Temper joy with caution

The excitement is palpable in the air. The malls are packed from early morning, traffic is flowing steadily out of towns and villages and the bus ranks and train stations are a cornucopia of activity.

Christmas is around the corner and as happens every year, the country is entering that mass celebratory mood as everyone moves to make the most of the much-needed downtime.

It is very easy under such circumstances for people to let their guards down and pay the price. In fact, it is a tragic peculiarity of humanness, that lingering great sorrow or danger always underlies great joy.

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Stakeholders must step up veggie supply

The Ministry of Agriculture, local producers, retailers, and industry associations must work together to overcome the obstacles hindering vegetable production and distribution.This collaborative approach is essential to improve the availability, quality, and affordability of vegetables in the market.Firstly, the Ministry of Agriculture should provide support and guidance to local farmers to enhance their productivity and efficiency. This could...

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