Month: April 2012

Civil society has no other choice but to group under Bersih to involve all Malaysians to press for clean elections in the Bersih sit in protest tomorrow.

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Press Statement by DAP Secretary-General and MP for Bagan Lim Guan Eng in Kuala Lumpur on 27.4.2012 With a politically-motivated Elections Commission (EC), Malaysians face the dirtiest general elections in history. As all other efforts to clean up the electoral process has failed, civil society has no other choice but to group under Bersih to …

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Malaysians Should Mobilise In Full Force For The Sit-In Bersih Protest On 2pm 28 April At Dataran Merdeka To Press For Clean, Free, Fair And Independent Elections.(en/bm/cn)

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Press Statement by DAP Secretary-General and MP for Bagan Lim Guan Eng, in Kuala Lumpur on 26.4.2012. The Denial Of The Basic Democratic Principle Of One-Person, One-Vote Is Another Reason, Apart From Phantom Voters And Irregularities In The Electoral Roll, Why Malaysians Should Mobilise In Full Force For The Sit-In Bersih Protest On 2pm 28 …

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Tan Sri Muhyidin Yassin Should Direct Penang Port Commission (PPC) And Penang Port Sdn Bhd (PPSB) To Make A Full And Unconditional Apology For The Demolishing The 50 Year Old Muniswarar Shrine Without Notice And Rebuild The Shrine Before The Next General Elections.(en/cn)

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Press Statement By Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng In Komtar, George Town On 26.4.2012.. Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhydin Yassin in his visit to Penang today should direct Penang Port Sdn Bhd (PPSB) Chairman Dato Seri Dr. Hilmi Bin Hj. Yahaya and the Penang Port Commission (PPC) Chairman Datuk Seri Chua Soi Lek …

Tan Sri Muhyidin Yassin Should Direct Penang Port Commission (PPC) And Penang Port Sdn Bhd (PPSB) To Make A Full And Unconditional Apology For The Demolishing The 50 Year Old Muniswarar Shrine Without Notice And Rebuild The Shrine Before The Next General Elections.(en/cn) Read More »

Tan Sri Muhyiddin’s Insistence That Our Education System Is Better Than That Of Developed Nations Not Only Shows That He Suffers From Denial Syndrome But Is Also Stuck In Fantasy Land And Raises Questions About His Competency (en/cn/bm)

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Press Statement by DAP Secretary-General and MP for Bagan Lim Guan Eng in Kuala Lumpur on 24.4.2012. Malaysians are baffled once again by Deputy Prime Minister and Education Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s wild fantasy that Malaysians have high regards for our local education system. Muhyiddin is said to have made this statement in light …

Tan Sri Muhyiddin’s Insistence That Our Education System Is Better Than That Of Developed Nations Not Only Shows That He Suffers From Denial Syndrome But Is Also Stuck In Fantasy Land And Raises Questions About His Competency (en/cn/bm) Read More »

The Penang state government welcomes the contribution of ECM Libra Foundation and its 3 partners Lim Kian Onn, Dato Seri Kalimullah Hassan and Dato’ David Chua Ming Huat for the construction of the proposed Penang Learning Centre and Penang Badminton Academy. ECM Libra will be financing in full the contribution cost of the building estimated at RM4 million(en/bm/cn).

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Press Statement of the Announcement of Penang Learning Centre and Penang Badminton Academy at Kampung Buah Pala by YAB Tuan Lim Guan Eng, Chief Minister of Penang at Komtar on 24th April 2012 The 2.9 acres of state owned land is located near Kampung Buah Pala in Sri Delima and Bukit Glugor. The built up …

The Penang state government welcomes the contribution of ECM Libra Foundation and its 3 partners Lim Kian Onn, Dato Seri Kalimullah Hassan and Dato’ David Chua Ming Huat for the construction of the proposed Penang Learning Centre and Penang Badminton Academy. ECM Libra will be financing in full the contribution cost of the building estimated at RM4 million(en/bm/cn). Read More »

Failure Of Any Integrity Pledge To Include A Commitment To Publicly Declare Assets By Government Leaders Would Make Such An Integrity Pledge An Exercise In Futility In Committing Towards Full Public Accountability. (en/cn)

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Speech By Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng During The Inaugral Penang 2012 Wesak Day Celebrations In Dewan Sri Pinang On 22.4.2012. Penang state government celebrates its first ever Penang Wesak Day Celebrations at Dewan Sri Pinang to honour the birth, enlightenment and the passing away of Gautama Buddha 2,556 years ago. Today’s event is …

Failure Of Any Integrity Pledge To Include A Commitment To Publicly Declare Assets By Government Leaders Would Make Such An Integrity Pledge An Exercise In Futility In Committing Towards Full Public Accountability. (en/cn) Read More »

Penang Port Sdn Bhd (PPSB) And The Penang Port Commission (PPC) Should Fully Apologise to The Hindu Community for The Disrespect And Religious Sacrilege (en/bm/cn)

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Speech By Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng At The “Justice For Sri Lankan Tamils” Ceramah In MPSP Padang In Butterworth, Penang On 21.4.2012 Released On 22.4.2012. Penang Port Sdn Bhd (PPSB) And The Penang Port Commission (PPC) Should Fully Apologise to The Hindu Community for The Disrespect And Religious Sacrilege In The Demoliton Of …

Penang Port Sdn Bhd (PPSB) And The Penang Port Commission (PPC) Should Fully Apologise to The Hindu Community for The Disrespect And Religious Sacrilege (en/bm/cn) Read More »

Regrets Police Inaction During The Barbaric Attacks University Students Exercising Their Rights By Peacefully Assembling At Dataran Merdeka And Refusal By UMNO Ministers To Condemn These Shameful Attacks (en/bm/cn).

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At around 2.45am yesterday morning, a bunch of thugs descended upon the group of university students peacefully assembling at Dataran Merdeka and assaulted them, resulting in one student ending up in hospital. Besides physically roughing the students up, the thugs also destroyed the tents that the students were camping in. The group of student activists …

Regrets Police Inaction During The Barbaric Attacks University Students Exercising Their Rights By Peacefully Assembling At Dataran Merdeka And Refusal By UMNO Ministers To Condemn These Shameful Attacks (en/bm/cn). Read More »

Penang Proposes To Increase The Minimum Limit For Foreign Purchases Of All Properties From The Existing Level Of RM500,000 To RM1 Million With A Higher Limit Of RM 2 Million For Landed Properties Only In Penang Island And Retaining The Present RM 500,000 Limit For Permanent Residents.(en/bm/cn)

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SPEECH BY PENANG CHIEF MINISTER LIM GUAN ENG AT THE PRIVATE SCREENING OF THE HABITAT DOCUMENTARY FILM – “URBANIZED” ON 19 APRIL 2012, 11AM AT GSC, GURNEY PLAZA, PENANG I would like to welcome all of you to this screening of the documentary “Urbanized” by Gary Hustwit, brought to you today by Penang Institute in …

Penang Proposes To Increase The Minimum Limit For Foreign Purchases Of All Properties From The Existing Level Of RM500,000 To RM1 Million With A Higher Limit Of RM 2 Million For Landed Properties Only In Penang Island And Retaining The Present RM 500,000 Limit For Permanent Residents.(en/bm/cn) Read More »

DESPITE THE 6-LITRE PER CAPITA DROP IN DOMESTIC WATER CONSUMPTION (3.2 BILLION LITRES) TO 285 L/C/D IN 2011, PENANG IS FAR BEHIND THE NATIONAL AVERAGE CONSUMPTION OF 203 L/C/D.

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Press Statement by the Chief Minister of Penang and Chairman of Perbadanan Bekalan Air Pulau Pinang(PBAPP) Lim Guan Eng at KOMTAR, George Town on 18th April 2012. For the first time in nine years, Penang has recorded a drop in domestic water consumption. In 2010, our per capita domestic consumption was 291 litres/capita/day (l/c/d) as …

DESPITE THE 6-LITRE PER CAPITA DROP IN DOMESTIC WATER CONSUMPTION (3.2 BILLION LITRES) TO 285 L/C/D IN 2011, PENANG IS FAR BEHIND THE NATIONAL AVERAGE CONSUMPTION OF 203 L/C/D. Read More »

The Prime Minister Must Give A Full Explanation In the Public Interest Wether KGNS Land Grab Is Another “Piratisation” Scheme Where BN’s 1Malaysia Involves Robbing The Public Of Their Land Regardless Whether It Is Malay,Chinese, Indian, Iban, Kadazan Or Orang Asli Land.(en/bm/cn)

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Reports yesterday indicated that billionaire industrialist Tan Sri Syed Mokhtar Al-Bukhary and Sunway Bhd have submitted a proposal to acquire 330 acres of prime real estate controlled by Kelab Golf Negara Subang (KGNS), which includes two 18-hole golf courses with a commercial value estimated at over RM 5 billion. It is learnt that Perspective Lane …

The Prime Minister Must Give A Full Explanation In the Public Interest Wether KGNS Land Grab Is Another “Piratisation” Scheme Where BN’s 1Malaysia Involves Robbing The Public Of Their Land Regardless Whether It Is Malay,Chinese, Indian, Iban, Kadazan Or Orang Asli Land.(en/bm/cn) Read More »

Ucapan Parlimen Semasa Membahas Rang Undang-undang Kesalahan Keselamatan(Langkah-langkah Khas) 2012 (bm/cn)

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Ucapan Setiausaha Agung DAP Dan Ahli Parlimen Kawasan Bagan Lim Guan Eng Di Parlimen Semasa Membahas Rang Undang-undang Kesalahan Keselamatan(Langkah-langkah Khas) 2012 Di Dewan Rakyat Pada 16 April 2012. Pemansuhan Akta Keselamatan Dalam Negeri(ISA) Tidak Bermakna Kerana Kuasa Tahanan Luasnya Digantikan Dengan 3 RUU Kesalahan Keselamatan (Llangkah-langkah Khas) 2012, Kanun Tatacara Jenayah(Pindaan) 2012 Dan Kanun …

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Tamil New Year And Vasakhi New Year Message (en/cn)

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Tamil New Year And Vasakhi New Year Message By DAP Secretary-General And MP For Bagan Lim Guan Eng In Kuala Lumpur On 14.4.2012. Monthly Minimum Wage Of RM 1,100 Inclusive of Allowances, Must Be Accompanied By Accelerated Structural Reforms in Our Economy, Create More Higher Productivity Jobs, And Increasing Women Participation In The Work Force. …

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