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Sad to see Pei Pa Koa-flavoured ice-cream pulled from stores in Malaysia last week? No worries, Singapore has it.
There is one particular ingredient in this traditional cough remedy that could have negative effects on pregnant women and children.
SINGAPORE: The pinkish-red box Zayn Malik pulled out from his bag was unmistakable. It was a bottle of Nin Jiom Pei Pa Koa Cough Syrup, better known as pi pa gao to many Singaporeans, a popular Chinese herbal syrup for sore throats and coughs.
PETALING JAYA: The Health Ministry has ordered an immediate stop on sales of a cough-syrup flavoured ice cream.
Mainland social media stunned as ex-boy band superstar says he never leaves home without special China syrup.
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Sunday (Aug 4, 2024)
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Tuesday (Aug 6, 2024)
News highlights from the Asean Plus section on Thursday (June 6)
Exasperated over Covid-19 drug shortages, the Chinese are turning to alternative medicines to heal themselves.
