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Reopen schools, keep students safe, says Unicef
Unicef supports the Malaysian government's decision to reopen schools in March, but says that there must be a proper framework to keep the students and teachers safe.
Actors Hu Ge and Louis Koo have insect named after them
This is to honour Koo and Hu Ge for their individual contributions to education and the environment.
Parents, watch your tone when you scold your child
Research shows that the psychological effect of a harsh scolding is similar to that of physically punishing a child.
Hijab-wearing model Halima Aden opens up, detailing why she called it quits
In a latest interview, Halima Aden speaks up about why she decided to step away from fashion. She has been celebrated in the past for breaking barriers as a model.
Malaysian teen with partial hearing loss promotes sign language via deaf empowerment project
The Sign for Malaysia founder aims to highlight challenges faced by the deaf community, including the lack of knowledge of sign language by society in general.
'Victory for children': Philippines set to raise age of consent
The Catholic-majority country has one of the lowest ages of consent in the world, allowing adults to legally have sex with children as young as 12 if they agree.
Covid-19 has further worsened inequalities in healthcare
The pandemic has exposed and exacerbated health inequity in society that needs to be addressed.
Malaysian entrepreneur spends own time and money to teach English to stateless children in Sabah
Hartina Bulating Arssid's aim is that teaching English to marginalised children in Sabah will help equip them to build a better life for themselves.
Barriers to online learning
One of the biggest issues children in Malaysia have with online learning is poor Internet access or the lack of devices in a household.
Are children spending too much time online?
With schools remaining online until next year and outdoor activities restricted due to the conditional MCO, children are spending most of their waking hours on their devices.