#mp speaks

MP SPEAKS | Postponement of the 2020 Census is a good move, but...

MP SPEAKS | Postponement of the 2020 Census is a good move, but...

More needs to be done to prepare for the face-to-face census taking in 2021.

MP SPEAKS | Political events in the country are changing rapidly

MP SPEAKS | Political events in the country are changing rapidly

I was in the Sabah political shrine of Tambunan when Anwar Ibrahim announced that he has the numbers to become the prime minister...

MP SPEAKS | How can PBS give away its sacred founding place?

MP SPEAKS | How can PBS give away its sacred founding place?

The party might as well close shop if it concedes that Star has more influence in Tambunan.

MP SPEAKS | There's a great need for cyberbullying law

MP SPEAKS | There's a great need for cyberbullying law

We must seriously ask ourselves, 'Are our laws sufficient to protect us and our children?'
MP SPEAKS | Irresponsible for PM to ignore Covid-19 health concerns

MP SPEAKS | Irresponsible for PM to ignore Covid-19 health concerns

To use a snap general election as bait to induce Umno to work harder to secure a victory in Sabah is un-prime ministerial.
MP SPEAKS | The two additional charges against me today are baseless

MP SPEAKS | The two additional charges against me today are baseless

'The charges are politically motivated and abuse of power by the unelected government to smear and tarnish my reputation.'

MP SPEAKS | Strengthen SOPs instead of banning foreigners from red zones

MP SPEAKS | Strengthen SOPs instead of banning foreigners from red zones

There are humanitarian and economic reasons for the ban to be reconsidered.

MP SPEAKS | Call for RCI over all direct nego contracts

MP SPEAKS | Call for RCI over all direct nego contracts

Will Zafrul spearhead in cabinet today the call to investigate into all direct nego contracts in past 10 years?
MP SPEAKS | Social protection requires more funds to be sustainable

MP SPEAKS | Social protection requires more funds to be sustainable

The informal workers are a big population to be left behind and require urgent attention.
MP SPEAKS | Has the dream for New Malaysia been lost forever?

MP SPEAKS | Has the dream for New Malaysia been lost forever?

Malaysia can be saved by the combined energies, commitment of youths, women and senior citizens.

MP SPEAKS | Do you still believe that PN govt cares for you?

MP SPEAKS | Do you still believe that PN govt cares for you?

'It is rather a group of politicians with their own separate interests and priorities.'

MP SPEAKS | Covid-19 relief bill is too little, too late

MP SPEAKS | Covid-19 relief bill is too little, too late

This bill, tabled in Parliament on Aug 12, does not provide the necessary relief to the groups most affected by the MCO shutdown.

MP SPEAKS | Let every Malaysian come forward and reunite

MP SPEAKS | Let every Malaysian come forward and reunite

We must all struggle again to restore dignity and decency in a New Malaysia.

MP SPEAKS | Doctor-population ratio does not present the full picture

MP SPEAKS | Doctor-population ratio does not present the full picture

'About 45.6 percent or 98 out of 215 rural clinics in S'wak do not even have doctors and are operated by medical assistants and nurses.'

MP SPEAKS | Azmin not entirely forthright on ratification of trade deal

MP SPEAKS | Azmin not entirely forthright on ratification of trade deal

Azmin neglected to mention important additional information about that decision.

MP SPEAKS | Accord the Women's Ministry its rightful frontline role

MP SPEAKS | Accord the Women's Ministry its rightful frontline role

Despite its mammoth task, it is as if the Women, Family and Community Development Ministry has been disarmed.

MP SPEAKS | The legality of the new speaker's appointment is highly questionable

MP SPEAKS | The legality of the new speaker's appointment is highly questionable

Perikatan Nasional has broken the laws in appointing the new speaker and deputy speaker of Parliament.

MP SPEAKS | The problem is the lack of legitimacy

MP SPEAKS | The problem is the lack of legitimacy

Legitimate political authority is the right to rule conferred by each citizen to the authority.

MP SPEAKS | Time to revive and rebuild the tourism industry

MP SPEAKS | Time to revive and rebuild the tourism industry

Visit Malaysia 2020 was supposed bring about boom times for the tourism sector and then the Covid-19 pandemic happened.

MP SPEAKS | An illegitimate gov't cannot be ousted by illegitimate means

MP SPEAKS | An illegitimate gov't cannot be ousted by illegitimate means

'The parliamentary reforms and activities of the select committees in Malaysia are still in their infancy.'

MP SPEAKS | The challenges facing Pakatan Harapan - Part 1

MP SPEAKS | The challenges facing Pakatan Harapan - Part 1

What should be Harapan's strategy and plan as Malaysia seemingly enters the 'new normal' phase of the Covid-19 pandemic?

MP SPEAKS | Condolences to the family of the cyberbullied suicide victim

MP SPEAKS | Condolences to the family of the cyberbullied suicide victim

'The Internet is a powerful medium, so please be a responsible human being when using it.'

MP SPEAKS | Immediate, humiliating demotion of the Dewan Rakyat secretary

MP SPEAKS | Immediate, humiliating demotion of the Dewan Rakyat secretary

This raises the disturbing question of the PN government’s commitment to parliamentary democracy and the Malaysian Constitution.

MP SPEAKS | Lift media coverage restrictions on Parliament

MP SPEAKS | Lift media coverage restrictions on Parliament

Restricting coverage to 'official media' is an excuse to control information and impose media censorship in the country.