Month: December 2014

2014 Penang State Government Christmas Message By Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng In Komtar, George Town On 24.12.2014. This Christmas is a most challenging one as it forces Malaysians to choose between two groups, one comprising politicians and opportunists against another group comprising political leaders and statesmen. The former take the easy way out …

Penang Must Prosper To Prove The Success Of Embracing Moderation Together With Justice, Freedom, And Democracy As A Basis Of Good Governance.(e/c) Read More »

Press Statement By Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng In Komtar, George Town On 20.12.2014. Extremist UMNO supporters and Perkasa leaders’ unruly and uncivilised behaviour during demonstrations against the Penang state government in Komtar and the Perak DAP state headquarters in Ipoh, are masquerading as defenders of Islam by not daring to demonstrate against MCA, …

Extremist UMNO Supporters And Perkasa Leaders’ Unruly And Uncivilised Behaviour During Demonstrations Against The Penang State Government In Komtar And The Perak DAP State Headquarters In Ipoh, Are Masquerading As Defenders Of Islam By Not Daring To Demonstrate Against MCA, Which Demanded The Repeal Of The Administration of the Religion of Islam(State of Penang) Enactment 2004.(e/c) Read More »

Press Statement By DAP Secretary-General And MP For Bagan Lim Guan Eng In Kuala Lumpur On 20.12.2014. PAS’ arguments for wanting to implement hudud laws on Muslims in Kelantan despite being not part of the PR Common Policy or 2013 General Election Manifesto is centered on 3 key points. One, that this is PAS democratic …

The High 80% Non-Muslim Voters Who Voted During The 2013 General Election In Favour For PAS Against UMNO, Will Feel Betrayed By A PAS That They Voted To Fight Corruption And Replace BN, Not To Implement Hudud Laws. (e/c) Read More »

Press Statement By Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng In Komtar, George Town On 18.12.2014. The Penang State Government would equally defend the Administration of the Religion of Islam(State of Penang) Enactment 2004 against repeal by MCA as well as uphold the fundamental principle that fatwas are not applicable on non-Muslims. UMNO extremists and racists …

Penang State Government Would Equally Defend The Administration of the Religion of Islam (State of Penang) Enactment 2004 (e/m/c) Read More »

Press Statement By Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng In Komtar, George Town On 16.12.2014. Would UMNO, Including Ministers Like Khairy Jamaludin, Dare To Lodge Police Reports And Condemn Sarawak Chief Minister Tan Sri Adenan Satem For Opposing Hudud And That Religious Fatwas Are Not Applicable On Non-Muslims? I am not surprised that an Oxford …

Would UMNO, Including Ministers Like Khairy Jamaluddin, Dare To Lodge Police Reports And Condemn Sarawak Chief Minister(e/c) Read More »

Press Statement By Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng In Komtar, George Town On 14.12.2014. The police report lodged by Batu Kawan Umno vice-chief Khairuddin Abu Hassan against 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) for mismanagement of funds has exposed the intense internal power struggle and crisis within UMNO. UMNO cannot distract attention from the UMNO internal …

UMNO Cannot Distract Attention From The UMNO Internal Crisis Over 1MDB By Bullying Me With Lies That I Am Trying To Interfere In Islamic Affairs For My Statement That An Islamic Religious Edict Or Fatwa Is Not Applicable On Non-Muslims Because Islamic Laws Cannot Be Imposed On Non-Muslims.(e/c) Read More »

Berat sama dipikul, ringan sama dijinjing. 
 Gunung sama didaki, lurah sama dituruni. 
 Biar putih tulang, jangan putih mata. Preamble Salam Ubah dan salam Bersih kepada semua. I thank all invited guests, delegates and observers for being here, especially to those who traveled afar. Today we are gathered here at the DAP National Conference …

Policy Speech by DAP Secretary-General Lim Guan Eng at DAP National Conference 2014 on 14th December 2014 in Subang Jaya.(e/m/c) Read More »

Press Statement By DAP Secretary-General And MP For Bagan Lim Guan Eng In Kuala Lumpur On 7.12.2014. DAP strongly disagrees with former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad over Christoph R Mueller’s appointment as chief executive officer-designate of Malaysia Airlines Bhd (MAS NewCo) shows that Malaysians are stupid in not knowing how to manage aviation …

BN Not Malaysians Are Stupid By Relying On Racism To Cloak Incompetent Cronies Instead Of Spotting Talented Malaysians Right Before Their Very Eyes Such As The Air Asia Team Of Tony Fernandes, Datuk Kamarudin Meranon And Azran Osman Rani.(en/cn) Read More »

SOCDEM Asia Conference on Lessons and Best Practices on Local Democracy and Governance in the 21st Century Keynote address by Rt. Honourable Lim Guan Eng, Chief Minister of Penang 2 December 2014 | George Town The George Town Conurbation (GTC) consists of the highly urbanised Penang Island, Seberang Perai, Sungai Petani, Kulim and the surrounding …

Technological Competence And Democratic Institutional Change Based On Talent, Technology And Tolerance Of New Ideas.(e/c) Read More »