The Times minggu ini, melaporkan 20 hal berbahaya yang setiap ibubapa harus membiarkan anak-anak mereka untuk melakukannya! ‘Kegiatan’ ini merangkumi – menjilat bateri 9V, bermain api, tidur di luar rumah, belajar bermain pedang, meletupkan botol dalam peti sejuk dan membina tali ayunan.
Pengakapan telah mengalami masa-masa penghinaan serupa di masa lalu, serta cabaran untuk promosi mereka terhadap iman dan agama beserta bangkangan terhadap homoseksualiti seperti disetengah-setengah negara barat. Pergerakan juga harus menanggung skandal yang meletup ketika ada segelintir pemimpin berubah menjadi pemangsa yang rakus menjadikan pengakap sarang mereka bermaharajalela dalam kes seperti paedofilia dan rogol.
YOU wave goodbye to your laughing, excited child as he sets off on a school trip, only to welcome back a stiff and cold body.
A cub-scout became a victim of a terror list mixed-up. The eight-year-old from the US is apparently suspected of being a terrorist when he goes on holiday because of a name mix-up.
RECENTLY, I happened to pass by a secondary school and saw three groups of Scouts camping in the school compound. As a former Scout, I was curious to find out how these Scouts managed themselves.
Ramai yang tentu bersetuju dengan pandangan saya bahawa zaman persekolahan adalah zaman yang penuh dengan nostalgia manis. Saya belajar di sebuah sekolah rendah kebangsaan di Klang, Selangor dari tahun 1984 hingga tahun 1989.
“Not even all scouts in Singapore know about Earth Hour”, admits Mr. Muhammad Khair Bin Samil’an, the National Rover Scout Programme Commissioner. “So, how can we expect most of the public to know about Earth Hour? That was why we came out with the novel idea of organising a series of road shows [...]
Former independent senator, Rev Daniel Teelucksingh, says youths of T&T are in crisis because of the presence of more than 80 criminal gangs which are perpetuating youth delinquency and crime. Speaking during the Scouts Association Founders Day celebrations at Susamachar Presbyterian Church in San Fernando yesterday, Teelucksingh encouraged the scouts and girl guides to motivate [...]
