[COLUMNIST] Can the Housing First approach succeed in Malaysia?
Homelessness is a longstanding and serious issue, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Fri May 31 2024
Kate needs to be here, Prince William says on latest trip
Prince William refers to Kate during discussions about homelessness and early childhood, one of his wife's key projects.
Wed Mar 20 2024
Thousands homeless after DR Congo's worst floods in sixty years
Torrential rains swelled the Congo river to its highest level and forced around 500,000 people to flee the rising waters.
Fri Feb 16 2024
Homeless dog found shot with 60-70 metal bullets in Kapar
Brownie, a stray dog who had found solace in the care of independent stray rescue organisation Woof My Roof, was recently found critically wounded with broken legs and neck injuries.
Fri Jan 26 2024
40 homeless after nine houses destroyed in Tawau blaze
Nine of the double-storey houses in Lorong 4 of the residential area were destroyed in a fire this afternoon.
Fri Jan 12 2024
King Charles celebrates 75th birthday by launching new food project
King Charles will officially launch the 'Coronation Food Project', his mission to try to stop people going hungry.
Tue Nov 14 2023
Many slums disappear from Delhi ahead of G20 summit
Residents of a slum cluster in New Delhi's Janta Camp area were left homeless, as their houses were demolished over the past few months.
Tue Sep 05 2023
Tropical Storm Hilary releases fury on Southern California
About 75,000 homeless people were especially vulnerable, as were hillside canyons and areas recently denuded by wildfires.
Mon Aug 21 2023
Six months on, thousands remain displaced after Turkiye's earthquakes
The powerful tremors have claimed more than 50,000 lives and rendered over a million homeless.
Wed Aug 02 2023
Britain's Prince William launches five-year project to help homeless people
Prince William said the "Homewards" project will provide funding, expertise and partnerships to help prevent homelessness in six areas.
Mon Jun 26 2023
Penang empowers homeless people via new transit centre
The Penang government plans to empower the homeless by establishing the Penang Homeless Transit Centre where training and various workshops would be held for them.
Fri Jun 16 2023
Ukrainians face homelessness, disease risk as floods crest from burst dam
Over 80 settlements had been affected by the disaster, and the flooding had released chemicals and infectious bacteria into the water.
Thu Jun 08 2023
After twin cyclones leave thousands homeless, Vanuatu takes climate plea to world stage
More than 3,000 people are still in evacuation centres three weeks after two category-four cyclones hit Vanuatu.
Fri Mar 24 2023
Thousands of Rohingya refugees homeless after Bangladesh camp fire - UN
UNHCR said more than 2,000 shelters and over 90 facilities including hospitals and learning centres were destroyed in the blaze.
Tue Mar 07 2023
Turkish families shelter on a train after earthquake brought life to a standstill
Authorities have been racing to find accommodation for the more than 1.5 million people left homeless after February's huge earthquakes.
Thu Mar 02 2023