indigenous health Archives

2 May 2023

Malaysia

Life And Death In Kampung Cerewes, An Orang Asli Village In Pahang

Orang Asli in Kampung Cerewes, located in the deep mountain forests of Pahang, are dying from treatable illnesses like fever. Yet, doctors at the nearest hospital in Gombak only visit the village every 4 to 5 months.

20 December 2022

Letter

Prioritising The Health And Wellbeing Of The Orang Asli — Jason Loh & Jachintha Joyce

Health and wellbeing strategies for Orang Asli communities should be regarded as part and parcel of their integration into the nation’s overall development.

17 November 2020

Malaysia

Cameron Highlands MP Wants Completely Subsidised Treatment For Orang Asli

Ramli Mohd Nor noted that construction of a new clinic in Cameron Highlands hasn't been completed, while mobile clinic services for the indigenous community promised in Budget 2020 has yet to be carried out.

29 July 2020

Malaysia

Cameron Highlands MP Wants Totally Free Health Care For Orang Asli

Ramli Mohd Nor calls for government assistance for Orang Asli students from preschool to tertiary levels, without imposing “special conditions” on the aid.

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Life And Death In Kampung Cerewes, An Orang Asli Village In Pahang

Prioritising The Health And Wellbeing Of The Orang Asli — Jason Loh & Jachintha Joyce

Cameron Highlands MP Wants Completely Subsidised Treatment For Orang Asli

Cameron Highlands MP Wants Totally Free Health Care For Orang Asli

Pork Importers Back Pig Farming Ban In Selangor

Time To Phase Out Colonial-Era PTD Scheme From Malaysia’s Civil Service

Sultan Sharafuddin Wants Total Pig Farming Ban In Selangor

Half Of EPF Members Have Under RM50,000, KWAP Warns Of ‘Optimism Bias’

Critical Manpower Shortage, Unsafe Working Conditions At HTAR Klang — Medical Officer