Concerns over rice supply shortages and industry monopoly can be averted if Padiberas Nasional Bhd (Bernas) fulfils 10 obligations following the government's move to extend its concession for the distribution of the staple food until 2031.
While concerns over drug-laced vapes grow, a blanket ban could backfire by wiping out businesses, threatening jobs, pushing trade underground amid weak enforcement and open tank loopholes
