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Stunting does not only occur after birth, but often begins before a child is born, with data from the National Health and Morbidity Survey (NHMS) 2022 showing that 39.4 per cent of pregnant women were anaemic, indicating nutritional deficiencies and a major risk for low birth weight and stunting in newborns. - Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily
Stunting does not only occur after birth, but often begins before a child is born, with data from the National Health and Morbidity Survey (NHMS) 2022 showing that 39.4 per cent of pregnant women were anaemic, indicating nutritional deficiencies and a major risk for low birth weight and stunting in newborns. - Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily
HEALTH
Malaysia needs to form high-level committee to tackle rising childhood stunting
KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia needs to establish a high-level, bipartisan national committee chaired by...
Al-Biruni, the ninth AYG branch, serves as a youth interaction centre and a safe space for teenagers and the local community. Photo: Facebook Adab Youth Garage (AYG)
Al-Biruni, the ninth AYG branch, serves as a youth interaction centre and a safe space for teenagers and the local community. Photo: Facebook Adab Youth Garage (AYG)
National
Flat children face five critical social challenges
SHAH ALAM - Children growing up in low cost flats are grappling with five major social problems,...
A mother and her daughter sit on a swing at a playground at the Nordstadt, which is considered a social hotspot, with high unemployment, poverty and crime, in Dortmund, western Germany on July 10, 2023. - (Photo by INA FASSBENDER / AFP)
A mother and her daughter sit on a swing at a playground at the Nordstadt, which is considered a social hotspot, with high unemployment, poverty and crime, in Dortmund, western Germany on July 10, 2023. - (Photo by INA FASSBENDER / AFP)
World
Child poverty in Germany reaches record high: Report
BERLIN - Child poverty in Germany has reached a record high, with one in five children affected in...
Sixty-nine million children -- or more than one in five -- live in poverty in the world's 40 richest countries UNICEF said in a report released Wednesday, blasting Britain and France for their particularly bad standings. Photo for illustrative purposes only - 123RF
Sixty-nine million children -- or more than one in five -- live in poverty in the world's 40 richest countries UNICEF said in a report released Wednesday, blasting Britain and France for their particularly bad standings. Photo for illustrative purposes only - 123RF
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One in five children in rich countries lives in poverty: Unicef
UNITED NATIONS - Sixty-nine million children -- or more than one in five -- live in poverty in the...
For illustrative purposes only. Photo by Bernama
For illustrative purposes only. Photo by Bernama
LETTERS
Malaysian children need an independent Children’s Commission
The Government is currently developing a Children's Commission Bill. The passing of a...
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern. - File photo by AFP
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern. - File photo by AFP
News
Jacinda Ardern becomes a dame as New Zealand honours former PM
WELLINGTON - Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern has received one of the country's...
Chris Hipkins. - AFP
Chris Hipkins. - AFP
News
Chris Hipkins sworn in as New Zealand Prime Minister
WELLINGTON - Chris Hipkins was sworn in as New Zealand Prime Minister on Wednesday, with his...
The child advocates and civil society organisations are delighted that children are getting a clear focus from the new government. Photo for illustration purposes only - 123RF
The child advocates and civil society organisations are delighted that children are getting a clear focus from the new government. Photo for illustration purposes only - 123RF
LETTERS
Department for Children brings hope
The announcement by Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri, Women, Family and Community Development Minister, that...
United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) - sinar archive
United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) - sinar archive
News
Thailand must increase its investment in children, says Unicef
BANGKOK - Thailand must increase its investment in children and take additional measures to tackle...
Photo by MOHD HALIM ABDUL WAHID
Photo by MOHD HALIM ABDUL WAHID
National
Children in PPR most neglected group
PETALING JAYA - Children residing with their families in the People's Housing Project (PPR)...
New
Cancer-free since 2021, Izzah, who was born in Kampung Kemahang, Benta in Lipis, said that her gluten-free biscuits are produced in a workshop located in the Rukun Tetangga area of Kampung Cenderawasih Timur, here. Photo by Bernama
Cancer-free since 2021, Izzah, who was born in Kampung Kemahang, Benta in Lipis, said that her gluten-free biscuits are produced in a workshop located in the Rukun Tetangga area of Kampung Cenderawasih Timur, here. Photo by Bernama
Cancer survivor single mum produces gluten-free biscuits
Nur Fatin Yasmin Firdaus demonstrates her skill in weaving ketupat, a traditional craft that is becoming increasingly rare among the younger generation, when met by Bernama at the Ketupat Weaving Workshop held in conjunction with the RIUH Raya Baik Baik programme here recently. Photo by Bernama
Nur Fatin Yasmin Firdaus demonstrates her skill in weaving ketupat, a traditional craft that is becoming increasingly rare among the younger generation, when met by Bernama at the Ketupat Weaving Workshop held in conjunction with the RIUH Raya Baik Baik programme here recently. Photo by Bernama
A Raya classic at risk: Passing down the art of Ketupat weaving
Zulaikha noted that traditional batik patterns were created with great artistry and meaning, so understanding how to arrange them properly is also a form of appreciation for the craftsmanship. - Bernama photo
Zulaikha noted that traditional batik patterns were created with great artistry and meaning, so understanding how to arrange them properly is also a form of appreciation for the craftsmanship. - Bernama photo
Workshop revives batik sarong styling
Sharing his journey as a swiftlet nest entrepreneur, Hadi said about 8,000 swiftlets now nest in the three-storey structure he owns in Felda Gugusan Adela. - Bernama photo
Sharing his journey as a swiftlet nest entrepreneur, Hadi said about 8,000 swiftlets now nest in the three-storey structure he owns in Felda Gugusan Adela. - Bernama photo
Former teacher finds success in swiftlet nest farming
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Fasting since primary six, Adam finally embraces Islam
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Raya just got better! Extra public holiday set for Hari Raya Aidilfitri, regardless of Friday or Saturday celebration
KOTA KINABALU, March 15 — Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim arrives to officiate the launch of the Hari Pengguna Kebangsaan 2026 celebration at Suria Sabah, accompanied by Sabah Chief Minister Hajiji Noor. (BERNAMA photo)
KOTA KINABALU, March 15 — Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim arrives to officiate the launch of the Hari Pengguna Kebangsaan 2026 celebration at Suria Sabah, accompanied by Sabah Chief Minister Hajiji Noor. (BERNAMA photo)
Amira Aisya officially succeeds Syed Saddiq as Muda president
Amira Aisya Abdul Aziz had been acting president of Muda after Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman stepped down from the post. - Photo by Mohd Halim Abdul Wahid/Sinar
Amira Aisya Abdul Aziz had been acting president of Muda after Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman stepped down from the post. - Photo by Mohd Halim Abdul Wahid/Sinar
Muslims in Malaysia celebrate Aidilfitri on Saturday
Photo for illustration purpose only. - Bernama photo
Photo for illustration purpose only. - Bernama photo
Harimau Malaya handed 3-0 defeats to Nepal, Vietnam in Asian Cup Qualifiers
FAM said it will submit a written request to obtain the grounds of the decision from the AFC Disciplinary and Ethics Committee before considering the next course of action regarding the matter. - Bernama file photo
FAM said it will submit a written request to obtain the grounds of the decision from the AFC Disciplinary and Ethics Committee before considering the next course of action regarding the matter. - Bernama file photo
Sarawak announces additional public holiday for Aidilfitri
The Sarawak State Government has announced that an additional public holiday will be observed in conjunction with this year’s Aidilfitri celebration. - Bernama file photo
The Sarawak State Government has announced that an additional public holiday will be observed in conjunction with this year’s Aidilfitri celebration. - Bernama file photo
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