Pharmacy Bill to be tabled soon
The Health Ministry is now waiting for approval from the Attorney-General's Chambers before the bill can be tabled.
Tue Sep 26 2017
Pharmacy Bill expected to be tabled in Parliament this year
The bill, among others, aims to provide control on the prices of medicines.
Mon Mar 21 2016
Pharmacy bill: What do the doctors say?
Several doctors share their point of view over the dispensing separation issue, which has been a much heated debate over the last few weeks.
Fri Mar 06 2015
Pharmacy Bill: Declassify documents and consult stakeholders, MMA tells govt
Rejecting the new Pharmacy Bill, Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) said the medical medical fraternity was not consulted on the separation of dispensing and prescription rights.
Thu Mar 05 2015
Frustrated doctors walk out from Pharmacy Bill briefing
A briefing regarding the proposed Pharmacy Bill with the Pharmaceutical Services Division of the Ministry of Health on Wednesday morning ended with a walk out by several doctors.
Wed Mar 04 2015
I just want my drugs, fast!
Speaking from a patient and consumer point of view, Zan Azlee just wants to get his medicine fast and easy.
Thu Feb 26 2015
Pharmacy Bill: Allow patients to choose
Dr Venkates Rao believes patients should be allowed to chose either to pick up the medications at the clinic or buy them at the pharmacy according to their convenience.
Thu Feb 26 2015
New Pharmacy Bill still under review - Subramaniam
The new Pharmacy Bill is still under review and discussions are being held to get input from the various stakeholders.
Wed Feb 25 2015
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
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