Employers, industry players urged to get Safety Passports - Sivakumar
This Safety Passport can help reduce the rate of accidents in workplaces, including construction sites, Sivakumar said.
Tue Mar 07 2023
NIOSH asks contractors to review all construction site safety aspects
Mohan said employers should be committed in ensuring the safety and health of their workers, and members of the public who may be at risk.
Tue Mar 23 2021
T. Mohan, Aknan Ethook take oath as senatorss for second term
Rais reminded members of the Senate to understand the aspirations behind their appointment as provided under the Federal Constitution.
Tue Dec 01 2020
NIOSH will organise nationwide safety campaign in all tahfiz schools
NIOSH will organise a nationwide safety campaign to help on the safety awareness in all tahfiz.
Mon Oct 16 2017
Make safety at workplaces people's agenda - Lam Thye
The National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has called on the public to implement the occupational safety and health (OSH) management system at all places of work, including schoo
Sat Sep 23 2017
NIOSH to join task force on safety at religious residential schools
Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, who is also Home Minister, said the Education Ministry should not be alone in looking into the safety aspects at these schools.
Mon Sep 18 2017
PLUS first to introduce Expressway Operations Safety Passport
The move is part of an initiative to improve and enhance the Occupational Safety and Health practices in the highway industry in general.
Fri Aug 18 2017
Only workers with DOSH recognised competent cert allowed - NIOSH
NIOSH has proposed that only workers possessing competent certificates from training providers registered with the DOSH are allowed to work in confined spaces.
Sat May 27 2017
Audit safety and health of schools that are older than 20 years - NIOSH
An audit should involve the structure of the building and other infrastructure like laboratory, canteen, field and other facilities to avoid any mishaps in the school compound.
Mon Feb 27 2017
Proposals to make cycling safer
Federal and state governments should build a special area and organise more competitions for cycling enthusiasts.
Wed Feb 22 2017
Building owners urged to ensure safety of all escalators - Lee Lam Thye
NIOSH chairman Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye said such action would in turn reduce the risks of accidents from happening.
Thu Feb 11 2016
Set up National Water Safety Council, Lee Lam Thye tells government
The government should set up a National Water Safety Council (NWSC) in light of the growing number of drowning cases in the country, said Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye.
Mon Dec 21 2015
NIOSH hopes Budget 2015 able to promote workplace safety
The government should consider granting tax rebate for imported Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) to make them more affordable to employers and made available for use by their employees.
Sat Aug 16 2014
Ensure work places free of Aedes breeding ground - NIOSH
NIOSH has urged employers and workers to ensure that their work environments are free of breeding grounds for the Aedes mosquito.
Thu Jul 17 2014
Proposal to set up dept to deal with mental health problems
NIOSH has urged the Health Ministry to set up a dedicated department to deal with mental health problems in the workplace.
Tue Feb 18 2014
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