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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

42-hour week for 82,637 healthcare workers a recognition of their sacrifices: Dzulkefly

Health Minister praises exemption from 45-hour schedule, says it reflects government’s appreciation for frontline dedication

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

Nurses Day deserves more than a whisper, oops, it just passed us by on May 12 – Joseph Masilamany

While florists, retailers, and restaurants profit from Mother’s and Father’s Day, International Nurses Day slips by unnoticed—yet no one holds our lives more tenderly or tirelessly than the nurse

Sobering Pinkfish tragedy: healthcare workers call for drug harm reduction over punishments

Blacklisting substances could lead people to find ‘deadlier’ narcotics as new ones are emerging frequently

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Petronas staff to be shown the door to make up losses from Petros deal?

Source claims national O&G firm is expected to see 30% revenue loss once agreed formula for natural gas distribution in Sarawak is implemented

Cleared for layoffs? AirAsia to retrench 20% of workforce in major cost-cutting move

This allegedly involves cabin services, cargo and logistics, engineering and maintenance, as well as the commercial division, according to Scoop’s source

National shuttlers demand RM2 million salaries: can BAM keep up financially?

Several top athletes aim for salaries that could outpace even the highest-earning footballers, raising questions about the sustainability of funding within Malaysian sports