Federer 'proud' of Grand Slam semi-final run

Roger Federer described his run of 23 Grand Slam semi-finals as one of his greatest achievements after the sequence ended with defeat by Sweden's Robin Soderling at the French Open.

Soderling gained revenge for losing last year's final as he secured his first win over Federer in 13 attempts with a 3-6 6-3 7-5 6-4 quarter-final victory.

And the 25-year-old fifth seed also brought to an end the world number one's interest in a Grand Slam before the semi-final stage for the first time since he lost to Gustavo Kuerten in Paris six years ago.

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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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