News near Chennai
7 stories within reach of Chennai, published in the last 24 hours and gathered from Malaysian news sources.
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Malaysia's rice self-sufficiency ratio needs to reach 80 per cent, says Mohamad
Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu stated that Malaysia's rice self-sufficiency ratio (SSR) must be raised to at least 80 percent to ensure a comfortable supply level. He made the remarks in Serdang.
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MAHA 2026 attracts 1.8 million visitors, records RM6m sales in three days
MAHA 2026, held in Serdang, attracted 1.8 million visitors and recorded RM6 million in sales within the first three days. The exhibition showcases Malaysia's agriculture, horticulture, and agrotourism sectors.
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Veterinary Services Department recognises 167 artificial insemination technicians nationwide
The Veterinary Services Department (DVS) recognised 167 artificial insemination technicians nationwide for their commitment to strengthening livestock breeding services at the field level. The recognition ceremony was held in Serdang.
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MAHA 2026 attracts over a million visitors, RM6 million in sales in 3 days
MAHA 2026 attracted 1,008,158 visitors in its first three days from 28 to 30 August, with 185,000 vehicles entering and exiting. The exhibition recorded RM6 million in sales during this period.
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Maha draws over a million visitors, nearly RM6mil in sales
Maha 2026 in Serdang attracted over one million visitors in its first three days, generating nearly RM6 million in sales. The exhibition showcases agriculture, horticulture, and agrotourism.
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Laman Padi enters Malaysia Book of Records with largest padi artwork
A 2.83-hectare padi showcase at MAHA 2026 in Serdang has been recognized by the Malaysia Book of Records for creating the largest padi artwork in the country.
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Kuskop to expedite disbursement of PM’s additional RM1b microcredit pledge, says minister
The Ministry of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives (Kuskop) will expedite the disbursement of the additional RM1 billion microcredit pledge announced by the Prime Minister. Minister Datuk Ewon Benedick stated that the ministry is committed to ensuring the funds reach entrepreneurs quickly to support business recovery and growth.