PAPAR, May 18 — A total of 190 Senior Citizens’ Activity Centres (PAWEs) registered with the Social Welfare Department (JKM) nationwide are in operation as Malaysia prepares to become an ageing country by 2030.

SHAH ALAM, April 27 — Only one child rescued from GISB Holdings Sdn Bhd (GISBH) remains at a Social Welfare Department (JKM) care centre.

By Yasmin Ramlan SHAH ALAM, April 22 — The Selangor government is looking into Rainbow Home Care Centre in Cheras, which has made headlines for alleged child abuse. State executive councillor for women empowerment and welfare Anfaal Saari said the shelter could be closed if it doesn’t follow...

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 Fitri Hazim Hazam SABAK BERNAM, March 13 — A storm that struck yesterday evening damaged 48 houses in Taman Ria, Sekinchan. Sabak Bernam Senior Assistant District Officer Mohamad Marwan Ahmad Tajuri said the total losses so far have reached RM650,000 for all types of damage to the victims'...

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,...

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SHAH ALAM, Feb 22 — Selangor will work with the Selangor State Education Department to introduce e-sports as a school activity and drive the development of the sport. Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari said youth nowadays enjoy e-sports, and introducing it in...

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 22 — A kindergarten embroiled in allegations of abuse involving a six-year-old autistic child in Shah Alam was found to be operating illegally.

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.

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SHAH ALAM, Jan 11 — The parents of a four-month-old baby boy who passed away at a daycare centre in Bandar Saujana Putra last week are encouraged to seek counselling services. State executive councillor for women empowerment and social welfare Anfaal Saari said the...

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, Jan 9 — The state government is calling for a thorough investigation into the death of a four-month-old baby boy at a daycare centre in Bandar Saujana Putra last week. This includes a report from the Social Welfare Department (JKM) should there be any criminal...

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SHAH ALAM, Dec 23 — Regular checks will be conducted by relevant agencies on children rescued from Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings Sdn Bhd (GISBH) shelters who have since been released from rehabilitation centres to their parents or legal guardians. State...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 11 — The flood situation in all affected states are gradually improving, with the number of evacuees declining as at 4pm today.

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.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 1 — The Women, Family, and Community Development Ministry (KPWKM) has advised individuals, non-governmental organisations, and private sector entities wishing to assist flood victims to coordinate with the Social Welfare Department (JKM), the National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma), or the District Disaster Management Committee's chairman.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 30 — Floods in several states have worsened, with the number of evacuees rising to 142,684 this evening, with four fatalities reported.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 28 — The Women, Family, and Community Development Ministry (KPWKM) is providing RM39.9 million to ensure food and essential items for disaster victims are adequate for this year.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 18 — The number of registered autism therapists in the country is still low, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 — The improvement of welfare for disabled children in the 2025 Budget, including provisions for the autism community, demonstrates the Women, Family, and Community Development Ministry's (KPWKM) commitment in advocating for the needs of disabled children as well as those with rare diseases.