Out of sight from the national spotlight, proceedings at the Perak State Assembly after the power grab have often descended to farcical levels. Continue reading »
Go to TV Selangor for a live telecast of the proceedings below and follow live updates further below.
Penang is to follow Selangor and introduce a Freedom of Information Act.
The Bill will be tabled in the Penang State Assembly next week. This was announced by the Penang Chief Minister at a DAP fund-raising dinner tonight, according to a tweet by Lim Kit Siang.
Deputy CM Ramasamy headed the committee that drafted the Bill.
This move is to be welcomed, of course – but we should hold back on the standing ovation until we examine the contents of the Bill. Continue reading »
