Ian McIntyre

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‘I was unaware of land sale to Umech’ Ramasamy tells court

Ramasamy, who quit DAP last year, is likely the first former deputy chief minister to testify in a libel suit brought by a Chief Minister.

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All calm in Penang DAP now, say observers

Sim is the first new leader to help the state chapter after Chow helmed it for 25-years.

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Steven Sim Penang state chief, Lim Hui Ying retained as secretary

The new DAP state committee’s lineup is for the term 2024 to 2027.

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Give hope to the people, listen to them says Guan Eng

Addressing some 2,000 delegates and observers, Lim said that the people want a better livelihood, education, employment opportunities, healthcare and digital se...

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Sim and Lim likely to assume top leadership in Penang DAP

The dark horse is state executive councillor Wong Hon Wai, who is apparently in China now on official state duties.

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Ministry to seek greater allocation to boost kenaf production

Kenaf was originally brought into the country in 2014 from the African continent to replace tobacco as a cash crop.

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Special assistance for Penang flood victims

The special assistance would be extended to all flood victims in the north, central and south Prai districts.

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Trees on Penang Island should be checked for safety says former assemblyman

This follows reports that up to 30 trees fell due to the unusually rough weather and wind since last Sunday.

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Kedah Sultan misled into giving Penang to Francis Light, says scholar

The former Universiti Sains Malaysia academic said he was of the view that Light misled the Kedah Sultanate to take possession of the island.

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Expanding the benefits of kenaf as a sustainable green

The board is ready to take kenaf to the next level of incorporating sustainable practices while commercialising its end products.

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Church members bring joy to old folks on Malaysia Day

Droves of church members came to mark Malaysia Day with singing and camaraderie.

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Reform Council needed to help steer nation from stagnant economy

This would help to execute essential reforms to steer it from the horrors of a stagnant economy, said a veteran economist.