In 2016, when the Malaysian police stepped in to investigate the case of a Malaysian woman who was believed to have been murdered, with her skeletal remains found in the septic tank of a rented house in Ranong, Thailand, one of the first experts they called to assist them was Prof Dr Faridah Mohd Nor.
Prime Minister says the move, announced under Budget 2026, aims to promote healthier lifestyles and reduce access to alcohol and tobacco, with additional revenue channelled to the Health Ministry
