It's About YOUth: Understanding the world of social workers
Saskia Blume from UNICEF and Malaysian Association of Social Workers' Divaghar Voothayakumar discuss the often-overlooked world of social workers, their critical roles, and the pressing need for legal recognition of social work in Malaysia.
Fri Sep 08 2023
Proposed Social Workers Profession Bill to be tabled in cabinet
The bill, which was in the midst of a final review, is crucial as the country prepares to face old age status by 2030 when the population, aged 60 and above, reaches 15% out of the total population.
Sun Oct 01 2017
Datuk Munirah Hamid, feeding a soul at a time
A mother, a grandmother and an active social worker, Datuk Munirah Abdul Hamid is actively involved in the cause she believes in.
Wed May 31 2017
RM70 million provision for SIP 2018 - PM Najib
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak today announced that the government agreed with a provision of RM70 million to Socso for the payment of financial benefits relating to SIP for next year.
Mon May 01 2017
Social Workers Bill being drafted to enhance social work delivery, profession - Chew
The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry is in the process of drafting the Social Workers Bill.
Thu Dec 03 2015
City Hall's one-stop-centres for homeless not just a 'free food' pit stop
The centres also provide an opportunity for social workers to reach out to the homeless and try to find out the root cause of their situation.
Sun Oct 18 2015
Child found chained to porch with dead chicken
A North Carolina social worker has been arrested after her foster child was found chained to the porch of her home with a dead chicken around his neck.
Sun Nov 17 2013
'Cukup sekadar boikot, jangan ganas dan melampau' - Na’im Mokhtar
Menteri di Jabatan Perdana Menteri (Hal Ehwal Agama), Datuk Mohd Na'im Mokhtar, menyarankan semua pihak agar sentiasa menjaga keharmonian dan perpaduan dalam bersolidariti kepada umat Palestin.
Fri Apr 19 2024
[TERKINI] Perkembangan terkini perang Iran-Israel
Fri Apr 19 2024
Mahkamah beri masa sebulan Yasin lantik peguam
Mahkamah Tinggi memberi masa sebulan kepada Yasin Sulaiman untuk melantik peguam bagi prosiding rayuan pihak pendakwaan terhadap pembebasannya.
Fri Apr 19 2024
AWANI Ringkas: Malaysia kecewa AS veto, halang PBB iktiraf Palestin
Ikuti rangkuman berita utama yang menjadi tumpuan sepanjang hari di Astro AWANI menerusi AWANI Ringkas.
Fri Apr 19 2024
AWANI Ringkas: Perang Iran-Israel
Ikuti rangkuman berita utama yang menjadi tumpuan sepanjang hari di Astro AWANI menerusi AWANI Ringkas.
Fri Apr 19 2024
Buang beras, tepung di tapak pelupusan sampah, bekas MP tampil beri penjelasan
Tular satu rakaman yang memaparkan puluhan kampit beras, tepung dan sardin dibuang di tapak pelupusan sampah berdekatan laluan pintasan Rumpun Makmur, Kampung Gunung Senyum, Temerloh, Pahang.
Fri Apr 19 2024
Kes tangkapan lelaki Israel: 10 ditahan semula di bawah Sosma
Tiga terdiri suspek utama iaitu Avitan dan pasangan suami isteri telah dituduh di mahkamah pada minggu lalu, manakala lima lagi dibebaskan.
Fri Apr 19 2024
Mahkamah batalkan sabitan bekas Presiden Maldives Abdulla Yameen
Mahkamah di Maldives membatalkan sabitan bekas Presiden Abdulla Yameen atas tuduhan rasuah pada Khamis.
Fri Apr 19 2024
Wanita cedera diragut ketika tunggang motosikal ke tempat kerja
Mangsa dilapor alami kerugian kira-kira RM3,000 selepas kehilangan beg yang berisi telefon bimbit jenis iPhone 14, dokumen peribadi dan wang tunai RM114.
Fri Apr 19 2024
"OIC dah tak bermakna, tak berguna dalam meredakan ketegangan"
Pandangan dikongsi Prof Dr Salawati Mat Basir, Pakar undang-undang antarabangsa, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM).
Fri Apr 19 2024