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Govt doctors greet new year under new health minister with mixed feelings

Government doctors are looking back on a year of snail-paced reforms for doctors’ welfare with mixed feelings, unsure as to when all their demands can be met, as many problems are due to legacy issues.

Why is the health minister silent on issues faced by over 1,000 UD43 doctors approved for permanent posts? – MMA

THE Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) has written to Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa for an explanation concerning a number of issues faced by 1,004 grade UD43 contract doctors who have been notified of their placements upon approval for permanent posts. 

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Malaysia’s longest river bridge opens, linking Sebuyau and Maludam

The RM848.75 million Batang Lupar No. 1 Bridge marks a new era in Sarawak’s coastal connectivity, replacing decades-old ferry crossings

Foreign workforce drops 13% as Malaysia pushes local hiring

Government maintains hiring freeze, prepares new levy system to curb dependency by 2030

Malaysia’s medal tally takes a dent after key sports excluded from Glasgow Commonwealth

OCM accepts decision of badminton and squash, among others, being axed from 2026 Games as organisers plan for a leaner, more financially sustainable event