DAP Sarawak to Dr Ting’s defence
MIRI: Democratic Action Party (DAP) Sarawak will defend former Pujut assemblyman Dr Ting Tiong Choon should the Sarawak government take legal action to demand for salaries and allowances already paid to him as well as revocation of his Malaysian citizenship. DAP Sarawak chairman Chong Chieng Jen said during this challenging time for DAP Miri, they […]
It’s all about patriotism: Speaker
KUCHING: The Federal Court’s decision to disqualify Democratic Action Party’s Dr Ting Tiong Choon as Pujut assemblyman has nothing to do with politics but all to do with patriotism. State Legislative Assembly (DUN) Speaker Datuk Amar Mohd Asfia Awang Nassar said a disloyal Malaysian who voluntarily acquired the citizenship of a foreign country, swore allegiance […]
Respect the law, says Fatimah
KUCHING: The country’s laws must be respected to ensure that there is socio-political order, said Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Women chief Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah. She said this when commenting on Democratic Action Party’s Dr Ting Tiong Choon disqualification as Pujut assemblyman yesterday. “The Federal Court made a decision –- seven to two — […]
MP suggests legal action
DISQUALIFICATION OF PUJUT REP – REACTIONS KUCHING: It is considered prudent to take legal action against Democratic Action Party’s Dr Ting Tiong Choon after the Federal Court disqualified him as Pujut assemblyman due to his dual citizenship issue. Santubong MP Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said the legal action was necessary to recover allowances, […]
Sympathies from Abdul Karim but …
KUCHING: The Federal Court’s decision to disqualify Democratic Action Party (DAP) Dr Ting Tiong Choon as Pujut assemblyman was lauded by Tourism, Arts, Culture, Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. In his comments on the case, he said no citizens should play around with the issue of loyalty to the Agong and […]
DAP to continue serving Pujut: Chong
KUCHING: DAP will continue to serve the state constituency of Pujut in Miri until the end of the current legislative assembly’s term end despite having their member, Dr Ting Tiong Choon, being disqualified as the assemblyman of the constituency yesterday. Sarawak DAP chairman Chong Chieng Jen said while the party had been saddened by the […]
