Minister Rohani Karim on Gender Equality: Hit Targets, Not Chase Quotas
Minister of Women, Family and Community Development Datuk Seri Rohani Abdul Karim tells the subtle difference between the pursuit of targets as opposed to the setting of quotas.
Fri Mar 30 2018
Parenting courses may be made compulsory to curb child abuse
Presently, parenting courses are not made compulsory as it gives the impression that parents do not know their responsibilities but we are relooking it.
Fri Oct 28 2016
Budget 2016: Women ministry wants bigger allocation for the needy
Minister Datuk Rohani Abdul Karim says more hospitals have appealed to set up Anjung Kasih facilities, among other requests.
Tue Oct 06 2015
PDRM to increase women intake by 30% in five years
The PDRM had made it a priority to recruit more policewomen.
Thu Nov 27 2014
Warning for companies against hiring of 'tudung'-clad women
Minister Datuk Rohani Abdul Karim said the government would not compromise on discrimination by companies in the matter.
Wed Sep 11 2013
Ministry to obtain custody order on two siblings of abused victim
The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry will endeavour to obtain a permanent custody order on two siblings of a five-year-old abused victim who died yesterday.
Mon Aug 26 2013
11th women's summit to be held on Aug 20
The 11th Women's Summit organised by the women, family and community development ministry will be held at the Sime Darby Convention Centre here on Aug 20.
Tue Aug 06 2013
Ministry to provide men protection from domestic abuse
Efforts are being made to draft domestic laws to protect men from being abused, said Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Rohani Abdul Karim.
Thu Aug 01 2013
Govt takes serious view of adolescent pregnancy - Rohani
Concerned about this worsening phenomenon, its minister Datuk Rohani Abdul Karim said the government with various agencies had been carrying out measures to check this social problem.
Thu Jul 11 2013
Micro franchise business good for low income group
Low and middle-income folks can engage in micro franchise business as it requires a low capital.
Tue Nov 20 2012
Worldwide exposure for M'sian franchise companies
Forty-six Malaysian franchise companies have stamped their mark in 50 countries worldwide.
Mon Nov 19 2012
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024