Police charged a few dozen violent demonstrators and fired tear gas.... Announcement of the result was delayed until after midnight by three lawmakers from a small left-wing party, who remained seated and studied a printout of the draft law for over two hours after everyone else had cast their ballots and left.... ADVERTISEMENT On Friday, the judo family celebrated International Women’s Day, a day to honor the remarkable contributions of women around the globe....

PUTRAJAYA( Bernama): The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry( KPWKM) will ensure the welfare of the family, as well as the seven-month-old baby who was abused by a babysitter in an incident in Ipoh, Perak, is protected. Its Minister Datuk Seri Rina Mohd Harun, who spoke about the arrest of a female babysitter in connection with the case, said she had instructed KPWKM through the Social Welfare Department( JKM) to take appropriate interventions for the family and the baby." I deeply

SINGAPORE-While there is a raft of protections in place to ensure migrant women married to Singaporeans get support for family violence, activists say more can still be done. Last month, the family violence task force proposed stepping up efforts to raise awareness of the support structures in place to help migrant women in cases of abuse.In a report released on Sept 23, the task force noted the need to clearly communicate to migrant women that their Singaporean and permanent resident spouses ca

EVIL Russian troops are allegedly raping women and slaughtering families hiding in their basements as they rampage through Ukrainian cities. Anastasia Taran, 30, has accused Putin's brutal soldiers of raping women in the Russian-occupied city of Irpin-which has been under attack from Russia's invading forces for nearly a month.... There are plenty of Russian soldiers out there who just shoot people who enter private homes and, at best, just kick people out of their homes.... " They rape women

Jesse Elbouab/ U.S. ArmyWomen's military experiences and post-service needs often differ from those of men.... Each year since 2018, the U.S. House of Representatives has introduced legislation to make VA's motto more inclusive of veteran women, a move backed by recommendations from the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services.... Public debates about women's service in combat units and their historic" firsts," like completing Ranger School, have brought attention to women service m

WHAT happened in Gwadar earlier this week was surprising for everyone in the country.... True, Baloch women have been at the forefront of the struggle for the recovery of Baloch missing persons since the last 10 years.... They were eloquent, articulate and enraged about the problems that Gwadar residents are facing....

HEARTBROKEN families have paid tribute to two women found dead in properties less than a mile apart. Officers were called to an address in South Bank, Clevelandon Monday evening-where they found the body of Stephanie Alderson, 35.... 3 Stephanie Alderson's body was found on Monday evening Credit: Cleveland Police 3 On Tuesday morning, Kathleen Broomfield was found dead Credit: Cleveland Police 3 Kevin Conway, 41, was also found at an address on Ajax Way on July 15 Credit: Cleveland Police On Tu

CHUKAI: The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry has channelled an allocation of RM4. 5mil to assist flood victims in the country this year, said its minister Datuk Seri Rina Mohd Harun. She said the allocation was channelled through its agency, the Social Welfare Department and distributed in the form of food and personal need such as blankets to the victims. She said so far Kedah, Selangor, Kelantan, Terengganu, Pahang, Sabah, Johor and Sarawak have received the highest allocation

THE din of revving supercharged engines permeates the desert air as the driver pulls up to the start point.... Traditionally, it is an event dominated by male drivers, with over 135 taking part this year.... If families see their children are talented, please encourage them and allow them to flourish....

We cannot discriminate against women, let alone belittle their role." On the contrary, the role of women should be appreciated and recognised," the Transport Minister said, adding that in any field – including politics –women were very important to the Malaysian Family." Happy Women's Day!... Thank you all for your sacrifices and services.... Gender equality for a sustainable future," Dr Wee said....