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MMA warns BIW cuts may worsen doctor shortages in Sabah, Sarawak

Association urges reinstatement of allowance, says reduction sends wrong signal to young doctors

MMA backs council’s halt on virtual MCs, says physical checks remain vital for patient safety

The medical association reminds doctors to follow proper standards as telehealth continues to grow

A good government will act now to arrest our national diabetes crisis – J.D Lovrenciear

The success of any government is dependent on its bandwagon of politicians holding commanding posts as well as captains of civil service employed on tax payers' contributions

Malaysia’s diabetes surge now a national crisis, calls for mandatory 20–30% sugar cut – MMA

With one in five Malaysians now living with diabetes, the MMA is calling for aggressive sugar cuts, stronger regulations and coordinated national action to halt the worsening crisis

Policies alone can’t stop bullying in public hospitals: Dr Thirunavukarasu

Malaysian Medical Association president urges stronger enforcement and cultural change as healthcare workers continue to face intimidation and silence within hospital hierarchies

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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

Heritage players controversy: Be ready for the worst, says TMJ

Despite not having an official role in the national football set up, Johor Crown Prince vows will fight up to the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) if FIFA’s decision not in Malaysia’s favour

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