Female driver in Dungun fatal crash remanded for four days
The woman involved in a crash that killed three UiTM Dungun students, is believed to suffer from mental illness.
Thu Oct 10 2024
Las Vegas judge attacked by felon during sentencing
Moments before the attack, Deobra Redden was asking the court for leniency from the judge, saying he was suffering from mental illness.
Thu Jan 04 2024
She's 47, anorexic and wants help dying. Canada will soon allow it
Canadians with an underlying condition of mental illness can soon choose for a medically assisted death that comes into force in March 2024.
Fri Jul 21 2023
Canada moves to extend exclusion of mental illness from assisted death
The government says extending the exclusion is necessary to ensure assisted death providers have necessary the information and resources.
Fri Feb 03 2023
Country music star Naomi Judd died of self-inflicted gunshot wound, family say
Judd suffered from mental illness, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound a day before being inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame.
Fri May 13 2022
Addressing problem faced by rakyat struggling to make ends meet is the way to reduce crimes
The government should continue assisting the rakyat, minimising the rakyat chance of committing crimes to make ends meet.
Mon Jul 05 2021
Mental health is critical and need to be addressed during trying times
The government has to continuously address the root cause of mental illness.
Thu Jul 01 2021
Suspected child abuse case: Mother received psychiatric treatment - Police
The 32-year-old suspect, however, only received regular treatment and was not confirmed as a patient with mental illness.
Sun Jan 31 2021
Take care of mental health, avoid stigma - Dr Noor Hisham
Malaysians must work together to empower self with mental health care and address the stigma against mental illness, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
Sat Oct 10 2020
'Empire' star Taraji P. Henson hailed for mental health work
Taraji was honored by the Boston-based Ruderman Family Foundation for her work to end the stigma around mental illness.
Fri Oct 09 2020
Trump's former campaign head hospitalized after suicide threat
Brad Parscale's wife said, he was "armed and had access to multiple firearms inside the residence and was threatening to harm himself."
Mon Sep 28 2020
U.N. warns of global mental health crisis due to COVID-19 pandemic
A mental illness crisis is looming as millions of people worldwide are surrounded by death and disease and forced into isolation and poverty.
Thu May 14 2020
Man apologises to police after allegedly killing a woman
Ipoh Police chief ACP Sum Chang Keong said the 34-year-old man appeared sane when he came to the Bercham police station at 3.30 pm and told the policemen on duty that he had killed the woman.
Tue Oct 10 2017
Mental illness a 'silent killer', says psychologist
Depression and emotional disturbance can also lead to serious mental illness if not dealt with properly, says Psychologist Dr Adrian Lim.
Fri Jun 30 2017
Carrie Fisher's death shines a light on an underrated health problem
But a disorder that ultimately contributed to Fisher's death was something she hadn't publicly said much about: sleep apnea.
Sun Jun 18 2017
National squad to hold friendly matches for 2025 Indoor Hockey World Cup
The warm-up matches will involve matches against better ranked teams in the world, namely Austria (first) and Belgium (third).
Tue Nov 26 2024
G7 seeks unity on ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu
The United States, part of the G7, has rejected the ICC decision, with President Joe Biden describing it as outrageous.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Francissca Peter remembers Tan Sri Ahmad Nawab: A tribute to a musical legend
A legend who has influenced our music for decades, was one of the highlights of my career, says Francissca Peter.
Tue Nov 26 2024
TikTok decision coming soon as Jan. 19 divestment deadline looms
Judges are reviewing TikTok's challenge to a law requiring ByteDance to sell its US assets by Jan. 19 or face a ban.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Lebanese sources: Biden, Macron set to announce Israel-Hezbollah truce
In Washington, White House national security spokesperson John Kirby said, "We're close" but "nothing is done until everything is done".
Tue Nov 26 2024
PM meets chaebol tycoon to attract more FDI to Malaysia
Chaebols are prominent figures from South Korea's family-owned conglomerates.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Govt won't allow non-citizen vehicles to enjoy RON95 subsidy - Economy Ministry
The implementation of the RON95 subsidy in 2025 is expected to provide savings of RM3.6 billion to government expenditure.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Ringgit opens lower as greenback gains ground
Dr Mohd Afzanizam says the market responded positively to news of hedge fund manager Scott Bessent heading the US Treasury Department.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Management of low-cost housing, gov't quarters, focus at Dewan Rakyat today
Also among the highlights, UNICEF report on 12.3pct of teenagers in Klang Valley's PPR face mental health issues and suicidal tendencies.
Tue Nov 26 2024
UN Resolution 1701, cornerstone of any Israel-Hezbollah truce
Here are the resolution's main terms, and a note about subsequent violations and tensions.
Tue Nov 26 2024