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child welfare

Selangor reviewing policies on out-of-wedlock pregnancies and children’s welfare

Roundtable gathers NGOs, academics and agencies to refine procedures and strengthen support systems

The State of Our Children’s Welfare Today: To address or ignore as child’s play? – MKKM

There needs to be an adequate amount of investment and time spent nurturing their emotional and mental development to balance out the demanding expectations society and institutions have placed on them

Nancy calls for bigger Budget 2026 allocation for children’s welfare

Women, Family and Community Development Minister urges MPs to prioritise special needs and vulnerable groups as Malaysia prepares for UN child rights review

Children’s Development Dept replaces division under Welfare Dept

The Children’s Development Department has been set up to replace the children’s division under the Social Welfare Department effective last September 1, said Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri.

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Smoking to cost more: BAT Malaysia lights up price tags with new cigarette rates

Cigarette prices for top brands will rise between RM12.40 and RM18.40 per pack starting November 21, 2025

Worrying number of youth spending 18 hours on social media daily: MCMC 

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission has drawn attention to the substantial number of young individuals who spend extended periods online, expressing concerns about harmful aspects of specific social media platforms. 

AFC to name 2031 and 2035 Asian Cup hosts in joint announcement

Record number of bids for 2031 edition prompts AFC to consider back-to-back host decisions at upcoming congress