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They cook, clean, care for children, tend to ageing parents and keep households running day after day. Yet in Malaysia’s economic calculations, housewives' work barely exists. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Canva
They cook, clean, care for children, tend to ageing parents and keep households running day after day. Yet in Malaysia’s economic calculations, housewives' work barely exists. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Canva
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Housewives: Keeping families and the economy running, without wage
THEY cook, clean, care for children, tend to ageing parents and keep households running day after...
Staying home with the family is no longer a lifestyle choice - it’s a financial calculation and increasingly, one that doesn’t add up. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Canva
Staying home with the family is no longer a lifestyle choice - it’s a financial calculation and increasingly, one that doesn’t add up. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Canva
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Can families still afford a stay-at-home mother?
SHE wakes before dawn. Makes breakfast for the children, does the laundry, tidies up and prepares...
The last time the unemployment rate fell below three per cent was in November 2014. Photo for illustrative purposes only. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Pixabay
The last time the unemployment rate fell below three per cent was in November 2014. Photo for illustrative purposes only. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Pixabay
National
Malaysia's unemployment rate falls to 11-year low in November 2025 – Statistics Department
PUTRAJAYA - Malaysia's unemployment rate in November 2025 dropped to its lowest level in 11...
Global President of Girls4Girls International and Co-Founder Izzana Salleh
Global President of Girls4Girls International and Co-Founder Izzana Salleh
National
Malaysia accelerates gender parity push with launch of WIN Wanita MyWira Cohort 2025
SHAH ALAM – TalentCorp Malaysia has launched the Women-Industry Network (WIN) Wanita MyWira Cohort...
Malaysian women have achieved educational parity, with the Education Attainment Sub-Index surpassing a score of 1 at 1.071 in 2023, paving the way for greater participation in the workforce.. - Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily
Malaysian women have achieved educational parity, with the Education Attainment Sub-Index surpassing a score of 1 at 1.071 in 2023, paving the way for greater participation in the workforce.. - Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily
National
Women’s labour force participation hits 56 per cent - Nancy
KUALA LUMPUR - The female labour force participation rate in the country has now reached 56 per...
Malaysia’s female labour participation rate (FLPR) was 56.4 per cent as of May 2025, an increase from 56.2 per cent in 2023, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia. - Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily
Malaysia’s female labour participation rate (FLPR) was 56.4 per cent as of May 2025, an increase from 56.2 per cent in 2023, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia. - Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily
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Menopause treatment can help women stay in the workforce
KUALA LUMPUR - Lim Ai Jing is feeling a bit guilty. When her 54-year-old mother called her to...
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim tabled the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP) in the Dewan Rakyat today. Photo by Bernama
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim tabled the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP) in the Dewan Rakyat today. Photo by Bernama
National
Highlights of the 13th Malaysia Plan
 KUALA LUMPUR - The following are the highlights of the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP) 2026-2030, themed...
The Statistics of the Labour Force for May 2025 released by DOSM today shows that the unemployment rate during the month remained at 3.0 per cent as in April. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Pixabay
The Statistics of the Labour Force for May 2025 released by DOSM today shows that the unemployment rate during the month remained at 3.0 per cent as in April. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Pixabay
National
Number of unemployed drops 0.7 per cent in May 2025 – Statistics Dept
PUTRAJAYA - The number of unemployed declined further by 0.7 per cent in May 2025 to 522,400 persons...
The services sector remained a key driver of employment growth, particularly in wholesale and retail trade, accommodation, food and beverage services, as well as transportation and storage activities. - 123RF photo
The services sector remained a key driver of employment growth, particularly in wholesale and retail trade, accommodation, food and beverage services, as well as transportation and storage activities. - 123RF photo
National
Malaysia’s unemployment rate hits 10-year low at three per cent in April
PUTRAJAYA - Malaysia's unemployment rate drops from 3.1 per cent in March to three per cent in...
Malaysia’s ageing workforce needs to be countered by a shift in the national employment strategy with a focus on inclusivity, technology adoption, and sustainable workforce planning. Photo: Canva
Malaysia’s ageing workforce needs to be countered by a shift in the national employment strategy with a focus on inclusivity, technology adoption, and sustainable workforce planning. Photo: Canva
Features
Malaysia’s labour force is getting older, how do we keep it going strong?
AS the workforce greys and the youth pipeline thins, Malaysia finds itself at a demographic...
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Lim Lip Eng
Lim Lip Eng
Umno, Pas urged to publish studies opposing Kuala Lumpur mayoral election
The study on the proposal to hold an election for the Kuala Lumpur mayor post is being conducted by a reputable university, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Hannah Yeoh. Photo by Bernama
The study on the proposal to hold an election for the Kuala Lumpur mayor post is being conducted by a reputable university, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Hannah Yeoh. Photo by Bernama
IIUM conducting study on KL mayor election, not DAP - Hannah
A nasi kandar restaurant in the district has been alleged to have washed leftover food that had already been served to customers before reusing it the following day.
A nasi kandar restaurant in the district has been alleged to have washed leftover food that had already been served to customers before reusing it the following day.
Restaurant allegedly washed leftover food before reselling
Workers’ Party secretary-general Pritam Singh is no longer sitting directly opposite Prime Minister Lawrence Wong in Singapore's Parliament following his removal as leader of the opposition.
Workers’ Party secretary-general Pritam Singh is no longer sitting directly opposite Prime Minister Lawrence Wong in Singapore's Parliament following his removal as leader of the opposition.
Singapore Workers' Party chief Pritam Singh moves seat in parliament sitting today
Last Sunday, the Kelantan Health Department began implementing health screenings at the state’s main entry points as an early preventive step to curb the spread of NiV. (Photo by Tuwaedaniya MERINGING / AFP)
Last Sunday, the Kelantan Health Department began implementing health screenings at the state’s main entry points as an early preventive step to curb the spread of NiV. (Photo by Tuwaedaniya MERINGING / AFP)
Nipah alert: All Malaysia-Thailand border entrants in Kelantan screened
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Girl injured in alleged attack, attempted abduction while walking to Rawang night market
Neighbours who noticed the commotion rushed to the scene and managed to stop the attack.
Neighbours who noticed the commotion rushed to the scene and managed to stop the attack.
FAM exco members resign en masse with immediate effect
The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) today announced that all members of its Executive Committee (Exco) for the 2025-2029 term have collectively and voluntarily tendered their resignations with immediate effect. Bernama FILE PIX
The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) today announced that all members of its Executive Committee (Exco) for the 2025-2029 term have collectively and voluntarily tendered their resignations with immediate effect. Bernama FILE PIX
Housewife claims rat remains found in popular brand’s canned spaghetti sauce
Rohaniza lodged a complaint with the Health Ministry after discovering a foreign object in the spaghetti sauce she purchased from a supermarket.
Rohaniza lodged a complaint with the Health Ministry after discovering a foreign object in the spaghetti sauce she purchased from a supermarket.
Tangkak restaurant owner scammed of RM364,500 by fake police officer
Photo for illustration purpose only. - 123RF photo
Photo for illustration purpose only. - 123RF photo
Zahid seeks to be freed of all 47 charges linked to Yayasan Akalbudi
Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has filed an application to be acquitted and discharged of 47 charges of criminal breach of trust, corruption and money laundering linked to Yayasan Akalbudi funds. - BERNAMA FILE PIX
Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has filed an application to be acquitted and discharged of 47 charges of criminal breach of trust, corruption and money laundering linked to Yayasan Akalbudi funds. - BERNAMA FILE PIX
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