Surendran just brays while Najib delivers

On April 14, 2013, in Letters to the Editor

I refer to the remarks by PKR Vice-President N. Surendran pertaining to a recent event during which Prime Minister Najib Razak handed over MyKads to 120 persons. His statements indicate his ignorance of the issue of stateless persons and are proof of his loss of credibility. He keeps repeating his tired allegations that there are 300,000 [...]

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GE13: Changing Johor MB would have implications on state’s development, says Khaled Nordin

On April 14, 2013, in Pakatan Rakyat Folly

PASIR GUDANG: Changing the Johor Mentri Besar every two terms would have implications toward the state’s development. Pasir Gudang Barisan Nasional division chef Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordinblasted the Opposition manifesto for Johor describing it as nothing more than a dream. He pointed out that the Opposition should implement it at the states they are controlling [...]

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GE13: Pledge for incident-free elections, political parties urged

On April 14, 2013, in In The News

PETALING JAYA: Political parties have been urged to sign a “Declaration of Active Support” for an incident-free general election. Barisan Nasional is the first to respond with its representative Datuk Seri Tan Chai Ho signing the declaration yesterday. Former Transparency International Malaysia president Tunku Abdul Aziz Tunku Ibrahim said the idea was mooted by a [...]

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GE13: Kelantan Chinese are fed up with PAS, says Yen Yen

On April 14, 2013, in In The News

KOTA BARU: The level of support among the Chinese community for Barisan Nasional is at 55% and should go up when campaigning for the general election begins in earnest, said Kelantan MCA chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ng Yen Yen. She said the Chinese have had enough of the lack of development and jobs under PAS [...]

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GE13: MPs counting on police presence to keep polls peaceful

On April 14, 2013, in Wanita MCA

PETALING JAYA: Elected representatives are counting on the police to ensure a peaceful general election, especially in several “hot seats”. Gelang Patah MP Tan Ah Eng reminded all political party supporters not to cause problems. “The police will maintain public order but supporters must also follow rules and regulations,” she said. On Saturday, The Star reported [...]

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Before sputtering accusations against MCA, look at your own backyard first, Kit Siang !

On April 14, 2013, in Statements & Commentaries

14 April 2013 Press statement by MCA Vice President Dato’ Seri Chor Chee Heung Before sputtering accusations against MCA, look at your own backyard first, Kit Siang ! Before DAP stalwart Lim Kit Siang sarcastically says he “pities” MCA President Datuk Seri Dr Chua Soi Lek for not contesting in the general election (GE), he [...]

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GE13: Gunabalan – Penang DAP members do not want Indian parachute candidates

On April 13, 2013, in Pakatan Rakyat Folly

KUALA LUMPUR: DAP’s K. Gunabalan said that the party’s Indian candidates for Penang should come from the local community. Gunabalan, DAP’s Indian cultural bureau head, said local Indians should be the preferred choice to lead their community in the state. “The grassroots members do not want any parachute candidate, including Deputy Chief Minister II Dr P. [...]

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GE13: Tee berates Kit Siang for attacking Chua

On April 13, 2013, in In The News, Pakatan Rakyat Folly

PETALING JAYA: MCA national organising secretary Datuk Tee Siew Kiong has defended his party president’s decision not to contest in the GE13, slamming DAP parliamentary leader Lim Kit Siang for “not doing his homework” before poking fun at MCA chief Datuk Seri Dr Chua Soi Lek. “I must say that Lim’s favourite pastime must be making speculations [...]

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Chor: Govt spent RM13mil to revive stalled housing projects in 2012

On April 13, 2013, in In The News

ALOR SETAR: The Government has spent RM13mil to revive stalled housing projects in 2012, said Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Seri Chor Chee Heung. The initiative by the government had resulted in the completion of 35 stalled housing projects last year, including seven which received government funding. “The government didn’t spend money to rehabilitate certain [...]

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GE13: MCA bringing in more ‘stability

On April 13, 2013, in In The News, Wanita MCA

KUALA LUMPUR: The MCA has placed a second order for Wen Wen, its panda-like election mascot, as the initial batch has depleted since it was launched just 10 days ago. Wen, which means “stability” in Mandarin, is in line with the MCA’s election slogan of “Stability above Chaos”. “The first batch of the stock has [...]

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