Special kids to paint at River of Life
Children with autism greatly benefit from using art as therapy, said Michael Plascow.
Mon Apr 29 2024
Body of autism child reported missing found near stream
Police confirmed the body of Zayn Rayyan Abdul Matiin was found by residents living in the area with the help of the police.
Thu Dec 07 2023
Screen time and ADHD: Looking for the connection
Research suggests that excessive screen time can harm childrens cognitive development, but how much is too much?
Sat Oct 28 2023
Autism awareness: Helping those on the spectrum thrive
Autism awareness has grown in Malaysia, but challenges of lack of access to services still persist, especially in rural areas.
Fri Apr 14 2023
UN to mark World Autism Awareness Day with virtual event
The global virtual event on April 2, will highlight on the contributions of autistic people worldwide.
Wed Mar 29 2023
'Baby talk' could help diagnose autism in toddlers, study says
There is a real need for easy and effective diagnostic tools that can be used on young children, and eye-tracking is a great place to start.
Sun Feb 12 2023
"Music is their language": School gives autistic Chinese youth a voice
Zu is one of the 14 million people in China who have autism spectrum disorder, a developmental disability caused by differences in the brain.
Sun Dec 04 2022
Autistic Ivan bags USM's gold award
Ooi Ivan, who has been suffering from autism since he was two, never expected that he will be named the recipient of the USM Gold Award.
Wed Nov 30 2022
Govt intends to set up more PPDK for high-functioning autism - Rina
The government intends to set up more PPDK for high-functioning autism (HFA) throughout the country that focus on developing the potential of children with special needs.
Sat Sep 10 2022
MOH to establish National Autism Council soon - Khairy
The Health Ministry (MOH) will establish a National Autism Council in the near future as a stakeholder centre on autism.
Fri Jul 15 2022
Cuban children with disabilities pet jaguars and snakes for therapy
The therapy program has proven a rare bright spot for children with Down's syndrome, autism and other special needs.
Mon Jan 31 2022
HK scientist develops retinal scan technology to identify early childhood autism
Retinal eye scanning can help to improve early detection and treatment outcomes for children.
Mon Mar 15 2021
Special needs children regressing as families struggle amid pandemic
Without these life skills, however, they would get frustrated and act out, sometimes hurting themselves and others.
Tue Feb 23 2021
Tablet contributed by Ebit Lew a lifeline for three students with autism
Everything changed when Haslinah saw a post on Ebit Lew's Facebook account on Thursday, with the preacher offering a giveaway of 100 tablets to students in need to follow online classes.
Sun Jan 24 2021
Housewife fined RM2,000 for offensive facebook posting insulting Prophet Muhammad
The woman was charged with knowingly making and initiating the sending of the post using the FB profile page Fadhilah Abdulhamid.
Tue Sep 15 2020
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024