R Yuneswaran (PH-Segamat) has urged Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil to also engage Chinese and Tamil news organisations to understand their specific struggles. “Beyond Malay and English news organisations, it is also important to recognise the challenges faced by Tamil and Chinese news organisations. If we recall, Tamil Nesan, the oldest Tamil newspaper in Southeast Asia,…
Two veteran DAP leaders have announced that they are withdrawing from the DAP CEC election that would be held during the 18th national congress on March 16. The two are DAP national advisor Tan Kok Wai who is also Cheras MP and party treasurer Fong Kui Lun who is also Bukit Bintang MP. Both Tan…
The recent enforcement action by the Ministry of Health (MOH) against misleading cosmetic advertisements, particularly those promoting their products as “edible” has raised serious concern on ethical marketing. This alarming trend not only poses serious health risks to consumers but also underscores the urgent need for stricter regulatory oversight and consumer awareness. The Dangers of…
There is no necessity to table an Anti Racial Discrimination Act since present laws in place are sufficient. “The present laws are sufficient to ensure race relations are maintained. “Anyone who takes an action or makes a statement that can cause racial or religious disharmony can be investigated and charged in court,” said National Unity…
Even though the Federal Constitution (Amendment Bill) 2024 was passed on Oct 17 to enable citizenship to be given to offspring of Malaysian mothers abroad, it has not been gazetted and enforced yet. “The AGC has finalised a copy of the Bill and sent to the Dewan Rakyat secretary on Jan 31 to obtain royal…
The Home Ministry is in the midst of fine tuning a draft bill on house arrest, said Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail. “At this point, the ministry is fine tuning the draft bill through a series of engagement with stakeholders to ensure all the input and views are taken into consideration in the…
Government backbencher, P Prabakaran (PH-Batu) has proposed the formation of a minorities commission to defend the rights of the minorities and play an advisory role to the government in formulating policies. “The minorities have continuously faced challenges. There is a lack of mechanism to overcome this, especially implied discrimination. “There is no specific body to…
Klang DAP took the lead in Selangor in throwing its support for national chairman Lim Guan Eng. “The CEC polls this time is not merely about choosing leadership. It is also a manifestation of our commitment to continue serving the people and the nation,” said Klang MP V Ganabatirao. “The delegation present here fully supports…
Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil has called for Petra News to meet with its employees to address issues related to salary arreas and mandatory deductions. “I have requested that a meeting be held between all parties involved. “I have been informed that both parties will meet within a day or two. “This is what I am…
Segamat MP R Yuneswaran said that the claim from Bersatu about an impending snap polls is merely a diversion after the truce between feuding teams within Bersatu fell apart. The PKR lawmaker said that the top two leaders of Bersatu – Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin and Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainuddin are on overdrive…
