KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 — The Sarawak chief minister need not have stopped the National Registration Department’s bid to keep to a man from renouncing Islam if the agency had respected the constitution, said the Christian Federation of Malaysia (CFM). Noting that the decision stemmed from the ongoing Sarawak election, the federation said it was…
KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 — Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang’s claim that only a Muslim Bumiputera can govern Sarawak revealed the PAS president’s bias against other communities, DAP said today. DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng also accused Hadi of presenting a straw man by claiming that the DAP wanted a Chinese leader to govern the…
Malaysia’s Finance Ministry has taken up the recommendations put forward by a parliamentary committee probe into troubled 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB), including the removal of Prime Minister Najib Razak’s veto power over major decisions by the state investor. The ministry, which wholly owns 1MDB, yesterday also accepted the resignation of 1MDB’s six-member board of directors…
KUALA LUMPUR, May 4 — The Attorney-General’s Chambers will not pursue charges of making a false declaration against the woman who sold her house to Lim Guan Eng, Penang police said today. According to Penang police chief Abdul Ghafar Rajab, deputy public prosecutors decided that the case required no further action several days ago. When…
DAP took 24 years before trying to go for power in Penang State to form the Penang State Government. DAP was formed in 1966, and the first time DAP declared its intention to form the Penang State Government was in the 1990 General Election when I led the campaign of “Tanjong 2” to go for…
Campaigning in Katibas seat in Kapit area must be cool…….many young people in the DAP like to go all the way to Kapit to help this DAP’s young candidate, Paren Nyawi. Paren is a humble, honest and dedicated young man. He forgoes his accountant job in KL to serve his people in the remote area…
KUALA LUMPUR, May 3 ― The Association of Churches in Sarawak (ACS) is hopeful that the National Registration Department (NRD) can expedite the issuance of a new MyKad for Roneey Rebit to reflect his return to Christianity before May 7. Pleased that the government has dropped its appeal against the Dayak Bidayuh, ACS chairman Rev…