School for pregnant teens gets five enrolments

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Malaysia's first school for pregnant teenagers wecomed its inaugural batch of students Monday, defying criticism of the facility which is aimed at curbing an epidemic of "baby dumping".

Conservative commentators in Muslim-majority Malaysia have complained that Sekolah Harapan or "School of Hope", which opened Friday, will only encourage premarital sex.

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