MPs froth over whether non-Muslims can drink
PARLIAMENT | A verbal altercation ensued in the Dewan Rakyat this morning when Teo Nie Ching (Harapan-Kulai) argued with Wan Saiful Wan Jan (PN-Tasek Gelugor) over the issue of non-Muslims drinking alcohol.
It started when Wan Saiful (above, right) questioned the manner Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Tiong King Sing had addressed criticism against him for drinking in public.
According to Wan Saiful, Tiong had allegedly incited racial and religious divide in his response to the matter..
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