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Semua operasi FDS di Sarawak ditangguhkan sementara : Dzulkefly

Kementerian Kesihatan (KKM) juga akan menilai semula keseluruhan kerangka penyampaian perkhidmatan FDS di Sarawak selain melihat lokasi serta kaedah akses FDS, termasuk alternatif pengangkutan yang lebih selamat

Five lives, one national duty: Protect those who protect us – Dr Thirunavukarasu Rajoo

MMA is not calling for the abandonment of the Flying Doctor Service. However, an essential service cannot operate on the assumption that healthcare workers must accept every risk placed before them

Long Lellang crash: FDS service to continue – Dzulkefly

Dzulkefly said the Ministry of Health (MOH) did not own its own helicopter assets to operate the service, but instead provided it through a contractual leasing arrangement that also covered maintenance

Helicopter crash: FDS a lifeline to rural Sarawak communities 

Sarawak Health director Dr Veronica Lugah said there were currently 97 localities requiring FDS services, covering remote areas in Kapit, Miri and Limbang, most of which remained difficult to access and were far from adequate road networks

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Worrying number of youth spending 18 hours on social media daily: MCMC 

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission has drawn attention to the substantial number of young individuals who spend extended periods online, expressing concerns about harmful aspects of specific social media platforms. 

Taib Mahmud: a life of controversies and political intrigue

The diminutive and flamboyant Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud has left an indelible mark on Sarawak and the country, seeing that he was its chief minister for 33 years and later, the governor for nearly a decade.

PayNet confirms DuitNow QR code transaction fee for merchants starting Oct 1

In a statement on the matter, PayNet, the operator of DuitNow QR, clarified that the fee follows the lifting of a waiver on the merchant discount rate, which is charged based on a percentage of the payment transaction value.