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State Rural Development, Plantation, Agriculture and Food Industries Committee chairman, Datuk Mohd Zolkafly Harun (centre), said that, of the total, 17 applications involved paddy and the rest involved various other crops. - BERNAMA

Some 8,580 public schools in Japan closed between 2002 and 2020, according to the education ministry, a consequence of the country's extreme population decline - AFP

Vendor Mohd Fadlysam Daud, 39, arranging the fresh chicken to be sold at RM8.29 per kilogram. (Smaller image, Ng)

Savings amounting to RM100 million a month following the discontinuation of subsidies and price controls on chicken effective Nov 1 will allow the government to enhance various socio-economic and welfare initiatives, including cash assistance. - BERNAMA

Consumers in Sarawak are urged to avoid panic buying following the government’s decision to lift the subsidies and price controls for chicken, effective this Wednesday. - BERNAMA

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Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu said the move would be taken to meet local rice needs, especially for states affected by the yearly monsoon season. - BERNAMA

Picture showing the alleged scuffle between PSM members and enforcement officers - Photo by PSM

The Rubber Industry Smallholders Development Authority (Risda) has introduced five initiatives under the Rubber Productivity Improvement Movement (GPPG) to encourage smallholders to recultivate untapped rubber plantations.

Flags and banner reflecting the Malaysian-Palestinian support being sold in the grounds of Axiata Arena Bukit Jalil during the Malaysia Stands with Palestine gathering on Oct 24. (PHOTO BY BERNAMA)