December 9th, 2009 by DAP Seputeh

Pada Sabtu yang lalu, saya menghadiri majlis khatan dan berkhatam Al-Quran di Masjid As Salam di Puchong. Lebih kurang 100 orang budak lelaki menyertai majlis berkhatan ini. Saya mengambil kesempatan bergambar bersama dengan mereka di hadapan bangunan masjid.

Saya telah dijemput untuk memberi sepatah dua kata sebelum majlis berkhatan diadakan.Yang sedang duduk di belakang saya ialah nazir masjid Haji Yasim b Mohamad yang bercermin mata. Perempuan yang bertudung putih ialah Puan Hanim, ketua muslimat PAS Puchong yang juga merupakan penganjur program hari ini dan dan lelaki yang berpakaian baju hijau muda itu ialah suaminya Haji Sapiyah, Ahli Majlis MPSJ.
Di dalam ucapan saya, saya memberitahu budak-budak yang menyertai majlis berkhatan ini bahawa mereka telah pun dewasa selepas menjalani khatan. Saya menasihat mereka supaya mengikut ajaran agama dan ajaran daripada ibubapa mereka. Continue Reading »
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December 7th, 2009 by Teresa Press


Bulan Disember ialah bulan berkhatan. Pada bulan lepas, Jawatankuasa DUN Paya Jaras menjemput saya menghadiri majlis berkhatan di Sg Plong. Mereka menghendaki saya hadir kerana mereka kata mereka tak pernah lihat pemimpin politik Cina menghadiri majlis berkhatan di kampong mereka. Dengan kata-kata ini, saya pun terpanggil untuk menghadiri majlis berkhatan di tempat tersebut, khususnya inilah kali pertama saya menghadiri majlis berkhatan. Continue Reading »
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December 6th, 2009 by Teresa Press
My office is organising this talk by the very knowledgeable and well-experienced Rocky Wong.
I invite you to come for this talk for us to discuss where Malaysia’s economy stands in relation to other ASEAN member countries, as well as what strategies and policies Malaysia needs to implement to be more competitive in the face of globalisation. See you there.
Date: 9 December 2009 (Wed)
Time: 8pm
Venue: Shah’s Village Hotel, Petaling Jaya (View map)

About the speaker, ENGR. ROCKY HT WONG PENG., FIEM Continue Reading »
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December 3rd, 2009 by Teresa Press
Last Saturday and Sunday, my office organised a 2-day training programme called “New Approaches to Business & Investment in an Uncertain Economic Environment” to equip people with the skills to face the economic challenges of today and be more financially independent and self-motivated. We had it at Hotel Armada in PJ.
We arranged for professionals, entrepreneurs, investors, lecturers and consultants to share their knowledge of how a business and a company is run, how to seek out job opportunities and how to invest their money wisely. There were about 100 participants. The feedback that they gave us at the end was largely very positive.
I wish to thank the office of Charles Santiago, the MP for Klang for providing much of the administrative support and making the programme a success.

Click the picture above for the video report of the event by TV Selangor.
DS 28 NOV – Seminar Perniagaan Buka Minda Peniaga Amatur
“Anjakan Minda”, kata kunci yang titik fokus seminar perniagaan yang dirasmikan Exco Pelaburan, Perindustrian dan Perdagangan, Teresa Kok pagi tadi.
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December 3rd, 2009 by Teresa Press
Pertanyaan: Lisan
Daripada: YB Puan Teresa Kok Suh Sim
Kawasan: Seputeh
Tarikh: 30.11.2009 (Isnin)
YB Puan Teresa Kok Suh Sim (Seputeh) minta Menteri Perdagangan Antara Bangsa dan Industri menyatakan bilakah Kerajaan akan mengurangkan duti import kenderaan disamakan dengan harga jualan kenderaan di negara jiran seperti Thailand dan Indonesia. Apakah rancangan Kerajaan terhadap syarikat PROTON dan kereta buatan Malaysia dalam 3 tahun akan datang?
Jawapan
Tuan Yang DiPertua,
Untuk makluman ahli Yang Berhormat, berkuatkuasa 1 Januari 2010, duti import kenderaan akan dihapuskan sepenuhnya bagi kenderaan yang dimport dari negara-negara ASEAN di bawah Perjanjian Perdagangan Bebas ASEAN (AFTA). Selain daripada itu, duti import juga akan dikurang atau dihapuskan menerusi Perjanjian-Perjanjuan Perdagangan Bebas (FTA) lain yang sedang dirunding atau yang telah ditandatangani Kerjaan. Menerusi FTA ini, duti import produk-produk automotif akan dikurang atau dihapuskan secara berperingkat-peringkat. Continue Reading »
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December 3rd, 2009 by Teresa Press
Pertanyaan: Bertulis
Daripada: Puan Teresa Kok
Kawasan: Seputeh
Puan Teresa Kok Suh Sim (Seputeh) minta MENTERI PERDAGANGAN DAN INDUSTRI menyatakan peruntukan menaik-taraf infrastruktur kawasan perindustrian yang diberi oleh Kementerian kepada setiap kawasan perindustrian di setiap negeri.
JAWAPAN:
Tuan Yang Dipertua,
Di bawah Rancangan Malaysia Ke-9, Kerajaan telah menyediakan peruntukan khas one-off Program Menaik Taraf Infrastruktur Asas di kawasan Perindustrian Sedia Ada. Program tersebut bermula pada tahun 2008 dan berakhir pada 2010 dengan siling peruntukan sebanyak RM429.75 juta. Tujuan program ini adalah bagi mewujudkan kawasan perindustrian dengan infrastruktur asas yang kondusif supaya pelabur di estet perindustrian sedia ada dapat beroperasi dalam persekitaran yang baik di samping dapat menarik pelabur baru. Continue Reading »
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December 2nd, 2009 by Teresa Press

Come one, come all to Selangor State’s Christmas Open House 2009.
Date: 6 December 2009
Time: 6pm – 11pm
Venue: Padang Stadium Sultan Suleiman (Kota Raja), Klang
There will be Christmas carols, a music band, cultural performances, and of course, good food! See you there.
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November 26th, 2009 by Teresa Press
After much lobbying to MPSJ, I am very happy to announce that new traffic lights have been installed at the accident-prone Jalan Kinrara for the safety of all residents and motorists. I went to there last Saturday morning to inspect the site.

Together with me was Encik Arifuddin Kamari, Pegawai Jabatan Kejuruteraan of MPSJ in the striped shirt, Gary Chong my assistant at DUN Kinrara in red and Dato Adnan YDP MPSJ in white.
Tuesday November 24, 2009
New traffic lights in Jalan Kinrara
Story and photo by OH ING YEEN
http://thestar.com.my/metro/story.asp?file=/2009/11/24/central/5163794 &sec=central
THREE traffic lights were recently installed at the T-junction in Jalan Kinrara to prevent accidents.
Prakash Malialan, a 35-year-old businessman who has been residing in Kinrara for the past four years, applauded the move as it would benefit residents and road users.
“There are two to three accidents a week, and I’ve witnessed two involving motorcyclists. There was even a fatal accident early this year,” he said during a site visit by Kinrara assemblyman Teresa Kok on Saturday.
Teresa said she, too, had witnessed a few accidents in the area.

Accident-prone junction: The newly-installed traffic lights in Jalan Kinrara. Continue Reading »
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