DAP Serdang MP Teo Nie Ching has admitted that her mother, who has a heart problem, has sought the help of Negri Sembilan MCA chairman Datuk Dr Yeow Chai Thiam, a Chinese daily reported
Guang Ming Daily reported that Teo admitted that Dr Yeow had helped her mother following talk that the DAP MP did not even thank Dr Yeow for the assistance.
Teo claimed that she had thanked Dr Yeow numerous times for helping her mother.
Dr Yeow, in his statement, said Teo only thanked him after he enquired about her mother's condition at an event several months ago.
Dr Yeow stressed that he had never asked for anything in return from those who benefitted from his help.
“The reason I mentioned Teo's mother's case is to remind MCA members that they must help people regardless of their political background,” he was quoted as saying.
> China Press reported that a woman threatened to kill her 34-year-old daughter-in-law if the latter refused to move out from their house in Jinjang.
The 60-year-old woman was said to have hit her daughter-in-law with a stick after they had a quarrel on Dec 7, it reported.
The daughter-in-law managed to grab the stick but the woman rushed to the kitchen to take a knife instead and threatened to kill her if she did not leave.
The daughter-in-law then ran away with her one-year-old daughter, leaving her three-year-old son behind.
The report stated that the duo always quarelled over minor issues since the daughter-in-law moved in three years ago.
The daughter-in-law lodged a police report at the Sentul police station on Saturday.
Other News & Views is compiled from the vernacular newspapers (Bahasa Malaysia, Chinese and Tamil dailies). As such, stories are grouped according to the respective language/medium. Where a paragraph begins with this > sign, it denotes a separate news item.
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