KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) welcomes applications to conduct clinical trials on products containing cannabis extract for medical purposes as no such clinical trials are being carried out in the country so far, said Deputy Health Minister Datuk Dr Noor Azmi Ghazali.

PUTRAJAYA, Mei 17 — The Ministry of Communications and Multimedia (K-KOMM) will organise information programmes to reduce the public stigma against ketum and hemp when the cultivation procedure is finalised, Deputy Minister Datuk Zahidi Zainul Abidin said.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 — Malaysia should play a serious role and take progressive actions to allow the use of cannabis and hemp, especially cannabidiol (CBD) for medical purposes, said Senator Datuk Ras Adiba Radzi.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 — The Malaysian government’s approval for the use of cannabis-based products for medical purposes has opened the floodgates for more studies by local researchers on the benefits and potential of drugs such as marijuana.