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Govt to amend law, allow local mothers get citizenship for kids born overseas

PETALING JAYA: The government is looking at amending the Article 14 of the Federal Constitution to allow Malaysian mothers to automatically obtain citizenship for their children born overseas. Deputy Women, Family and Community Development Minister Hannah Yeoh said currently, only

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‘Till debt do us part’ – AKPK offers pre-marriage course on finances

The Credit Counselling and Debt Management Agency (AKPK), in collaboration with the National Population and Family Development Board (LPPKN), has come up with an online pre-marriage module known as ‘I Do You Do Duit Together’ to help potential brides and

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Student’s murder: Parents must play their role in bringing up kids

KUALA LUMPUR: Following the murder of a teenager at the hands of his sister and her boyfriend in Perak, Hannah Yeoh stressed the need of parents’ role in bringing up their children. “Generally, these things happen when there is a

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Control smartphone use by children, DPM tells parents

KUALA LUMPUR: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail today advised parents to monitor and control the use of smartphones by their children to ensure that they are not influenced by negative influences such as pornographic materials.

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DPM launches campaign to curb baby dumping

SEPANG: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail today launched a campaign to curb baby dumping, saying it is a serious issue that must be addressed immediately. She said 577 cases of baby dumping were recorded in

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