Category: News Around The World

Trumpism Is Alive And Kicking

This excerpt is taken from this article: The Washington Post also points out that Trump got more votes in this election than in 2016. “But the inescapable reality of the election results is that Trumpism remains a powerful current in American politics. It’s akin to political tendencies in other parts of the world where strongmen […]

From Malaysia to America: We’re Rooting For You

I have been asked by a few friends this very pertinent question: As a citizen of Malaysia, a country thousands of kilometres away from the United States of America, why do I care so much about the 2020 U.S. Elections? The answer to that is very simple: Because I am hungry for the truth to […]

Nurul is top woman in media coverage

Originally posted on MoCS:
By Priscilla Prasena But a survey finds that the press pays much more attention to male personalities in articles on the general election. PETALING JAYA:  Nurul Izzah Anwar is the most frequently mentioned woman in media articles on the run-up to the May 5 general election, according to a survey conducted…

The Rising Population of Young Mothers

“There is poor, inadequate and suppressed awareness on fertility, adolescent sexuality and development. Some of them don’t even know why they got pregnant because they don’t know how their body works,” said Kitong.  Solid proof that education is absolutely vital; self-education even more so. How do we allow  the younger generation of the world go […]

International Women’s Day: It Cannot Be Okay

While skimming through tweets, I read one that posed this question: What do we fight for on International Women’s Day? Which issues should we focus on? What does it mean to be a woman? It is officially International Women’s Day in my country. There will be a gathering of women, all sizes and shapes, all […]