Women to play active role


Chow and Kasthuriraani flagging off the participants of the 4.6km walkathon during the International Women’s Day 2019 celebration at Auto-City Juru, near Bukit Mertajam.

THE Penang government hopes to have 30% of female representation in all Village Community Management Councils (MPKK) statewide by 2021.

State Women and Family Development, Gender Inclusiveness and Non-Islamic Religious Affairs Committee chairman Chong Eng said women must take part in political activities and fight for their rights.

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