Tweeter Compilation of Teh Tarik Session featuring Robert Phang

Below is the Tweeter compilation of the 7th Teh Tarik Session featuring former Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission’s (MACC) panelist Tan Sri Robert Phang Miow Sin held today at Killiney Kopitiam, Sooka Sentral:

#tehtarik The guest speaker Tan Sri Robert Phang has arrived... as well as Tun Faisal and also Hishamuddin Rais

#tehtarik Crowd starting to fill in at Killiney Kopitiam, Sooka Sentral

#tehtarik Datuk Din Merican has arrived at venue

#tehtarik Hishamuddin has take on the mic

#tehtarik Hishamuddin describes Phang as a very concerned person especially towards people suffering heart problems

#tehtarik Hishamuddin: Phang is a strong believer of social justice

#tehtarik Robert Phang takes on the mic

#tehtarik Phang: I want all to remember... don't call me tan sri... instead, if you're older call me brother… if young, call me uncle Phang

#tehtarik Phang: Calling me that those makes us much closer

#tehtarik Phang: I have never fabricated anything

#tehtarik Phang: Anything to do with God is divine

#tehtarik Phang: If u stick to the word truth... u'll never go wrong

#tehtarik Phang: AG may have a lot of mortal enemies but i'm not his enemy

#tehtarik Phang: What is very important is between u and God

#tehtarik Phang: If it's u and God u have nothing to hide

#tehtarik Phang: This is AG Gani Patail's personal problem

#tehtarik Phang: As member of MACC we do not have the power to clear anybody's name… We are there just to hear

#tehtarik Phang: Constructive bloggers... that is what we need

#tehtarik Phang: I'm someone that's kadang2 kaypochi

#tehtarik Phang: Gobind once said there were 59 abuses by the MACC officers

#tehtarik Phang: MACC only has the power to investigate but they don't have the power to prosecute

#tehtarik Phang: When i raised the PKFZ issue, I asked a very simple question bcoz our committee is to review n investigate if not right

#tehtarik Phang: A blogger said Tan Sri Robert Phang attempted to entice a bribe to a KSU

#tehtarik Phang: He (AG) must explain... and not say his problem is a government problem

#tehtarik Hishamuddin: shady characters is called malaun

#tehtarik Phang: We must also at bigger picture... I went to a seminar overseas…

#tehtarik Phang: What the investors are worried in Malaysia are two things – corruption and crime

#tehtarik Phang: Crime and corruption is something that we know is happening

#tehtarik The Q&A session has started

#tehtarik question 1: MACC ditubuhkan pada 2009, kes pertama kes V K Lingam… apa yg jadi dgn kes
itu? What has MACC has done about it?

#tehtarik answer: The right person to answer that question is Tan Sri Abu Kassim

#tehtarik question 2:  Do u think that msian public is mislead by the transparency info on corruption?

#tehtarik answer: Not only MACC should be invited to attend transparency index… I think V K Liew should do more homework

#tehtarik question 3: What is difference on role of MACC and AG chambers? u resignation looks like u're running away… What’s da actual reason?

#tehtarik answer: One thing in common… AG appointment is by the Agong… and MACC chairman also by Agong

#tehtarik answer: I took decision to resign... but asked to stay back by AG n Abu Kassim…

#tehtarik answer: I said i can’t give an answer… but to stay back... I do not think it's right

#tehtarik Phang: I woke and say I must resign from MACC

#tehtarik Phang: I hope the media help to clear that I'm not a coward

#tehtarik question 4: I wonder when u investigate, don’t u put a note there in a red paper that say 'please do something bout it'

#tehtarik Phang: If someone were to lodge a report, a file must be opened

#tehtarik question 5: Is anonymous blogger anonymous or u already identified?

#tehtarik question 6: What is the name of the blog?

#tehtarik Phang: Bujai Jelani is the name of blogger who accused Robert into bribing KSU

#tehtarik Phang: the blog is called 'brick in the wall'

#tehtarik question 8: Being a kaypochi and all... u must have received some threats. Aren’t u scared?

#tehtarik Phang: I'm scared but only scared of God

#tehtarik Phang: I hold the opinion that there are commissioners within the committees if they have personal agenda... they are not fit

#tehtarik Phang: Please respect yourself and resign

#tehtarik Hishamuddin: MACC is not a body to clarify anybody but to investigate

#tehtarik TS Phang, as a Christian and believer is a fighter of truth

#tehtarik hishamuddin: AG Patail must explain who paid for Haj trip

#tehtarik Phang: Though I'm not AG Patail's enemy, but that doesn't mean I'll keep quiet

#tehtarik Q&A session has ended

#tehtarik Malaysian Digest editor presents token of appreciation to Robert Phang

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