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Private hospitals look to train own specialists, says association
Discussions are ongoing for private hospitals to be allowed to train their own specialists in various fields, revealed the Association of Private Hospitals in Malaysia (APHM) amid…
Ministry bans 48 countries, territories from Langkawi tourism bubble
The Health Ministry has banned tourists from 48 countries and territories, or those who have been to those localities within 14 days, from participating in the Langkawi tourism…
Teachers’ union objects to Covid tests at schools, suggests testing at home
The National Union of the Teaching Profession (NUTP) is objecting to the implementation of Covid-19 screening tests for primary school students every Wednesday beginning Dec…
HRD Corp now central agency for human capital development programmes
The Human Resource Development Corporation (HRD Corp) will function as the central agency for all human capital development programmes, said Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob.This…
Max price of wholesale chicken coming soon
The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs will be fixing the maximum price of chicken at the wholesale level in a few days before setting the price at the retail…
FT minister defends public holiday, points to overwhelming support on FB
PARLIAMENT | Federal Territories Minister Shahidan Kassim has defended the impromptu public holiday he declared for tomorrow by saying there are many people on Facebook who support…
Selangor portion of ECRL to go with northern alignment
The Selangor portion of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) will go with its proposed northern alignment instead of the southern alignment as what the Selangor state government had…
Banks in KL will open tomorrow, MP claims holiday may cost RM400m losses
Bank Negara and all banks in Kuala Lumpur, including branch operations, will remain open tomorrow - despite a local holiday being declared to celebrate the city's football team's…
Expert says holiday for KL’s win throws medical exam schedule into disarray
Infectious diseases expert Dr Adeeba Kamarulzaman is unhappy over the announcement of a public holiday to celebrate Kuala Lumpur City FC's (KL City FC) victory in the Malaysia Cup…
Covid-19 self-test kit gazetted as controlled item
The government has gazetted the Covid-19 Antigen Rapid Test Kit (self-test) as a controlled item effective today, to ensure sufficient supply in the market.The Domestic Trade and…