Guan Eng’s defamation lawsuit against MCA leaders and The Star rejected by High Court
The High Court has rejected the defamation lawsuit filed by DAP chairperson Lim Guan Eng against Tan Teik Cheng, the Deputy President of MCA (Malaysian Chinese Association), and The Star newspaper. In the ruling, the judge stated that Tan’s remarks, which were published in The Star and pertained to Lim and funding for Chinese schools, […]
Guan Eng gets temporary passport release to attend uncle’s funeral
KUALA LUMPUR: The Sessions Court here today allowed the temporary release of former Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng’s passport to enable him to travel to Singapore to attend his uncle’s funeral. Judge Azura Alwi allowed the application after hearing the arguments of lawyer Syafiqah Sofian who represented Guan Eng and deputy public prosecutor Farah […]
EPF still a hot topic in Parliament
KUALA LUMPUR: As the current parliamentary sitting enters its third week, the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) continues to be a hot topic for debate among MPs, who chimed in with various ideas and opinions about the country’s pension fund. During the Supply Bill 2023 debate session today, Lim Guan Eng (DAP-Bagan) initially expressed his concern […]
Guan Eng suggests new sovereign wealth fund to manage O&G revenue:
KUALA LUMPUR: The government should set up a new sovereign wealth fund as part of its efforts to improve transparency and accountability in managing oil and gas revenue, said former finance minister Lim Guan Eng. The Bagan MP said this was better than recommendations to list the national oil company Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) via […]
Lim Guan Eng apologises to GPS, Abang Jo for his ‘offensive remarks’
KUCHING: DAP chairman Lim Guan Eng has apologised publicly to the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) state government and Premier Sarawak Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg today. In a Facebook posting, he said, he would like to apologise for his remarks that may have offended Abang Johari and GPS state government. “Let us […]
Guan Eng gives police statement on alleged quarantine breach
GEORGE TOWN: Police have recorded a statement from DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng in connection with reports that he had allegedly violated a home-quarantine order by attending the Penang State Legislative Assembly sitting on Sept 2. Penang police chief Datuk Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain said Lim, the Air Putih state assemblyman, gave his statement to […]
PM, opposition agree to create more conducive environment for people
KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said he reached agreement with three key leaders of opposition parties at a meeting today on the need to create a more conducive situation on various matters for the people and the country in the context of a Malaysian Family. Towards this end, the prime minister said the […]
Opposition will not complicate matters in Ismail Sabri’s government
PUTRAJAYA: The opposition will not complicate matters in the government led by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob, Pakatan Harapan (PH) chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim assured. “We told him (Prime Minister) that if the matters were pro-rakyat, we will not complicate it. “We also gave assurance that if the programmes (implemented by the […]
Opening space for change in country
KUCHING: Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said that Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s decision to resign as prime minister would open space for change in the country. He welcomed the decision and urged all parties to calm down and pray that Malaysia would rise up stronger in the face of health and […]
Court orders Raja Petra to pay Lim Guan Eng RM600,000 in defamation suit
KUALA LUMPUR: Former Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng has won RM600,000 in damages in his defamation suit against blog writer Raja Petra Raja Kamarudin over a series of articles alleging corruption in the RM6.3 billion Penang undersea tunnel project. High Court Judicial Commissioner Datuk Mohd Arief Emran Arifin made the decision while deciding on the […]
