By Selangor Journal Team SHAH ALAM, March 8 — Selangor has seen women holding 32.9 per cent of decision-making positions under the state administration as of October last year. Its Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin said this includes women appointed as head of departments as well as...

By Selangor Journal Team SHAH ALAM, March 8 — Empowering women in various aspects, especially in economy and politics, should no longer be seen as a choice but a necessity that should be the yardstick in the nation-building process and development of a country. In addressing the International...

By Sherilyn Pang INTERNATIONAL Women’s Day (IWD) falls on March 8 every year. It is a day to mark the global call to action to accelerate women’s equality and to champion their social, economic, cultural and political achievements. The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 — Most Malaysians feel that employers in the country are not doing enough to help women to balance work and care responsibilities, a situation which stops women from achieving equality with men, a survey has revealed.