by Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, Nov 20 — The State Government launched the Bangkit! Fighting Violence Against Women And Children initiative to fuel the 16-day Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign. State executive councillor for women empowerment and welfare Anfaal Saari  said the...

JOHOR BAHRU, Nov 20 — The proposed ban on tinted car windows to prevent fatal cases of children being left in the car is under the jurisdiction of the Transport Ministry (MOT), said  Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri.

JOHOR BAHRU, Nov 20 — The progress and prosperity of a country will be meaningless if no effort is taken to address issues affecting children, especially concerning their future.

KUCHING, Nov 13 — The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry will make it compulsory for nursery operators to contact parents if their child is absent to prevent accidental deaths of children left in cars.

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SHAH ALAM, Nov 5 — Educators and parents are advised to continue to focus on the development of children's personality in the era of digital development, said state executive councillor for rural development and unity Datuk Rizam Ismail. The world is now developing...

SUNGAI PETANI, Nov 1 — Two children were found drowned in a prawn farm pond near their houses in Kampung Sungai Emas Hujung, Kota Kuala Muda near here today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 — The number of children under 18 in Malaysia in 2023 is estimated to be 9.13 million, which accounts for 27.4 per cent of the country’s total population of 33.38 million.

PETALING JAYA, Oct 22 — The Health Ministry (MOH) will develop a mental health action plan for children and teenagers to overcome the rise in mental health cases involving that group.

RAMALLAH, Oct 22 — Defence for Children International-Palestine (DCIP) organisation announced on Saturday that Israeli occupation forces have killed at least 1,661 children during the ongoing aggression on Gaza since October 7.

By Zareef Muzammil PETALING JAYA, Oct 14 — The Selangor government is introducing various initiatives to tackle children-related issues, particularly during the Covid-19 pandemic. [caption id="attachment_330377" align="alignright" width="300"] State executive councillor for Islamic affairs...

SERDANG, Sept 29 — Focus must be given to having additional and maintenance of motorcycle lanes in Malaysia to reduce the risk faced by motorcyclists, who record the highest number of road accidents every year.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28 — Visitors attending the National Day 2023 celebration in Putrajaya on Aug 31 are advised to use public transport for a smooth journey to the celebration.

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 22 — Some 80 foreign children currently detained at immigration depots will be relocated to a care centre via a pilot project, said Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 14 – The Ministry of Education (MoE) is looking into amending the rules on school admission to ensure children, including non-citizens and those undocumented, have access to education.

PUTRAJAYA, May 31 – Beginning tomorrow (June 1) till May 31, 2024, children aged between four and five, born between 2018 and 2019, will be able to get free pneumococcal vaccinations at all Ministry of Health (MoH) primary health facilities.

KOTA BHARU, April 28 — Investigation is still in progress to determine the actual cause of death of two children who reportedly died of heatstroke.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 19 — The Immigration Department has busted a syndicate which used Malaysian international passports to smuggle Sri Lankan children to Europe, following the arrest of a local married couple.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 — A father who has been accused of abducting his three children and registering them as Muslim converts without his ex-wife's consent was fined RM20,000 by the High Court here today for contempt of court.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 — Male infertility problems in this country are at an alarming level, the Dewan Negara was told today.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 29 — The Sexual Offences Against Children (Amendment) Bill 2023, aimed at providing a clearer and comprehensive protection to children, was passed in the Dewan Rakyat today.