The MCPF EXCO Meeting No. 1 (2025/2026) was held on Thursday 20th March 2025, 4;00 pm to 5:30 pm at Kenyir Ballroom, DoubleTree by Hilton Putrajaya Lakeside. MCPF Penang was attended by Chairman YBhg. Dato’ Seri Ong Poh Eng, Deputy Chairman cum MCPF EXCO YBhg. Dato’ Seri K. Pulayantran and Secretary Mr. Johnny Michael Tan….
MCPF Penang Chairman YBhg. Dato’ Seri Ong Poh Eng was accompanied by Secretary Mr. Johnny Michael Tan and his (PGC) P.A. Ms. Jacelyn Ngu in a lunch meeting with YBhg. Dato’ Richard Chung – CEO of Penang STEM Sdn. Bhd., Mr. Kevin Lee Lean Chye – of The Kevin Lee Lean Chye Foundation and YBhg….
MCPF Penang Chairman YBhg. Dato’ Seri Ong Poh Eng was recognized by the Director of Narcotics Crime Investigation Department, Bukit Aman YDH CP Dato’ Seri Khaw Kok Chin with a Certificate of Appreciation for Dato’ Seri Ong Poh Eng’s and MCPF Penang close rapport and support of Jabatan Siasatan Jenayah Narkotik, Polis Diraja Malaysia. The…
MCPF Penang Chairman YBhg. Dato’ Seri Ong Poh Eng chaired a positive and productive MCPF Penang SLC Meeting #7 (Term 2023/2025) at Penang Golf Club Board Room, Bukit Jambul, Penang on Thursday 6th March 2025 covering the following main Agenda: 1. Chairman’s Opening Remarks; 2. Penang State Crime statistics by JPJKK P. Pinang YDH Supt….
The Malaysian Consultative Council of Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Sikhism and Taoism (MCCBCHST) says Era FM has the obligation to ensure that content aired and posted on its official social media platforms is not offensive. Its president, Dao Zhang Tan Hoe Chieow, said the incident involving three Era FM radio presenters mocking the sacred Thaipusam kavadi…
February 2025: 8,290 Visitors’ Log Hits (a spike likely impacted positively from the Scam Awareness QR Code Launch) Maximum Unique Visitors per Day: 953; Minimum Unique Visitors per Day: 371 Year 2025 Monthly Average: 7,805 versus 2023: 9008.33 / 2022: 6,141.67 / 2021: 5,736.00 / 2020: 5,565.75 / 2019: 8,521.00 / 2018: 6,755.00; 2017: 3,254.67…
The recent case involving Israeli national Avitan Shalom’s conviction for possessing firearms and ammunition without a permit in Malaysia has sparked considerable controversy, especially due to the relatively lenient sentence he received. On Wednesday, Shalom pleaded guilty to both a primary and alternative charge under Section 8(a) of the Arms Act 1960. After considering the…
In civil democratic societies, the use of physical force by prison authorities is highly regulated and should always adhere to principles of necessity, proportionality, and respect for human dignity. Even when inmates protest, especially if they are unarmed, force should be used sparingly and as a last resort. Recently, based on several police reports, the situation…
