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KTemoc Konsiders ........ (Free subscription) | 06/20/2008
I like this man! I am talking about Mohamad Nizar Jamaluddin of PAS, who is the current MB of Perak. From the most junior of the Pakatan Rakyat (PR) ‘loose’ coalition (in terms of numbers of ADUNs, only 6 from PAS), he was propelled unexpectedly into the State No 1 political seat by ‘royal interference’ in the political process, but I have to concede, thus far, the royal interference seems to be bearing...
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Malaysia Property News (Free subscription) | 05/22/2008
SELANGOR has secured RM5 billion in investment for its Science Park 2 from a European company, said Menteri Besar Tan Sri Abdul Khalid Ibrahim. "The manufacturing facility is over 63 acres (25.5ha) and construction on the facility started last week," he told delegates yesterday on the last day of the World Congress on Information Technology (WCIT) 2008. Last year, foreign investment in Science Park...
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3540 Jalan Sudin (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said Friday he hoped that the Attorney-General would be able to act immediately on the issue of DAP chairman Karpal Singh's questioning of the jurisdiction of the Sultan of Perak in the issue of the transfer of Perak Islamic Religious Affairs Department director Datuk Jamry Sury. He said that if the Attorney-General felt that there was a case, he should...
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KTemoc Konsiders ........ (Free subscription) | 05/05/2008
Those ardent monarchists would by now be fairly pissed off with Karpal Singh for what he had said regarding the Perak Sultan's humiliation of the State’s MB. As reported by Malaysiakini, Karpal didn't spar HRH when he declared that Sultan Perak acted unconstitutionally in ordering the new state government to reinstate Jamry Sury as Perak Religious Department director. Earlier Perak MB Mohammad Nizar...
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3540 Jalan Sudin (Free subscription) | 05/05/2008
I heard this over the radio as I was driving home from my morning climb up Bukit Kiara. I think it's good news for women in the workforce in the five Pakatan Rakyat-led states. This is a start. There a re lot of other "women" issues that should also be looked into. But I suppose they're taking it one step at a time. In this case, I hope there are no hitches and that no one loses out. SHAH ALAM, May...
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The Star (Free subscription) | 04/23/2008
IPOH: The Perak government should stop making sweeping statements to paint a picture that the previous administration had not worked for the benefit of the people, Pangkor assemblyman Datuk Dr Zambry Abd Kadir said.Dr Zambry, who is also a former state executive council member, said some of the announcements by Perak Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin were not new, adding that the previous...
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The Star (Free subscription) | 04/22/2008
THE Perak Government will hold Client’s Day every Tuesday for the people to come forward and air their grouses to the Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Mohammad Nizar Jamalud-din and state executive councillors.
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The Star (Free subscription) | 04/21/2008
Also present were Perak Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin, his wife Fatimah Taat, state secretary Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Hashim, Kuala Kangsar Municipal Council president Datuk Mohd Shafie Arifin and other officials.
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The Star (Free subscription) | 04/21/2008
SLIM RIVER: The Housing and Local Government Ministry will consult the Attorney-General on whether local councils have the authority to issue parking summonses.Minister Datuk Seri Ong Ka Chuan said the question arose after retired Court of Appeal judge Datuk N.H. Chan said recently that the issuance of parking summonses by the Ipoh City Council was illegal.Chan, in a statement, had argued that illegal...
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The Star (Free subscription) | 04/20/2008
SLIM RIVER: The Housing and Local Government Ministry will consult the Attorney-General on whether local councils have the authority to issue parking summonses.Minister Datuk Seri Ong Ka Chuan said the question arose after retired Court of Appeal judge Datuk N.H. Chan pointed out recently that the issuance of parking summonses by the Ipoh City Council was, to start with, illegal.Chan, in a statement,...
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The Star (Free subscription) | 04/20/2008
KUALA KANGSAR: The Sultan of Perak Sultan Azlan Shah wants the new Pakatan Rakyat state government to fulfil all its promises to the people.He said the time for campaigning was over and now was the time to start work. State honour: Nizar receiving his Darjah Seri Paduka Mahkota Perak (SPMP) award, which carries the title of Datuk Seri, from Sultan Azlan Shah at Istana Iskandariah in Kuala Kangsar on...
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The Star (Free subscription) | 04/19/2008
PUTRAJAYA: Perak has appealed to the Federal Government to continue with development projects planned for the state, including the Northern Corridor Economic Region (NCER).Mentri Besar Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin said several infrastructure projects such as airport and port expansion, the proposed pipeline project for natural gas to be channelled to the Manjung, Seri Iskandar and Jelapang industrial...
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The Star (Free subscription) | 04/19/2008
IPOH: Perak Mentri Besar Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin will be awarded the Darjah Seri Paduka Mahkota Perak (SPMP) in conjunction with Sultan Azlan Shah’s 80th birthday today.The award carries the title of Datuk Seri.Also receiving the award are Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Ong Ka Chuan and Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.The other SPMP recipients are...
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The Star (Free subscription) | 04/18/2008
IPOH: Two Perak state executive councillors and two federal ministers will receive one of the state's highest awards in conjunction with Sultan Azlan Shah's 80th birthday on Saturday.Mentri Besar Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin, Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Ong Ka Chuan and Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi will receive the Darjah Seri Paduka Mahkota Perak...
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The Star (Free subscription) | 04/18/2008
PUTRAJAYA: Perak has appealed to the Federal Government to continue with development projects planned for the state, including the Northern Corridor Economic Region (NCER).Mentri Besar Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin said several infrastructure projects such as airport and port expansion, the proposed pipeline project for natural gas to be channelled to the Manjung, Seri Iskandar and Jelapang industrial...