Decreasing trend in number of house officers in Sarawak
Michael Tiang said the number dropped to 222 in 2021 and to 158 house officers this year.
Fri Nov 25 2022
No strong evidence to link HPP houseman's death with bullying - Task Force
Dr Siti Hamisah said the analysis was done on the MOH Integrity Unit's Detection and Verification Report relating to the incident.
Wed Aug 17 2022
Contract medical officers undergoing housemanship entitled to facilities - Khairy
The government has agreed to extend the Fare to Return to Region of Origin facility to medical, dental and pharmacy officers on contract of service who are undergoing housemanship.
Wed Jun 08 2022
Housemen bullying due to absence of stringent SOP - Expert
The recent death of a medical houseman triggers widespread concerns over the toxic work culture and alleged bullying at public hospitals.
Wed May 18 2022
Police: No criminal element found so far in Penang houseman death probe
The police investigation into the death of a houseman from Hospital Pulau Pinang (HPP) on April 17 found no signs of a criminal element thus far.
Tue May 17 2022
Names of five Penang Hospital doctors alleged to be bullies submitted to MOH
Norlela said these doctors are not related to the death of a houseman attached to HPP who died after falling from his residential unit.
Wed May 11 2022
MOH to set up independent task force to probe Penang houseman's death - Khairy
MOH will set up an independent task force to investigate the death of a houseman at the Penang Hospital (HPP) who was reported to have fallen to his death from a rented apartment on April 17.
Fri May 06 2022
Houseman's death: Cops to record statements from family members
Police have recorded statements from doctors and housemates of a houseman attached to Penang Hospital who fell from a building here on April 17.
Fri May 06 2022
Penang gov't urges MOH to establish inquiry panel to investigate houseman's death
The Penang government today urged the MOH to set up a special inquiry committee to investigate the recent death of a houseman attached to the Penang Hospital (HPP).
Thu May 05 2022
Appointment of medical officers based on merit - MOH
The appointment of medical officers on a permanent basis all this while has been based on merit and performance during their housemanship.
Sun Jun 27 2021
Recruitment of medical officers is continuing - Adham
Dr Adham says the recruitment of medical graduates for housemanship is continuing as usual and has never been stopped.
Wed Jun 23 2021
Houseman charged with committing sexual offences on patient
A houseman today pleaded not guilty in the Selayang Sessions Court to the charge of sexually assaulting a female patient at a hospital ward, here, last year.
Tue Jun 15 2021
150 UD41 contract medical officers offered permanent posts
A total of 150 Grade UD41 contract medical officers who have completed their housemanship have been offered permanent positions
Mon Oct 05 2020
Malaysian medical students in Indonesia apply for exit exam exemption
Malaysian medical students in Indonesia are applying to the Indonesian government to consider their exemption from sitting the Medical Profession Program Student Competency Test (UKMPPD).
Fri May 29 2020
'Helpdoc' launched to help doctors in stress
The hotline, 'Helpdoc' was launched here Saturday, to take complaints from medical doctors, especially young doctors in the midst of their housemanship.
Sun Aug 27 2017
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
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024