MPOB seeks govt aid for oil palm rejuvenation

MPOB seeks govt aid for oil palm rejuvenation

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) hopes the government will assist planters in accelerating replanting activities to rejuvenate unproductive and ageing oil palm trees in Budget 2025, thus enhancing the sector’s productivity. Its director-general Datuk Dr Ahmad Parveez Ghulam Kadir said these efforts will ensure the sector’s continued growth while addressing environmental concerns….

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Richard Glossip, death row inmate who’s had 3 last meals, returns to Supreme Court in bid for new trial

Richard Glossip, death row inmate who’s had 3 last meals, returns to Supreme Court in bid for new trial

Washington — It’s been nearly a decade since the Supreme Court first took up Oklahoma death row inmate Richard Glossip’s unsuccessful challenge to the state’s method of execution. On Wednesday, Glossip will be back at the Supreme Court, this time as the justices consider whether to toss out his conviction altogether and grant him a…

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