Posts By The Star
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96Wheat News in EnglishRM40mil wheat flour subsidy redirected to RM200mil Payung Rahmah initiative, says Domestic Trade Ministry
KUALA LUMPUR: The Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry has refuted claims that the RM40mil subsidy for wheat flour will be terminated....
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133Sugar News in EnglishBARASA: Attempts to lease millers’ nucleus estates must stop
A dangerous narrative is emerging about the leasing of sugarcane nucleus land to moneyed private individuals who may be having highly questionable...
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80Rice News in EnglishKeeping an eye on local white rice to address shortage
PUTRAJAYA: The Prime Minister wants more frequent monitoring and enforcement to be carried out to address the shortage of local white rice...
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88Maize News in EnglishMixed feelings as maize prices drop in West Pokot
Maize prices in West Pokot have dropped sharply, with those who have stocked the grain regretting why they did not sell it...
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83Sugar News in EnglishRuto outlines plan to reform sugar industry
President William Ruto on Wednesday outlined the government’s plan to reform the sugar industry in Western Kenya. Speaking when he officiated the...
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92Sugar News in EnglishWe’ll not allow sugarcane tractors on roads before 6 am and after 6 pm – Murkomen
The government will not allow sugarcane tractors to be on the roads before 6 am and after 6 pm to curb accidents...
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88Rice News in EnglishRetail price of imported white rice cheaper by RM2 to RM3
PUTRAJAYA: The retail prices of imported white rice (BPI) will be reduced between RM2 and RM3 effective today, said the Agriculture and...
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79Rice News in EnglishRestructuring of rice industry to be announced soon, says Mat Sabu
KUALA LUMPUR: A new scheme aimed at restructuring the rice industry will be announced soon, says Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu. The Agriculture...
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94Maize News in EnglishKalro facing financial crisis leading to drop in production
Production at the Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization centres has dropped by more than 50 per cent in the last four...
