Looi Sue-Chern
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PKR rep wants local councils to consult assemblymen, JKKK on projects
Penanti rep Norlela Ariffin says everyone elected to represent the people must be consulted on planning projects.
Penang DAP raises RM5 million for flood relief fund
Donations will be collected until November 15, says state party vice-chairman.
Penang govt should tackle floods with same zeal as traffic woes, says BN rep
There must be a comprehensive plan to tackle floods that took into account climate change and non-structural measures, says state opposition chief.
After the storm, Penang’s trishaw pedallers lament lack of aid
Many of George Town’s iconic rides, damaged over the weekend, need help to get back on the road.
All 31 people stranded on Penang Hill rescued
Elderly, children get down by copter as fitter folk climb down.
30 people stranded on Penang Hill
Rescuers struggling to reach victims after weekend storms cause landsildes.
Penang govt denies it was ill-prepared for floods
Disaster cannot be avoided, while its scale and intensity are unprecedented, says exco man.
Penang BN lawmaker suggests RM2,000 cash aid for the flood-stricken
Pulau Betong assemblyman Muhammad Farid Saad says the aid should be given to every affected household without condition.
Penang will get flood warning system under Budget 2018
State will be part of second phase of national system’s roll-out.
Penang reps want special channel to spread accurate info on disasters
Assemblymen from both sides of the House agree that people lack urgency when it came to disasters.
Penang floods bridge political divide
DAP and BN Penang MPs put aside differences to aid flood victims.
Floods, development to dominate Penang assembly sitting
State suffered an average of 20 flash floods a year since 2013 with Pakatan Harapan and Barisan Nasional both claiming to have spent more on the problem.
Selangor gives Penang RM1 million for flood relief
Mohamed Azmin Ali says local authorities in Selangor will aid in Penang’s post-flood clean-up.
Penang to review flood SOP
Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng says the state will look at procedures for flood relief to better coordinate between state and federal agencies.
No need to declare emergency in Penang, says CM
Lim Guan Eng says the situation in the flood-hit state is under control.
