Form Two student's fatal fall not connected to bullying
Datuk Mohamad Abdul Hamid says, according to JPN, the 14-year-old girl was believed to be experiencing emotional stress and depression.
Tue Nov 19 2024
Suicides among youth in Japan remain high in 2023
While the total number of suicides in the country is decreasing, suicides among schoolkids are increasing.
Wed Oct 30 2024
[COLUMNIST] Children are not our exhibited trophy
Instead of focusing on negative labels, parents should strive to help children develop their inner abilities and face life's hurdles.
Thu Oct 24 2024
MOE views seriously rise in suicidal thoughts, ‘Barcode' trend among students
The 'barcode' trend involves students cutting their arms with sharp objects, falsely believing it helps them cope with depression.
Wed Oct 23 2024
North Korea's Kim Jong Un oversees tests of 'suicide drones'
Kim Jong Un urges researchers to develop artificial intelligence for the unmanned vehicles.
Mon Aug 26 2024
Daesh-inspired suspect in Taylor Swift show plot planned suicide attack
A plot to attack a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna shows the threat posed by radicalisation via social media, a UN spokesperson said.
Fri Aug 09 2024
Gov’t to reopen investigation into Teoh Beng Hock’s death
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim assured that the new investigation would be transparent and fair, without any external interference.
Thu Aug 01 2024
Proposal to enact new law on cyberbullying to be tabled at Cabinet meeting tomorrow - Fahmi
Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said it is part of the ministry's effort to make social media platforms safer for users.
Thu Jul 11 2024
Female TikTok account owner arrested for threatening, slandering influencer
A woman was arrested over alleged threats against social influencer Rajeswary on her TikTok account after receiving a complaint from a man.
Mon Jul 08 2024
One million Malaysians aged 15 and above suffer from depression - NHMS
According to the National Health and Morbidity Survey 2023, nearly half of them had thoughts of hurting themselves or committing suicide.
Thu May 16 2024
Pakistan police kill bomber, militant to thwart attack on Japanese nationals
The Japanese survivors have been moved to a safe place in police custody, the police spokesperson said.
Fri Apr 19 2024
Government focused on providing treatment to those who attempted suicide - Azalina
Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said those who attempted suicide would have a better chance of getting treatment.
Fri Mar 22 2024
Man arrested after wife, daughters found hanged
According to police, the woman and the two children were found hanging from a fan in a house.
Tue Feb 20 2024
Spanish court rules Facebook moderator suffered work-related mental trauma
The former worker had to watch content including "self-mutilations, beheadings of civilians murdered by terrorist groups, suicides".
Fri Jan 19 2024
More than 42,000 people killed in US gun violence in 2023
Most of the deaths, 23,760, occurred as a result of suicide.
Wed Dec 27 2023
Saudi Arabia showcases Vision 2030 goals at Airshow China 2024
For the first time, Saudi Arabia is participating in the China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition held recently in Zhuhai.
Fri Nov 22 2024
King Charles' coronation cost GBP 71mil, govt accounts show
The coronation of Britain's King Charles cost taxpayers GBP72 million (US$90 million), official accounts have revealed.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth
A married couple and a man were charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with trafficking 51.974 kilogrammes of Methamphetamine.
Fri Nov 22 2024
PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation
The police may seek new testimony from existing witnesses for additional insights into the investigation of Teoh Beng Hock's death.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Thai court rejects petition over ex-PM Thaksin's political influence
Thailand's Constitutional Court rejects a petition seeking to stop Thaksin Shinawatra from interfering in the running the Pheu Thai party.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Abidin takes oath of office as Sungai Bakap assemblyman
The State Assemblyman for Sungai Bakap, Abidin Ismail, was sworn in today at the State Assembly building, Lebuh Light.
Fri Nov 22 2024
UPNM cadet officer charged with injuring junior, stomping on him with spike boots
A cadet officer at UPNM pleaded not guilty to a charge of injuring his junior by stomping on the victim's stomach with spike boots.
Fri Nov 22 2024
How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled
The indictment was unsealed on Nov. 20, prompting a $27 billion plunge in Adani Group companies' market value.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children
Several countries have already vowed to curb social media use by children through legislation, but Australia's policy could become one of the most stringent.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws
Bondi was the top law enforcement officer of the country's third most populous state from 2011 to 2019, and served on Trump's Opioid and Drug Abuse Commission during his first administration.
Fri Nov 22 2024