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M'sian civil servants can take five years' unpaid maternity leave
But some feel it might not be practical to leave work for longer than needed. -The Star
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Longer paid maternity leave needed in Malaysia
Group applauds M'sian government's move to allow women in the civil service a total of five years off from work. -The Star
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'It shows government's commitment to help working women'
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Mommy bloggers unite
These days, advice, handholding, and understanding are just a mouse click away. |
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Shield plans for your child
Thinking about upgrading your child's cover? Lee Hui Chieh looks at the Shield plans on offer .
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Why does placenta detach prematurely?
The condition is called placental abruption and in severe cases, may cause serious problems for the mother and the baby.
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Dealing with my mother-in-law
"My mother-in-law has never liked me. She won't even talk to me directly."
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Other ways to ease colic when gripe water fails
You may try over-the-counter simethicone drops to replace gripe water.
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Don't ever stop climbing, my son
I hope you don't look at a twisty ladder one day, and say: "Gosh, I don't think I can do it."
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ADOPTION, instead of ABORTION?
S'pore seeing falling birth rates but rising abortion numbers. |
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Sanctuary for unwanted babies, help for mums
These include the Babes helpline for teen mums, run by Beyond Social Services, and the National Pregnancy Helpline for all mums who need help and support.
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Saying no is no solution
Surgery of any sort is no simple matter. So how do kids and parents make the big decision to go under the knife? |
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Playing doll
Once regarded as adults' access to the fountain of youth, plastic surgery is now gaining popularity among baby-faced youths.
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Desperate housewife
Desperate to be fashionable, that is. Stay-at-home Mum Clara Chow strives to be stylish yet practical. |
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Mum's words of wisdom
Fashion experts and a stay-at-home Mum give advice on how to avoid the chambermaid look - and go for housewife glam.
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