A 63-year-old beautician who “sold” her car to a man who claimed to be a used car dealer is now in a bind as the ownership of the car has still not been changed and she is now unable to locate the car. Worse still, Low Lee Wah has been told that the man, who [...]
KUALA LUMPUR: Facebook users should be aware of the risks they are taking when they exchange nude photographs of themselves with strangers they befriend online. This is because they can be blackmailed, warned MCA Public Services and Complaints Department chief Datuk Seri Michael Chong. Since 2011, Chong has come across 15 such cases where the [...]
KUALA LUMPUR: MCA Public Services and Complaints Department head Datuk Michael Chong has urged residents of Selangor and Kuala Lumpur to first approach their elected representatives for help before turning to him. However, he promised that he would do his best to help them if their representatives were unable to. “Since MCA is not going [...]
THE two men heading the MCA public complaints national and Selangor bureaus, Datuk Seri Michael Chong and Datuk Theng Book, further pushed the campaign momentum of Barisan Nasional candidates in Petaling Jaya Utara. Chong said public service was not an easy task but trusted that the candidates — Chew Hoong Ling and Datuk C.K. Lim [...]
KUALA LUMPUR: Having been harassed by loans sharks for years over their estranged mother’s habitual borrowing habits, three sisters decided to withdraw their combined life savings of RM12,000 to help her only to be robbed. It has been a nightmare for the Chan sisters, aged 20, 23 and 26, since 2011 when their seamstress mother [...]
RAWANG: Datuk Seri Michael Chong thought he was taking a break as head of the MCA Public Services and Complaints Department while campaigning for the Barisan Nasional candidate here. However, when he dashed into the house of food seller H.K. Ong to take shelter from the rain on Wednesday, Chong found that his “job” had [...]
RAWANG: Known to help people in need, MCA Public Services and Complaints Department head Datuk Seri Michael Chong has gone on the campaign trail in the Selayang parliamentary constituency to help an old friend to woo voters. Born and bred in Batu Arang, once a major coal-mining town here, Chong believes his close friend of [...]
EVEN the disabled and special needs people are not safe from robbers, as Lovely Disabled Home director Lum Kok Kiang found out in early March. “I was at the home with two other special needs people and my mother had come to visit me, when suddenly two men jumped over from the neighbouring wall,” said [...]
THE waiting area outside the MCA Public Services and Complaints Department is never empty. There is always someone there with a sad story to tell or in need of a helping hand. Luckily, they are able to get help here at the department headed by Datuk Seri Michael Chong. “I have been here for the [...]
PETALING JAYA: Several licensed moneylenders are lamenting that they have been cheated of their money by a con man, who has not been making payments. Malaysian Licensed Moneylenders Association president R.C. Veeraseelan claimed that the man from Desa Petaling, known by moneylenders as “Ah Lim”, was in his 30s and reportedly ran a cleaning service. [...]
