Durian News & Updates
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10 best shops in Klang Valley to buy durian before durian season ends
Rejoice, durian lovers! It’s the middle of the year, which only means one thing— it’s durian season! If you’re living in Klang Valley and haven’t been stuffing your face silly with creamy, sweet ...
No kidding, this young American knows her durians | FMT
Gasik giving a talk during a durian tasting session dubbed “Durian Snobs” at the Karuna Hill in Balik Pulau, Penang over the weekend. “Before that, I had no clue that such a wonderfully stinky, spiky, ...
Malaysia’s Penang seeks to register more varieties of durian kampung for global recognition
The Malaysian state of Penang is working to register more varieties of local durian kampung from its orchards to further expand its portfolio of recognized durian species. Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow ...
‘Productive’ Malaysia trip: Intel’s Lip-Bu Tan meets Anwar, visits Penang — and hunts down ‘char koay teow’, durian
PETALING JAYA: Jafry Ariffin has been appointed the new Sabah Umno chairman, succeeding Bung Moktar Radin who died last week.
En-durian-ing the test of time
GEORGE TOWN: A secret durian ice-cream recipe has kept a coffee shop alive for more than a century already. Originally a place where customers used to have to cycle to, Kek Seng Coffee Shop now sits ...
AVA recalls durian coffee following hospitalisation of consumers in Malaysia
The Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority of Singapore (AVA) has issued a recall on Coffee Tree MyCafe’s “4-in-1 Penang Durian White Coffee” mix following reports of consumers in Malaysia being ...
Well-loved Penang durians back in season but fewer available
GEORGE TOWN: Penang durians are back in season but typically, there’s only a limited stock to go round. The year-end season is only a short one with fewer fruits dropping so sellers will only have ...
Malaysia’s most expensive durian Tupai King set to hit the market in June
Tupai King, Malaysia’s most expensive durian variety, is expected to make a splash once it hits the stalls next month in the country’s Penang state, a hotspot for durian lovers. The premium cultivar ...
QuickCheck: Are fake 'Balik Pulau' durians being sold by unscrupulous traders?
ONE thing most Malaysians can agree on is a shared appreciation for the thorny delight of durian, though many would have their own preferred varieties. Some of the more popular varieties include ...
Coronavirus: Price of popular musang king durians plunges in Penang
GEORGE TOWN - The price of popular musang king durians has plunged by between 20 and 50 per cent in Penang due to the coronavirus that kept Malaysians at home instead of eating out, market oversupply, ...