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Indonesia: Foreign envoys in Jakarta pledge to end all-male discussions
Ambassadors and foreign representatives in Jakarta’s diplomatic circles have taken a diversity pledge to decline speaking engagements in all public discussions where women’s voices are not represented, part of a bigger move to ensure equal representation as the world celebrated International Women’s Day on Monday.
PM: Ungku Aziz's achievements should encourage Malaysians to overcome issue of poverty
PETALING JAYA: Malaysians should take a leaf out of the late Royal Prof Ungku Abdul Aziz Ungku Abdul Hamid’s book and do more to find solutions for poverty.
Far from White House, Caribbean refinery to test Biden's promises on poverty and pollution
(Reuters) - Earlier this month, Loren Hughes, a longtime resident of the U.S. Virgin Islands, noticed specks of an oily substance covering his home, as well as those owned by his neighbors.
China's Xi calls on nation to improve people's well-being
BEIJING (China Daily/ANN): President Xi Jinping has stressed the need to resolutely stick to the high-quality development path and called on the whole nation to make consistent efforts to improve people's well-being.
Sunny Side Up: The wonderful women in my life
On International Women’s day today, our columnist celebrates the women in his life who have guided and influenced him.
RM249,000 aid for poor students in 83 schools
SHAH Alam City Council (MBSA) donated a total of RM249,000 to 83 schools in Petaling Perdana, Petaling Utama, Klang and Gombak districts.
Crew of Chinese boat freed from kidnappers, says Nigerian army
The Nigerian army freed 14 crew members of a Chinese fishing boat from their pirate kidnappers on Saturday after a month in captivity, following a ransom payment, the military said.
US Senate passes US$1.9 trillion relief bill
The bill would provide the biggest health-care expansion since the Affordable Care Act, a temporary plan to slash the child poverty rate and send $1,400 payments soon to millions of Americans. I
A crisis with a woman’s face
The pandemic is worsening already deep inequalities facing women and girls, erasing years of progress towards gender equality.
