The Health director-general has begun looking into abolishing the contract system for government doctors, and the government hopes to resolve the issue promptly, says Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad.

IPOH: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has detained two trawlers, assets and marine catch worth a total of ...

Civil society organisations (CSOs) generally welcome the latest amendments to the Whistleblower Protection Act 2010, but are concerned that one section could lead to those who flag wrongdoing being ...

MANILA: The pastor and American founder of a Pampanga-based child care facility accused of child abuse is now under the Bureau of Immigration's (BI) watchlist, preventing him from leaving the ...

BEIJING: Several top university and hospital administrators in China have been held accountable after a noted thoracic surgeon left an anaesthetised patient for over half an hour to confront a nurse ...

Some 3,359 organ transplants have been carried out from 1997 up to July 31 this year, says Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr ...

The European Union is trying to prevent the United States from targeting the bloc's digital rules as both sides work through ...

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, on Sunday (Aug 17) granted an audience to Inspector-General of Police Datuk ...

Earlier this month, former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad visited Nagasaki in Japan to mark the 80th anniversary of ...

Open conflicts are flaring up in places like Europe and the Middle East, while other regions face renewed risks of unintended ...

The 20th National Youth Day (HBK20) celebration, serving as a prestigious national recognition and appreciation of the youth movement in Brunei Darussalam, took place at the Plenary Hall of the ...

While living dangerously in a world at war, we must figure out how to survive these hardships and bring peace to this “land of the morning calm”. — The Korea Herald/Asia News Network Kim Seong-kon is ...