Two DAP state executive councillors (excos) have issued contradictory statements over the amount paid to Consortium Zenith Construction Sdn Bhd with regard to the Penang undersea tunnel project and the construction of three major highways on the island, a BN state assemblyperson said.

Umno's Pulau Betong representative Muhammad Farid Saad said the statement made by Chow Kon Yeow conflicted with the reply given by
Lim Hock Seng, who gave a reply to his (Farid's) question on the same issue at the state legislative assembly on May 22.

Chow chairs the Penang local government and traffic management committee, whereas Lim chairs the state's public works, utilities, and transportation committee...