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Pengerusi Perhubungan PKR Johor, Datuk Chua Jui Meng berkata kain rentang yang memaparkan gambarnya dan Sultan Johor sengaja dinaikkan untuk menimbulkan kemurkaan sultan terhadap parti pembangkang itu. Menurut Chua, kain rentang lain yang seumpama itu juga dikesan sepanjang laluan 'Kembara Mahkota Johor' di mana baginda sendiri terbabit dengan menunggang motosikalnya.
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DAP has announced a slew of promises which it will implement should Pakatan Rakyat seize Putrajaya in the next general elections. At a press conference today, party secretary-general Lim Guan Eng reiterated yet again his promise that RM1,000 would be given to senior citizens, which he defines as those aged 60 and above, as part of the government's annual welfare contribution.
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PKR hit the streets early this morning to distribute its new party organ - Keadilan. Since the publishing permit of the previous party organ Suara Keadilan had been suspended by the Home Ministry, the party has produced a non-serial publication which does not require a permit. The new organ, published by the party's Youth wing, was distributed free to the public at Masjid Jamek LRT station this morning by four PKR Youth leaders. All 400 copies were given out in just 20 minutes.
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After weeks of ambiguity, Works Minister Shaziman Abu Mansor has finally confirmed in the Dewan Rakyat that the government does not intend to relocate Parliament to a new building in Putrajaya. Instead, the government will upgrade the existing building, during which time Parliament will be temporarily housed at the under-utilised Putrajaya International Convention Centre (PICC).
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An estimated of 100,000 Sabahans are staying in Klang Valley. However, these young people who came to seek for work opportunities are living in deplorable states. According to Hiew King Cheu (DAP-Kota Kinabalu), some Sabahans staying here are illiterate and living as beggars digging for food behind KFC and Mcdonald's, and some young women are unfortunately involved in prostitution.
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PAS today urged the Council of Rulers to intervene against the federal government decision to issue a sports betting licence.While handing a protest memorandum to the keeper of the rulers' seal Engku Ibrahim Engku Ngah (middle) at his office at the Istana Negara today, PAS vice president Mahfuz Omar said such a move would be detrimental for the youths.
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The Federal Court has today struck out former Perak speaker V Sivakumar's notice of motion to set aside an earlier judgment made on April 9 last year. The April 9 ruling denied Sivakumar (left) the right to declare the state seats of three defected Pakatan Perak assemblypersons vacant and hence call for fresh elections.
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Datin Paduka Chew Mei Fun tendered in her resignation as Wanita MCA Chief and will also relinquish her positions as Senator and the Women, Family and Community Development Deputy Minister. Chews deputy Datuk Yu Chok Tow automatically becomes the new Wanita MCA chief. Chew submitted her resignation at the wings central committee meeting on Thursday.
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McDONALD's Penang supports the Penang State Government's effort to reduce the usage of plastic bags. Their outlets in Penang are now using paper bags and paper coffee cups. McDONALDS's Senior Director of Franchising and Administration, Daniel Chan also elaborated on other areas of their Go Green efforts like harvesting rain water for washing drive-through paths and watering plants, supply their used cooking oil for recycling to make soaps and candles and etc.
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The Penang State Government appointed a group of officers to go down to the grounds to explain the state government's policies to the people. A section of the Penang mainland, in particular, Seberang Perai Utara is still under UMNO, Barisan Nasional. Some of the people there are not aware about the Warga Emas RM100 appreciation token.
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Veteran parliamentarian Karpal Singh has suggested to newly-minted independent members of parliament to be absent from Parliament for six months to pave away for by-elections in their constituencies. In this way, the existing MPs can run again, this time as independents to prove they have the support of their constituents. According to the election law, an elected representative who quit his or her seat is banned from contesting for five years.
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MCA president Datuk Seri Ong Tee Keat says the Port Klang Free Zone (PKFZ) issue may have caused the leadership crisis and turmoil in the party. He apologized for the uneasiness the crisis had caused. Ong told a press conference after closing the MCA annual general meeting at Wisma MCA In Kuala Lumpur on Sunday.
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Maverick party leader Zulkifli Noordin today walked out of the PKR disciplinary board meeting in protest of the presence of non-Muslims on the panel. Zulkifli said that the panel should be all Muslim because one of the charges he faced is related to the 'Allah' issue. His demand for an all-Muslim panel was rejected by the panel members. He subsequently walked out of the meeting. According to him, the panel was made up of one Muslim, two Christians and one Hindu.
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Sekretariat Pemuda Pakatan Rakyat Pulau Pinang hari ini menjemput Presiden Umno Datuk Seri Najib Razak sebagai tetamu kehormat dalam debat perdana berhubung dakwaan Melayu terpinggir di negeri itu. Turut dijemput Ketua Pemuda Umno Khairy Jamaluddin dan ketua penerangannya Datuk Seri Rizal Merican Naina Merican.
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A.T. Ong who is the special assistant to Jagdeep Singh Deo, the assemblyman for Datuk Keramat has called for a short press conference after the swearing in of the new MPPP Chief.
According to Ong, the Star Metro North has published a quote by Gerakan in Penang, Teng Hock Nan who accused Jagdeep has never gone down to his Datuk Keramat constituent. Ong said it is a big lie by Gerakan.
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A report in Utusan Malaysia where the papers claimed that Penang State Government has cancelled the Maulidur Rasul procession. The Deputy PM and ex-PM have made several comments related to the newspaper article.To counter this allegation, Abdul Malik Abdul Kassim who is the Exco in charge of religious affairs had attempted to inform members of the press that a procession will be held. Besides that, there are several other programmes to be carried out for three days.
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