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healthcare sector

Health think tank warns Budget 2026 fails to fix system’s deep flaws

Galen Centre says Malaysia’s healthcare remains “overcrowded, understaffed and underinvested” despite higher spending, urging stronger reforms in aged care, primary care, and tobacco control

Government caps weekly hours at 42 for critical healthcare workers

Over 82,000 medical personnel to be exempted from 45-hour shift rule under the government’s move to protect frontline welfare

MIH Megatrends 2024 set to showcase past, future impact of tech advancement on healthcare: Fahmi

Communications minister also says event can look into solutions that can be rolled out by other quarters aided by tech developments advanced by MCMC

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Short-lived La Niña expected in early 2026, but stable weather to follow

MetMalaysia forecasts cool conditions and brief shifts in rainfall patterns before returning to normal

Govt has settled RM42bil of 1MDB debt, total obligations exceed RM50bil: Anwar

Anwar reveals over RM9 billion in remaining debt, with government funds covering the shortfall

3 senior Telekom Malaysia officers charged in US over US$20m embezzlement scheme

US prosecutors expose a sophisticated, multi-year insider scam at TM’s US subsidiary involving data capacity manipulation, phantom employees, and the use of AI-assisted tools to siphon millions