PETALING JAYA: In a move to curb overcrowding in prisons, about two-thirds of eligible inmates are targeted to undergo rehabilitation programmes within the community by 2030.
KUCHING: More workplace childcare centres will be set up in Sarawak this year to help working parents and widen access to early childhood education, says Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah.
KUCHING (April 19): The Malaysian Prisons Department is in the process of enhancing the Prisoners’ Release on Licence (PBSL) programme to include inmates serving sentences less than three years.
Sarawak Prisons director Mohd Andri Md Ridzwan said presently, the PBSL programme is only for prisoner
KUCHING (April 19): There is hope for people caught up in social issues such as prisoners with the setting up of Low Income Family Empowerment (LIFE) support group to help them get on their feet again once released from prison or the National Anti-Drug Agency (AADK) in Sarawak, said Dato Sri Fatimah