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
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
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
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
Chew Mei Fun sworn in as senator
MCA vice-president Datin Paduka Chew Mei Fun was today sworn in as senator for a second term before Dewan Negara President Tan Sri Abu Zahar Ujang.
Thu Jun 26 2014
MH370: Malaysian govt remains sincere to Chinese next-of-kin - Chew
The Government would not conceal any truth or information from the families, said Special Officer to China Datin Paduka Chew Mei Fun.
Sat Apr 12 2014
Kajang by-election: 'We lost but PKR's majority dropped' - BN candidate
Barisan Nasional (BN) candidate for the Kajang seat, Datin Paduka Chew Mei Fun accepts defeat with an open heart.
Sun Mar 23 2014
PKR retains Kajang state assembly seat
PKR candidate Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail won with 16,741 votes while the BN candidate Datin Paduka Chew Mei Fun obtained 11,362 votes.
Sun Mar 23 2014
DPM: Mei Fun a yardstick to gauge people's acceptance for MCA
The selection of Datin Paduka Chew Mei Fun as the candidate for Kajang by-election can be used as a yardstick to gauge the people's acceptance of MCA's new party leadership.
Sun Feb 23 2014
BN has no by-election pact with any independent candidate
Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor said BN parties would only campaign for MCA vice-president Datin Paduka Chew Mei Fun who was announced as the BN candidate.
Sun Feb 23 2014
Chew to Kajang voters: I'm your opportunity for MCA opposition rep
The Kajang by-election is a chance for voters to elect an MCA opposition representative in the Selangor state legislative assembly, said the Barisan Nasional (BN) candidate Datin Paduka Chew Mei Fun.
Fri Feb 21 2014
Chew Mei Fun is BN candidate for Kajang by-election
MCA vice-president Datin Paduka Chew Mei Fun will be the Barisan Nasional candidate for the Kajang by-election on March 23.
Fri Feb 21 2014
Foreign Ministry must ensure children's welfare - MCA
Datin Paduka Chew Mei Fun has urged the Women, Family and Community Development Ministry to follow the development of the case in Sweden.
Mon Jan 20 2014
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024