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Former finance minister Lim Guan Eng has written to Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim outlining a strategic agenda centred on delivering tangible relief to Malaysia's micro, small and medium enterprises while pursuing significant reforms to the education system.
Defence lawyers in Lim Guan Eng's trial argue the Penang state government incurred no losses from land transfers related to the tunnel project, challenging the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission's investigation conclusions.
DAP's Lim Guan Eng has pressed Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to urgently resolve Penang's RM2.8 billion funding deficit accumulated across 2023-2025, intensifying scrutiny of federal allocation disparities.
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Former Penang chief minister Lim Guan Eng and his wife have failed in their legal challenge to strike out a RM11.6 million corruption case involving a foreign workers' hostel project. The trial will now move forward in court.
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DAP adviser Lim Guan Eng and his wife Betty Chew will face trial alongside businesswoman Phang Li Koon over allegations of corruption linked to an RM11.6 million Penang development project, marking a significant development in Malaysia's political landscape.
The Court of Appeal has rejected an attempt by Lim Guan Eng and businesswoman Ng Lai Huat to overturn a Penang High Court decision, forcing both to proceed to trial on graft-related allegations.
The Court of Appeal has rejected attempts to strike out corruption charges against DAP adviser Lim Guan Eng, his wife Betty Chew, and businesswoman Phang Li Koon, clearing the way for a full trial on allegations linked to an RM11.6 million project.
DAP adviser Lim Guan Eng, his wife Betty Chew and businesswoman Phang Li Koon await a Court of Appeal decision on their application to strike out corruption charges linked to an RM11.6 million case.
DAP advisor Lim Guan Eng, his spouse Betty Chew and businesswoman Phang Li Koon will receive the court's determination tomorrow regarding corruption allegations connected to an RM11.6 million foreign workers' accommodation development.
The Court of Appeal has substantially reduced general damages awarded to DAP adviser Lim Guan Eng in his defamation suit against Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, from RM1.05 million to RM450,000, concerning statements about tax exemption revocation.