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Malaysiakini
3 days ago
- Politics
- Malaysiakini
Where are PN's non-Malay allies on May 13 remark, asks DAP senator
DAP senator Dr A Lingeshwaran has called out the deafening silence of Perikatan Nasional's non-Malay allies after a PAS MP invoked the spectre of the May 13 racial riots. He did not just take aim at PN component parties, Gerakan and MIPP, but also called out P Ramasamy's Urimai and P Waythamoorthy's Malaysian Advancement Party (MAP), both of which supported the July 26 PAS-led rally demanding Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's resignation.


Malaysiakini
4 days ago
- Politics
- Malaysiakini
Where are PN's non-Malay allies on May 13 remark, asks DAP senator
DAP senator Dr A Lingeshwaran has called out the deafening silence of Perikatan Nasional's non-Malay allies after a PAS MP invoked the spectre of the May 13 racial riots. He did not just take aim at PN component parties, Gerakan and MIPP, but also called out P Ramasamy's Urimai and P Waythamoorthy's Malaysian Advancement Party (MAP), both of which supported the July 26 PAS-led rally demanding Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's resignation.


Malaysiakini
10-07-2025
- Health
- Malaysiakini
DAP senator warns of further brain drain as S'pore lures M'sian doctors
DAP senator Dr A Lingeshwaran raised red flags over Singapore's aggressive recruitment of Malaysian doctors, warning Malaysia risks a deepening brain drain unless urgent reforms are made. Citing an open interview session to be held in Kuala Lumpur by Singapore's Health Ministry, the former Sungai Bakap Hospital director revealed that Malaysian doctors are being enticed with annual remuneration packages of up to RM385,000, plus accommodation and a host of perks. He urged Malaysia's Health Ministry to...


Malaysiakini
12-06-2025
- Politics
- Malaysiakini
DAP senator urges PM to intervene over Mitra's delay in disbursing funds
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim must intervene and resolve issues involving the Malaysian Indian Transformation Unit's (Mitra) delay in disbursing funds to approved programmes, a DAP senator said. Dr A Lingeshwaran said he was made to understand that 45 community-focused programmes endorsed by Mitra, valued at RM40 million under Phase 1 of Budget 2025, have yet to receive funds. 'These are not...


Malaysiakini
12-06-2025
- Politics
- Malaysiakini
DAP senator urges PM to intervene over Mitra's delay in disbursing funds
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim must intervene and resolve issues involving the Malaysian Indian Transformation Unit's (Mitra) delay in disbursing funds to approved programmes, a DAP senator said. Dr A Lingeshwaran said he was made to understand that 45 community-focused programmes endorsed by Mitra, valued at RM40 million under Phase 1 of Budget 2025, have yet to receive funds. 'These are not...