Dear Fellow Pharmacists,

 In April bulletin, I have introduced you to my fellow council members. Over the next few months, we will be sharing some of the initiatives we would be carrying out to meet our strategic plans

The 8th Asian Conference on Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) annual meeting was held in Surabaya, Indonesia from 1 - 4 July 2008. Over eight hundred pharmacists and pharmacy students from 15 participating countries had a fruitful time networking to strengthen ties and to exchange ideas with one another.

The 15th Meeting of the ASEAN Conculatative Committee for Standards and Quality (ACCSQ) for Pharmaceutical Product Working Group (PPWG) was held in Bandar Sri Begawan between 28-31 July 2008.

Check out the following events and notice. Do mark them on your calendar and take note of the changes.

Here are few brief news related to healthcare & pharmaceutical scenes for your update.

● FDA Wants Black Box On Antibiotics, Epilepsy Drugs
● Stronger Warnings Requested for Fluoroquinolones