Gazan dentistry student embarks on new passion following arrival in Egypt
Salma Shurrab fled Gaza with her family following months of fighting which has reduced much of her city to a wasteland.
Sat May 25 2024
MH17 strengthens Dr Rabi'ah's resolve to serve as forensic dentist
Dr Rabi'ah Al-Dawiyah Rahmat said dental evidence in forensic identification can bring the fastest results and highest rate of success.
Wed Apr 24 2024
New Zealand's senior doctors to stage first ever strike - Union
The union is seeking a wage increase for its members to match inflation and had voted to go on strike after pay negotiations had failed.
Mon Aug 21 2023
The doctors, dentists and anthropologists striving to identify Maui's victims
The death toll in the devastated town of Lahaina has surpassed 100, but only a handful have been officially identified.
Mon Aug 21 2023
4,907 officers have agreed to permanent appointment offers, seven declined - Dr Zaliha
The permanent appointments were offered with vacancies in 2023, involving 4,263 medical officers, 335 dentists and 316 pharmacists.
Fri Jun 23 2023
e-placement system for MOH officers to open in mid-September - Khairy
The MOH will open its e-placement systems, namely the e-Housemen, e-Dentist and e-Pharmacist, from mid-September this year to enable officers to make an online selection of placement.
Wed Aug 17 2022
No compromise for unqualified individuals offering dental service - Khairy
Khairy said the MOH would increase enforcement to ensure that there are no places that offer dental services without certified dentists.
Fri Aug 12 2022
MOH receives 528 complaints on bogus dental practitioners
Dr Noormi said MOH believed that some of the bogus dentists also made their clients sign an agreement not to disclose their treatments.
Wed Jun 29 2022
Govt to spend RM1.2 bln to extend contracts for 14,000 medical, dental officers, pharmacists
The government has agreed to extend the contracts of about 14,000 medical doctors, dentists and pharmacists for a period of two years (or 7,000 per cohort/year).
Mon Jul 26 2021
1,946 medical, dentistry, pharmacy graduates yet to be placed - MOH
12,153 graduate training slots are still filled and waiting to be vacated from time to time.
Tue Aug 25 2020
Dutch police say they discover criminal gang's torture chamber
The chamber is equipped with a dentist's chair to hold prisoners and sound-proofing to stifle their screams
Wed Jul 08 2020
How safe are we at dental clinics during COVID-19 pandemic?
COVID-19 is an infectious disease caused by the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) virus.
Sun May 10 2020
PPIM denies helping bogus dentist
PPIM activist leader Datuk Nadzim Johan said PPIM had never supported or recognised the actions of individuals who were a risk to consumers in the country.
Mon Oct 09 2017
'Syed Alman Zain aware of risk when opting for general anaesthetic'
The court was today told that Datuk Syed Alman Zain Syed Alwi knew the risk when he opted for general anaesthetic to remove an aching tooth.
Mon Oct 09 2017
Dentist found at Mount Yong Belar 24 hours after went missing
When met at the Lojing police station Dr Muhammad Iqbal said the duo who saved him, brought him to the Lojing Mosque, where he contacted his father as well as the police to inform them of his location
Mon Jul 10 2017
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024