Harmony 和谐中心开幕 Centre 打造爱心社会 《珍珠快讯》 opens pg 4-5 封面版 DecemBER 1 – 15, 2019 Global firm makes Penang SEA hub Story by Christopher Tan strongly recently in the Asia Pa- Pix by Adleena Rahayu cific region. Ahmad Radzi He said the construction of the plant would begin early next year EADING global medical “We expect the first shipment of Ltechnology company Smith our products before the end of + Nephew has chosen Penang to 2022. We expect to create up to house its first manufacturing facil- 800 jobs over the first five years; ity in Southeast Asia. and that includes roles in manu- The company’s manufacturing facturing, engineering and supply network strategy vice-president chain. Ross Macken said the company “We plan to start our recruit- specialises in surgical implants ment process next year,” he said. and advance wound care products. Macken added that the facility “We have been in business for in Batu Kawan would be around over 160 years. We were estab- 250,000sq ft with the lished in 1856 in Hull, England. opportunity for future We still have a significant manu- expansion. facturing facility in Hull, today. Chief Minister “We have grown considerably Chow Kon Yeow said - he was pleased with Chow witnessing the exchange of documents between Macken since then, with an annual turno and Mohd Bazid (second from left). With them is Ramasamy (left). ver now approaching US$5 bil- the new investment lion,” he told a press conference addition to the Batu important pillars of the state’s and the Ministry of Finance for during the investment announce- Kawan Industrial export-driven economy for the granting and extending tax incen- ment ceremony in Komtar on Nov Park. past decades. tives to the high-tech new and 19. He said Penang is “However, the medical tech- reinvestment projects,” he said. Macken said the company was poised to further en- nology and devices industry is Later, Chow witnessed the supported by some 16,000 em- hance and expand its playing an increasingly important exchange of documents between ployees worldwide. capability in medical role in Penang over the past 10 Macken and PDC general man- Smith + Nephew also has a technology and devices Some of the surgical products years,” he added. ager Datuk Mohd Bazid Abd - that are being manufactured by Chow added that the Penang presence in more than 100 coun industry with the addition of Smith + Nephew. Kahar. tries. Smith + Nephew. government is committed to Also present were Deputy “We have considered many “I would like to congratulate first half of this year. working with the federal govern- Chief Minister II Prof Dr P. Ra- locations around the world before Smith + Nephew for this signifi- “I am very delighted to note ment to attract investments that masamy, MIDA Penang director we selected Malaysia, specifically cant investment in Penang, Ma- that we will be recording this are sustainable, as well as capital Yusni Md Yusop, the Chief Min- Penang, for our new world-class laysia. We are proud to be your strategic investment from Smith and technology-intensive. ister’s special advisor Datuk Seri facility,” he said. destination of choice for invest- + Nephew in the second half of “We would like to thank the Lee Kah Choon, investPenang Macken said the plant in Batu ment.” this year,” he said. Malaysian Investment Develop- chief executive officer Datuk Loo Kawan would primarily support Chow said the state recorded Chow said the electrical and ment Authority (MIDA) for work- Lee Lian and Smith + Nephew Smith + Nephew’s orthopaedics RM9.2 billion of total approved electronics (E&E) and semicon- ing closely with investPenang in Malaysia manufacturing site franchise which has been growing manufacturing investment in the ductor-related industries were the attracting high value investments; leader Mark Arthun. 2 NEWS DecemBER 1 – 15, 2019 BULETIN MUTIARA First Urban Archaeological Park in the country opens

Story by Tanushalini Town and its activities were centred Moroter at the Prangin Canal where the 19th Pix by Law Suun Ting century Market Hall and shoplots are located. HE country’s first Urban Ar- “The Sia Boey Rejuvenation Tchaeological Park at Sia Boey Project was launched on March 25, site (in the vicinity of Prangin Mall) 2018 and the purpose of the project was officially opened by Chief Min- is to transform Sia Boey into an area ister Chow Kon Yeow on Nov 9. of existing development as well as According to Chow, the park, conserving heritage and green parks which is part of the Komtar Phase 5 for a sustainable development. development project (total area of “The project is also expected to Visitors enjoying a leisurely stroll 5.73 acre), would be instrumental in add value to George Town’s Unesco at the Urban Archaeological Park. telling the history of George Town. sites since Jalan Dr Lim Chwee The Sia Boey site is flanked by Leong, where Sia Boey is situated, Jalan Dr Lim Chwee Leong and is considered to be the border of the Jalan Magazine. Unesco heritage sites. age site, therefore it is important to The Chief Minister was accom- Penang Transport Master Plan. “Sia Boey was the trading hub “The site (Sia Boey) is regarded retain its historical value,” added panied by state Tourism Develop- The Sia Boey Rejuvenation Pro- during the earlier days in George as a buffer zone to the Unesco herit- Chow. ment, Arts, Culture and Heritage ject project is undertaken by the Committee chairman Yeoh Soon Penang Development Corporation Hin, Komtar assemblyman Teh Lai (PDC) with the collaboration of NI to invest RM170mil in expansion project Heng, Pengkalan Kota assembly- George Town World Heritage Incor- man Daniel Gooi and Penang Island porated (GTWHI) and Centre of PENANG has continued to at- centre. Yeow, who was present at the cer- City Council mayor Datuk Yew Global Archaeological Research tract foreign investments following “The construction is slated to emony, was delighted with the Tung Seang. USM. the announcement of National In- commence in the third quarter of expansion announcement. Part of the Sia Boey site will Also present was PDC general struments (NI), the provider of 2021 while the project is expected “This investment is not possible make way for the construction of the manager Datuk Mohd Bazid Abd automated test equipment, to inject to take about 12 months to be without all of you here,” he said, proposed LRT station under the Kahar. a US$40 million (RM170 million) completed. drawing applause from the NI staff expansion of its multifunctional “Our growing operations in the members. facility in Penang. country speak loudly of the quality “The expansion facility is re- GBS facility project on schedule Its Asia Pacific manufacturing of pool of talent we have in Pen- lated to Industry 4.0, 5G and au- CONSTRUCTION of the new Earlier during the PDC Deep- vice-president and NI Penang ang,” he said during the NI’s an- tonomous vehicle markets,” he Global Business Services (GBS) avali celebration, Chief Minister managing director P. Rajesh said nouncement of the expansion plan said. facility in Bayan Baru, GBS@ Chow Kon Yeow urged PDC staff the expansion would take place at in Batu Maung. Also present were NI chief ex- Mahsuri, is scheduled to be com- to maintain their commitment and the 2.4ha of land next to its current NI is headquartered in Austin, ecutive officer Alex Davern, NI pleted by next April. fighting spirit. facility. Texas in the United States and it chief operating officer Eric Stark- Penang Development Corpora- “You might face various chal- He said 250 additional jobs has direct operations in more than loff, Chow’s special adviser Datuk tion (PDC) general manager Da- lenges along the way, but I believe would be created for the next three 50 countries. Seri Lee Kah Choon, investPenang tuk Mohd Bazid Abd Kahar said that under the management of years as the broad-based expansion It currently has around 1,000 chief executive officer Datuk Loo PDC is confident that the project Mohd Bazid, PDC can strive to be involves investment in key areas, employees in Penang with many Lee Lian, Penang Development could be completed on schedule. a strong and successful develop- such as research and development of them working in managerial, Corporation (PDC) general man- “Despite a slow start, the de- ment agency. (R&D), 5G manufacturing and technical and supervisory roles. ager Datuk Mohd Bazid Abd Ka- velopment progress has picked up “The Penang government is Asia Pacific sales shared service Chief Minister Chow Kon har and other guests. and is now doing very well,” he proud of your success, spirit and told reporters after the PDC Deep- commitment. We hope that the avali celebration at the PDC state will continue to grow socio- headquarters on Nov 21. economically, and that the peo- It was reported that construc- ple’s quality of life is enhanced,” tion of the new GBS facility was he said. scheduled to be completed by the During the celebration, PDC first half of next year. contributed RM1,000 to each of The new GBS facility is lo - the three recipients from the B40 cated next to the PDC headquar- community under its Corporate ters in Bayan Baru. Social Responsibility (CSR) pro- Mohd Bazid said the facility is gramme. a crucial project for PDC. The corporation also donated “We are trying our best to at - two water heaters worth RM1,000 tract investors to Penang and po - to Evershine Old Folks Home and tential investors might take the contributed RM1,000 to SJK(T) new GBS facility as a yardstick. Mak Mandin. “We focus on attracting invest- Also present were Deputy ments, meeting the needs of the Chief Minister II Prof Dr P. Ra- state and benefitting the people, masamy and PDC Hindu Asso- Penang and PDC in the long run,” ciation chairman for 2019 L. he added. Muthukumaran. BULETIN MUTIARA BULETIN MUTIARA DecemBER 1 – 15, 2019 NEWS 3 Towards a better transportation network HE 5.7km Air Itam-Tun Dr “There are about 70% elevated TLim Chong Eu Expressway sections while the rest are at-grade. bypass can cater up to 8,000 vehi- “The contractor will begin the cles per hour, Consortium Zenith initial work from now until April Construction Sdn Bhd (CZC) senior next year. The 36-month construc- executive director Datuk Lee Chee tion period will start from April Hoe said. 2020. Lee said the bypass, which is “After its completion, the Pack- scheduled to be completed by April age Two project will be surrendered 2023, could substantially cut travel- to the state government. The state ling time from Air Itam to Tun Dr will be responsible for the Package Lim Chong Eu Expressway; from Two bypass after it is completed. Chow (third row, fifth from right) with Lakhdhir (fourth from right), Quays (fourth row, seventh from left) and Tan (fourth row, sixth from left) in a group photo with Starbucks deaf employees while showing 40 minutes to 5 minutes! “The maintenance cost may be the sign language. “We have appointed a traffic borne by the state. We can also seek mitigation consultant to mitigate allocations from the Public Works traffic congestion at the affected Department (JKR) or the Works Starbucks’ first signing store in areas during the construction of the Ministry to maintain the Package bypass,” Lee told a press conference Two bypass. That can be decided after attending the groundbreaking after the project is completed,” Penang manned by deaf employees ceremony of the project in Leb- Chow said. STARBUCKS Malaysia provide a uniquely uplifting ex- humanity at its core, supports and uhraya Thean Teik on Nov 2. He said implementation of the marked yet another milestone on perience that make people feel empowers the communities in The 5.7km Air Itam-Tun Dr Lim Package Two project showed the Nov 19 with the opening of itsrepresented and give them a sense which it serves,” Chow said. Chong Eu Expressway bypass state’s commitment to providing a first signing store in Penang of belonging,” Quays said in his Chow also encouraged other (Package Two) is part of the three- holistic and dynamic transportation which is the second of its kind inspeech during the opening cere- organisations to follow the exam- highway and an undersea tunnel system. the country. mony of Starbucks Signing Store ple set by Starbucks in empower- project. Package Two has four inter- Berjaya Food Bhd chief -ex in Burmah Road on Nov 19. ing the disabled community. The RM6.3 billion project com- changes – in Jalan Thean Teik, Jalan ecutive officer (CEO) and Star- The Starbucks Signing Store in The three-storey store also prises the Air Itam-Tun Dr Lim Bukit Gambir, Jalan Sultan Azlan bucks Malaysia & Brunei manag- Burmah Road is operated by features a mural designed by local Chong Eu Expressway bypass, the Shah and Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu ing director Sydney Quays said seven deaf and hard of hearing Penang deaf artist, Lim Anuar. Tanjung Bungah-Teluk Bahang Expressway. An elevated U-turn the store would be dedicated to partners from across the state who Also present during the open- paired road (Package One), the will also be constructed on Tun Dr offer employment and develop- are fluent in the Malaysian sign ing ceremony were the United Gurney Drive-Tun Dr Lim Chong Lim Chong Eu Expressway. ment opportunities for the deaf language. States ambassador to Malaysia Eu Expressway bypass (Package Also present at the ceremony and hard of hearing community in Chief Minister Chow Kon Kamala Shirin Lakhdhir, Berjaya Three) and the Gurney Drive-Bagan were assemblymen Joseph Ng (Air the state. Yeow, who graced the opening Group CEO Datuk Seri Robin Tan Ajam undersea tunnel (Package Itam), Syerleena Abdul Rashid (Seri “We created the Starbucks ceremony of the event, praised the Yeong Ching, state Welfare, Car- Four). Delima) and Ong Ah Teong (Batu Signing Store three years ago as innovative approach by Starbucks ing Society, and Environment The RM6.3 billion project is Lancang), State Financial Officer a place to celebrate the contribu- Malaysia as the right step towards Committee chairman Phee Boon under the Penang Transport Master Datuk Sarul Bahiyah Abu, Penang tions of our deaf and hard of aiding and empowering the disa- Poh, Ayer Itam assemblyman Plan (PTMP). Island City Council mayor Datuk hearing partners. bled community. Joseph Ng Soon Siang, Pulau Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow Yew Tung Seang, Deputy State “By valuing the perspectives “It is truly inspiring and hum- Tikus assemblyman Chris Lee said the cost of the Package Two Secretary Datuk Azhar Arshad, that people with disabilities bring bling to know the many ways by Chun Kit and PDA president Raz- project is RM851.04 million and it CZC chairman Tan Sri Azmi Khalid into the workplace, we are able to which Starbucks, a company with man Tan. would be implemented on a lump and CZC senior executive director sum contract basis. Datuk Zarul Ahmad Mohd Zulkifli. From bank to modern workspaces THE impressive, granite Standard modernity is a flexible workspace neurs to drop by. The buzzing modern workspace opening of Spaces Beach Street. Chartered Building, which once for professionals, entrepreneurs and “With the continuous growth of is equipped with the latest technol- “I am optimistic to see the posi- housed the bank in Beach Street, is decision makers. co-working space in the country, ogy, high-speed WiFi and a fully tive impact of Spaces Beach Street now occupied by Spaces Beach Located at one of the oldest entry of Spaces into Penang is a furnished business club that allows which will contribute to economic Street. streets in town, the Amsterdam-in- testament to its strength to draw the businesses to thrive. growth of the state,” he said. The new place is an inspiring, spired workspace inherits a long- interest of young talents to unleash Also available is a cafe deli that Also present were IWG Malay- high-end working environment standing legacy and dynamic spirit their creativity and build their busi- offers brewed coffee and freshly- sia, Indonesia and Brunei country where ideas develop, businesses of living heritage. nesses. baked pastries. There are also meet- head T. Vijayakumar, IWG Asean build and relationships evolve. Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow “It is also a platform for investors ing rooms and business club avail- and South Korea vice-president of It is also a place where a person was delighted with the opening of to work in an ‘office’ type environ- able for those interested. sales Lars Wittig, Mercury Securi- can get down to business, check Spaces Beach Street in the heart of ment where people can communi- The addition of a second Spaces ties managing director Chew Sing emails, hold meetings and enjoy a town as the two floors had been re- cate with each other conveniently. in Penang expands its regional port- Guan and Malaysian Crime Preven- cup of coffee with a sumptuous juvenated with a creative design. “This Spaces Beach Street is folio after its first foray into the tion Foundation (MCPF) Penang meal. “This building was previously definitely the newest and biggest in market with the launch of Spaces Branch chairman Datuk Seri Syed The newly-opened Spaces Beach housing a bank and you can witness Penang,” he said in his speech dur- Platinum Sentral in Kuala Lumpur. Jaafar Syed Ali. Street, with its 2,415sq m of old yourself that it has been transformed ing the opening of Spaces Beach Chow expressed his optimism to For more information on Spaces, charm and contemporary design of to a workspace, allowing entrepre- Street on Nov 20. see development following the visit http://www.spacesworks.com/ 4 NEWS DecemBER 1 – 15, 2019 BULETIN MUTIARA

Story by K.H. Ong Pix by Chan Kok Kuan and Law Suun Ting

RGANISATIONS of dif- Oferent faiths in Penang which Historic Harmony Centr have difficulty in finding a venue to hold their activity can now turn to the Harmony Centre in Jalan Scotland for some assistance. Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow launched the Harmony Cen - tre on Nov 14 for the various reli - gious groups to promote harmony and to forge a closer understanding through the use of a common premises. The Harmony Centre, which sits on a one-acre piece of land and is situated next to the State Library, has a refurbished single-storey bungalow and a new community hall that can accommodate a total Chow (sixth from left) and his wife Tan (fifth from left), of about 200 people. Its spacious Chong Eng (fourth from left) joining the representatives compound can easily accommo - from the Malaysian Consultative Council for Buddhist, Christian, Hindu, Sikh and Taoist (MCCBCHST) and other date over 800 people. guests to show a heart-shaped love sign after the launch of Chow said the idea for this the Harmony Centre.

ceremony were Chong Eng, the the structures are kept. We changed state executive councillor for the roof and made part of it trans - Women & Family Development, parent to bring in natural light.” Gender Inclusiveness & Non-Is - Tan said small events could be lamic Religious Affairs, assembly - conducted in the 4,300sq ft single- men Lim Siew Khim (Sungai storey bungalow which has a Pinang), Joseph Ng Soon Siang conference room, discussion area, (Air Itam), Teh Lai Heng (Komtar) reception and pantry. It can accom - and Goh Choon Aik (Bukit Tam - modate about 100 people at any bun), CMI deputy general man - one time. ager S. Bharathi and Harmony She believes the bungalow, Centre manager Rachel Teh. which was previously used as an Tan said what they wanted to do Integrity Department Office (a state when refurbishing the bungalow government agency), was once a Guests and visitors enjoying hi- was to give it a second lease of life. residential house with Malay fea - tea at the back garden of Harmony Centre after its launching. “The single-storey bungalow tures based on its facade and being was abandoned. It was in a very raised above the ground. bad shape, but rather than demol - The big compound, she said, ishing it, there was an opportunity could be very versatile for the set - centre was first mooted in 2017 by Malaysians to be united in diver - togetherness. to restore it,” Tan said. ting up of tents and holding of his predecessor, Lim Guan Eng, sity. “True harmony will prevail as “We ripped up all the walls but celebrations. and the state government allocated The state government, he said, long as the principles behind Har - RM2.5 million towards the refur - was also thankful to Penang Gan - mony Centre are put into practice.” bishment of the Malay kampung- dhi Peace Centre chairman Datuk Chow also commended Chief Guests and visitors inside the newly-built like bungalow and the addition of Dr Anwar Fazal for donating a Minister Incorporated (CMI), as conference hall while attending the launch a new hall near the bungalow. beautiful and iconic peace pole the project owner, the State Secre - of Harmony Centre on Nov 14.

“The centre is now ready to be inscribed with the words “May tariat and others entrusted to run the resource or activity centre for Peace Prevail on Earth” in the four the centre for doing a remarkable the Buddhists, Christians, Hindus, major languages – Bahasa Malay - job in getting it ready and open for Sikhs and Taoists to conduct re - sia, English, Chinese and Tamil – public use in so short a period of treats, seminars, lectures and class - used in Penang. time. es,” Chow said in his speech. The pole, which is about 4m He also praised architect Tan “The buildings have exteriors high and blue in colour, was Bee Eu and her team members for not only soothing to the eyes but planted in the compound. completing their renovation works also interiors exuding a calming “May the pole remind us always on the bungalow and building of effect. on the importance of peace, which the new hall in six months. “It is, therefore, hardly surpris - Datuk Anwar describes as having They are the award winning ing that this place is aptly named three dimensions – peace with Penang-based architect firm which Harmony Centre and is the first of oneself, peace with others, and recently won the prestigious PAM its kind in Penang as well as Ma - peace with Mother Nature,” Chow Gold Award for Addition and Al - laysia, which caters to the needs of added. teration Works for Penang Digital the different religious groups.” “I hope all the religious NGOs Library Phase 2: Library in the Chow said he could not stress and groups will make good use of Park. enough how important it is for the Harmony Centre in the spirit of Also present at the opening BULETIN MUTIARA BULETIN MUTIARA DecemBER 1 – 15, 2019 NEWS 5 Free usage of facility until end of December opens THE Penang government is Historic Harmony Centre currently offering free usage of its Harmony Centre until the end of December. Chong Eng, the state execu- The blue-coloured peace tive councillor in charge of pole, as Chow says, is to - remind us the importance Women and Family Develop of living in peace and ment, Gender Inclusiveness harmony. and Non-Islamic Religious Affairs, said any registered religious body and non- government organisation was welcome to book the place. “They can use the place for free only once each dur- ing the trial period. We want to be fair to everyone,” Chong Eng said during the launch of the Teh relishing the new centre on Nov 14. challenge as manager of the In less than 10 days after the Harmony Centre. launch, four organisations had so in December. There are still far grabbed the chance to use the more coming in,” she said during facility - two utilised the confer- an interview recently. ence room and the other two “Come January, we will used the conference hall. launch our online booking sys- According to Harmony Cen- tem and also the pricing. Right tre manager Rachel Teh, they now, the pricing is awaiting ap- have received many enquiries proval from the state exco,” said regarding the free usage as well Teh, a former law graduate who as future rental from next year. had worked for a short spell as a “For instance, it’s going to be special officer to Chong Eng. full house this Saturday occupy- Teh said they do not allow ing both the Conference Hall and food to be served in the bunga- the Conference Room. And we low if there are more than 15 have confirmation of three more persons in the group because of The Penang Harmony Centre has organisations using the facility space constraints in the pantry. two buildings - the newly-built But food can be served at the conference hall (left) and the garden behind the bungalow. refurbished bungalow (right). The garden provides a tranquil setting with its lovely shrubs, mature coconut trees, face to Most of the existing trees are created a very nice garden at the face swings and a reasonably maintained. Some shrubs were, back of the two buildings. clean river coursing along part however, added. The Harmony Centre under- of its border. In addition to that, they have also went a bit of changes in the past Participants are also encour- three months, with handover of the aged to carpool as the centre can management from CMI to Man- accommodate a maximum of 50 agement Services Division (Ba- cars, including on its lawn. hagian Khidmat Pengurusan) under the State Secretariat for its A Japanese pastel Nagomi maintenance while the office of art class in progress in Chong Eng will also see to its the conference room of the running of the programmes. bungalow. The opening ceremony pro- gramme started off with a group of Penang Chamber Singers sing- the sin- ing ‘Setia’ , a very apt song for the gle-storey bungalow. occasion. The dignitaries and visitors This was followed by ceremo- later had a walkabout. They were nial blessings as representatives of also treated to a hi-tea at the garden the Malaysian Consultative Coun- where Chow was presented a cil for Buddhist, Christian, Hindu, birthday cake. Sikh and Taoist (MCCBCHST) He turned 61 on Nov 14 and as recited a short prayer each. he said in his speech earlier, be- After Chow and Chong Eng had sides launching the Harmony cut the ribbon to mark the official Centre, it was also an auspicious opening of the buildings, Chow occasion for him. Also sharing his was invited to unveil a plaque at joy was his wife, Tan Lean Kee. The lounge area inside the bungalow of Harmony Centre. 6 NEWS DecemBER 1 – 15, 2019 BULETIN MUTIARA Remembering the fallen heroes HE 18th Remembrance Day civic participation by boosting separate locations from that con- Tat the Cenotaph in Espla- participation of seniors in com- flict,” Hay said in his speech. nade, George Town, on Nov 17 munity life.He said he believed “Those who lie beneath them was a solemn but meaningful the Persatuan Veteran Keselama- were from the UK, Australia, ceremony. tan Pulau Pinang could play an Canada, New Zealand, India, Chief Minister Chow Kon active role in helping the state Nepal, Malaysia and elsewhere. Yeow, who attended the ceremo- achieve the vision. “They fought shoulder to ny as the guest of honour, re- Among the many guests were shoulder and now lie side by minded the people not to take British High Commissioner to side. Many of them remain uni- freedom for granted as it was Malaysia Charles Hay and his dentified and also unaccounted obtained by the courage, sacri- wife Pascale Sutherland, Nepal for. Of course, a number of civil- fices, blood, sweat and tears of ambassador to Malaysia Udaya ians also lost their lives. the fallen heroes. Raj Pandey and his wife Kalpana “Remembering those who “We have had World War I Rizal, Canada High Commis- have served is extremely impor- and World War II which were sioner to Malaysia Julia G. Bent- tant, so I am delighted to see international military conflicts; ley, and First Secretary of the Fiji many veterans here today.” locally we had an Insurgency Islands High Commission to Sivarajan said not only ser- known as The Malayan Emer- Malaysia Jojiana Cokanasiga. vicemen and veterans but also gency which lasted from 1948 to Others included New Zealand society must honour the fallen 1960,” Chow said in his speech. representative Colonel Helen heroes. “All these conflicts hampered Cooper, Deputy Commander of He touched a bit on the his- our nation’s progress as well as Integrated Area Defence System tory of the wars in his speech, caused losses of human life and (Butterworth) Brig-Gen Thong saying a total of 1,345 Malayan many had to suffer. Ven Leong, Penang Veterans’ troops and policemen lost their Datuk K. Paramasivan, a member of the Penang Veterans’ “We are a peace-loving people Association president Major lives defending freedom, King Association and also the president of the Persatuan Kebajikan Kaum India Batu Maung, posing with officers from the KD Sri and I hope that there will never (Rtd) R. Sivarajan and 95-year and country during the Malayan Pinang after the wreath-laying ceremony at the Cenotaph in be another military conflict. James Jeremiah, the only remain- Emergency. Esplanade. “In those military conflicts, ing veteran survivor of World He said Britain, together with our Veterans have played a prom- War II from the Eurasian ‘E’ Australia, New Zealand, South- “I am now 95 and I don’t rable was the dedication of songs inent part, and many have lost Company of the Allied Forces. ern Rhodesia, Fiji and the Nepa- know whether I am able to come to the fallen heroes by Sri Das- their lives or were physically or There were also representa- lese Gurkhas came to Malaya’s again next year. I have lived mesh Pipe Band. mentally maimed. tives from various organisations. assistance and they lost 519 through the Japanese Occupation The all-Sikh band from Kuala “Civilians too were not spared Hay, who a week earlier had troops. and the Indonesian Confronta- Lumpur, which won the World this catastrophe. Our minimum attended Remembrance Sunday “The tombstones of some of tion. Those who went through Pipe Band competition in Scot- moral value should be to be at the National Monument in the fallen heroes in our country them will value freedom more,” land last August, played ‘Amaz- grateful and appreciate their Kuala Lumpur, said this year are concrete evidence of their Jeremiah said after the ceremony. ing Grace’ and ‘Flower of Scot- services and thank them for the marks the commemoration of the sacrifices for a better world of “Young people today are very land’. peace and freedom we all enjoy 80th anniversary of the start of freedom for us,” Sivarajan said lucky. They have their own he- After the laying of wreaths by today.” the Second World War. in his speech. roes, they hero worship celebri- Chow, dignitaries, organisations One of the state’s vision of “That war hit this region very It was also a touching moment ties nowadays. We have different and individuals, the attendees Penang2030, Chow said, was to hard. Here in Malaysia, you will when Jeremiah, 95, joined the heroes in our own era.” were treated to a nice breakfast empower people to strengthen find 7,000 headstones in 35 dignitaries to lay a wreath. To make it even more memo- beside the beautiful promenade. Spotlight on artistic talents

FOR young artists who want to said Spotlight is a nationwide art develop and express their creativ- competition open to artists aged 30 ity and artistic talents, Spotlight Art and below. Competition is one of the best “It aims to nurture young Ma- platforms to do so. laysian talents by providing emerg- This was evidenced by the in- ing artists the opportunity to show- crease in the number of submis- case their artworks and undergo an sions from 40 last year to 86 this intensive mentorship programme. year when the competition was “Nurturing and investing in held for the second consecutive creativity are vital in preserving our year. cultural expression and identity. Spotlight 2019, which is organ- “Thus, by supporting and en- Yeoh (centre) and Lee Khai (second row, right) with all the winners during the Spotlight Art ised by Penang Art District, fea- couraging the young generation in Competition exhibition at Jetty 35 in Weld Quay. tures the artworks by the top 20 the pursuit of the arts, we ensure 35 in Weld Quay on Nov 17. marie Danald was the grand prize 20 finalists were also presented finalists. continuity of the arts for its aes- Also present were Penang State winner of Spotlight 2019 and went with the Jury’s Choice Award of The art exhibition is being held thetic and historical significance,” Art Gallery chairman Lee Khai home with RM5,000, a mentorship RM1,000 each. until Dec 8. Yeoh said in his speech before of- (who is also the Penang Art District opportunity and also a solo exhibi- They were Iskandar Zamri, Ho State Tourism Development, ficiating the group exhibition open- adviser) and renowned Malaysian tion during ArtPenang2020 next Su San, Sheryn Tanya Speldewinde, Arts, Culture and Heritage Com- ing and prize-giving ceremony of artist Bibi Chew. year. Chua Hui Qin and Ho Chung mittee chairman Yeoh Soon Hin Spotlight Art Competition at Jetty Young artist Iona Moira Eve- Five other participants of the top Kwang. BULETIN MUTIARA BULETIN MUTIARA DecemBER 1 – 15, 2019 NEWS 7 Club with a heart of gold HE Rotary Club of Penang is Singapore impressed me so much. I Thoping to adopt the Armenian am thrilled when I see that Penang Park in George Town. has been coming up with many Club president Vanesh Biloo said pocket parks. the club would like to take care and “That inspired me to come up beautify the park. with the idea to have a playground Rotary Club of Penang past for the disabled.” president Datuk Tan Gin Soon said Vanesh said the club had not de- the club was planning to put up a cided on the location of the proposed mural and a water cooler system at playground. the park. During the meeting, Chow “The Penang Island City Council named a few locations in Penang (MBPP) is studying the proposal,” which had undergone positive trans- Chow with (from left) Raj, Vanesh, Tan and Crombrugge. he said. formation. Tan also spoke about the Joblink “We have the Armenian Park, the Centre. Fountain Garden at the Esplanade, “The centre helps disabled stu- the tree planting in Carnarvon Street dents who have graduated from the and the beautification project of the school for the disabled. We gather back lane connecting Jalan Gurd- them and provide them training, wara and Jalan Magazine. such as craft and so on. “The back lane (connecting Jalan “We get some jobs for them from Gurdwara and Jalan Magazine), the factories,” he said during a which is under the council, is quite courtesy visit on Chief Minister nice,” Chow said. Chow Kon Yeow at his office in The club also extended its wish Komtar on Nov 18. to appoint Chow as an honorary Vanesh said he was mulling the member. idea of having a playground for the Also present were the club’s disabled. honorary secretary Michel Van “I had served in the police force Crombrugge and past president in Singapore and the landscape in Datuk Dr T. Aloysius Raj. Calling all tech enthusiasts MORE than 5,000 participants are that encourages participants to expected to join the annual Global showcase their engineering and in- Education Day (GED 2019), con- novation capabilities to build robots ducted by SEGi College Penang, for with unique designs, operability and the third consecutive year. mobility. The event will be held on Dec 14 “There are two categories – Robo and 15. Fighting Competition and RC Robo State Youth and Sports Commit- Sumo. tee chairman Soon Lip Chee said “Popular online game tourna- the event is aimed at promoting the ments such as League of Legends, use of technology to learn, experi- Mobile Legends, Super Smash Bros ence and interact. and King of Glory will be featured “GED 2019 serves as a platform in the E-Sports Experience. for young people to showcase their “Besides that, one of the main talent and passion in technology sponsors, Hotayi Electronic, will innovation, in line with the Penang provide the latest virtual reality ex- Digital Transformation Plan. perience to the public while college “It also provides higher educa- partners, sponsors and industry tion opportunities by SEGi’s glob- partners will be showcasing their al university partners,” Soon told a products and services in the exhibi- press conference at SEGi College tion zone,” he said. in George Town on Nov 18. Cheah added that registered par- Also present were SEGi College ticipants would be entitled to take Penang principal Cheah Teong Keat part in the lucky draw with prizes and Hotayi Malaysia managing di- worth up to RM160,000 up for rector Goh Guek Eng. grabs. Cheah said this year’s event GED 2019 will be held from would feature the Robolympics 10am to 10pm at 1st Avenue Mall. Competition, E-Sports Experience For more details and to register, and an Exhibition Zone which the visit SEGi College Penang official public will enjoy. Facebook page – https://www.face- “Robolympics is a competition book.com/SEGiCollegePenang/ 8 NEWS DecemBER 1 – 15, 2019 BULETIN MUTIARA Study on land lease premium rates for industrial land Story by Riadz Akmal Mines Department is gathering all Pix by Darwina Mohd Daud state agencies to discuss land devel- opment in Penang. (From left) Ooi, Chow, Chet and Mohd Bazid holding the new book titled “From Free Port to Modern HE Penang government will “We want to look into the issue. Economy: Economic Development and Social Change in Penang, 1969 to 1990” after the launch. Tconduct a careful study to They have completed their first lease for industrial plot is usually 60 amount of premium rates that the nut plantations, but today all of come out with a win-win situation round of discussion and will be re- years and the 60 years are going to state would charge for a new lease these land are mature industrial regarding the land lease premium porting back to the exco. expire in the next five, 10 or 15 of 60 years. zones. rates for industrial land. “Of course, one of the issues is years. “But don’t worry. The state gov- “So the department will consider Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow that since we started industrialisa- “So for some of the investors, ernment ensures a clean and all these factors,” he added. said currently the state Land and tion about 50 years ago, the land they are quite concerned about the straightforward process to extend “From the land revenue we get, land leases,” Chow told reporters the state can have a sufficient source after officiating the Seminar & to look after the people’s welfare Book Launch – “From Free Port to and to spur development,” Chow Modern Economy: Economic De- said. velopment and Social Change in Speaking about the book, Chow Penang, 1969 to 1990” at Penang said the state government was com- Institute on Nov 17. mitted to ensuring the legacy left by Chow said the state government the late Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu relies solely on the valuation by the would be continued towards the state Land and Mines Department path of industrialisation and mod- as it is the government valuation ernisation. agency that decides the value of the According to Chow, the state land and recommends the premium government is always grateful and rates to be charged. values the contributions of the “The renewal rates should be second chief minister to make the calculated based on the current state what it is today. market value at the time of applica- Also present were Penang De- tion and not based on the original velopment Corporation (PDC) price of the land. general manager Datuk Mohd “We cannot compare today’s Bazid Abd Kahar, Penang Institute prices with the original prices of the executive director Datuk Dr Ooi land. It was cheaper then because Kee Beng and PDC’s first general some of the land was used as coco- manager Datuk Seri Chet Singh. MBPP shuts down five dirty outlets for two weeks FIVE food premises at Gat Lebuh owners to keep their premises Cecil in George Town were or- free from rats and other pests,” dered to close on Nov 20 following she added. a check by the Penang Island City Bawani said nine compounds Council (MBPP) Licensing De- were issued to the food operators partment. for various offences, including Led by its environment health for not having anti-typhoid jabs. licensing officer M. Bawani, the “Each of them was fined 15-member team carried out the RM80 and the five premises were spot checks from 9.30am to also ordered to be closed for 14 12.30pm. days starting from Nov 20. “Our checks found that the five “However, the premises’ own- premises have rat droppings. Be- ers were given the option of sides that, the toilet in one of the cleaning up their premises in five premises was used to keep three days and ask for a re-inspec- food stuff and its drinks preparing tion. corner was dirty. “They can re-open their shop “These unhygienic conditions if given the green light by the pose a risk to public health. It is Licensing Department,” she the responsibility of the premises’ added. BULETIN MUTIARA BULETIN MUTIARA DecemBER 1 – 15, 2019 NEWS 9 Building future leaders VISIT to the Kem Wawasan leader ‘internally’ can you lead oth- ANegara in Balik Pulau to wit- ers,” he said. ness the Malaysia Future Leaders Chow also thanked the Youth and School (MFLS) programme brought Sports Ministry and the Education back fond memories for Chief Min- Ministry for their invitation to visit ister Chow Kon Yeow. the camp and launch the MFLS The youths overcoming the obstacles “This MFLS programme brings programme in Penang. during one of the activities. back nice memories to the time This 10-day MFLS programme when I was a scout. is the 13th out of 15 cohorts (or se- “We get to discover ourselves, ries of programmes) held. at benefitting 35,000 youths nation- and Pulau Betong assemblyman Among them were group build our identity, be disciplined and The MFLS programme was first wide. To date, it has benefitted 1,950 Mohd Tuah Ismail. camping, solo camping, beach adopt positive values when we take launched at the national-level at youths in Penang,” he said. The entourage witnessed the cleanup, water sport activities, part in such uniformed bodies. Universiti Malaya by Prime Minis- Also present were Teluk Bahang various outdoor activities performed rappel tower training, and river “In my opinion, this is a good ter Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad on assemblyman Zolkifly Md Lazim by the youths at the camp. crossing training. programme. It helps to mould May 3. youths to be better leaders, and It is implemented by the Institute provide them with a valuable expe- of Leadership Excellence and De- rience beyond the classroom,” velopment (i-LEAD), under the Chow told a press conference after Youth and Sports Ministry. the visit on Nov 16. i-LEAD deputy director general Chow told the group of students, (development) Datuk Roslan Eusoff aged 15 to 17, to build their leader- said the MFLS programme was ship skills. implemented to replace the Na- “First, understand yourself and tional Service Training Programme grow the leader in you. That’s the and the National Civics Bureau (also hardest hurdle. known as Biro Tatanegara). “Only when you are able to be a “The MFLS programme is aimed

Chow in a group picture with PDC’s team and other dignitaries present at the function. Good leadership behind PDC’s 50 years of excellence

THE Penang Development Cor - operation of the state government, Minyak Industrial Park, Bukit poration (PDC) has played a is taking initiatives to provide Tengah Industrial Park, Mak Man- pivotal role in the state’s eco - affordable homes which are in din Industrial Park, Batu Kawan nomic growth, says Chief Minis - various stages of development. Industrial Park. ter Chow Kon Yeow. “PDC has developed three new “I hope PDC will continue its “PDC has been given the re - ‘cities’ in Penang, namely Bandar journey in making Penang a de- sponsibility to be the state’s pow- Bayan Baru (9,079 housing units), veloped and a sustainable state,” erhouse to generate ideas as well Bandar Seberang Jaya (6,980 Chow said. as planning and implementing units) and Bandar Cassia, Batu PDC general manager Datuk various developments, like devel- Kawan (2,724 units). Mohd Bazid Abd Kahar said PDC oping the industrial parks, urban “Bandar Cassia, which is de- did not achieve success overnight. development projects, provision veloped with the concept of an “The heights that PDC has of affordable housing and also eco-city, reflects PDC’s evolution achieved reflect the result of good investment,” Chow said during his in terms of its planning and ideas leadership for 50 years. opening speech at the PDC’s 50th throughout these 50 years,” he “Former chief ministers Tun Dr anniversary dinner on Nov 15. added. Lim Chong Eu, Tan Sri Dr Koh “In line with the themes in the Besides that, Chow said PDC Tsu Koon, Lim Guan Eng and Penang2030 vision, PDC plays a has successfully developed indus- current Chief Minister Chow Kon very significant role in realising trial parks such as Bayan Lepas Yeow played important roles in it,” he added. Industrial Park, Prai Industrial PDC’s success,” Mohd Bazid Chow said PDC, with the co- Park, Penang Science Park, Bukit said. Two youths showing their skills during the rappel tower training. 10 NEWS DecemBER 1 – 15, 2019 BULETIN MUTIARA 11 MBPP secretary honoured at engineers do

E was involved in various green initia- track record. technical works, but also deal with many Htives to reduce carbon footprint and IEM Penang Branch chairman Yau Ann external factors that are beyond their control. global warming. Nian presented a plaque of appreciation to I urge our fellow engineers to be extra cau - During his stint with the Penang Island Addnan during the event. tious and be well-prepared when undertaking City Council (MBPP) and previously Penang Yau said this year was a busy year for IEM assignments,” he said. Island Municipal Council (MPPP), MBPP Penang Branch. Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said IEM secretary Datuk Addnan Mohd Razali was “We have organised a series of technical Penang Branch had been very supportive of involved in planning, project implementa- seminars, dialogues, overseas technical trips the state government’s initiatives. tions and maintenance of infrastructure. as well as activities for the Young Engineers “I would like to express our sincere ap - Yau presenting the plaque to Addnan. Among the projects were the bicycle Section and Women Engineers. preciation to IEM Penang Branch and all the routes on Penang island and the replacement “IEM Penang Branch has achieved many engineers who have contributed tremen - IEM has more than 50,000 members of high pressure sodium vapour street lights outstanding milestones since its inception in dously towards promoting Penang as the throughout the country. to LED streetlights. 1967. I sincerely thank IEM headquarters for centre of engineering excellence,” Chow said The anniversary dinner, themed ‘Oscar He had served as a committee member, its support and leadership all these years,” in his speech. Award Night’, was attended by some 1,000 honorary secretary, vice-chairman and even he said in his speech during the dinner. Chow said the Penang government would guests. as the 2002/2003 chairman of the IEM Pen- Yau also announced the nationwide pub - carry on with its commitment to support ang Branch. lication of “The Ingenieur Penang”, the IEM fellow engineers. For his efforts, Addnan was awarded the Penang Branch bulletin which features re - “We want the voices of engineers, wheth- Distinguished Engineer Award 2019 during ports of the branch’s activities. er opinions or recommendations, to be heard the Institution of Engineers Malaysia (IEM) He added that the responsibility of engi - and adopted in the development strategies of Penang Branch 52nd anniversary dinner on neers is heavy. the state. Nov 15. “The expectation from the state govern - “This is especially so as we embark on According to the IEM Penang Branch, ment, authorities and community is getting our journey towards realising the Pen- Addnan had greatly contributed to the soci- higher. ang2030 vision,” he said. ety with his services. Addnan also has a good “Engineers not only need to cope with IEM president David Lai Kong Phooi said

Britain looks forward to more collaborations with Penang BRITISH High Commissioner to Malaysia Charles Hay (pix) has expressed his desire to see more collaborations with Penang to im- prove economic and trade relations. “I am very pleased to hear that there are many British companies investing in Penang nowadays. “This shows that Penang has a lot of po- tential, especially in economic growth. “I am very sure that there are many more areas for both Britain and Penang to look at,” Hay told Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow during a courtesy visit at his office in Komtar on Nov 15. Hay was accompanied by British High Commission political adviser Dr Lyana Khair- uddin, political counsellor Daniel Painter and council director Peggy Lim. Chow said the state welcomes any possible collaboration between Penang and Britain to further boost the economic growth in the state for the benefit of its people. “We focus on high value, high technology and skill-based investments that can provide more jobs for the people,” he said. On a separate note, Hay praised the Penang government’s effort in setting up the Har - mony Centre that promotes unity among different races and religions in Penang. 10 BULETIN MUTIARA BULETIN MUTIARA DecemBER 1 – 15, 2019 NEWS 11 Another year older, another year wiser CHIEF Minister Chow Kon Yeow received a pleasant surprise from his staff when they “ambushed” him with a birthday cake at his office. As he emerged from a meeting, the 40-odd staff members broke into a birthday song. Chow, who turned 61 on Nov 14, sportingly blew the candle and cut the chocolate cake which was decorated in Penang state colours. The staff also wished him good health, lon- gevity and wisdom in leading Penang. Also present were Deputy Chief Minister I Datuk Ahmad Zakiyuddin Abd Rahman, Deputy Chief Minister II Prof Dr P. Ramasamy, State Financial Officer Datuk Sarul Bahiyah Abu and state Communications Director and Chief Minister’s press secretary Yap Lee Ying. Chow (centre) and his team taking a group photo at his office in Komtar. Four programmes to eradicate poverty

Story by Riadz Akmal students from the B40 group. They will be pro- vided with tuition classes to prepare them for the OUR human capital and entrepreneurship main examinations such as UPSR, PT3 and SPM. Fdevelopment programmes have been “The programme is scheduled to start in launched to cut poverty, especially in the B40 January,” he said. community in Penang. As for entrepreneurNCER programme, he Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said the four said it would focus on helping micro, small and initiatives were from the collaboration between medium enterprises by giving them entrepre- the state and the federal governments through neurial training. The schools participating in the green event in a group photo. the Northern Corridor Implementation Author- “For this purpose, NCER has developed ity (NCIA). strategic cooperation with Agrobank and May- “The four programmes are empowerNCER, bank to assist in terms of financial aid andSeberang Perai entrepreneurNCER, NCER Talent Enhance- guidance for the entrepreneurNCER partici- ment Programme (NTEP) and Bumiputera pants. Until now, 28 applications have been schools keen on green Facilitation Fund (DMB). These programmes received. can help to boost the people’s income by pro- “Meanwhile, NTEP participants will be THE number of primary and secondary ducted based on recycling activities and viding more job opportunities in the state. given work skills training to ensure a sufficientschools on the mainland taking part in activities organised by the council. “These programmes will also focus on workforce meets the needs of the industry in the Seberang Perai City Council (MBSP) “Environmental surroundings are youths, women, single mothers, micro entre- the Northern Corridor Economic Region Green School competition has been in- important,” she said in her speech dur- preneurs and those who are unemployed that (NCER). creasing steadily in the last 10 years. ing the MBSP Green School Award fall under the B40 category,” Chow said in his “As of October end this year, the joint col- A total of 166 schools, comprising ceremony at MBSP headquarters in speech before launching the “Human Capital laboration with 18 companies in Penang has 118 primary and 48 secondary schools, Bandar Perda, Bukit Mertajam, on Nov Programmes: Encouraging Prosperity, Empow- invested RM6.1 billion and has created 6,325 have joined in the event this year. 14. ering the People” at Politeknik Seberang Perai job opportunities; thus helping to resolve the MBSP secretary Rosnani Mahmod SMK Berapit emerged the winner in in Permatang Pauh on Nov 14. issue of unemployed graduates,” Chow added. said the event, which was launched on the secondary school category and Chow said for the empowerNCER pro- The DMB programme, Chow said, would March 7 this year, was aimed at promot- bagged a RM2,000 prize while SMK gramme, it was aimed at providing participants support Bumiputera entrepreneurs in terms of ing green activities in schools. Convent Butterworth and SMK Guar thorough basic skills and entrepreneurship financing to serve as a catalyst for companies She said Continental Automotive Perahu came second and third respec- training in various fields such as spas, sewing, in their implementation of high impact projects. Components Malaysia Sdn Bhd in Pe- tively. culinary, graphic design and photography. “Hopefully, these initiatives can ensure that rai remained as a main sponsor for the SMK Convent Butterworth received “Phase one of the recruitment process is in no one is left out from development in the event. RM1,600 while SMK Guar Perahu progress and it will involve 200 participants state,” he said. “Assessment of the schools involved garnered RM1,000. from the B40 community, with the help of the Also present were state Domestic and Inter- in the competition was conducted from For primary schools, SK Kebun Village Community Management Councils national Trade, Consumer Affairs and Entre- Aug 19 till Sept 13. Sireh came out tops, followed by SJK (MPKKs) from central Seberang Perai. preneur Development Committee chairman “The criteria that were looked into (C) Mak Mandin and SJK (C) Lee “Phase two will be carried on to another four Datuk Abdul Halim Hussain, NCIA chief ex- were native resource efficiency, innova- Chee, Tasek Gelugor. districts in the state. ecutive Datuk Seri Jebasingam Issace John and tion and creativity, cleanliness and com- The top three teams received “Besides that, another component under the Seberang Perai City Council (MBSP) mayor munity involvement. RM2,000, RM1,600 and RM1,200 re- empowerNCER programme will focus on 400 Datuk Rozali Mohamud. “Next year, assessment will be con- spectively. or«g® 1-15, 2019 2 செ뿍鎿க쿍 믁鏍鏁母 செ뿍鎿க쿍ïytr« or«g® 1-15, 2019

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ஜார㞚㞟ퟁꟍ – மலே殿ய 鎿ராힿ㞟ர கழக உ쟁ꯍꮿனரக쿍 ꮿனா柍埁 மாꎿே 믁தல㞵ர லமத埁 சாퟍ ககாꟍ யாퟍ அ쯁㞵ேக鏍鎿쟍埁 ம쎿யாதத ꎿ뮿鏍த믍 㞵쏁தக லம쟍ககாண㞟னர. 埁쟁垿ய லேர鏍鎿ல ேத㞟கெ쟍㞱 இ㞚சꏍ鎿ꯍꯁ埍 埂ட㞟鏍鎿ல கழக鏍鎿ꟍ எ鎿ரகாே 鎿ட㞟柍கதை뿁믍 ꎿக폍ퟁகதை뿁믍 அ㞵ரக쿍 믁ꟍ த㞵鏍தனர. த쟍லொ鏁, இ埍கழக믍 ஜாோꟍ ொகாꟍ 쯁㞵ார ெ埁鎿뾿ல அதமꏍ鎿쏁埍埁믍 கத㞟ퟀட羿ꟍ 믂ꟍ㞱ா㞵鏁 மா羿뾿ல கசயலெட翁 㞵쏁垿㞱鏁. இ쏁ꯍꮿꟁ믍, அퟍힿ㞟鏍鎿ல ꎿக폍ퟁக쿍 ே㞟鏍鏁㞵த쟍埁믍 கொ鏁ம埍கதை㞚 மலே殿ய 鎿ராힿட쏍 கழக母 செயேவை உ쟁ꯍꮿன쏍க쿍 மாꎿே 믁தலை쏍 லமத埁 ொퟍ சகாꟍ யாힿட믍 ப쎿ꏍ鏁வரக쿍 ெம쏍ꯍꮿககꯍபடட鏁. (உடꟍ இரணடா믍 鏁வை 믁தலை쏍 லபரா殿쎿ய쏍 ப.இராமொ뮿) சꏍ鎿ꯍெத쟍埁믍 殿ரம鏍தத எ鎿ரலோ埍埁㞵鎿னால ꯁ鎿ய இ㞟鏍தத அத㞟யாை柍கா迁மா쟁 5,000 உ쟁ꯍꮿனரக쿍 கசퟍ㞵ன லசத㞵யா쟍잿 லயாலகஸ㞵쎿 ம쟍쟁믍 கசயேத㞵 உ쟁ꯍꮿனரக쿍 埁잿鏍鏁 ெ쎿毀쮿埍கꯍெ翁믍 என 믁தல㞵ர இ㞚சꏍ鎿ꯍꯁ埍 埂ட㞟鏍鎿ல கேꏍ鏁 ககாண㞟 㞵쏁垿ꟍ㞱னர. ககா믍தா쎿ல அதமꏍ鎿쏁埍埁믍 믁தல㞵ர 埂잿னார. இரண㞟ா믍 鏁தை 믁தல㞵ர லெரா殿쎿யர மலே殿ய 鎿ராힿ㞟ர ꮿனா柍埁 அ쯁㞵ேக鏍鎿쟍埁 㞵쏁தக லம쟍ககாண㞟னர. மாꎿே அரசா柍க鏍鏁㞟ꟍ ெ.இராமசா뮿 ஆலோசதன 믁ꟍ த㞵鏍தார. மாꎿே鏍 ததே㞵ர அணைாமதே, 鏁தை鏍 இ埍கழக鏍鎿ꟍ 㞵쏁㞟ாꏍ鎿ர 鎿ட㞟柍க쿍 ேல쮿ை埍க鏍ததꯍ லெ辿 殿㞱ꏍத ேல쯁㞱த㞵 இꏍத埍 கழக믍 1946-ஆ믍 ஆண翁 ததே㞵ர 埁ைாைꟍ, கசயோைர ம쏁த믁鏍鏁, 埁잿ꯍொக ஆ쟁 கமகா 鎿ட㞟柍க쿍 ெ쟍잿ய 㞵ைர埍埁믍 கொ쏁ட翁 இ㞚சꏍ鎿ꯍꯁ埍 埂ட㞟믍 鏁㞵埍கꯍெட翁 த쟍லொ鏁 ꮿனா柍埁 மாꎿே鏍鎿ல கொ쏁ைாைர 믁ꞿயாண羿, இதைஞர ꮿ쎿ퟁ鏍 ெ쎿ꏍ鏁தரக쿍 믁தல㞵쎿㞟믍 சமரꯍꮿ埍கꯍெட翁 ஏ쟍ொ翁㞚 கசயயꯍெட㞟தாக அதꟍ 鏁தை鏍 13 垿தைக쿍 ககாண翁 கசயலெ翁垿㞱鏁. இ鎿ல ததே㞵ர ힿ埍லன� ொꯁ, மக쾿ர அ辿鏍 ததேힿ ꎿ鎿뿁தힿ லகாரꯍெட㞟鏁. இꯍெ쎿ꏍ鏁தர埍 ததே㞵ர 埁ைாைꟍ கத쎿ힿ鏍தார.

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கொ鏁 ெராம쎿ꯍꯁ (埂தர), இயꏍ鎿ர ம쟍쟁믍 뮿ꟍꞿயல ெ폁鏁ꯍொரꯍꯁ லொꟍ㞱த㞵க쿁埍埁 மாꎿே அர毁 쎿ம 4,776,425.84 கசேힿட翁쿍ை鏁 என 毁ட羿埍காட羿னார. ꮿனா柍埁 மாꎿே அர毁 லம쟍ககா쿍쿁믍 ெராம쎿ꯍꯁ鏍 鎿ட㞟柍கதை அ埍埁羿뾿쏁ꯍꯁ ம埍க쿍 தாமாꟍ பாகாꟍ செயா அ翁க埁மா羿 埁羿뾿쏁ꯍꯁ கொ쟁ꯍꯁ㞟ꟍ ொ鏁கா埍க ல㞵ண翁믍; தாமாꟍ பாகாꟍ செயா அ翁க埁மா羿 埁羿뾿쏁ꯍꮿꟍ ꯁ鎿ய 뮿ꟍ鏂க垿வய கெ㞱ꯍெ㞟ாமல உ쿍ை鏁. ꮿ.ꮿ.ஆர 㞵ா柍க 믁羿யாமல இ쏁埍埁믍 㞵ச鎿 ஆட殿க埁폁 உ쟁ꯍꮿன쏍களான செக羿ꯍ 殿柍 羿லயா ம쟍쟁믍 ꯀ ꯁꟍ லபா 毁쟍쟁ꯍꯁ㞱 毂ழலகதை鏍 鏂யதமயாக 埁羿뾿쏁ꯍொைரக쿍 㞵ா㞟தக ம쟍쟁믍 埁த㞱ꏍலதா쏁埍埁 இ鏁 ச㞵ாோக ஆ垿லயா쏍 鎿றꏍ鏁 வைததன쏍. த㞵鏍鎿쏁埍埁மா쟁 லகட翁埍ககாண㞟ார ொரம쎿ꯍꯁ埍 கட㞟ை믍 என மாத鏍鎿쟍埁 இ쏁埍埁믍 ல㞵தை뾿ல மாꎿே அர毁 ொகாꟍ – ퟀ㞟தமꯍꯁ ம쟍쟁믍 ஊராட殿 ꯁ鎿ய 뮿ꟍ鏂埍垿க쿍 கொ쏁鏍தꯍெட翁 ஆட殿埍埁폁 உ쟁ꯍꮿனர ꯀ ꯁꟍ லொ. 쎿ம124 மட翁லம 㞵毂쮿埍கꯍெ翁垿㞱鏁. இ鏍鎿ட㞟鏍தத 㞵ரல㞵쟍கힿலதே. மꟍ㞱 அதம㞚毁 அ翁鏍தாண翁 அதꟍ 鎿㞱ꯍꯁ ힿழாힿல கேꏍ鏁 ꮿனா柍埁 மாꎿே ꮿ.ꮿ. ꮿனா柍垿ல உ쿍ை அதன鏍鏁 ꮿ.ꮿ. மா㞱ாக, 㞵ா㞟தக 믁த㞱뾿ல ퟀ翁 ퟀ㞟தமꯍꯁꯍ ெராம쎿ꯍꯁ 2020 (ꮿ. ககாண㞟 ퟀ㞟தமꯍꯁ, ஊராட殿 ம쟍쟁믍 ஆர ퟀ㞟தமꯍꯁ鏍 鎿ட㞟鏍鎿ல ஆர 埁羿뾿쏁ꯍொைரக쿁믍 믁த㞱யாக 㞵ா柍埁믍 鎿ட㞟鏍鎿ꟍ 埀폍 ꮿ.ꮿ. ꮿ.ꮿ 2020) ꎿ鎿ய鏍鎿ꟍ 埀폍 கொ鏁 ேகரꯍꯁ㞱 & 垿ராமꯍꯁ㞱 லம믍ொ翁 அ鎿கமான 埁羿뾿쏁ꯍொைரக쿍 㞵ா㞟தகதய㞚 கச쯁鏍鎿னால ஆர ퟀ㞟தமꯍꯁ埍 埁羿뾿쏁ꯍொைரக쿍 உத㞟தம லசத鏍தத கணகா辿埍埁믍 ஆட殿埍埁폁 உ쟁ꯍꮿனர கஜ埍羿ꯍ 殿柍 쎿ம 17.6 뮿ல쮿யꟍ (ꮿ.ꮿ.ஆர இꟍꟁ믍 அ鎿கமான லம믍ொட翁ꯍ கசாꏍத ퟀ翁 㞵ா柍க இய쯁믍 என 믁த㞱 (anti vendalisme lift system) 羿லயா இퟍ㞵ா쟁 அ잿ힿ鏍தார. ퟀ㞟தமꯍꯁ鏍 鎿ட㞟믍 கதா㞟柍垿ய ெ辿கதை ம埍க쾿ꟍ ேேꟁ埍காக கஜ埍羿ꯍ 㞵쮿뿁쟁鏍鎿னார. அமோ埍க믍 믂ே믍 தாமாꟍ ொகாꟍ ꮿனா柍埁 மாꎿே அர殿ꟍ ஆண羿ல இ쏁ꏍ鏁 இퟍ㞵ாண翁 㞵தர) லம쟍ககா쿍ைோ믍 என கஜ埍羿ꯍ லம쯁믍, 믁தல 믁த㞱யாக கஜயா அ翁埍埁மா羿 埁羿뾿쏁ꯍꮿல 鎿㞱தமயான ꎿர㞵ாக鏍鎿ꟍ 믂ே믍 㞵ா㞟தக கச쯁鏍தாமல இ쏁ꯍெ鏁 ே믍ꮿ埍தக கத쎿ힿ鏍தார. ퟀ翁 㞵ா柍க ힿ쏁믍ꯁல㞵ா쏁埍埁 뮿ꟍ鏂埍垿தயꯍ ெ폁தத㞟ய㞚 கசய뿁믍 கதா㞟ரꏍ鏁 கொ鏁 ퟀ㞟தமꯍꯁ鏍 㞵쏁鏍தம쾿ꯍெதாக 㞟鏍லதா ககராமாட இதꞿத㞟லய, ꮿ.ꮿ. 㞵柍垿 க㞟ꟁதힿ அ鎿கமாக தரꯍꮿனதர அத㞟யாை믍 கா迁믍 鎿ட㞟柍க쾿ல ெராம쎿ꯍꯁ鏍 சட㞟மꟍ㞱 உ쟁ꯍꮿன쏁மான கஜ埍羿ꯍ ஆர ퟀ㞟தமꯍꯁ鏍 鎿ட㞟柍கதை ꎿராக쎿埍கꯍெ翁㞵தால இ鏁 கெ쎿ய இꯍꯁ鎿ய 믁த㞱 அமலெ翁鏍தꯍெ翁믍 鎿ட㞟柍க쿍 லம쟍ககா쿍ை 믁羿垿㞱鏁. கத쎿ힿ鏍தார. தாமாꟍ ொகாꟍ கஜயா ퟀ㞟தமꯍꯁ அதம㞚毁 கெயர மா쟍㞱믍 என தாமாꟍ ொகாꟍ கஜயா ꮿ.ꮿ.ஆர தாமாꟍ ொகாꟍ கஜயா ꮿ.ꮿ. ꮿ.ꮿ.ஆர அ翁埍埁மா羿 埁羿뾿쏁ꯍꮿல காைퟁ쿍ை鏁. ஆனால, ꮿனா柍埁 ச㞵ாோக அதம뿁믍 என கஜ埍羿ꯍ அ翁埍埁மா羿 埁羿뾿쏁ꯍꮿல ோꟍ埁 ஆர அ翁埍埁மா羿 埁羿뾿쏁ꯍꮿல மட翁믍 쎿ம1,645,600.00 㞵ா㞟தகꯍ மாꎿே鏍鎿ல இꟍꟁ믍 கசாꏍத ퟀ翁 கத쾿ퟁꯍெ翁鏍鎿னார. or«g® 1-15, 2019 믁鏍鏁母 செ뿍鎿க쿍 செ뿍鎿க쿍 32 ஜாힿ – 56 ஆண翁க쿍 லொராட㞟鏍鎿쟍埁ꯍ ꮿꟍனர ꮿனா柍埁 埁羿뿁쎿மைꯍ ꮿர母ெமைக쿁埍埁 ைாꎿல அர殿ꟍ உதힿமை நா翁ퟀ쏍 - செெꟍ மாꎿே அர殿ꟍ உதힿ뿁㞟ꟍ ꏀே ꎿ㞱 அத㞟யாை அடத㞟뿁㞟ꟍ ꎿரꏍதர 殿㞵ꯍꯁ ꎿ㞱 அத㞟யாை அடத㞟뿁㞟ꟍ ம쟍쟁믍 ꮿ㞱ꯍꯁ ஆ㞵ை믍 இலோமல 埁羿뿁쎿தம கெ쟍쟁埍 ககாண㞟ார ெே இ㞟ரகதை뿁믍 இꟍனலகதை뿁믍 தힿ埍埁믍 ꎿதேதம இꟍꟁ믍 ச柍காட லதாட㞟鏍தத㞚 லசரꏍத 殿쟁㞵ய鏁 믁தல எ鎿ரலோ埍垿뿁쿍ைார. ꎿக폍ꏍ鏁 ககாண羿쏁埍垿㞱鏁. க鎿ரல㞵쯁 த/கெ 믁ꞿயாண羿. இதꟍகதா㞟ரொக, ெே믁த㞱 ெே இꯍꮿர㞚சதனதய埍 கதைய ꮿனா柍埁 இ㞵ர இퟍ㞵ாண翁 ஜாힿ சட㞟மꟍ㞱 ததே㞵ரகதை㞚 சꏍ鎿鏍鏁믍 எퟍힿத 㞵ா폍 ம埍க쿍 ககா믍தார 3ஆ㞵鏁 மா羿 உ쟁ꯍꮿனர கஜசꟍ எ柍 கமாய ோய ெயꞿலோமல இ쟁鎿யாக ே믍ꮿ埍தக埍 அலே鏁 சட㞟மꟍ㞱 உ쟁ꯍꮿனரக쾿ꟍ சட㞟மꟍ㞱 லசத㞵 தமய鏍鎿쟍埁 埂ட㞟辿 அரசா柍க鏍鎿ꟍ உதힿ뿁㞟ꟍ லசத㞵 தமய믍 ஆ垿ய㞵쟍잿ꟍ 믂ே믍 㞵쏁தகய쾿鏍鏁 埁羿뿁쎿தமꯍ கெ㞱 அத㞟யாை அடத㞟 垿த㞟鏍த鏁. உதힿதய ோ㞟 믁ꟍ㞵ர ல㞵ண翁믍 என உதퟁமா쟁 லகா쎿埍தக ힿ翁鏍தார. இꏍோட羿ல ஜாힿ சட㞟மꟍ㞱 உ쟁ꯍꮿனர லகட翁埍 இதꟍ கதா㞟ரொக மலே殿யரக쿍 埁잿ꯍொக இꏍ鎿யரக쿍 ககாண㞟ார. சட㞟மꟍ㞱 உ쟁ꯍꮿனர ெ鎿㞵க 埁羿뿁쎿தம, அத㞟யாை அடத㞟 அ쯁㞵ேக믍 க羿த믍 எ폁鎿ய 埀폍埍கா迁믍 அட㞟㞵தை மாꎿே அர毁 ꎿய뮿鏍鏁쿍ை 埁羿뿁쎿தம ꮿꟍனர இரண㞟ா믍 鏁தை அ鎿கா쎿க쾿ꟍ ힿெர柍கதை㞚 殿鏍த쎿埍垿ꟍ㞱鏁: 믁தல㞵ர லெரா殿쎿யர ெ.இராமசா뮿 ததேதம뾿ல கசயலெ翁믍 ꮿனா柍埁 மாꎿே இꏍ鎿ய 埁羿뿁쎿தமꯍ ꮿ쎿ힿꟍ பெய쏍 மாவட㞟믍 ப�ாலைப்ெ殿 எ迍

கதꟍ கசெரா柍 ꮿத㞱 அ鎿கா쎿 垿쏁�ைசா뮿 㞵㞟 கசெரா柍 ꮿத㞱 012-4881553 கஜக鏀சꟍ உதힿ뿁㞟ꟍ ஓராண翁 காே அ㞵காச鏍鎿ல இ㞵쏁埍埁 அத㞟யாை கஜக鏀சꟍ கதꟍ கசெரா柍 ꮿத㞱 010-5632279 அடத㞟 垿த㞟埍கꯍகெ쟍㞱鏁 என க鎿쏍லை쯁 தன鏁 ꏀே ꎿற அவடயாள அடவட뿁டꟍ ெடடமꟍற உ쟁ꯍꮿன쏍 இர㞚சைா믂ர鏍鎿 ம鏍鎿ய கசெரா柍 ꮿத㞱 019-4572271 செெꟍ எ柍 சமா뿍 ோவய லேர羿யாக母 ெꏍ鎿த鏁 ேꟍ잿 சத쎿ힿததா쏍. ஜாힿ சட㞟மꟍ㞱 உ쟁ꯍꮿனர கஜசꟍ யாꯍ 毂ꟍ 垿லயா柍 㞵㞟埍垿ழ埍埁 013-4490366 믁鏍鏁㞚 கசய鎿க쿍 ோ쾿த펿ꟍ ꎿ쏁ெர ககாண㞟ார. க鎿ரல㞵쯁 ꮿ㞱ꏍத ஆ쟁 ஆண翁க쿍 லொராட㞟鏍鎿ꟍ ெயனாக கதா㞟ரꯁ埍 ககாண㞟லொ鏁 இퟍ㞵ா쟁 மாத埍 埁ழꏍததயாக மலே殿யாힿ쟍埁 அ㞵ர鏁 68ஆ㞵鏁 㞵ய鎿ல ꏀே ꎿ㞱 ல㞵ேꟍ கதꟍலம쟍埁 018-3944537 埁잿ꯍꮿட㞟ார. அதழ鏍鏁 㞵ரꯍெட㞟ார. இ㞵쎿ꟍ அத㞟யாை அடத㞟 垿த㞟鏍த鏁. மலே殿ய埍 埁羿மகனான 12ஆ㞵鏁 㞵ய鎿ல இ㞵쏁埍埁 க鎿ரல㞵쯁ힿꟍ எட翁 埁羿뿁쎿தம ꮿர㞚சதனதய எ鎿ரலோ埍埁믍 கொ鏁ம埍க쿍 埁잿ꯍொக க鎿ரல㞵쯁ힿꟍ தꏍதத த뮿폍ோட羿ல 殿㞵ꯍꯁ ꎿ㞱 அத㞟யாை அடத㞟 ꮿ쿍தைக쿁埍埁믍 ꏀே ꎿ㞱 அத㞟யாை இꏍ鎿யரக쿍 மாꎿே அர毁 ꎿய뮿鏍鏁쿍ை அ鎿கா쎿க쾿ꟍ உதힿ뿁㞟ꟍ ெயꟍகெ㞱 㞵ா폁믍 உ㞱ힿனதர 鎿쏁மை믍 கசய鏁 垿த㞟鏍ததத鏍 கதா㞟ரꏍ鏁 க㞟ꏍத 56 அடத㞟 இ쏁ꏍ鏁믍 இ㞵쏁埍埁 மட翁믍 அ잿ퟁ쟁鏍தꯍெ翁垿ꟍ㞱னர.

மா쟍쟁鏍鎿றனா쾿க쿍 தனன믍ꮿக்க뿁டன ச믂கꯍ ப�ா쏁ளாதார鏍鎿쯍 �ஙக쾿கக வே்ை ோ뿍ꯍꯁ அே殿ய믍 - வ�ரா殿쎿ய쏍

ஜார㞚㞟ퟁꟍ - ꮿனா柍埁 மாꎿே அர殿ꟍ ோட羿ꟍ 믁ꟍலனா羿யாக அ㞵ரக쿍 ஏ쟍ொட羿ல ோꟍகா㞵鏁 믁த㞱யாக 鎿கழ அர毁, அர毁 சாரா ꎿ쟁㞵ன柍க쿍 மா쟍쟁鏍鎿㞱னா쾿க쿁埍கான ம쟍쟁믍 தꞿயார ꎿ쟁㞵ன柍க쿍 கதா펿쮿யல கணகாட殿 எ鎿ர㞵쏁믍 அ㞵ரக쿁埍埁 ல㞵தே 㞵ாயꯍதெ鏍 羿ச믍ெர 7 ம쟍쟁믍 8 ஆ믍 லத鎿க쾿ல, தர 믁ꟍ㞵ர ல㞵ண翁믍.” எꟍ쟁 அ㞵ர காதே ம辿 7.00 믁தல மாதே ힿை埍கம쾿鏍தார. ம辿 6.00 㞵தர뾿ல இꞿலத அலதா翁, ேத㞟கெ㞱ퟁ쿍ை鏁. கச鏍鎿ய மா쟍쟁鏍鎿㞱னா쾿க쿁埍埁 ல㞵தே ஸதெஸ மாோட翁 தமய鏍鎿ல 㞵ாயꯍꯁக쿍 㞵ழ柍கꯍெ翁㞵தꟍ 믂ே믍 ꎿக폁믍 இ埍கணகாட殿 埁잿ꯍொக இதேமத㞱 காயாக ힿை柍埁믍 மா쟍쟁鏍鎿㞱னா쾿க쿁埍காக அ㞵ரக쾿ꟍ 鎿㞱ꟍ க㞵쾿ꯍெ翁㞵லதா翁, ꮿர鏍鎿லயகமாக ஏ쟍ொ翁 அ㞵ரக쾿ꟍ 埁翁믍ெꯍ கொ쏁ைாதார믍 கசயயꯍெட翁쿍ை鏁 என இꏍꎿக폍ힿꟍ லமꟍதம கண翁 ச믂க鏍鎿ல கசய鎿யாைார சꏍ鎿ꯍꮿல கேꏍ鏁 எலலோதர뿁믍 லொல 毁தꏍ鎿ரமாக ககாண㞟 இரண㞟ா믍 鏁தை 㞵ாழ 믁தன㞵ர. இ鏁 லத殿ய 믁தல㞵ர லெரா殿쎿யர ெ.இராமசா뮿 埁羿ம埍க쾿ꟍ 㞵ைர㞚殿埍埁믍 கெ쏁믍 கத쎿ힿ鏍தார. ெ柍கா쟍쟁믍 என ꮿத㞱 சட㞟மꟍ㞱 “கெணக쿍, 埁翁믍ெ믍 உ쟁ꯍꮿன쏁மான அ㞵ர 埁잿ꯍꮿட㞟ார. ம쟍쟁믍 ச믂க லம믍ொட翁 அதம㞚殿ꟍ கை埍காயힿꟍெ羿 இ鏍கதா펿쮿யல மா쟍쟁த鎿றனா쾿க쿁ககான சதா펿쮿யல கணகாட殿 ꮿர母毂ரத鏁டꟍ இரணடா믍 鏁வை 믁தலை쏍 லபரா殿쎿ய쏍 ப.இராமொ뮿 ம쟍쟁믍 ஏ쟍பாட翁க 埁폁ힿன쏍. மலே殿யாힿல கமா鏍த믍 487, 904 கணகாட殿뾿ல கதா펿ல மா쟍쟁鏍鎿㞱னா쾿க쿍 உ쿍ைனர. ꎿ쟁㞵ன柍க쿍 ம쟍쟁믍 கொ鏁ேே ச柍க鏍 ததே㞵ர ꮿராꟍ殿ஸ ஓ柍, ꎿ쟁㞵ன柍க쿍 இ埍கணகாட殿 믂ே믍 㞵쏁믍 லெர殿쎿யர ெ.இராமசா뮿埍埁 “殿ே மா쟍쟁鏍鎿㞱னா쾿க쿍 அதமꯍꯁக쾿ꟍ ஒ鏍鏁தழ鏍鏁ꯍꮿல மா쟍쟁鏍鎿㞱னா쾿க쿁埍埁 ல㞵தே鏍 மா쟍쟁鏍鎿㞱னா쾿க쿁埍埁 ல㞵தே ேꟍ잿鏍 கத쎿ힿ鏍தார. உயர埍கலힿ க쟍잿쏁ꏍதா쯁믍, 20-埍埁믍 லம쟍ெட㞟 埂㞟柍க쿍 லத㞟 இ鏁 殿㞱ꏍத தேமாக அதம뿁믍 㞵ாயꯍꯁ 㞵ழ柍垿யதாகퟁ믍, இ鏁㞵தர இ埍கணகாட殿埍埁 அத쟍கான 殿㞱ꏍத கதா펿쯁믍 அதம埍கꯍெ㞟ퟁ쿍ைன. என ே믍ꮿ埍தக鏍 கத쎿ힿ鏍தார. ல㞵தே எퟍힿத ꯁகா쏁믍 கெ㞱ힿலதே எꟍ쟁믍 மா쟍쟁鏍鎿㞱னா쾿க쿍, அ㞵ரக쿍 அ柍埀கார믁믍 கெ쟁㞵鎿லதே. இ埍கணகாட殿 㞵ாயꯍꯁக쿍 垿த㞟埍கꯍகெ쟁㞵鎿னால, அக믍 ம垿폍ꏍதார. இ埍கணகாட殿 埁翁믍ெ鏍鎿னர, ேணெரக쿍 ம쟍쟁믍 மா쟍쟁鏍鎿㞱னா쾿க쿁믍 鎿㞱தம, ஏ쟍ொட㞟ாைர 殿잿ய ம쟍쟁믍 ே翁鏍தர அ㞵ரக쾿ꟍ தꟍன믍ꮿ埍தக ஒퟍக㞵ா쏁 㞵쏁㞟믁믍 க㞵쟍잿கரமாக அதன㞵쏁믍 கேꏍ鏁 ககாண翁 ஆ埍க믍, தꟍன믍ꮿ埍தக 뮿埍க㞵ரக쿍. அைힿோன ꎿ쟁㞵ன柍க쿍 (எஸ.எ믍.இ) அ鎿க쎿埍垿ꟍ㞱鏁. 믁ꟍனதாக, 殿ே அதமய தன鏁 ஆதரத㞵 㞵ழ柍垿 ெயꟍகெ쟁மா쟁 லகட翁埍 ககாண㞟ார. or«g® 1-15, 2019 43 செ뿍鎿க쿍 믁鏍鏁母 செ뿍鎿க쿍 ெ鏍鏁 மாퟁ柍 – அணதம뾿ல ெ鏍鏁 பதா펿쟍鏁்ற ꯁர翍殿 4.0-ஐ எ鎿쏍பகா쿍ள 믂னறாே鏁 மாퟁ柍垿ல அதம埍கꯍெட翁쿍ை 믂ꟍ㞱ா㞵鏁 ꮿனா柍埁 뮿ꟍꞿயல 뮿னꞿய쯍 ꏂ쯍ꎿ்ைய믍 鎿றꯍꯁ ힿழாக கணட鏁 - 믁த쯍ே쏍 ꏂலꎿதேய믍 ꮿனா柍埁 மாꎿே அர毁 கதா펿쟍鏁த㞱 ꯁரட殿 4.0 (IR4.0) ஒ鏍鏁தழꯍꯁ㞟ꟍ லம쯁믍 2,000 殿㞱ꏍத தமய埍கலோக ힿை柍埁믍 ꯁ鏍தக柍க쿍 அ鎿க쎿埍கꯍெ翁믍 எꟍெ鏁 என இதꟍ 鎿㞱ꯍꯁ ힿழாힿல ꮿனா柍埁 ொராட㞟埍埁쎿யதா埁믍. மாꎿே 믁தல㞵ர லமத埁 சாퟍ ககாꟍ இதைய யாퟍ இퟍ㞵ா쟁 埁잿ꯍꮿட㞟ார ததே믁த㞱뾿ன쎿த㞟லய மாꎿே 믁தல㞵ர ꯁ鏍த埍க 鎿㞱தன லம믍ெ翁鏍தퟁ믍 埂쟁தக뾿ல, கதா펿쟍鏁த㞱 ஊ埍埁ힿ埍கퟁ믍 鎿㞱埍கꯍெட㞟 㞵ைர㞚殿뾿ல ꯀ翁ேத㞟 லொ翁믍 ꮿனா柍埁 அ잿ힿயல ஃகலெ லொꟍ쟁 ꮿனா柍埁 மாꎿே믍, ஸலத믍 (அ잿ힿயல, இꏍத 뮿ꟍꞿயல ꏂலꎿதேய믁믍 ேலே 㞵ரல㞵쟍தெꯍ கெ쟁믍 எꟍெ鏁 கதா펿லꏁடெ믍, கொ잿뾿யல ம쟍쟁믍 鎿ணை믍. இதꟍ㞵펿, ꮿனா柍埁 க辿த믍) ꎿꯁை鏍鏁㞵믍 கெ쟍㞱 மாꎿே鏍தத 㞵ைர㞚殿 அத㞟ꏍத மꞿத믂ேதன鏍தத உ쏁㞵ா埍埁㞵தꟍ ힿல㞵க மாேகரமாகꯍ ꮿரக㞟னꯍெ翁鏍த 믂ே믍 ꮿனா柍埁 மாꎿே鏍தத 믁羿뿁믍 எꟍெ鏁 க㞵쿍쾿த㞟மதே. ஸலத믍 கலힿ뾿ல 믁ꟍகன翁鏍鏁 இதꞿத㞟லய, ெட㞟க㞵ார鏍 கசலே 믁羿뿁믍 என ே믍ꮿ埍தக鏍 ꮿனா柍埁 뮿ꟍꞿயல ꏂலꎿதேய கத쎿ힿ鏍தார. எனல㞵, இ鎿ல லம믍ொட翁ꯍ ெ辿க쿍 85 鎿㞱தம ம쟍쟁믍 ஆ埍கꯍꯂர㞵மான ힿ폁埍கா翁 ꎿத㞱㞵த㞟ꏍ鏁쿍ை鏁; ெ辿யாைரகதை உ쏁㞵ா埍埁㞵鎿ல இ鏁 அ翁鏍தாண翁 ஜன㞵쎿뾿ல மாꎿே அர毁 கதா㞟ரꏍ鏁 க㞵ன믍 பத鏁 மாퟁ柍 뮿ꟍꞿயல ꏂலꎿவேயதவத ꮿனா柍埁 மாꎿே 믁தலை쏍 லமத埁 ொퟍ கொ鏁ம埍க쾿ꟍ ெயꟍொட羿쟍埁鏍 கச쯁鏍鏁믍 எꟍெ鏁 க㞵쿍쾿த㞟மதே. சகாꟍ யாퟍ அ鎿காரꯍꯂ쏍ைமாகத 鎿றꏍ鏁 வைததா쏍. (உடꟍ ஆட殿க埁폁 உ쟁ꯍꮿன쏍 டதலதா அꯍ鏁ல அ쮿믍 உலெꟍ, 믁தலை쏍 கழகத鎿ꟍ 鏁வை 鎿㞱埍கꯍெ翁믍. “மாꎿே அர殿ꟍ இயக埁ே쏍 (CMI) பார鎿) ‘ம埍க쿁埍கான ꏂலꎿதேய믍’ எꟁ믍 ஆ垿லயார கேꏍ鏁 ககாண㞟னர. 鎿㞱ꏍ鎿쏁埍埁믍. இꏍத ꮿனா柍埁 இ鏍鎿ட㞟믍 இ믍மாꎿே அதன鏍鏁 இ鏍鎿ட㞟믍 ம埍க쿍, கொ鏁 ம쟍쟁믍 뮿ꟍꞿயல ꏂலꎿதேய鏍鎿ꟍ தரꯍꮿனர ெயꟍகெ쟁믍 㞵தக뾿ல தꞿயார ஒ鏍鏁தழꯍꮿꟍ 埀폍 (4P) இதைய㞚 லசத㞵தயꯍ உ쏁㞵ா埍கꯍெட㞟鏁, என மாꎿே ம쟍க㞱ா쏁 믁ய쟍殿யாக鏍 鎿க폍垿㞱鏁. ெயꟍெ翁鏍鎿 㞵쏁தகயாைரக쿍 믁தல㞵ர தம鏁 鎿㞱ꯍꯁதர뾿ல ‘சퟁ鏍லெ ꮿைாசாힿல’ இே㞵சமாகꯍ ꯁ鏍தக柍கதைꯍ 埁잿ꯍꮿட㞟ார. அதமꏍ鏁쿍ை இꏍத 뮿ꟍꞿயல ெ鎿ힿ㞱埍க믍 கசயயோ믍. லம쯁믍, இꏍꎿக폍ힿல ஆட殿埍埁폁 ꏂலꎿதேய믍 鎿ன믁믍 காதே இꏍꏂலꎿதேய鏍鎿ல 4,000 தரퟁ உ쟁ꯍꮿனர 㞟鏍லதா அꯍ鏁ல அ쮿믍 ம辿 10.00-埍埁 கதா㞟柍垿 தமய (database) ꯁ鏍தக柍க쿍 உலசꟍ, ꮿனா柍埁 믁தல㞵ர 㞵ா쎿ய இரퟁ ம辿 10.00 㞵தர இ쏁埍埁믍 ல㞵தை뾿ல அ翁鏍தாண翁 鏁தை இய埍埁ேர (CMI) ொர鎿 கொ鏁ம埍க쾿ꟍ ெயꟍொட羿쟍காக 2020-ல லத殿ய ꏂலꎿதேய鏍鎿ꟍ பத鏁 மாퟁ柍 뮿ꟍꞿயல ꏂலꎿவேய믍

க믍வ�ாங மாꟀ 埁羿뾿쏁ꯍ�ாள쏍க쿁க埁க 埂羿ய ힿ்ரힿ쯍 ꎿேꯍெட㞟ா 垿த㞟埍埁믍. இர뾿லல㞵 믁க㞵ரக쿁㞟ꟍ இதைꏍ鏁 இ柍埁 ꎿைꯍ�翍டா ேழஙகꯍ�翁믍 – வ�ரா殿쎿ய쏍 அ잿ힿꯍꯁ எꟍெ鏁 ொராட㞟埍埁쎿யதா埁믍. ힿதரힿல லம믍ொட翁鏍 鎿ட㞟믍 இꏍꎿக폍ힿல ஆட殿埍埁폁 ககாண翁㞵ர 鎿ட㞟뮿㞟ꯍெட翁쿍ை鏁. உ쟁ꯍꮿனர ꯀ ꯁꟍ லொ, கசெரா柍 ꮿத㞱 லம쯁믍, க믍லொ柍 கம뾿ꟍ லராட ேகராணதம埍 கழக உ쟁ꯍꮿனரகைான ꮿர㞚சதன埍埁鏍 鏀ரퟁ埍காை ல㞟ힿட மார㞷ல ம쟍쟁믍 கஜசꟍ 믁ய쟍殿க쿍 லம쟍ககா쿍ைꯍெ翁믍. இரா珍 உ㞟ꟍ 믁埍垿ய ꮿர믁கரக쿁믍 கதா㞟ரꏍ鏁, ꮿத㞱 கதா埁鎿뾿ல கேꏍ鏁 殿㞱ꯍꮿ鏍தனர. ꎿக폁믍 க㞵쿍ைꯍ ꮿர㞚சதன埍埁 “ꮿத㞱 கதா埁鎿 㞵ாꞿதே மா쟍㞱믁믍 뮿க கெ쎿ய ம埍க쿁埍埁 ோꟍ எꯍகொ폁鏁믍 காரைமாக அதம垿㞱鏁. இதத鏍 鏁தையாக ꎿꟍ쟁 உதힿக쿍 தힿர埍க 믁羿யாத லொ鎿쯁믍, 㞵ழ柍埁ல㞵ꟍ; 殿ே லகா쎿埍தககதை அததன தகயாை க㞵쿍ை ꎿ㞵ாரை鏍 ꎿத㞱ல㞵쟍㞱 காேதாமத믍 鎿ட㞟柍க쿍 㞵埁埍கꯍெ翁믍 என ஆ㞵த쟍埁 ꎿ鎿 埁த㞱ꯍொ翁 மட翁லம லெரா殿쎿யர 毂쿁தர鏍தார. காரைமா垿㞱鏁; எꞿꟁ믍, இயꟍ㞱 毁மார 2,000-埍埁믍 㞵தர அதன鏍鏁 லகா쎿埍தககதை லம쟍ெட㞟 கொ鏁ம埍க쿍 ꮿத㞱 ꎿத㞱ல㞵쟍쟁ல㞵ꟍ”, எꟍ㞱ார. 믂ꟍ쟁 鏀ொ㞵쾿 鎿㞱ꏍத இலே உெச쎿ꯍꮿல த㞵தையாக ꮿத㞱 கதா埁鎿뾿ல கேꏍ鏁 ககாண㞟னர. லம쯁믍, 鏀பாை쾿 鎿றꏍத இலே உபெ쎿ꯍꮿல மாꎿே இரணடா믍 鏁வை 믁தலை쏍 லபரா殿쎿ய쏍 ப.இராமொ뮿 லொட羿뾿ட翁 க㞟ꏍத கொ鏁鏍 殿쟁㞵ரகதை ம垿폍ힿ埍埁믍 殿쟁ை쏍க쿁க埁 அꟍப쾿ꯍꯁ ைழ柍垿 ம垿폍ힿததா쏍. லதரத쮿ல கெ쏁믍ொꟍதமயான 㞵தக뾿ல 250 殿쟁㞵ரக쿁埍埁 ꮿத㞱 – அணதம뾿ல ꮿத㞱 சட㞟மꟍ㞱 ெ.இராமசா뮿 㞵쏁தகய쾿鏍தார. அꯍெண羿தக뾿ꟍ ொர믍ெ쎿ய믍 ம쟍쟁믍 㞵ா埍埁 ힿ鏍鎿யாச鏍鎿ல க㞵쟍잿 鏀ொ㞵쾿 அꟍெ쾿ꯍதெ லெரா殿쎿யர கதா埁鎿뾿ꟍ ஏ쟍ொட羿ல 鏀ொ㞵쾿 ꮿத㞱 கதா埁鎿뾿ꟍ 鏀ொ㞵쾿 தꞿ鏍鏁㞵믍 ொ鏁கா埍கꯍெ翁㞵லதா翁 கெ쟍㞱鏁, அퟍ㞵ட㞟ார ம埍க쿍 அ㞵ர ெ.இராமசா뮿 கொ쟍கர鏍தால எ翁鏍鏁 鎿㞱ꏍத இலே உெச쎿ꯍꯁ தாமாꟍ 毁ꯍ쎿믍 鎿㞱ꏍத இலே உெச쎿ꯍதெ ꮿனா柍埁 இꏍோட羿ல 㞵ா폁믍 ெல쮿ன ம埍க쾿ꟍ 므鏁 த㞵鏍鎿쏁埍埁믍 ே믍ꮿ埍தகதயꯍ 㞵ழ柍垿னார. ச믂க லம믍ொ翁 ம쟍쟁믍 믁ꟍலன쟍㞱埍 மாꎿே இரண㞟ா믍 鏁தை 믁தல㞵ர ஒ쟍쟁தம뿁믍 㞵쯁ꯍெ翁鏍தꯍெ翁믍 என ꮿர鎿ெ쮿埍垿㞱鏁. எனல㞵, லெரா殿쎿யர கொ鏁ம埍க쿍 ம쟍쟁믍 கழக மண㞟ெ鏍鎿ல ேத㞟கெ쟍㞱鏁. லெரா殿쎿யர ெ.இராமசா뮿 埁鏍鏁 தம鏁 㞵ரல㞵쟍ꯁதர뾿ல இரண㞟ா믍 ெ.இராமசா뮿 ꮿத㞱 கதா埁鎿 㞵쏁தகயாைரகதை ம垿폍ힿ埍埁믍 இꏍꎿக폍ힿ쟍埁 殿㞱ꯍꯁ ힿ쏁ꏍ鎿னராக ힿை埍லக쟍잿 அ鎿காரꯍꯂர㞵மாக鏍 鏁தை 믁தல㞵ர லெரா殿쎿யர ம埍க쿁埍埁 தம鏁 மனமாரꏍத 㞵தக뾿ல இதச ꎿக폍㞚殿, ꮿனா柍埁 மாꎿே இரண㞟ா믍 鏁தை கதா㞟埍垿 த㞵鏍தார. ஒퟍக㞵ா쏁 ெ.இராமசா뮿 இퟍ㞵ா쟁 埁잿ꯍꮿட㞟ார. ேꟍ잿தய鏍 கத쎿ힿ鏍鏁埍ககாண㞟ார. இꏍ鎿யரக쾿ꟍ ொர믍ெ쎿ய 믁தல㞵쏁믍 ꮿத㞱 சட㞟மꟍ㞱 ெண羿தக뾿ꟍ லொ鏁믍 鎿㞱ꏍத ஒퟍக㞵ா쏁 ஆண翁믍 இ鏍鎿㞱ꏍத இலே 埂羿ய ힿதரힿல உைퟁக쿍 ெ쎿மா㞱ꯍெட㞟鏁 உ쟁ꯍꮿன쏁மான லெரா殿쎿யர இலே உெச쎿ꯍꯁ ே㞟鏍鏁㞵தꟍ 믂ே믍 உெச쎿ꯍꯁ கதா㞟ரꏍ鏁 ே㞟鏍தꯍெ翁믍 க믍லொ柍 மாꞿஸ 埁羿ம埍க쿁埍埁 ொராட㞟埍埁쎿யதா埁믍. 2019年12月1日—15日

球经济因为中美贸易战而 全面对挑战，不过，危机就 是转机，这导致许多外资开始投 入东南亚地区，包括马来西亚槟 城。一般相信，这种情况或许还 具备多项优良条件 会延续好几年，让槟州受惠。 拥有50年工业经验和强大的供 应链，以及理想的营运环境，槟 城成为了投资者的首选。 在11月，槟州首长曹观友就 宣布了享誉全球的医疗科技公 跨国公司投资槟城 司--施乐辉（Smith + Nephew） 在峇都加湾设立其东南亚首家 制造厂、美国国家仪器有限公 司（National Instruments）将投 入4000万美元（约1亿7000万令 吉）在2020年扩建5G新厂房、 全球拥有逾250个据点的IWG 集团，在土库街开设 SPACES BEACH STREET 共享空间办公 室。 跨国公司接连来投资，为槟州 经济注入强心针，也为本地人提 供许多就业机会，符合了为人民 提供更有素质生活的《槟州2030 愿景》。 曹观友（右起）、罗斯 麦肯、拉玛沙米、吕丽 施乐辉设东南亚首家制造厂 莲、莫哈末巴吉及马克 阿顿充满信心看着施乐 历史悠久，总部位于英国的施 辉峇都加湾工厂图测。 乐辉公司,预计在未来五年内创

造800个就业机会。其峇都加湾 理、运动医学和创伤四大领域处 三季度动工，预计一年内竣工， 新工厂占地25万平方尺，未来有 于世界领先地位。该公司总部位 将会是该公司在全球的第三大工 可能扩大规模。 预计于2020年初 于伦敦，全球拥有超过1万6000 厂。 开始建厂，首批产品料2022年底 名员工，产品市场分布于全球 这家半导体工厂扩建计划包 之前交付。 100多个国家，2018年创下49亿 含混合用途、共享服务中心及 施乐辉公司成立于1856年,他 美元营业额。 分销枢纽建筑，新建筑占地6英 们在骨科关节重建、先进伤口管 亩，加上原本的工厂，共23英 美国国家仪器建全球第三 亩。 SPACES BEACH STREET 共享 大厂 空间办公室设在土库街的渣打银 美国国家仪器有限 SPACES BEACH STREET 行前办公室，充满英国殖民地风 为古迹区注入活力 味。 公司位于峇都茅 的扩建计划将 SPACES BEACH STREET 共 于2020 享空间办公室设在土库街的渣打 年第 银行前办公室，为乔治市古迹区 地标建筑物。 土库街渣打银行见证了槟 城发展史，SPACES BEACH STREET 在反映丰富历史和传 统的建筑物内设立共享空间办 公室，证明了槟城对准备发挥 创造力和建立业务的年轻人来 说，是充满吸引力的。 占地2415平方米的SPACES BEACH STREET ，是历史余韵 与当代设计交织融合下的灵活 办公空间，拥有现代化的办公 设备、高速WiFi等，也附设咖 啡座提供即时冲泡咖啡和精美 糕点。

美国国家仪器有限公司看好槟城 前景，决定扩大工厂规模。 2 要闻 2019年12月1日—15日 努力做好每一天 另外一些人则认为，希望联盟或将是 收到一些挑战，要求我进行新选举，以 的长远角度来规划未来。我们必须要有 一届政府，在下届大选就被淘汰。在这 测试我们的声望及人民对州政府的接受 信心，只要我们达到人民的期望，就会 个数字化年代，这是相当有可能的，因 度。 再受到人民委托。只是，我们也需要做 为如今的传播模式可以快速影响选民的 有者指出：“希望联盟将失去槟州政 好心理准备，或许我们就只有一届任期 决定。 权，而首席部长将需搬离官邸。” 而已。 首相对这次的结果做出回应，指出或 作为一名政治人物和州领袖，无论人 虽然丹绒比艾补选结果带出我们将 许将会进行内阁改组，以便兑现政府承 民是否支持我们，我们都需接受人民的 在下届大选落败的强烈社会反应，但本 着丹绒比艾补选成绩出炉，我留意 诺、解决我国的财务和治理问题，再将 决定。我们始终谨记，人民是决定国家 着我上述提到的精神，我的心态是平和 随到了政府、反对党、各行业领导、 所得成果传达给人民。 命运的根本力量，我们只是受人民委托 的。 制造舆论者、社交媒体影响者以及一般 这是首相重新思考后的结果。毕竟 来代为管理州属而已。 我们现在需要做的，是通过实际行动 选民的反应和评论。 他在几个月前才排除了内阁改组的必要 部长和行政议员必须了解这一基本事 帮助人民改善生活。这是我们对人民的 一些人认为，丹绒比艾补选成绩向执 性，因为他认为现今的部长表现不错， 实，即他们只有每届5年的任期。然后， 责任。 政联盟发出一个响亮的信息，即人民不 只是他们还需要一些时间以表现得更 再交由人民决定是否继续委托他们这份 正如我之前分享的，我希望每一天都 满当今的政府没有达到人民的期待以及 好。 重责。 是备受祝福的一天。现在，我只希望每 兑现承诺。他们希望政府还来得及做出 随着人民在丹绒比艾补选中否决了希 尽管我们只有每届5年的任期，但我们 天都投入到工作当中，以实现我们承诺 改变。 盟所推举的候选人之后，我在槟城也接 有责任以前瞻性的眼光，以20年到30年 要带给人民的变革。

马首个宗教和谐中心（Harmony 全Centre）日前于槟城苏克兰路正式 开幕，不同宗教信仰民众齐聚一堂，向打 全马首家宗教和谐中心开幕 造和睦及爱心社会迈进一大步，也印证了 槟州再次引领全国。 槟州首席部长曹观友说，州政府相 首长：打造和睦及爱心社会 信，不同宗教之间互相亲近可以培养亲 和力，而各宗教团体“共享空间”这一 概念，其背后的理念就是希望通过使用共 同场所，来促进宗教和谐并建立更紧密关 系，以及相互理解。 他是在槟城苏格兰路的和谐中心开幕 仪式上致词时说。 他说，建设和谐中心的概念，是由前 任首长林冠英在2017年提出的，州政府 也拨出250万令吉作为这项计划中旧洋楼 的翻新工程，并耗时6个月完成。 “这栋建筑也将作为槟城五大宗教， 即佛教、基督教、兴都教、锡克教及道教 的事务行政及活动中心。” 他说，透过共享空间，不同宗教的人 可以通过观察彼此的宗教习俗、以及共同 的价值观，对彼此有更深入的了解，同时 也证明马来西亚人是成熟的，可以接受来 自不同宗教的差异。 他也强调，和谐中心的开幕具有重要 意义，因为我们同时也在欢庆世界和平与 和谐150周年纪念。 不仅如此，他也感谢槟城甘地和平中 心主席拿督安华法滋所捐赠的和平之柱， 槟首长曹观友为和谐中心主持开幕，左 全国，她为此感到非常骄傲。 柱子上刻有四种语言的‘祝愿世界人类的 三为首长夫人陈莲枝。 她说，和谐中心的建设，就是要让不 同宗教的人前来使用，并认识到宗教自 全马首家宗教和谐中心外观。 由的重要性。 “槟城和谐中心将会作为不同宗教 的一站式中心，宗教团体可以在这里举 办活动，增进彼此的了解，同时互相尊 重。” 她说，槟城和谐中心将会从明年一月 份开始接受场地预定，而即日起至今年 秒，该中心将会免费开放给宗教团体举 和谐中心内设有会议室、社区礼堂、办 办活动，有兴趣者可上网报名。 公室等，可作为宗教团体举办活动的活 “和谐中心截止今年秒将会提供一次 动空间。 性免费的场地使用给予宗教团体，惟必 和平’（May Peace Prevail on Earth)。 须事先报名，先到先得。” “我希望槟城的不同宗教，包括穆斯 和谐中心内设有会议室、社区礼堂、 林可以好好的善用和谐中心，塑造团结 办公室等，可作为宗教团体举办活动的 精神。” 活动空间。 其中，礼堂占地2800平方尺，而独立 章瑛：开放予宗教团体办活动 洋楼则占地4300平方尺。 槟州非伊斯兰宗教委员会主席章瑛 欲知更多详情可浏览面子书 说，和睦中心的开幕，再次让槟城引领 penangharmonycentre 。 再循环与废料管理分享论坛 开幕后,全体出席者合摄。

2019年12月1日—15日 要闻 3 明年增回馈金与援助金 槟政府暖心举动获赞 疾人士补助金，将“加码”从每人130 令吉提升至150令吉。 在这项计划下，预计有17万8000名乐 龄人士受惠，款额达致2670万令吉；至 于残疾人士补助金，则预计会有逾1万 人受惠，涉及款额为150万令吉。 这是州政府其中一项提升州内社会福 陈良成认为，回馈金可协助老人们，补贴 他们日常生活的费用。 利的政策，虽然提升金额不大，但却证 明了当局对州内乐龄人士和弱势群体的 报导/ 摄影：黄国伟 重视。 这项措施获得群众和非政府组织的嘉 加明年回馈金与援助金，槟州政府 许，其中峇冬丁宜安老院暨柏淡安老院 增暖心举动获“点赞”。 执行长拿督陈良成认为，增加乐龄人士 2020年槟州政府财政预算案中，州政 回馈金的做法，展现出州政府珍惜前人 府将拨出5000万令吉，继续州内的各项 贡献的胸襟。 援助金计划，其中乐龄人士回馈金和残 “这些老前辈在年轻力壮时，都曾经 发挥自己的能力为社会做出 贡献，如今年老了应该获 得来自社会的关怀。” 受访者认为增加乐龄人士回 陈良成:款项对老人很珍 馈金的做法，展现出州政府 贵 珍惜前人贡献的胸襟。 他说，乐龄人士自工作 岗位退下来后，许多都已 把这笔钱收在各自的户口里，如果老人 外，当局能够考虑每个月都拨出特定补 经没有收入，因此，该笔 们想要购买自身所需的额外物品，这笔 助金，让符合资格的弱势者申请，协助 款项虽然并非很大数目， 钱将能够起到作用。 他们减轻生活负担。 但仍然能够协助老人们， 他希望能够逐年增加乐龄人士获得回 “每年150令吉的补助金，对一些残 补贴他们日常生活的费 馈金的金额，以便能够更好的协助乐龄 疾者而言并不足够，如果州政府能够 用。 人士们，让他们的晚年生活在社会关怀 每个月都补助50令吉甚至100令吉，我 “尤其是没有家庭的 中，得到更好的照顾。 相信这对弱势者而言，是非常大的福 老人们，任何一笔款项对 音。” 他们而言都是非常珍贵 郑丽娟冀国会讨论残疾人福利 她也希望，州内的国会议员们，能够 的。” 槟州残障人协会主席拿督郑丽娟对 把残疾人士的福利问题带上国会讨论， 他以安老院的老人为 2020年槟州财政预算案，增加残疾人士 如残疾人士的保险问题，国内的亲善设 例，前者在拿到回馈金 补助金的预算表示欢迎。 施问题和残疾人士的生活补贴等，确保 郑丽娟希望国会讨论残疾人福利。 后，院方将会协助老人们 无论如何，她希望除了年度补助金 国内的残疾人士福利受到保障。 州政府发放中小学生奖学金 章瑛：全槟610学生受惠 槟州政府日前颁发中小学生奖学 重要资产，对于国家发展也极其 金（Biasiswa Kecil）给予610名 重要。因此，我们必须在知识、 来自全槟108所学校的学生，拨 技能和价值观上给予加强。” 款总额为40万6080令吉，以协助 她说，自11年前开始，槟州 学生及家长减轻家庭经济负担。 政府每年拨款1200万令吉给予人 槟州妇女与家庭委员会的行政 民宗教学校、教会学校、华校、 议员章瑛说，身为一个负责任的 独中和淡米尔学校，这项计划在 州政府，有义务减轻贫寒家庭减 2020年也会持续进行。 轻经济负担，为此，州政府2009 今年，共有170所国小及国中 年至2013年间也不断提升中小学 获得槟州政府300万令吉拨款， 奖学金的金额，其中，2009年小 以提升学校基本设施。虽然联 学生奖学金从240令吉提高至480 邦政府已在2020年财政预算案中 令吉，而中学生则从360令吉提 宣布提高政府学校拨款，但州政 升至720令吉。 府依然会延续此教育拨款，并 另外，2013年州政府也增加了 在2020年将拨款增加至500万令 120令吉援助金金额，即分别每 吉，希望协助校方提升学校的基 位学生可获得600令吉即840令吉 本设施，让学生在更舒适的环境 的援助金，而从2008年至今州政 下学习。 府总共拨出了1998万令吉，造福 她强调，槟州政府有信心，槟 了3万881名学生。 城能够持续蓬勃发展，并成为卓 她是代表槟州首席部长曹观友 越中心，吸引更多人才前来，携 出席该奖学金颁发仪式上时说。 槟州政府日前颁发中小学生奖学金予610名，来自全槟108所学校的学生。 手迈向数字经济及工业4.0发展。 她说，民众在社会参与度非常 与会者包括槟州教育局奖学金 重要，这样州政府才能做出符合 予民最有的效方法之一，就是通 育或终身教育等。 尽管人力资源发展属于联邦政府 副主任阿末沙扎里以及西南区教 社会需求的决定与政策，而赋权 过教育，包括正规教育、公民教 “人力资源发展不可被忽略， 的范畴，但人力资源也是槟州的 育官员罗斯里。 4 要闻 2019年12月1日—15日

州首席部长曹观友说，明德正校 曹观友、林冠英、 槟绿化公园从构思，决定，施工到 孙意志等主持鸣锣 完成，这个艰巨漫长的过程是令人动容 仪式。 的。 他是在出席明德正校绿化公园开幕仪 筹建过程充满挑战 式如是表示。 曹观友说，明德正校绿化公园筹委会 主席拿督黄英福曾就明德正校建绿化公 园河流问题曾与他见面商讨，而他也拨 首长吁善用明德正校绿化公园 款予槟州水利灌溉局以提升该校的河堤 建设。 “原本这片土地属于槟州政府，而 部分河流是槟州水利灌溉局的保留区。 但最终，在明德正校极力争取下，州政 府以相对便宜的价格将这片土地售予校 方。” 他说，槟州水利灌溉局也允许该校公 园在未来不会阻碍河堤提升工程的前提 下建设绿化公园。 “许多人都说黄英福疯了，因为这整 个过程充满太多挑战了。” 曹观友笑 言。 然而，他也强调，绿化公园的建成是 大家努力的成果，而该公园的建成同时 也带出了州政府正推动的交通大蓝图计 划，别具创意与特色。 另外，曹观友也叙及明德正校原本 位于他选区六条路，如今却成功活力转 身，成为大山脚学生人数将近一千人的 华文小学。 “我非常感恩，在董事长谢国培的领 槟首长曹观友为明德正校绿化公园主持 导下，明德正校成功转型，这展现出华 开幕，获得该校师长热烈迎迓。 人再穷不能穷教育的精神。” 同时，曹观友表示，他冀望社区人士 能够善用绿化公园，使它成为休闲好去 明德正校董事长高级拿督谢国培说该 处。 校在2015年8月向州政府购买土地以建 绿化公园。经过多番努力，公园最终建 黄英福：符合拥绿地愿景 成。 明德正校绿化公园筹委会主席拿督黄 他说，绿化公园的初衷是为了舒缓交 英福说，他非常感谢中央政府与地方政 通问题，让家长到学校接孩子时不必面 府的帮助，绿化公园方能建成。 对交通阻塞的乱象。 “绿化公园让同学们接触科技，快乐 此外，这亦是学校的发展项目之一， 学习同时也提倡环保。此外，公园中海 即落实以校养校。 陆空建设及各种设施让校方能够将之租 “绿化公园可为学校带来收入，让董 给商家，实现以校养校的计划。另外， 事未来在推动校园发展无后顾之忧。另 它也与槟州政府重家庭，拥绿地的愿景 外，我们将之开发予居民使用，达到物 不谋而合。” 尽其用的效果。” 然而，他也冀望社区人士勿让宠物在 最后，他表示明德正校三大机构将努 绿化公园排泄，并强调校方已将绿化公 力推动校务，致力培养人才。 园打造成无垃圾桶公园。 随着明德正校绿化公园正式启用，首长 谢国培：落实以校养校 呼吁人们好好善用。

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垄尾区州议员杨顺兴指出，教 套全新校服与校鞋，迎接明年 育是奠定孩子们未来成就的基 新学年。 础，只要力学笃行，贫寒家庭 “我们希望送暖行动可以进 孩子也有成功的一天。 一步扩大，让受惠家庭感受到 “每个人都拥有接受教育的 人间温情，帮助多个清寒家庭 权利，也因为这个理念，我的 解燃眉之急。” 选区服务中心和乡村社区管理 杨顺兴也说，垄尾选区是州 理事会（MPKK）每年风雨不 内最大选区之一，需援助的学 改，为选区的清寒家庭孩子送 生人数亦相对提高，他和其选 新校服与校鞋，除了减轻家长 区服务团队会持续竭尽所能， 的经济负担，更多的是希望通 为有需要的选民送暖。 过这举动，鼓励受惠孩子要勤 学好问。” 杨顺兴日前在丁格垄尾第11 座组屋多用途礼堂，出席丁格 垄尾乡村社区管理理事会举办 杨顺兴（后排左3）与丁格垄尾 的“返回校园”活动时说，今 乡村社区管理理事会，派发新校 年有至少50名中、小学生获一 服与校鞋予受惠学生后合影。 2019年12月1日—15日 要闻 5 锺灵独中乒乓锦标赛 孙意志报效乒乓桌鼓励学生进取

城锺灵独中日前举办了第 槟 二届乒乓锦标赛。该活动 获得了热烈的反响。今年的赛 事获得来自23所学校，38支队 伍，逾340名学生的参与。 峇眼惹玛区行政议员兼槟州 青年及体育发展委员会主席孙 意志也受主办方邀请参与此活 动的闭幕仪式以及颁奖仪式。 槟州行政议员孙意志指出， 这项活动的宗旨，是在于提供 良好的平台以挖掘更多的乒乓 运动才将，为槟州以及马来西 亚的体坛纳入更多的新血液。 此外，他还说，希望在未来 能与教育有所合作。通过家长 嘉宾与优胜球员开心合影。 与教师的合作配合，州政府相 信能够把培养学生的运动兴趣 康的体魄以拥有敏锐的学习和 放在中心位置。他也表示，州 思考能力。 政府将全力支持任何有助于提 升我州运动的项目，也希望该 吴维诚：切磋球艺平台 主办方能够继续操办这项充满 槟城锺灵独中校长吴维诚表 着意义的活动，为槟城创造出 示此次的锦标赛提供了一个良 更多的新辉煌！ 好的平台，好让参赛的学生切 方森源：注重德智体群美 磋球艺。他表示，虽然锺灵独 发 中并非一所政府学校，但他们 展 还是会全力给予配合以推广运 主办方，槟城锺灵校友会总 动项目。他也表示，非常感谢 务方森源表示，锺灵校友活动 槟州青年及体育发展委员会主 除了重视母校，校友和学生的 席孙意志为锺灵独中慷慨报效 福利，也注重华社在德智体群 了两张乒乓桌。 美方面的发展，包含了体育项 球赛在锺灵独中礼堂热烈展开。 目。这是为了给学生们塑造健

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耗资1亿1430万令吉的槟城第 后才进行新水管计划，我们必须 三个双管海底水管项目（3rd 提早进行，以确保槟州的水源安 PTSP）目前工程进度达34%， 全。” 预计2020年杪竣工，以确保槟 他说，第三双水管项目分为三 岛50万人民在未来都能获得充 个阶段，第一阶段是必须在五条 足的水源。 路地区铺设0.9公里的1800毫米陆 槟州首席部长曹观友说，第 地水管，这已经在2017年完成， 三双水管项目对槟城来说非常 耗资920万令吉。 重要，因为它确保槟城未来供 第二阶段是在北海铺设0.8公里 应水充足的前瞻性计划。 的1800毫米陆地水管，已在8月 他是在五条路填海区巡视该 完成，耗资1520万令吉：第三阶 计划的工厂进度仪式上致词时 段则是横跨槟岛和威省海峡，3.2 说。 公里的1200毫米海底双水管，目 他说，这条水管将把从威 前正在进行中，成本为8990令 北双溪赖的生水处理厂输送到 吉。 槟城岛的武吉南玛抽水站。然 他也指出，目前第三阶段正按 后再将水重新泵入槟岛南部地 照计划进行当中，其中挖掘海沟 区。 以铺设海底水管工程达40%（原 “第三双水管项目将为居住 订45%）、填海工程70%（原订 50%）、海岸保护工程完成50% 在槟岛南部地区，包括武吉南 （原订25%），工程总体进度为 玛到直落巴巷的人们增强供水 第三双管海底水管项目 （3rd PTSP） 目前工程进度达34%，预计明年杪竣工。 34.04%（原订时间33.53%）。 安全，甚至也会提供水源至浮 他续说，计划于2020年开始的 罗山背。” 受询霹雳河生水运输计划进展，曹观 瑟尼说，该机构一直都在为未来做好准 其他工程包括：将3.2公里的海底 他说，这个项目在明年杪竣工 水管铺设到海沟中（2020年3月至5月） 后，将会让槟岛50万民众受益其中。 友表示目前仍在商讨当中，而他本身也 备，以确保槟城不会出现配水的问题， 已致函相关部门，目前希望联邦政府部 第三条双水管项目，就是其中一项前瞻 、海底水管的清洁和压力测试（2020年 “不仅水源供应，槟州政府也积极的 5月至9月）、回填工作以巩固海底水管 在其他基础设施，包括电流供应以及通 长与槟州政府，以及霹雳州政府进行协 性的计划。 商，以选出一个大家都满意的方案。 他说，槟城第一条水管建立于1973 （2020年6月至9月）、海底水管与陆地 讯技术方面作出提升，以符合槟城2030 水管最终链接（2020年6月至9月），水 愿景中的方向。” 年，至今已达46年，距离水管50年的寿 杰瑟尼：未雨绸缪确保水供足 命仅有几年的时间。 管阴极保护（Cathodic Pipe Protection) 首长：霹雳河生水运输计划商讨中 槟州供水机构（PBA）总经理拿督杰 “所以我们不能等到水管寿命结束 （2020年9月）。 6 要闻 2019年12月1日—15日 槟政府献地予光育 威南迎来第8所华小 应付与日俱增的学生，槟州政府已决定献出6依 为格地段予光育小学，让威南迎来第8所华小。 槟州首长曹观友表示，威南目前拥有7所华小，惟随 着当地发展带来的人口增长，前往上述7所华小就读的 学生数量也大大增加。 “据我所知，敬群小学和培฀小学人数已然爆满，而 文明小学和崇光小学的学生也不断增加，所以区内迫切 需要新学校，来分担学生增加带来的负担。” 因此，州政府在评估后，决定协助学生人数逐渐减少 的威北光育小学搬迁至威南，以便让该校继续教育树人 的使命，同时也提供更优质的教育予当地社会。 他是在敬群学校晚宴上，致词时这么表示。出席者包 括该校建委会主席拿督陈建宝、大会主席江连贤、槟州 议长拿督刘子健及武吉淡汶区州议员吴俊益等嘉宾。 据知，有关校地位于威南峇都加湾，除了州政府献地 外，联邦政府和教育部也将陆续给予协助，首长相信， 在各造合作下，有关计划将能顺利进行，尽快为当地教 育领域带来好消息。 首长赞敬群董事会效率高 他也赞扬敬群学校董事会办事效率迅速，今年3月才 接洽州政府商谈购地事宜，如今已然完成所有程序，为 当地教育事业尽心尽力。 他补充，华社一直以来秉持再穷也不能穷教育精神， 威南敬群华小筹款宴会反应良好，首长与出席者同欢。 而州政府也深知槟州缺少天然资源，因此，槟州一直以 来都非常注重培养人才。 所以州政府会一直支持教育发展，让槟州能够得到永续 敬群华小需要600万令吉以兴建新校舍，各界受促慷 “人才是槟州的命脉，而教育则是培养人才的根本， 发展。” 慨解囊，让该项计划顺利进行，以惠及当地社会。 槟华小家协杯羽球团体赛反应佳 孙意志：促进各方面交流难能可贵

为了促进及团结槟州华小家教 协会的联系与交流，并推动 健康竞技活动及提升羽毛球水 准，双溪里蒙光华小学及公民 学校第二分校家教协会联合举 办“第五届槟州华小家协杯羽 毛球团体赛”，获得16所华校 的热烈参与。 槟州青年与体育委员会主 席孙意志说，这项比赛除了可 以强身健体，也能在集训时促 进学生，老师和家长之间的联 系，在比赛中促进学校与学校 之间的联系，实在难能可贵。 “这项比赛有别于其他的赛 会，因为在这项比赛中，是需 要由老师，家长和学生一起组 成的竞技团队，需要彼此直接 的合作与配合，进而促进彼此 的情谊与关系。” 他也乐见于州内民间团体， 以及教育单位都能与州政府一 起配合，积极推动及举办各项 运动比赛，让槟城州的体育活 动百花齐放。 孙意志（中）与 “第五届槟州华小家协杯羽毛球团体赛” 参加者大合照。 “近年来，羽毛球运动在我 国逐渐得到普及，整体水平显 里，让我们共同创造一个健康又 动，都是值得鼓励的，希望家 “同时，我也希望大家秉持 加，这项比赛的特别之处是由老 着提高，很多家长及教师除了 活力的社会。” 长、老师和学生们，能够牢固树 着对于运动的热枕，继续努力， 师、家长和学生一起组队参加， 在校辛勤工作之外，也坚持抽 他说，由于现今的人忙于工 立健康生活，快乐学习的理念， 一起实现全民活力动起来。” 孙意志也建议，希望明年该比赛 出时间运动及练习，这种精神 作，没有运动，疾病也会跟着 让强健的体魄成为努力学习和开 “第五届槟州华小家协杯羽 在威省举行，鼓励更多槟岛和威 应该贯彻至每一位槟州的子民 来，因此无论是举办哪一种运 创未来的有力保障。 毛球团体赛”共吸引16所华小参 省的华小参与。 2019年12月1日—15日 要闻 7 致力解决大山脚水患 州政府监督及执行治水工程

山脚国会议员沈志强 “另外，槟州水利灌溉局尚 大 说，槟州政府目前正尽 有4项治水工程已获州政府批 全力解决大山脚水患问题，并 准，投标计划亦即将进行。这4 将监督及执行各项治水工程。 项工程将会耗资145万。” 他说，目前威省市政厅已 沈志强也表示，他共花费了 耗资104万令吉予9项治水工 70万的国会选区拨款予大山脚 程中，其中耗资最大的治水工 13项治水计划，包括在百利镇 程位于马章武莫区及北赖工业 安装螺杆泵（Screw pump） 区。 ，清理Taman Villa Orange渠 “ 我们会继续进行研究并 道，在南美园区进行沟渠建设 咨询专业团队以根治水患问 等。 题。” 他强调，虽然这项工程未必 沈志强是在巡视选区时向 能百分百解决水患问题，尤其 记者这么表示。陪同者包括武 在未来槟州将会面对有更多超 拉必州议员王丽丽、地方官员 过60毫米的豪雨出现的情况， 等。 但这些工程却有效舒缓各地区 他表示，威省市政厅也呈上 的水灾情况。 2份治水建议书以提升柏迈再也 同时，他也补充，政府将 花园，甘榜峇汝重组村，马章 继续调查，监督及执行各个治 武莫排水系统及建水泵遏止该 水工程以确保人民免于水患难 地区发生闪电式水灾。 题。 于此同时，槟州水利灌溉局 他呼吁大众切勿乱丢垃圾， 亦获得州政府拨款，动用1818 因为这是引发闪电式水灾的主 万令吉予大山脚的11项治水计 因。他亦冀望群众配合州政府 划，主要治水工程为柔府第四 的计划，一同照顾环境解决水 渠道，预计将在明年4月竣工。 灾问题。 他说，一旦柔府第四渠道 的治水工程完成，这将使南美 园，珍珠市登比盖路等其他地 沈志强、王丽丽等人讨论 区居民免于水灾困扰。 治水工程。

筑高河堤防水患 民众齐叠沙包护家园

配合国家灾难管理机构 2020年财政预算案中拨款1500 （NADMA）推动的全国 万令吉，进行研究居林至威省 防备月，位于甘榜督哥南 的排水系统，以寻找长期的治 （Kampung Tok Konan）的戎 水方案。 绒玛迪河（Sungai Junjung） 他说，马章武莫的水多数来 日前举行“叠沙包筑高河堤活 自居林万拉฀鲁，有关研究也 动”，让全民一起拯救家园， 包括探讨在居林建蓄水池，减 防范水患！ 缓雨水流下威省尤其是马章武 该活动是由威中县长卡玛 莫区。 鲁海扎主持开幕。水力灌溉 至于马章武莫一带的乡区， 局（JPS）工作人员在日前已 如甘榜督哥南、武吉茶、甘榜 经把河内的沙石挖起备用，直 柏浪甘森米兰等，近来频发生 到当天出席的组织包括威中县 不寻常的水患，这些甘榜处在 属、水力灌溉局、民防部队 戎绒河及戎绒玛迪河旁，多数 （APM）、消防局、警局、志 乡区也没有完善的排水系统。 愿警卫团队（RELA）、威省 他说，有关当局将在戎绒玛 市政厅（MBSP）、马来西亚 迪河建设一个水泵，以将河水 公共工程局（JKR）、国家社 快速抽出大海。此外，马章武 会福利局（JKM）、马章武莫 莫也会建造一个蓄水池。 州议员李凯伦服务中心、大山 他说，这是首次在威中举 脚国会议员沈志强服务中心、 办大型叠沙包筑高河堤，动用 百美园睦邻计划、当地回教 了很多人员未雨绸缪，做好防 堂、马章武莫区乡村发展及管 备。他强调，防范水患不能单 理委员会、理大学生（USM） 靠政府，也必须获得居民的协 及当地村民等，愈300人员一起 助。 装沙包、叠沙包、筑高河堤。 他希望居住在河旁或水患 叠沙包数量为1000包。 地区的居民，一旦发现水位 马章武莫区州议员李凯伦在 涨高，马上提供情报给有关当 会上致词时披露，槟州政府在 局，大家互相配合。 民众齐心合力 叠沙包筑高河堤防水患。 8 要闻 2019年12月1日—15日 全槟首家星巴克手语店开幕 首长：助力在槟建立包容社会

于玻璃池滑的全槟首家 所绘，我坚信，这些倡议对于在 位星巴克手语店（Starbucks 槟城建立真正包容的社会将大有 Signing Store）正式开幕，除了 帮助。” 为聋哑和听障人士提供无障碍体 验，也提供手语班，让社区对于 希尼：7名聋哑人士在店内服 他们有更深入的了解，缔造包容 务 性温馨环境。 大马与汶莱区星巴克董事经理 槟州首席部长曹观友说，很 希尼说，全马第一间手语店，是 荣幸也非常感谢星巴克，选择 于2016年设在吉隆坡孟沙广场， 槟城作为全马第二间的星巴克 当时受到了良好的反应和广大的 手语店的据点，相信透过这个 回响，因此在槟城设立了第二间 创举，将会推动聋哑社区（Deaf 星巴克手语店。 Community）在充满活力和受支 “星巴克在槟城占有第二大的 持的环境中，继续发展自己的职 市场分额，因此选择槟城作为开 业。 设第二间手语店，目前该店共有 他是在出席槟城星巴克手语店 7名聋哑人士在店内服务。” 开幕仪式上致词时说。 他说，设立星巴克手语店，不 “同时，透过手语店的开幕， 仅仅是提供聋哑人士就业机会，更 我相信也会将会增加聋哑及听障 重要的是希望他们能够发展自己的 人士的就业机会，并提供更友好 事业，并成为一名事业上的领导， 的无障碍环境。” 因为他们也是社区的一份子。 他说，星巴克公司以人为本 的核心价值，支持并增强其服务 社区的方式，确实令人敬佩，而 “全马首家星巴克手语店在开 美国驻马大使蕾荷花指出， 该公司所体现的社区价值观也与 业后获得极大的欢迎，甚至吸引 总所周知，星巴克是著名的美 槟州政府欲建立包容性社会的愿 来自美国《赫芬顿邮报》报导， 国品牌，该店目前全球拥有约 景相符合，即不遗忘任何社群的 以及外国游客慕名而来，这是我 3万间星巴克分店，而大马则占 人，同时促进槟州发展。 意想不到的。” 300间。 “槟城向来被誉为亚洲宜居城 他说，目前全球只有4间手语 她也表扬星巴克，采取积极 市，为了维持这一目标，我们必 店，除了大马两间和中国广州。 行动聘请身障者，如聘请聋哑 须更加具有包容和全面性，以照 去年，在美国华盛顿州在向我国 人士为员工，不仅如此，她也 顾到公民的多样化需求，因此， 取经后，也建立一间星巴克手语 表示，本身在马来西亚任职的3 以全面和渐进的方式来维持和提 店，当时该店获得本地熟练的聋 年之间，对于马来西亚的多元 高民众的生活品质，是必须优先 哑员工远赴美国提供培训。 种族文化感到非常有启发性。 考量的。” 与会者包括成功集团首席执 美国大使对多元种族文化感到 行员陈永钦、上议员林慧英、 “我也获悉，星巴手语店在正 启发性 式开业前还与槟城聋哑协会进行 槟州行政议员彭文宝、玻璃池 合作，提供专业培训，包括手语 星巴克手语店将增加聋哑及听障 滑区州议员李俊杰、阿依淡区 课程和实习机会，不仅如此，该 人士的就业机会，并提供更友好 州议员黄顺祥和槟岛市议员王 店的所摆设的画作也有聋哑人士 的无障碍环境。 宇航等人。

槟州青年及体育委员会主席孙意 志今日宣布，槟州政府将打破先 例，在12月于斯里峇眼惹玛羽球 发掘羽球接班人 馆将开设免费羽毛球假期培训班 予60位12岁以下儿童。 也是峇眼惹马区州议员的孙意 志表示，大马是“盛产”羽球健 免费假期培训班12月挥拍 将国家，成功塑造了许多扬名国 际选手如李宗伟、吴蔚昇、陈蔚 “有意参与者，可到峇眼惹马 强、陈炳顺、吴柳莹等。 服务中心填写报名表格，或致电 因此，州政府这项举措是为了 到04-3310163或012-4130362，报 发掘羽球运动人才，尤其是过去 名截止日期为11月30日。” 从未接触过羽毛球的儿童。 孙意志说，此次的羽球培训班 另外，他也补充道，由于学校 是州政府首次打开先例创办，他 假期将近，于其让孩子们无所事 冀望未来槟州各个地区可以善用 事或耗时于电玩中，不如鼓励他 住宅区内的地点，举办类似运动 们多做运动。 培训班予公众参与。 “羽球培训班是免费的，我们 他也鼓励未来各个地区可扩大 也有合适的教练。孩子们只需自 运动领域，不止局限于羽球，大 备羽球、交通和饮用水。”他如 胆开设其他运动培训班，如乒乓 是表示。 球班、跆拳道班等。 此培训班将分成3班，一班有 两堂课，一堂课为时2小时，分 孙意志等人欢迎家长带孩子来参 别在12月3日及5日、10日及12 加免费羽毛球假期培训班。 日、17日及19日。 2019年12月1日—15日 要闻 9 州政府计划在五 条路绍佳娜组屋 旁空地打造为艺 术专区。

州政府拟设艺术专区 陈维铭：槟城艺术专区必须要拥有自己 的特色。 报导：冯芷芸 摄影：受访者提供 艺术工作者期待注入本土特色 术是一座城市的灵魂，世界上没有一 艺个大城市是没有艺术中心的。 槟城向来以历史古迹以及道地美食而闻 名，随着2008年乔治市入遗之后，槟城的 艺术节目与活动也随之兴起，除了乔治市 艺术节、乔治市庆典等节目，近年来更是 增加了许多大大小小的艺术活动，包括乔 治市艺术周、槟城咖啡嘉年华、北海艺穗 节等等，从年头到年尾都有一系列的精彩 文艺活动。 为了将槟城打造为国际城市，并加强 地方性的文化意涵，向城市艺术的佼佼者 看齐，州政府计划在五条路绍佳娜组屋旁 9.2英亩空地打造为艺术专区（Penang Art District）。 艺术专区比设在槟州大会堂的州立画廊 大5倍。由于建议中的轻快铁路线会经过当 地，一旦路线敲定后，将投入艺术专区的 建设。 据了解，一旦艺术专区落成，除了州立 槟城艺术专区，相信将会为当地社区注 画廊将迁入 ，也可能会设立艺术学院。 入文艺气息，提升当地的文化蕴涵。 州政府注重艺术的举动，振奋了艺术 界人士，他们期待随着艺术专区的落实， 槟州的艺术水平及氛围，将提升至更高层 次。 陈维铭：勿只重外表 内涵更重要 槟城画家陈维铭（火柴人）说，“槟城 丰富。 艺术是分不开的，艺术可以带出 民众一同前来欣赏，成为打卡景 艺术专区”不仅仅能够推动旅游发展，吸 “我认为槟城艺术专区应该要充满槟城 一个人的素质，每个艺术作品就 点。 引更多游客前来欣赏本地艺术，同时也提 的性格与本土特色，不要盲目的去模仿外 是代出作着的心态、创作、手 “我认为在打造艺术专区 供了一个空间和平台，让更多拥有相同兴 国所做的，为了美而美，反而应加入更多 艺。 时，别依样画葫芦的将国外已 趣的艺术工作者聚集在一起，互相交流和 本地元素，会让更多外国人慕名而来。” 他说，槟城艺术专区”的作品 经做过的东西搬来槟城，反而必 发挥所长。 要具有创新和互动性，并且必须 须要拥有自身的特色，才能够吸 “槟城一直以来都以古迹建筑和历史文 李祥：栽培新一代艺术家 具有一定的水准，同时 引更多人前来欣赏。” 化闻名，但我们也必须增加新的特色，例 铁线艺术工作者李祥受访时说，在槟城 该区域可以限定每隔 如一些比较摩登和现代化的艺术区，来吸 政府有计划建设”槟城艺术专区”不止是 一段时期，展 引更多人来体验本地艺术。” 艺术家有更完善的空间发挥和创意，也让 出不同艺术家 李祥：槟城艺术 他说，本身也是“槟城艺术专区”的策 民众和国外游客更近距离接触艺术，除了 的作品， 专区提供一个 划者之一，每一位艺术工作者都有自己一 提升本地的艺术氛围，更可以栽培新一代 培育新晋 空间和平台， 让本地艺术工 套想法，而自己期许中的艺术专区不仅仅 艺术家。 艺术家之 作者发挥所 只是注重外表的形式，其艺术内涵更应该 “更可带动槟城旅游经济发展，旅游和 余，也让 长。 威省市厅拨逾1亿元 提升绿色和卫生水平

为达成全国最清洁州属目标，威省市政 “八大领域涵盖清洁绿意、公共空 “其中有3亿1164万令吉将做为管理 吉。” 厅将在其2020年财政预算案中，拨出1 间、绿意走廊和交通、可持续能源、提 开销，而1千868万令吉将做为发展用 无论如何，市政厅的管理开销，也 亿1358万令吉，或相等于预算案总额的 升拥屋率和生活水平、气候变化应对措 途，至于1千884万令吉则做为固定资 预计将增加14.4%（3千914万令吉）， 32.5%，提升威省的绿色和卫生水平。 施、员工福利和机构改革。” 产开销。” 由于各项开销增加，明年度预算案预计 威省市长拿督罗查理指出，威省升 他是在提呈2020年威省市政厅预算 他指出，明年度的预算案比今年预算 将会有3千443万令吉赤字。 格为市后，首个预算案主题为“威省绿 案时这么说。 高出18%，或相等于5千317万令吉。 “市政厅将会继续维持精明管理政 意预算案”，这项预算案将把重心放在 罗查理补充，该厅2020年的总开销 “在明年度的预算案中，市政厅的 策，同时将确保有效率的工作文化继续 八大领域，以协助达成州政府设下的槟 预计高达3亿4916万令吉，而该厅的收 发展经费提升高达110.2%，既从原 得到巩固，并且秉持着开源节流的方 城2030宏愿。 入为3亿1473万令吉。 本的889万令吉，增加至1千868万令 式，管理威省市政厅。” 10 要闻 2019年12月1日—15日 槟州与德州市签旅游合作 互相推动2020马中文化旅游年 团赴山东省考察的槟州 率旅游、艺术、文化及遗产 委员会主席杨顺兴，与山东省 德州市政府签署旅游合作意向 书，互相推动2020马中文化旅游 年。 杨顺兴是与德州市政府外 事办公室主任宋小美签署意向 书，见证人包括该办公室副主 任张爱军、封琳、中国-东盟 商务协会总会会长丹斯里林玉 唐、槟州首席部长特别事务官 刘敬亿、魏子森州议员、中国- 东盟商务协会总会副总财政郑 荣兴、中委林尊文。 杨顺兴：加强与华北联系 杨顺兴表示，基于历史因 素，槟州与中国南方城市来往 较为频密。他认为，北方城市 不应忽略，尤其是视为中国北 部与东盟国家接口的德州市， 希望在双方签署合作后，加强 互动，把关系提高至另一层次。 他也感谢 在荣获山东 鑫衢钻石文化馆展示品让人大开眼界。 省荣誉公民的 丹斯里林玉唐 穿针引线下， 杨顺兴（左）与宋小美签署意向书。后排左起： 郑荣兴、 刘敬 国功能糖城、中国优秀旅游城 促成今日美 亿、 魏子森、 林玉唐 、 林尊文、 张爱军及封琳。 市以及国家交通运输主枢纽城 事。 市，处于环渤海经济圈、京津 冀经济圈、山东半岛蓝色经济 宋小美：积极 槟州旅游、艺术、文化及遗产委 员会办公室代表陈日翔介绍槟 区以及黄河三角洲高效生态经 与东盟联系 城，让德州市代表留下好印象。 济区交汇区域。德州扒鸡、金 德州市政府 丝小枣、保店驴肉、德州黑陶 外事办公室主 等地方特产驰名海内外，其 任宋小美介绍时 说， 中，德州扒鸡、保店驴肉、 德州为山东省地级市，位于山 乐陵金丝小枣被称为德州三 东省西北部，常住人口约600万 宝。2018年，德州市实现地区生 人，是中国北部与东盟国家的 产总值（GDP）人民币3380.30 接口，近年积极与东盟联系， 亿元。 包括2016年开始主办“百企下南 较后时，槟州政府代表团也 洋”，即每年带领百家企业往 前往拜访黑陶博物馆、鑫衢钻 东盟国家考察，以及也办了许 石文化馆、亿昌照明科技有限 多论坛、会议等。 公司,为德州市发展留下美好印 德州也是中国太阳城、中 象

德州市发展迅速又保持绿化，让人激赏。

陶黑博物馆工艺高超的陈列品。 2019年12月1日—15日 要闻 11 促进马中文化、艺术与旅游交 为 流，充分挖掘与传播中华优秀传 统文化与槟城州地方文化，共同推动 双边地区的人员密切往来与交流，槟 州旅游、艺术、文化及遗产委员会与 山东发林旅游开发有限公司签署共同 推动与举办“槟城美食节”合作意向 书。 双方一致同意，发挥各自资源优 势，共同探讨合作推进与举办“槟城 美食节”的计划，并在双方认同的情 况下，计划于2020年5月份在山东省 德州市齐河县东盟国际生态城东盟文 化中心举办“槟城美食节”，本着互 利、共赢、共享的原则，开展相关活 动的谈论与推进工作，建立全面、长 杨顺兴(左)与林玉唐 签署 期、稳定的合作关系。 共同推动与举办“槟城美 掌管槟州旅游事务的杨顺兴行政议 食节”合作意向书。 见 员，代表槟州政府，与山东发林旅游 证者包括刘敬亿、魏子 开发有限公司代表，即发林集团总裁 森、郑荣兴、林尊文、黄 丹斯里林玉唐签署合作意向书。见证 宝珍等。 者包括槟州首席部长特别事务官刘敬 亿、魏子森州议员、中国-东盟商务 协会总会副总财政郑荣兴、中委林尊 文、发林集团总经理黄宝珍等。 山东发林旅游开发有限公司位于山 槟政府与山东发林携手 东省德州市齐河县东盟国际生态城东 盟文化中心，是马来西亚发林集团的 联营公司，为山东省德州市齐河县东 盟国际生态城项目开发商，计划建立 明年5月德州市办“槟城美食节” 一个贸易和文化中 心，作为中国与东 山东发林积极发 盟之间贸易和投资 展“东盟国际生态 互动的新门户。 城”，将成为德州 双方签署的意向 齐河县地标。 书，宗旨是充分挖 掘和传播中华传统 优秀文化为目的， 推动“一带一路” 沿线国家、中国与 东盟，以及马中两 国的友好往来和交 流互鉴提供更多启 迪和有益借鉴。 山东发林旗下的孔雀王蓝海御华温泉酒店 杨顺兴：打造槟 以舒适温泉闻名。 成为大马与华北 接口 杨顺兴在致词时说，槟州政府积极 “华北市场大，潜力十足，有待我 加强与中国北部城市的关系，放眼打 们发掘。如今在这里发展多年的丹斯 造成为大马与当地的接口。 里林玉唐协助下，让我们事半功倍，

槟城成为大马与华北地区的枢纽，指 日可待。” 东盟国际生态城总建筑面积30万 平方米 ，目前正大兴土木。 林玉唐：互惠互利 活络经济 也是中国-东盟商务协会总会会长 的 丹斯里 林玉唐表示，德州发展迅 速，如果与槟州加强合作，可互相推 动旅游业，大家互惠互利，活络双方 经济。 德州为山东省地级市，位于山东省 西北部，常住人口约600万人，是中 国北部与东盟国家的接口，近年积极 与东盟建立联系，源自槟城的发林集 团，是山东省投资最多的大马企业， 为促进马中关系扮演重要角色。 东盟国际生态城总建筑面积30万平 方米，由中国-东盟一站式服务区、 东盟国际会议中心、五星级温泉酒 店、新亚洲美学别墅、花园洋房、高 层豪宅、东盟特产区等组成，人居、 留学、旅游、投资均零距离对接东 盟，是山东省唯一一个中国东盟合作 典范代表项目，槟城美食节在此策略 性地点举办，将有效打响槟州的知名 度。 12 要闻 2019年12月1日—15日 橙色运动 深入社区 宣扬停止 对女性侵害 州自2014年起成为我国 讯，再借由这些学院生们在活 槟 第一，也是唯一响应联 动接触社区人士，并邀请他们 合国发起的“制此暴力侵害妇 留下停止对女性侵害的讯息。 女行为国际日”的州属，并一 值得一提的是，活动中收集 年一度举办“槟州橙色运动 ” （PGO）。 橙色街头活动提供了一个让来自各年龄层的人民，探讨“阻止对女 槟州妇女发展机构 性的暴力”的平台。 （PWDC）除了着重于推动“ 到的讯息往往微妙地反应着该 吸取教训”和不再重蹈覆辙。 性骚扰防治法”的立法改革之 社区重视的女性课题。概括来 他的说词固然令人反感， 外，也不曾忽略提高全民意 说，学生们和上班族偏向于全 但同时也不幸地反映着我国一 识，塑造一个强而有力，保护 面性地支持两性平等，而60岁 小族群男士扭曲的心态。显然 女性权益的社会。 以上的退休人士们则更关心家 地，他们在面对生活难题时所 在这个社区赋权的大前提 庭暴力的发生。 采取的反应往往是偏激和暴力 下，社区不但有更低的性虐待 从这27项街头活动中，不 的。与其和伴侣平静地讨论， 案发生率，更可以促使人民在 难看到绝大多数人民都谴责对 并探讨解决方案，这一群男士 追求梦想和志向的过程中，无 女性任何形式的侵害。无论如 更喜欢用过激的手段来达到压 需面对不必要的歧视和恐惧。 何，仍然有一小群人士持有相 迫和控制伴侣的目的。这难免 因此，槟妇女发展机构与非政 反的意见。在其中一项活动 令人设想，如果他的女婿用同 府组织、学院合作，举办27 中，一名年迈男士坚持暴打女 样的方式对待他女儿时，他应 项“橙色街头活动”，以便把 性并没有错，因为只有“惩罚 该如何反应呢？ 讯息更深透带进社区里。 犯错女性”，才确保她们能“ 有鉴于此，在槟州真正成 在举办街头活动前，槟州 为一个零对女性暴力的州属之 妇女发展机构与学院生们分享 民众在橙色街头活动中，参与“ 前，槟州橙色运动有持续进行 了关于在国内发生的性侵害资 幸运轮盘”游戏赢取奖品。 的必要。 真实个案化为动画勇敢向暴力者说不

槟州妇女发展机构日前与动画学院生合 生出现。他展现出手机里女主角的裸 作，推动“槟州橙色运动”，并达到提 照。这张在她不知情和允许的情况下 高全民意志和阻止对女性暴力的目的。 被偷拍的照片直把她推入谷底。她的 其中一名19岁动画师叶小姐的动画 眼前，只有一片漆黑。这时，荧幕出 作品中，呈现出一位哭泣中的小女孩， 现了四个可怕的字眼：“羞耻”和“ 遍体鳞伤的她颤抖地环抱着双腿，两行 害怕”，并紧接着“阻止我寻助”。 炽热的泪水控制不住地从双颊流下，仿 这是叶小姐的真实心情写照。在 佛嘲讽着她痛苦却无从施力的困境。 她还是实习生的时候，一位假装迷 接着，动画中看见一位面目狰狞的男 路的陌生男生向她询问方向，并趁

槟州妇女发展机构每年都 举办橙色运动（PGO）， 以提高全民阻止对女性侵 害的醒觉。

机触摸叶小脚的胸口足足五秒。在她 的结局。叶小姐最终得到她姐姐的支 愣住了的时候，他却若无其事地走开 持并选择报案，就像动画中的女主角 了。留下的，是她感到“羞耻”和“ 最后走向光明一样，她不再是一名受 真实个案中的叶小 害怕”的阴影。 害者，她是一名不折不扣的女战士。 姐，透过动画来控 很不幸的，叶小姐的遭遇不只这 文中的主角姓氏和内容已经更改以 诉事发经过，所幸 些。本该扮演着支持者的母亲和祖 保护该女士和其家人的隐私。 请登录 最终选择报案，并 母在知道真相后，却选择“阻止她寻 槟州妇女发展机构面子书专页，以观 走向光明。 助”，并叫她不要小事化大。然而， 看该动画和更多关于槟州橙色运动资 值得庆幸的是，这个故事并没有悲惨 讯。 2019年12月1日—15日 要闻 13

州首席部长曹观友说， 槟 槟城2030愿景中的“重 家庭、拥绿地、精明州、耀 全国”愿景，“家庭”是首要 首长： 重家庭首要愿景 目标之一，因此州政府在举办 活动时也致力于打造适合一家 大小的节目，同时非常欢迎各 企业或团体，在槟州举办各种 州政府致力打造合家活动 有素质，又适合家庭参与的活 动。 走进孩子内心世界 珍珠夫人协会邀儿童观赏 他是在出席全马最大型儿童 音乐盛典《小太阳快乐城堡演 他续说，陪伴，是父母能 他表示，也要感谢槟州珍珠 唱会》槟城站上致词时说。 够给孩子，最好的教育，而今 夫人协会送出200张入场票给数 他说，Astro小太阳快乐城 晚，我们可以看到许多父母陪 个慈善单位，邀请孩子们一同 堡演唱会往年都是在吉隆坡举 同孩子们一起来欣赏演出，这 来感受现场的快乐气氛，留下 行，此次第一次到外州举行， 是一个让父母增进与孩子之间 美好回忆。 很高兴槟城能够成为小太阳的 的感情，及走入孩子内心世界 “让我们大手牵小手，一起 首选，率先在这两天盛大展开 的好机会。 快乐学习，集合正能量，鼓励 演出，为小朋友及大人们带来 “希望演出时，父母可以陪 每个在成长路上的孩子。” 同孩子一起欣赏、互动，而演 欢乐。 逾千家长孩子出席 《小太阳快乐城堡演唱会》 出结束后，孩子也可以继续与 吸引逾千名家长和孩子们出 父母交流、思考，在父母的引 《小太阳快乐城堡演唱会》 席。 导下共同成长。” 于槟城和吉隆坡两地展开高达

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杜淑琼（左）赠送纪念品予曹观友，由陈莲枝、孙意志夫妇陪同。

11场盛大演出，让孩子们有机 与会者包括槟州青年及体育 会在熟悉且有共鸣的歌曲和氛 委员会主席孙意志行政议员、 围下度过欢乐的夜晚，共同创 首长夫人兼珍珠夫人协会主席 造属于孩子们的演唱会。 陈莲枝、槟州青年发展机构总 当晚的演唱会，也获得上千 经理唐宝琳、Astro通讯部总监 名父母携带孩子们出席，场面 杜淑琼，以及Astro客户行销总 热闹非凡。 监刘婉怡。 民众健康意识提高 双溪槟榔家庭健康嘉年华反应佳

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华学校在董事局与建委会计划，将 益兴建全槟甚至是全马的第一所绿色 智能华文小学，以应付未来10年20年的需 求，符合了州政府所提倡的“槟城2030 益华小学拟为 ：重家庭、拥绿地、精明州、耀全国”愿 景。 槟州首席部长曹观友说，这不但是州 政府的期待，也是华文教育的延续，更是 莘莘学子的明灯。 绿色智能华小 由星洲日报及ECONSAVE联办、益 华小学主办的“ECONSAVE星洲华教义 演”是在日前于槟城海峡岸广场举行。 大会宣布，截至当晚一共为益华小学 首长促尽速进行迁建工程 筹得404万383令吉98仙。 曹观友受邀致词时说，益华学校与自 己有着特别深厚的情渊，不只位于丹绒国 会选区，同时也是在其巴当哥打州议会选 区的其中一所华文小学。 他说，在2008年槟州政权的替换与新 土地政策下，酝酿了20年的益华迁建课题 终于有了曙光。 “2011年3月份，益华学校董事部正式 致函给州政府，向州政府申请免费校地， 以便筹备迁建新校舍的计划。州政府在支 持华文教育的前提下，对此十分关注，并 积极寻找方案，以解决这悬挂多时的问 题。” “终于，在2012年6月份，州政府把在 新政策下所获得由Ideal Property Group 联 合 Koperasi Tunas Muda 所献捐给州政府 做教育发展用途的槟岛西南区湖内4.3依 格保留地拨发给了益华学校。” 槟首长曹观友日前出席华教义演活动，而当晚也为益华小学筹得逾404万令吉。 他说，由于在转换校地予学校名下需 谨慎处理而要求学校在社团申请注册局注 好心切的想法，也知道校方希望做到尽 他说，虽然校方在这些日子以来遇到 “甚至不只有超过90%的华裔家长把 册了新名字；在成功申请后，最终于2016 善尽美的安排，但是，距离土地局发放 很多障碍和挫折，但是依然百折不挠。 孩子送到华小就读，华小更有约20%的非 年11月份，学校获得州土地局发给的临时 临时准证已有3年的时间，因此他希望新 “如今继成功争取到校地，再筹足建 华裔学生，这证明华文教育不只是属于 准证。 校舍能够尽快落成。 筑费用后，益华学校新校园肯定可以建得 华社的，也获得友族同胞的认可。” “2018年2月份，州政府也在新政策政 好，不会辜负大家的期望，为槟城子弟们 他说，华校是捍卫和传承华文教育的 岗下批准了HunzaProperty Group的献议， 祝友明：新校园规格符合2030愿景 提供一个良好的求学环境的选择。” 堡垒，而华文教育、华文报和华团，正 把原本移交给州政府的1070万令吉，转 大会主席拿督祝友明硕士说，校方已 他指出，益华学校新校舍将安置在湖 是华社的三大支柱，缺一不可。 拨发给益华学校，充当益华学校的迁建基 决定提升学校设备，把新校园打造成绿 内区内，届时可容纳约1200学生。而湖内 “没有华文教育就没有华文报，没有 金。” 化、高科技和富有艺术感的校园。 如今已是朝气蓬勃发展中，相信学生来源 华团，包括华商，也就是在座的每一个 “同年10月份，我国在政权替换后， “新校园的规格也响应了曹观友的愿 不是问题；新校园预料在明年动土，并耗 人对华教的热爱，就没有华文教育今天 在希盟政府的协助下，益华学校获得的希 景，即在2030年达到一个高科技、环保 时18个月建成。 的规模和成就，而华文报就是扮演着推 盟政府的关注，再次获得了联邦教育局的 绿化，以及精明的州属。” 动和桥梁的角色，在捍卫和发扬华文教 100万令吉拨款充当迁建基金。” 也是益华小学董事长的祝友明说，益 陈金泉：华校是捍卫华教堡垒 育，以及在华社面对重大课题时，永远 曹观友指迁建新校舍的工作繁重，绝 华学校自20多年前就已有一个梦想，即 星洲日报企业公关及业务促进总经理 站在最前线，发出最大的声音。” 对是一份吃力不讨好的苦差。然而，他提 希望可以搬迁到人口比较集中的地方办 陈金泉说，华教是华社的千秋大业，在马 出席者包括工委会主席林安 醒董事会和建委会等相关单位，在获得规 校。遗憾的是，也就是在20多年前，乔 来西亚立足的历史超过200年，是先辈无 宇、Econsave北马区总经理蔡永强、执行 划准证后（Planning Permission）尽快进 治市面对人口外流的问题，因此导致市 惧艰苦，牺牲无数代人的血汗与努力，才 董事赖锡坤、星洲日报槟、吉、玻区高 行公开招标等后续工作。 区的学校学校或多或少面对学生来源不 能够在这片土地上扎根成长，拥有美好的 级经理潘友平，以及光明日报总经理谢 他明白董事会、建委会等相关单位求 足的问题。 一片天。 进铧等。 魏子森拨开学援助金 选区250学生受惠

彭加兰哥打区5所小学共250名学生获该选区州 议员魏子森赞助个别50令吉，以为新学年添购 校服，总拨款为1万2500令吉。 魏子森日前在开学援助活动上指出，这是该 选区自去年首次举办后，今年再次给学生们发 出50令吉固本，让家长们在开学前到 二条路心 益百货商店 换取所需要的开学用品。 他希望可以透过这项活动减轻家长的负担， 尤其明年农历新年也正好落在一月份，相信这 份援助将有助于提供家长便利。 他说，自2018年上任以来，该选区5所华小 在州政府和联邦政府的制度化拨款下，至今一 共获得46万5000令吉拨款，分别是联邦政府29 万令吉，以及州政府17万5000令吉。 出席者包括槟岛市议员王宇航和麦文强。

魏子森日前赞助逾万令吉作为开学援助金，让受 惠学生可添购开学用品。 2019年12月1日—15日 要闻 15 威省市厅明年启动清洁河流计划 罗查里：企业领养 成河流守护者 省市长拿督罗查理表示，当 威局将在明年度启动清洁河流 计划，并将列出河流清单让企业领 养河流，成为河流守护者。 他指出，当局将会委任气候变 迁及碳中和工作小组来管理这项计 划，在这项计划下，当局将为区内 的河流进行评估和评级，以便跟进 这些河流的清洁工作。 “如本来D评级的河流，我们将 努力把它变成C评级河流，这样一 步步地前进，我相信我们的水源将 会更加清洁。” 同时，他也下达指示，让年轻 一辈尤其是学生，参与上述计划， 并且鼓励他们提出清洁计划和意 见，在捍卫水源之余，也教育下一 代水源的重要性。 他是在出席一项“河水水质问 答比赛颁奖礼”时，这么指出。有 关比赛工获得区内17所学校参与， 其中敦姑阿都拉曼中学脱颖而出， 罗查里日前出席一项“河水水质问答比赛颁奖礼”时，与得奖学生合影。 获得比赛冠军。 他补充，许多河流附近都有工 河流域，为河流清洁做出贡献。 处，它同时也能促进经济发展。” 生态旅游卖点推广给旅客，从而带 能够为周边带来数以百万计的收 厂运作，因此，他希望这些工厂能 “河流是生命的根本，保护河 他说，河流的生态环境也是一 动当地经济。 入，如果整个行业能够蓬勃发展， 够履行社会企业责任，领养附近的 流不仅对我们有着难以想象的好 众难得的资源，这些地方能够做为 “生态旅游之一的观鸟活动， 这将是一笔庞大的收入。” 槟市厅秘书获杰出工程师奖 首长：采纳专业建议予州发展策略

槟岛市政厅秘书拿督安南脱颖而出， 获马来西亚工程师学会（IEM）颁发 2019年杰出工程师奖！ 安南是在日前出席马来西亚工程师 学会（IEM）52周年晚宴时，接过上 述奖项。 槟州首席部长曹观友说，槟州政府

首长曹观友表示，州政府会继续给予工程师支持，并聆听他们的声音。 将持续给予工程师支 济，以提高家庭收入，为州内制造业 数，但却拥有最佳的成绩。” 持，尤其是那些涉及参 做好准备，迎接数字时代和绿色经济发 他说，该会在过去几年都与槟州政 与州政府相关委员会的机 展。” 府和相关机构携手合作，在州内涉及 构。 工程相关的领域中提供专业的意见， “我们需要工程师表达 黎广培：与槟威市厅紧密联系 尤其是那些牵涉到决策或技术型研究 他们的声音，无论是看法 马来西亚工程师学会（IEM）总会 的领域。 或建议。如此一来才能将 长黎广培说，工程师在国家的发展中 他指该会在今年成立了附属委员 其采纳在槟州的发展策略 扮演着极其重要的角色，因此，在这 会，以定期与政府相关机构保持联 上。” 个技术变革迅速的时代，工程师们必 系。这些属会将持续与槟威两地市政 “目前我们正处于迈向 须跟得上步伐。 厅保持紧密的联系，以州内废水再利 槟城2030的10年之旅途 他提到，该会是于槟州开始设立， 用、地震、土崩，以及设施发展、策 中，我们希望可以改善经 至今有约5万名会员，其中槟州占了 划等技术课题展开研究和调查。 槟岛市政厅秘书拿督安南获 2000人。 出席者包括马来西亚工程师学会 颁2019年杰出工程师奖。 “虽然槟城的会员只占了整体的少 （IEM）槟城分会主席拿督姚安然。 16 要闻 2019年12月1日—15日 2019年12月1日—15日 要闻 17 延续敦林精神 首长：永恒推动现代经济 优异管理获得认同 升旗山机构获得 ISO 9001 和 ISO 45001 认证 升旗山机构宣布，他们于2019年9月20日已经获得 ISO9001：2015 年质量管理体系(Quality Management System ，QMS)，以及 ISO45001：2018 年职业健康及安全管理体系(Occupational Health & Safety Management System, OHSMS)的双认证。 ISO9001 是国际标准化组织 (International Organization of Standardization, ISO) 制定下的国际标准，规定了质量管理体系的要 求。采用此标准的机构，在提供产品或服务方面将能持续地达到规 定及客户的满意度。此标准也通过有效运用和改善系统以助于提高 客户满意度。 另外，ISO45001 是结合职业健康和安全管理领域的国际标准。 此标准规定了职业健康与安全（OHS）管理系统的要求，并且提供 了系统的指导，以帮助组织改善其职业健康与安全标准来降低工作 场所风险，并提供更安全及健康的工作条件。 国家职业安全及健康机构（ National Institute of Occupational 曹观友、黄基明、 仄星和莫哈末巴吉推介《 从自由港到现代经济：1969年至1990年槟城的经济发展 Safety and Health - NIOSH）已经批准升旗山机构的ISO 9001:2015 与社会变革》书籍 和 ISO 45001:2018 认证。 升旗山机构总经理拿督石礼兴表示，获得这两项国际认证，肯定 助有需求的人士获得基 表的演讲，其中谈到了那些艰 “槟城经济现代化的推行 了机构在提供优质服务、安全标准予所有访客以及员工的承诺。 本生活用品。槟城研究 难的岁月： 是设立槟州数码机构（Digital 帮 “我们感到非常高兴的是，本机构为改善操作流程和工作场所安 院（Penang Institute）举行追 “ 1970年，槟城面临失业 Penang Corporation）。其主要 全付出的努力获得认可，即成功获得 ISO 9001：2015 和 ISO 45001 思敦林苍 医生座谈会及《从 危机，当时我们的就业率仅在 目标是鼓励在整个州，无论是 祐 ：2018 认证。” 自由港到现代经济：1969年至 15％至16％之间。 而1970至 在私人界或公共部门，进行数 “通过这两项认证，证明升旗山机构不断地提升及改善效率和质 1990年槟城的经济发展与社会 1985年期间，国家处于经济低 码化工作，并确保这些过程尽 量，以及制定最高标准的工作场所安全。这是一个持续的过程， 本 变革》书籍推介礼，恭请槟州 迷下，每年至少有8000名离校 可能有效地进行，尽可能减少 机构需要整个团队专业知识及持续的投入。” 首长曹观友主持，为这位一代 生进入就业市场，让槽糕的情 不必要的重叠。 伟人写下纪念性一页，并让后 况进一步加剧。 在失去自由港 “这些措施是敦林及其团队 辈进一步了解他的贡献，鼓励 地位后，州政府设立自由贸易 在多年前将槟城推向工业化和 以他做为学习榜样。 区，并着重发展州的制造业和 现代化道路的重要元素，并且 林苍祐医生（1919年5月28 工业，启动了经济复苏计划。 是其延续。 他们成功了，我们 日－2010年11月24日）曾担任 这成功地使槟城成为领先全国 也应该如此。” 第2任槟州首席部长长达21年， 的经济增长中心直到今天。 槟州发展机构第一任总经理 享有“槟州发展之父”美誉。 “1972年至1980年，槟城的 拿督斯里仄星和现任总经理拿 林苍祐在任期间，带领槟城 经济增长率为16.9％。 尽管从 督莫哈末巴吉，也分别和出席 转型，成功在20世纪70年代实 1980年到1985年，增长率下降 者分享该机构的过去、现在和 现槟城的现代化，也使槟城成 到7.3％，但在1970年至1985年 未来。过后，他们也在槟州研 为“东方硅谷”，使他受到槟 期间，槟州的平均增长率高于 究院院长黄基明博士主持下， 城人民的爱戴与敬重。 全国平均增长率，从价值上来 与出席者互动，针对各项课题 曹观友在致词时说：“作为 说， 1971年至1985年，收入为8 交流。 槟城首席部长，我肯定需要阅读 亿3650万美元。” 在问答环节中，一名业者提 这本书。 槟城的工业化永无止 “今天，我们所有人都应该 问，工业地租赁期届满及地价 境。 我想这也是为什么从槟州 感恩这一成功。 这也为我们树 问题，并对地价问题之拟定有 发展机构第一任总经理到现任总 立了高标准。 重要的是它向我 所保留。 经理，发展工作从未停止。” 们证明危机也可化为转机。 当 “所谓的“现代经济”，实 然，拥有一支优秀而可靠的团 工厂地价拟定过程透明化 际上它永远不够现代。 总是有 队，也是成就奇迹的关键词。” 首长说：“许多工厂租赁期 更多的事要追赶，一旦放慢脚 即将届满，州政府将重新评估 步就会落伍。” 决策民主化推介“槟城2030 地价，并将根据产业评估及服 愿景 务局来拟定地价，过程绝对透 敦林排除万难取得成功 “过去一年，州政府向公众 明化。” “因此，今天的政府必须继 推介“槟城2030愿景”。 这项 “一般的工厂租赁期为60 续努力，应对当今的挑战。 想 工作一直在进行中，我们一直 年，许多工厂的租赁期将在5年 像一下，槟州要摆脱1960年 在向公共机构和私人界介绍愿 到15年内期满，他们可提早申 代后期的困难时期成为东方硅 景内容，这是使决策民主化， 请延长租赁期，有关当局将会 谷，需要多少的创新和战略胆 并使公众意识到政策不应该是 研究其申请。” 识。敦林和槟州发展机构当年 陌生的。” “州政府极力留住投资厂 承担巨大和艰辛的挑战，最后 首长指出，減少使用塑料袋就 家，但也得计算成本，总不能 取得成功。 如果他们没有成 是一个很好的例子。 良好的政策 亏本出租。邻州或邻国开出更 功，那么槟城的人才流失将会 可以吸引公众。槟城2030年在许多 低租贷条件，但却比不上槟州 非常严重。 方面都是我们为实现联合国的可持 的投资环境成熟，有利厂商经 “让我引述敦林在1985年发 续发展目标而进行的尝试。” 营。” 18 要闻 2019年12月1日—15日

迎合未来趋势，槟城锺灵独中大胆接 为受实施机器人（Robotic）课程，让初 中学生在2020年开始于正规课上学习编程 （Coding）。 锺灵独中校长吴维城受访时指出，校方 大胆、果断的接受机器人课程，并决定明 年就开始上课，主要是背后有着2大因素在 支持。 “其中一个原因是UBTECH将免费提 供所有的教材与课程，而该课程已经编写 好，目前全球130个国家都在采用这个课 程，我们无需再去摸索和寻找。” 其次，他指该校很幸运的获得圆顶科学 馆（Tech Dome）的支持，给予该校教师提 供培训，因此校方在这两大好因素的存在 锺灵独中透过举行优必选 下，没有不实施的理由。 （UBTECH）机器人比 目前锺灵独中已有1套的U Kit探索套装 赛，让学生学习编程，提 （U Kit Explore Set），不过校方尚需筹募约 升逻辑思维。 10万令吉添购30个探索套装。 吴维城说，该校计划让明年初中一到初 中三的学生，每一个月采用2小时的正课时 间上机器人课程。至于高中生则采用兴趣 班的方式，让有兴趣的学生课后留下来各 全马领先纳入机器人课程 别上课。 他解释，目前学校的课程较满，为了将 机器人课程纳入正课，该校只能采用变通 的方式，从电脑和美术课中取舍。即，每 锺灵独中生明年起学习正规编程 个月将其中一日的电脑和美 术课结合在一起，将这4个节 科学与技术课程的学生却只有 评，但今日的槟城可预见，机器人在未来 数的时间用于机器人课程。 少于20%人。 的世界时扮演着重要角色的。” 届时，学生们可在这个时间 他向学生了解后得知，学生 他认为，有时候做人就是必须要有远见 内学习组装甚至完成一项计 们之所以不选择科学技术课程 才能看得见未来。 划。 主要是因为太难、太闷，以及 黄顺祥也说，锺灵独中是全马首个将 吴维城说，为迎合未来的 担心未来找不到工作。 机器人课程纳入课程纲要的学校，因此， 人工智能及编码时代，这样 “其实难的东西才是真正有 他将与武吉牛汝莪区国会蓝卡巴星议员讨 的教育方式是有必要纳入课 意义的，毕竟容易的东西大家 论，探讨如果在这一方面给予协助，好让 程内的，不过目前马来西亚 都在做。至于闷与否，也只是 锺灵独中可在明年顺利落实有关的课程。 的课程未能结合到这一块。 一个人的感觉，我们可以创造 有趣的东西。” 曾文忠：提升学生逻辑思维 “教育不能慢，也不能 至于前途，他以本身为例， 锺灵独中周二上午举行优必选 等，我们也不要因为没有经 指自己在年轻时也曾因选修科 （UBTECH）机器人比赛，让学生学习编 费而不敢做一些为孩子铺路 学技术而遭到父亲的质疑，但 程，提升逻辑思维。学生们在该竞赛中接 事实证明40年后的他不但找到 的事情。” 锺灵独中大胆接受实施机器人课程，让初中学生在2020年开始于 受机器人课程的训练，以为进入人工智能 了工作，甚至可以到世界各地去 正规课上学习编程。 时代做好准备。 邝云龙 ： 培训教师教学编 接触不同的人事物。 锺灵三校董事会副总务曾文忠说，此次 码 若是让该馆直接向学生授课并个别收费， 比赛将验收不久前进行的3天工作坊的成 黄顺祥：助学校落实相关课程 圆顶科学馆首席执行员邝云龙说，基于 那一笔费用会更高。“ 果，而在区域赛获胜的学生将有资格代表 亚依淡区州议员黄顺祥说，槟州政府因 我国前往中国昆明参加11月下旬举行的世界 人手不足，若让该馆的职员前来教授学生 少于20%学生选修科学技术 或许是不足够的。因此，该馆将采取培训 有远见而在前首席部长林冠英的倡议下于 级Ubtech机器人比赛。 的方式，为锺灵独中培训老师。 邝云龙在致词时提到，尽管已迈入21世 光大4楼设立了圆顶科学馆。 出席者：优必选（UBTECH）马来西亚 “如此一来也可降低学校的负担，毕竟 纪，但在这科技发展迅速的时代中，选修 “虽然当初设立时遭到很多负面的批 国家经理黄江庄。 教育部限制课外活动 孙意志要求重检政策 掌管青年体育委员会的槟州行政议员 小接触考试，父母则能够知道 孙意志表示，教育部限制校方课外活 孩子的不足，续而从旁协助孩 动，只能在每个月第二周及第四周进 子追上其他学子。” 行，将导致许多有益学子的活动无法 此外，他也希望父母能够鼓 进行。 励孩子参与运动项目，因运动 因此，他已致函当局，要求重新检 是保持活力的方法，能够让孩 讨有关政策，并让校方来决定课外活 子身体健康之余，更能让孩子 动是否适合，只要校方认可的，就不 思维敏锐。 必根据当局限制来进行。 “许多人问我当上议员后 他是在出席2019年Asas Dunia乒乓 每天都很忙，是如何保持活力 球锦标赛，在闭幕典礼上如是表示。 持续工作，我的答案就是运 动。” 须保留考试制度 另一方面，他也认为，学校的考试 拨款购33乒乓球桌 制度必须保留，因这是最直接的评估 他也在会上宣布，将拨款购 学生方法，而且从小让孩子考试，除 买33个乒乓球桌，让州内没有 了能够训练学子对答能力，更能增强 上述设备的学校优先申请，推 孩子的抗压能力。 动州内的乒乓运动。 “如果等到SPM或大学才来接触考 孙意志出席2019年Asas Dunia乒 试，他们如果获得不甚理想的成绩， 乓球锦标赛时，颁发奖杯予得奖 或许会难以承受这种打击；反之，从 团队。 2019年12月1日—15日 要闻 19 全国首个州属 槟明年1月测试5G网络 州房屋发展及地方政府委员会主席 槟佳日星说，明年1月份槟州将展开 5G网络测试，并预定明年6月份完成测试 工作，成为全马第一个试行5G计划测试 的州属。 他说，目前已鉴定的测试项目大概有 5个，其中包括智能闭路电视视频分析 （CCTV Video Analytic)、智能停车系统 （Smart Parking)、智能街灯连接（CREST） 、防灾水位警报系统（SPARK）等。 他今日是在“槟城2030愿景:地方政府 与高科技综合计划工作坊”上说。 “相信在工作坊结束后，我们会有更多 关于5G测试项目的意见，或许会增加测 试项目。” 他说，明天大马通讯与多媒体委员会、 地方政府以及至少7家电讯公司将会召开 会议，以鉴定各别电讯公司将负责领养的 项目。 佳日星：世界资讯与通讯大会派上用场 “如果5G网络测试计划顺利2020年6月 份完成，相信可以在明年9月于槟城举行 的世界资讯与通讯大会（WCIT）派上用 佳日星与“槟城2030愿景:地方政府与高科技综合计划工作坊” 出席者合影。 场，让来自全球超过4000的代表先行使用 5G网络的快速功能。” 的部门就包含4项，即房屋领域，以及智 会，以进行评估。 他续说，槟州制造业、旅游业及智能城 能城市议程。 明年宣布5G供应商 “5G网络测试耗时6个月，测试完毕并 市议程，让槟城获联邦政府选为5G示范 他也透露，槟城地方政府所鉴定的55项 大马通讯与多媒体委员会北马区主任 稳定后，通讯部长将在明年宣布负责提供 性计划的州属之一，而槟州政府自推荐槟 智能项目中，当中28项已经完成、14项正 里查，参与槟州5G网络测试的7家电讯公 5G通讯服务的电讯公司，届时将开始收 城2030愿景后，旗下的16项计划，其掌管 在进行中，而另外13项仍在规划阶段。 司必须在本月杪提呈测试计划建议书予该 费。” 《我们的钱，我们做主2.0》推介 李凯伦 ：不设预算 以社区需求为主 马章武莫《我们的钱，我们做 主2.0》举行推介礼，此计划不 限于上一次的10万令吉预算， 而是以社区需求为主。 马章武莫区州议员李凯伦指 出，今年推介的马章武莫《我 们的钱，我们做主2.0》，不会 制定财政预算，而是要确保真 正落实的社区计划能惠民。 他说，此计划主要是让人民 自己决定社区要进行的项目， 让人民有自主权及参与感。他 感谢所有乡村发展及管理委员 会及相关单位的参与。 他指出，该计划1.0是由大山 脚区国会议员沈志强及他，各 别拨款5万令吉来推行，这次则 没有指定拨款多少。 他呼吁所有乡管会踊跃参与 计划，拟出要在社区进行的项 目计划书，包括列出居民们的 建议，过后他们会进入有关地 区向民众讲解，并会公开给民 众投票。 李凯伦是在周六早的推介礼 上，如是指出。他也披露，沈 志强已经争取拨款，提升卓坤 马章武莫《我们的钱，我们做主2.0》获得居民支持。 山的建设。 青年体育部副部长兼大山脚 用在哪里。 他强调，民主制度是不可以 选人是不可能出现在电视台受 出建设峇冬丁宜新村牌楼。 同 区国会议员沈志强说，《我们 他说，马章武莫《我们的 以政治、种族等来推行，而是 访，而希盟执政后，反对党的 时，此计划也在2018年获得了 的钱，我们做主》是在2015年 钱，我们做主1.0》获得热烈的 每个阶层都必须获得公平，就 候选人也可以出现在电视台接 国际组织“参与式民主国际观 由李凯伦提议，2016年首次推 参与度，马章武莫选区有3万多 如希盟执政中央，也一样公平 受访问。 察站”肯定，在65个国家地区 介就获得热烈的响应，此计划 选民，就获得当中10%的人民 对待反对党。 马章武莫《我们的钱，我们 计划中脱颖而出，赢得了公民 主要是让人民决定自己的钱要 出来投票。 他举例，以前的反对党候 做主1.0》，成功让民间投票选 参与最佳实践奖。 20 要闻 2019年12月1日—15日

019槟城大桥国际马拉松赛日前终圆满 2结束，吸引了来自65个国家，共2万 5000名参赛者参与！ 负责统筹这项赛事的槟州旅游发展委 槟大桥国际马拉松 员会主席杨顺兴行政议员指出，今年的槟 城大桥国际马拉松顺利进行，没有任何人 为疏忽。 他表示，目前为止，参赛者给予的反 2.5万人参盛 馈都相当正面，整个赛事流程也顺利进 行，交通情况及气候皆良好。 “而槟城大桥也比预定的时间，即原 本早上10点提早到早上9时30分就重新开 天时地利人和 顺利开跑 放。” 他指出，今天最后一次举办的10公里 跑超过1万2000人参与，比去年增加了 2000人。 至于是否会在明年保留10公里跑，他 表示，会再进一步斟酌。 他也提及，今年的赛事各组别都有完 赛T恤，让参赛者雀跃不已，以往只有全 程马拉松才有完赛T恤。 他也表示，明年的槟城大桥国际马拉 槟州首长曹观友为槟城大桥马拉松 松将落在11月22日。 赛主持鸣枪，并与嘉宾们作状赛跑 首长：符合2030愿景打造健 的姿势，煞是有趣。 康社会 槟州首席部长曹观友指出， 每年的槟城大桥马拉松赛皆吸引 各国参赛者，透过这赛事享受槟 2019年槟城大桥国际马拉松 城的美景，尤其是槟城大桥这独 吸引了2万5000人参与。 特地标。 他提及，这年度盛事也符合槟 城2030愿景中所提倡的，即打造 健康社会。 他表示，这活动主要是提升参 林泰梩（右）与 与者的坚持、正面、公平、自制 韦拉巫受幸运神眷 顾，抽获汽车大奖 力等，尤其是永不言弃的精神。 及二奖。 他指出，远程赛跑不只是运 动，同时也是培养跑者的耐心与 毅力。 夫妻同心，其利断金！ 军警夫妇各别赢得槟城大桥大马最佳 选手逝世乃误传 （Best Malaysian） 全程马拉松赛组男女 传言指有参赛者在赛事中不幸逝世， 冠军！ 杨顺兴澄清，没有发生任何不幸事件，而 获得大马最佳全程马拉松男子组冠军 有关参赛者目前已出院。 的尼克法卡鲁丁（34岁）受访时指出， 娘的新娘车。 他进一步解释，有关56岁的外国参赛 这是他第四次蝉联冠军，即2016年至 来自槟城双溪槟榔的他指出，这是他 者是因为在路途中感到心肌疼痛，为安全 2019年。 首次参与全程马拉松赛，就那么幸运抽 起见，大约凌晨4时，就送往槟城中央医 本身是马来西亚武装部队（ATM) 士 到大奖。 院，并于早上10时出院。 兵的他，以2小时40分53秒率先冲线。 惟，他表示，其最好的记录反而是首 少年喜获汽车幸运奖 选手饮用水增加 次获得冠军时的2小时40分03秒。 来自吉打州锡区的14岁泰裔参赛者韦 槟城大桥国际马拉松项目经理张君仪 至于身为警察的妻子诺阿蜜妮雅则是 拉巫则获得第二国产车 Axia 第二大奖。 补充，在行政议员杨顺兴的要求下，今年 第二次参与这场赛事，去年首次参加时 第一次参赛的他笑言，原本已打算跑 提供更多的饮用水让参赛者饮用。 获得亚军，今年则一举得冠，成绩是3小 完后就要回家，但父亲坚持要等幸运奖 “以往每名参赛者平均可获一杯饮用 时18分51秒。 成绩，所以才留下，岂料获得汽车。 水，今年则增加至每名参赛者可喝1.5杯 他说，由于本身尚未有驾照，所获得 或两杯饮用水。” 的车辆将交给父亲来处理。 此外，现场的食物摊位也从4个增加至 参赛者开心展示获 父亲莱德韦（42岁）则表示，由于家 10个。 得的完赛T恤。 里已有三辆车辆，会考虑如何“处置” 这辆新车。 明年体验槟城跑供合家欢 肯雅选手横扫多项奖项 杨顺兴也提及，明年3月15日将举 办“2020年体验槟城跑”。 这次赛事的全程马拉松男女公开组、 他指出，这是首次 男女宿将组、半程马拉松男女公开组， 举办，适合一家大小参 工程师获新婚 皆由肯雅选手们包揽三甲。 与的活动，让参与者体 大礼 全程马拉松男子公开组冠军Moses 验独特的槟城。而活动 35岁工程 Kiptoo Kurgat 以2小时20分05秒 完成，而 将公开给6岁以上的参与 师林泰梩 抽获 全程马拉松女子公开组的Peninah Kigen 者。 Honda Jazz汽车 则以2小时51分50秒完成。 他说，这是配合“2020 大奖！ 另外，半程马拉松男子公开组由 军警夫妻档各别赢得了 体验槟城”，希望为大家 即将在下个月 Mburu John Muiruri 以1小时06分55 大马男女组合冠军，左 18日结婚的他兴 秒冲线，以及半程马拉松女子公开组 制造更多非一般的体验。 起为诺阿蜜妮雅、 尼克 Cheptoeck Careen 以1小时17分58秒夺 法卡鲁丁。 奋表示，这大奖 军警夫妇夺大马最佳男女选手 将作为他迎娶新 冠。 or«g® 1-15, 2019 믁鏍鏁母 செ뿍鎿க쿍 செ뿍鎿க쿍 54 உலகளாힿை வ辿க செமவ மைை믍 @ ை毂쎿 2020, ஏꯍர쯍 ைாத믍 ꎿமைퟁꯍசꯆ쟁믍 鏀ொ㞵쾿 鎿㞱ꏍத இலே உெச쎿ꯍதெ ெே 鎿ட㞟柍க쿁믍 லம믍ொ翁埍 鎿ட㞟鏍鎿ꟍ 埀폍 ꮿ40 埁폁த㞵㞚 அ鎿காரꯍꯂர㞵மாக鏍 鏁㞵埍垿 த㞵鏍த கண翁 㞵쏁垿㞱鏁. மாꎿே அர毁 லசரꏍத 믂ꟍ쟁 埁翁믍ெ柍க쿁埍埁 மாꎿே 믁தல㞵ர லமத埁 சாퟍ ககாꟍ ꮿ.羿.殿 கழக鏍鎿ꟍ அத㞟ퟁꎿதே, 믁த㞱லய 쎿ம1,000 கரா埍கꯍெை믍; மா埍 மண羿ꟍ த뮿폍ꯍெ쿍쾿 மண㞟ெ믍 யாퟍ இퟍ㞵ா쟁 கத쎿ힿ鏍தார. அரꯍெ辿ꯍꯁ, க㞟தம뿁ைரத㞵埍 ꎿரமா辿ꯍꯁ ꎿ鎿埍埁 쎿ம1,000 鏀ொ㞵쾿 鎿㞱ꏍத இலே கண翁 கெ쏁தம埍ககா쿍㞵தாக (கரா埍க믍) ம쟍쟁믍 எ㞵ரசாயꟍ உெச쎿ꯍꯁ ힿழா 埁鏍鏁 ힿை埍லக쟍잿, 믁தல㞵ர 埂잿னார. 믁鎿லயார இலே鏍鎿쟍埁 쎿ம1,000 ெ㞱த㞵கதை埍 埂ண羿쮿쏁ꏍ鏁 இꏍꎿக폍ힿல இரண㞟ா믍 ம鎿埍க鏍த埍க இ쏁 毁தꏍ鎿ரமாக க㞵쾿லய쟍잿 鏁தை 믁தல㞵ர லெரா殿쎿யர 㞵ழ柍கꯍெட㞟鏁. அ鎿காரꯍꯂர㞵மாக鏍 鎿㞱ꯍꯁ ힿழா ெ.இராமசா뮿, ꮿ.羿.殿 கழக鏍鎿ꟍ இꏍ鏁 鏀ொ㞵쾿 鎿㞱ꏍத இலே கண㞟鏁. ச柍க鏍 ததே㞵ர 믁鏍鏁垿쏁�ைꟍ உெச쎿ꯍꮿல கேꏍ鏁 ககாண㞟 ꮿ.羿.殿 கழக鏍鎿ꟍ 埀폍 ம쟍쟁믍 ꮿ.羿.殿 கழக鏍鎿ꟍ சக ힿ쏁ꏍ鎿னரக쿍 இꏍ鎿ய ொர믍ெ쎿ய இ鏁㞵தர ெே லம믍ொட翁鏍 ஊ펿யரக쿍 கேꏍ鏁 ககாண㞟னர. உைퟁகதை உண翁 ம垿폍ꏍதலதா翁 鎿ட㞟柍க쿍 க㞵쟍잿கரமாகꯍ ꯂர鏍鎿 ꮿ.羿.殿 கழக இꏍ鏁 கண迁埍埁 ힿ쏁ꏍதான ொர믍ெ쎿ய அத㞟ꏍத ல㞵தை뾿ல த쟍லொ鏁 ச柍க 埂ட㞟தமꯍꯁ ச믂க கொ쟁ꯍꯁ ே㞟ன鏍தத뿁믍 கண翁 க쾿鏍தனர.

மாꎿே 믁தலை쏍 லமத埁 ொퟍ சகாꟍ யாퟍ ꮿ.羿.殿 கழக இꏍ鏁 ெ柍க 埂டடவமꯍꯁ ெ믂க சபா쟁ꯍꯁ 鎿டடத鎿ꟍ 埀폍 ꮿ40 埁폁வை母 லெ쏍ꏍத 鎿쏁ம鎿 ப쎿மளாலதힿக埁 쎿ம1,000 சராககꯍபைத鎿쟍கான மா鎿쎿 காலொவே ைழ柍垿னா쏍.(உடꟍ ꮿ.羿.殿 தவேை쏍 டதலதா 믁கம鏁 ப殿ட) ொயாꟍ ொ쏁 - “ ꮿனா柍埁 鎿㞱ꏍத இலே உெச쎿ꯍꯁ ꎿக폍㞚殿埍埁ꯍ லம믍ொட翁埍 கழக鏍鎿ꟍ (ꮿ.羿.殿) ꮿꟍ கசய鎿யாைர சꏍ鎿ꯍꮿல இퟍ㞵ா쟁 லம쟍ொரத㞵뾿ꟍ 埀폍 ꎿரமா辿鏍鏁 கத쎿ힿ鏍தார. 㞵쏁믍 உேகைாힿய 㞵辿க லசத㞵 அணதம뾿ல ꮿ.羿. தமய믍 @ ம毂쎿 அ翁鏍த ஆண翁 ஏꯍரல 殿 கழக믍 50-㞵鏁 㞵쏁㞟 ꎿத㞱ퟁ மாத鏍鎿쟍埁埍埁쿍 ꎿத㞱㞵த㞟뿁믍 என ힿழாத㞵 அத㞟ꏍதத쟍埁 அதꟍ ே믍ꮿ埍தக埍 ககா쿍㞵தாக ꮿ.羿. ஊ펿யரக쾿ꟍ ெ柍க쾿ꯍꯁ அைꯍெ쎿ய鏁. 殿 ததே㞵ர 㞟鏍லதா 믁கம鏁 ெ殿ட இ埍கழக ꯁ鎿ய ததேதம ꎿர㞵ாக 埂잿னார. அ鎿கா쎿யாக ெதힿலய쟍㞱 㞟鏍லதா த쟍லொ鏁 இꏍத 믁கம鏁 ெ殿ட ததேதம鏍鏁㞵鏍鎿ꟍ லசத㞵 தமய믍 埁잿埍கꯍெட翁쿍ை 埀폍 இ믍மாꎿே鏍鎿ꟍ லம믍ொட翁鏍 காே㞵தரதயꯍ ꮿꟍெ쟍잿 鎿ட㞟柍க쿍 鏁쎿த 㞵ைர㞚殿 ꎿரமா辿埍கꯍெட翁 㞵쏁㞵தாக ꮿ.羿. கண翁 ச믂க கொ쏁ைாதார 殿 ஏ쟍ொட羿ல ேத㞟கெ쟍㞱 鏀ொ㞵쾿 லம믍ொட翁埍埁 㞵펿㞵埁埍埁믍 என ꎿ쏍மா辿ꯍꯁꯍ ப辿뾿ல உேகளாힿய ை辿க லெவை வமய믍 @ ம毂쎿

மாꎿே அர毁 ே믍ꯁ垿㞱鏁.” என 殿㞱ꯍꮿ鏍தனர. ꮿனா柍埁 ப毁மை 鎿ட㞟柍㞕쿁க㞕ான ஊக㞕த்தாம㞕 2019ஆ믍 ஆண翁 ꮿனா柍埁 ெ毁தம லம쯁믍 தம鏁 உதர뾿ல, ힿ쏁鏁 ெ쎿ச쾿ꯍꯁ ힿழாힿல கேꏍ鏁 ெ毁தம 鎿ட㞟柍க쿍 㞵펿ே㞟鏍鏁㞵鎿ல ꎿமையான ைாꎿை வள쏍母殿க埁 ஊக埁ힿꯍꯁ - 믁தலவ쏍 ககாண㞟 믁தல㞵ர இퟍ㞵ா쟁 ꮿனா柍埁 அதꟍ 10 㞵鏁 ஆண羿ல 埂잿னார. ꏁதழ㞵தாகퟁ믍 믁தல 鎿ட㞟மாக “2011ஆ믍 ஆண翁 ‘இே㞵ச கே垿펿ꯍ தெ இலதே’ 믁தல ெ毁தம ꎿக폍㞚殿க쿍 ம쟍쟁믍 எꟁ믍 ꮿர㞚சார믍 믁தல 믁ய쟍殿யாக鏍 ே㞟㞵羿埍தகக쿍 㞵펿ே㞟鏍த மாꎿே கதா㞟柍கꯍெட㞟鏁 என மாꎿே அர毁埍埁鏍 鏁தைꯁ쎿뿁믍 ꮿனா柍埁 믁தல㞵ர ힿை埍கம쾿鏍தார. ெ毁தம கழக鏍鎿쟍埁 (ꮿ玿殿) , “க㞵쟍잿கரமாக ꮿனா柍埁 மாꎿே믍 㞵ா폍㞵த쟍கான㞚 கசயலெ翁鏍தꯍெ翁믍 ெ毁தம 殿㞱ꏍத ெ毁தம இ㞟மாக மா쟍쟁㞵த쟍埁 鎿ட㞟柍கதை லம믍ெ翁鏍鏁㞵த쟍埁 ஆதர㞵쾿埍埁믍 அதன鏍鏁 அதன鏍鏁 தரꯍꮿனதர뿁믍 மாꎿே அர毁 தரꯍꮿன쏁埍埁믍,” ꎿே ힿ㞵கார믍 கதா㞟ரꏍ鏁 ஊ埍埁ힿ埍埁믍. இதனால ம쟍쟁믍 லம믍ொ翁, லொ埍埁㞵ர鏍鏁 ꮿனா柍埁 ꎿதேயான 㞵ைர㞚殿뿁㞟ꟍ ம쟍쟁믍 தக㞵ல கதா㞟ரꯁ ஆட殿埍埁폁 ஒ쏁 ெ毁தம 뮿埍க மாꎿே鏍தத உ쟁ꯍꮿனரான அ㞵ர மனமாரꏍத லோ埍垿 க㞵쟍잿 ேத㞟ꯍலொ翁믍 எꟍ쟁 ேꟍ잿தய鏍 கத쎿ힿ鏍தார. அ㞵ர ே믍ꮿ埍தக鏍 கத쎿ힿ鏍தார. இꏍꎿக폍㞚殿뾿ல அ翁鏍ததாக, ெ毁தம ச믂கேேꟍ, ச믂க 㞵ைர㞚殿 அ쯁㞵ேக믍, ெ쿍쾿 ம쟍쟁믍 ெ毁தம ஆட殿க埁폁 உ쟁ꯍꮿன쏍 ꯀ ꯁꟍ லபா 殿றꏍத ப毁வம ப쿍쾿ககான ힿ쏁வத சகꯁꟍ 殿லர லத殿ய ப쿍쾿க埁 ைழ柍垿னா쏍. ம쟍쟁믍 毁쟍쟁㞚毂ழல ஆட殿埍埁폁 ொேர ெ쿍쾿, ெ毁தம ெ鏍鎿쎿தக உ쟁ꯍꮿனர, ꯀ ꯂꟍ லொ; ம㞚சா柍 ம쟍쟁믍 ꎿதேயான 毂ழல ஆ垿ய ஜார㞚㞟ퟁꟍ - இꏍத ஆண羿ꟍ ꎿக폍㞚殿 அதமꯍொைரக쿍, 鎿㞟埍க펿ퟁ ம쟍쟁믍 உைퟁ埍 ꯁꯁ埍 மாꎿே சட㞟மꟍ㞱 உ쟁ꯍꮿனர ꮿ쎿ퟁக쾿ல ힿ쏁鏁க쿍 㞵ழ柍கꯍெட㞟ன. கதா㞟埍க鏍鎿ல அ잿믁கꯍெ翁鏍தꯍெட㞟 தꞿயார 鏁த㞱, அர毁 ம쟍쟁믍 க펿ퟁகதை埍 埁த㞱埍கퟁ믍; ꏀர 쯀 தக 쯂ꟍ; ꮿனா柍埁 மாேகர ஆர믍ெꯍ ெ쿍쾿க쿁埍கான ꮿனா柍埁 ெ毁தம 鎿ட㞟柍க쿁埍கான அர毁 சாரா ꎿ쟁㞵ன柍க쿍, ம쟍쟁믍 எ쎿ச埍鎿 ெயꟍொட羿ல க㞵ன믍 கழக믍 (எ믍.ꮿ.ꮿ.ꮿ) கசயோைர ெ毁தம ெ쿍쾿 ꮿ쎿ힿல ககꯁꟍ 殿லர ஊ埍க鏍கதாதக (ꮿ.玿.இ.ஐ) தꟍனார㞵 கதாண翁 ꎿ쟁㞵ன柍க쿍 கச쯁鏍தퟁ믍 உꏍ鏁தோக அதம垿㞱鏁. 㞟鏍லதா அடனாꟍ கமாஹட ரசா쯀; லத殿ய ெ쿍쾿 믁த쮿㞟믍 கெ쟍쟁, ெ毁தம சாரꏍத ꎿக폍㞚殿க쿍 ம쟍쟁믍 ஆ垿ய㞵쟍த㞱 அ柍埀க쎿ꯍெத쟍காக “ꎿக폍㞚殿க쿍 அலே鏁 ꮿனா柍埁 லம믍ொட翁埍 கழக믍 (ꮿ. ே㞟㞵羿埍தகக쿍 லம쟍ககா쿍ை இꏍத ஊ埍க鏍கதாதக ே㞟㞵羿埍தகக쿍 㞵펿ே㞟鏍鏁믍 லொ鏁 羿.殿) ததேதம ꎿர㞵ாக அ鎿கா쎿, 쎿ம 5,000 கரா埍கꯍெை鏍தத뿁믍 ஊ埍埁ힿꯍொக 鎿க폁믍 எꟍ쟁 அ잿믁கꯍெ翁鏍தꯍெட㞟鏁,” என மாꎿே அ鎿ல கேꏍ鏁 ககா쿍쿁믍 கொ鏁 㞟鏍லதா ‘கமாஹமட. ொ殿鏍 அꯍ鏁ல ொராட翁㞚 சாꟍ잿ததழ뿁믍 தட羿㞚 எ鎿ரொர埍கꯍெ翁垿㞱鏁. 믁தல㞵ர லமத埁 சாퟍ ககாꟍ யாퟍ ம埍க쿍 க펿ퟁ, காரெꟍ ம쟍쟁믍 கஹார; ꮿனா柍埁 ꏀர ힿꎿலயாக கசꟍ㞱鏁. அலதா翁, லமலꎿதேꯍ “毁쟍쟁㞚毂ழல ொ鎿ꯍதெ埍 埂잿னார. ச埍鎿뾿ꟍ அைத㞵埍 埁த㞱㞵ாக 㞵ா쎿ய믍 (ꮿꮿஏ) ததேதம ꎿர㞵ாக ெ쿍쾿 ꮿ쎿ퟁ埍埁 ꯁோퟍ 鎿埍埂ஸ 埁த㞱ꯍெத쟍கான 埂翁தல 믁ய쟍殿க쿍 இ鏍ததகய ச쯁தககதை ெயꟍெ翁鏍த ல㞵ண翁믍 எꟍ㞱 அ鎿கா쎿 㞟鏍லதா ஜசாꞿ தம羿ꟍசா காꟍக㞵ꟍட இத㞟ꎿதேꯍெ쿍쾿 ம쟍쟁믍 ே㞟㞵羿埍தகக쿍 லம쟍ககா쿍ை 㞵ழ柍埁㞵தꟍ 믂ே믍 ெயꟀட㞟ாைரக쿍 ힿ펿ꯍꯁைரퟁ லமலோ柍埁믍 எꟍ쟁 ம쟍쟁믍 ꮿர믁கரக쿍 கேꏍ鏁 ககாண翁 믁தல ெ쎿毁 கெ쟍㞱鏁. or«g® 1-15, 2019 65 செ뿍鎿க쿍 믁鏍鏁母 செ뿍鎿க쿍 埁翁ம㞪鏍 鎿ன ힿழா ப㞪ா鏁 மக㞕쾿டையே சய㞕ாதர鏍鏁வ鏍டத யமய�ாங㞕 வ펿வ埁க埁ம லம쟍ெட㞟 கொ鏁 ம埍க쿍 கேꏍ鏁 ககாண㞟னர. ힿ펿ꯍꯁைரퟁ லமலோ柍க㞚 கசயய தக㞵ல 埂㞟믍 இퟍힿழா ககாண㞟ா鏍鎿ல ெல쮿ன ம埍க쾿த㞟ய அதம埍கꯍெட㞟鏁. லம쯁믍, ெல쮿ன ம埍க쿍 உ㞱த㞵 㞵쯁ꯍெ翁鏍鏁믍 㞵தக뾿ல ꮿர鏍鎿லயகமாக இன믍, மத믍, கமா펿, கோ㞚சார ல㞵쟁ொ羿ꟍ잿 埁ழꏍதத ம쟍쟁믍 கெ쟍ல㞱ாரக쿍 கேꏍ鏁 ஒꟍ잿தைꏍ鏁 㞵ாழ ힿை埍கퟁதர뿁믍 ககா쿍쿁믍 㞵தக뾿ல ெே லொட羿க쿍 㞵ழ柍கꯍெட㞟鏁. ே㞟鏍தꯍெட㞟ன. லம쯁믍, 埁ழꏍததக쿁埍காக இꏍத 埁翁믍ெ鏍 鎿ன ힿழா ꮿத㞱 㞵ரை믍 鏀ட翁믍 லொட羿; மக쾿쏁埍காக மேர அே柍க쎿埍埁믍 லொட羿 ம쟍쟁믍 ஆணக쿁埍காகꯍ 㞵ட㞟ார鏍鎿ல தாமாꟍ 垿믍சார, தாமாꟍ எமாஸ ꯁததயல லத翁믍 லொட羿 ே㞟鏍தꯍெட㞟鏁. ம쟍쟁믍 தாமாꟍ சாய கே柍 ொர埍 ஆ垿ய கொ鏁 ம埍க쿁埍埁 羿柍垿 காய㞚சல இ㞟柍க쾿ல கொ鏁 ம埍க쾿ꟍ ஒ鏍鏁தழꯍꯁ㞟ꟍ ை쏍ை믍 鏀ட翁믍 லபாட羿뾿ல சை쟍잿ꯍ சப쟍ற மாைை쏍க쿁டꟍ தாமாꟍ ொ뿍 சே柍 ம쟍쟁믍 ஏ羿ஸ ககா毁 ெ쟍잿ய அொய믍 埁잿鏍鏁 殿㞱ꯍொக ே㞟鏍தꯍெட㞟鏁. எ믍.ꮿ.லக.லக தவேை쏍 鏁வர殿柍க믍. ꮿத㞱 - அணதம뾿ல சாய லே柍 ொர埍 க믍லொ柍 ொர埍 க믍லொ柍 ꎿர㞵ாக கசயல믁த㞱 கழக鏍 ꎿர㞵ாக கசயல믁த㞱 கழக (எ믍.ꮿ.லக. ததே㞵ர 鏁தர殿柍க믍 㞵ரல㞵쟍ꯁதர뾿ல இퟍ㞵ா쟁 லக) ஏ쟍ொட羿ல 埁翁믍ெ 鎿ன ힿழா 殿㞱ꯍொக 埂잿னார. ேத㞟கெ쟍㞱鏁. கொ鏁 ம埍க쿍 埁잿ꯍொக இதைய "த쟍காே இதைஞரக쿍 இரퟁ믍 ெக쯁믍 ததே믁த㞱뾿னர ெல쮿ன ம埍க쿁㞟ꟍ ெ辿 ꎿ뮿鏍த믍 உதழ埍垿ꟍ㞱னர. இதனால ஒ쟍쟁தமதய 㞵쯁ꯍெ翁鏍த இퟍힿழா அணத㞟 அயோர 埂㞟 அ잿ꏍ鏁 ககா쿍ைமல தமய埍கலோக鏍 鎿க폍垿㞱鏁 என லம쯁믍 சலகாதர鏍鏁㞵믍 இꟍ잿 㞵ா폍垿ꟍ垿㞱னர. 埂잿னார. எனல㞵 சாய லே柍 ொர埍 埁羿ம埍க쿍 இத㞟லய தாமாꟍ சாய கே柍 ொர埍 ஒ쟍쟁தம ம쟍쟁믍 ேல쮿ை埍க믍 லெை 埁翁믍ெ தமதான鏍鎿ல ேத㞟கெ쟍㞱 埁翁믍ெ 鎿ன埍 மக쾿쏁ககான மே쏍 அே柍க쎿ꯍꯁ லபாட羿뾿ல சை쟍잿 சபற பேힿதமான 鎿ன ힿழா ஏ쟍ொ翁㞚 கசயததாக," சாய லே柍 ககாண㞟ாட㞟鏍鎿ல ஏ㞱埍埁த㞱ய 200-埍埁믍 ꯂககளால அே柍க쎿ꯍꯁ母 செ뿍தன쏍. கதைப்ꯇ毁믍கதைப்ꯇ毁믍 இலவச பா鏁காꯍꯁ ꏀசச쯍 ப뾿쟍殿 鎿ட㞟믍 எ鎿ரகால鏍鎿쯍 மாꎿை அர毁 மꞿத믂ைதன ேள쏍母殿க埁 殿றந㞤 ힿளையாட翁 ퟀரரகளை உ쏁வாகக ힿ鏍鎿翁믍. 믁னꟁ쎿்ம ேழங埁믍 - 믁த쯍ே쏍 ꯇடஙக쿍ꯇடஙக쿍

இேைெ பா鏁காꯍꯁ ꏀ母ெல ப뾿쟍殿 鎿டட ꮿர母毂ரத鏁டꟍ ெடடமꟍற உ쟁ꯍꮿன쏍 லொெꯍ எ柍 毂ꟍ 殿யா柍 ம쟍쟁믍 ஏ쟍பாட翁க 埁폁ힿன쏍 மத鎿ய மாைடடத鎿ல ஊககதசதாவக சப쟍쟁கசகாணட உய쏍ககலힿ மாைை쏍க쿁டꟍ ஆயர ஈ鏍தா믍 - 7 믁தல 12 㞵ய鏁 㞵தர뾿ோன அ㞵ர 埂잿னார. மாꎿே 믁தலை쏍 லமத埁 ொퟍ சகாꟍ யாퟍ, அர殿யல தவேை쏍க쿍 ம쟍쟁믍 믁க垿ய ꮿர믁க쏍க쿍. ꮿ쿍தைக쿍 ககாண㞟 கெ쟍ல㞱ாரக쿍, இே㞵ச ꮿனா柍埁 மாேகர கழக (எ믍.ꮿ.ꮿ. கசெரா柍 ꮿத㞱 - “ உயர埍கலힿ தமய柍க쿍, ஊ埍க鏍கதாதக, கதா㞟埍க鏍鎿ல 쎿ம500 ொ鏁காꯍꯁ ꏀ㞚சல ெ뾿쟍殿 鎿ட㞟鏍鎿ல ꮿ) ச믂க லசத㞵 鏁த㞱뾿ꟍ இய埍埁ேர ர�㞟ா கல쯂쎿 ம쟍쟁믍 கதா펿쟍கலힿ தமய柍க쾿ல 㞵ழ柍கꯍெட翁 இꟍ쟁 쎿ம1,000 ம쟍쟁믍 ெ柍லக쟍க ஆர㞵믁쿍ை த柍க쿍 ꮿ쿍தைகதை ஜோ쯁鎿ꟁ믍 கசய鎿யாைர சꏍ鎿ꯍꮿல கேꏍ鏁 ெ뾿쯁믍 மாை㞵ரக쿍 ꎿꯁை鏍鏁㞵믍 뮿埍க 쎿ம1,200 என ஒퟍக㞵ா쏁 ꮿ쎿ퟁ埍லக쟍ெ ெ鎿ퟁ கசய뿁மா쟁 அதழ埍கꯍெ翁垿ꟍ㞱னர. ககாண㞟ார. மꞿத믂ேதனமாக உ쏁㞵ா垿 மாꎿே அ鎿க쎿埍கꯍெட翁쿍ை鏁. இꏍத அ羿ꯍெத㞟 ꏀ㞚சல ெ뾿쟍殿தய 㞵쏁垿ꟍ㞱 羿ச믍ெர மாத믍 2, 4, 6, 9, ச믂ககொ쏁ைாதார 㞵ைர㞚殿埍埁 鏁தைꯁ쎿ய மாꎿே அர毁 㞵ழ柍埁믍 ச믂கேே믍 㞵펿ே㞟鏍த ஆயர ஈ鏍தா믍 சட㞟மꟍ㞱 உ쟁ꯍꮿனர 11 ம쟍쟁믍 13 ஆ垿ய லத鎿க쾿ல ேத㞟கெ쟁믍 ல㞵ண翁믍. த쟍லொ鏁 埂ட㞟ர毁 அரசா柍க믍 சாரꏍத 鎿ட㞟柍க쾿ல 埂ட㞟ர毁 அரசா柍க鏍 லஜாசꯍ எ柍 毂ꟍ 殿யா柍 쎿ம3,600 ꎿ鎿 ஒ鏁埍埀翁 இꏍத ꏀ㞚சல ெ뾿쟍殿 㞵埁ꯍꯁ காதே ம辿 ெலல㞵쟁 믁க㞵ரக쿁㞟ꟍ இதைꏍ鏁 ல㞵தே 鎿ட㞟柍க쿁㞟ꟍ ஒꟍ잿தை뿁믍 鎿ட㞟柍க쿍 கசயததாக கசய鎿யாைர சꏍ鎿ꯍꯁ 埂ட㞟鏍鎿ல 7.30 믁தல 9.30 㞵தர뾿쯁믍 காதே ம辿 9:00 㞵ாயꯍꯁ 垿த㞟埍காத ெட㞟தா쎿க쿁埍埁 கதா㞟ரꯍெ㞟ா鏁 埁잿ꯍொக த柍க மாை㞵ரக쿍 埂잿னார. 믁தல 11:00 㞵தர뾿쯁믍 இரண翁 அமரퟁகைாக தꞿயார கதா펿쟍சாதேக쾿ல ல㞵தே 㞵ாயꯍꯁ 鎿ட㞟믍 ம쟍쟁믍 ‘I Love Penang’ 毁காதார “ஒퟍக㞵ா쏁 ெ柍லக쟍ொை쏁믍 இꏍத ꮿ쎿埍கꯍெட翁쿍ை鏁. 㞵ழ柍கꯍெட翁 கதா펿쟍ெ뾿쟍殿뿁믍 ககா翁鏍鏁 அடத㞟 என 믁தல㞵ர கத쎿ힿ鏍தார. எꞿꟁ믍 ꏀ㞚சல ெ뾿쟍殿뾿ல கேꏍ鏁 ககா쿍ை 쎿ம 60 கதா㞟ரꏍ鏁, ꮿனா柍埁 ꏀ㞚சல ꎿꯁை鏍鏁㞵믍 ககாண㞟 கதா펿ோைரகைாக அ翁鏍தாண翁埍கான 㞵ரퟁ கசேퟁ鏍 鎿ட㞟鏍鎿ல கட㞟ை믍 கச쯁鏍த ல㞵ண翁믍, இ쏁ꯍꮿꟁ믍 쎿ம ச柍க鏍鎿ꟍ (ொசா) கசயோைர 毂ꟍ 殿யா柍 உ쏁㞵ா埍埁垿ꟍ㞱னர. 쎿ம5 뮿ல쮿யꟍ ꎿ鎿 ஒ鏁埍埀翁 㞵ழ柍垿 ச믂கேே 3,600 ꎿ鎿뿁தힿ 㞵ழ柍垿 இꯍெ뾿쟍殿 믁쟍잿쯁믍 இꏍத 鎿ட㞟믍 ꏀ㞚சல 鏁த㞱뾿ல ꮿ쿍தைக쾿ꟍ “லம쯁믍 லம쟍கலힿ கதா㞟ர 鎿ட㞟柍க쿍 (i-sejahtera) கதா㞟ரꯍெ翁믍 என இே㞵சமாக埍 க쟍쟁埍ககா翁埍கꯍெ翁믍. ஆர㞵鏍தத ஊ埍埁ힿ埍க 㞵펿㞵埁埍埁믍 எꟍ쟁 㞵ாயꯍꯁ 垿த㞟埍காத மாை㞵ரக쿁埍埁 ힿை埍கம쾿鏍தார. அலத ல㞵தை뾿ல இꯍெ뾿쟍殿埍கான ே믍ꮿ埍தக鏍 கத쎿ힿ鏍தார. கதா펿쟍கலힿ ெ뾿쟍殿க쿍 க쟍ெத쟍கான இꏍꎿக폍ힿல ம鏍鎿ய கசெரா柍 இ㞟鏍தத கெரமாதா ힿதையாட翁 㞵ைாக믍 “ெ柍லக쟍ொைரக쾿ல 殿ேர 㞵ாயꯍꯁக쿁믍 㞵ழ柍கꯍெ翁垿㞱鏁. இதꟍ 믂ே믍 ꮿத㞱 மா㞵ட㞟 அ鎿கா쎿 கமா쏁ல தஹசால ஆதர㞵ாக ேல垿ய鏁. ꏀ㞚சல 鏁த㞱뾿ல ஆர㞵믁쿍ை㞵ரகைாகퟁ믍 இ믍மாꎿே鏍鎿ꟍ ஒퟍக㞵ா쏁 மாை㞵ரக쿁믍 ꮿꟍ ககாக㞟ராட ம쟍쟁믍 ꮿர믁கரக쿍 கேꏍ鏁 “இꏍத ꏀ㞚சல ெ뾿쟍殿 鎿ட㞟믍 鎿㞱தமயான㞵ரகைாகퟁ믍 இ쏁埍கோ믍. எனல㞵, ꎿꯁை鏍鏁㞵믍 뮿埍க மꞿத믂ேதனமாக இரண翁 ꮿ쎿ퟁகைாகꯍ ꮿ쎿埍கꯍெட翁쿍ைன, ககாண㞟னர. எ鎿ரகாே鏍鎿ல மலே殿ய ힿதையாட翁ꯍ உ쏁㞵ா垿 殿㞱ꏍத ல㞵தே 㞵ாயꯍꯁக쿍, ஒퟍக㞵ா쏁 ꮿ쎿ힿ쯁믍 30 ெ柍லக쟍ொைரக쿍 இꏍத ஆண翁 ம鏍鎿ய கசெரா柍 ꮿத㞱 லொட羿க쾿ல (毁埍மா) ெ柍லக쟍埁믍 ힿதையாட翁 埂翁தல 㞵쏁மான믍 垿த㞟埍கꯍகெ쟍쟁 மாꎿே மட翁லம ெ柍கக翁埍க 믁羿뿁믍. மா㞵ட㞟鏍தத㞚 லசரꏍத 543 மாை㞵ரக쿁埍埁 ퟀரராக 㞵ே믍 㞵ர இ鏍鎿ட㞟鏍தத ꮿரதான கொ쏁ைாதார 㞵ைர㞚殿埍埁 믁ꟍகன翁鏍鏁㞚 “ஆயர ஈ鏍தா믍 ம쟍쟁믍 ஆயர ꯂ鏍லத உயர埍கலힿ ꏁதழퟁ埍கட㞟ை믍 தேமாக ெயꟍெ翁鏍鎿埍 ககா쿍ைோ믍.” எꟍ쟁 கசல㞵ர,” என உயர埍கலힿ ꏁதழퟁ埍கட㞟ை믍 சட㞟மꟍ㞱鏍தத㞚 லசரꏍத 埁ழꏍததக쿁埍埁 கச쯁鏍鏁㞵த쟍கான ஊ埍க鏍கதாதக கசெரா柍 毂ꟍ 殿யா柍 லம쯁믍 ힿ쎿ퟁதர鏍தார. கச쯁鏍鏁㞵த쟍கான ஊ埍க鏍கதாதக 㞵ழ柍埁믍 இꏍத ꏀர ொ鏁காꯍꯁ ெ뾿쟍殿 鎿ட㞟鏍鎿ல ꎿக폍ힿல மாꎿே 믁தல㞵ர லமத埁 சாퟍ ꮿத㞱 அலரனா அர柍க鏍鎿ல 㞵ழ柍கꯍெட㞟ன. கேꏍ鏁 ககா쿍ை 믁ꟍꟁ쎿தம அ쾿埍கꯍெ翁垿㞱鏁. ꏀர ொ鏁காꯍꯁ அ羿ꯍெத㞟 ꏀ㞚சல ககாꟍ யாퟍ இퟍ㞵ா쟁 கத쎿ힿ鏍தார. மாꎿே அர毁 கமா鏍தமாக 쎿ம540,800 இꏍத அதமꯍꮿꟍ 믁埍垿ய லோ埍கமான鏁 鎿ட㞟鏍鎿ல கேꏍ鏁 ககா쿍ை ힿ쏁믍ꯁல㞵ார, க㞟ꏍத 10 ஆண翁கைாக மாꞿய鏍தத இퟍ㞵ட㞟ார 2019/2020 埁ழꏍததக쿁埍埁 அ㞵சர காே柍க쾿ல தண迀쎿ல ஆயர ஈ鏍தா믍 சட㞟மꟍ㞱 லசத㞵 தமய鏍தத ககா翁埍கꯍெ翁믍 உயர埍கலힿ த㞵தை埍கான உயர埍கலힿ மாை㞵ரக쿁埍埁 ொ鏁காꯍதெ உ쟁鎿ꯍெ翁鏍த அ羿ꯍெத㞟 ꏀ㞚சல ெ뾿쟍殿 04-8299143 அலே鏁 016-4219143 ꏁதழퟁ埍கட㞟ை믍 கச쯁鏍鏁㞵த쟍கான ஒ鏁埍垿뿁쿍ை鏁 ொராட㞟埍埁잿யதா埁믍. 鎿㞱ꟍகதை க쟍쟁埍 ககா翁ꯍெலத ஆ埁믍.” எꟍ쟁 எꟍ㞱 எண辿ல கதா㞟ரꯁ ககா쿍ைோ믍. or«g® 1-15, 2019 믁鏍鏁母 செ뿍鎿க쿍 செ뿍鎿க쿍 76 அஸா鏍 த뮿ழ㞪㞪쿍쾿埍埁 쎿ம20,000 ꎿ鎿 ஒ鏁埍埀翁 -ஒ柍 ஒꟍ வா뿍

ககꯁꟍ ꯂ柍கா- அணதம뾿ல அஸா鏍 ோ㞟ா쿁மꟍ㞱 உ쟁ꯍꮿனர ஒ柍 ஒꟍ 㞵ாய த뮿폍ꯍெ쿍쾿뾿ꟍ மாை㞵ர 믁ꟍலன쟍㞱 ힿழா 㞵ரல㞵쟍ꯁதர뾿ல 埂잿னார. ம쟍쟁믍 ொேர ெ쿍쾿 ெட㞟ம쾿ꯍꯁ ힿழா 뮿க ோ㞟ா쿁மꟍ㞱 உ쟁ꯍꮿனர ஒ柍 ஒꟍ 殿㞱ꯍொக ேத㞟கெ쟍㞱鏁. 㞵ாய 埁鏍鏁 ힿை埍லக쟍잿 இꏍꎿக폍ힿதன “ꯁ埍垿ட கெணல㞟ரா அ鎿காரꯍꯂர㞵மாக鏍 鏁㞵埍垿 த㞵鏍தார. ோ㞟ா쿁மꟍ㞱鏍鎿ꟍ 埀폍 அதமꏍ鎿쏁埍埁믍 அஸா鏍 த뮿폍ꯍெ쿍쾿뾿ல 13 அஸா鏍 த뮿폍ꯍெ쿍쾿 ம쟍쟁믍 இராஜா玿 ஆ殿쎿யரக쾿ꟍ 㞵펿埍காட㞟쮿ல ஒꟍ㞱ா믍 ஆண翁 த뮿폍ꯍெ쿍쾿뾿ꟍ கொ鏁 㞵ச鎿கதை 믁தல ஆ㞱ா믍 ஆண翁 㞵தர 83 மாை㞵ரக쿁믍, லம믍ெ翁鏍தퟁ믍 மாை㞵ரக쿁埍埁ꯍ ꮿர鏍鎿லயக ொேர ெ쿍쾿뾿ல 14 மாை㞵ரக쿁믍 㞵埁ꯍꯁக쿍 ம쟍쟁믍 ஆ埍கꯍꯂர㞵மான 鎿ட㞟柍க쿍 ெ뾿ல垿ꟍ㞱னர. ோடா쿁மꟍற உ쟁ꯍꮿன쏍 ஒ柍 ஒꟍ ைா뿍 ைழ柍垿ய ꎿ鎿뿁தힿககான மா鎿쎿 காலொவேவய சப쟍லறா쏍 㞵펿ே㞟鏍தퟁ믍 ஒퟍக㞵ா쏁 ெ쿍쾿埍埁믍 தோ இꏍத ힿழாힿல அஸா鏍 த뮿폍ꯍெ쿍쾿 ஆ殿쎿ய쏍 ெ柍கத தவேை쏍 அ쏁쿍 ꮿரகா� சப쟍쟁கசகாணடா쏍. (உடꟍ தவேவமயா殿쎿வய லகா垿ே믍பா쿍) 쎿ம20,000 ꎿ鎿 ஒ鏁埍埀翁 㞵ழ柍கꯍெட㞟鏁,” என ததேதமயா殿쎿தய 鎿쏁ம鎿 லகா垿ே믍ொ쿍, அஸா鏍 த뮿폍ꯍெ쿍쾿뾿ꟍ மாை㞵ர 믁ꟍலன쟍㞱 கெ쟍ல㞱ார ஆ殿쎿யர ச柍க鏍 ததே㞵ர மாை㞵ரக쿍 கேꏍ鏁 ககாண㞟னர. அத㞟ퟁꎿதே鏍 லதரힿல (뿂.ꮿ.எஸ.ஆர) ힿழா ம쟍쟁믍 ொேர ெ쿍쾿 ெட㞟ம쾿ꯍꯁ ힿழாힿல அ쏁쿍 ꮿரகா�, ெ쿍쾿 லமோணதம 㞵ா쎿ய ொேர ெ쿍쾿 கலힿதய 믁폁தமயாக埍 க쟍쟁 殿㞱ꏍத லதர㞚殿ꯍகெ쟍㞱 ஏ폁 மாை㞵ரக쿁埍埁 கேꏍ鏁 ககாண㞟 ꯁ埍垿ட கெணல㞟ரா உ쟁ꯍꮿனரக쿍, கெ쟍ல㞱ாரக쿍 ம쟍쟁믍 சக ஆர믍ெꯍெ쿍쾿埍埁 கால த㞟믍 ெ鎿埍埁믍 கரா埍கꯍெை믍 சꟍமானமாக 㞵ழ柍கꯍெட㞟鏁. மாை㞵ரக쿍 ே쟍சாꟍ잿த폍 கெ쟍쟁埍ககாண㞟னர. இퟍힿழாힿல இஸ㞟ꟍ & ஓ쎿யண㞟ல லம쯁믍, ஒꟍ㞱ா믍 ஆண翁 믁தல ஆ㞱ா믍 ஆண翁 (Eastern & Oriental (E&O)) ꎿ쟁㞵ன鏍鎿ꟍ 㞵தர கலힿ뾿ல 殿㞱ꏍத லதர㞚殿ꯍ கெ쟍㞱 சாரொக அதꟍ உயர அ鎿கா쎿 தரமꟍ 㞵ச鎿埍 மாை㞵ரக쿁埍埁 ே쟍சாꟍ잿த폍 ம쟍쟁믍 லகாꯍதெ கதைப்ꯇ毁믍கதைப்ꯇ毁믍 㞵ழ柍垿 ககைரힿ埍கꯍெட㞟னர. அலதா翁, 埁த㞱ꏍத 30 மாை㞵ரக쿁埍埁ꯍ ெ쿍쾿 உெகரை ꯇடஙக쿍ꯇடஙக쿍 க㞟ꏍத 2018-ஆ믍 ஆண翁 ஆர믍ெꯍெ쿍쾿 கொ쏁டகதை அꟍெ쾿ꯍொக 㞵ழ柍垿னார.

ப鏍鏁 உபாꟍ சட㞟மꟍ㞱 சசவை வமய鏍鎿ꟍ 믁鏍鎿யாரா உணퟁ ை柍垿 鎿ட㞟鏍鎿쯍 毁மா쏍 138 ꮿனா柍埁 பாலம ்ே翁சைாட㞟鏍鎿쯍 ꏂ쟍쟁埍埁ம சம쟍பட㞟 ைச鎿 埁வ㞱ந㞤 埁翁மப柍㞕쿍 பயꟍ்ப쟁垿ꟍ㞱ன쏍 என அ㞤ꟍ சட㞟மꟍ㞱 உ쟁ꯍꮿன쏍 埁மசரசꟍ ப柍ச㞕쟍பாள쏍㞕쿍 㞕லந鏁 ்㞕ாண㞟ன쏍. ்㞤쎿ힿ鏍㞤ா쏍.

ꮿனா柍埁 மாꎿல ்பா鏁 ꏂல㞕埍 㞕ழ㞕ம (ꮿꮿஏꮿꮿ) இந㞤 ஆண翁 ꯁ鎿ய ைா殿ꯍꯁꯍ . ்ெ쯁鏍ச㞤ா柍 ச㞤殿யꯍப쿍쾿뾿ꟍ ப쎿ச쾿ꯍꯁ ힿழாힿ쯍 ்ெ쯁ச㞤ா柍 சட㞟மꟍ㞱 உ쟁ꯍꮿன쏍 ்பா쏁ட㞕வள ைா柍㞕 RM2.4 뮿쯍쮿யꟁ埍埁ம அ鎿㞕மா㞕 ்சலힿட翁쿍ள鏁 என ஆட殿埍埁폁 சே㞤ா玿 இராய쏍 ம쟍쟁ம 毁柍வ㞕 ꮿனா柍埁 சட㞟மꟍ㞱 உ쟁ꯍꮿன쏍 쮿ம 殿뿂 垿ம 㞕லந鏁 உ쟁ꯍꮿன쏍 毂ꟍ 쮿ꯍ 殿 அ잿ힿ鏍㞤ா쏍. 殿㞱ꯍꮿ鏍㞤ன쏍 12 INFO DecemBER 1 – 15, 2019 BULETIN MUTIARA

Nama ADUN No Tel/ No Faks NAMA ADUN No Tel/ No Faks NAMA ADUN PEMBANGKANG No Tel/ No Faks N.26 PADANG KOTA N.33 AIR ITAM N.01 PENAGA YAB Chow Kon Yeow (T) 04 - 226 0218 YB Joseph Ng Soon Siang (T) 04 - 829 9143 YB Ustaz Yusni Mat Piah (T) [email protected] (F) 04 - 226 0218 [email protected] N.03 PINANG TUNGGAL N.35 BATU UBAN YB Dato’ Ir. Zakiyuddin Abdul Rahman (T) 04 - 575 6526 YB Kumaresan A/L Aramugam (T) 04 - 668 1062 N.04 PERMATANG BERANGAN (F) 04 - 575 6526 [email protected] (F) 04 - 668 1062 YB Nor Hafizah Othman (T) N.16 PERAI N.36 PANTAI JEREJAK YB Prof. Dr. P. Ramasamy (T) 04 - 383 9131 YB Dato’ Saifuddin Nasution (T) N.05 SUNGAI DUA [email protected] (F) 04 - 383 9131 YB Muhamad Yusoff Mohd. Noor (T) N.07 SUNGAI PUYU N.38 BAYAN LEPAS YB Phee Boon Poh (T) 04 - 262 0860 YB Azrul Mahathir Aziz (T) 04 - 649 3976 [email protected]; 012 - 480 5495 [email protected] (F) 04 - 649 3976 [email protected] (F) 04 - 261 8745

N.10 SEBERANG JAYA N.39 PULAU BETONG PEGAWAI PENYELARAS KADUN No Tel/ No Faks YB Dr. Afif Bahardin (T) 04 - 390 5109 YB Haji Mohd. Tuah Ismail (T) 04 - 866 0214 (F) 04 - 390 5109 N.01 PENAGA Md. Khalil Salleh (T) 012 - 598 4881 N.15 PADANG LALANG N.40 TELUK BAHANG [email protected] YB Chong Eng (T) 04 - 530 3028 YB Zolkifly Md. Lazim (T) [email protected] (F) 04 - 530 3028 N.04 PERMATANG BERANGAN N.29 DATO’ KERAMAT Dato’ Jasmin Mohamad (T) 018 - 468 6610 YB Jagdeep Singh Deo (T) 04 - 226 2464 DAP PENANG HQ [email protected] [email protected] (T) 04 - 228 8482 [email protected] (F) 04 - 227 2464 (F) 04 - 228 8514 N.37 BATU MAUNG N.05 SUNGAI DUA YB Dato’ Haji Abdul Halim Hussain (T) 04 - 626 1442 PKR PENANG HQ (T) 04 - 397 0115 Yusri Isahak (T) 019 - 337 4055 [email protected] (F) 04 - 626 1442 [email protected] N.08 BAGAN JERMAL YB Soon Lip Chee (T) 04 - 331 0163 - N.22 TANJONG BUNGA (T) YB Zairil Khir Johari (T) 04 - 890 3866

N.34 PAYA TERUBONG YB Yeoh Soon Hin (T) 04 - 827 8868 Talian Kecemasan & Perkhidmatan Awam (F) 04 - 827 8868 POLIS, AMBULANS, BOMBA 999 JPJ 04-656 4131 N.28 KOMTAR & PENYELAMAT YB Teh Lai Heng (T) 04 - 227 7068 04-398 8809 [email protected] (F) 04 - 227 7068 DIREKTORI TELEFON 103 JABATAN PENDAFTARAN 04-226 5161 OPERATOR ANTARABANGSA 101 N.02 BERTAM HOTLINE MBPP 04-263 7637 PENANG GLOBAL TOURISM (PGT) 04-263 1166 YB Khaliq Mehtab Mohd. Ishaq (T) 013 - 430 6400 ANGKATAN PERTAHANAN AWAM 04-228 9012 TOURISM MALAYSIA 04-261 0058 (P) 04 - 576 7606 BIRO PENGADUAN AWAM 04-263 6893 KERETAPI BUKIT BENDERA 04-828 8880 N.06 TELOK AYER TAWAR FERI (GEORGETOWN) 04-210 2363 YB Mustafa Kamal (T) 04 - 351 1732 SEKRETARIAT KERAJAAN 04-262 1957 [email protected] ( BUTTERWORTH) 04-310 2377 NEGERI JAMBATAN PP 04-398 7419 N.09 BAGAN DALAM KASTAM 04-262 2300 STESEN KERETAPI BUTTERWORTH 04-261 0290 YB Satees A/L Muniandy (T) 04 - 313 3990 [email protected] IMIGRESEN 04-250 3419 PERSATUAN PERLINDUNGAN 04-829 4046 N.11 PERMATANG PASIR WCC (Women’s Centre for Change) 04-228 0342 YB Muhammad Faiz Bin Fadzil (T) 04 - 521 1106 KANAK-KANAK [email protected] Pusat Perkhidmatan Wanita (Seberang)04-398 8340 CAP 04-829 9511 N.12 PENANTI EPF 04-226 1000 BEFRIENDERS PENANG 04-281 5161 YB Dr. Norlela Ariffin (T) 04 - 538 2871 SOCSO 04-238 9888 04-281 1108 [email protected] (F) 04 - 538 4871 PERPUSTAKAAN PP 04-229 8555 N.13 BERAPIT YB Heng Lee Lee (T) 017 - 8133 509 [email protected] (F) 04 - 540 0006 PROGRAM PENGHARGAANKalendar WARGAPelancongan EMAS/OKU/IBU TUNGGAL/ N.14 MACHANG BUBOK PROGRAM ANAK EMAS/ PROGRAM RAKAN ANTI KEMISKINAN/ PROGRAM PELAJAR EMAS YB Lee Khai Loon (T) 013 - 399 0519 [email protected] (F) 04 - 551 1442

N.17 BUKIT TENGAH YB Gooi Hsiao-Leung (T) 04 - 507 5001 [email protected] (F) 04 - 507 5001 N.18 BUKIT TAMBUN YB Goh Choon Aik (T) 04 - 502 5818 (F) 04 - 506 2138 N.19 JAWI YB H’ng Mooi Lye (T) 04 - 594 1163 [email protected] (F) 04 - 594 3163 N.20 SUNGAI BAKAP YB Dr. Amar Pritpal Abdullah (T) [email protected] N.21 SUNGAI ACHEH YB Zulkifli Ibrahim (T) [email protected] N.23 AIR PUTIH YB Lim Guan Eng (T) 04 - 829 0614 [email protected] N.24 KEBUN BUNGA YB Jason Ong Khan Lee (T) 04 - 826 5451 [email protected] (F) 04 - 826 5451 N.25 PULAU TIKUS YB Lee Chun Kit (T) 04 - 228 5298 [email protected] (F) 04 - 229 4294 N.27 PENGKALAN KOTA YB Gooi Zi Sen (T) 04 - 250 1522 [email protected] (F) 04 - 250 1523 N.30 SUNGAI PINANG YB Lim Siew Khim (T) 04 - 657 6630 [email protected] (F) 04 - 658 6630

N.31 BATU LANCANG YB Ong Ah Teong (T) 04 - 280 4411 [email protected] (F) 04 - 280 4422 N.32 SERI DELIMA Program-Program Emas Kerajaan Negeri Pulau Pinang YB Syerleena Abdul Rashid (T) 04 - 659 5611 [email protected] (F) 04 - 659 5611 BULETIN MUTIARA DecemBER 1 – 15, 2019 INFO 13

SENARAI NAMA AHLI MAJLIS SENARAI PEGAWAI-PEGAWAI PEMBANTU KEWARGANEGARAAN PULAU PINANG MBSP 2019

Nama Telefon Bil. Nama Daerah Pejabat / Unit No. Telefon MBSP 04 - 549 7555 Kewarganegaraan

Anuar Yusoff 016 - 461 6390 1. Yeap Choon Keong Timur Laut 013 - 449 0366 A’ziss Zainal Abiddin 017 - 938 9192

2. Velan A/L Kalimuthu Barat Daya 018 - 394 4537 Cheen Goon Hooi 012 - 402 0923

David Marshel a/l 019 - 412 3397 3. K. Krishnasamy Seberang Perai Pejabat Bahagian 012 - 488 1553 Pakianathan Utara Kewarganegaraan Pulau Pinang, Tingkat 3, KOMTAR. 4. P. Rachenamoorthy Seberang Perai 019 - 457 2271 Dr. Seow Kweng Tian 012 - 507 2229 Tengah

Heng Yeh Shiuan 016 - 261 2460 5. U. Jagatisan Seberang Perai 010 - 563 2279 Selatan Jason Raj a/l 014 - 905 8113 Kirupanantha Nota: Orang awam dipohon menghubungi Pegawai-Pegawai Pembantu Kewarganegaraan untuk menetapkan temujanji masing-masing.

Johnson a/l 012 - 424 5745 Anthonysamy SENARAI NAMA AHLI MAJLIS MBPP 2019 Kang Yau Chuang 010 - 829 3904 Nama Telefon EDITORIAL MBPP 04 - 259 2020 Khong Chee Seong 011 - 1522 6628 Editors : Ahmad Azrizal Tahir 019 - 541 4818 Christopher Tan (English) Tan Kean Ming (Chinese) Aidi Akhbal Mohamed Zainon 012 - 464 3004 Kumaran A/L Krishnan 012 - 464 4697 G. Revatic (Tamil) Azahari Aris 016 - 499 2580 Writers : Danny Ooi, M. Tanushalini, Ong Kok Hoay, Marshidaliza Marzuki 011 - 3929 9023 Azli Ibrahim 011 - 2432 9007 Edmund Lee and Muhamad Riadz Akmal (English) Dr. Chee Heng Leng 017 - 333 9366 Eng Kok Wei, Foong Chee Yin, Mohd Saifullah Abd. 013 - 770 1001 Wong Sook Shyan, Yeoh Yin Yin (Chinese) Nasir 013 - 503 3349 Francis a/l Joseph 012 - 474 3321 J. Patmavathy (Tamil)

Gerald Mak Mun Keong 016 - 452 6499 Photographers : Mohd Sharmizan 011 - 1110 6456 Law Suun Ting, Alissala Thian, Mohamad Nor Gooi Seong Kin 016 - 457 1271 Ahmad Adil Muhamad, Darwina Mohd. Daud, Alvie Cheng, Noor Siti Nabilah Noorazis, Hari Krishnan a/l Ramakrishnan 010 - 505 5571 Chan Kok Kuan and Adleena Rahayu Ahmad Radzi Mohamad Akmal Azhar 019 - 518 5145 Harvindar Singh a/l Darshan 012 - 428 2250 Singh Graphic Designers : Idzham Ahmad and Nur Afiqah Zainudi Ong Jing Cheng 012 - 758 3779 Kaliyappan a/l P. Renganathan 012 - 407 7276 016 - 445 5709

Latifah Hussainsa 013 - 436 1999 Bagi sebarang maklum balas, sila hantar ke: Ooi Yong Wooi 016 - 421 1196 Nurliyana Mohd Ramzi 011 - 3922 4080 Editor BULETIN MUTIARA, Tingkat 47, Komtar, 10503 Penang Shuhada Abdul Rahim 010 - 380 7672 Nur Zarina Zakaria 011 - 1578 5098 Telefon : 04-650 5468 ; Fax : 04-261 5923 Email: [email protected] Ong Kean Peng 012 - 629 1133 Tan Chee Teong 012 - 401 7718 Rohaizat Hamid 019 - 510 0075

Saiful Azwan Abd. Malik 016 - 463 2787 Tan Cheong Heng 012 - 487 3101 Shahrudin Mohamed Shariff 012 - 428 3160

Tengku Rasidah Tengku 019 - 473 1323 Shung Yin Ni 012 - 413 9246 Kamarudin Tan Hooi Peng 012 - 498 6212 Wong Chee Keet 012 - 451 1312 Tan Seng Keat 012 - 438 6191

Theng Jie Wey 016 - 418 7108 Zaini Awang 019 - 546 3115 Vino Dini a/p Chandragason 016 - 439 9358 Pitchy Zulkiply Ishak 013 - 431 6161 Wong Yuee Harng 016 - 439 9121 14 NEWS DecemBER 1 – 15, 2019 BULETIN MUTIARA Gurdwara committee to meet MBPP over heritage plans Story by Christopher Tan vation and Restoration Com- Pix by Law Suun Ting mittee submits the plans to the council for approval. HE Penang Wadda Gurd- “We hope that actual physi- Twara Sahib Conservation cal works can begin by the and Restoration Committee second half of next year,” he Jagdeep (centre) launching Phase Three of the Wadda Gurdwara Sahib heritage conservation project. will be meeting the Penang told a press conference after Island City Council (MBPP) launching the Phase Three of “The gurdwara is an impor- Singh Dulku appealed to the The condition of the gurd- and the Heritage Department the Wadda Gurdwara Sahib tant heritage building, not just public to donate generously to wara has deteriorated with at the end of this year or early heritage conservation project tangible but also intangible. the project. visible cracks all over the next year to finalise the draw- at the gurdwara on Nov 12. “The conservation and res- It was reported that the gur- building, causing grave con- ings and plans for the conser- It was reported that the con- toration process are not un- dwara, a Category One herit- cerns and anxiety to its congre- vation and restoration of the servation and restoration of the common. They are similar to age building, had not under- gation. gurdwara. gurdwara would take about the conservation and restora- gone any restoration work Despite the temporary clo- State Local Government, three years to be completed. tion process for Suffolk House since it was constructed. sure of the gurdwara’s old Housing, Town and Country Heritage architecture and cul- and the Church of the Assump- The construction of the gur- wing, Guru Nanak’s 550th Planning Committee chairman tural anthropology consultant Dr tion,” she said. dwara, then called the Diamond birthday celebration was held Jagdeep Singh Deo said it Gwynn Jenkins said the gurdwara The gurdwara Conservation Jubilee Sikh Temple, started in a joyful way. would be the final meeting conservation project was a won- and Restoration Committee with the laying of the founda- Jagdeep was happy that the before the gurdwara’s Conser- derful project for the community. chairman Datuk Mahinder tion stone on June 3, 1901. celebration was held smoothly. Three MBSP buildings to go solar

THREE Seberang Perai City bangsaan (SK) Kebun Sireh in Council (MBSP) buildings Bukit Mertajam on Nov 13. will be installed with solar Also present were SK Ke- panels in a move to reduce bun Sireh headmaster Safuan carbon footprint. Shuib, Jinko Solar Technology Mayor Datuk Rozali Moha- Sdn Bhd deputy general man- mud said the installation of ager Lee Swee Lim and Pekat solar panels was part of the Solar Sdn Bhd sales manager Supply Agreement for Renew- Sam Lee. able Energy (SARE) project According to Rozali, 240 with Tenaga Nasional Bhd solar panels (340watts/panel) (TNB) and GSPARX Sdn Bhd. would be installed at the roof “The solar panels will be of the MBSP office building installed at the MBSP office in Jalan Betek. building, MBSP sports com- “Another 160 will be in- Rozali (right) signing the plaque while witnessed by Safuan (second from right), Sam (third plex in Jalan Betek and the stalled at the grandstand roof from right) and Swee Lim (fourth from right). MBSP sports complex at Ber- of the MBSP sports complex tam, Kepala Batas. in Jalan Betek. Speaking about the pro- first placing for the primary by Jinko Solar Technology “The installation works are “As for the MBSP sports gramme, Rozali said the in- school category since 2015, Sdn Bhd and Pekat Solar Sdn expected to begin in December complex in Bertam, the roof stallation of the solar system hence, the solar system is a Bhd. and they will take around three will be installed with 260 solar in SK Kebun Sireh was be- gift for their efforts in preserv- “The contribution of 4kWp months to be completed,” Ro- panels. cause the primary school had ing and conserving the envi- Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Sys- zali said in his speech before “The entire installation costs won the Green School Award ronment. tem to the school was under opening the solar power sys- will be fully funded by TNB last year. “The installation of the so- the Net Energy Metering tem generator at Sekolah Ke- and Gsparx,” he added. “They managed to secure lar panels is fully sponsored (NEM) scheme,” he added. BULETIN MUTIARA BULETIN MUTIARA DecemBER 1 – 15, 2019 NEWS 15 Aiming for most women leaders mark TATE executive councillor SChong Eng, who often cham- pions for women to come to the fore, has expressed her desire of seeing Penang having the most number of women leaders in the country. “We want your presence to make a difference. We want you to make an impact on the people of Penang and also the state’s performance,’’ Chong Eng said during her speech at the “Lead-A- Ship” workshop on Nov 12. “Women are not less capable than their male counterparts. In Cadena (left), Ong (fourth from left) and Chong Eng in a group picture with the participants. fact, you can do better than them if you really work at it. You have need to put the organisation’s in- “So, as a leader we must know A total of 25 women from state professor from UUM, for her role. all the potential. terest before their own. how to handle them as we want a agencies, such as the heads of “We wanted someone who can “Moreover, women can multi- “In any organisation, if the peo- clean government. This is the departments, took part in the two- understand and has the insight task and are meticulous. These ple put their organisation’s interest basic principle of being a leader,’’ day workshop organised by with regard to the leaders in the attributes are essential in deter- before their own, then it will turn said Chong Eng. PWDC and Othman Yeop Abdul- government sector. mining the success of a pro- out to be a strong organisation. Chong Eng stated that more lah Graduate School of Business, “Cadena has worked with gramme.” “Of course, in the government women need to be in leadership Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM). some of the government-linked Besides that, Chong Eng, who we must put the government’s positions to realise Penang’s PWDC chief executive officer organisations, thus with her expe- is also chairman of Penang Wom- interest before our own because women’s agenda which aims at Ong Bee Leng, who was also rience I believe she is capable of en’s Development Corporation sometimes people might ask us to encouraging more women to be present, thanked workshop facili- delivering to the participants,’’ (PWDC), highlighted that leaders do favours for them. decision makers. tator Claudia Cadena, an associate Ong said. Good support for Growth Community Market Looking for musical talents SEBERANG Perai City this shows a very encouraging ties in making the Growth THE newly established Penang “The festival will be held at the Council (MBSP) is always support from the community. Community Market a success. Youth Symphony Orchestra (PYSO) Petronas Philharmonic Hall in Kuala committed to supporting any “The organic market also “For example, the venue is inviting interested musical talents Lumpur, from Aug 7 to 9 next year,” green project towards making serves as a platform for local was provided free of charge by to join as members. he added. MBSP a low carbon city and entrepreneurs from all over Auto-City Juru to encourage State Youth and Sports Committee It is learnt that youth orchestras smart city by 2022. Penang to sell their agricul- local entrepreneurs to partici- chairman Soon Lip Chee said talents from several countries would be MBSP mayor Datuk Rozali tural and homemade prod- pate in the project,” he said. aged 12 to 30, who are skilled in participating in the 2nd Asia Pacific Mohamud said the Growth ucts,” Rozali said in his speech Growth Community Market symphonic instruments, are welcome Youth Symphony Orchestra Festival Community Market in Auto- before officiating the second in Auto-City Juru opens on the to apply. 2020. City Juru has been playing an anniversary of the Growth second Sunday of every month “The applicants are expected to Among them are Malaysia, the important part in promoting a Community Market at Auto- from 8am till noon. undergo an audition process,” he said Philippines, Singapore and Thailand. healthy lifestyle through com- City Juru near Bukit Mertajam The green initiative project in a statement on Nov 11. Malaysia will be represented by munity involvement by selling on Nov 10. was started by entrepreneurs Soon said the PYSO also aims to the Malaysian Philharmonic Youth organic and natural products. According to Rozali, MBSP Chee Hoyyee and Joeyin recruit talents to perform in the 2nd Orchestra and the PYSO. “Currently, there are about values the cooperation and Chuah from Pop & Chee Asia Pacific Youth Symphony Or- “PYSO serves as a platform for 40 stalls operating there and commitment from various par- Healthy Home Farming. chestra Festival 2020. youths to be exposed to playing in a proper symphony orchestra. It opens the door for them to further develop their skills in musical performance and even to pursue a career,” Soon said, adding that the PYSO also cul- tivates friendship and facilitates cul- tural exchanges among the youths. The deadline for applications is Dec 15. Application forms are avail- able at Soon’s office in Komtar, De- wan Sri Pinang and the Penang Symphony Society office. Interested applicants can also visit https://www.facebook.com/ penangsymphonyorchestra/ or htt- ps://www.facebook.com/SoonLip- Chee/ to obtain the application form. For details, call Datuk Woon Wen Kin at 012-4738833. 16 NEWS DecemBER 1 – 15, 2019 BULETIN MUTIARA

An aerial view of the longest tube water slide snaking its way over the rain forest park in Teluk Bahang.

Theme park turns to solar energy

Story by K.H. Ong economy. Pix by Adleena Rahayu Ahmad For Penang, he said the state needs Radzi & courtesy of Sim to build infrastructure to support the Leisure rising number of visitors in order to address congestion concerns as Penang HE Escape Theme Park has continues with its development as a Tlaunched another green and sus- world-class tourist destination and the tainable initiative whereby it would crown jewel of Malaysian tourism. rely on renewable energy at its eco- Lim said the world longest tube wa- tourism park in Teluk Bahang next year. ter slide in Teluk Bahang would entice Sim Leisure Group, the operator of more tourists all over the world to Escape Theme Park, signed a tripartite Penang and Malaysia. agreement with Tenaga Nasional Ber- “Today is a very important milestone had (TNB) and its subsidiary, Gsparx, for Escape. We need more world class to build a photovoltaic facility for the products to keep tourism growing,” supply renewable energy. Lim said in his speech. Sim Leisure Group was represented Sim said it would take about six by its founder and chief executive of- months to a year to have the photovol- ficer Sim Choo Kheng while TNB was taic facility built, hence the park would represented by its chief retail office be fully powered by solar energy next Nor Azman (left), Sim (centre) and Megat Jalaludin (right) showing the tripartite Megat Jalaludin Megat Hassan and agreement they signed to set up a photovoltaic facility at Escape Theme Park in year. Gsparx was represented by its chairman Teluk Bahang. With them are Lim (second from left) and Chow (second from right). He said as far as he knows, there are Datuk Nor Azman. two theme parks in the United States Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow “Escape has turned this former con- ment. that are carbon neutral. complimented Escape for the joint struction site of the Teluk Bahang dam “According to statistics from the When the facility is ready for use, venture, making itself the first theme into a world-class tourist attraction. Penang Immigration Department, visi- the cost of power consumption is ex- park in Asia to be carbon neutral. “This is one direction that the Pen- tor arrivals hit a record high for the pected to be reduced by 15 per cent. “I am very pleased with the signing ang government is heading in pushing period from January to August 2019, Megat Jalaludin said the solar panels of the agreement taking place today for green and sustainable projects as increasing by 207.7% from 29,101 would be installed on a 6,000sq m area between Escape and Gsparx. This part of our effort in creating a variety visitors to 89,535 over the same cor- and it would take between six months means Escape is 100% reliant on re- of quality tourism products across the responding period last year. to a year before it could be used. newable energy, putting itself once island and mainland in line with Pen- “Many of these visitors came to Also present at the ceremony were again in the international spotlight for ang 2030 vision. visit Escape. A study conducted by state executive councillors Yeoh Soon its green efforts,” Chow said in his “We want to strike a good balance USM recently showed that 10.9% of Hin and Zairil Khir Johari, Teluk Ba- speech before he and Finance Minister between development and conserva- international and domestic tourists hang assemblyman Zolkifli Md Lazim, Lim Guan Eng jointly performed the tion.” came to Penang to visit Escape. It’s a Chief Minister’s special investment official opening of the Escape Phase 3 Chow added that Escape has been remarkable statistic and testament for adviser Datuk Seri Lee Kah Choon, Gravitiplay and the opening of the the leading tourist attraction in Penang Escape,” he said. TNB Head (Customer Service Penang) Guinness World Records longest tube and the No. 1 theme park in Malaysia Chow said in line with the Experi- Retail Division U. Ananda Rani, Sena- water slide on Nov 9. for years. ence Penang Year 2020 and the shared tor Lim Hui Ying, Penang Hill Corpo- “Escape is not only a friend to the He said visitors from across the prosperity Vision 2030 of Malaysia, ration general manager Datuk Cheok environment, but a perfect example globe come to Escape because of its tourism, especially eco-tourism, has Lay Leng and Penang Convention and which showcases that not all develop- exciting rides and games hosted in the been pushed to the fore as part of the Exhibition Bureau CEO Ashwin Gu- ments are destructive to nature. midst of the beautiful natural environ- government’s initiatives to boost the nasekeran. BULETIN MUTIARA BULETIN MUTIARA DecemBER 1 – 15, 2019 NEWS 17

Visitors on the way up to the top of the hill to take part in the tube Sim’s water slide. success story

before our first customer walked lated Sim for the company’s re- through. We had only 23 customers markable achievements. that day. I was very worried and Chow said he looked forward to scared. And I wondered if this watching Escape shine and con- kampong theme park was indeed a tinue to be a beacon of light for ‘gone case’. Penang and the tourism industry. “It has been seven years now. Lim praised Sim Leisure for The grass roof at the entrance to the Escape’s daily attendance has consistently introducing new attrac- Escape Theme Park is a rare sight. grown from 23 to abut 650 custom- tions and products to keep visitors ers. We have gone through all sorts interested and coming back for of challenges and emerged a win- more. IKE some authors who were it was during this time, he was put This was because many did not ner.” “This is the first eco-tourism Lrejected by publisher after through the furnace. believe the project would be viable One outstanding achievement project in Penang and probably in publisher before gaining fame, He continued: “Unfortunately, as his company wanted to raise for Sim Leisure is that Escape has Malaysia. Repeat visits by tourists Penangite Sim Choo Kheng was nobody wanted my kampong con- RM20 million. been ranked the No. 1 theme park are how you measure your suc- turned away by bank after bank cept. Nobody believed it would “Many of them wondered how in Malaysia for the last five years cess,” said Lim. when he wanted to secure loans to work. I could pull this off when most of by the world’s biggest and most He added that Escape is a fine establish the Escape Theme Park in “Every investor wanted a piece the theme parks were making recognised travel review site Tri- example of the 4Ps partnership Teluk Bahang. of the Magic Castle and Roller losses. pAdvisor, even beating interna- between the public sector, the pri- Any man of lesser stuff would Coasters. This is the layman’s “Bank after bank, trust me, I had tional brands that were built with vate sector, professionals and the have given up, but Sim, the found- perception of a theme park. met every single bank in the coun- much bigger budget. people. er and chief executive officer of “Big huge colourful entrance, try … except Bank Negara. None Escape also won the most pres- Lim said the state government, Sim Leisure Group, persisted to see roller coasters, Cotton Candy and of the banks would lend us the tigious tourism award in Malaysia, through the Penang Development his dream come true. Turkey Legs. working capital for this project. the Ministry of Tourism’s Best Corporation (PDC), provided Nov 9 was a special day for him “I even met one investor ques- “I wanted to raise RM20mil for Theme Park Award. RM16 million funding for Sim’s and his team when Chief Minister tioning me how can a theme park Waterplay but all the banks wanted And just last month, Guinness project when no financial institution Chow Kon Yeow and Finance work without roller coasters.” me to provide RM20mil as secu- World Records awarded one of was willing to do so. Minister Lim Guan Eng jointly But the break came in 2008 rity. I was confused.” their attractions as the Longest He recalled that it was done opened the Escape Phase 3 and the when Sim Leisure was involved The banks even told him that the Tube Water Slide in the world, through Redeemable Convertible world’s longest tube water slide at with the construction of Universal land lease he had with the owner, covering a distance of 1,111 metres. Preference Shares (RCPS) worth the theme park. Studios theme park in Singapore. Penang Water Supply Corporation Last March, Sim Leisure Group RM16 million shares in Sim Lei- For those present, it was an in- Then, another opportunity came (PBAPP), could not be securitised even got listed on the Singapore sure issued to the Penang govern- spiration to hear Sim tell his success the following year when the new and was not worth anything. Stock Exchange. ment in 2016 for the construction story and of course, the hurdles he government of Penang, under the As time was running out, he To date, Sim said they had in- of Escape. had to overcome. then Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng, decided to use his life savings to vested RM60 million for the whole “I feel banks should be more Back in 1998, Sim Leisure won initiated a new tourism vision start with the smaller version of Escape project. forward-looking by undertaking a theme park project in Vietnam. through an open tender for a tour- Phase 1 Adventureplay. Why is Sim sharing his story? project financing based on feasibil- Staying in a village near the project ism project on the former construc- He said it was do or die. He explained: “With the growth, ity of the project instead of basing site, Sim’s love for nature was re- tion site of the Teluk Bahang Dam. Looking back, he still vividly we are ready to bring our Penang it on safe traditional collateral fi- kindled as he saw children there Because he stubbornly believed remembers the very first day of the brand to the world. nancing. having loads of fun climbing tress in his repeatedly rejected kampong soft opening on Nov 7, 2012. He “The moral of the story is when “Earlier this year, Sim Leisure and swinging ropes. concept, Sim Leisure showcased it had invited PBAPP chief executive no one believes in you, you may be Group paid back the RM16 million That reminded him of his similar again and won the bidding process. officer Datuk Jaseni Maidinsa to on to something BIG because big it owed in full, including RM3.4 childhood days in a kampong called Although it seemed a happy give away a prize to their first cus - ideas are not conceivable by the million in interest to PDC. This was Thean Teik Estate. outcome, it was the actually the tomer. ordinary minds.” done two years ahead of its matu- “It was during this time I had my start of another round of heartache. “We waited for a whole hour Both Chow and Lim congratu- rity,” Lim said. second childhood. Everything the He said he was also proud of the kids did in the village brought back world record of 1,111m set by Sim the memories of my childhood Leisure for the longest tube water days,” he recalled in his speech. slide in the world. It shattered the “In that village in Vietnam, I had previous record of 365m set in my light bulb moment. I wanted to Germany by 212%. create a theme park that draws in- Sim, gushing with pride, later spiration from my playful child- led Chow, Lim and many other hood. guests to the top of the hill using “I was so sure the theme parks chair lifts to see the starting point of the future will be about rediscov- of the water slide. ering our childhood and reconnect- Some went for a ride too and ing with nature.” were thrilled. For Sim, he knows So, Sim started to pitch Escape what it means to have childlike fun around the world for 11 years. And One of the participants getting ready for action at the Escape Theme Park. and make money too. 18 NEWS DecemBER 1 – 15, 2019 BULETIN MUTIARA STEAM education to nurture creative talents

Story by Edmund Lee He said there is a need to discuss and Pix by Darwina Mohd Daud plan more educational programmes for teenagers. HE Penang government is empha- “Today, we are gathering here to Tsising the importance of art educa- learn about STEAM (Science, Technol- tion to cultivate problem-solving skills ogy, Education, Art & Mathematics). Soon with the Chung Ling Private High School board members officially opening the among youths. “Teenagers can learn to cherish first STEAM education programme. State Youth and Sports Committee knowledge through art education, chairman Soon Lip Chee said youths which can make them more brilliant. the country,” he said in his speech after Private High School, to create plat- are an important asset and also the fu- “We hope to cultivate more leaders opening the first “STEAM Education forms for youths,” he added. ture to the country. and to achieve more development for and Youth Training Programme in Ma- Soon, meanwhile, said he would also laysia” at Chung Ling Private High promote the students’ art abroad during School in Air Itam on Nov 8. his overseas trips. Soon pointed out the “Youth For “We want to show encouragement for Future” initiative under his portfolio the students’ efforts,” he added. was a long-term plan to help youngsters Also present were the school’s Pri- to create a better future development. vate Board deputy treasurer Teoh Peng “The state will cooperate with vari- Seng and school principal Ng Jooi ous sectors, including Chung Ling Seah.

Jagdeep says the state appreciates the contributions of Eurasians. State cares for Eurasian community, says Jagdeep PENANG will always uphold the inter- “None of you will walk alone,” said ests of the Eurasian community in the Jagdeep, who was representing Chief Min- state, says state Local Government, Hous- ister Chow Kon Yeow, during the Penang ing, Town and Country Planning Commit- Eurasian Association’s (PEA) 100th year tee chairman Jagdeep Singh Deo. anniversary gala dinner on Nov 9. He said whether the community is large Jagdeep said Chow had been supportive or small, the state would not forget its roots of the community by attending their events here. held previously. Recalling his childhood days with his “The Chief Minister has attended many siblings, he said they used to cycle around of the PEA events, including the walk from Kampung Serani in Pulau Tikus back then. Fort Cornwallis to Church of the Assump- “I was growing up in Western Road and tion on Aug 14,” he added. there were a number of Eurasians residing Also present were Jagdeep’s wife Be- there. linda Bhar, Pulau Tikus assemblyman Chris “This shows that the community has a Lee Chun Kit, PEA president Mavis Cath- long history in Penang and they continue erine Baptist, 100th anniversary celebration to thrive. organising chairman Datuk Aloysius “In fact, the Eurasians have been here Gasper, Only World Group Holdings Ber- for 233 years since the time Captain Fran- had (OWG) chief executive officer Tan Sri cis Light arrived here. Richard Koh and Tourism, Arts and Culture “Let me assure you that the state will Malaysia, Penang Office (Motac) director always look out for your needs. Jonathan Freddy P. Bagang. BULETIN MUTIARA BULETIN MUTIARA DecemBER 1 – 15, 2019 NEWS 19 OXA lends a hand to the needy

THE Old Xaverians Association Khoo said last year, OXA contrib- two years, he said the health check Eventually, in the late 1960s, the (OXA) celebrated its 95th anniversary uted RM300,000 to St Xavier’s branch programme would be continued next association purchased its own building dinner with much joy and fun, and also school. The school had completed its year. at 50 Perak Road, Penang,” he said. a thought for the needy. new building and as a tribute to OXA’s Khoo, in his speech, also thanked He said OXA, which has been rent- Pulau Tikus assemblyman Chris Lee contribution, named its hall as ‘Old the association’s pioneers for making ing a building in Pulau Tikus, would Chun Kit, who represented Chief Min- Xaverians’ Association Hall’. good decisions on acquiring their own be moving back to its own building at ister Chow Kon Yeow at the dinner, Knowing that quite a number of its building. About 500 people attended Perak Road next year after the tenancy presented cheques on behalf of OXA OXA members are in the 50s and 60s, the dinner. of a nursing home has expired. to nine charitable organisations and Khoo said they started to arrange for “When OXA started in 1924 by the “The present place we are renting is also the St Xavier’s Institution. annual subsidised health checks for all first president Mr Lim Cheng Ean, the too small. So, we want to move back The recipients were the Penang their members since last year. association had no permanent prem- to provide more facilities for our mem- Shan’s Home, Penang Cheshire Home, Because of its popularity for these ises. bers,” he said. Spastic Children Association of Pen- ang, St Nicholas Home, Children’s Protection Society, National Cancer Society of Malaysia (Penang branch), Special Children Centre (Penang), Persatuan OKU Al-Bukari, the Light- house. Each was given RM2,000. “I must commend OXA for not for- getting your corporate social respon- sibility, notably in the area of giving back to society in the form of annual donations to the various charities and education grants to junior members to pursue their further education,” said Chris while reading Chow’s speech at Lot 33 in Prangin Mall on Nov 9. “This exemplary attribute is one of the hallmarks of a true Xaverian, the charitable spirit inculcated during the students’ days in school, under the guidance of the La Sallian Brothers.” Chris, who is an old Xaverian him- self, said the Alumni of Schools could combine their resources to provide necessary training relevant to Indus- trial Revolution 4.0 (IR 4.0). He said it was also important to retain talent to help advance Penang to be an intelligent state. “Basically, Xaverians are very pas- sionate people who hold dear to certain values. “We grew up with certain values that made us very principled. As Xa- verians, we are also natural rebels. A lot of politicians from here came from SXI. “We have the capability of grooming the next generation. We must go for- ward, never give up but fight to create a better Malaysia. “Xaverians can be trend setters. We bring up our children with certain values that encourage them to speak out against injustice.” OXA president Khoo Khay Seang said apart from the donations to the charitable organisations, the associa- tion has been sponsoring RM1,000 every year for the OXA Excellence Award for SXI. He added that this year, OXA has extended its sponsorship of RM1,000 each for OXA Excellence Award to two primary schools – St Xavier’s Branch School and St Xavier’s Primary School. 20 NEWS DecemBER 1 – 15, 2019 BULETIN MUTIARA State govt joins fight against diabetes, obesity Pix by Ahmad Adil if one out of 10 citizens of our Muhamad state is inflicted with diabetes and other life threatening diseases.” HE Penang government will Chow said the state government Chow (centre, in green T-shirt) posing with support a three-year aware- would support all initiatives that participants of the ‘Get Your Fit on 2.0 T Fundraising Event’ at Occupy Beach Street. ness campaign against obesity that will be run by the Malaysian Pae- diatric Association, says Chief is foreseen to increase to seven Peng, Lions Club honorary com- Minister Chow Kon Yeow. million Malaysians by year 2025 mittee chairperson (past district He said the state government according to organising chairper- governor) Datuk Khoo Kay Huat, has accepted a proposal by the as- son Belle Chan in her speech. Diabetes Awareness and Action sociation to jointly conduct a three- “This is why in every 10 citi- district chairperson Prof Dr Willi- year awareness campaign amongst zens, probably there will be one am Teh Siew Guan, Lions Club school children in Penang. suffering from diabetes. International District 308 B2 Re- “We will be sponsoring about “It is a lifestyle disease. It is gion 1 chairperson Rayson Khoo, RM2 million to support this obesi- how we conduct ourselves, watch Lions Club of Tanjung Putri ty campaign for the next three years our diet and whether we keep an chairperson Chan Lee Joo and among school children in the sta- active lifestyle that will determine organising chairperson Belle te,” Chow said in his speech at the whether we will be healthy for the Chan. ‘Get Your Fit on 2.0 Fundraising rest of our lives,” Chow added. Lee Joo said 20 Lions clubs in Event’ at Occupy Beach Penang in He said he was glad that the the district managed to raise a George Town on Nov 3 Participants of the fundraising event sweating out in a zumba dance. Lions Club of Tanjung Putri and total of RM13,000 which would “Obesity is one of the problems other clubs in Region 1 had come be donated to the Malaysian Dia- especially amongst the young pe- could encourage Penang citizens earlier at the Esplanade. together to organise the meaning- betic Association Penang branch. ople. And it is important to instil to live a healthy and active lifesty- He pointed out that it was a very ful event to help raise funds for the In their inaugural fundraising the awareness while they are le as one of its taglines is to achie- frightening revelation when Health needy. event last year, she said they ma- young. ve a cleaner, greener, safer and Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Chow later joined the 500-odd naged to raise RM2,000. “Various awareness campaigns healthier Penang. Ahmad had said earlier this year participants in a zumba dance Lim, in his speech, said fighting and activities will be conducted for The chief minister said he had that Malaysia has the highest rate which was held on Beach Street diabetes is the signature cause of this group so that they will continue also attended various awareness of diabetes in Asia and one of the in a beautiful and cool weather. the Lions International this year their life journey as healthy citizens programmes in October and No- highest in the world. Also present were Lions Club around the world. For his district, of this country. vember, including the awareness Similarly, Chow said it was also International District 308 B2 dis- he said they aimed to conduct “We will stand to lose even more campaign against cancer just a day of grave concern that the number trict governor William Lim Kok 1,500 screenings last month. Petach values strong partnerships to boost tourism

PENANG sees the need for joint “Our ongoing efforts to boost 2020 (EPY 2020). chapter chairman Khoo Boo Lim “The objectives of this dinner marketing efforts to achieve even Penang’s tourism development en- “Social media platforms play a and organising chairman Raj Ku- have always been the same – to use greater success as its reputation as a compass restructuring, rebranding, vital role in the transformation of the mar. the funds raised wisely and dili- tourism destination is becoming remarketing and repositioning the travel sector over the last decade, Khoo said this year they unani- gently towards the benefit of all the more widespread. state as a brand on the global mar- creating new businesses around mously decided to have the dinner, association and its members.” State Tourism Development, ket.” everything from sharing economy also known as ‘Mingle & Jingle Khoo later presented a Lifetime Arts, Culture and Heritage (Petach) In June, Penang Global Tourism to mobile apps. 3.0’, on the mainland side of Penang Achievement Award on half of Committee chairman Yeoh Soon collaborated with Tik Tok, an app “Travellers are more tech-savvy since the previous two were held on MAH Penang Chapter to Law. Hin said the fundamental basis for for short form mobile videos, to and digital innovation helped form the island. Cheah, in his speech, praised the making progress in developing tour- promote Penang’s vibrant festivals, a framework for entirely new seg- He also encouraged all the hotel- MAH Penang Chapter for playing ism was building strong partner- diverse culture and rich heritage to ments to not only enter the market— iers to work together and ensure all an active part in several key corpo- ships – between tourism agencies domestic and foreign tourists. but thrive! visitors experience the mesmerising rate social responsibility projects as and the industry, across the public Tik Tok is said to have 180 mil- “We have also jumped on the ‘Diversity of Penang’ and make the well as an important role in the sector and private sector. lion international monthly active band wagon, leveraging emerging EPY 2020 a resounding success for tourism industry. “We are committed to fostering users, including 50 million in South- technologies for better engagement the state. One of the latest significant con- a highly skilled tourism workforce east Asia. and providing more personalised “These recent years mainland of tributions, he said, was the ‘Ambu- and I’m proud to announce that Yeoh said 2020 would be a very experiences.” Penang has developed by leaps and lance for Life Project’, initiated by Petach was first among Malaysia’s important year for Penang as the Also present were former state bounds and the changes are invig- Hard Rock Hotel, where the chapter authority to foster a digital campaign state government has made tourism executive councillor Datuk Law orating,” Khoo said in his speech. and several hotel members came with Tik Tok,” Yeoh said in his more central to its plans and pro- Heng Kiang, MAH immediate past “Investments are pouring in and together to raise fund to purchase a speech at the Malaysian Association grammes, especially the nation’s president Samuel Cheah, who was with the support of the people and fully equipped ambulance for the of Hotels (MAH) Penang Chapter Visit Malaysia Year 2020 and the also representing MAH president government, the future is looking benefit of the Batu Ferringhi/Teluk third biennial dinner recently. state’s Experience Penang Year Kamaruddin Baharin, MAH Penang very bright and exciting. Bahang community and tourists. BULETIN MUTIARA BULETIN MUTIARA DecemBER 1 – 15, 2019 NEWS 21 Batu Maung gets Penang’s third digital library Story by K.H. Ong possible. With the collaboration of industry Pix by Nur Afiqah Zainudi players and community, I believe we can transform our state by embracing digital tech- OLLOWING the success of the two nology. Fdigital libraries in Jalan Masjid Negeri, “We are working hard to ensure that Penang the third one, known as Penang Digital Li- continues to surge forward with the tech era. brary @ Batu Maung (PDL@Batu Maung), At the moment, you can see there are many was launched at Southbay Plaza in Batu conferences about technology, innovation, Maung recently. creativity and so on.” Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow and state Chow also thanked the industry players for Domestic and International Trade, Entrepren- collaborating with the state government and Young and old making use of the facilities at the newly-opened Penang Digital Library eur Development and Consumer Affairs Com- also the federal and state agencies for their @ Batu Maung. mittee chairman Datuk Abdul Halim Hussain support. both officially opened the 3,800sq ft library that Also present were Southwest district officer 24 hours daily to allow round-the-clock access Technology, Engineering, Arts & Mathematics) they believed would serve well the residents of Mohd Hafiz Aswad Nadzri, Chief Minister for free learning space. programme launched in December 2018 at Batu Maung and neighbouring areas. Incorporated deputy general manager S. Bha- After that, the state government, through Trends Southbay. Equipped with public WiFi connection, rathi, Penang Science Cluster director Datuk CMI, transformed an old bungalow beside the “The future lies in the hands of the young. laptops and tablets as well as a few smart tele- Yoon Chon Leong, Mah Sing Group chief Penang Digital Library in 2018 to the present We want to them to quickly embrace this new visions for displaying e-books and other rele- executive officer Datuk Ho Hon Sang, Mah Penang Digital Library 2. technology. We want to build and develop vant information for knowledge sharing, it is Sing chief operating officer Everlyn Khaw, “I don’t think that there is a 24-hour library talents for the future,” Abdul Halim, who is open from 10am to 10pm daily. Intel vice-president Lynn Olson, Inari of Tech- elsewhere in Malaysia. I believe a digital libra- also the Batu Maung assemblyman, said in Chow also revealed that another digital li- nology chief executive officer K.C. Lau, Tele - ry is being set up in Alor Star. his speech. brary, Penang Digital Library @ Butterworth, kom Malaysia Penang general manager Kevin “I hope the PDL@Batu Maung can be According to Bharathi, the setting up of was being set up at a former hawker centre at Lee, SNS Nework Company’s Ko Yun Hung sustainable. It’s a social programme, not much PDL@Batu Maung was supported by five Dewan Ria in Kampong Benggali, Butter- and Southbay Plaza Committee chairman revenue can be earned but this is a good initi- sponsors – Mah Sing, Intel, Inari, SNS and worth. Ngoo Seong Boon. ative for the children,” Chow added in his Telekom Malaysia. “We need to embrace the digital age. Chow said the inspiration to establish the speech on Nov 2. “Our Penang digital libraries currently “I have emphasised in the State Legislative first Penang Digital Library in Jalan Masjid Abdul Halim said PDL@Batu Maung was have a total of 4,000 e-books in our database. Assembly sitting on how important the digital Negeri came after his predecessor Lim Guan one of the initiatives of the state government We will get 20,000 more from the National age is for the development of Penang and Eng visited Keysight Technologies, which was to transform Batu Maung under the second Library next year.” Malaysia as we are able to do things different- instrumental in setting up the library by contri- phase of the Batu Maung 4Ts (Tourism, Tech- On the digital library in Butterworth, she ly and more efficiently compared to yeste - buting the software and equipment, in October nology, Transportation and Tranquility) plan. said it was 85% completed and hoped that ryears. 2016. He said it was a continuation from the pre- the 20,000sq ft facility could be launched in “With technology, everything seems to be In May 2017, the library began to operate vious success of the first STEAM (Science, January. Igniting the passion for STEM through science fair THE Penang International Science Fair (PISF) 2019, held on Nov 2 and 3, at- tracted thousands of visitors to the Setia SPICE Arena. Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow, who officiated the event, hoped it would help to spark the interest in STEM (Science, Technol- ogy, Engineering and Mathematics) among chil- dren as well as their parents. “This year, we have 10 secondary and (From left) Ooi, Ramasamy, Yew and Chow visiting one of the booths at the fair. six primary schools setting up their own booths to run workshops for visitors. Nation- “Also, we also have the largest number al Level, CPR competition and Pop-Up the green economy to raise household of STEM-related hands-on activities for challenge. incomes as envisaged in the Penang2030 students. Chow said PISF would indeed be a vision,” Chow said. “A total of 25,000 activity slots are A robot display which caught the attention great platform to educate the next genera- Also present were Deputy Chief Min- prepared for students for them to gain of those attending the event. tion and to build a pipeline of world class ister II Prof Dr P. Ramasamy, Penang practical experience and to have an enjoy- ing the Coolest Project Competition, held talents needed for the continued growth of Science Cluster chief executive officer Ooi able learning experience,” said Chow for the first time in Asia. Penang. Peng Ee and Penang Island City Council during his speech at the fair on Nov 2. Coolest Projects comprised Visual Pro- “Having this in mind, it is crucial for mayor Datuk Yew Tung Seang. Chow also highlighted the Maker Fest gramming, Games, Web, Mobile Apps, us to advance the readiness of the local The PISF, which offered plenty of ex- event (part of the fair) which features Hardware, Open Robotics Design Chal- manufacturing industries for the digital citing programmes for the public, espe- competitions in robotics, mobile apps, lenge, Lego Robotics, Advanced Robotics, age. cially school children was organised by software coding and many others, includ- AgriTech competition, Junior Innovate “It is also important for us to advance Penang Science Cluster. 22 要闻 2019年12月1日—15日

槟州供水机构将亚依淡水坝 作为绿色休闲区。

开放亚依淡直落巴巷2水坝 提高民众水源醒觉意识

州供水机构首席执行员拿督杰瑟尼 亚依淡水坝每天于早上7时至 槟城水坝地区。该机构认为需要在水坝区 槟指出，水坝应该作为绿色休闲区开 傍晚7时，开放予民众。 和集水区建立“公有制”。 放予民众，这可提高社区对水的醒觉意 他继说，水坝的常客在维护他们的休闲 识、支持健康的活动，增强水坝的安全， 区安全方面，具有既得利益。 因此，让更 并反映水坝管理的透明度。 多的人关注水坝，实际上是增强了水坝的 他是于日前在马来西亚大型水坝全国理 安全性。 事会（MYCOLD）举办的“2019年水坝安 水坝使用者可向槟州供水机构辅警人 全管理及工程国际研讨会”上，代表槟州 员投报任何异常活动或事故。透过这种做 供水机构发表演说时，如是表示。 法，他们为在水坝发生的事件，提供了有 他说，槟州供水机构欢迎民众到亚依 价值的见解和信息。 淡和直落巴巷水坝，人们可以在现场看到 水坝的水位，让民众清楚看到水坝安装了 反映水坝管理的透明度 LED灯板，以显示水坝的有效容量。 杰瑟尼认为，开放槟城的水坝予公众， ”人们就可以立即掌握和了解水坝的 反映了槟州供水机构所承诺的水坝管理透 状况以及可用的原水量。公众的理解和 明度和卓越度。 支持，有助槟州供水机构在社区中推动 他说，通过将水坝置于公众视野中，该 节水，尤其是在水坝水位较低的干旱季 机构就有义务确保这些水坝获得妥当管理 节。” 他指出，一旦水源、土地和天然资源部 （KATS）将孟光水坝交还给槟州政府，再 主要集水区，全面保护62.9平方公里的林 由槟州供水机构接管和确认安全后，槟州 地，免受破坏性的商业开发和污染。 供水机构将允许公众进入已扩建的孟光水 同时，《2009年供水（集水区）令》规 坝。 定，在槟城集水区的原水取水口下游只能 进行以下活动： 水坝作为绿色公共休闲地 **露营、野餐、远足、爬山及丛林徒 他表示，槟州政府推行“更清洁、绿 步、划独木舟和非机动划船、观鸟、定向 意、安全和健康的槟城”政策。为了支持 运动和森林狩猎，以及钓鱼或垂钓比赛。 这项政策，槟州供水机构将槟城的水坝作 **建立植物标本室、植物农场、蝴蝶 为绿色公共休闲胜地进行管理。 园、小型动物园、飞禽公园或观鸟中心、 “亚依淡水坝和直落巴巷水坝每天早上 植物园、露营地、湖泊花园和/或其他被动 7时至傍晚7时开放予公众。水坝是免费开 生态旅游开发项目。 放的。” 拿督杰瑟尼认为，开放水坝 “每天都有数以千计的步行者、跑步 帮助舒缓市区淹水问题 可提高民众对水源的醒觉。 者、远足爱好者、自行车手、太极拳及瑜 此外，亚依淡和直落巴巷水坝的优美景 伽练习者、摄影师和自然观察者来到这些 色使这些水坝成为了旅游胜地，增强了槟 水坝。” 城作为国际旅游胜地的吸引力。 有辅警哨站，且有人每周7天，每天24小时 他说，这些访客将槟城的水坝用作绿 亚依淡水坝还通过储存过量的雨水，来 全天候值守。 和维护。 色休闲设施，因为这些水坝位于绿色集水 帮助缓解乔治市地区在雨季期间的淹水问 他表示，辅警人员也会每两个小时巡逻 “水坝各个方面的运作，从维修草坡到 区，受到槟州法律的全面保护。 题。 一次。 在此情况下，水坝访客可以在经过 确保公共安全，再到对有效容量的日常监 精心管理，以确保安全的清新环境中，享 控，都必须接受公众的审查。” 法令保护免遭破坏污染 加强水坝安全 受他们的休闲活动。 因此，亚依淡水坝和直落巴巷水坝持续 他指出，《2004年槟城供水法》下的 他也指出，水坝的安全由槟州供水机构 此外，槟州供水机构制定了方便访客和 受欢迎为绿色公共休闲区，反映了该机构 《2004年供水（集水区）令》鉴定了11个 的辅警小组（Polis Bantuan）负责。水坝设 无损环境的条规，以确保公众安全地进入 的卓越公共服务的承诺。

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