Widlife confirms Indonesian rubber tapper killed by striped tiger
According to Kelantan Perhilitan the investigation was carried out after the victim's body was removed from the scene by the police.
Thu Nov 30 2023
Monsoon aid amounting to RM9.7 mln for Felda settlers
Felda will provide Monsoon Season Aid (BMT) amounting to RM9.7 million to 12,138 eligible rubber tappers in its land schemes nationwide.
Sat Jan 07 2023
Missing Indonesian woman's body found inside python
The victim, a rubber tapper, had earlier gone into the family's plantation alone.
Wed Oct 26 2022
Old woman rubber tapper loses RM74,800 in love scam
The married woman was cheated by a man she befriended on Facebook, in what police described as a case of "excessive trust and infatuation".
Mon Nov 01 2021
Recipients consider BKC a windfall, to ease financial burden
Rubber tapper, Nor Ain Wazir described the Special COVID-19 Aid (BKC) remitted into her account today, as a 'windfall' for her family members as she did not expect to have extra money this month.
Mon Sep 06 2021
Malaysia's oldest woman shares experience of delivering over 700 babies during younger days
Malaysia's oldest woman who turned 110 on March 31, came from India more than 90 years ago as a rubber tapper but ended becoming a midwife.
Mon Apr 19 2021
Elephant runs amok, causes damage to banana plantations in Gua Musang
The villagers were now afraid to go near, including those who earned their living as rubber tappers.
Sat Apr 03 2021
Rubber tapper couple turns fish monger during monsoon season
The family was able to earn RM500 daily through sales of between 200 and 300 kg of freshwater fish.
Tue Dec 22 2020
202,717 smallholders, rubber tappers to receive RISDA monsoon season aid today
An amount of RM300 per person will be credited today into the accounts of 202,717 people, comprising 85 per cent of smallholders and rubber tappers.
Mon Dec 07 2020
Problems facing rubber tappers, construction. sites not complying with SOP among issues in Parliament today
Issues facing the rubber tappers will be raised during the oral question and answer session.
Wed Nov 11 2020
Woman willing to live in hut for husband
Nur Hidayah Roslizam, 23, said she and her husband, Mohd Ridzuan Yaakob, 26, from Kampung Baru Tualak here decided to live in the hut to make it easier for him to work as a rubber tapper.
Wed Sep 20 2017
Rubber tappers' kids earn scholarship at international school
They were selected to continue their studies at a branch of a United Kingdom-based international school in Malaysia, on fully paid scholarship.
Mon Sep 12 2016
60,000 of Kelantan's poor receive free electricity
Those who will benefit from this government subsidy are mostly farmers and rubber tappers in Gua Musang, Jeli, Kuala Krai and Tanah Merah.
Thu Jun 16 2016
Rubber smallholders must be more proactive in generating income - Najib
They should not depend solely on income from tapping rubber in the light of the dropping price of the commodity currently.
Sat Jun 11 2016
Wild boar attacks rubber tapper in Alor Setar
A rubber tapper was seriously injured when gored by a wild boar at a rubber plantation in Felda Lubuk Merbau, Padang Terap, here today.
Sun Apr 03 2016