Kelantan asked for RM97 million to pay wages, settle bills


Yasmin Ramlan

Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng accuses the PAS leadership of playing up sentiments and spreading lies that he has a grudge against the northeastern state. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Kamal Ariffin, October 24, 2018.

THE Kelantan government requested an advance of RM97 million from Putrajaya as of June to pay its civil servants’ salaries and settle outstanding bills, said Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng.

A total of RM24.5 million was meant to pay civil servants’ overdue wages as well as bills which had passed their 14-day deadline, Lim told reporters at the Parliament lobby today.


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  • Ask Hadi to pay the Kelantan State government with the RM90m he received from Jibby lah. I give thumbs up for YB LGE cuz Federal Govt is hit with the IPIC interest payments.

    Posted 5 years ago by Ryan Li

    • RM90m already used to purchase luxurious cars, married 2, 3, 4 wives and some to visit Golok on the other side of the border.

      Posted 5 years ago by Jackal Way

  • PA$ & dirty scumno politicians still need apologize?

    Posted 5 years ago by Vincent Chen

  • Never never never trust hadi and never never never trust pas ok, ok thank you very much. Hehehe.

    Posted 5 years ago by Astann astann

  • Tadi i thot Hadi was a badi but now i know he is nobodi with no budi.

    Posted 5 years ago by Besaman Mucho

  • If u see Pas and a snake which would you whack first? Why is a snake similar to Pas? Both have double tongues. Hahaha

    Posted 5 years ago by Justin Leno