05 May 2019
A stellar example is the appointment of Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail as the deputy prime minister — the country’s first woman appointed to the position. This indicates that the government is paying attention, and the momentum of pushing gender equality must continue. The appointments also looked beyond placing women in policy making positions as part of the machinery, and not just as novelties or quota fillers.
Senior lecturer at the Faculty of Communication & Media Studies, Universiti Teknologi Mara Siti Najah Raihan Sakrani said the recent appointment of women into key policy-making positions was a courageous move by the government and should be emulated by the private and corporate sectors.
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‘Protect Islam’ rally-goers demands Pakatan bring closure to Adib’s case | Malay MailKUALA LUMPUR, May 4 — Organiser of the rally to defend the “sovereignty of Islam” organised by pro-Islam Gerakan Pembela Ummah (Ummah) today urged the authorities to get to the bottom of circumstances surrounding firefighter Muhammad Adib Mohd Kassim’s death. As part of the mega rally to... Come on, inkuiri kematian Adib masih berjalan, org2 yg buat himpunan ni x baca akhbar atau tonton berita ke? This poor guy has these assholes using his death for their own purposes. Have they even done ANYTHING for his family At least pay them some royalties in using his name all the time. You talk to the court, it is prerogative not PH
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Chow hopes Pakatan government will give Penang more funds | Malay MailGEORGE TOWN, May 3 — Penang has asked Putrajaya to approve more allocations for various infrastructure and amenities projects in the state as it has been sidelined for the past 11 years. Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said the state was sidelined when Putrajaya was under the previous...
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DAP lawmaker urges Sarawak govt to start allocating funds to state Pakatan reps | Malay MailKUCHING, May 3 — DAP’s Pelawan assemblyman David Wong Kee Woan today appealed to the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) government to be fair to Sarawak Pakatan Harapan (PH) lawmakers in allocations for their constituencies. He said PH lawmakers have never received grants from the state government,...
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A year under Pakatan, groups says schools still facing shortage of qualified teachers | Malay MailIPOH, May 4 — Pakatan Harapan (PH) should be focusing on hiring more qualified teachers as schools are currently experiencing a shortage of staff, groups have said. As PH celebrates its first year in power, education stakeholders believe that there are still a lot of areas that the government... No big deal. Black shoes are more important. This what hapoens when you have instant ministers. Like maggi mee lor. No quality just junk. Same old, same old! What a bunch of clowns. Yes, but schoolchildren will be wearing black shoes soon. That's a major improvement.
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Pakatan govt never sidelined Islam, says Saifuddin | Malay MailKUANTAN, May 4 — Contrary to accusations hurled against it, the Pakatan Harapan (PH) government has never sidelined Islam, says party secretariat chief Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah. In fact, he said, the government implemented numerous agenda to ennoble the national religion, such as the move... Menteri kangkung Don't just say it. Do it!
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Dr M: Some civil servants want Pakatan gone so graft can return | Malay MailIPOH, April 5 — Some civil servants feel the Pakatan Harapan (PH) government should not be allowed to continue as this prevents them from getting bribes, Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said. He said some felt it was better to return the former corrupt administration as it would benefit... OMG! The excuses given for your own failures is now officially, of the charts! 🤢 Graft is haram in Islam. Not gud
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Anwar: Pakatan must admit weakness, work on messaging | Malay MailSHAH ALAM, May 5 — Pakatan Harapan (PH) must communicate its policies and reforms more effectively if the coalition is to regain public trust and confidence, said PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Speaking at the 2019 DAP National Conference today, he said the coalition’s biggest weakness...
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Survey: Crime now Malaysians’ main worry as corruption fears subside under Pakatan | Malay MailKUALA LUMPUR, May 2 — Malaysians’ concern over financial and political corruption have eased to the point of being surpassed by worries about crime and violence, according to a survey of public sentiment inside the first year of Pakatan Harapan’s governance. The poll by independent market...
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Pakatan threatened by Umno, Sabah chapter claims after Bung Moktar’s arrest | Malay MailKOTA KINABALU, May 2 — Kinabatangan MP Datuk Bung Moktar Radin’s arrest by anti-graft authorities was a tactic by the Pakatan Harapan (PH) government to tarnish Sabah Umno’s name, said the party here today. Umno Sabah’s communications and strategy director Ghazalie Ansing said that the PH... Setakat MyKinabatangan nak takut apa. Kaki casino Bung u are going down as (cow) dung😂
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Mujahid takes Perlis mufti to task over claim Islam threatened under Pakatan | Malay MailKUALA LUMPUR, May 2 — Datuk Seri Mujahid Yusof Rawa today appeared to defend Perlis mufti Datuk Mohd Asri Zainul Abidin as a progressive religious scholar, but also cast doubt on the latter’s attempts to portray Islam as purportedly being under threat in Pakatan Harapan’s (PH) rule. The...
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