
KOTA BHARU, Sept 23 — The Farmers’ Organisation Authority (LPP) has guaranteed that local white rice supply in Malaysia is sufficient to cope with the...
Rice issue: Authority extension to KPDN only suitable if situation is critical
SHAH ALAM, Sept 21 — The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living’s (KPDN) intention to seek the extension of enforcement authority to its...
Integrated enforcement under Ops Jamin to continue to restore rice shortage
PUTRAJAYA, Sept 21 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi today said the integrated enforcement activities under an operation code-named Ops Jamin will...
700 metric tonnes of local rice to be distributed beginning Friday — FOA
KUALA LUMPUR, 20 Sept — A total of 700 metric tonnes of local white rice will be distributed throughout the Peninsula beginning this Friday (September...