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Cheras police have arrested a foreign composer accused of assaulting and threatening a student at a private institution in Kuala Lumpur, marking another incident involving workplace misconduct at Malaysian educational facilities.
Selangor has launched an intensified child protection advocacy programme targeting 1.8 million children across the state. The initiative, announced by the Women Development and Social Welfare Committee, addresses rising welfare concerns amid rapid urbanisation.
A former Singapore teacher has been sentenced to two years in prison after being found guilty of performing indecent acts on an underage female student and sexual grooming. The 41-year-old offender exploited a student between 13 and 14 years old through inappropriate contact.
A 31-year-old Singaporean pleaded guilty to abusing primary school pupils at an educational facility. He starved children, beat them with a clothes hanger, and caused one six-year-old severe injuries requiring intensive care.