KUALA LUMPUR : The government has given an assurance that no disciplinary action will be taken against any doctor or … More
Tag: Contract
Malaysian police to investigate contract doctors’ protest at Kuala Lumpur hospital
KUALA LUMPUR : Police will investigate a strike staged by contract doctors at Hospital Kuala Lumpur (HKL) on Monday (Jul … More
Malaysian doctors stage walkout amid worsening Covid outbreak
Hundreds of junior doctors at state-run Malaysian hospitals staged walkouts Monday demanding better conditions as the country faces its worst … More
Dissatisfied with govt’s response, 5000 contract doctors to walk out
ABOUT 5,000 doctors will join the contract doctors’ strike set tomorrow as the government’s response on the issue is deemed … More
Despite PM’s offer, strike to go on, say contract doctors
PETALING JAYA : The contract doctors’ strike slated for July 26 will proceed despite the prime minister’s announcement that they … More
MMA: Contract extension for doctors shouldn’t be long-term solution, open up more permanent posts
KUALA LUMPUR : Contract extension announced by the government today for medical officers, dental officers and pharmacists is not a … More
Contract doctors to get 2-year extension, sponsored study leave
PETALING JAYA: Contract doctors, dentists and pharmacists will be offered a two-year contract of service and fully sponsored study leave … More
Why I quit with 24-hour notice – a contract doctor’s story
PETALING JAYA: The plight of contract doctors has been in the news for some time now, with stories of long … More
Doctors quitting, giving 24 hours’ notice, says group
PETALING JAYA: The Hartal Doktor Kontrak group says doctors are giving 24-hour notices, seemingly after being burnt out and frustrated … More
Malaysia government contract doctors frustrated over lack of job security, benefits as COVID-19 drags on
KUALA LUMPUR : Over the last year, a Malaysian health ministry contract doctor, who wanted to be identified only as … More
Respond in 26 days or we walk: doctors threaten strike over govt contract issues
#HartalDoktorKontrak group demand answers on career progression, criteria for permanent positions KUALA LUMPUR : The group of contract doctors behind … More
As strike looms, health minister says will bring contract doctors’ woes to Cabinet
KUALA LUMPUR : Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba said today he will raise in Cabinet the issues prompting … More
Over 15,000 Contract Doctors Plan Strike Amid Crushing Epidemic
Contract medical officers are planning a day-long walkout on July 26 outside their respective government health care facilities in each … More
Zeti steps down as PNB chairman
PETALING JAYA : Former Bank Negara Malaysia governor Zeti Akhtar Aziz is stepping down this week as Permodalan Nasional Bhd … More
Senior minister hopes to curtail tender abuses, cartels with RM500,000 ‘bond’ for public projects
KUALA LUMPUR : Senior Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof today acknowledged that there may still be loopholes in the award … More
‘Super rich’ govt project cartel leader owns 2 choppers, yacht
PETALING JAYA : The leader of a cartel that monopolised government contracts amounting to RM3.8 billion owns two helicopters, a … More
MACC nabs senior govt officer, eighth suspect detained in ‘project cartel’ case
PUTRAJAYA: A senior officer from a government agency has been arrested, the eighth so far, for alleged involvement in a … More
IRIS side-steps MyEG to land RM1.16 bil immigration system project
IRIS Information Technology Systems Sdn Bhd (IITS), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Iris Corp Bhd, has received a letter of award … More
MRCB-George Kent says Prasarana’s October payment only for works done up to June
KUALA LUMPUR : Light Rail Transit 3 (LRT 3) contractor MRCB-George Kent Sdn Bhd (MRCBGK) said Prasarana Malaysia Bhd’s payment … More
BHIC reports possible irregularities in its RM9b littoral combat ship project to MACC
KUALA LUMPUR : Boustead Heavy Industries Corp Bhd (BHIC) has lodged a report with the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) on … More
Govt Covid-19 mediation centre opens today
KUALA LUMPUR : The government has opened a special mediation centre in Putrajaya today to help resolve disputes if contractual … More
Royal Malaysian Navy wants govt to solve littoral combat ship contract issue
LUMUT : The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) hopes the government will be able to solve contractual issues regarding the procurement … More
Direct negotiations not wrong under law, says finance minister
KUALA LUMPUR : Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz has reiterated that there is nothing wrong to conduct … More
Malaysia : Defence ministry has to answer over combat ships fiasco
The Ministry of Defence’s (Mindef) three options consideration after mulling over the troubled littoral combat ships (LCS) project is as … More
