Tag: red onions

Shortage of red onions in Mukah

MUKAH: There was a slight shortage of red onions in town here yesterday (Oct 5), while the ones sold at most shopping centres were still sold at a reasonable price. New Sarawak Tribune discovered that three major shopping centres here were running out of red onions, which are sold between the prices of RM8.90 and […]

Red onions shortage due to unseasonal rainfall

MIRI:  The shortage of red onions here can be attributed to the unseasonal rainfall that impacted the production and harvest of the onions which come from India. “The situation has caused a drastic price hike for the onions,” said Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP)’s Miri branch chief Joe Azmi Jamil on Monday […]

Dearer red onions

KUCHING: The price of red onions experienced a significant hike nationwide due to shortages caused by floods in key onion-growing areas of India. Since most of Malaysia’s supplies for red onions are imported from India, the price of red onions in Sarawak is expected to increase as well. New Sarawak Tribune scouted and observed local […]