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Outreach to highlight nutrition among children

MIRI: An outreach programme to highlight the importance of nutrition among children and members of the public was held today at Kampung Tudan Phase 4 and 5. Organised by the Miri Division health department, it was aimed at promoting community awareness and provided health education materials that are fun and informative to the parents, preschool […]

Food insecurity

Ensuring food security is always a top issue that concerns national development and people’s wellbeing. It is imperative to study and improve food security policies, take production capacity building as a fundamental task, and tap potential of grain production from farmland and technology. – Xi Jinping, Chinese President I am sure currently you have sufficient […]

Centenarian Bahrum Basar shares his secret to longevity

KUALA LUMPUR: Practising a healthy lifestyle such as exercising and keeping to a balanced diet from a young age is former teacher Bahrum Basar’s secret to continuing to be strong even though he has hit the century mark. Bahrum celebrated his 100th birthday yesterday (Sept 25). He still does the same daily routine of walking […]

Lucrative income from maman farming

KUALA PILAH: The popularity of the traditional rendang maman speciality dish prepared during Aidilfitri in Negeri Sembilan, has inspired a housewife to start a maman farm to meet the festive season demand. Raihana Ayub, 31, began to cultivate the maman plants or scientifically known as Cleome Gynandra on an almost one-hectare leased land in Terachi, […]