San Diego Malaysia moves to stabilize rice prices KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Malaysia's government announced fresh measures to stabilize rice prices and supply, promising Tuesday to subsidize some rice imports for the first time and nearly double finan... (photo: U.S. Embassy)
The Star Thai rice arriving in June to beef up stockpile | KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 200,00 metric tonnes of rice will arrive from Thailand latest by the end of next month, a move that will beef up the country' stockpile and help ensure supply for at least s... (photo: WN / patricia)
The Star Customs steps up checks on rice smuggling | TANGKAK: The Customs Department has intensified checks along the nation's borders to curb the smuggling of rice out of the country following the increase in the price of rice in the region. | Depart... (photo: WN / patricia) BusinessEconomyFoodPhotosSociety
Asia Times Food bill comes in for liberalization | By Aileen Kwa GENEVA - The high food prices that have sparked riots in parts of the developing world from Indonesia, India and Bangladesh to Cameroon, Ivory Coast and H... (photo: Creative Commons / Victor Szalvay) AgricultureFoodPhotosSocietyUN
BBC News UN calls for Burma aid corridor | The United Nations has called for an air or sea corridor to be opened to channel large amounts of aid to the victims of Cyclone Nargis in Burma. | The UN's humanitarian... (photo: UN /Eskinder Debebe ) AidBurmaHumanitarianPhotosUN
