Govt to give continuous commitment, support to empower women — PM Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 — The government will provide continuous commitment and support to all efforts to empower women, especially in the economic, financial, and...
King, Queen grace 30th edition of ACWW Triennial World Conference
PUTRAJAYA, May 19 — The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah and the Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Hajah Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah...
Govt calls for more involvement from women in tackling climate change — Deputy minister
KUALA LUMPUR, May 15 — The government hopes women can contribute more to address the issue of climate change with a clear focus on tackling...
Dr Siti Mariah: Being an agent of change
By Sulyn Chong WOMEN in decision-making positions are far and few between but Dr Siti Mariah Mahmud has shown us that it is not impossible...
Hopes pinned on Gadis Inspirasi Selangor participants to spread women empowerment prog
By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SUBANG JAYA, Feb 5 — Participants of the Gadis Inspirasi Negeri Selangor (Gadis) programme, especially its winners, are expected to spread...
Five women among MPAJ councillors taking oath of office
By Diana Abd Wahab AMPANG JAYA, Jan 7 — A total of 24 members of the Ampang Jaya Municipal Council (MPAJ), including seven new appointees,...
24 MDSB council members take oath
By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, Jan 6 — The Sabak Bernam District Council (MDSB) has appointed 24 council members for the 2023 term, including five...
Women’s achievement surpasses men’s in educational attainment — DOSM
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 22 — Women’s achievement has surpassed men’s in the Educational Attainment sub-index of the Malaysia Gender Gap Index (MGGI) with a score...
Inclusive ecosystem needed for greater women’s representation in Malaysian government
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 30 — Women’s leadership roles in the government are crucial and if appointed, Malaysia’s Ambassador for Women and Girls could support parties...
State budget this year caring towards women, single mums — State rep
By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, Nov 27 — Permatang state assemblyman Rozana Zainal Abidin has praised the 2023 Selangor Budget for its concern over women,...
GE15: Pakatan Harapan fields more women candidates than others, but more needs to be done
By Jerry Choong SHAH ALAM, Nov 7 — The ongoing 15th general election (GE15) has seen more women candidates fielded by Pakatan Harapan, compared to...
RS-1: Proposal for non-area state reps be formed as decision makers under plan
By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, Aug 2 — Bukit Melawati state assemblyman Juwairiya Zulkifli has recommended the Selangor government create a representative position not based...