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SINGAPORE: Property tycoon Ong Beng Seng will plead guilty at a later date in the case linked to former transport minister S. Iswaran, after his lawyers asked for more time to obtain his medical reports.
PETALING JAYA: There has been an increasing trend of medical graduates leaving for Singapore for housemanship, leading to losses of millions of ringgit in educational investment annually, say experts.
ELDERLY residents in Pengkalan Kota, Penang, can borrow medical equipment for free from Pertubuhan Penyayang Teratai Kasih in an initiative hailed as the first of its kind in the state.
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 774 assistant medical officers under the sixth and seventh phases of contract appointments will be offered permanent positions as early as next month, in line with the government's commitment to strengthening the healthcare workforce.
SERDANG: Hospitals nationwide, particularly Emergency and Trauma Departments (ETD), are at their highest level of readiness to ensure medical needs are fully met throughout the Hari Raya Aidilfitri period.
(Reuters) - In Argentina, eight medical professionals who made up Diego Maradona's care team have been accused of culpable homicide over the events leading up to the former footballer's death on November 25 2020, age 60, after he had undergone brain surgery for a blood clot days earlier.
THE education ministry has agreed to freeze the number of new medical students at about 3,000 per year in a bid to end a 13-month dispute involving a walkout by trainee doctors and boycotting of classes.
SUNWAY Medical Centre Penang (SMCP) is rapidly expanding to reinforce its position as the leading tertiary hospital in the northern region. With continuous investments in infrastructure, expertise and innovation, it is shaping the future of tertiary healthcare there.
HONG KONG: Hong Kong's public healthcare system will be revamped next year, with higher service charges for non-urgent cases and an annual cap on medical expenses.
PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) says immediate reforms are needed in private healthcare to address critical issues affecting specialists and general practitioners, the sustainability of private healthcare facilities, costs, and the sector's ecosystem.
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Baptist University and Polytechnic University have now submitted their proposals
THE top 10 illnesses most claimed for medical insurance include pneumonia, influenza and fever, says the Finance Ministry.
KUALA LUMPUR: Former prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob remains under close medical supervision, says his press secretary Azran Fitri Abdul Rahim.
From DR SHANMUGANATHAN TV GANESON President Federation of Private Medical Practitioners' Associations Malaysia (FPMPAM)
MANILA: A total of 176 Filipino human trafficking victims in Myanmar were successfully repatriated on Wednesday (March 26), according to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA).
KOTA KINABALU: Overburdened facilities and medical professional ‘brain drain’ are worsening Sabah’s healthcare service quality and putting lives at risk, says Datuk Seri Dr Joachim Gunsalam.
Eleven pregnant women are among the more than 2,400 people stuck in limbo after being pulled out of illicit scam compounds in Myanmar and are in urgent need of medical treatment here, a civil society group said.
Eleven pregnant women are among the more than 2,400 people stuck in limbo on after being pulled out of illicit scam compounds in Myanmar and are in urgent need of medical treatment in Thailand, a civil society group said on Friday.
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Wednesday (March 26, 2025)
FROM DATUK SRI DR WEE JECK SENG MCA Vice President
