Lim: Talent and innovation are key to growth (Interview with The Edge- Part 2)

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BALANCED development with optimal growth, human talent and innovation and establishing an intelligent city for Penang are the three main objectives beng pursued by the state government in its endeavour to put Penang on the international map. Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng outlined these fundamentals which he says are vital for Penang to forge ahead …

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Malaysians Must Embrace The Future By Practicing Good Governance, Balanced Development, Integrity, Shared Society And A Culture Of Innovation.

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I wish to congratulate the DAP FT State Ordinary Convention for holding its first ever meeting for the new DAP Headquarters. This is a new beginning for DAP and we hope also the promise of a better future for all Malaysians. Malaysians have been stuck in the past far too long with primitive thinking of …

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Revival Of Adelaide Week In Penang And Penang Week In Adelaide To Strengthen City Sister Ties That Is Bonded By Blood, Tested By Time And Driven By Shared Values.

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Speech By Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng During The Adelaide City Council Official Reception By Adelaide Lord Mayor Michael Harbison In The Adelaide Town Hall Released On 2.10.2010 In Penang The Penang state government proposes a revival of Adelaide Week in Penang and Penang Week in Adelaide to strengthen city sister ties between both …

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Kerajaan Negeri Pulau Pinang Tidak Akan Tunduk Kepada Usaha UMNO Mengganggu-gugat Program Penghargaan Warga Emas Sebanyak RM100 Setiap Tahun.

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UMNO sekali lagi meneruskan fitnah dan tohmahan terhadap Kerajaan Negeri Pulau Pinang dengan mendakwa bahawa Program Penghargaan Warga Emas dibiayai oleh sumber judi haram dan bila ini dibuktikan palsu, UMNO mengalih kepada program Rakan Anti-Kemiskinan (RAK) untuk membasmi miskin tegar. Taktik jahat seribu jahat bertujuan menggagalkan program ini daripada kerajaan berjiwa rakyat PR yang memberi …

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PBAPP will impose Water Conservation Surcharge for Domestic Consumers

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Penang, 22/09/10: The cabinet has approved Water Conservation Surcharge (WCS) which will be implemented in the state of Penang from 1 November 2010 as part of the effort to encourage wise water usage and to curb water wastage among the people of Penang. Chief Minister Y.A.B. Tuan Lim Guan Eng said Penang is the first …

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1Malaysia and BN’s Consensus Spirit Are Irrelevant As Long As UMNO And BN Supports Perkasa.

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The statement by Tan Sri Adam Kadir, the President of the Organisation of Former Umno Elected Representatives (Penawar) urging UMNO to continue its co-operation with Perkasa and all Malay NGOs that champion Malay and Bumiputera rights as enshrined Federal constitution reinforces UMNO’s role of backing the racist Perkasa. 1Malaysia and BN’s consensus spirit are irrelevant …

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UMNO’s Submission To Perkasa And Utusan Malaysia Open Support Shows The Perkasa Mentality Within BN And That 1Malaysia Is An Empty Slogan To Win Votes.

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DAP is not surprised at UMNO Secretary-General Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor’s reversal of his previous stand against Perkasa by denying that he had said his Barisan Nasional (BN) colleagues agreed to keep the ruling coalition from Perkasa. After all Tengku Adnan had no choice but to support Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s …

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DAP strongly condemns a plan by a Christian pastor in the United States to burn copies of Al-Quran

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DAP strongly condemns a plan by a Christian pastor in the United States to burn copies of Al-Quran to mark the terrorist attack by Al-Qaeda on September 11, that wiped out the famed Twin Towers of New York. Such acts will only breed more hate and violence among people of different faiths. DAP is against …

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The Education Ministry’s latest circular to warn school principals and teachers against making racist remarks is irrelevant

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The Education Ministry’s latest circular to warn school principals and teachers against making racist remarks is irrelevant as it fails to address the real problems. Blaming the principals and teachers is merely an act of finding a scapegoat. In the news today, the Education Ministry’s Director-General Tan Sri Alimuddin Mohd Dom was reported to have …

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The Penang state government will hold a free Siti Nurhaliza concert in conjunction with Malaysia Day celebrations.

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The Penang state government will hold a free Siti Nurhaliza concert in conjunction with Malaysia Day celebrations. Dato Siti Nurhaliza will perform at the Stadium Bandaraya Pulau Pinang on the night of 25th September 2010. This concert entitled “Menyambut Hari Malaysia Bersama Dato’ Siti Nurhaliza” will be funded by the Penang state government and private …

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DAP is appalled with MCM’s decision to prosecute a blogger for a satirical blog post.

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DAP is appalled with Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission’s (MCMC) decision to prosecute a blogger for a satirical blog post. The government’s action to charge Irwan Abdul Rahman, known as blogger “Hassan Skodeng”, in court for his satirical writing is not only harsh but ridiculous. Does this mean a satire or a joke is now …

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