Controversial Wan Muhammad Azri Wan Deris who is better known as blogger Papagomo was charged for a seditious post against the Yang di-Pertuan Agong that was posted on X. He pleaded not guilty after the charge was read to him before judge Siti Aminah Ghazali. He published the seditious statement under his account “sir_azri” on…
DAP national publicity secretary Teo Nie Ching trained her guns at Taman Medan assemblyman Dr Afif Bahardin for alleging that the DAP candidate Pang Sock Tao is a proxy of Housing and Local Government Minister, Nga Kor Ming. Pang is also known as Xiao Tao. “Just because Xiao Tao worked as an officer to Nga…
In conjunction with Labor Day yesterday, Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing visited Kuala Kubu Bharu to bolster ecotourism efforts. His presence immediately drew the attention of the media as the by-election campaign is underway. However, he clarified that his visit was not political, rather, it focused solely on meeting with…
Higher education minister Senator Datuk Seri Zambry Abdul Kadir has confirmed that there has been no talks regarding the notion of opening Universiti Teknologi Mara’s cardiothoracic surgery postgraduate programme to non – Bumiputera students. This is because there are some underlying issues. He however, did not delve into those issues. “We haven’t engaged in any…
Raising the number of women in workforce by 30 percent would lift Malaysia’s GDP by seven to 12 percent, said Social Economic and Research Initiative chairwoman Nurul Izzah Anwar. She also highlighted the slow growth of percentage in the number of Malaysian women in the labor force. “Did you know, in 2023, the percentage of…
The United States have sanctioned close to 300 entities in Russia, China and countries that are favouring President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. The move was announced by Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen in a statement. “Treasury has consistently warned that companies will face significant consequences for providing material support for Russia’s war. “Today’s actions will…
The Madani government has never sidelined the Indian community in the country. In fact, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said various initiatives have always been implemented to empower this community. “Our approach is to assist the Bumiputera, but this does not mean it’s a zero-sum game. Helping the Malays doesn’t mean we sideline other…
Buntong assemblyman Thulsi Manogaran has upped the ante against the opposition coalition Perikatan Nasional (PN) with two more questions in the run up for the Kuala Kubu Baharu by-election that is set to take place on May 11. “I would like to ask more questions. Who knows, PN may answer all of it. “Would PN…
The fielding of Sdri Xiao Tao 小桃 in the Kuala Kubu Baharu by-election as a Perpaduan-Pakatan Harapan-DAP candidate is yet another testimony of DAP’s commitment to groom young leaders for the future. This is the long-term planning and ideals of DAP that has allowed us to grow and get stronger for the past six decades….
It was not the unity government that raised the alarm over the academic credentials of Perikatan Nasional’s Kuala Kubu Baharu candidate – Khairul Azhari Saut, said DAP secretary general Anthony Loke. Khairul’s academic credentials was however questioned by social media users who asked how could he obtain a master’s degree without a first degree. “We…
