Women’s empowerment vital to development

KOTA SAMARAHAN: Women are one of the most important pillars of national development, said Kota Samarahan MP Datuk Rubiah Wang. Because of this, the federal government had always emphasised the importance of women empowerment through the implementation of various programmes. She pointed this out in her speech at the Samarahan Level Sarawak Women’s Day 2022 […]

Empower women who are breadwinners: Academician

KUCHING: Women should be empowered and not be discriminated if they intend to be the breadwinner of the family. Dr Bernard Ting, the medical lecturer at the Department of Psychological Medicine, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas), viewed that there may still be a portion of society who thinks that women should handle  household chores and take […]

Women can be breadwinners too

KUCHING: In today’s world, more and more women are becoming breadwinners for their families while their men stay at home, take care of housework and look after their children. If women can cook and do housework, so can the men, right? Sarah Chang, 29, said she supported any woman stepping up to become the income […]