MCA adamant in declining government posts – Soi Lek

On May 12, 2013, in In The News

KUALA LUMPUR: The MCA remained adamant in not accepting any government post at both state and federal level, following its dismal performance in the just-concluded 13th General Election (GE13), said party president Datuk Seri Dr Chua Soi Lek. “The party will abide by the resolutions made in the 2011 and 2012 annual general meetings that [...]

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Fong: If Dr Chua quits now, party will be worse off

On May 12, 2013, in In The News

PETALING JAYA: MCA members should not demand for president Datuk Seri Dr Chua Soi Lek‘s immediate resignation as it would further weaken the party, said party veteran Tan Sri Dr Fong Chan Onn. He said Dr Chua should be given time to stabilise the party. “Members should not insist that Dr Chua step down immediately as this [...]

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MCA presidential council meeting today

On May 11, 2013, in In The News

KUALA LUMPUR: The highly anticipated MCA presidential council has just started on Saturday. It is the first to be held after the 13th general election last Sunday, which saw MCA winning just seven parliamentary and 11 state seats. The meeting is expected to deliberate on MCA’s performance in the general election as well as the [...]

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GE13: Najib vows to be PM for all Malaysians

On May 11, 2013, in In The News

KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak has promised to be a Prime Minister for all Malaysians, regardless of race, religion, state or political views. “I love my country and I’m proud of how far we have progressed. And I know that by working together as one nation, our best days are still to come,” he [...]

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EC: Anwar’s allegations are lies to confuse people

On May 11, 2013, in In The News, Pakatan Rakyat Folly

The Election Commission (EC) has deemed Parti Keadilan Rakyat adviser Anwar Ibrahim’s allegation that it did not carry out any improvement in the 13th general election (GE13) as a big, blatant lie aimed at confusing the people. EC chairperson Abdul Aziz Mohd Yusof said the commission had carried out various improvements for the just-concluded general [...]

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GE13: MCA members urged to stay calm and let top leadership deliberate

On May 10, 2013, in In The News

PETALING JAYA: MCA secretary-general Datuk Seri Kong Cho Ha has urged party members to remain calm and stand united as “we wade through this difficult period”. The presidential council, he said, would meet tomorrow for an in-depth deliberation of the outcome of the general election. “Meanwhile, I urge all MCA members to remain stoic, persevere [...]

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GE13: Party members told to stop playing the blame game

On May 10, 2013, in In The News

MALACCA: MCA members must stop the blame game on the party’s heavy losses in the just-concluded general election or placing the fault solely on president Datuk Seri Dr Chua Soi Lek, said a state chief. Dr Chua’s decision not to seek re-election as party president is in itself a big sacrifice by any political leader, [...]

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GE13: Selangor MCA to give up 700 posts

On May 10, 2013, in In The News

PEtaling jaya: Selangor MCA will relinquish about 600 to 700 government posts in the state following the party’s resolution to give up the positions should it fare worse in this general election compared to 2008. The posts include federal village committee chairman, new village information officer, new village development officer, hospital visitors board member and [...]

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MCA to deliberate on fate during Saturday meeting

On May 9, 2013, in In The News

MCA will hold its presidential council meeting in Kuala Lumpur this Saturday to discuss the party’s poor performance in the 13th general election and its next move. The party’s secretary-general Kong Cho Ha said party members should not use the election results to launch attacks on individual leaders as this would further damage the party’s [...]

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GE13: More MCA divisions close service centres

On May 9, 2013, in In The News

KAMPAR: More MCA divisions have announced the closing of their service centres. Daniel Wa, who used to work as a personal assistant to former Kampar MP Datuk Lee Chee Leong, said the centre would stop operating following the resignation of about 40 local MCA leaders. They included village chiefs, Kampar district councillors and a new [...]

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