KUALA LUMPUR: Find alternative sources to ensure Malaysia has sufficient rice supplies, says Datuk Seri Wee Jeck Seng.
Wee (BN-Tanjung Piai) said Malaysia could look towards other countries such as Vietnam, Thailand and Pakistan that also export rice.
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