Surprise visits can be made within 24 hours of receiving complaints, says dept head

Selangor welfare dept says playschools required to clearly display documents at premises

Duo charged under Minor Offences Act, September 18 set for probationary report hearing.

Activists fear lack of social understanding could lead to Tourette patients suffering.

SHAH ALAM, June 21 — A total of 61 people from 12 families are still taking shelter at the temporary relief centre (PPS) at Dewan Aster in Section 32, following yesterday’s flooding in Taman Bukit Kemuning.

By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, June 10 — The second series of Gagasan Rumpun Selangor (GRS) is scheduled to take place at the end of this year on a larger and more festive scale. State executive councillor for rural development Datuk Rizam Ismail said the concept for the second series of the...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — A childcare centre in Taman Danau Kota has been ordered to cease operations after a seven-month-old baby boy, who was found unconscious, died on Monday (May 26).

By Suhaila Shahrul Annuar SHAH ALAM, May 8 — Some 31 welfare homes housing 12,380 registered orphans under the Darul Ehsan Islamic Foundation (Yide) have received various forms of assistance to safeguard their future. It said the support provided includes management aid, character and...

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SHAH ALAM, April 28 — 22 businesses from the care sector have joined the first series of the Selangor Care Accelerator 2025 (XCare), which begins today. State executive councillor for women's empowerment and social welfare Anfaal Saari said the businesses involved...

By Sofia Nasir SHAH ALAM, April 26 — Over 1,000 care centres and nurseries across Selangor have registered with the Social Welfare Department (JKM) as of November 2024, said state executive councillor for women empowerment and social welfare Anfaal Saari. [caption id="attachment_398936"...

By Fitri Hazim Hazam SHAH ALAM, April 12 — Approximately 1,104 flood victims from 300 families are currently taking shelter at six temporary relief centres (PPS) across the districts of Shah Alam, Klang, and Subang Jaya, as of 9.15am today. According to the Social Welfare Department's (JKM)...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 11 — An orphanage in Cheras, which made the headlines following a recent viral video regarding alleged mistreatment of children, has been ordered to close.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 10 — The police have detained a married couple, who are the owners and caretakers of a private shelter home in Batu 9, Cheras, today for the suspected abuse of its residents.

By Aliff Haiqal Mohamed SUBANG JAYA, April 5 — Basic necessities and food supplies at the temporary relief centre (PPS) in Masjid Putra Heights are currently sufficient to meet the needs of victims for a week. However, a Social Welfare Department's (JKM) Community Volunteer Unit...

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SHAH ALAM, April 3 — Victims of the gas pipeline fire along Jalan Putra Harmoni in Putra Heights, Subang Jaya have been provided with counselling through the Social Welfare Department (JKM). State executive councillor for women's empowerment and social welfare Anfaal...

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.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 1 — 49 individuals from 17 families affected by the gas pipeline blaze along Jalan Putra Harmoni in Putra Heights, Subang Jaya, this morning have been evacuated to the temporary relief centre (PPS) at the Masjid Putra Heights community hall as of 1pm.

JOHOR BAHRU, March 21 — The Sultan Ibrahim Johor Foundation (YSIJ) has contributed 630 disaster relief kits to flood evacuees at temporary relief centres in the state.

By Dewi Abdul Rahman SHAH ALAM, Feb 8 — Some 200 children of former Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings (GISBH) members who have completed their rehabilitation will soon begin formal education in government schools. State executive councillor for Islamic affairs and innovation Dr...

By Sofia Nasir SHAH ALAM, Jan 30 — The remaining children rescued from Global Ikhwan Service and Business Holding Sdn Bhd (GISBH) homes and placed in protective shelters in Selangor will soon be reunited with their families. State executive councillor for welfare Anfaal Saari said the process...