
Police rapped for harassing cyclists
Police action against the 'Ride for Change' cyclists has drawn flak from various quarters in Penang, with some even suggesting that it was politically motivated.



Penang CM Lim is urging the federal government to introduce guidelines ala Hong Kong to improve hill slope safety to avert future landslide tragedies.




The CM is fuming that the federal government's development funds and annual grants allotted to Penang were disproportionate to the various forms of taxes collected from the state.

Gerakan’s seven-month report card shows that, except for DAP councillor Tham Weng Fatt, all other councillors in Penang discharged their duties very poorly.



The Anti-Corruption Agency will soon wrap up its investigations into cases of money politics that allegedly took place during the recent Umno divisional elections.






Despite successfully assuring the party president that he has no intention to jump ship, he is still a long way from convincing Penang Umno leaders of his loyalty.





A Hindraf leader has hailed the Penang and Selangor governments for keeping their electoral pledges to provide financial aid to vernacular schools.

Penang
The state government is anticipating massive retrenchment exercises as companies take urgent measures to cut down operational costs.
