Huge turnout at MCA’s 63rd anniversary bash

IT WAS still an hour to go before the MCA 63rd anniversary celebrations was due to start, but Wisma MCA’s San Choon Hall was almost filled to the brim. The early birds had their eyes glued to the stage — where the high profile debate between MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Chua Soi Lek and [...]

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Soi Lek bullish on coming GE

KUALA LUMPUR: The MCA president is confident of a breakthrough in the coming general election and has come up with an all-out strategy to take the Opposition head-on. Datuk Seri Dr Chua Soi Lek said the party must be united, work hard as a team, be confident and brave, adding that a sense of “crisis [...]

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Come Up With More Open Economic Policies

KUALA LUMPUR — Dr Chua Soi Lek has called on the government to come up with more open economic policies, especially in the service sector. The MCA president said the party supported Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak’s Economic Transformation Programme to ensure Malaysia achieved high income status by 2020, but felt there should be more [...]

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Opposition Must Talk Based On Scientific Evidence

KUALA LUMPUR — The PKR-DAP-PAS opposition pact’s objection to the Lynas plant must be based on scientific evidence and not exploit the issue for political mileage, said MCA president Dr Chua Soi Lek. Commenting on the anti-Lynas plant rally held on Sunday at Kuantan, he said the government relied on the United Nations Atomic Energy [...]

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Medical aid for handicapped man

KUALA LUMPUR: He has been walking with the help of crutches after a log fell on his legs 30 years ago when he was a timber lorry driver. Since then, Kho Ah Kau, now 66, relied on his family for support. “Life has been tough,” he said. “My wife doesn’t work. My three sons do [...]

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Spreading the feel-good effect

KUALA LUMPUR: The huge turnout of over 3,000 delegates at MCA’s 63rd anniversary celebrations has been attributed to a sharp surge in morale within the party. The delegates said party president Datuk Seri Dr Chua Soi Lek‘s debate with DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng had a feel-good effect on them. They were very proud that [...]

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Young ones throwing their weight behind MCA, says Kong

KUALA LUMPUR: The young have confidence in MCA as among the 50,000-odd members recruited in the last four years, 70% are below the age of 45. This reflected the people’s endorsement of the party’s direction and MCA’s role in the country, party secretary-general Datuk Seri Kong Cho Ha said. He attributed the trend to “a [...]

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Chua: MCA a stronger, united party

KUALA LUMPUR: The MCA has emerged more united and stronger today after surmounting many crises, party president Dr Chua Soi Lek declared at the party’s 63rd anniversary celebration attended by more than 3,000 delegates, the highest turnout at any such a gathering of the party. Two years ago, MCA was at a crossroads, but after [...]

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Lynas issue – Pakatan must talk based on scientific evidence

MCA HQ, 26 Feb – Reporters covering the press conference convened upon conclusion of MCA’s 63rd anniversary celebrations had asked MCA President Datuk Seri Dr Chua Soi Lek to comment on the anti-Lynas plant rally held this morning from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon in Kuantan. “We rely on the United Nations Atomic Energy Commission. [...]

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Highest turn-out ever for MCA anniversary

KUALA LUMPUR: The MCA’s 63rd anniversary celebrations here on Sunday has seen the highest turn-out yet. More than 3,000 party central delegates attended the celebrations, which started at 10am at Wisma MCA here. Party president Datuk Seri Dr Chua Soi Lek said the historical turn-out reflected the members undivided love and support for the party. [...]

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