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Saving lives from AIDS more important than person’s sexual behaviour: MoH on HIV prevention programme

Saving lives with HIV-prevention drugs and curbing the spread of AIDS is more important than whether those who are given such help are morally upright or not, Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad told the Dewan Rakyat today.

Is Malaysia’s premarital HIV testing doing the right thing? – Rafeah Saidon

MALAYSIA is among the many countries that have enacted national laws and policies mandating premarital HIV testing.

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Over 23.6 million to benefit as new electricity tariff kicks in July 1

The Energy Commission has set a new average base tariff of 45.40 sen/kWh for RP4, slightly lower than before, bringing overall electricity costs down by up to 19% compared to the previous regulatory period

Malaysia pulls the plug on Kuwaiti Hornet deal after years of turbulence

RMAF walks away from costly, outdated aircraft amid rising concerns over integration, support, and long-term value

Govt to raise alcohol excise duty by 10% from November 2025, tobacco taxes also up: Anwar

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