[OPINION] The role of accreditation in the registration of medical practitioners
The latest amendments to the Medical Act appear to concentrate powers of recognising providers and programmes as well as qualifications in the MMC without statutory oversight as in the case of GMC.
Mon Jul 22 2024
Medical (Amendments) Bill 2024 tabled for first reading in parliament
The amendments aim to empower MMC to recognise qualifications and specialist training for registering medical practitioners and specialists.
Mon Jul 15 2024
Southeast Asian media, think tanks unite against fake news to foster regional stability
Media practitioners and representatives from think tanks across Southeast Asia have called for a unified action against fake news
Mon Jun 10 2024
National Journalists’ Day: Leaders appreciate media practitioners’ role
Fahmi Fadzil highlighted the importance of maintaining journalism ethics, which is fundamental to the profession.
Wed May 29 2024
Socso contribution for part-time media practitioners from July 1 - Fahmi
Fahmi Fadzil asked all registered media organisations to update their respective data for the aid to be channeled by the ministry.
Mon May 27 2024
Keep up with AI or risk being left behind, media practitioners told
We've got to use this technology responsibly, and we've got to do it right now, says Professor Charlie Beckett.
Mon May 27 2024
Good news awaits media practitioners at Hawana - Fahmi
Fahmi Fadzil said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim would announce the good news at the highlight of the three-day celebration on May 27.
Fri May 24 2024
Media practitioners need to consult Wisma Putra before joining aid mission by NGO - Fahmi
Fahmi Fadzil said this would ensure the safety of media personnel during coverage and to prevent any untoward incidents.
Thu May 16 2024
Fahmi stresses ethical distinction between citizen journalists and professionals
Strong journalistic ethics are crucial in ensuring the sustainability of the country's media industry, said Fahmi Fadzil said.
Tue Apr 30 2024
Refrain from circulating clips of Navy helicopters' crash, Fahmi advises
Fahmi Fadzil advises media practitioners and the public against circulating video clips of the two Royal Malaysian Navy helicopters' crash.
Tue Apr 23 2024
20 Malaysians to join Freedom Flotilla Coalition mission to Gaza
Dr Kamal Nashruddin Mustapha said the twenty participants consisted of media practitioners, doctors and humanitarian activists.
Tue Apr 16 2024
Solution for media card issue to be announced soon - Fahmi
Fahmi Fadzil msaid edia practitioners, however, can proceed with renewing expired accreditation cards as usual.
Wed Mar 06 2024
ISWAMI Malaysia joins HPN 2024 celebration in Jakarta
The HPN 2024 celebration gathered more than 1,000 media practitioners from news agencies across Indonesia, was attended by Joko Widodo.
Wed Feb 21 2024
Media practitioners allowed to be APM volunteers - DPM Zahid
Datuk Seri Dr. Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said short-term courses will be provided for journalists (to join APM as volunteers).
Thu Jan 25 2024
Compulsory Perkeso protection soon for film industry workers, including freelancers - Fahmi
Fahmi Fadzil said the scheme will enable film industry practitioners to have sufficient protection.
Wed Dec 20 2023
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024