PETALING JAYA: A DAP lawmaker claims to have no knowledge of a recent amendment to the Income Tax Act 1967 that has made some types of donations received by non-Muslim religious bodies taxable. Seputeh MP Teresa Kok said she was not aware of the amendment passed by Parliament on Nov 23 and the Senate on…
PETALING JAYA: Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) must take full responsibility for making an “inconsiderate and wrong decision” which will now cause massive water disruptions in the Klang Valley starting today until Christmas Eve, says Teresa Kok of the DAP. “Despite facing heavy public backlash, TNB has decided to go ahead with its maintenance works,” the…
KUALA LUMPUR: The maintenance work at the Bukit Badong substation in Kuala Selangor scheduled for tomorrow cannot be postponed and must be carried out immediately and safely, says Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB)’s Corporate Affairs and Communications senior general manager Mohd Aminuddin Mohd Amin. He said the work, scheduled for 16 hours must be carried out…
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 18 — Tenaga Nasional Bhd’s (TNB) insistence on maintenance works that will leave millions without water in the week before Christmas was dumbfounding, said Seputeh MP Teresa Kok. The decision to time the remedial works to coincide with a festive season also showed a complete disregard for the hardship that will befall…
PETALING JAYA: The plan to cut water to Klang Valley for repairs from tomorrow through the Christmas season is insensitive and must be put off, says DAP lawmaker Teresa Kok. She was unimpressed with the case made by the National Water Services Commission (Span) that the cuts were chosen for this period because water use…
GEORGE TOWN, 16 DIS: Pihak polis diminta agar segera menyiasat mesej viral di aplikasi Whatsapp yang memfitnah Ketua Menteri Pulau Pinang, Lim Guan Eng sebagai kononnya menyokong keganasan ke atas etnik Rohingya di Myanmar. Pegawai Penerangan beliau, Zaidi Ahmad berkata demikian kepada pemberita selepas membuat laporan di Balai Polis Jalan Patani di sini, pagi tadi….
KUALA LUMPUR: A DAP lawmaker has called for student activism to be encouraged instead of suppressed, let alone punished. The way a university responds to such activism was an important measure of its standing, Seputeh MP Teresa Kok said in a statement released today. “Universiti Malaya’s (UM) disciplinary action against students for activism, would not…
PETALING JAYA: Aktivis siswa, Anis Syafiqah Md Yusof, digantung pengajian 1 semester, diberi amaran dan dikenakan denda RM400 kerana pembabitannya dalam himpunan #TangkapMO1 di ibu negara, Ogos lepas. Sebelum ini, Panel Tatatertib Universiti Malaya (UM) mendapati beliau bersalah kerana mengadakan tunjuk perasaan; merosakkan nama baik universiti dan memudaratkan keselamatan awam kerana menyertai himpunan tersebut. “Universiti…