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
Cops involved in crash rescue driver before car is consumed by fire
According to police, four individuals, including three police officers, were involved in the incident.
Mon Feb 17 2025
Hezbollah chief says Israel must fully withdraw from Lebanon by February 18
Naim Qassem says any Israeli military presence on Lebanese soil after February 18 would be considered an occupying force.
Mon Feb 17 2025
Israel receives shipment of heavy bombs cleared by Trump
Trump says he lifted a Biden-era block on the export of the bombs to Israel despite a ceasefire agreement being in place.
Mon Feb 17 2025
Netanyahu reiterates support for Trump's Gaza plan
Netanyahu again praises US President Donald Trump's plan to resettle Palestinians from Gaza.
Mon Feb 17 2025
Ringgit opens higher against US dollar on stronger GDP growth in 4Q 2024
According to Mohd Afzanizam, the ringgit is poised for positive starts today amid signs of weaker consumer spending in the United States.
Mon Feb 17 2025
Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security
Trump's threats are no way to treat an ally, but unfortunately for him, international law is on Canada's side.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?
Study suggests that environmental factors, particularly air pollution may be driving the rise in non-smoking-related lung cancer.
Sun Feb 16 2025
UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter
Hundreds of thousands of people are now living in makeshift accommodation, including churches and hospitals, according to UNHCR.
Sun Feb 16 2025
How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?
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Sun Feb 16 2025
Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns
Trump says US troops would not be part of any security presence in Ukraine.
Sun Feb 16 2025