1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (247+ words) SIBU (Jan 20): Seasonal fruit traders in Sibu can now operate with greater ease following the launch of the Sanhill Agro Hub by the Taman Sanhill Sibu Jaya Hawkers and Consumers Association. Association protem committee chairman Sai Malaka said the initiative…...

2+ mon, 21+ hour ago  (406+ words) What sets kumquat apart from the rest is that when ripe, it can be eaten whole " rind and all. WITH the Lunar New Year approaching, I would like to share with you some details about the popular traditional citrus plants…...

2+ mon, 6+ day ago  (503+ words) Chieng (second left) seen among the buyers selecting durians at one of the temporary trading spots opened up by the council. KAPIT (Dec 29): Seasonal fruits have hit the streets here, turning major traders" sites across town into hives of activities....

5+ mon, 6+ day ago  (1080+ words) URUMQI (Sept 28): "Golden Phoenix, "8601, "Black Eyebrows, "Mars No. 1 and more. You might be surprised to learn that these seemingly unrelated names have something sweet in common. They all belong to varieties of a beloved honey-dew fruit from northwest China. This…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (566+ words) Tourists taste Tanghulu, a traditional Chinese snack of candied fruit, in Houlihua Village of Renqiu, north China's Hebei Province, Feb. 5, 2023. (Xinhua/Mu Yu) SHIJIAZHUANG (Sept 22): Once limited to the traditional hawthorn fruit coated in a brittle sugar shell, bingtanghulu or…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (133+ words) KOTA BHARU (Aug 9): Extending the Sales and Service Tax (SST) to imported fruit is part of the government's efforts to curb ongoing smuggling in border states, said Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Anwar, who is also Finance Minister, said…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago  (541+ words) KOTA SAMARAHAN (July 24): A dedicated pineapple processing plant will be established in Miri as part of Sarawak's long-term strategy to strengthen its position in the national and global pineapple industry, said Dato Sri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom. The Food Industry,…...

8+ mon, 16+ hour ago  (386+ words) KUCHING (July 4): All paper-related products including stationery are likely to see a price hike following the expanded Sales and Service Tax (SST) from this month. Based on the government's gazette, the scope of the expanded SST includes wood pulp raw…...

8+ mon, 1+ week ago  (178+ words) PUTRAJAYA (June 26): The government has opted to exempt apples and oranges from the revised and expanded Sales and Service Tax (SST) implementation that will encompass imported fruits. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the decision was made after taking…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (362+ words) KUCHING (June 20): Putrajaya has been asked to exclude daily essential imported fruits and food from the expanded Sales and Service Tax (SST) effective next month. In making the appeal, social activist Voon Shiak Ni said the SST rate had already…...