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Tuesday, 13 May 2008
News Results for: Penang Merchants
Businessman alleges irregularities in sale of Penang Turf Club land 
The Star
The Star
PENANG: A prominent local businessman has lodged a police report against the Penang Turf Club (PTC) committee over alleged irregularities in the sale of the clubs 105ha plot of prime land in Batu Gantong here. Tan Sri Tan Kok Ping, a PTC ordinary...
Penang Government under fire
The Star
The Star
PENANG: The state government has come under fire for appointing more political representatives than non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in the local councils. Commenting on the appointment of 48 new Penang Municipal Council (MPPP) and Seberang Prai...
Penang Umno gives 'bold' suggestions to PM
The Star
The Star
KUALA LUMPUR: Umno leaders in Penang are brave and open-minded and therefore they are bold enough to suggest to the Prime Minister how he should carry himself as the country's leader, said Penang Umno liaison deputy chairman Datuk Seri Abdul Rashid...
Pledge to protect historical buildings
The Star
The Star
THE Penang Government has pledged to protect historical buildings in the state. Deputy Chief Minister I Mohammad Fairus Khairuddin said they hoped to put more such old buildings on the...
Executive is the loveliest mother
The Star
The Star
SHE was contestant No. 11. It was just a random number but it so happened Elise Lee went on to beat 11 others that day. The 33-year-old mother of three boys aged between four and eight was speechless when she was crowned Gurney Plaza's My Lovely Mum...
New economic deal planned for Malaysia
Asia Times
Asia Times
By Anil Netto PENANG - With Malaysia's opposition in the ascendancy after stunning electoral gains last month and subsequent promises to form a new government through political defections later this year, questions are rising about how the opposition...
Malaysia to delay infrastructure projects amid rising costs: PM Abdullah
The Times Of India
The Times Of India
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi on Tuesday said infrastructure projects under its multi-billion-dollar five-year development plan may be delayed due to escalating costs. Abdullah, who is also finance...
Trader declines appointment due to personal reasons
The Star
The Star
ONE of the newly appointed Seberang Prai Municipal Councillors R. Guna Segaran from the Penang Indian Chamber of Commerce has declined the appointment. Guna Segaran who did not turn up for the...
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