By Leven Woon Free Malaysia Today, Feb 24, 2013 Kota Kecil MCA branch chairman Tai Foo Him today led 180 party colleagues to defect to the DAP and established the first two DAP pro tem divisions in the Barisan Nasional-controlled Kota Tinggi, Johor. Tai told FMT that he pulled out from MCA because he was disillusioned…
Election Commission is Urged to Spell Out Details on Overseas Postal Voting
Media statement by Teresa Kok, Member of Parliament for Seputeh and Senior Exco of the State of Selangor, at Kuala Lumpur on 21st February 2013. I welcome the Election Commission’s decision to allow Malaysians abroad to vote in the upcoming general elections. It is always better late than never. However, Election Commission must clarify and…
RoS confirms DAP papers in hand, apologises for ‘mistake’
The Malaysian Insider KUALA LUMPUR | Feb 17, 2013 The Registrar of Societies (RoS) confirmed today the DAP had sent in its central executive committee (CEC) polls report as requested ahead of the February 15 deadline and apologised for its mistake that had led to criticism of the opposition party. Registrar Datuk Abdul Rahman Othman…
Does EC have a role in abetting the Deportation of Senator Xenophon?
Press statement by Teresa Kok, MP for Seputeh and Vice Chairperson of Democratic Action Party on 17 February 2013 at Kuala Lumpur ——————————————— I am appalled that Australian senator Nick Xenophon was detained at LCCT and deported when he tried to enter into Malaysia yesterday. Elections Commission Deputy Chairman Datuk Wan Ahmad is again showing…
Establish IPCMC, NGOs tells govt
By G Lavendran Free Malaysia Today KUALA LUMPUR | Feb 15, 2013 There is an urgent need for the government to establish the Independent Police Complaints and Misconduct Commission (IPCMC) in view of the high number of deaths in police custody. In making this call, a coalition of 42 NGOs dubbed “Stop State Violence Movement”,…
Selangor mahu SPR umum tarikh pilihan raya
By Fazy Sahir Free Malaysia Today KUALA LUMPUR | Feb 15, 2013 Menteri Besar Selangor, Tan Sri Abdul Khalid Ibrahim menegaskan Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya (SPR) perlu mengumumkan tarikh pilihan raya umum dalam tempoh 60 hari selepas beliau mengumumkan keputusan pembubaran Dewan Undangan Negeri (DUN) Selangor itu nanti. Abdul Khalid berkata, menjadi tugas badan bebas itu…
Selangor Mencapai Pelaburan Perindustrian Paling Tinggi di Seluruh Malaysia Daripada Januari – Oktober 2012
Kenyataan akhbar Teresa Kok, Exco Kerajaan Selangor merangkap Pengerusi Tetap Jawatankuasa Pengerusi Jawatankuasa Tetap Pelaburan, Perindustrian & Perdagangan Selangor Pada 13 Februari 2013 di Shah Alam Bagi tempoh Januari hingga Oktober 2012, Negeri Selangor mencatatkan prestasi pelaburan yang cemerlang di mana Selangor mendahului mendahului negeri-negeri lain dari segi bilangan projek yang diluluskan dan nilai…
Gong Xi Fatt Chai – KLSCH Chinese New Year Open House
Today is the first day of Chinese New Year. As usual, I went to church for CNY mass, then went to KL Sgor Chinese Assembly Hall for the CNY open house. When I arrived, I was surprise to see Mat Sabu was there earlier than me, this is the first time I saw him…