LIKE the 7 May 2009 sitting, proceedings in the Perak legislative assembly today, 28 Oct 2009, were again a showcase of unparliamentary behaviour and the state of political affairs at their worst. The Pakatan Rakyat (PR)’s challenging of the forced seizure of its state government in February 2009 through defections and desertions is still morally […]
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SAPP to move motion on Sabah status
KOTA KINABALU, 6 April 2009: Sabah Progressive Party’s (SAPP) two assemblypersons and two members of parliament will move an emergency motion to compel the Federal Government to ensure the Philippines drops its claim on Sabah. Luyang and Likas assemblypersons Melanie Chia and Datuk Liew Teck Chan, as well as Sepanggar and Tawau members of parliament […]
Selangor Sultan: Don’t misinterpret constitution
SHAH ALAM, 10 March 2009: Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah of Selangor today urged all parties especially his subjects not to misinterpret the state and Federal constitutions for the benefit of certain groups. Everyone should fully respect the laws of the state and country and adhere to all the provisions, he said when opening the First […]