MOH aims to increase number of male nurses - Deputy minister
Datuk Lukanisman Awang Sauni said currently, there are 2,823 male nurses, constituting four per cent of the 70,653 nurses employed by MOH.
Thu Jun 27 2024
Nursing shortage projected at close to 60 percent by 2030 - Dr Dzulkefly
Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad said a collaboration between public and private sectors can help improve shortfall of nursing staff needed.
Fri May 03 2024
South Korea nurses to take on more medical work due to doctor walkout
Nurses have complained about the legal risk and heavier workload they face after trainee doctors walked off the job last week.
Tue Feb 27 2024
Claim of Taib Mahmud taken away not true - IGP
Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said the whereabouts of Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud are known to his siblings, lawyers and doctors, as well as nurses.
Wed Feb 07 2024
Zimbabwe accused of blocking nurses from taking jobs abroad
Zimbabwean nurses say their govt is barring them from pursuing opportunities overseas as it seeks to stem a brain drain of health workers.
Fri Nov 10 2023
MOH refutes claim that nurses will be given Virus X vaccine
MOH advised the public to refrain from sharing such false information as it can cause public anxiety.
Thu Oct 05 2023
Private health facilities allowed to hire foreign trained nurses from Oct 1
The foreign nurses must sit for the Malaysian Nursing Board Qualification Examination for Foreign Trained Nurses.
Mon Sep 18 2023
Shut out of jobs, Afghan women retrain as nurses
A growing number of professional women are enrolling in nursing and midwifery courses, fed up of being cooped up in their homes.
Sun Aug 13 2023
Bring in foreign nurses as a short term measure to address shortage - APHM
Malaysia should consider bringing in foreign nurses as a stop-gap measure to address the shortage of nurses in the country.
Wed May 31 2023
Govt appreciates support of country's nurses - Dr Zaliha
In conjunction with International Nurses Day, Dr Zaliha also hopes that all nurses will continue to work hard and improve the quality of health services in the country.
Fri May 12 2023
South Korea community doctors launch strike in protest over nursing law
Doctors and nursing assistants protest a nursing bill they fear will hurt their jobs even as it improves nurses' pay and working conditions.
Thu May 04 2023
Nurses in England pause strikes to enter pay talks with government
The agreement to hold talks with nurses meant a 48-hour strike planned by the RCN for March 1 was cancelled.
Wed Feb 22 2023
British nurses to escalate strike action in pay dispute
British nurses will intensify their industrial action next month with lengthier strikes involving previously exempt staff, their union said.
Fri Feb 17 2023
Britain faces largest ever healthcare strikes as pay disputes drag on
Tens of thousands of nurses and ambulance workers walk out in an escalating pay dispute.
Mon Feb 06 2023
More than 7,000 nurses go on strike in New York City
The hospitals said they offered a 19.1% compounded wage increase to the nurses.
Tue Jan 10 2023
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