Parliamentarian roles go beyond law-making in today's fast-paced world - Speaker
The public expects accountability from government officials and political leaders, said Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul.
Tue Sep 24 2024
The Future is Female: HerLead - Creating Political Pathways for Women
In the most recent World Economic Forum's Gender Gap Index, Malaysia dropped 12 places—now ranking 114th out of 146 countries. Most concerning is our standing at 134th place for gender equality in political empowerment, placing us just 12 spots from the very bottom.What initiatives and policies can pave the way for greater female political representation in Malaysia? On this episode of #TheFutureIsFemale Melisa Idris speaks to YB Teo Nie Ching, Deputy Minister of Communications and DAP Wanita Chief about the HerLead programme and its mission to elevate women's roles in politics.
Sun Jul 28 2024
[COLUMNIST] Redefining Leadership in Malaysian Higher Education: A Call for Integrity and Accountability
It is imperative for academics who have traditionally shied away from leadership roles to step forward, embrace the mantle of leadership.
Tue Apr 16 2024
Four more people held over suspected links to arrested Israeli man
According to the police, investigations are underway to identify their roles, believed to be associated with the previous arrests.
Thu Apr 04 2024
Actor Andre Braugher had been diagnosed with lung cancer months before death -publicist
Emmy-winning actor Andre Braugher, best known for two television roles playing cops was diagnosed with lung cancer months before his death.
Fri Dec 15 2023
[COLUMNIST] MADANI Malaysia and the social contract
All parties in the MADANI unity government need to play their respective roles in articulating the -social contract-.
Fri Dec 01 2023
Workplace loneliness is the modern pandemic damaging lives and hurting businesses
People are often unaware particular work roles, environments, responsibilities and work-related relocation is often what causes loneliness.
Sat Sep 30 2023
Two task force formed to expedite efforts to split AG's roles - Azalina
The separation of roles would involve amendments to the Federal Constitution and existing laws, said Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said.
Tue Sep 12 2023
12MP: Women's roles to be empowered in care economy - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said it could effectively tackle the challenges posed by an aging population.
Mon Sep 11 2023
It's About YOUth: Understanding the world of social workers
Saskia Blume from UNICEF and Malaysian Association of Social Workers' Divaghar Voothayakumar discuss the often-overlooked world of social workers, their critical roles, and the pressing need for legal recognition of social work in Malaysia.
Fri Sep 08 2023
The Future is Female: Gender Equality - Politics as a Pathway to Equality
On this episode of #TheFutureIsFemale Melisa Idris explores how gender roles, stereotypes, and societal expectations shape the prospects of women in political parties, and the urgent need for change. She speaks to Dr Ummu Atiyah Ahmad Zakuan, Associate Professor at UUM and advocate for gender equality, about strategies to create a more inclusive and equal political landscape.
Sun Jul 23 2023
Malaysia demonstrates strong commitment to women's voice, opportunity in diplomacy
Datuk Seri Zambry Abdul Kadir said more space and opportunities are ensured to support significant roles played by women.
Fri Jun 23 2023
HAWANA: Sultan Nazrin Shah allows journalists to deliver Friday sermon in Perak tomorrow
MAIPk said the consent was given as a recognition of the important roles played by the group for the country.
Thu May 25 2023
Harry loses bid to challenge decision not to allow him to pay for UK police protection
Prince Harry was stripped of the police security after he and Meghan Markle stepped down from their official roles to move to the US.
Tue May 23 2023
IBM eyes hiring pause because AI does the job
Non-customer-facing roles may see a 30 percent cut in workforce, replaced by AI and automation, Arvind Krishna said.
Thu May 04 2023
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Govt allocates RM470 mil to empower women's participation in PMKS
The Women's Leadership Apprenticeship Program will be intensified as an effort to produce more female corporate personalities.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Israel sends more troops into north Gaza, deepens raid
Residents of Jabalia in northern Gaza said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp, using heavy air and ground fire.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Indonesia ramps up security ahead of Prabowo's inauguration
Prabowo Subianto will be sworn in as Indonesia's president on Sunday with Vice President-elect, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, also taking office.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Immediate allocation of RM150 mil for local authorities, DID to tackle flash floods
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this allocation is intended to address the recent flash floods that hit the capital and several major towns.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Sabah, Sarawak to continue receiving among highest allocations - PM
Sabah and Sarawak continues to be prioritised under Budget 2025, with allocations of RM6.7 billion and RM5.9 billion respectively.
Fri Oct 18 2024
NFOF will be operational in November 2024 with funding of RM1 bil
PM Anwar Ibrahim said NFOF will support venture capital fund managers to invest in startup companies with RM300 million set aside for 2025.
Fri Oct 18 2024