Psychological well-being of over 100,000 upper primary pupils at risk: Education Ministry
Among several measures that will be taken to help at-risk students are counselling and instruction in relaxation and mindfulness techniques to help them cope.
Malaysia’s Food and Agriculture Ministry to develop sustainable tuna fishing industry
As of October 2021, a total of 20 tuna vessels, 19 tuna fishing vessels and a tuna carrier vessel have been licensed and were operating in the Indian Ocean.
After poor response from priority group, Nepal government opens Pfizer Covid-19 jabs for all children above 12
After health authorities decided to open the jabs for all, health workers including doctors informed their relatives and acquaintances to bring the children to hospitals for the…
Pakistan, IMF reach staff-level agreement on steps for revival of package
Discussions between the IMF and government officials also focused on policies to help Pakistan achieve sustainable and resilient growth.
Pakistan needs to do more to help citizens already bearing the brunt of climate change
There is an urgent need for effective and human rights-consistent measures to support people to adapt to the effects of climate change and to reduce emissions, particularly by…
Indonesian migrant worker’s ‘7 conditions’ for job search sparks debate
According to the post, the migrant worker requested that the family can only have three people; in addition, if there is an elderly man, then an elderly woman is not acceptable…
China to include sex education in primary school text books
Officials said primary school students will learn about concepts including puberty and sex
Dior draws ire in China with photo that ‘smears Asian women’
The photograph, included in the Lady Dior show, depicts an Asian woman dressed in a traditional costume and holding a Dior bag
Duterte ally Apollo Quiboloy indicted for sex trafficking in US
U.S. prosecutors announced sex–trafficking charges alleging that girls and young women were coerced to have sex with the founder of a Philippines-based church who is President…
Luhut demands audit of Greenpeace Indonesia over deforestation claims
The former Army general has accused Greenpeace of spreading misinformation in its criticism of President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo’s speech at COP26