Doctors in Malaysia's public healthcare system doing active on-calls (in departments such as medicine, surgery, obstetrics & gynaecology, orthopaedics, paediatrics and anaesthesiology) work an average of between 60 to 84 hours per week depending on manpower resources.
The Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) has called on the Health Ministry to explain the shortage of housemen at a teaching hospital here, following a recent report.
Several top athletes aim for salaries that could outpace even the highest-earning footballers, raising questions about the sustainability of funding within Malaysian sports
Malaysia could miss live coverage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup as a steep RM200 million broadcasting fee strains Astro and RTM, raising doubts over whether fans will be able to watch football’s biggest tournament
