Focus on Israeli dates, egg subsidies in Dewan Rakyat today

Published 2024년 3월 14일

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The Dewan Rakyat meeting on Thursday addressed several key issues including the import of dates from Israel, the Madani Kampus Semarak programme, egg subsidies, and road repairs. The import of dates from Israel was questioned due to Malaysia's boycott of Israeli products. The purpose and implementation status of the Madani Kampus Semarak programme was also discussed. Other topics included the price of chicken meat, the continuation of egg subsidies, and the state of road repairs throughout the country.

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KUALA LUMPUR (March 14): Issues related to dates from Israel brought into Malaysia, the Madani Kampus Semarak programme and egg subsidies are among the focus of Thursday's Dewan Rakyat meeting. According to the Order Paper on the Parliament's official website, Datuk Rosol Wahid (PN-Hulu Terengganu) during the ministers’ question time asked the domestic trade and cost of living minister to state what actions had been taken following the discovery that dates from Israel had been brought into Malaysia, which was clearly against the country's stance with regards to boycott of products, trade and economic sanctions with Israel. At the same session, Datuk Mohd Isam Mohd Isa (BN-Tampin) also asked the minister of higher education to state the purpose of organising and the implementation status of the Madani Kampus Semarak programme as of today and to what extent the importance of the programme is able to benefit all stakeholders involved, especially students. Meanwhile, during the ...

Source: Theedgemarkets