PETALING JAYA: PAS menyifatkan cadangan usia minimum perkahwinan gadis Islam di negara ini dinaikkan kepada 18 tahun sebagai remeh dan bercanggah syariah Islam, kata ketua penerangan dewan ulamanya. Sebaliknya, Datuk Khairuddin Aman Razali menyokong had umur minimum 16 tahun yang dilaksanakan ketika ini, dengan alasan kehidupan mereka lebih baik dengan adanya penjagaan suami. “Kita tidak…
PETALING JAYA: MCA says it will not tolerate any form of vulgarity from male MPs made in reference to ethnic Chinese family names, says its vice president Datin Paduka Chew Mei Fun (pic). Chew was commenting on a ruckus that erupted in Parliament Monday when Deputy Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Minister Datuk Tajuddin Abdul Rahman…
KUALA LUMPUR: Opposition lawmakers today lashed out at Umno’s Tajuddin Abdul Rahman for his sexist and rude remarks directed at Seputeh MP Teresa Kok. Labelling Tajuddin a “sial MP who got away with so many stupid statements” Amanah’s Khalid Samad said it was clear that Tajuddin was being rude when he stated that Kok was…
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 — Deputy Agriculture and Agro-based Industries Minister Datuk Seri Tajuddin Abdul Rahman today triggered uproar by referring to DAP’s Seputeh MP Teresa Kok as a “woman with a Kok” in the Dewan Rakyat. Deputy Speaker Datuk Ronald Kiandee refused to reprimand Tajuddin, however, on the grounds that the latter was merely referring…
This morning I went to Jinjang lockup centre to give solidarity support to all the Bersih activists and elected reps who have been arrested by the police before and after the Bersih 5 rally. I met the parents of our DAP ADUN Howard Lee and comforted them. I also saw MB of Selangor Azmin Ali…
I was in the Bersih 5 rally for the whole day. I was unable to post anything on my fb like many of you as I was tired and busy last night. I must say I was very impressed with the whole Bersih 5 rally. Thousands of people came out despite a month-long threats of…
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 18 — The Bersih 5 rally will go on as planned tomorrow despite the arrests of Bersih 2.0 chairman Maria Chin Abdullah and secretariat manager Mandeep Singh, the Bersih 2.0 steering committee said tonight. Both Maria and Mandeep were arrested by police shortly after a raid at the electoral watchdog’s office in…