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Violence against Pakatan events, and the government’s silence, takes Malaysia back to the ‘Stone Age’

Teresa Kok's Office — Sat, 26 May 2012 15:37:11 +0000

Media Statement by Teresa Kok, Selangor Senior State Exco & DAP Selangor Chairperson, Shah Alam, 26 May 2012 The recent spat of violence against Pakatan Rakyat leaders, members and supporters, during events such as ceramahs held nationwide, paints a frightening picture of what worse there is to come when more election functions and talks are held in [...]

Gardenia receives state recognition for investment

Teresa Media — Fri, 25 May 2012 10:44:29 +0000

Non-polluting investor and creator of over thousands of jobs nationwide, Gardenia Bakeries, a subsidiary of Singapore listed food group QAF Ltd., was presented the State Investors Appreciation Award by the Selangor State Investment Centre (SSIC) today (May 11). The award, presented by Teresa Kok, chairperson of Investment, Industry and Trade portfolio for the Selangor state [...]

Scaffolding collapses onto houses – Jalan Klang Lama

Teresa Kok's Office — Fri, 25 May 2012 07:25:39 +0000

Hundreds of pieces of scaffolding came crashing onto 3 houses in Jalan Klang Lama on 21st May 2012. The scaffolding belongs to a building which is located right beside the houses which were affected. I was told that they are already building their 22nd floor. Thank God that no one was injured in this incident. [...]

Pakatan Rakyat is inclusive

Teresa Media — Fri, 25 May 2012 02:31:01 +0000

My visit to Gardenia’s new plant and clarification on their shareholdings has made some feel very uncomfortable and that led to some of you criticising me for supporting a company which is 30% owned by Bernas. I went there to officiate its new plant in Shah Alam as the Exco for investment, industry and trade. [...]

Gardenia opens new plant in Selangor

Teresa Kok's Office — Wed, 23 May 2012 08:09:40 +0000

On 11th May, Shah Alam MP Khalid Samad and I visited the new Gardenia facility in Shah Alam. I was invited to officiate the new plant – which is capable of producing 80,000 loafs of bread at maximum capacity production. This is the fifth plant which Gardenia has opened throughout the years and I am [...]

MCA leaders way off the mark in criticising Selangor government

Teresa Kok's Office — Wed, 23 May 2012 07:30:26 +0000

Media Statement by Teresa Kok, Selangor Senior State Exco, Shah Alam, 23 May 2012 The Selangor state government has for the past four years managed the issue of sand mining within the state with great success and integrity as opposed to claims to the contrary made by MCA leaders Datuk Chua Tee Yong as carried [...]

Community Hall upgrading work at Kampung Kenangan & Kampung Tengah Puchong

Teresa Kok's Office — Wed, 23 May 2012 07:20:37 +0000

I am very pleased with the upgrading work done at the community hall of Kampung Kenangan & Kampung Tengah Bt.13 Puchong. This process was done using the open tender system, which had been diligently carried out by MPSJ. The upgrading work that was carried out is the extension of the roof and this cost RM 39,000.00. This [...]

Sambutan Hari Ibu di Kg Tengah, Puchong

Teresa Kok's Office — Wed, 23 May 2012 04:34:17 +0000

Pada 12 Mei 2012 Pusat Khidmat Kinrara bersama Pusat Khidmat Puchong telah mengadakan Program Hari Ibu 2012 yang diadakan di Kampung Tengah Bt. 13 Puchong. Sumbangan dari kerajaan Selangor pun telah diberikan kepada ibu tunggal, warga emas dan kanak kanak yang masih bersekolah yang meghadiri program tersebut. Program ini diadakan khas untuk mengingati jasa ibu-ibu [...]

Seputeh fundraising dinner 20 May 2012

Teresa Kok's Office — Tue, 22 May 2012 07:57:59 +0000

My Seputeh Service Center organised a fundraising dinner for the upcoming general elections, which is rumored to be held in the near future. I am extremely glad with the turn out, as this is the biggest scaled dinner we’ve organised so far. There were a total of 179 tables. Congratulations and bravo to the organising committee. I [...]

Multi Rescue Vehicle (MRV) official launch

Teresa Kok's Office — Tue, 22 May 2012 03:03:00 +0000

On the 8th of May 2012 I attended the launch of the world’s first Multi Rescue Vehicle (MRV). This occasion was officiated by the Deputy Secretary-General of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation Datuk Dr Sharifah Zarah Syed Ahmad. This vehicle is the first of its kind to be manufactured. It can navigate through flood, [...]

Wesak Day Celebration 2012

Teresa Kok's Office — Tue, 22 May 2012 02:59:46 +0000

For this year’s Wesak day celebration, I visited a couple of temples around my Kinrara constituency. I also managed to hand over some contributions to the temple. Many devotees filled the temple offering their prayers. It’s always a happy moment when people come together to worship. I wish them all the best and hope that [...]

Home Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin must intervene in targeted violence and intimidation of Datuk Ambiga

Teresa — Mon, 21 May 2012 06:50:11 +0000

Media Statement by Teresa Kok, Member of Parliament for Seputeh & DAP Wanita Secretary, Shah Alam, 21 May 2012 The continued targeted intimidation of Bersih Co-Chairperson Datuk Ambiga Sreenevasan must end immediately and this can only be done with the stern action of the Malaysian police through the intervention of the government. Home Minister [...]

My submitted Parliamentary questions for June 2012 Dewan Rakyat sitting

Teresa — Sat, 19 May 2012 06:22:39 +0000

Below are the 10 oral and 3 written questions submitted yesterday for the upcoming Parliament siting. Soalan Lisan 1. YB Teresa Kok Suh Sim (Seputeh) minta Menteri Pembangunan Wanita, Keluarga dan Masyarakat menyatakan samada YB Menteri puashati terhadap cara DBKL dan polis menangani isu orang yang menjual berger dan membuat kelakuan tidak senonoh di hadapan [...]

Police urged to provide protection for Datuk Ambiga

Teresa — Fri, 18 May 2012 07:24:38 +0000

Media Statement by Teresa Kok, Member of Parliament for Seputeh & DAP Wanita Secretary, Shah Alam, 18 May 2012 I am deeply troubled by the news today (18 May 2012) that an attempted break-in occurred at the office of Bersih Co-Chairperson and former Bar Council President Datuk Ambiga Sreenevasan. I strongly call on the [...]

Najib Is Urged to Take a Stand and Take Action Against ‘Burger Selling’ and ‘Butt Exercise’ Protestors Outside Ambiga’s Residence

Teresa — Wed, 16 May 2012 06:04:42 +0000

Media Statement by Teresa Kok, Member of Parliament for Seputeh & DAP Wanita Secretary, Shah Alam, 16 May 2012 I am shocked and disgusted that the Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Datuk Seri Khalid Abu Bakar, has not taken any action against the groups of ‘butt exercise protesters’ and ‘burger stall protesters’ who conducted lewd, [...]