Gerakan – a Perikatan Nasional component – is most likely denied a second chance to contest in Kuala Kubu Baharu, even though its candidate came up second during the state polls last year. Reports indicate that the party would field a Malay candidate. Prior to this, the opposition coalition’s latest component MIPP turned down a…
Cash strapped low-cost carrier MYAirline has lost its air operator certificate (AOC) since April 15. This was confirmed by the Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM), reported The Edge. The revocation was done under Regulation 193 of the Malaysian Civil Aviation Regulations 2016. The revocation was done as MYAirline failed to get a new investor…
Some unscrupulous people have created a fake Facebook account of Harapan’s Kuala Kubu Baharu candidate, Pang Sock Tao. DAP’s national publicity secretary Teo Nie Ching confirmed this via her page. “Xiao Tao 小桃 ‘s candidature was announced last night. Today, someone has used her photos to create a fake account on Facebook. “For the information…
All is not well in the opposition alliance Perikatan Nasional following the inclusion of the Malaysian Indian People’s Party. MIPP president P Punithan in a statement claimed that the party’s inclusion in PN refected PN’s commitment to the wellbeing of the Indian community. His statement was however downplayed by a Bersatu associate wing leader who…
Yesterday DAP named 31-year-old Pang Sock Tao as its candidate to retain the Kuala Kubu Baharu seat. It is confirmed that Perikatan Nasional too would be fielding a candidate, although it remains unclear whether Gerakan would get a second chance or would Bersatu get its maiden chance. Interestingly the contest for the semi urban mixed…
Effective from June, Malaysians crossing the border to Singapore would be able to clear the immigration checks at land checkpoints more efficiently. This is made possible with the introduction of QR codes. Singapore had rolled out its QR codes on March 19. Johor’s Works, Transportation and Infrastructure committee chairman Mohamad Fazli Mohamad Salleh said that…
Immigration Department director general Datuk Ruslin Jusoh stressed that the department’s officers cannot reject any passport renewal application simply because the applicant fail to converse in the Malay language. He however said that they can conduct random checks “professionally and with courtesy” to verify the application. He said this in response to a case where…
Pang Sock Tao, an aide of Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming, is expected to be named as a candidate in the Kuala Kubu Baharu by-election. The 31-year-old Pang who hails from Ampang, Selangor, previously worked as a news presenter for Ubah TV, a video channel owned by DAP. Prior to this several…
Every job that one gets in the job market has a job description and a job scope. To be excellent at a job, one only needs to fulfill their job description and job scope. Hence it is a mystery why some, including in the civil service, are adding descriptions such as moral policing, fashion policing…
The US Senate today approved legislation requiring the wildly popular social media app TikTok to be divested from its Chinese parent company ByteDance or be shut out of the American market. The measure was part of a US$95 billion foreign aid package, including military assistance to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, which has now cleared Congress…
