Five reports filed within past two weeks alone, says state police chief

Exco says as fathers also responsible for raising children, move could mean better care for newborns

If negligence can be proven, suit can be based on school’s failure to fulfil duty of care as guardian, says lawyer

SHAH ALAM, July 24 — Parents in Selangor are permitted to keep their children home from school due to health concerns amid worsening haze conditions, said state executive councillor for public health and the environment Jamaliah Jamaluddin.

SEPANG, Jan 11 — The government will hold cyber security campaigns in all primary and secondary schools in the country soon, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil.

SERDANG, Oct 23 —The Education Ministry (MOE) takes seriously the increasing number of students with suicidal thoughts and the emerging ‘barcode’ trend, which is mistakenly seen as a therapy to relieve depression.

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SHAH ALAM, Feb 21 — Selangor Menteri Besar (Incorporated) or MBI has called on parents seeking assistance ahead of their children’s return to school next month to apply for its back-to-school aid.  MBI social responsibility and corporate communication head Ahmad Azri...

NILAI, Feb 6 — Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek has called on parents and schools to collaborate in preventing students from using nasal inhaler products or energy sticks.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 9 — A man believed to have murdered his parents in Sungai Penchala tonight was arrested at the Penchala Tunnel on the Sprint Highway at 10.30 m.

IPOH, Nov 29 — The police have arrested two individuals, believed to be the parents of four siblings who were found abandoned at the Perak Tengah Administrative Complex, in Kampung Gajah, on Thursday.

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal  SHAH ALAM, Oct 31 – Two childcare centres operating in Selangor are dedicated to reducing the burden on parents of special needs children by providing tailored education and intervention.  State executive councillor for women empowerment and welfare Anfaal Saari said...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 17 — Parents have lauded the government’s commitment to maintain the Early Schooling Aid, as announced in Budget 2024 last week.

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 18 — The Cabinet has approved draft constitutional amendments to grant automatic citizenship to children born overseas to Malaysian mothers married to foreigners, according to two ministers.

KUANTAN, Jan 29 — The Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Hajah Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah has called on parents and teachers to play their role in eradicating social ills among students that have become increasingly worrisome.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 21 — The 2022/2023 school session, which starts today is certainly awaited not only by parents but also the students themselves who are excited to be able to start face-to-face learning again as nothing beats the feeling of studying in a physical classroom.

JOHOR BAHRU, Malaysia/SINGAPORE, Dec 2 — Before the coronavirus pandemic, Mohammad Faris Abdullah's daily commute between his home in Malaysia and his job in Singapore took just 30 minutes.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 — Long-distance couples and parents who have received both doses of their Covid-19 vaccine shots may be allowed to travel inter-state to meet their families when a relaxation of restrictions is announced in due course.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 — Parents need to take proactive action to protect their children from Covid-19 infections following an increase in cases especially involving infants under one and children under five years old.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 — Parents who have to cross district or state lines to send their children to school are not required to first obtain permission from the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM).

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 9 — A survey conducted by the National Union of the Teaching Profession (NUTP) Peninsular Malaysia found that most respondents want the home-based teaching and learning (PdPR) method version 1.0 to be retained with improvements and reject the implementation of PdPR version 2.0.