GEORGE TOWN: The Sessions Court here today acquitted and discharged DAP state assemblyman for Seri Delima, RSN Rayer, of having uttered seditious words during a speech he had delivered in the Penang State Assembly in 2014. In reading his judgment, Sessions Court judge Ibrahim Osman said the prosecution had failed to prove a prima facie…
PUTRAJAYA: Seputeh MP Teresa Kok won her appeal on Tuesday against the government over her detention under the Internal Security Act (ISA) nine years ago. She was awarded RM350,000 in total damages. The Court of Appeal ruled that the High Court had erred in law when applying a test case, in reference to Kok’s situation,…
Saya hadir rumah terbuka Hari Raya Aidilfitri ADUN PAS, YB Dr Rani di Meru, kawasan DUNnya semalam. Saya pergi ke jamuannya atas jemputannya melalui e-mel dan mesej whatsapps. Keikhlasannya mendorong saya pilih pergi ke rumah terbukanya dan tidak pergi ke rumah terbuka ADUN yang lain di Selangor. Dr Rani adalah seorang yang mesra dan berfikiran…
Semalam saya hadir majlis rumah terbuka Hari Raya anjuran PKNS di Shah Alam Convention Centre. Bila saya masuk ke dewan tersebut, saya pilih duduk dekat meja yang diduduki oleh pegawai wanita kanan yang berkhidmat di kerajaan Selangor Dan PKNS. Kemudian exco YB Dr Doroyah dan YB Lee Kee Hiong (ADUN KKB) juga menyertai meja kami….
PETALING JAYA: A Taiping girl, aged only 11, has done the nation proud by capturing the hearts of the judges and audience at a TV talent show for children in Hunan, China, earlier this month. Singing a ballad by Taiwanese singer Lin Yu-Chun in the reality show called “Let’s Sing, Kids”, Adinda Tasya Mansor delivered…
Pagi ini, Ahli Parlimen DAP di Kuala Lumpur mengadakan pertemuan dengan Ketua Polis Kuala Lumpur, CP Dato’ Amar Singh. Dato’ Amar Singh ialah Ketua Polis KL yang mesra. Kami menyampaikan isu berkenaan dengan jenayah dan terrorisme kepada beliau. Beliau juga memberitahu kepada kami masalah yang dihadapi oleh polis dan juga usaha pihak polis untuk menangani…
The US Department of Justice has moved to seize more than $1bn (£761m) from Malaysia’s state fund 1MDB. The department alleges the funds were “misappropriated” and though it did not name Prime Minister Najib Razak directly, he is identifiable in the suit as someone whose account allegedly received huge sums. He has in the past…
PETALING JAYA: Teresa Kok slammed Asia’s top debater Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman today, questioning the youth activist over his understanding of the intricacies of current politics. “I do not share Syed Saddiq’s views. As a person from an NGO, he doesn’t fully understand the complexities of the issues and problems involved for a political…