H1 agro-forestry-fishery trade surplus grows over 62%

Vietnam has recorded an estimated agro-forestry-fishery trade surplus of 8.28 billion USD during the first half of 2024, surging 62.4% year on year, said the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD). Agro-forestry-fishery exports totaled …

PRIME MINISTER ANWAR PAYS TRIBUTE TO HIS FRIEND, TEACHER AND MENTOR

KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has paid tribute to the late Syed Husin Ali by describing the latter as his friend, mentor and a great teacher.

In his tribute that was posted on Facebook, Anwar who is also the PKR president remi…

FLOODS: RELIEF CENTRE OPENED IN PENAMPANG, POWER SUPPLY CUT

PENAMPANG, A temporary relief centre was opened here at 5.25 pm today after continuous heavy rain since yesterday evening caused flash floods.

The Sabah State Disaster Management Committee Secretariat said three people from one family were evacuated…

PERAK GOVT HOPES MOTAC WILL HELP WITH LENGGONG VALLEY DEVELOPMENT, PRESERVATION – MB

LENGGONG, The Perak government expressed hope that the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) will pay attention to the development of the Lenggong Valley, which is recognised as a World Heritage Site by the United Nations Educational, Scienti…

SPEECHES THAT INCITE HATE, SLANDER, INSULT NATIONAL LEADERS UNACCEPTABLE

KUALA LUMPUR: Organisers of rallies should not make speeches that incite hate, slander or insult national leaders, including Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, said the political secretary in the PKR president office Manivanan Gowin.

He said su…

OVER 500 PARTICIPANTS JOIN BUDAYA @ NEGERI PERAK 2024’S BUSANA RUN

TELUK INTAN, More than 500 participants joined the Busana Run held in conjunction with the Budaya @ Negeri Perak 2024 festival at Dataran Menara Condong here today.

The three- and five-kilometre runs, which began at 8 am, saw participants from vario…

10 INJURED IN THREE-VEHICLE JELI ROAD CRASH

KOTA BHARU, Ten people were injured while two others escaped unscathed in an accident involving three vehicles in the Batu Melintang area heading towards Bukit Gerik, Jeli today.

The 12, all Malaysians, comprised five men, a boy and six women.

A Ke…