Muhyiddin: Ban ketum planting now

1,822 views · Published 12 November 2018 · 1:30 · Indexed 17 October 2026

Channel: The Star · 2018 · News & Politics

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The government is looking at a total ban on the planting of ketum in Malaysia before its use becomes too widespread, says Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. 

The Home Minister said ketum is currently not categorised as a dangerous drug but it can be harmful if consumed.

Read more at https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2018/11/12/muhyiddin-ban-ketum-planting-now-before-its-use-becomes-widespread/

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