SUNGAI Petani Member of Parliament (MP) Datuk Johari Abdul’s response to the MP Watch: Eye on Parliament project, which asks all 222 MPs six questions. (Source: parlimen.gov.my) Name: Johari AbdulConstituency: Sungai PetaniParty: PKR (Opposition) Years as MP: Since 2008Government post: None Party position: Central leadership council member Political bureau member Kedah elections committee director Deputy […]
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Police acted independently
ALOR SETAR, 25 March 2009: Police were not influenced by any political party in dispersing the illegal assembly at the Taman Ria Jaya field in Sungai Petani on Monday night, Kedah deputy police chief Datuk Asri Yusoff said today. He said the action was taken in accordance with the law and the police’s standard operating […]
Police water cannons disperse crowd (Updated)
(Updated 3:57pm, 24 March 2009) SUNGAI PETANI, 24 March 2009: Police had to use a water cannon to disperse a 5,000-strong crowd at an unlawful assembly at the Taman Ria Jaya field here last night. Several people including Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) supporters were arrested to help in the investigation. PKR adviser Datuk Seri Anwar […]
Three police detainees escape, one recaptured
SUNGAI PETANI, 21Jan 2009: Three detainees escaped by jumping out of a police van that was taking them to the Sungai Petani Prison, but one of them was recapture shortly after with the help of Sekolah Menengah Teknik 2 teachers today. “We are still tracking down the other two detainees who escaped while handcuffed and […]
