KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 25 — The federal government is challenging a court ruling ordering payment of RM350,000 in compensation to DAP MP Teresa Kok over her arrest and detention under the Internal Security Act (ISA), her lawyer said today. Sankara Nair confirmed that the Attorney-General’s Chambers was not merely appealing against the Court of Appeal’s…
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Malaysian joy, tears as Chong Wei gets shot at gold medal
RIO DE JANEIRO: It was truly a match to savour for all Malaysians, let alone badminton fans around the world. The quality shone through in what should easily have been a final encounter instead. Malaysia’s World Number 1 Lee Chong Wei and China’s World Number 3 Lin Dan gave one of the best displays of…
A visit to 4 Media Organisations
Today I joined my DAP colleagues, Tony Pua, Lim Lip Eng, Yeo Bee Yin and Lim Swee Kuan to call on editors and journalisrs of four media organizations, namely: Sin Chew Jit Poh, Guang Ming Daily, Malaysiakini and Nanyang Siang Pau.
Object the privatisation of DBKL Parking Lots. Sign Petition Below
All my KL & Selangor friends, if you don’t agree with the privatisation of DBKL parking lots as well as the recent parking fee hike, please key in your name, IC number and email in this url link. IC number is the most important info in this online signature campaign. Please spread the word and…
Turunkan caj parkir, desak ahli Parlimen pembangkang
KUALA LUMPUR: Ahli Parlimen Pakatan Harapan di Lembah Klang menyerahkan memorandum kepada Kementerian Wilayah Persekutuan bagi menuntut kadar bayaran tempat letak kereta di beberapa pusat perniagaan sekitar ibu kota dikembalikan pada kadar 80 sen setiap jam. Ahli Parlimen Cheras, Tan Kok Wai berkata, keputusan menaikkan caj parkir itu dibuat tanpa mengambil kira faktor trafik…
Berdiam diri bukan pilihan, Bersih 5 diteruskan
PETALING JAYA: Bersih 2.0 hari ini mengumumkan perhimpunan kelima anjuran gabungan itu bagi memberi tekanan supaya mereka yang bersalah dalam skandal 1MDB dibawa ke muka pengadilan. Gabungan pilihan raya adil itu bagaimanapun tidak mengumumkan tarikh perhimpunan yang dinamakan Bersih 5 itu. Jawatankuasa Pemandu Bersih 2.0 berkata ia mengadakan siri perbincangan dengan pelbagai kumpulan NGO, pemimpin…
Bantah Kenaikan Harga Parkir DBKL!
Ahli Parlimen DAP bersama penduduk KL telah mengadakan tunjuk perasaan mentang kenaikan tarik parking Kuala Lumpur di Kuchai Entrepreneur’s Park semalam. Walaupun Kementerian wilayah Persekutuan telah menurunkan tarif parking pada lewat petang Jumaat, tetapi kami masih menentang kenaikan tarif parking kerana kenaikan itu memanglah tidak munasabah dan menyusahkan rakyat, khususnya pengutipan fi parking telahpun diswastakan…
UN concerned National Security Council Act gives Najib sweeping powers
The UN Human Rights Office for South East Asia (OHCHR) said today it was concerned by the entry into force in Malaysia of the National Security Council (NSC) Act which gives the prime minister sweeping security powers and could restrict civil liberties. The Act, which comes into effect on 1 August, establishes a National Security…