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Media Statement by Tony Pua, DAP National Publicity Secretary and Member of Parliament for Damansara in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday, 21 July 2021: Based on rising positivity rate of around 10% today, we are severely under-testing for COVID-19 to detect cases and outbreaks in the community.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 17): In a rare move, Malaysia's Ministry of Finance (MOF) has invited opposition lawmakers from the Democratic Action Party (DAP) to the ministry's office in Putrajaya to discuss the country's Covid-19-driven National Recovery Plan (NRP) with Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz on Thursday (July 15), during which the DAP representatives presented a RM45 billion recovery and stimulus plan for the MOF's consideration.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 14): Opposition lawmaker Tony Pua (pictured) raised the question today as to why there is “no strategic urgency to drastically boost the number of tests carried out” as he said the number of untested Covid-19 positive cases infecting the community is clearly still “very, very large”.

Media Statement by Tony Pua, DAP's national publicity secretary and the Member of Parliament for Damansara in Kuala Lumpur on Monday, May 10, 2021: Unless the Government intends to paralyse or permanent shut down retail malls and supermarkets, it must suspend the use of the deeply flawed Hotspot Identification system (HIDE) with immediate effect.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 1): DAP’s Tony Pua has lauded the Ministry of Finance (MoF) for completing the RM2.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 11): Speaker Datuk Azhar Harun said yesterday his rejection of opposition lawmaker Tony Pua's (PH-Damansara) bid to amend the motion of thanks to the ruler in the Dewan Rakyat is final.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 5): Damansara Member of Parliament (MP) Tony Pua Kiam Wee (pictured) will propose a debate on the formation of a Special Select Committee to look into the actions taken by the government to recover cash and assets related to controversy-laden 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) and SRC International Sdn Bhd.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 6): The High Court here had today allowed former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak's application for a stay of proceedings over a suit filed by Damansara MP Tony Pua Kiam Wee against him and the government regarding 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB).

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 2): Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak wants a stay of proceedings in the misfeasance in public office suit filed by Damansara MP Tony Pua Kiam Wee in January 2017, in relation to the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) fiasco.

PETALING JAYA (Dec 11): Up to 30 residents’ groups in Bandar Utama (BU) received grants of RM200,000 to improve community safety and security under the Taman Selamat Untuk Semua (TASS) programme, reported The Star today.