By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, March 25 — The Selangor government has allocated RM1 million to continue the Tuberculosis (TB) treatment incentive programme this year. State executive councillor for public health Dr Siti Mariah Mahmud said through the allocation, a total of 2,000 patients...

By Nadiah Zamlus SHAH ALAM, March 9 — The Selangor government will be organising the Ekspo Hasil Suri Selangor (Selangor Housewives’ Crafts and Products Expo, or HaSSel) Hybrid 2021 beginning April 24 to 28. State executive councillor for women empowerment and family Dr Siti Mariah Mahmud...

By Sherilyn Pang INTERNATIONAL Women’s Day (IWD) falls on March 8 every year. It is a day to mark the global call to action to accelerate women’s equality and to champion their social, economic, cultural and political achievements. The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the...

SHAH ALAM, March 4 — The people are urged to continue complying with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) even after Selangor’s status  change to the conditional movement control order (CMCO) tomorrow.

By Zareef Muzammil SUBANG JAYA, March 1 — The Selangor government has received requests from several industrial companies to obtain the Covid-19 vaccine supply to protect their workers from the infection. State executive councillor for public health Dr Siti Mariah Mahmud said the...

By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, Feb 24 — Any government agencies that wish to open a childcare centre (taska) at their workplace must apply through the Social Welfare Department (JKM). State executive councillor for women empowerment and family Dr Siti Mariah Mahmud said the move would give...

By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, Feb 23 — Selangor has received 78,000 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine from the Federal government, which will be prioritised for state representatives and frontliners. State executive councillor for public health Dr Siti Mariah Mahmud said the...

By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, Feb 23 — High-risk workers in Selangor will be among the earliest groups to receive the Covid-19 vaccine that are purchased by their employers via the state government. State executive councillor for public health Dr Siti Mariah Mahmud said the move was due to...

By Nadiah Zamlus SHAH ALAM, Feb 18 — A total of 10,000 free Covid-19 screening supported by the Selangor government have been administered to the people in the state since January this year. State executive councillor for public health Dr Siti Mariah Mahmud said the state administration had...

SHAH ALAM, Jan 17 — Over 80 per cent of those who have been tested positive for Covid-19 were asymptomatic cases, says Dr Siti Mariah Mahmud.

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, Jan 14 — Recipients of the Selangor's Peduli Sihat medical assistance scheme (SIPS) must undergo health screening to receive the benefits from the initiative for the following year. State executive councillor for public health Dr Siti Mariah Mahmud said the...

By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, Jan 4 — The purpose of the mass Covid-19 community screenings initiated by the Selangor government is to stop the pandemic from worsening. State executive councillor for public health Dr Siti Mariah Mahmud said communities should seize the opportunity to make use...

By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, Dec 3 — The public must help one another to comply with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) in efforts to prevent Covid-19 spread. State executive councillor for public health Dr Siti Mariah Mahmud said the worsening situation of the pandemic should be a...

SHAH ALAM, Dec 19 — The public is invited to join an Instagram e-poster design contest in conjunction with the state-level ‘16-day Activism Against Gender Violence’ campaign.

By Nadiah Zamlus SHAH ALAM, Dec 16 — State executive councillor for public health Dr Siti Mariah Mahmud advised the public against stigmatising foreign workers following the rise in Covid-19 cases involving the group. Dr Siti Mariah said this was because the foreigners’ infection began in the...

By Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, Nov 26 — The Selangor government is organising a TikTok video and Instagram e-poster contest on Instagram in conjunction with the state-level ‘16-day Activism Against Gender Violence’ campaign. State executive councillor for women and family development Dr Siti...

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, Nov 21 — The Domestic Violence Issues Coordination Taskforce has proposed to feature social media influencers in raising domestic violence awareness to the public. State Public Health, Unity, Women and Family Development Committee chairman Dr Siti Mariah...

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, Nov 21 — The state government has set up a dedicated committee involving various stakeholders to look into domestic violence issues. State Public Health, Unity, Women and Family Development Committee chairman Dr Siti Mariah Mahmud said the Domestic Violence...

SHAH ALAM, Nov 9 — A total of 30 cases of domestic violence involving male victims were recorded in Selangor between January and September this year.

By Khairul Azran Hussin SHAH ALAM, Nov 5 — A total of 402 individuals have sought help at the Selangor Counselling Centre throughout this year. Selangor Public Health, Unity, Women Empowerment and Family committee chairman Dr Siti Mariah Mahmud said the centre provides 30 certified...