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The Banyumas City Police have discovered that the glass flooring on a bridge that shattered at a tourist destination in the Limpakuwus pine forest in Banyumas regency, Central Java, Indonesia, on Wednesday was extremely thin, measuring only 1.2cm.

KUCHING: Consumers in Sarawak are urged to avoid panic buying following the government’s decision to lift the subsidies and price controls for chicken, effective Wednesday .

Currently, the retail price of chicken in Sarawak varies according to districts, from RM9.80 to RM13.90 per kg. "If the price goes up too high, it will be tough for us traders. Our capital and profits won’t match and we have to consider the current economic situation if we want to increase the selling price.

Earlier on Monday, Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu announced that the move to float the chicken price was done to prevent leakages of subsidies, which are also enjoyed by foreigners and high-income groups.

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