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KUALA LUMPUR: Police officers and personnel should be equipped with the latest policing techniques and other essential tools to ensure public safety at all times, says Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye.
AMIL, Spain (Reuters) - The wildfires that used to burn each summer in the woods above the Spanish village of Barro have diminished to almost none since Lucia Perez started grazing wild horses there.
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant public health challenge, but Brunei Darussalam has recorded a decline in cases over the past year, reflecting ongoing efforts to combat the infectious disease.
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: In Brunei Darussalam, kidney replacement therapies such as dialysis and kidney transplants are accessible to the public free of charge.
PETALING JAYA: The banking industry has paid tribute to 67 bank employees whose efforts saved customers from falling victim to scams in which they could have lost a total of RM12.4mil.
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah is requesting an additional RM800 million under the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP) to implement comprehensive flood prevention measures in affected areas.
FROM Datuk Wong You Fong Wanita MCA National Chairperson
(Reuters) -The Trump administration has halted funding for federal programs to reduce wildfire risk in western U.S. states and has frozen hiring of seasonal firefighters as part of broad cuts to government spending, according to organizations impacted by the moves.
KUALA PILAH: The Kuala Pilah district Health Office has taken proactive measures to prevent the spread of leprosy by conducting health screenings on residents in Kampung Orang Asli Chergun and Kampung Orang Asli Guntur since August 2024.
Brunei has recorded 795 new cancer cases among citizens and residents in 2023, an increase from 743 cases in the previous year, according to the Brunei Darussalam Cancer Registry.
DAR ES SALAAM, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) -- When the bell rang at Simai Secondary School on Tanzania's Zanzibar Pemba Island on Monday, the classroom buzzed with eager anticipation. Chinese experts from the Schistosomiasis prevention project team had arrived to deliver a unique health education session on preventing schistosomiasis, a debilitating parasitic disease.
PETALING JAYA: Crime prevention operations at known hotspots in Selangor will continue throughout the holiday season through to the New Year.
Mohamed Isham, Brunei's minister of health, said on Sunday that strengthening partnerships in infection prevention is a shared responsibility.
Disasters, including those wrought by fiercer storms, are threatening more people and could derail economic progress in the Asia Pacific region if governments don’t invest more in disaster mitigation and prevention, a UN official said.
LONDON (Reuters) - A new long-acting preventive HIV drug could reach the world’s poorest countries by the end of 2025 or early 2026, a global health official told Reuters on Tuesday.
KUALA LUMPUR: Early detection and proper hygiene are crucial in preventing Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs), one of the most common infections worldwide.
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam (BIBD) representatives highlighted real-world examples of scams, sourced from customer complaints and viral social media posts, during the ‘Digital Warga Emas’ initiative, an ongoing programme by the Authority for Info-communications Technology Industry of Brunei Darussalam (AITI).
BEIJING, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) -- Thursday marks this year's World Diabetes Day. While many people in China are now keeping a close eye on their blood sugar levels, experts say such rising vigilance against diabetes is necessary and helpful.
JAKARTA: Indonesia officially launched the "National Cancer Prevention and Control Plan 2024-2034" at the opening of the Indonesia International Cancer Conference (IICC) 2024 in Bali on Thursday, reported Antara.
HANOI: The Ministry of Health (MoH) on Monday (Aug 19) issued an urgent directive to provincial and city People’s Committees, Hygiene and Epidemiology Institutes, Pasteur Institutes and hospitals specialising in infectious diseases, urging them to ramp up efforts to prevent and control the spread of mpox
