Food manufacturers urged to display salt content in food, drink product labels - Health DG
Food industry players have been advised to comply with the Food Act 1983 and the Food (Amendment) Regulation 2020 that makes the labelling of salt content in food and drink products mandatory.
Mon Mar 14 2022
MOH detects 21 food products containing scheduled poison
The Health Ministry has identified 21 food products, comprising 16 brands, which were detected to contain scheduled poisons prohibited from being added to food.
Thu Nov 05 2020
Misleading advertisement: 151 websites, 319 social media accounts blocked
71 warning letters were issued against those who have published advertisements that did not comply with the Food Act 1983.
Thu Sep 03 2020
Health Ministry confirms AEON Mall's grocery section closed due to rat
The section of the mall was ordered close for 14 days from March 31 under Section 11 of the Food Act 1983.
Tue Apr 04 2017
Seremban 2 fast food outlet to close over roach-in-drink viral posting
The cleanliness of the restaurant was found to be at 57.5 per cent and it was ordered to close for two weeks under Section 11 of the Food Act 1983, he said.
Thu Jan 12 2017
Unwashed eggs for roti jala cause of food poisoning at Tapah school
The house of the roti jala maker which only reached 48 per cent cleanliness level was sealed for 14 days under Section 11 of Food Act 1983.
Mon Apr 11 2016
85 dirty school canteens ordered to close - Dr Subramaniam
A total of 85 school canteens were ordered to close due to a lack of hygiene and for contravening Section 11 of the Food Act 1983 between January and May this year.
Wed Jul 24 2013
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024