3 April 2012 – Had a press conference at the Police headquarters Bukit Aman before meeting the officers from the “Tatatertib” department. Joining me was the complainant Ms.Lim Hui Hui, her lawyer Mr. Tan and my service center personnel. The meeting with the Tatatertib department lasted for 2 hours with the complainant re-enacting her ordeal at the…
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More police abuse of power: Account from a constituent
Today, I held a press conference at my Seputeh Service Centre on a case of police brutality and misconduct that happened to a resident in my constituency. The complainant was falsely detained and abused. Based on her police report, according to the complainant, she was at the bank withdrawing money, early in the morning on…
Private sector retirement age proposal to be tabled in June
TheStar 2nd April 2012 – KUALA LUMPUR: The Human Resources Ministry will table a proposal to increase the retirement age for the private sector to 60, at the next Parliamentary meeting in June. “This is in tandem with the new retirement age for those working in the public sector,” Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri Dr S….
Join us at the upcoming Economics Forum – Thursday 15 Dec 2011
Following the large interest and success of the previous economics forum we organised last month, I felt it was necessary to build on that interest and create a momentum of awareness and information sharing with Selangorians (and all Malaysians interested in attending) on the state of our economy and what its future holds for us….
Christmas Carolling Freely
Police urged to respect religious practices of Christian churches on carolling Press Statement by Teresa Kok, Selangor Senior State Exco and DAP National Organising Secretary, Shah Alam – 9 December 2011. The Malaysian Royal Police must not use politically motivated manoeuvres to hinder long-held customs, such as the tradition of Carolling among Christians, which has…
People’s Conference on Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement & EU-Malaysia FTAs
There is grave cause for concern with Malaysia’s intended trade agreements with countries such as the US, and EU states, especially given its implications on trade on goods, agricultural products, accessibility to affordable health services and supplies, labour rights protection, the environment, and many more rakyat-affecting matters. I would like to encourage Malaysians, especially those…
Racist and Untruthful Statements made by Ahmad Maslan and Muhyiddin at UMNO General Assembly shows that BN’s “1Malaysia” Slogan is a mere farce
Press Statement by Teresa Kok, Selangor Senior State Exco and DAP National Organising Secretary, Shah Alam – 30 November 2011. The accusation made by UMNO information chief Datuk Ahmad Maslan that the DAP are “agents of Christianisation”, coupled with UMNO deputy president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s allegation that DAP is out to turn Malaysia into…
Successful Health Screening Programme
The DAP Seputeh service centre successfully conducted a health programme on 26 November 2011. The programme consisted of a health talk by 2 doctors from the Taman Desa Medical Centre (TDMC) and a subsequent complimentary health screening. The talk covered issues on general health while focusing on particular diseases such as cancer. There were over…