PETALING JAYA: In the wake of a gang-rape of a schoolgirl in Melaka, Umno Youth chief Dr Akmal Saleh has called for the return of caning in schools. Akmal said caning would serve as an invaluable ...

The first time I was beaten I had been a boarder at prep school for just a couple of weeks. I was nine. I can’t remember why I was beaten or what I had done. I just recall running away from his study, ...

PETALING JAYA: Caning will not tackle the root cause of student rapists as that would require giving boys education and moral guidance from young, says a parents’ group and the national teachers’ ...