Malaysia Government Won’t Enforce 30% Quota For Women MPs Minister Wan Junaidi tells Kuantan MP Fuziah Salleh that political parties are responsible for training and empowering women politicians. OvaMarch 3, 2022
Malaysia Bukit Gasing Rep Launches Reusable Menstrual Product Campaign The Make The Switch Now! campaign encourages women to use reusable pads or menstrual cups. OvaMarch 2, 2022
Malaysia MOH: Breast Cancer Patients Can Safely Take Covid-19 Vaccine While On Treatment Breast cancer patients can continue taking tamoxifen and should not postpone their surgeries if they are getting vaccinated, says MOH. Najua IsmailMarch 2, 2022
Malaysia Parliament Committee Must Review Anti-Sexual Harassment Bill, Say MPs, Women’s Groups There are significant gaps in the Bill, especially in terms of proper redress and prevention mechanisms to protect victims of sexual harassment. Najua IsmailFebruary 28, 2022
Malaysia King’s Speech Highlights Anti-Sexual Harassment Bill in Parliament Women’s groups like WAO, AWAM, and WCC Penang want improvements to the Bill to, among others, expand the definition of “sexual harassment”. OvaFebruary 28, 2022
Malaysia Pandemic Erases Decade’s Progress In Malaysian Women’s Health “Women and children had suffered the most and bear the heaviest burden during the pandemic,” says gynaecologist Dr John Teo. Najua IsmailFebruary 28, 2022
Malaysia MCA Helping Loh With Business Financing After Search For Children Depleted Savings Wanita MCA gave Loh Siew Hong RM5,000 and is also making arrangements for the single mother to operate a food business. OvaFebruary 27, 2022
Malaysia MOH Announces Recall Of Infant Formula Products The products were recalled after an FDA investigation was announced following consumer complaints. OvaFebruary 25, 2022
Malaysia HR Ministry Takes A Hard Stance Against Abuse of Foreign Domestic Helpers Employers who have abused or ill-treated foreign domestic helpers will not be allowed to hire them anymore. OvaFebruary 24, 2022
Malaysia Nur Sajat Is Legally A Woman Wanted by authorities in Malaysia, Nur Sajat embraces her new life in Australia. OvaFebruary 23, 2022