More bazaars for rural areas


Ishak (right) and Mohammad Faiz signing on the board to mark the opening of Bazar Peduli Rakyat’ at Kampung Pelet, Permatang Pasir, near Bukit Mertajam.

THE Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (Fama) will hold the Bazar Peduli Rakyat at 60 locations in Penang state this year.

Fama chairman Ishak Ismail said the bazaar would be located in the state constituencies, mostly in the rural areas, and would later be expanded nationwide.

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