KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 2 ― DAP MP Teresa Kok today joined the chorus of disapproval over the 57 per cent fare hike for KLIA Express and warned rail operator Express Rail Link (ERL) that the sudden increase could result in a backlash. In a statement, the Seputeh MP said Malaysians may start boycotting the train…
The Increase of ERL (KLIA Express Train) up to 57 % increase is massive and counter-productive
Yesterday, Rail operator Express Rail Link Sdn Bhd (ERL) announced that it will increase the fare for the KLIA Express from the current RM35 to RM55 beginning January 1, 2016. The 57% increase is massive and unacceptable as it will increase the financial burden of travellers. If a family of 4 travels together, the total…
Putrajaya cites national security as reason for banning Al-Jazeera reporter from Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 1 ― The Home Ministry said today that local authorities had banned Al-Jazeera journalist Mary Ann Jolley from entering Malaysia because her actions were deemed a threat to national security and public order. The ministry, in a written reply to a question by Petaling Jaya Selatan MP Hee Loy Sian yesterday, also…
Cheque Presentation for TDRA Carnival and Run 2015
Yesterday I joined Taman Desa Residents’ Association (TDRA) to have press conference with the deputy minister of FT, YB Dato Loga. The purpose of the press conference is to announce the figures collected during the “TDRA Carnival & Run 2015” held on 18 October 2015. Dato Loga officiated the event that day. Both of us…
Henti membuli Nurul Izzah, jangan lari dari masalah serius, tumpu kepada isu
Hari ini, wanita PKR, DAP dan Amanah berkumpul dan adakan sidang akhbar untuk mendesak BN hentikan pembulian terhadap Nurul Izzah. Kenyataan kami adalah seperti berikut:— Kami merasa amat kecewa kerana kerajaan sanggup menumpukan perhatian ke atas satu isu kecil gambar foto, dan tidak pula menangani isu sebenar yang sedang merosakkan negara sekarang. Sememangnya isu foto…
Stop bullying Nurul Izzah, don’t run away from serious problems, focus on real issues
Today I represented the DAP to attend the opening of PKR National Congress. After the opening of the congress, the women of DAP, Amanah and PKR came together to have press conference together. Below is our joint statement: It is very disheartening to see that the government would rather concentrate on a trivial issue of…
Press conference against turning the ground floor of Sri Petaling DBKL parking complex into morning market
Today I joined the Resident Association ( RA) of Sri Petaling to have a press conference to express our stand against the move to turn part of the ground floor of the DBKL parking complex into morning market. The reason for DBKL to do so is to relocate the hawkers of the present morning market…
Anugerah kebebasan media kepada Zunar bukti Malaysia perlu perubahan
Bagi kartunis Zunar yang sering mengembara antara London, Cambridge, Kuala Lumpur, Sydney, Washington DC dan New York, beliau percaya reputasinya sebagai aktivis pencetus kemarahan, sering melakar tanah air kita dalam hitam dan putih, percikan warna hanya untuk menyerlahkan perbezaannya dengan kerajaan pemerintah Barisan Nasional. Di sebalik penampilan reputasinya yang menakutkan hingga menyebabkan beliau mendapat 9…