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While there are few studies on the Japanese diet's impact on mental health, such assessments of the Mediterranean diet -- which consists of vegetables, whole grains, olive oil and fish -- and depression have previously been conducted, the institute said. - AFP photo (photo for illustration purpose only)

As Malaysia enforces its revised SST on imported fruits today, the irony is clear—fruit prices are rising just as the nation faces growing obesity and diabetes crises. Photo: Edited via Canva

A bee gather pollen on a blooming branch of a cherry tree in a garden outside Moscow on May 17, 2021. - (Photo by YURI KADOBNOV / AFP)

Members of Iran's rescue team clearing debris at a building destroyed by an Israeli attack in Tehran. - AFP photo/inset: Professor Emeritus Dr Barjoyai Bardai

A fruit vendor in Kampung Padang Pak Omar, Selising said watermelon juice is now the top choice of customers who want to quench their thirst or soothe their throats, despite the price reaching RM3.50 per kilogramme (kg).

On June 18, Anwar (right) confirmed Shell CEO Wael Sawan’s (left) pledge to invest over RM9 billion in Malaysia within two to three years. Photo: Anwar's Facebook page

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Zahid said the fruits are not produced locally but are instead imported entirely from foreign countries, hence it should be reconsidered before imposing SST of between five and 10 per cent. - Bernama photo

Former finance minister Lim Guan Eng - BERNAMA FILE PIX

According to Altimet, the voices, views and concerns of the public have never been ignored by the government.