KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 — A total of 14,937 welfare recipients nationwide have become self-reliant and no longer require assistance from the Social Welfare Department (JKM).

SHAH ALAM, Nov 7 — The state government will introduce a special grant for unregistered nursery operators in the state to register services and operations online starting next month.

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 26 — A four-year-old girl, suspected of being abused by her parents, was rescued by the Selangor Social Welfare Department (JKM) yesterday.

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 17 — Parents of children who are now placed under the protection of the Social Welfare Department (JKM) following Op Global are required to submit proof of blood ties to claim their child.

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 16 — Women, Family, and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri has disclosed that some individuals have been observed "monitoring" shelters that house children rescued during Op Global, an operation involving Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings (GISBH).

By Sofia Nasir SHAH ALAM, Oct 15 — Yayasan Islam Darul Ehsan (Yide) is calling upon all orphanages in Selangor to register with the Social Welfare Department (JKM) and other relevant agencies. Its chairman Tan Sri Mazlan Mansor said 31 orphanage welfare homes have already registered under...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — The police have adhered to all existing provisions in their investigation into Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings Sdn Bhd (GISBH), said Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — The immediate return of children rescued during Op Global to their parents and families is a top priority for the Women, Family, and Community Development Ministry (KPWKM).

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 — The number of flood victims in Kedah and Johor increased as of 8am today, while the situation in three other states is showing signs of improvement.

By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, Sept 13 — Registration requirements for childcare centres in Selangor will be standardised and streamlined to facilitate approvals by the Social Welfare Department (JKM).  State executive councillor for women empowerment and welfare, Anfaal Saari, said a special...

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8 — The Women, Family, and Community Development Ministry (KPWKM) advised parents and guardians to ensure their children are enrolled in registered childcare centres (taska) under the Social Welfare Department (JKM) to prevent incidents of negligence, abandonment, and abuse.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 11 — A 14-year-old girl arrested for trespassing and impersonating a staff at Sultan Idris Shah Hospital (HSIS) in Serdang on Thursday (August 8) has been referred to the Sepang Social Welfare Department (JKM) for further action.

SHAH ALAM, Aug 9 — The Magistrate's Court has granted a temporary custody order for Zayn Rayyan Abdul Matiin’s younger brother to his grandaunt for two months, effective today.

By Sheeda Fathil  GOMBAK, Aug 1 — Selangor aims to expand the Federal government’s Kasih Kanak-Kanak child protection programme across all districts as part of its concerted effort to bring down the number of child abuse and neglect cases in the state to zero.  State executive councillor for...

KUCHING, June 15 — The Social Welfare Department (JKM) is identifying suitable guardians for Zayn Rayyan Abdul Matin’s younger sibling.

HULU SELANGOR, May 9 — Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri today called on the public to alert authorities about children living in poverty so they can be assisted.

KAJANG, May 3 — A 13-year-old boy pleaded guilty in the Magistrate’s Court today to setting a cat on fire in the parking lot of Pangsapuri Taman Sri Kenari last month.

PUTRAJAYA, April 29 — The Women, Family, and Community Development Ministry (KPWKM) has initiated enforcement and administrative actions against 49.8 per cent, or 538, of the 1,080 childcare centres nationwide that are unregistered with the Social Welfare Department.

SEREMBAN, April 23 — The Women, Family, and Community Development Ministry (KPWKM) is ready to provide psychological support to the families of the victims who died in the crash of two Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) helicopters in Lumut, Perak, today.

SEREMBAN, April 23 — The public, especially abuse and neglect victims, including children, are advised against sharing videos about it on social media to be used as content, but instead report them directly to the authorities or the Talian Kasih hotline at 15999.