
Two DAP politicians withdraw appeal in defamation suit, High Court award of RM350,000 in damages stands
Datin Paduka Chew Mei Fun also withdrew her cross-appeal against the quantum of damages.
Wed Oct 11 2023

57,519 cases of violence against women reported since 2010
The number comprised domestic violence cases and criminal cases under the Penal Code involving women as victims such as cases of molestation, incest, rape and unnatural offences.
Wed Apr 26 2017

Respect feelings of family members of deceased in cycling tragedy
They should stop blaming the families of the deceased and to give them time to recover from the incident that killed their loved ones.
Sun Feb 19 2017

Senate passes Supply Bill 2017
The Dewan Negara last night passed the Supply Bill 2017 which provides a budget of RM260.8 billion for government expenditure next year.
Wed Dec 14 2016

Plans for SPM-qualified nursery childminders from next year
Its Deputy Minister, Datin Paduka Chew Mei Fun said the move was still being studied and it was seen as an effort of the government to raise the quality of childcare at such institutions.
Thu Nov 24 2016

65 nurseries, 11 childcare centres deregistered since January
The deregistration was due to non-compliance of the Child Care Centre Act 1984.
Mon Oct 24 2016

Report child abuse cases, not make them viral - Mei Fun
Members of the public who have information on child abuse cases must report the incidents to the relevant authorities, Datin Paduka Chew Mei Fun says.
Tue Sep 20 2016

No cases of rape, abuse at Da Zhi Jiang Tang - Ministry
The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry denied recent reports that claimed children at the Da Zhi Jiang Tang welfare home in Taman Kimsar were mistreated.
Mon Sep 19 2016

RM900,000 allocation to mould women entrepreneurs
A sum of RM900,000 has been allocated this year for the Single Mother Skill Incubator Programme (I-KIT) and Women Entrepreneurship Incubator Programme (I-KeuNita).
Sun Jan 10 2016

Social Workers Bill being drafted to enhance social work delivery, profession - Chew
The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry is in the process of drafting the Social Workers Bill.
Thu Dec 03 2015

Haze: Penang MCA wants Indonesia to compensate Malaysia
Penang MCA has called on the government to ask the Indonesian government to compensate Malaysia for the losses incurred in tackling the haze issue.
Sun Oct 04 2015

MCA slams Ismail Sabri over Low Yat 2 proposal
MCA vice-president Senator Datin Paduka Chew Mei Fun said the suggestion to set up a 'Low Yat Plaza 2' specifically for Malay traders is worrisome and further segregate the races.
Thu Aug 13 2015

1MDB told to assist investigation by special task force
1MDB must cooperate and assist the Task Force which is conducting an inquiry into the strategic development company, said Datin Paduka Chew Mei Fun.
Sat Jul 11 2015

Crisis proves Pakatan Rakyat coalition a marriage of convenience - Chew
The crisis besetting DAP and PAS proves their cooperation is a marriage of convenience for their respective political expediency, said Penang MCA chairman Datuk Chew Mei Fun.
Fri Apr 24 2015

MH370 communication and family support centre in Beijing still operating
The MH370 communication and family support centre set up in Beijing, China, for families and relatives of passengers is still operating.
Thu Jan 29 2015

What happened in Philippine drug war that led to Duterte's arrest?
Here are some facts about the drug war during Duterte's presidency from 2016 to 2022.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Soccer - Manchester United plans to build 'world's greatest stadium'
Manchester United plans to build a new 100,000-seat stadium next to the existing Old Trafford, the club announces.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Meta begins testing its first in-house AI training chip
Meta is working with Taiwan-based chip manufacturer TSMC to produce the chip, according to sources.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Russia says it wants united and 'friendly' Syria
Russia has two strategically important military bases in Syria, which it is hoping to retain in the wake of Assad's fall.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Musk says juggling DOGE and CEO jobs is difficult, as Tesla shares slump
Elon Musk says he is running his businesses "with great difficulty" while working with the Trump administration.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Philippine ex-leader Duterte long defiant on deadly drug war
Before becoming president, Rodrigo Duterte earned the nicknames "The Punisher" and "Duterte Harry" for his violent anti-drug crackdown.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Ismail Sabri probe: 36 witnesses finish giving statements to MACC, 23 others to be summoned
A MACC source said 23 other witnesses have also been identified and would be summoned to give their statements soon.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Westin Hotels marks World Sleep Day with wellness-focused offerings
With a growing demand for sleep tourism and wellness travel, Westin aims to solidify its position as a leader in holistic hospitality.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Govt wants local experts to help improve national cyber security - PM's press secretary
Tunku Nashrul Abaidah says the government has high confidence in local expertise to face cybersecurity challenges.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Philippines' ex-President Duterte arrested at ICC's request over 'drugs war', government says
Rodrigo Duterte was arrested upon his arrival at a Manila airport and the ex-leader is now in custody, the office of the president said.
Tue Mar 11 2025