Big plans for family’s business

Have you ever heard that a person’s career is not necessarily related to his or her Bachelor’s degree? This is further supported by a study by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, which showed that only 27 percent of college graduates work in a field related to their majors. And yes, this is what […]

Rep leads visit to livestock farm

KAPIT: Bukit Goram assemblyman Jefferson Jamit Unyat recently paid a visit to Lulut’s livestock farm at Jalan Ulu Yong here. This was his third visit to the farm since becoming an elected people’s representative. Accompanying him for the visit were the permanent secretary to Ministry of Modernisation of Agriculture, Native Land and Regional Development (Manred) […]

Corn grower enjoys sweet success

BY NUR NATASHA AIDA ISMAIL KUALA PILAH: Once a factory technician, Azmi Abu, 47, is today a corn grower earning a few hundred thousand ringgit with each harvest from his 76-acre cornfield. The success he’s reaped has even made him more eager to increase his production of sweet corn and purple corn (also known as […]

Enforcement suspended for three days

Illegal farms KUANTAN: Enforcement against illegal farming activities in the Kuala Terla water catchment area in  Sungai Ichat, Cameron Highlands has been suspended for three days effective today, announced  Pahang Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail. “We have agreed that there will be no enforcement until Sunday because we have received requests from […]