Minister urges decisive action rooted in empathy, care to address issues, pressures youth face

Minister says country on track to achieving 60 pct goal by 2030, needs commitment of all parties

Ministry presses digital platforms for accountability after reports of teens profiting from obscene content

Minors ought to be able to learn from mistakes, recover, rebuild their lives, says Nancy

Minister says sex education not meant for teens to experiment, but to empower them with knowledge

Gender equality not merely women’s issue but Asean community's societal vision, core principle, says Dr Wan Azizah

Different ministries must help to train the 50,000 people needed as caregivers under 13MP

PUTRAJAYA, April 24 — Malaysia’s women’s representation in politics has declined to 13.36 per cent in Parliament, prompting calls for more robust policy interventions and leadership development programmes.

LUNDU, April 20 — Sex education in Malaysia must be given more serious attention through a comprehensive approach that involves schools, parents, and various government agencies, said Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri.

KUCHING, April 2 — The Social Welfare Department (JKM) has been instructed to open a few more temporary relief centres (PPS) to accommodate victims of the gas pipeline fire in Putra Heights, Selangor.

KUCHING, March 23 — The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry (KPWKM) has no plan to request additional allocation for flood relief assistance in affected states for now.

By Selangor Journal Team SHAH ALAM, March 10 — Nine children linked to GISB Holdings Sdn Bhd (GISBH) will remain under the care of the Social Welfare Department (JKM) until they turn 18, following a permanent court order granting them continued protection, Berita Harian reported today. Women,...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 8 — The National Women’s Policy 2025-2030 launched today will focus improving existing policies and stepping up enforcement against domestic violence offenders.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 20 — The total fertility rate (TFR) in Malaysia has been on a downward trend since 2013, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.

KUCHING, Feb 9 — A total of 3,000 individuals benefited from the mobile One-Stop Social Support Centre (PSSS) initiative last year, said Women, Family, and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 23 — Women, Family, and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri has revealed that 80 out of the 560 children of former Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings Sdn Bhd (GISBH) members remain unclaimed by their parents.

TUMPAT, Jan 17 — The Women, Family, and Community Development Ministry (KPWKM) disclosed that 448 out of the 560 children rescued from charitable homes linked to Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings Sdn Bhd (GISBH) have been returned to their families.

KUCHING, Dec 8 — All childcare centres (taska) registered under the Social Welfare Department (JKM) are required to display their registration number at their premises, effective January 1 next year.

TUMPAT, Dec 5 — Flood aid should be channelled through the National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma) to ensure efficient and equitable distribution, said Women, Family, and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 1 — The fertility and pregnancy treatment services by the National Population and Family Development Board (LPPKN) continue to show encouraging results, said Women, Family, and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri.