1.   Dr Wan Azizah, commending the efforts of non-governmental organisations involved in volunteer and welfare work, said parents have just as important a role in curbing social ills.

2.   He was disappointed with the attitude of the operators who appeared more interested in profits than helping to curb social ills.

3.   Sheltering teenagers from sex education has been practised by our ancestors for generations, perhaps as a way to curb social ills.

4.   Shahrizat said the programme was introduced following a Cabinet directive to curb social ills among young people.

5.   WHY, we may ask, have many of our national campaigns aimed at curbing social ills not had the desired effect?

6.   Mahathir said stations were sometimes insensitive to the problems faced by the government in curbing social ills in the country.

7.   Numerous campaigns to curb such ills have failed to have any lasting impact.