Search
Close this search box.

Day: August 5, 2023

FLYING OF JALUR GEMILANG YET TO PICK UP PACE

Malaysia will be celebrating its 66th National Day on Aug 31, marking more than six decades of freedom and peace since the declaration of independence was marked by the raising of the Malaysian flag at the Selangor Club field here.This year’s National…

DON’T SIMPLY ACCUSE A MUSLIM OF INFIDELITY – MOHD NA’IM

All quarters are advised not to simply accuse a Muslim of being an infidel or ‘kafir’ as such accusations are very serious and unwarranted, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Dr Mohd Na’im Mokhtar.He said such a…

GENDER GAP IN LABOUR MARKET STILL WIDE – SHAHRIZAT

The gender gap between women and men in the labour market is still too wide, as in May this year, the labour force participation rate for women was only 56.2 per cent, compared to 82.9 per cent for men.UMNO’s Women and Family Affairs Council (HAWA) ch…

SPECIAL SCHOOL FOR POOR TO HELP ERADICATE HARDCORE POVERTY

The government’s proposal to set up special schools targeting the children of the hardcore poor has the potential to bring the group out of the shackles of poverty.Penang Matriculation College accountancy student, Fatin Najwa Zulkifli described the pr…