Chan Kok Leong
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Anti-party hopping law will boost voter confidence, say analysts
They expect turnout in the next general election to be better than that in the recent state polls.
Hard for BN to win back Selangor, say analysts
Tengku Zafrul’s presence in the state is unlikely to boost the coalition’s chances.
Govt failed in due diligence by awarding defence contract to Boustead Naval Shipyard, says PAC
PAC says company’s poor financials due to abuse of power, mismanagement.
PAC calls Federal Territories Ministry in over anti-flood plan flaws in audit report
Proceedings to cover issue of recurring disaster, weaknesses in governance.
Govt refers anti-smoking bill to select committee
Khairy says he recognises need to fine tune clauses, giving committee one month to make recommendations.
Measures taken to fight human trafficking, says Hamzah
Home minister tables report in parliament amid US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to the country.
Anti-smoking bill will be referred to select committee, say sources
This is because lawmakers are divided on several clauses.
Smoking, tobacco ban form of discrimination, says Nazri
Lawyer says govt should ban tobacco for everyone, not just certain group.
Govt slashes proposed fines, removes possession offence from smoking bill
Khairy says body searches of children will also be prohibited.
Ridiculous for govt to censor AES report, says Public Accounts Committee
PAC chairman says govt should respect Parliament, committee.
Gradual OPR hikes won’t impact borrowers drastically, says MOF
Deputy minister says B40 group servicing fixed-interest loans unlikely to be affected.
BN must drop old ways to win back Selangor, says Zahid
Coalition chairman says Tengku Zafrul will bring the ‘sugar’ to its campaign.
Tengku Zafrul appointed Selangor Umno treasurer
Noh Omar says state needs to make drastic changes ahead of next elections.
Elections not far off, says PM
Ismail Sabri calls on BN to use social media to retake Selangor, not speculate on internal strife.
Anti-party hopping law needed for political reset, says Azalina
Umno MP says it's clear from recent low voter turnouts that Malaysians are angry with the politicians.
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