BENTONG, Feb 23 (Bernama) -- Women, Family and Community Development
Minister Datuk Seri Shahrizat Abdul Jalil has dismissed a notion that women were
less effective than men at the workplace.

The Iranian has been remanded until Feb 28 to facilitate investigations
under 39B of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952 which carries the mandatory death
penalty upon conviction.

"Collectively, we (CRM) have always adhered to the ministry's rules,
policies and guidelines.

SEPANG, Feb 23 (Bernama) -- Teen actress Bella returned home today from
Surabaya, Indonesia, nearly seven months after she allegedly run away from home.

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 23 (Bernama) -- The Health Ministry is looking into sending
extra house officers in Peninsular Malaysia to Sabah and Sarawak to overcome the
shortage in the two states, Health Director-General Tan Sri Dr Mohd Ismail
Merican said.

LABUAN, Feb 22 (Bernama) -- There was a large explosion at the Petronas
Methanol Labuan (PML)'s S1001 contolled natural gas Flare Tip that caused
operations at the RM511 million methanol plant to cease today.