PETALING JAYA: Raising the legal age of marriage to 18 nationwide is the only way to curb the issue of child marriages, says Wanita MCA.
Its chairman Datuk Heng Seai Kie (pic) said the Women, Family and Community Development Ministry’s proposal to solve the issue of underage marriages through “indirect approaches” was not the solution.
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