KUALA LUMPUR, March 30 — The government through the Social Welfare Department (JKM) has distributed RM2.4 billion to 533,167 recipients of welfare assistance nationwide throughout 2022.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 — The Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development (KPWKM) is in the process of drafting a proposal paper for the establishment of a committee to study the feasibility of mandating pre-marriage courses for non-Muslim couples.

KOTA KINABALU, March 11 — The selection process of adoptive parents is tightened to ensure that they are truly qualified and suitable, said Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri.

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 31 — The Social Welfare Department's (JKM) monthly assistance to Jahidah Nordin, who went into a coma after being beaten by her husband, will continue to help ease the burden on the victim's family.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 29 — The number of flood victims in Johor continued to increase although three temporary flood relief centres (PPS) were closed today, but the number of victims in Pahang and Sabah dropped this afternoon.

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 17 — The Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development (KPWKM) is recruiting 372 new Grade 29 assistant community development officers on a contract basis this year specifically for services related to children.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 30 — The following is a denial of news that has gone viral on social media today, according to a media statement from the Rapid Response Team (PRP) of the Communications and Digital Ministry (KKD).

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SHAH ALAM, Dec 14 — The Menteri Besar Selangor (Incorporated) or MBI has been intensifying its effort to promote the Insurans Am Selangor (Insan) free health insurance scheme on social media. Its chief executive officer Norita Mohd Sidek said the move was taken to...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 14 — The Bangi Industrial and Rehabilitation Centre (PLPP), an institution under the Welfare Department (JKM) has successfully produced 30 entrepreneurs among people with disabilities (PwDs) through its entrepreneurship courses offered this year.

SHAH ALAM, Nov 13 — A total of 395 flood victims from 95 families in Selangor have been evacuated to six temporary relief centres (PPS), as of 4.28pm today.

BANTING, Nov 10 — A total of 6,010 temporary relief centres (PPS) have been identified nationwide as preparation to face possible floods throughout the northeast monsoon period, Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Rina Mohd Harun said.

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 15 — The temporary relief centres (PPS) for flood victims will now operate at full capacity, with the wearing of face masks will not be made mandatory but recommended, according to the National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma).

ALOR SETAR, July 23 — The four-year-old girl allegedly abused by her foster mother will be placed under the Social Welfare Department's (JKM) care centre, said Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Rina Mohd Harun.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 15 — The premises occupied by the Kuala Lumpur Rumah Bonda Welfare Organisation (Pertubuhan Kebajikan Rumah Bonda Kuala Lumpur), or only known as Rumah Bonda, is allowed to reopen, but not as a care centre.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 19 — The decision on whether to formulate a new law or improve the Destitute Persons Act 1977 to tackle the issue of beggars can only be made after the review of the act is completed next year.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 5 — State and district level disaster operation control centres in Sarawak and Sabah have been ordered to make preparations, including activating on-site control posts, to face the possibility of floods.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 29 — The number of flood evacuees continues to decrease in Pahang, Kelantan, Selangor and Negeri Sembilan as more relief centres were closed, while in Melaka the situation remains unchanged.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 27 — The number of flood victims continues to drop with 25,307 people from 7,662 families reported at 169 relief centres (PPS) in the flood-hit states of Kelantan, Selangor, Pahang, Negeri Sembilan, and Melaka, as at noon today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 26 — The number of flood evacuees housed in relief centres in Selangor, Pahang, Kelantan and Negeri Sembilan continued to decline, while remaining the same in Melaka this evening.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 26 — A total of 35,521 evacuees, involving 10,479 families, are still at 223 flood relief centres (PPS) in the flood-hit states of Selangor, Kelantan, Pahang, Negeri Sembilan, and Melaka at noon today, from 37,295 people (10,944 families) in the morning, according to the Welfare Department's (JKM) Info Bencana application.