Rising concern on perinatal mental healthcare in Malaysia
PERINATAL mental health (PMH) is a growing public health concern globally and in Malaysia over the years. According to the World Health Organisation, one in eve...
Protecting institutionalised children
THE United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) defines an orphan as a child under the age of 18, who has lost one or both parents to any cause of death. Children u...
HIV treatment, are we there yet?
AS embodied by the National Strategic Plan for Ending AIDS (2016 to 2030), the government has highlighted its intention to halt and reverse the AIDS (Acquired I...
Plight of Rohingya refugee women
THE situation of the Rohingya ethnic minority is inextricably linked with the political history of Myanmar, with deep roots in the “divide and rule” master poli...
Prioritising well-being of the Orang Asli
THE Orang Asli, the often overlooked and “invisible” aboriginal communities of Peninsular Malaysia, constitute a small minority population who are stereotypical...
Breaking
The toll of war fatigue
A war correspondent’s daily ritual of watching conflict from a distance, drained of hope yet unable to look away.
Deeper Malaysia-Russia engagement will bring new opportunities: Economists
Closer ties could support trade diversification, strengthen energy and technology cooperation and reduce reliance on US dollar
Trump threatens Iran strike over Hezbollah support
US President Donald Trump threatens military action against Iran if it fails to rein in Hezbollah amid ongoing peace talks.
Yamal starts for Spain in crucial World Cup clash with Saudi Arabia
Spain recall the 18-year-old Barcelona star to face Saudi Arabia after a goalless draw against Cape Verde in their World Cup opener.
