Penang
The Position Of Penang State EXCO And Penang Deputy Chief Minister(DCM)1 Will Remain Vacant
The Position Of Penang State EXCO And Penang Deputy Chief Minister(DCM)1 Will Remain Vacant To Give Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim More Time To Resolve Internal Issues. PKR leader and Parliamentary Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is unable to accede to my request to make recommendations to fill the empty EXCO seat and appointment of …
Press Statement on New Cabinet
Prime Minister Dato’ Sri Najib Tun Razak announced his much awaited cabinet today, with 28 ministers and 40 deputy ministers. In an immediate reaction, Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng expressed surprised at the appointment of Ministers and Deputy Ministers from those who were defeated and rejected by the people in the last general election. …
Pembekuan Operasi Tiga Syarikat Kuari Untuk Membantu Siasatan Bahawa Pembayaran Royalti Dikurang Laporkan Dan Menyebabkan Kehilangan Hasil Kerajaan
Pulau Pinang banyak bergantung kepada pendapatan dalam pelbagai sektor termasuk dalam sektor industri kuari yang mendatangkan hasil kepada Kerajaan Negeri melalui pembayaran royalty RM3 setiap meter cubik tanah merah atau batuan yang digali. Banyak pertikaian telah timbul tentang pembayaran royalti khususnya tentang perkiraan jumlahnya yang selalu didakwa jauh berkurangan dengan apa yang sepatutnya diterima oleh …
The Penang State Government Will Invite New Straits Times (NST) To Cover Us When NST Agrees To Give Us A Right Of Reply To Erroneous And False Reporting
The Penang State government will invite NST to cover state government functions when NST agrees to give us a right of reply to distorted, erroneous and false reporting. This act of self-defense is forced upon the state government as a result of NST’s refusal to give the Penang state government a “right to reply” to …
Excerpt from speech on Tiger Park Issue
The Penang State Government of Penang is a C.A.T. government – adhering to the principles of Competency, Accountability and Transparency. We believe that a clean government applying CAT principles can provide good governance that generates prosperity that can be shared equitably. The Penang government is a CAT government. Lions are big cats with a wide …
Wakil Rakyat Pakatan Raykat(PR) Di Pulau Pinang Mengecam Tindakan Barisan Nasional (BN) Yang Membelakangkan Prinsip Demokrasi
Semua wakil rakyat PR menyeru Barisan Nasional (BN) harus memberikan tumpuan bagi menyelamat dan mewujudkan peluang pekerjaan serta merangsangkan pertumbuhan ekonomi Negara, bukannya hanya memfokuskan kepada ‘membeli’wakil rakyat Pakatan Rakyat(PR) untuk merampas kuasa secara political coup d’etat dan belukar raya. 1. Semua wakil rakyat PR di Pulau Pinang, mengecam tindakan tiga (3) wakil rakyat daripada …
Hope For Change That The People Can See, The People Can Touch and The People Can Feel
In saying our long goodbye to the Year of the Rat, we are inspired by momentous local and international events.People everywhere wanted to be inspired by democracy that empowered ordinary citizens and not corrupted by the rich elite. Malaysia was transformed by the political tsunami of March 8 when voters denied BN its two-thirds majority …
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Penang To Launch CAT Centre To Help The Unemployed
The State Government has approved a RM 10 million grant to assist the unemployed in Penang. The assistance will come in the form of temporary job creation and job training opportunities for retrenched workers as well as fresh school leavers and graduates. The terms of reference (TOR) of CAT (Career Assistance & Training) Task Force …
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Wireless@Penang is no longer a dream
Speech by YAB Mr Lim Guan Eng at Wireless@Penang Free WiFi Test-Drive with RedTone-Hotgate: Wireless@Penang has arrived! Two days ago, we had a successful test-drive of WiMAX by Packet One Networks (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd. We invited members of the Press to personally experience the fast-speed wireless broadband on WiMAX. I could see the sparkles on …
Wireless@Penang Ready for Test-Drive
In two weeks’ time, Penangites will be able to test-drive the WiMAX and free WiFi services at several pilot sites. In addition, the Penang state government will be organising seminars and workshops to enable local content developers to access content development grants, and to publish their multimedia works via Wireless@Penang. Starting January 21, a series …
Eight Key Challenges For 2009
As we say goodbye to 2008, Malaysians can look back at the momentous events of March 8 general elections that not only transformed the political landscape of our country but changed the mindset and perceptions of ordinary citizens. This paradigm shift is the real and significant transformation that we can see, touch and even feel. …
UCAPAN SEMPENA PERARAKAN CHINGAY, TARIAN SINGA DAN NAGA PESTA PULAU PINANG 2008
(pic from KwongWahYitPoh) Bersyukur kita kerana dapat bersama-sama berkumpul di majlis yang penuh warna-warni dan meriah ini bagi menyaksikan Perarakan Chingay, Tarian Singa dan Naga 2008. Ia merupakan acara utama yang mengisi kalendar Pesta Pulau Pinang sejak beberapa tahun lepas. Bagi pihak Kerajaaan Negeri Pulau Pinang suka untuk saya merakamkan ucapan setinggi-tinggi penghargaan kepada Tuan …
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Penang Hill Train Resumes Service
Service of the Funicular train on the upper stretch of Penang Hill was stopped since 25 June 2008 due to protrusion of various wires from the cable. Protrusion of -wires was seen since 2008 and minor repairs were carried out by it was on 25 June 2008 that the cable supplier had advised total stop …
How Asia Can Have A Sustainable Future?
Speech By Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng During The 4th Asia Economic Summit Jointly Organised By The Asia Society And Asian Strategy & Leadership Institute(ASLI) In JW Marriott Hotel, Hong Kong On 9.12.2008. Eight Measures To Transform Penang From A Sweat Shop To A Smart Shop And Reinvent The Economy For Sustainable Growth And …