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Teo Nie Ching

From BN, with love

By Bernice Low | May 2, 2013 6 Comments

IF you use a mobile phone, chances are you’ve received political text messages for festive seasons, birthday greetings, and now, to vote a certain coalition. What can you do about annoying SMSes? And are they even considered a breach of privacy in the first place?

Uncommon Sense with Wong Chin Huat: Can PAS and DAP survive hudud law dispute?

By Ding Jo-Ann | September 20, 2010 4 Comments

MALAYSIANS have been seeing PAS and DAP cooperate on a level not thought possible before. When DAP Member of Parliament Teo Nie Ching received brickbats from Umno for speaking in a surau’s prayer room, PAS leaders spoke up in her defence, saying non-Muslims are allowed in Muslim houses of worship. Earlier this year, Umno leaders […]

Can non-Muslims enter Muslim houses of worship?

By Ding Jo-Ann | September 6, 2010 39 Comments

SERDANG member of Parliament Teo Nie Ching came under attack recently for visiting and speaking inside the prayer area of a surau on 22 Aug 2010. Umno and Perkasa leaders have accused her of desecrating the surau and not respecting the sanctity of Muslim houses of worship. Is this merely politics? Just what does Islam say about allowing non-Muslims inside mosques and suraus?

A shared history of suffering

By Ding Jo-Ann | September 6, 2010 Leave a Comment

ENTERING politics was just a matter of time for Malaysia’s youngest member of Parliament (MP), Teo Nie Ching. As her parents, sister and brother-in-law are all DAP members, discussions on political developments were common in the Teo household. Teo recalls how she was first invited to stand for elections as an MP. “It was just […]

Non-Muslim rights: What Rais can do

By Teo Nie Ching | June 25, 2010 5 Comments

Umno leaders should stop pretending that they are sensitive to Chinese [Malaysian] rights. There are sufficient gambling avenues available to non-Muslims to indulge their habits. The non-Muslim communities have never requested for more opportunities to gamble. […]

Teo Nie Ching (Serdang)

By Deborah Loh | March 2, 2010 2 Comments

SERDANG Member of Parliament (MP) Teo Nie Ching’s response to the MP Watch: Eye on Parliament project, which asks all 222 MPs six questions. (Source: parlimen.gov.my) Name: Teo Nie ChingConstituency: SerdangParty: DAP (Opposition) Years as MP: Since 2008Government post: None Party position: National publicity assistant secretary Membership of any parliamentary committee or caucus: Asean Inter-Parliamentary […]

Remembering Teoh Beng Hock

By Teo Nie Ching | September 18, 2009 9 Comments

Teoh Beng Hock (all pics courtesy of Teo Nie Ching) THERE are some people whom we have known for a long time yet it feels like we only met them yesterday. And then there are some people that we only just met, yet it feels like we have known them for a long time. My friendship […]

Chaos in the streets

By Teo Nie Ching | August 6, 2009 21 Comments

Traffic jam in KL city (Pic courtesy of Merdeka Review) 1 AUG 2009 was a nightmare for Klang Valley residents. Once peaceful streets — what many rightfully expected on a Saturday — were gridlocked in massive jams caused by police roadblocks all over Kuala Lumpur. Many were trapped in the horrendous traffic. Those who did […]

Pakatan Rakyat MPs suspended

By Zedeck Siew | June 15, 2009 14 Comments

Corrected at 11.35pm, 15 June 2009 KUALA LUMPUR, 15 June 2009: Datuk Seri Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin, along with several other Pakatan Rakyat (PR) Members of Parliament (MPs), were ejected from the Dewan Rakyat this morning after they shouted “Bubarkan DUN!” and “Hidup Rakyat!”. They were also slapped with a two-day suspension by Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri […]

Scholarship proposal gets Nazri’s support

By Deborah Loh | June 2, 2009 2 Comments

KUALA LUMPUR, 2 June 2009: A proposal to limit overseas Public Service Department (PSD) scholarships to students who have completed Form Six or pre-university equivalents has been well-received by at least one Barisan Nasional (BN) minister. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Seri Nazri Aziz said the idea merited further thought as it appeared […]

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