Below is a media article which was published today following the meeting I attended yesterday. Photos are from my assistant. THE STAR – 28 May 2012 RESIDENTS in Taman Wawasan, Puchong, want to continue using the Ayer Hitam Forest Reserve for hiking and morning exercise. The 1,176ha forest is under the jurisdiction of the…
Violence against Pakatan events, and the government’s silence, takes Malaysia back to the ‘Stone Age’
Media Statement by Teresa Kok, Selangor Senior State Exco & DAP Selangor Chairperson, Shah Alam, 26 May 2012 The recent spat of violence against Pakatan Rakyat leaders, members and supporters, during events such as ceramahs held nationwide, paints a frightening picture of what worse there is to come when more election functions and talks are held in…
Gardenia receives state recognition for investment
Non-polluting investor and creator of over thousands of jobs nationwide, Gardenia Bakeries, a subsidiary of Singapore listed food group QAF Ltd., was presented the State Investors Appreciation Award by the Selangor State Investment Centre (SSIC) today (May 11). The award, presented by Teresa Kok, chairperson of Investment, Industry and Trade portfolio for the Selangor state…
Scaffolding collapses onto houses – Jalan Klang Lama
Hundreds of pieces of scaffolding came crashing onto 3 houses in Jalan Klang Lama on 21st May 2012. The scaffolding belongs to a building which is located right beside the houses which were affected. I was told that they are already building their 22nd floor. Thank God that no one was injured in this incident….
Pakatan Rakyat is inclusive
My visit to Gardenia’s new plant and clarification on their shareholdings has made some feel very uncomfortable and that led to some of you criticising me for supporting a company which is 30% owned by Bernas. I went there to officiate its new plant in Shah Alam as the Exco for investment, industry and trade….
Gardenia opens new plant in Selangor
On 11th May, Shah Alam MP Khalid Samad and I visited the new Gardenia facility in Shah Alam. I was invited to officiate the new plant – which is capable of producing 80,000 loafs of bread at maximum capacity production. This is the fifth plant which Gardenia has opened throughout the years and I am…
MCA leaders way off the mark in criticising Selangor government
Media Statement by Teresa Kok, Selangor Senior State Exco, Shah Alam, 23 May 2012 The Selangor state government has for the past four years managed the issue of sand mining within the state with great success and integrity as opposed to claims to the contrary made by MCA leaders Datuk Chua Tee Yong as carried…
Community Hall upgrading work at Kampung Kenangan & Kampung Tengah Puchong
I am very pleased with the upgrading work done at the community hall of Kampung Kenangan & Kampung Tengah Bt.13 Puchong. This process was done using the open tender system, which had been diligently carried out by MPSJ. The upgrading work that was carried out is the extension of the roof and this cost RM 39,000.00. This…