ALOR SETAR: The debate between MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Chua Soi Lek and DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng has given the Chinese community the opportunity to understand more about politics and the stand of both parties. Transport Minister Datuk Seri Kong Cho Ha said a debate provided direct responses from debaters, thus giving the [...]
THE debate between MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Chua Soi Lek and DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng was followed closely by a huge crowd which gathered at the ground floor of Prangin Mall in George Town, Penang. Supporters of the two did not hesitate to make their feelings clear. There were cheers and shouts when [...]
PUTRAJAYA — MCA president Dr Chua Soi Lek has enlightened the Chinese on MCA’s contributions to and concern for the community in his debate with DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng, said Barisan Nasional (BN) secretary-general Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor. He said Dr Chua carried himself well at the debate and made convincing arguments on the [...]
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s social landscape is increasingly being shaped by information obtained from the social media, said Datuk Chua Tee Yong. However, the Deputy Agriculture and Agro-based Industries Minister, who was a speaker on the “Social and Cultural Landscape – The Challenges Ahead” topic at the Malaysian Chinese at Political Crossroads forum on Saturday, warned [...]
KUALA LUMPUR — MCA President Dr Chua Soi Lek said a vote for DAP is equal to strengthening PAS and paving the way for PAS to be the “taiko” in the state and federal governments. He said DAP has planted false hope in the Chinese voters that a Chinese-led government is possible and that Malaysian [...]
KUALA LUMPUR: The Government will ensure fairer participation for the people in government-linked companies, said Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai. The MCA deputy president said the Government also wanted more ethnic groups to join the civil service. “I have personally gone to the universities to ask students to sign up,” he said to a question [...]
Malaysians flocked to kopitiams to take in the debate between Datuk Seri Dr Chua Soi Lek and Lim Guan Eng on issues that affected them and, in particular, matters of interest to the Chinese community. There were occasional clapping, cheers and jeers among the crowd who watched the TV showdown with hopes that more of [...]
The patriotism of those who studied in vernacular schools should not be questioned, said Deputy Education Minister Datuk Dr Wee Ka Siong. He said those who study in Chinese should not be seen as being disloyal or love their country any less. “Language is a medium of unity, but using the same language does not [...]
It is up to Malaysians to determine the country’s future come the next general election, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak. He said the country was currently at the crossroads, and the onus was on every voter to “make the right turn”. “This election is not about Najib, it is about the future [...]
A large crowd turned up to watch the highly-anticipated debate between Datuk Seri Dr Chua Soi Lek and Lim Guan Eng, jostling for space in the area outside the forum hall at Berjaya Times Square Hotel. Some sat on the carpeted floor to watch the debate via a projector screen while others stood. The [...]
