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Pacific life expectancy gains uneven as Naoero falls furthest behind, experts say

While average life expectancy across the Pacific as risen since the 1960, regional progress continues to trail global middle-income standards, according to regional experts.

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Health Ministry expands school mental health support amid student suicide concerns

THE Health Ministry is stepping up mental health screening and early intervention in schools as part of efforts to address suicidal behaviour among students, particularly those affected by bullying.

  • Health Ministry to expand school mental health support in Malaysia
  • Counseling services to detect behavioral changes early and intervene
  • National anti-bullying policy launched to strengthen student support

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