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A psychologist from Melaka's LPPKN Family Centre warns parents to watch for warning signs of mental health problems in teenagers, including negative self-talk and social withdrawal.
Malaysia's Federal Territories Islamic Religious Council has rolled out customised support for a widow raising five children following her husband's recent death, including monthly allowances, rental assistance and school fees.
The Prime Minister's wife has emphasised the need to empower fathers serving in the Malaysian Armed Forces, advocating for comprehensive support systems to help them balance military duties with family responsibilities.
Singapore's PM Lawrence Wong says the government will harness artificial intelligence to boost productivity and protect workers' livelihoods, while unveiling measures to support families struggling with childcare and elderly care costs.