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One in Ten Penang Youths Has Suicidal Thoughts; Wong Soon Xiang Urges the Penang Government and Parents to Take the Issue Seriously.

Summary by Buletin Mutiara
Ayer Hitam assemblyman Wong Soon Xiang pointed out that news of suicides has been frequent in recent years. According to the latest data released by the Health Department, among teenagers nationwide, 13.1% have had suicidal thoughts, 10.0% have planned suicides, and 9.5% have attempted suicide. “In comparison, while Penang's figures are slightly lower than the national average, they still show a warning trend: 12.0% of Penang teenagers have had …
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Ayer Hitam assemblyman Wong Soon Xiang pointed out that news of suicides has been frequent in recent years. According to the latest data released by the Health Department, among teenagers nationwide, 13.1% have had suicidal thoughts, 10.0% have planned suicides, and 9.5% have attempted suicide. “In comparison, while Penang's figures are slightly lower than the national average, they still show a warning trend: 12.0% of Penang teenagers have had …

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Buletin Mutiara broke the news in on Monday, November 17, 2025.
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