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Concerns as Malaysia schools set to reopen

January 08, 2021 5:00 AM

Eleven-year-old Hakim has not gone to school since it was closed in October last year after a third wave of Covid-19 hit Malaysia.
www.straitstimes.com MALAYSIA EDUCATION AND SCHOOLS COVID-19 CHILDREN AND YOUTH straitstimes.com

Dutch adoption scandal triggers a search for roots in Indonesia

December 14, 2020 5:00 AM

Until a few months ago, Ms Widya Astuti Boerma knew her biological mother only from glimpses of memory.
www.straitstimes.com CHILDREN AND YOUTH INDONESIA NETHERLANDS ADOPTION straitstimes.com

Mother in North Sumatra kills her 3 young children

December 12, 2020 7:40 PM

Initial investigation suggests the mother killed her children due to economic pressures.
www.straitstimes.com MURDER/MANSLAUGHTER CHILDREN AND YOUTH INDONESIA FAMILY VIOLENCE straitstimes.com

A Dutch adoption scandal triggers a search for roots in Indonesia

December 12, 2020 1:06 PM

JAKARTA - Until a few months ago, Ms Widya Astuti Boerma only knew her biological mother from glimpses of memory.
www.straitstimes.com CHILDREN AND YOUTH INDONESIA NETHERLANDS ADOPTION straitstimes.com

Edtech firms cash in on coding craze among Indian kids

November 26, 2020 5:00 AM

Arham Talsania was not yet three years of age when he could tell one computer operating system from another. Soon enough, he was playing logic-based games on the computer and other gadgets that his father Om Talsania, a software engineer, would have lying around in the house in Ahmedabad.
www.straitstimes.com CHILDREN AND YOUTH EDUCATION AND SCHOOLS INDIA straitstimes.com

The pandemic has increased child marriage manifold: Daily Star

October 20, 2020 10:15 AM

In its editorial, the paper says that financial incentives and income-generating opportunities can be given to families to reduce child marriages.
www.straitstimes.com CHILDREN AND YOUTH EDITORIAL NOTES BANGLADESH straitstimes.com

Kids take centre stage

September 30, 2020 5:00 AM

A woman in Hanoi, Vietnam, displaying lanterns and other decorations for sale for the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival.
www.straitstimes.com CHILDREN AND YOUTH VIETNAM straitstimes.com

Johor leaders lauds appointment of Crown Prince Tunku Ismail to lead state youths

September 29, 2020 8:37 AM

JOHOR BARU (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - The appointment of Johor Crown Prince Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim to lead all youth activities in the state is seen as an important and timely move as he can unite the people, regardless of their race, religion and political views.
www.straitstimes.com CHILDREN AND YOUTH JOHOR ROYAL FAMILIES straitstimes.com

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