GEORGE TOWN, Oct 12 – Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng said in the statement on Sunday that the State Government will not reduce the RM1.75 million allocation to Sekolah Agama Rakyat (SAR) or Islamic religious schools. Lim said this game was slander against him based on racism and extremism with religious issues is now rampant in Penang to split the unity among the races in Malaysia.
He said it has become more acute with the claim that the state’s aid to the religious schools has stopped or reduced because the same amount of RM1.75 million had been allocated every year. He said this is totally false and lies. He said he had made a police report about the fake tweet through my political secretary YB Wong Wai Hong.
Besides that, he also denied in the statement that the allegation that he asked the Penang Island City Council (MBPP) officers to retract their police report against two men who flouted parking rules in George Town. MBPP enforcement personnel lodged a police report on the 7th October, the same day the incident was humiliating but had to withdraw the police report on the same day because of security fears itself.
“The state government then ordered a police report be made to ensure action can be taken, and a report was lodged again on October 8. Meanwhile, I also gave the three enforcement Penang City Council (MBPP) enforcement officers money (RM200) as a token of appreciation on October 9. Two young men who involved also been arrested by the police” said Lim in his statement.
“Clearly a political anti-government Alliance of Hope, was actively burning racism and religious extremism, with nothing malicious slander to try to close skendal financial corruption and donations 1MDB RM42 billion to RM2.6 billion in the Prime Minister’s personal account. The scandal was threaten the country’s economy now was so weak that the Malay Rulers. However, this was the first time weak economy in the history of Malaysia,” he said.
