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Women’s ministry looks to promote marriage as birth rate declines

The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry is looking at ways to encourage greater social interaction and marriage as the nation’s fertility rate declines.

Number of marriages drop 0.5%, divorces increase 43.1% in 2022: statistics dept

The marriage rate dropped by 0.5% last year, while divorces went up 43.1% in the latest statistics released by the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DoSM) today.

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Don’t blame students for govt’s failure, Shafie tells GRS amid UMS water protest

Warisan president criticises state govt for scapegoating UMS students protesting ongoing water supply issues in Sabah, calling for accountability rather than blame