By Angel Yong
School bullying is a pervasive issue in Malaysia, affecting students, teachers, and parents alike. Despite increased efforts to combat it, incidents continue to occur frequently. In 2022 alone, by August, a total of 120 cases…
In Malaysia, girls and women have made significant strides in achieving basic rights and freedoms, including access to education, healthcare, employment, and legal protection.
However, despite these gains, there are still many battles that Malaysia's women face today. …
When Local Government Development minister Nga Kor Ming announced he wanted to learn from the Housing and Development Board (HDB) of Singapore in an effort to tackle the growing problem of affordable housing, Malaysians were divided.
Some felt…
2022 was a roller-coaster ride for Malaysia as a country, from weathering the impacts of a pandemic to an unprecedented unity government. It has been a great year for some, but a challenging year for more.
We must…
“Malaysia is a complex mix of people and history,” says Dr Michael Crane. A professor of urban missiology and a director of Radius Global Cities Network, he has studied the development of churches within urban frameworks for over…
As we observe World Mental Health Day, the Church has great influence and a key role to play in advancing mental health support for those struggling. By setting aside flawed ideologies and showing God’s compassion, we can demonstrate…
The Orang Asal (collective group for all indigenous peoples across East and West Malaysia) have faced discrimination, exploitation and unequal access to basic rights for many years. The Malaysian Church can set an example for others to follow. …
Malaysian Sign Language or Bahasa Isyarat Malaysia (known as BIM) is the official sign language of the Deaf community in Malaysia. But there’s still a long way to go in recognising its importance and value, for it has…
If you’re the pastor or leader of a Malaysian church, we invite you to be a part of the Malaysian Churches Crisis Response Database (click here), a joint effort between Christian disaster response NGO, Crisis Relief Services and…
Although we have laws in place allowing for abortion under special circumstances, there seems to be more confusion than clarity due to the lack of clear interpretation and understanding of these laws. And often, the ones most impacted…