{"id":4033,"date":"2010-10-25T00:13:43","date_gmt":"2010-10-24T16:13:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/buletinonline.net\/v7\/index.php\/2010\/10\/mobile-marriage-counselling\/"},"modified":"2010-10-25T00:13:43","modified_gmt":"2010-10-24T16:13:43","slug":"mobile-marriage-counselling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/mobile-marriage-counselling\/","title":{"rendered":"Mobile marriage counselling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/buletinonline.net\/v7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1885.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"http:\/\/www.buletinonline.net\/http:\/\/buletinonline.net\/v7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/IMG_1885.jpg\" style=\"float: right;\" \/><em><strong>&#8211; team to list matchmaking services in cyberspace<\/strong><\/em><br \/>A mobile marriage counselling team established by Terengganu PAS in  2006 to encourage romance among single party members plans to list its  services on cyberspace.<\/p>\n<p>The team, under the state PAS Social and  Welfare Bureau, has been trying to register singles as members by  setting-up kiosks during political <em>ceramah<\/em> in the state, but received a lukewarm response with only two people signing up.<\/p>\n<p>Hence,  bureau chief Abu Bakar Abdullah mooted the idea of creating a  matchmaking website for PAS members to source for the right partners.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMost people are shy, we hope to to get a better response in cyberspace,\u201d he told <em>The Star<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Abu Bakar said he was confident that professionals like doctors, engineers and architects would register online.<\/p>\n<p>The  bureau plans to screen the backgrounds of those on the matchmaking  website, so only those genuinely interested in getting married are  listed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe want to prevent cyber-Casanovas from taking advantage of our members,\u2019\u2019 he said.<\/p>\n<p>Abu  Bakar added the bureau will not limit the membership to Terengganu PAS  but open it to all party members including those residing overseas.<\/p>\n<p>Asked  whether the bureau accepts non-party members, Abu Bakar replied: \u201cIt  all about the power of attraction, we can\u2019t stop our members from  marrying if they have chemistry with an individual who is not from PAS.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Abu Bakar said the bureau would engage software engineers to design the website which is expected to go online next year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will also get Muslim bridal agencies to put up their services on the website,\u201d he added.-TheStarOnline<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211; team to list matchmaking services in cyberspaceA mobile marriage counselling team established by Terengganu PAS in 2006 to encourage romance among single party members plans to list its services on cyberspace. The team, under the state PAS Social and Welfare Bureau, has been trying to register singles as members by setting-up kiosks during political [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"better_featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4033"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4033"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4033\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4033"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4033"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4033"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}