Najib gets two days medical leave due to acute knee pain, trial vacated
If Najib's knee condition is prolonged, he might need Dr Siti Hawa to come back to court and explain further on the situation, judge says.
Tue Sep 10 2024
Najib's 1MDB trial put off as lawyer Shafee unwell
Alaistair Brandah said Shafee has taken ill and was given a medical leave for four days, starting today until Oct 9.
Thu Oct 06 2022
Najib gets two days medical leave, 1MDB trial vacated
Muhammad Shafee said Najib has been undergoing medical tests on a daily basis at the hospital due to his blood pressure and stomach ulcer.
Wed Sep 14 2022
Zahid's trial postponed as key witness on sick leave
The trial of Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi was today postponed to Friday (Aug 28) because the key witness is on sick leave.
Wed Aug 26 2020
Special relief for employees suspected of having COVID-19
According to the guidelines, after conducting a body temperature scan on an officer, the department head can direct any COVID-19 suspected officer to undergo tests and further action.
Tue Mar 17 2020
Woman arrested over fake MC syndicate in Slim River
The police have detained a woman believed to be linked to a syndicate which sold fake medical leave certificates.
Tue Apr 18 2017
Singapore's PM Lee to take medical leave until August 29
Lee took ill while delivering a National Day rally speech on Sunday but returned to the stage after a break of about an hour.
Mon Aug 22 2016
Employers lose up to RM8 billion due to fake medical leaves
According to Malaysian Employers Federation, some take medical leave to concentrate on their side business.
Tue May 20 2014
Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear
Scientists say it remains unclear how much climate change is reshaping the storm season.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism
The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
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