Resolve shortage of foreign workers: Malaysian stakeholders
The business fraternity said extending the terms of existing foreign workers to three more years would help while the recruitment of extra hands was undertaken.
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Endangered whale shark sighted off Pulau Bidong
Senior lecturer Dr Mohd Abdullah said it was categorised as the largest endangered fish under the International Union for Conservation of Nature Red List of Threatened Species.
Malaysia not on verge of bankruptcy: Finance Minister
The statement was issued after some claimed on social media that Malaysia is set to follow the footsteps of Sri Lanka, which was recently declared as bankrupt.
Cannabis meds on sale in Malaysia by 2023: Health minister
He also said he was convinced about the evidence of the use for cannabidiol for medicinal purposes.
Anti-hopping Bill to become law: Malaysian minister
The Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department also said that the Bill could become law by late August or early September.
How an addict beat drugs and turned his life around
Former drug addict Chris Sekar was able to change his life and has been an addiction consultant and therapist at the Gleneagles Medical Centre Kuala Lumpur for the past 20 years.
Higher-than expected GDP outlook for Malaysia despite inflation
For Malaysia, inflation has been averaging at almost 3 per cent year-on-year with food prices being the main factor for its rise.
‘Flurona’: Possible to contract double whammy of Covid-19 and influenza
A doctor said that co-infection of Covid-19 and influenza could cause complications in diagnosis, treatment and recovery.
Msia: Influencers causing many to hoard meds, leading to shortage
Pharmacists are sharing concern that buyers would insist on buying a particular brand as influencers endorse them on their TikToks and other social media platforms.
Battle over Malaysia’s elections
The favoured GE15 prediction is that it will be held around September this year.