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'Dad, why can't Shara go back to school?' pleads 6-year-old Rohingya child

'Dad, why can't Shara go back to school?' pleads 6-year-old Rohingya child

A refugee child was told she cannot return to tabika classes as SOPs allegedly prohibit foreigners from attending.

LETTER | Covid-19: Learn to respect child's privacy

LETTER | Covid-19: Learn to respect child's privacy

With secure environments to grow, children will indirectly create a strong ground for a thriving, prosperous society.
Police detain man for sodomising neighbour’s son more than 20 times

Police detain man for sodomising neighbour’s son more than 20 times

The 33-year-old mother to the eight-year-old alleged her son complained of pain in the anus each time he went out with the man.
Muslim child conceived out of wedlock cannot bear father's name - Federal Court

Muslim child conceived out of wedlock cannot bear father's name - Federal Court

It ruled that the law does not apply to the registration of births of Malay Muslim children as Malays do not carry any surnames.

High Court to review stateless minor's illegal immigrant charge

High Court to review stateless minor's illegal immigrant charge

Lawyer submits that the minor made the plea last year, without legal representation and unaware of consequences.

T'ganu health chief debunks viral report claiming child has coronavirus

T'ganu health chief debunks viral report claiming child has coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS | Girl in question was treated for common fever and sore throat, says Dr Nor Azimi.

Applications to use sex offender registry still low - Hannah Yeoh

Applications to use sex offender registry still low - Hannah Yeoh

'This is due to lack of awareness in society, especially nursery operators when hiring caregivers or new workers.'

Indian schoolgirl, 15, dies of burns after two men set her on fire

Indian schoolgirl, 15, dies of burns after two men set her on fire

Her cousin committed suicide after seeing her condition.

In 'bin Abdullah’ case, Suhakam wants new gov't to curb child discrimination

In 'bin Abdullah’ case, Suhakam wants new gov't to curb child discrimination

Denying a child the right to bear father’s name inflicts injustice on innocent children, says Razali Ismail.

10-month-old baby dies after fall at babysitter's house

10-month-old baby dies after fall at babysitter's house

Police have arrested the babysitter to assist probe under Section 31(1)(a) of the Child Act 2001.