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When parents suddenly experience a health crisis such as a stroke or dementia, families tend to panic because they lack formal training and are also burdened by the economic pressure of a dual-income household. - Bernama file photo

Nik Noratiza Nik Abd Aziz, 47, shows a picture of her late husband, Terengganu football legend Zulharisam Awang, 51, when met at Kampung Wakaf Baru, Gong Badak, recently. Photo by Bernama

Established in 2021, Bebiri World - a fully bumiputera-owned company - offers a business model inspired by the traditional Malay pawah system, where livestock owners entrust their animals to a shepherd for care and breeding, with offspring shared between both parties. - Photo courtesy of Bebiri World

Photo: Malaysian Rare Disorders Society website

With Malaysia’s fertility rate declining amid rising living costs, the government is strengthening financial support, workplace protection and access to child care to ease pressure on women, says Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri.

Nancy Shukri. Photo by Mohd Halim Abdul Wahid.

Bound by moral obligation, children often have little choice but to tighten their own belts to preserve their parents’ dignity and ensure the family’s survival. - Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily

Demonstrators carried banners and placards emphasising their urgent needs, including adequate financial support, immediate medical assistance, education for children and more decent housing.

Participants attending the PUNB Roadshow Programme in Kuching pose for a group photo shortly after the conclusion of the Financing Briefing Programme.