Saturday Events

The Body Shop is all about responsible profit and social activism

The desire to help and the spirit of goodwill live strong within the people at The Body Shop.

Sexual exploitation main reason for child trafficking

PETALING JAYA: Child trafficking is different from adult trafficking and as such specialised prevention, aftercare and repatriation methods are needed for its victims.

Watchdog panel to observe Commission of Inquiry

KUALA LUMPUR: A watchdog panel will be observing proceedings in the Teoh Beng Hock Commission of Inquiry (CI).

100 memorable Malaysian women - Part 1

To celebrate a century of feminist activism, we wanted to spotlight 100 women. But do we choose them based on the usual criteria, that they were i) the greatest, ii) most inspiring, iii) most influential, or iv) most successful? We decided 'no'. Instead, the women in our gallery are simply those we believe have made an unforgettable impact for a variety of reasons and we remember them with gratitude, with admiration, with pride, with joy, with affection or even with fear or sorrow.

Teoh family's wants Commission of Inquiry panel expanded

PETALING JAYA: The family of the late Teoh Beng Hock wants more members to be included in the Commission of Inquiry set up to investigate the political aide's case.

NGOs want Musa appointed following open verdict on Teoh inquest

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysians for Beng Hock Movement is proposing seven names including that of former deputy prime minister Tun Musa Hitam be appointed to the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) on circumstances surrounding the late Teoh Beng Hock's death.

NGOs want Musa appointed following open verdict on Teoh inquest

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysians for Beng Hock Movement is proposing seven names including that of former deputy prime minister Tun Musa Hitam be appointed to the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) on circumstances surrounding the late Teoh Beng Hock's death.

Clothes for migrant women

THE recent 'Show Your Love to the Needy' campaign by bimba lola saw the company donating bags of clothes to Tenaganita, an organisation founded in 1991 that works to promote and protect the rights of women, migrants, refugees and trafficked survivors.

Most Malaysians couldn’t care less for domestic help

KUALA LUMPUR: A large number of Malaysians view their domestic help as servants or maids rather than workers.