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Today being the international Day of the girl child which was set aside by the United Nations to speak to the issues of socio-economic inclusion of the

In the precolonial Igbo states of West Africa, power was often wielded by male chiefs or elders, but women had their own forms of authority as well. 

State Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Datuk Yakub Khan, said digitisation of Native Courts documents in all districts has already started and expects it to be completed by the end of this year

KUCHING: The Sarawak government is in the midst of drafting the conditions and requirements for individuals to be recognised as a native of the state, says a state deputy minister.

KUCHING, May 24 — A Bill to repeal the current Native Courts Ordinance 1992 and the Native Courts Rules 1993 and replace them with a new ordinance will be tabled at the next...

KUCHING: The Sarawak government plans to elevate the state's native courts into an independent judicial system equivalent to the syariah and civil courts.

Parti Solidariti Tanahairku (Star Sabah) insists the implementation of the proposed Sabah identification card (IC) to Sabahans is the key to resolving the illegal foreigners issue in the State

Published: 1 19th Century to the present, worldwide The right of women, by law, to vote in national and local elections has been a topic of discussion since ancient times. But serious campaigning for female suffrage in the modern world can really be seen to have begun in the late-19th century, with New Zealand, in 1893, becoming the first self-governing country in the world to give all women the right to vote in parliamentary elections. The fight by suffrage campaigners in New Zealan...

Published on: Tuesday, January 19, 2021 By: Johan Aziz Text Size: Robert (seated centre) with other former leaders poses for a group photo with the Bingkor District Chief, Native Chiefs, Native Chief Representatives and Village Heads from Mukim Bingkor, after the ceremony. KENINGAU: Assistant Minister of Works Datuk Robert Tawik advised District Chiefs here who received their letter of appointment not to use the title OKK or “Orang Kaya Kaya”. ADVERTISEMENT “Many do not understand the use...

Published on: Tuesday, January 19, 2021 By: Johan Aziz Text Size: Robert (seated centre) with other former leaders poses for a group photo with the Bingkor District Chief, Native Chiefs, Native Chief Representatives and Village Heads from Mukim Bingkor, after the ceremony. KENINGAU: Assistant Minister of Works Datuk Robert Tawik advised District Chiefs here who received their letter of appointment not to use the title OKK or “Orang Kaya Kaya”. ADVERTISEMENT “Many do not understand the use...