AWANI Tonight: The dangers of anaemia in children
Universiti Malaya's Prof Dr Muhammad Yazid Jamaludin weighs in on the dangers and risks of anaemia in children, a common yet overlooked condition in the country.
Thu Oct 03 2024
AWANI Tonight: 3 Oct 2024
#AWANITonight with @_farhanasheikh
1. Police freeze GISB accounts totalling over RM1.35mil
2. Anemia: An overlooked risk for children
#AWANIEnglish #AWANINews
1. Police freeze GISB accounts totalling over RM1.35mil
2. Anemia: An overlooked risk for children
#AWANIEnglish #AWANINews
Thu Oct 03 2024
Children rescued from GISB face PTSD, higher risk of mental health issues - Experts
To make matters worse, all of the victims were deprived of the opportunity to get an education, casting a dark shadow over their future.
Wed Oct 02 2024
UNICEF Head 'deeply concerned' over deteriorating humanitarian situation in Lebanon
The number of people internally displaced by the violence has spiked to more than one million, including over 300,000 children.
Tue Oct 01 2024
Welfare of vulnerable groups continues to be given attention - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said that children from wealthy families still benefit from govt-funded educational facilities over the poor.
Mon Sep 30 2024
It's About YOUth: Social media | Preserving children’s safety online
As debates on children’s social media use continue, is education a better path than stricter regulations? Join Media Scholar, Dr Benjamin Loh and Social Media Strategist, Puteri Addina as they explore ways to ensure children are protected online. #ItsAboutYOUth
Fri Sep 27 2024
Consider This: GISB Children (Part 2) — Rescue Is Just the Beginning
A total of 572 children and teenagers have recently been rescued from alleged abuse, exploitation, and forced labour, following several raids to charity homes linked to Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings (GISB). The case however raises broader concerns about Malaysia’s child welfare system that allowed these children to fall through the cracks. What kind of support do these rescued children need now, and how can we ensure that no other institutionalised children suffer the same fate? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Haezreena Begum Abdul Hamid, Criminologist and Deputy Dean of Higher Degree at Universiti Malaya’s Faculty of Law.
Fri Sep 27 2024
Consider This: GISB Children (Part 1) — Rescue Is Just the Beginning
A total of 572 children and teenagers have recently been rescued from alleged abuse, exploitation, and forced labour, following several raids to charity homes linked to Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings (GISB). The case however raises broader concerns about Malaysia’s child welfare system that allowed these children to fall through the cracks. What kind of support do these rescued children need now, and how can we ensure that no other institutionalised children suffer the same fate? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Datin Elya Lim Abdullah, a trustee at OrphanCare, which is a non-profit foundation that advocates for ending the institutionalisation of children.
Fri Sep 27 2024
Cooperation from all parties required to address school dropouts - PM Anwar
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said support should be provided to enhance children's abilities to prevent them from dropping out of school.
Fri Sep 27 2024
GISB: Evaluation process for rescued children takes time - Education Minister
The process of evaluating the children rescued from premises linked to GISB Holdings Sdn Bhd (GISB) is expected to take some time.
Tue Sep 24 2024
GISB: No parents have claimed children rescued in Op Global
The parents of the children and teenagers rescued from a charity home linked to GISB Holdings Sdn Bhd (GISB) have yet to come forward.
Tue Sep 24 2024
Death toll from Israeli strikes on Lebanon nears 500
The death toll from Israeli airstrikes on southern and eastern Lebanon on Monday surged to 492, including women and children.
Tue Sep 24 2024
GISBH: MoE taking over education aspect of children rescued through Op Global - Fadhlina
A special curriculum would be developed for the children, as many have not had access to formal education, said MoE Minister Fadhlina Sidek.
Mon Sep 23 2024
Two-year-old girl drowns in drain hidden by floodwaters
The real danger for little children looms closer to home as open drains are hidden from sight in the rising waters.
Fri Sep 20 2024
AWANI Tonight: GISBH CEO, top leaders among 19 arrested
Police have arrested 19 top leaders of the Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings (GISBH) as part of its investigation into alleged abuses against children.
Thu Sep 19 2024