THE following Member of Parliament (MP) did not reply to the six questions under MP Watch: Eye on Parliament as of Friday, 19 Feb 2010, the end of the two-week deadline. His responses will be updated if and when they are submitted. (Source: parlimen.gov.my) Name: Hasbi Habibollah Constituency: Limbang Party: PBB Years as MP: Since […]
Archives for February 2010
Drawing the line in PKR
By Deborah LohSaifuddin Nasution PARTI Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) clearly has problems. No less because of its poor candidate selection process for the 2008 general election. Even as PKR formalises its union with Pakatan Rakyat (PR) partners DAP and PAS, it finds itself at odds with certain party members whose aspirations may not be in line with PR’s […]
Nancy Shukri (Batang Sadong)
By Koh Lay ChinBATANG Sadong Member of Parliament (MP) Nancy Shukri’s response to the MP Watch: Eye on Parliament project, which asks all 222 MPs six questions. (source: parlimen.gov.my)Name: Nancy Shukri Constituency: Batang Sadong Party: PBB Years as MP: Since 2008 Government position: None Party position: Assistant secretary-general Wanita secretary-general Membership in parliamentary committees or caucus: Women Parliamentary […]
Abdul Rahman Dahlan (Kota Belud)
By Koh Lay ChinKOTA Belud Member of Parliament (MP) Datuk Abdul Rahman Dahlan’s response to the MP Watch: Eye on Parliament project, which asks all 222 MPs six questions. (source: parlimen.gov.my) Name: Abdul Rahman Dahlan Constituency: Kota Belud Party: Umno Years as MP: Since 2008 Government position: None Party Position: None Membership in parliamentary committees or caucus: Public accounts committee […]
Nasihat untuk peminat Adam Lambert
Oleh Shanon ShahBIARLAH saya meminta ampun kepada pembaca kolum saya kali ini — saya sebenarnya sudah ketagih membaca laman hiburan Tepi Kain. Maklumlah, mereka banyak memuatkan berita hiburan terkini, dan saya pula sudah pening membaca tentang kes liwatlah, keputusan mahkamah tentang Peraklah, dan berita politik lain yang agak berat dan merisaukan. Dan saya terpaksa mengaku bahawa saya […]
Abdul Ghapur Salleh (Kalabakan)
Abd Hadi Awang (Marang)
Eric Majimbun@Enchin (Sepanggar)
Md Sirat Abu (Bukit Katil)
Robert Lau Hoi Chew (Sibu)
Wee Choo Keong (Wangsa Maju)
Wilfred Bumburing@Mojilip (Tuaran)
By Deborah Loh and Koh Lay ChinTHE following are the Members of Parliament (MPs) who did not reply to the six questions under MP Watch: Eye on Parliament as of Thursday, 18 Feb 2010, the end of their two-week deadline. Their responses will be updated if and when they reply. (source: parlimen.gov.my) Name: Abdul Ghapur SallehConstituency: Kalabakan Party: UmnoYears as MP: […]
The Islamic state we deserve?
By Shanon ShahON 9 Feb 2010, history was made in Malaysia when three Muslim women were caned at Kajang prison for “illicit sex”, a syariah offence. Home Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein said the caning was done according to the law, and claimed it “did not result in any wound on [the women’s] bodies”. Hishammuddin must have […]
A disabled-friendly Malaysia?
By Ding Jo-AnnMALAYSIA passed the Persons with Disabilities Act (PWDA) in 2008 as part of its obligations under the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UN Convention). According to the PWDA, those persons with disabilities shall have equal access to the following in Malaysia: public facilities, amenities, services and buildings; public transport; education; employment; information, […]
Rewriting Muhyiddin’s script
By Jacqueline Ann SurinI SOMETIMES wonder whether government leaders and politicians review what they have said in the media. Over the past few months, it seems that several leaders would benefit from paying attention to how their words are actually more applicable to themselves. The Nut Graph tried to demonstrate this through a series of comics that captured […]
Raime Unggi (Tenom)
By Koh Lay ChinTENOM Member of Parliament (MP) Datuk Raime Unggi’s response to the MP Watch: Eye on Parliament project, which asks all 222 MPs six questions. (Source: parlimen.gov.my) Name: Raime UnggiConstituency: Tenom Party: UmnoYears as MP: Since 2008Government position: None Party position: None Membership in parliamentary committees or caucuses: None Blog/Website: None Adakah anda menyokong pemansuhan atau […]