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Thumbs-up to plan for special agency to strengthen food security

KUCHING: Setting up a special agency to enhance food security is a good move for Sarawak and Malaysia as a whole. Deputy Minister of Food Security, Commodity and Regional Development Martin Ben said such an agency is necessary as food security has become an important issue that Malaysia is currently facing. “The entire nation is […]

Establish agency to preserve traditional villages

KUCHING: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Southern Zone has called for the establishment of a special agency for the preservation of traditional villages. PBB senior vice president Datuk Amar Michael Manyin Jawong, who presented the motion, said the agency would have the power and authority to plan for the expansion of villages to preserve the […]

‘Govt should set up special agency for agriculture sector’

SUBANG JAYA: The government needs to establish a new one-stop agency chaired by the prime minister to coordinate the agricultural sector if the government is serious about uplifting the sector, said Tun Daim Zainuddin. The Council of Eminent Persons chairman and former finance minister said he had written to Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad […]