More support for women and families


Penang plans to build a pool of women leaders from the grassroots to the state assembly. —filepic

STARTING this month, every constituency in Penang will have its own Women and Family Development Committee.

Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said the move was in line with the state’s Penang 2030 vision of a family-focused, green and smart city.

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