Guan Eng slammed for trying to drag people in corruption charge
The Penang CM's move in urging people to defend him and organising open briefing sessions is a desperate act.
Sun Jul 03 2016
Penang UMNO urges Guan Eng to resign as Chief Minister
An immediate resignation is needed to protect the integrity of the position, Datuk Zainal Abidin Osman says.
Thu Jun 30 2016
Lim Guan Eng pleads not guilty on two corruption charges
If convicted, the Penang Chief Minister can be jailed a maximum 20 years.
Thu Jun 30 2016
Guan Eng's corruption case transferred to High Court
Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Engs corruption case over a bungalow purchase has been transferred to the Penang High Court this morning.
Thu Jun 30 2016
Lim Guan Eng to be charged under MACC Act today
The Penang Chief Minister and a businesswoman, Phang Li Koon, will be charged at 10am.
Thu Jun 30 2016
Guan Eng gives statement to MACC for second day running
The Penang CM arrived at the commission's office in his official car, accompanied by lawyer R.S.N. Rayer.
Sat May 07 2016
Bungalow issue: MACC will definitely haul up Guan Eng
MACC's Datuk Mustafar Ali says the commission will set a suitable time to call up the Penang Chief Minister.
Sun Apr 17 2016
Guan Eng sees no need to go on leave while MACC probe ongoing
The Penang Chief Minister instead will press MACC to quickly complete the probe to clear his and the state government's name.
Wed Mar 23 2016
Bungalow issue: Guan Eng urged to go on leave pending probe
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Mon Mar 21 2016
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