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Sarawak General Hospital successfully performs Malaysia's first intrauterine surgery for spina bifida

KUCHING, Oct. 2 -- Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) has successfully performed the nation's first intrauterine (foetal) surgery for spina bifida, marking a historic milestone in Malaysia's medical field... Read More


Penang LRT Mutiara line: Major traffic diversion in Bayan Lepas to start in early 2026

GEORGE TOWN, Oct. 2 -- Major traffic diversion along the busy main roads in Bayan Lepas will start early next year to make way for the Penang LRT Mutiara line construction works. SRS Consortium proje... Read More


Five Malaysians, one Bruneian from Gaza flotilla support team flying home from Athens

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 2 -- Five Malaysians and one Bruneian under the Sumud Nusantara Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) are expected to return home tomorrow evening. They are scheduled to fly from Athens, Gre... Read More


Grisly find: In Sarawak, human head and body parts found in crocodile's belly after attack in Bintulu

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 2 -- Human body parts including a head, jaw, stomach and thigh covered in flesh were discovered inside the belly of a crocodile that was captured in Sungai Semanok, Tatau, in the Bi... Read More


SME wishing to expand across Asean? Here's how Miti can help

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 2 -- Innovation rarely occurs because it is one of the many available options. Rather, innovation often happens only when one lacks options. Easy Pack Machinery, a wholly owned sub... Read More


Position statement on third-party interference in clinical decision-making for anaesthesia - Academy of Medicine of Malaysia

Kuala Lampur, Oct. 2 -- The Academy of Medicine of Malaysia (AMM), representing the collective expertise of its 13 constituent Colleges, expresses profound concern regarding a recent directive issued ... Read More


Patient care at risk if insurers dictate anaesthesia, warns medical academy

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 2 -- The Academy of Medicine of Malaysia (AMM) has raised concern over a directive by a third-party administrator (TPA) requiring doctors to seek prior approval before using general... Read More


Golden Horse 2025: Malaysia lands two heavyweight contenders in 'Mother Bhumi' and 'The Waves Will Carry Us'

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 2 -- Malaysia is front and centre at the 62nd Golden Horse Awards, with two of its productions landing multiple nominations in key categories. Chong Keat-aun's Mother Bhumi scored ... Read More


Bursa Malaysia opens higher, traders unfazed by US shutdown

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 2 -- Bursa Malaysia extended its uptrend to open higher on Thursday, tracking gains on Wall Street, as traders largely shrugged off the United States (US) government shutdown, hopin... Read More


Malaysia slams Israeli flotilla raid as 'criminal and cowardly', demands release of detained activists

PUTRAJAYA, Oct. 2 -- Malaysia has strongly condemned what it described as "criminal and cowardly acts of aggression" by Israeli forces against the Global Sumud Flotilla, a humanitarian mission carryin... Read More