What parents need to know about adolescent health and vaping
Nicotine is an incredibly addictive drug that produces feelings of pleasure and relaxation within seconds of inhaling a vape.
Sun Nov 24 2024
Three girls, two boys face sexual violence every second - Study
Together for Girls, a global partnership working to end violence against children and adolescents, in its new research revealed.
Tue Nov 05 2024
From Camps to Careers: The impact of RYTHM Foundation’s Maharani initiative
The initiative aims to empower disadvantaged adolescent Malaysian girls through education and skill-building initiatives.
Tue Mar 19 2024
Educate, do not ostracise unwed pregnant adolescents, says experts
One of the most common options to deal with adolescent out-of-wedlock pregnancy, is by sending the unwed mother to a shelter home.
Fri Feb 02 2024
Archaeologists in Peru find adolescent mummy wrapped in bundle
The mummified adolescent was found in a "good state of conservation," said archaeologist Yomira Huaman.
Tue Apr 25 2023
COVID-19: Almost 1.3 million children in Malaysia fully vaccinated
For adolescents aged 12 to 17, a total of 2,911,081 individuals, or 93.6 per cent of the group received two doses of vaccine.
Tue Jun 21 2022
Can video games boost kids' cognitive development?
Studies reveal that playing video games can help children adapt to situations quickly, understand complex ideas.
Mon Jun 06 2022
COVID: 33.2 pct of children in Malaysia fully vaccinated
For adolescents aged 12 to 17, a total of 2,914,722 individuals or 93.7 pct have completed the COVID-19 vaccination.
Fri Jun 03 2022
1,171,888 children in Malaysia fully vaccinated against COVID-19
For adolescents aged between 12 and 17, a total of 2,913,596 individuals or 93.6 pct have completed the COVID-19 vaccination.
Tue May 31 2022
COVID: Almost 33 pct of children in Malaysia fully vaccinated
For adolescents aged 12 to 17, a total of 2,913,093 individuals or 93.6 pct have completed the vaccination.
Mon May 30 2022
COVID: 1,142,104 children in Malaysia fully vaccinated
For adolescents aged between 12 and 17, a total of 2,911,511 of them, or 93.6 pct of their population, have completed the vaccination.
Fri May 27 2022
COVID: 30 pct of children in Malaysia fully vaccinated
For adolescents aged 12 to 17 years, some 2,906,035 or 93.4 pct of the group have completed their vaccination.
Wed May 18 2022
COVID: 30 pct of children in Malaysia fully vaccinated
For adolescents aged 12 to 17, a total of 2,905,317 individuals or 93.4 per cent of the group have completed the vaccination.
Tue May 17 2022
28 per cent of children in Malaysia fully vaccinated against COVID-19
For adolescents aged between 12 and 17, a total of 2,901,725 of them, or 93.3 per cent of their population, have completed the vaccination.
Fri May 13 2022
705,864 children in Malaysia fully vaccinated against COVID-19
For adolescents aged between 12 and 17, a total of 2,886,817 individuals in the country have completed the vaccination.
Mon Apr 25 2022
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024