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A Seberang Jaya mother has pressed authorities to accelerate their investigation into those responsible for persistent sexual cyberbullying targeting her teenage daughter, an SPM examination candidate.
Malaysia's Higher Education Ministry is intensifying efforts to safeguard thousands of Malaysian students across West Asian nations, coordinating closely with the Foreign Ministry as regional security concerns mount.
Police have remanded a university student for four days to assist investigations after a newborn's body was discovered in a hostel rubbish disposal area in Kuala Langat. The case has raised fresh concerns about student welfare and campus safety.
SMK Seri Mulia in Kuala Lumpur has received RM300,000 from the Bandar Tun Razak parliamentary allocation for facility upgrades and student safety enhancements, including installation of safety grills.
Kelantan's education director has cautioned that excessive pranks among students resulting in injury should be classified as bullying. The warning came during a student safety campaign involving over 500 pupils across the Pasir Puteh district.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned educational institutions against suppressing bullying incidents in an effort to maintain their public image, emphasising that prompt intervention is vital for student welfare.
A 17-year-old student in Padang, West Sumatra detonated a homemade bomb at his school on July 14, claiming revenge for years of bullying. Police found three unexploded devices in his backpack, reviving concerns over Indonesia's escalating school violence.
A Malaysian NGO has urged the Education Ministry to create a dedicated agency to monitor student safety and welfare in schools, citing examples from UK and Australia, and addressing concerns over bullying, gang activity, and weapons.
The Selangor State Education Department has committed to providing complete cooperation in investigating a bullying incident at a Rawang secondary school that sparked widespread attention online. Officials vowed that no one would receive preferential treatment and that appropriate disciplinary measures would follow.
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The Federation of Peninsular Malay Students is calling for compulsory mental health screenings across all schools to detect vulnerable students early, citing growing concerns over youth depression and recent violent incidents.
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Police in Tawau have arrested 10 teenagers for questioning after a viral video allegedly showed the assault of four students. The incident has reignited debate about youth violence and social media's role in spreading harmful content.
Authorities in Tawau are investigating a violent assault on a schoolboy after footage of the incident spread across social media platforms. The victim has filed an official police report regarding the attack.
Bangladeshi authorities have arrested a 23-year-old man at Jahangirnagar University on suspicion of secretly filming inside a women's washroom. The suspect was apprehended after students discovered compromising material on his phone.
Six students have been taken into custody following a bullying complaint filed in Johor. The arrests occurred across Muar and Alor Gajah after authorities investigated an incident from the previous month.
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Johor police have arrested six 17-year-old male students in connection with the bullying of a 14-year-old schoolmate in Muar. The arrests are part of an ongoing investigation into the incident.
Malaysia's Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek has visited the family of a 14-year-old Form Two student who died after collapsing during rugby training at a Telok Mas school, extending official condolences on behalf of the Ministry.