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Chow (fourth from left) discussing with Chew (second from right) the statistics of the cruise passenger arrivals in Penang. With them are (from left) Mohamed Shaffi, Cruising to newOoi, Yeoh and Monaliza. record

Story by K.H. Ong Hot Air Balloon Fiesta 2020” there to- Pix by Ahmad Adil Muhamad gether with state Tourism Development, Arts, Culture and Heritage Committee ENANG has recorded an increase chairman Yeoh Soon Hin on Jan 10. of over 95,000 cruise passengers “The Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd, one Pfrom 354,047 in 2018 to 449,885 of the world’s leading cruise companies, in 2019. signed a joint venture with PPSB in Sep- The 27.1% increase in passenger ar- tember in 2018 to redevelop Swetten- rivals was announced by Chief Minister ham Pier Cruise Terminal (SPCT). Chow Kon Yeow based on the statistics “When SPCT is redeveloped, it is an- he received from Penang Port Sdn Bhd ticipated to increase tourist arrivals and (PPSB) recently. be a catalyst in creating jobs and spur Chow added the number of vessels Penang’s economy.” increased slightly from 185 in 2018 to According to Chow, the top 10 nation- 198 in 2019. alities for arrivals via SPCT were from “Congratulations to Penang Port Sdn Singapore, India, Indonesia, China, Aus- Bhd,” he told a press conference at the tralia, West Germany, United Kingdom, Sia Boey archaeological urban park be- fore launching “The Path of the Penang * see page 2 File pic of the Spectrum of the Seas docking at the Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal. 2 NEWS February 1 – 15, 2020 BULETIN MUTIARA Finalists for South Islands’ Masterplan design competition (From right, forefront) Norazmi, Ang, Yew, Chong Eng, Chow and Abdul Razak with the final- ists at The TOP Rainbow Skywalk. Story by Christopher Tan aLM Architects and EOWON Ar- “Measuring 4,500 acres of chairman Chong Eng, Penang were taken on a site visit before chitects – made it to the finals. land, the three islands will pro- Island City Council mayor Datuk the press conference. IVE world-renowned teams “The competition is a good vide affordable housing, as well Yew Tung Seang and SRS Con- They also visited The TOP together with their Malay- platform for local companies to as public and private amenities; sortium project director Szeto Rainbow Skywalk and enjoyed hi- Fsian partners have suc- gain exposure and to learn from with approximately 4.6km of Wai Loong. tea at TOP View Restaurant and cessfully made it to the design the best practices. It is never public beaches, over 600 acres It is learnt that the finalists Lounge. stage of the Masterplan Design too late to learn,” he told Bule- of parks and 25km of waterfront Competition of the proposed tin Mutiara after the press con- promenade. Penang South Islands (PSI) proj- ference on Jan 16. “World-class cutting-edge in- South Koreans top increase ect. Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow frastructure and smart city fea- Competition adviser Ang Chee said the international competi- tures will be incorporated into in passenger arrivals Cheong said the five finalists tion started with its qualification this new future-forward develop- would now be working on their process in November last year. ment. The PSI project is set to * from page 1 ports and I believe this is not a designs for the competition. “The competition saw over- be the new catalyst for growth competition but will add value to The finalists are BIG – Bjarke whelming global response with which will result in the creation United States of America, South the country.” Ingels Group (Denmark) with Hij- 124 submissions from 26 coun- of high-value jobs in the state. Korea and Japan. In 2019, there were a total of jas Architect & Planner; Foster tries, including Malaysia. “This long-term project will “The total passenger arrivals five cruise liners that made their + Partners (UK) with GDP Ar- “The contestants submit- prepare Penang for Industry from each of these countries maiden call at SPCT. chitects Sdn Bhd; MVRDV (the ted their entries as consortium 4.0 through the incorporation of show double digit growth from They were Pacific Jewel (2,014 Netherlands) with aLM Archi- teams comprising outstanding smart city and smart park fea- 2018, except Indonesia that capacity) and Costa Luminosa tects; Tekuma Frenchman Ur- Malaysian and world-leading tures, with an efficient and inte- showed an increase of 8.25%. (2,826 capacity) in March, Spec- ban Design (USA) with EOWON architects and planners; as grated transport system,” Chow “The top five countries with trum of the Seas (4,200 capac- Architects; and UN Studio (the well as smart city, engineering, added. highest increase (i.e. 2018 vs ity) in May, Mein Schiff 6 (2,534 Netherlands) with Architects 61 design and branding, technol- Also present were State 2019) are from South Korea capacity) and Norwegian Jade Sdn Bhd. ogy and innovation, mobility and Secretary Datuk Abdul Razak (75.82%), UK (68.1%), India (2,402 capacity) in December. Each finalist team consists transportation, landscape, sus- Jaafar, state legal adviser Da- (51.56%), China (50.80%) and Among the huge liners that of an international and a Malay- tainability and environmental de- tuk Norazmi Mohd Narawi, Pen- Australia (44.90%).” had called at SPCT were Quan- sian company to ensure that the sign experts,” he said. ang Works, Utilities and Flood While the economic pros- tum of the Seas and Ovation proposals contain excellent con- “The proposed PSI project is Mitigation Committee chairman pects in the world may look not of the Seas by Royal Caribbean cepts and solutions. a state government key strate- Zairil Khir Johari, state Women so bright for some, Penang Port Cruisers and the luxury liner The deadline for the design gic initiative; emphasising on and Family Development, Gen- Commission chairman Jeffrey Queen Mary II. submission is April 8. environment, social aspects der Inclusiveness and Religions Chew remains optimistic that Other notable cruise opera- Ang said two Penang firms – and the economy of the state. Other Than Islam Committee there would be many opportuni- tors included Costa Crociere, ties in 2020. Princess Cruises and Celebrity He said they expect to start Cruises. expansion work at the terminal in Also present at the press con- the first quarter of this year. ference were state Tourism De- “We may have challenges but velopment, Arts, Culture and Her- we are optimistic of a stable year itage Committee chairman Yeoh and a dynamic market. We intend Soon Hin, Komtar assemblyman to expand the length of SPCT by Teh Lai Heng, Batu Lancang as- up to 400m to cater to bigger semblyman Ong Ah Teong, SPCT ships, which can bring in 4,000 head Mohamed Shaffi Khatri Ab- to 5,000 passengers,” Chew dulla and PPC general manager said. Monaliza Suhaimi. “We’re looking at how well Joining them were Penang the area is managed. We should Global Tourism chief executive have more exciting news coming officer Ooi Chok Yan, Ministry of up as we wait for regulatory ap- Tourism, Arts and Culture Malay- provals in a week or two. sia (MOTAC) Penang director Jon- “Not many are travelling to athan Freddy Bagang, TLM Event Europe but more are coming to manager director Jack Wong and Asia. Malacca and Port Dickson AKA Balloons chief executive of- are also enhancing their own ficer Nur Izzati Khairudin. BULETIN MUTIARA February 1 – 15, 2020 NEWS 3 State govt committed Yeo and Phee discussing the next course of action on the containers consisting of to providing plastic waste in NBCT. affordable Malaysia sends back 150 containers of plastic waste MALAYSIA has repatriated 150 shipped back to their countries. plastic wastes that were illegally containers of plastic waste weigh- “Through our inspections at brought in. ing approximately 3,737 metric the ports and data from the Royal “A National Action Plan for Im- homes tonnes to their countries of origin. Malaysian Customs Department, portation of Plastic Wastes will Energy, Technology, Science, most of the containers are export- be launched next month by MES- Story by Tanushalini Moroter the ministries (housing and fi- Climate Change and Environment ed from developed countries, in- TECC. nance) to help our people in the (MESTECC) Minister Yeo Bee Yin cluding France, United Kingdom, “It will be a guide to all rel- ENANG will continue to lower income group in getting their described this as an “unprece- United States, Canada, Spain, evant enforcement agencies for ensure there is an ade- housing loans. dented” move as the repatriation and Japan. strengthening the enforcement Pquate supply of affordable “I see that developers in the exercise did not have any cost im- “Therefore, MESTECC will con- activities and procedures to com- homes, says state Local Govern- recent times have provided many plication to the government. tinue with the joint enforcement bat illegal transboundary move- ment, Housing, Town and Country facilities for the residents in af- She said the costs were either activities to weed out the impor- ment of plastic wastes,” she Planning Committee chairman fordable homes. That is com- borne by the exporters or ship- tation of illegal plastic wastes,” said, adding that it was important Jagdeep Singh Deo. mendable. ping liners. she told a press conference at to protect human health and en- Jagdeep gave this assurance “We (state government) will al- “The 150 containers sent the North Butterworth Container vironment. during the ground-breaking cere- so adhere to our rules on the size back were seized at Port Klang Terminal (NBCT) on Jan 20. Also present was state Wel- mony of the Grace Harmony hous- of the units being built as we want and ports in Penang, Sabah and Yeo stressed that the country fare, Caring Society and Environ- ing project on Jan 19. them to be livable,” he said. Sarawak previously. There are was not a dumping ground and ment Committee chairman Phee He said a total of 103,721 Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow, still 110 containers waiting to be the authorities were strict on the Boon Poh. housing units have been built, who was the guest of honour at are being built and have been ap- the function, also affirmed that proved to be built in the state to the state government would al- date. ways give utmost importance to Giving a breakdown, he said affordable housing for its people. 29,959 units have been built, “The key indicator of develop- 24,328 units are in various stag- ment is when the people are able es of being built, and 49,434 to enjoy the fruits of development units have been given the approv- such as the provision of jobs, sal- al to be built. ary, housing and so forth. “We will continue to do this, to “So, one of the important KPIs ensure that there is an adequate (Key Performance Index) for the supply of affordable homes in state government would be in the state,” Jagdeep said in his ensuring that the policies made speech. by the state and the local govern- He added the state govern- ment lead us towards this direc- ment would keep up with its effort tion. in ensuring that there is no over- “I have also instructed the hang in the state. Chief Minister Incorporated (CMI) “For the past 10 years, we to check on the land owned by the have seen an increase in price (8 state in the Jelutong area for af- Bawani (centre) questioning a premises owner during the spot check. to 10%) with regard to housing in fordable housing projects,” said the major urban cities in Malaysia. Chow in his speech at the cer- MBPP shuts down two dirty eateries “In order to control the housing emony. prices, the state government had Also present were CMI deputy TWO restaurants were ordered “Thus, we decided to close “The compounds for the offenc- introduced many ‘cooling mea- general manager S. Bharathi, closed by the Penang Island City them down under provisions of the es range from RM100 to RM250. sures’ which resulted in the stabi- Nova Mulia Development manag- Council (MBPP) for failing to meet MBPP Bylaws 38(1) Food Estab- “This is the seventh operation lisation of the prices. ing director Annie Choo, Sungai standard hygiene requirements. lishment 1991. since November last year and we “At the end of last year, we Pinang assemblyman Lim Siew MBPP environmental health “The two restaurants will be will continue to do so until Feb 2. were the only one among the ur- Khim and Air Itam assemblyman officer Bawani Murugasan said closed for 14 days,” Bawani told “So, we hope this kind of opera- ban cities to see a decrease in the Joseph Ng. both restaurants, located in Ja- reporters during the operation on tion will instil some sort of aware- number of overhangs,” he added. The Grace Harmony, which is lan Tan Sri Teh Ewe Lim and Jalan Jan 20. ness in the food operators to prac- Besides that, Jagdeep said he located nearby Jalan Ahmad Nor, Jelutong, were closed down after According to Bawani, a total of tise proper food sanitation,” she would be focusing more on assist- is a 42-storey project which will be MBPP officers found rat droppings eight compounds were issued to added. ing the lower income group in get- completed in four years’ time. during a spot check. the three premises on Jan 20 for Bawani said a total of eight ting access to housing loans this It has 310 low medium-cost “Besides that, one of the prem- various offences such as cross- MBPP officers from the Licensing year. units and 444 units of affordable ises was also infested with cock- contamination between raw and Department were involved in the “I intend to work closely with housing units. roaches. cooked food. operation. 4 NEWS February 1 – 15, 2020 BULETIN MUTIARA

Story by K.H. Ong Pix by Law Suun Ting

EVERAL museums have sprung up in Penang in re- Scent years. Ironically, one Museum with a rich legacy of them that is of top-notch class seems to draw more foreign tour- Upon entering the museum, a ists than locals. charming white Carrera marble It is none other than the Colo- statue of a girl sleeping on a pillow nial Penang Museum. can catch your eye. Located at No. 7 Jalan D.S. It was sculptured by renowned Ramanathan in Pulau Tikus, the artist Atelier R. Bigazzi Florence in museum occupies a two-storey the 19th century. bungalow that is being leased out Wong said during that time, the to the Ma family by the state gov- rich would take photographs and ernment. request their artists to carve sculp- The museum is one of a kind, tures based on their beloved’s im- housing antique furniture, stain age for remembrance. glass windows, priceless orna- For the little girl, Wong said he ments and artworks, among oth- believed her father must have been ers, that show the opulent lifestyle captivated by her sweet sleep that of the famous merchants in Pen- he sent his photograph to Bigazzi ang and the British administrators. to sculpture it on a piece of Italian Never did it cross the mind of white Carrera marble. Jasmine Tan that she and her hus- The folds of the pillow are so band, Ma Chin Hwa, would one well sculptured that the pillow day operate the museum when looks real. she started to be an antique col- Another interesting item dis- lector over 50 years ago. played is a sailing ship which was “I was about 20 years old when made of thousands of cloves. I began collecting small items, Cloves were very rare in the piece by piece. It grew until I had 17th and 18th centuries and were no place to put them. worth their weight in gold. “The then Chief Minister (Lim “The Chinese merchants in Yeoh (left) and Tan posing for a photograph Guan Eng) encouraged me to Penang bought cloves home then, in one of the halls in the museum. show them in a museum to the new generation or else they would not know the lifestyle of the past. A white Carrera marble not to eat but to use them as dec- Prominently displayed is a ti- statue of a girl sleeping on a “At first, I never thought of do- oration. ger statue which Wong said was pillow by Bigazzi can be seen ing it on such a big scale. I just as you enter the museum. “They used a needle to piece made in Japan with five types of wanted to display them,” recalled through each clove and joined them metal - gold, silver, bronze, brass Tan, who is also passionate about together. Those days, the clove and alloy. horse racing. ship was considered a golden ship Only gold was used to insert Tan and Ma, who are now less but today, it is worthless as cloves into the eyes of the tiger statue active in their quarry business, are very cheap,” Wong explained. during the cooling process. said they had spent RM3 million to renovate the building in 2013 be- fore opening for business in 2015. There are over 1,000 artefacts in the museum. Visitors are provided a guided tour and a knowledgeable guide like Alvin Wong can walk them through the homes of the rich mer- chants at that time. As you enter its compound, you will be greeted by 22 pieces of Ro- man pillars which were made of cast iron. In the colonial days, Wong said, such pillars were put in front of the wealthy A view of the Roman merchants’ car porch to pillars and the two- show off their wealth and storey museum from impress visitors. the treetop house. Standing near the pillars is a tree house, which visitors are wel- come to climb up. It is supported by the trunk of the angsana tree that was A photocopy of a document written by Capt Francis Light in a display case. Note the chopped down after being struck display case is put atop a marble table which by lightning in 2013 near Penang was made in the shape of Penang island. Hospital. BULETIN MUTIARA February 1 – 15, 2020 NEWS 5

also landed in the museum. Its chairs are so heavy that they have ceramic wheels. Furniture belonging to another famous personality, the late Sir rich legacy of the past Hussein Hasanally Abdoolcader, can also be seen in the museum. The museum also has sev- eral items from Eu Tong Sen, the founder of Eu Yan Sang, such as marble tables, benches, fountain and bathtub. They were collected from his mansions in Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. There are many other interest- ing items on display, such as an ancient ship captain’s table, a non-electric fan made in 1860 in Chicago, an electric fan made in 1920 in Neutrack, Holland, a quality piano made in 1905 by Francois Linke, and a hand crank sewing machine made in England. There are also a specimen of the Bird of Paradise, a painting by Indonesian artist Didik, some Valuable collections in one beautiful chandeliers, two reverse section of the museum. paintings by William Morris, crys- tal flower vases, old gramaphone, they are very difficult to make. water barrels, porcelain water fil- There are several gorgeous ter (made by Charles Stableline in stained glass windows, which de- 1884), dowry basket, a kapitan pict non-religious subjects. hat and a harpsichord (a mixture They were created by famous of a harp and piano made in 1750 Irish artists such as Kathleen in Copenhagen). Quigley, Hurbert McGoldrick and The youngest collection at William Morris, who could take the museum is a 40-year-old A collection of porcelain baby probably three to four years to telephone booth made by Guin- dolls is placed in cabinets. complete each painting. ness in Ireland which has a cas- Those days, the merchants A plain cabinet made during sette compartment and a radio would buy the dolls, made in Ger- the Ming Dynasty in China stands that is still working very well many, to give to newly married proudly on the upper floor of the until today. couples. bungalow. Towards the end, visitors will Some of the exhibits in Ballerina dolls are on display Made of huanghuali, the most the museum. pass through a gift shop. Some too. They are very expensive as expensive wood in the world today, of the items for sale here were re- the cabinet was constructed with- covered from the “Desaru” ship, out using nails but instead using a Chinese vessel which sank off wood joint method. the coast of Johor in 1830s with As the huanghuali is nearing needs preservation. a cargo of ceramics. extinction, it is now a protected The document is placed State Tourism Development, species. on a marble table made Arts, Culture and Heritage Com- The Chinese term, huan- in the shape of the Pen- mittee (PETACH) chairman Yeoh ghuali, literally means “yel- ang island by C. Laza- Soon Hin, who recently visited low flowering pear” wood. rus Co, renowned the museum, has only words “The more you rub the cabinet makers of of praise for the Ma family and wood, the more shining it Calcutta, in 1800s. museum. becomes. We’ve not treat- A few metres away “This a very good museum with ed it (cabinet). It is natural hangs a rectangle- a lot of artefacts. The collections One of the several stained wood,” Wong said. framed lighting with six bulbs. are precious. They reflect the way glass paintings adorning the Baba Nyonya items are natu- Although they were made in some of the wealthy merchants building. rally dear to the museum owner 1920 by Philips company from Hol- lived during colonial times,”Yeoh as Tan herself is a Baba Nyonya is oval for the bride. land, five of the six bulbs are still said. descendant. She has a table and Tan also has a bed and an ex- able to light up today. The museum operates from chair set used for Baba Nyonya quisite dressing table handed The frame, made of bronze, to- 9.30am to 5.30pm daily, with the weddings. down from her mother. They are gether with the bulbs were made last tour at 5.15pm. Made in China in 1910, they placed in the museum too. for the royal family in France to Tickets, inclusive of guided were topped with Venetian glass At one section on the upper play billiards. tour, are priced at RM30 for etched with a pair of dragon heads floor, visitors can see a photocopy A poker table which once be- adults and RM15 for children (12 and a pair of phoenix tails designs. of a letter written by Captain Fran- longed to David Brown, who years and below). During the wedding, the groom cis Light, the founder of Penang. owned vast swathes of land in The tour may last over an hour and bride were not allowed to sit The original document, dated Penang and was famous for his but for those who love art, culture together. One table is round in July 28, 1794, is kept by the mu- cultivation of nutmeg in the state and heritage, it is definitely worth shape for the groom and the other seum owner as it is fragile and in the 18th and 19th century, has the money and time. 6 NEWS February 1 – 15, 2020 BULETIN MUTIARA Chow values contributions by Penang media personnel

Story by Edmund Lee a room for an interview. Pix by Adleena Rahayu During the live interview ses- Ahmad Radzi sion, Chow wished everyone in Penang a great year ahead. OR the second consecutive “Gong Xi Fa Cai,” he said in year, Chief Minister Chow Mandarin. The visiting team of Chow, exco members and state assemblymen spend their time in Kwong Wah Yit Poh. FKon Yeow showed his inter- One of the stops was at The erations general manager (north) Teh Poh Bee; Nanyang northern ty Youth and Sports Minister Ste- est in the affairs of media per- Star Northern Hub in Bayan Simone Liong, Group executive region manager Quaik Chong Tatt ven Sim Chee Keong, Jelutong sonnel by visiting the media com- Lepas where Chow and his team editor Rozaid A. Rahman and and northern region deputy news MP RSN Rayer, Bukit Bendera panies in Penang. were given a rousing welcome by news editor Alex Teng. editor Loh Choon Yin. MP Wong Hon Wai, state Women Prior to the upcoming Chinese a lion dance troupe. Other media houses that He also had friendly chats and Family Development, Gender New Year celebration on Jan 25, Chow, together with some Chow and his team also visited with Guang Ming chief editor Inclusiveness and Religions Oth- Chow and his entourage braved state executive councillors and were Kwong Wah Yit Poh, Ber- Tan Teng Kim; Sin Chew senior er Than Islam Committee chair- the sweltering weather to distrib- assemblymen, took part in the nama, Oriental Daily, Sin Chew area manager Puah Eu Peng and man Chong Eng and state Youth ute oranges to the media staff “yee sang” tossing ceremony Daily, Nanyang Siang Pau, and northern region chief reporter and Sports Committee chairman during the visit. with some of The Star senior China Press. Chua Ching Joo and Oriental’s Soon Lip Chee. He began his tour by visiting management staff before being During his stops, Chow, look- bureau chief Ooi Yee Hoon and Joining them were assembly- RTM Penang at Burmah Road at brought on a tour of the publica- ing relaxed, shared light mo- Bernama’s bureau chief Nur Adi- men Teh Lai Heng (Komtar), Lim around 8.30am. tion’s Editorial Department. ments with Kwong Wah general la Abdul Wahab. Siew Khim (Sungai Pinang), Ong There to greet him and his After the tour, Chow and his manager Lee Hin Chan, deputy Boxes of oranges were given Ah Teong (Batu Lancang), Daniel team were RTM Penang director team were treated to a sumptu- general manager Lin Seng Huat out as a token of appreciation Gooi (Pengkalan Kota), Joseph Ng Meng Mee and other staff ous lunch. and editor-in-chief Lim Seong for the hard work of the media Ng (Air Itam), Heng Lee Lee members. Also present were Star Me- Eng; China Press northern re- personnel. (Berapit), H’ng Mooi Lye (Jawi) He was taken on a tour of the dia Group chief content officer gion manager Lim Kek Hong and Also present during the visit and Hui Ying’s special officer office before being ushered into Esther Ng, Group regional op- northern region chief reporter were Senator Lim Hui Ying, Depu- Joshua Woo. Drawing competition at shopping mall THE service centre of Komtar as- entry forms can be collected and semblyman Teh Lai Heng and its submitted to No. 14, Jalan Tali- Village Community Management pon, 10400 George Town. Council (MPKK) are organising a Closing date for submission of Chinese New Year drawing compe- entry forms is Feb 3. tition on Feb 8. For further information, contact The contest, with the theme the organiser at 04-2277068. “Happy & Prosperous Chinese On another matter, Teh said a New Year”, will be held at the 3rd weekend food market has been floor of Prangin Mall. set up from Jan 11 at the Penang Teh said the objective of the International Container Art Festi- contest was to impart an under- val (PICAF) 2019 area (Landscape standing and meaning of the Lu- A@ Prangin Mall) in Jalan Dr Lim nar New Year to children. Chwee Leong in George Town. “It is also to let the children “There are more than 70 express their imagination and stalls, consisting of 50 food stalls creativity besides awakening their and 20 displaying arts and crafts. artistic talents,” added Teh, who “We hope tourists and locals is also the political secretary to will patronise the area to check Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow. (From second left) Ng, Teh and other guests showing the poster for the Weekend Food Market. out the famous Penang hawker Also present were Prangin Mall- For the primary category, the winners, who will get a RM30 spectively. food, souvenirs and other items JMB marketing and leasing man- champion will receive RM150 shopping voucher each. There will be five consola- from 5pm to 10pm ager Daniel Ng. shopping vouchers, the first run- For the secondary category, the tion prize winners, who will get a “Besides, invitation is also ex- The contest will be divided into ner-up RM100 shopping vouchers top three winners will walk away RM50 shopping voucher each. tended for new hawkers who like two categories: Primary (Year 1 and the second runner-up RM50 with RM300 shopping vouchers, All prize winners will also re- to trade in the area,” he added. -Year 6) and Secondary (Form 1 – shopping vouchers. RM200 shopping vouchers and ceive a trophy each. Those interested can call 04- Form 6). There will be five consolation RM100 shopping vouchers re- Registration fee is RM10 and 2277068 for further information. BULETIN MUTIARA February 1 – 15, 2020 NEWS 7 Hamsters steal attention in Year of the Rat HE Year of the Rat in the Chinese lunar calendar is There. Hence, sales of hamsters is up as people buy these cite ani- mals during this festivity. Not only hamsters, people are also keen on other pets as well, like chinchilla, Long Ear Jerboa, sugar glider, guinea pig and prairie dog. However, hamsters still remain the ideal choice among pet en- thusiasts due to their reasonable price and adorable looks. In this Lunar New Year, Bule- tin Mutiara managed to interview Chew Thean Yeang Aquatic and CTY Aquarium founder Datuk Chew Seng Lye looking at Pet shop general manager Tan Hui the guinea pigs sold at his shop.

These children seem enthralled by the pets in the shop. A worker at Tan’s outlet showing the right way to handle a hamster.

See for her view on the keen inter- for this year and many people est for hamsters. flocked to our shop to look for Tan said the sales of hamsters hamsters. had spiked after Christmas last “The reason is simple as it’s year with many customers looking easy to rear and it looks cute and for hamsters although the rat is on adorable. I would say the response centre stage. received is totally overwhelming. “The celebration is quite early During the Year of Dog, many of the people also came to look for dogs in our shop,” she said. Tan told Buletin Mutiara that price of hamsters ranges from RM10 to RM12 depending on its classification. There are many types of ham- sters, which includes Pearl, Rob- bosky, Winter White, Golden and African Soft Fur Rat. “It all depends on people’s preferences on which type they like,” Tan said. “I would like to take the oppor- tunity to wish a prosperous year ahead in the Year of the Rat,” she said in ending the interview. 8 NEWS February 1 – 15, 2020 BULETIN MUTIARA

UNITY amongst the people must not be taken for granted. Let us cherish unity, says CM Chief Minister Chow Kon Ye- ow said this at the launch of the Chow said with the setting up “This is our first night park tanglung lights at Bukit Dumbar of lanterns, one could feel the in Penang and in Malaysia. Recreation Park in Jelutong re- festive mood as the Chinese We want to encourage people cently. community looks forward to who are busy during the day to “The spirit of unity is very im- family reunions. come and enjoy the park. portant. Don’t take it for grant- He added that celebrations “I think this was a good idea ed because when we lose this like Chinese New Year, Hari Ra- because we can see many peo- unity, we lose tolerance. And all ya Puasa, Deepavali, Gawai and ple enjoying themselves in this sorts of bad things may happen Kaamatan as well as open hous- recreational park. in our country. es enable us to support one “And I have been told that “So, I urge all to value the another as friends and forge a new lights have also been unity that has been forged since spirit of unity in this country. added on by the PBA (Penang Merdeka,” Chow said in his Guan Eng said he was delight- Water Supply Corporation). So, speech on Jan 18. ed to attend the event again. we want to thank PBA for that.” The event, hosted by Jelutong MP R.S.N. Rayer for the second year, was also attended by Fi- nance Minister Lim Guan Eng, Chow (third from left), Guan Eng (fourth from left) and Rayer Senator Lim Hui Ying, Sungai Play active role, (right) launching the tanglung lights at Bukit Dumbar Rec- Pinang assemblyman Lim Siew reation Park. Joining them are Ong (left), Siew Khim (second Khim and Batu Lancang assem- from left) and Hui Ying (partially hidden). blyman Ong Ah Teong. MPKK told Story by K.H. Ong sessions with MPKK so that the MPKK members and leaders are LL Village Community Man- kept informed about government agement Councils (MPKK) policies. Ain Penang have been urged Chow also acknowledged the to play an active role to ensure important role played by the Wom- that government policies are car- en & Family Development Commit- ried out effectively. tee (JPWK). Chief Minister Chow Kon Ye- In concluding his speech, Chow ow said this at the Chinese New said it was time to reflect on their Year Appreciation Dinner hosted achievements of the past and to by Komtar assemblyman Teh Lai consolidate their strength to face Heng at the Youth Centre in Lebuh 2020 together. Acheh recently. Teh praised various groups, “I would like not only the MP- such as the MBPP workers, MPKK, KK from Komtar but also all the JPWK and the police, among oth- constituencies to be the bridge ers, for their invaluable services. between the government and the He said he appreciated the public,” Chow said in his speech MBPP workers for their quick re- at the dinner on Jan 14. sponse when they are needed. “MPKK has a very important re- Teh also complimented the po- sponsibility to disseminate accu- lice for curbing criminal activities. rate information from the govern- Besides being treated to a deli- ment to the people and vice versa. cious buffet, the 200-odd guests “They need to enlighten the were also entertained by a singer. public on why policies have been To make the event livelier, a implemented and that some good lucky draw was held. policies take some time to see Among those present were MB- their effectiveness.” PP councillors Wong Yuee Harng Chow added that he under- and Alan Lim, former MBPP coun- stood there was a need for the cillor Gerald Mak and representa- government to have dialogue tives from some political parties. Joyous occasion for traders, market-goers TRADERS and market-goers at they also wished the public a joy- Cecil Street Market had something ous Lunar New Year. to cheer about after receiving man- Those at the market were darin oranges from Chief Minister caught off guard by Chow, Gooi Chow Kon Yeow, just days before and their team. Chinese New Year. Many of them grabbed the Chow, who is also Tanjong MP, chance to take memorable “self- together with Pengkalan Kota as- ies” or “wefies” with the state semblyman Daniel Gooi Zi Sen, leaders. Penang Island City Council (MBPP) Chow, Gooi and the team spent councillors and volunteers happily about an hour mingling with the distributed the oranges. traders and shoppers before leav- While distributing the fruits, ing at about 3.30pm. BULETIN MUTIARA February 1 – 15, 2020 NEWS 9

Jagdeep, Yew and MBPP councillors are all smiles after receiving recognition for the work done. MBPP gets pat on the back for winning award

Story and pix by Edmund Lee were MBPP mayor Datuk Yew Tung Se- ang, MBPP secretary Datuk Addnan Mohd NOTHER year, another accolade. Razali and MBPP councillors. A That’s the good news for the Jagdeep later presented the plaque Penang Island City Council (MBPP), to Yew and acknowledged the latter’s which has received an award yet again hard work. in the Asean Clean Tourist City Standard Jagdeep praised Yew and the MBPP (ACTCS) 2020-2022. team for their contributions and hoped State Local Government, Housing, that the council would continue with its Town and Country Planning Committee good effort. chairman Jagdeep Singh Deo said this On his visit to the waste transfer sta- was the second time MBPP had won the tion, Jagdeep told reporters that the state PELAN LOKASI award since 2018. emphasised the feasibility of converting For this year, MBPP emerged as one food waste to renewable energy. of winners alongside Kota Kinabalu and He noted that such a pilot project last Putrajaya local councils. year was a successful one and hoped to “I was absolutely delighted when re- see it progress to another stage. ceiving this award in Brunei on Thursday. “Let us aim to convert 150 tonnes of “This recognition did not come easy to us. food waste per day to renewable energy. “It is not solely about cleanliness but I believe it will spur Seberang Perai City it encompasses a wide range of aspects. Council (MBSP) to adopt such methodol- “We have shown once again that we ogy as well. could succeed and deliver the results. “In fact, we are planning to identify a “I will lobby for Penang to become the piece of about 15 acres of land for such host city in 2024 if we come out tops initiative. again in 2022. Cambodia is the host for “It can either be on island or mainland 2022,” he said at a press conference in but preferably to be on island,” he said. Batu Maung waste transfer station on On the average recycling rate, Jag- Jan 18. deep said MBPP and MBSP have done The evaluation indicators in the ACTCS a good job. were based on environmental manage- He said the state achieved an overall of ment, cleanliness, waste management, 44.04 percent of recycling rate last year. awareness-building about environmental “This shows the state is doing well,” he protection and cleanliness; green spaces, added, hoping that MBPP could achieve health safety and urban safety and secu- 85% targeted recycling rate by 2030 and rity; tourism infrastructure and facilities. MBSP could reach 70% by the same time Present during the press conference as well. 10 NEWS February 1 – 15, 2020 BULETIN MUTIARA School launches five modern education-based initiatives Story by Riadz Akmal tendance of pupils and teachers. Pix by Noor Siti Nabilah This is very important in terms of Noorazis safety of the pupils because par- ents will be kept updated on their TECHNOLOGICAL aquapon- kids’ whereabouts. ic site, Mata Smart Campus “Through the app, the school AMobile App, Body Mass In- can also deliver some important dex (BMI) corner, an artificial intel- information about its activities di- ligence (AI) science laboratory and rectly to the parents,” she said. a nutritious meal programme were The AI science laboratory, Chow watching a robotic performance in an artificial intelligence (AI) science laboratory at five new initiatives implemented at meanwhile, will serve as a platform SJK (C) Mak Mandin accompanied by Tan (second from left) and Soon (left). SJK (C) Mak Mandin on Jan 17. for the pupils to learn more about Its headmaster, Yap Wai Kwan, modern technology and as an early She added that the initiatives these initiatives, they can produce Also present were state Leg- said the initiatives are part of the preparation to face the Industrial did not use any of the parents’ quality and excellent human capital islative Assembly Speaker Datuk School Transformation Programme Revolution 4.0. money as they were sponsored by to make Penang the leading state Law Choo Kiang, state Youth and 2025 (TS25) under the Education The nutritious meal programme some organisations as well as in- in the science, technology, engi- Sports Committee chairman Soon Ministry with the aim of increasing emphasises pupils’ health and SJK dividuals. neering and mathematics (STEM) Lip Chee and Chow’s wife, Tan the success rate of students and (C) Mak Mandin is the first school Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow, subjects,” he said. Lean Kee. creating quality schools. in north Seberang Perai to execute who graced the launching ceremo- “The technological aquaponic it under the supervision of a district ny, said SJK (C) Mak Mandin would site can expose pupils to the new education office. play a crucial role in preparing the way of agricultural technology,” “The menu will be suggested by young generation to face Industrial Yap said in her speech during the the district education health officer Revolution 4.0 and to realise the launching ceremony of the initia- and the school will follow it,” Yap Penang2030 vision. tives at SJK (C) Mak Mandin in But- added. “This is proven through the HCUC terworth on Jan 17. The BMI corner will help pupils launching of the five modern educa- team “The Mata Smart Campus Mo- to measure their own BMI to make tion-based initiatives which is very members bile App is used as a facial scanner sure that they are on the right path beneficial to the pupils. sorting that was designed to record the at- towards a healthy lifestyle. “At the same time, through out the rubbish collected at Miami Beach. HCUC staff, students spruce up beach HAN Chiang University College from 830am along a 1km stretch, (HCUC) fulfilled its corporate social resulted in a collection of an array responsibility when 30 students of rubbish weighing a total of 38kg. and staff members joined forces The garbage included waste to give Miami Beach in Batu Ferrin- (30kg), plastic recyclables (6kg), ghi a massive clean-up on Jan 18. aluminium (1kg) and paper (1kg). Project director Aaron Lim Pek Lim added that they welcomed Qin said the aim was to build a all staff and students from differ- culture of volunteerism among the ent schools, years and semesters students and foster environmental to join the effort because they did awareness in communities. not want to limit it to one that is He said the team, after some classroom-based. brainstorming sessions, unani- They also provided all partici- mously decided on the clean-up as pants with transportation by car- trash on the beaches required im- pooling to reduce carbon footprint. mediate attention and action. CSR project adviser Muhamad “We also want to give back Qamar Rahman Md Isa described something to society. As we all the beach clean-up as a good know, Penang beaches are a great event, especially in helping to edu- tourist spot and they need our at- cate students about the environ- tention. ment. “So, I think all of us will play our “Currently in Malaysia, we al- part and have fun. We hope that ways go for sustainable develop- others will emulate us to keep the ment goals (SDGs). Indeed, not beaches clean,” Lim said. only Malaysia but the whole world The two-hour beach clean-up, is talking about SDGs. BULETIN MUTIARA February 1 – 15, 2020 NEWS 11 Giving tennis a boost Story and pix by K.H. Ong most watched sports behind foot- ball. In the West, tennis is very HILE Malaysia may popular and we hope that we can Wnot have been a ten- produce players of high calibre to nis power, we have take part in the Olympic Games, produced players like S.A. Azman Commonweath Games, SEA and Radhika Menon who are well- Games and other international known in the region. In a move to bring back the Coach K. Manimaran from ProAce Tennis Academy pre- glory days, the Penang govern- senting a souvenir to Soon at the Penang Mini Tennis ment, through its “Sports for All” Carnival 2020. With them are Ong (standing back row, initiative, intends to make tennis fourth from right), Chai (standing, right) and some of the popular. participants. State Youth and Sports Com- mittee chairman Soon Lip Chee val, saying students should not Penang State Sports Council rep- said as tennis is now not so pop- just pursue academic excellence. resentative Harry Chai. ular as football and badminton Among those present at the Hang said this was the first in Malaysia, more needed to be opening ceremony were Penang time PLTA has worked directly to- done to bring it up to par. Lawn Tennis Association (PLTA) gether with the state government, “Tennis is less popular in Ma- president Hang Kok Long, PLTA the state Education Department laysia but not in the world. If we vice-presidents Ong Hock Keat and Lawn Tennis Association of don’t take any action or initiative and Shamsul Kamal, Malaysia at grassroots level for today to lift it, it will remain for- USM assistant officer the development of tennis in the ever so in the Malaysian sports Lim Chiao Mei and state. arena,” Soon said in his speech Selvarajoo (second from left) giving instructions to the About 100 pupils, ranging from Hang says the when he officiated the opening of trainees at the Penang Mini Tennis Carnival 2020. seven to 16 years old, attended the Penang Mini Tennis Carnival involvement of the carnival. Some of them came 2020 at Universiti Sains Malaysia championships. All’ programme to be launched schools in promot- from clubs such as ProAce Tennis courts on Jan 18. “We don’t only target bad- this year as chess was held ing sports is Academy, Francis Tennis Service, “The ‘Sports for All’ initiative minton but also tennis. We want the previous week. essential as Chinese Recreation Club, Bukit aims to promote all sports. We a lot of people to be involved in He thanked the par- the students Mertajam Tennis Club, Penang want to make tennis popular, and sports so that they live a healthy ents and teachers for provide Sports Club, Nibong Tebal Recre- one day, a ‘hot’ sport in Penang lifestyle.” sending the children a huge ation Club and Uplands Interna- and Malaysia. Soon said tennis was the sec- to the mini tennis base of tional School. “Tennis is the world’s second ond sport under the ‘Sports for carni- potential Two LTAM coaches S. Selvara- athletes. joo and Zulhairi Mohd Khir over- saw the carnival with the help of several volunteer coaches from Penang. “We want to raise tennis aware- ness among the school children. LTAM has been conducting grass- roots development programmes in all states,” said Zulhairi, who is currently the LTAM development Two players taking officer. part in a game using Selvarjoo, 61, has a wealth sponge ball at the Shanmugam throwing a ball to one of of experience. He represented tennis clinic. Watch- the trainees during the clinic at the Malaysia in the Davis Cup, SEA ing them are coaches Penang Mini Tennis Carnival 2020. Games and Asian Cup from 1980 Zulhairi and Chandra. to 1985. He was chosen as LTAM head coach in 2009 and 2010. He is now one of the na- tional coaches for the national back-up squad. Among the other coaches helping out in the clinic were former state champion Francis Su, K. Manimaran, R. Shan- mugam, Chandra Sagaran, Mohan Kumar and Penang schools coach Youharman Ya- Soon (back row, with a big ‘Sports for All’ logo) and Ong (on Soon’s left) posing with the trainees, coaches and volunteers at haya, a schoolteacher from SK the Penang Mini Tennis Carnival 2020. Machang Bubok 2. 12 INFO February 1 – 15, 2020 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. Ahmad Zakiyuddin Abdul (T) 04 - 575 6526 YB Kumaresan A/L Aramugam (T) 04 - 668 1062 N.04 PERMATANG BERANGAN Rahman (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 Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail (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 DAP PENANG HQ [email protected] YB Jagdeep Singh Deo (T) 04 - 226 2464 [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 Talian Kecemasan & Perkhidmatan Awam YB Yeoh Soon Hin (T) 04 - 827 8868 (F) 04 - 827 8868 POLIS, AMBULANS, BOMBA 999 JPJ 04-656 4131 N.28 KOMTAR & PENYELAMAT 04-398 8809 YB Teh Lai Heng (T) 04 - 227 7068 DIREKTORI TELEFON 103 JABATAN PENDAFTARAN 04-226 5161 [email protected] (F) 04 - 227 7068 OPERATOR ANTARABANGSA 101 HOTLINE MBPP 04-263 7637 N.02 BERTAM 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 SEKRETARIAT KERAJAAN 04-262 1957 FERI (GEORGETOWN) 04-210 2363 YB Mustafa Kamal (T) 04 - 351 1732 ( BUTTERWORTH) 04-310 2377 [email protected] 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 BEFRIENDERS PENANG 04-281 5161 N.12 PENANTI EPF 04-226 1000 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 Idzham Ahmad and Nur Afiqah Zainudi (F) 04 - 506 2138 N.19 JAWI Ir. Zulfikar Ali Shri Abdul Aziz 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 February 1 – 15, 2020 INFO 13

SENARAI NAMA AHLI MAJLIS SENARAI PEGAWAI-PEGAWAI PEMBANTU KEWARGANEGARAAN PULAU PINANG MBSP 2020

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

Ahmad Rizal Abd. 019 - 464 6696 Hamid 1. Yeap Choon Keong Timur Laut 013 - 449 0366

Anuar Yusoff 016 - 461 6390 2. Velan A/L Kalimuthu Barat Daya 018 - 394 4537 A’ziss Zainal Abidin 017 - 938 9192

3. K. Krishnasamy Seberang Perai Pejabat Bahagian 012 - 488 1553 Chee Yeeh Keen 019 - 455 7731 Utara Kewarganegaraan Pulau Pinang, Tingkat 3, KOMTAR. 4. P. Rachenamoorthy Seberang Perai 019 - 457 2271 Cheen Goon Hooi 012 - 402 0923 Tengah

David Marshel a/l 019 - 412 3397 5. U. Jagatisan Seberang Perai 010 - 563 2279 Pakianathan Selatan

Dr. Seow Kweng Tian 012 - 507 2229 Nota: Orang awam dipohon menghubungi Pegawai-Pegawai Pembantu Kewarganegaraan untuk menetapkan temujanji masing-masing.

Fahmi Zainol 018 - 232 2502 SENARAI NAMA AHLI MAJLIS MBPP 2020

Galaimani a/l 012 - 534 1384 Nama Telefon Subramnian EDITORIAL MBPP 04 - 259 2020 Editors : Heng Yeh Shuan 016 - 261 2460 Abdul Latif Mohamad 012 - 248 5016 Christopher Tan (English) Tan Kean Ming (Chinese) Ahmad Azrizal Tahir 019 - 541 4818 G. Revatic (Tamil) Jason Raj a/l 014 - 905 8113 Kirupanantha Alan Lim Wei Lun 017 - 343 3995 Writers : Danny Ooi, M. Tanushalini, Ong Kok Hoay, Andrew Chua Thian Chai 016 - 485 0031 Khong Chee Seong 011 - 1522 6628 Edmund Lee and Muhamad Riadz Akmal (English) Azahari Aris 016 - 499 2580 Eng Kok Wei, Foong Chee Yin, Wong Sook Shyan, Yeoh Yin Yin (Chinese) Marshidaliza Marzuki 011 - 3929 9023 Azly Ibrahim 011 - 2432 9007 J. Patmavathy (Tamil)

Francis a/l Joseph 012 - 474 3321 Photographers : Mohd Saifullah Abd. 013 - 770 1001 Law Suun Ting, Alissala Thian, Nasir 013 - 503 3349 Haji Mohamed Yusoff 019 - 413 8114 Ahmad Adil Muhamad, Darwina Mohd. Daud, Mohamed Noor Alvie Cheng, Noor Siti Nabilah Noorazis, Chan Kok Kuan and Adleena Rahayu Ahmad Radzi Muhamad Suzuki 011 - 1119 4419 Hari Krishnan a/l Ramakrishnan 010 - 505 5571 Ahmad Harvindar Singh a/l Darshan 012 - 428 2250 Graphic Designers : Singh Idzham Ahmad and Nur Afiqah Zainudi Ong Jing Cheng 012 - 758 3779 016 - 445 5709 Ir. Zulfikar Ali Shri Abdul Aziz 019 - 470 0357

Bagi sebarang maklum balas, sila hantar ke: Ooi Yong Wooi 016 - 421 1196 Kaliyappan a/l P. Renganathan 012 - 407 7276 Editor BULETIN MUTIARA, Lee Wei Seang 012 - 452 8305 Tingkat 47, Komtar, 10503 Penang Shuhada Abdul Rahim 010 - 380 7672 Telefon : 04-650 5468 ; Fax : 04-261 5923 Mohd Suhairi Arumugam 016 - 521 3369 Email: [email protected] Abdullah Siti Shahanis Md. Sharif 010 - 369 5641 Muhamad Khairul Mohd Ali 012 - 542 0520

Nor Afni Md. Yusuff 019 - 547 8460 Tan Chee Teong 012 - 401 7718 Nur Zarina Zakaria 011 - 1578 5098

Rohaizat Hamid 019 - 510 0075 Tan Cheong Heng 012 - 487 3101 Shung Yin Ni 012 - 413 9246

Tan Choo Eng 019 - 448 4344 Tan Chiew Choon 019 - 470 4499 04 - 323 2679 Tan Hooi Peng 012 - 498 6212

Wong Chee Keet 012 - 451 1312 Tan Soo Siang 012 - 475 2453

Theng Jie Wey 016 - 418 7108 Zainuddin Mohamed 012 - 479 4200 Wong Yuee Harng 016 - 439 9121 ã¥utÇ 1-15, 2020 2 செ뿍鎿க쿍 믁鏍鏁母 செ뿍鎿க쿍ïytr« ã¥utÇ 1-15, 2020

பாகாꟍ டாலா뮿쯍 ꯁ鎿ய த뮿ழ㞪ப쿍쾿 அமைகக 믁ய쟍殿 ததாட쏁믍 – பபரா殿쎿ய쏍

பாகாꟍ டாலா믍 - த뮿ழரக쾿ꟍ இட믍பப쟁வதꟍ 믂ல믍 கலல, கலாச்ார믍, பார믍ப쎿ய믍 அவரக쾿ꟍ மரꯁꯍ ம쟍쟁믍 மரலபꯍ பலைச்ா쟍쟁믍 பா鏁காககꯍப翁垿ை鏁. இதꟍ வண㞣மாக鏍 த뮿ழர 鎿쏁நா쿍 믂ல믍 இலளய தலல믁லை뾿ைர 鎿க폍垿ை鏁. பபாஙக쯍 ힿழா த뮿ழர பணலடயக கால நடை믍 ம쟍쟁믍 鎿쏁நாளாக அ迁்쎿ககꯍப翁垿ை鏁 ힿலளயாட翁கலள அ잿ꏍ鏁 எꟍைா쯍 뮿லகயாகா鏁. அணலம뾿쯍 பகா쿍ள வ펿 வ埁க垿ை鏁,” எை பாகாꟍ டாலா믍 ்டடமꟍை ச்லவ பாகாꟍ டாலா믍 ்டடமꟍை லமய믍 ஏ쟍பாட羿쯍 ஜாலாꟍ உ쟁ꯍꮿைர ்鏍鏀 믁ꞿயாண羿 பஜ鏍鎿 லாமாힿ쯍 ‘த뮿ழர 鎿쏁நா쿍’ தம鏁 வரசவ쟍ꯁலர뾿쯍 ப�ொங㞕쯍 ப㞕ொண்ொட்鏍鎿쯍 இ்믍ப�ற㞱 ꯁ쮿யொட்믍 殿ைꯍபாக நலடபப쟍ை鏁. இ鏍த뮿ழர பத쎿ힿ鏍தார. வ쏁க㞕யொள쏍㞕கள埍 㞕வ쏍ꏍ㞤鏁. 鎿쏁நா쿍 இரணடாவ鏁 ஆணடாக பதாடரꏍ鏁 அவர த뮿ழரக쾿ꟍ மரꮿலை பலைச்ா쟍쟁믍 埂쟁லக뾿쯍, ꮿைாங埁 வ쏁垿ை鏁; அவவா쟁 கடடꯍபடடா쯍 இகபகாணடாடட鏍鎿쯍 வலக뾿쯍 பகாணடாடꯍபடட鏁 இꏍ鏁 அைꯍப辿 வா쎿ய믍 ꮿைாங埁 மாꎿல鏍鎿쯍 பமா鏍த믍 உ잿 அ羿鏍த쯍, பபாஙக쯍 லவ鏍த쯍, பாராடடக埁쎿யதா埁믍. ꮿை மாꎿல鏍鎿쯁믍 உ쏁வாகக ப�ொங㞕쯍 ப㞕ொண்ொட்鏍鎿쯍 �ொ㞕ொꟍ 29 த뮿폍ꯍப쿍쾿க쿍 இட믍பப쟁믍. சகால믍 சபா翁த쯍, ம쟍쟁믍 இதரꯍ “பபாஙக쯍 த뮿ழர சவண翁믍. இவவா쎿ய믍 ்ொலொ믍 சட்மꟍ㞱 உ쟁ꯍꮿன쏍 ச鏍鏀 믁ꟍைா쯍 அர毁 ப쿍쾿 உ쎿மஙகலள சபாட羿க쿍 ஏ쟍பா翁ச ப்யயꯍபடடை. பணபாட翁 ힿழா; இதலைக ஆலயஙக쿍 பா鏁காꯍபசதா翁 믁ꞿயொண羿 㞕லꏍ鏁 ப㞕ொண்ொ쏍. ힿட翁கபகா翁鏍த கார㞣鏍鎿ைா쯍 பார믍ப쎿ய ힿலளயாட翁ꯍ பகாணடா翁வதꟍ 믂ல믍 த뮿ழரக쾿ꟍ அங埁 ஏ쟍ப翁믍 ꎿரவாக믍 ம쟍쟁믍 இட ힿ쏁믍ꯁ믍 வண㞣믍 ப羿ꯍப羿யாக பதாடகக鏍鎿쯍 ந믍 நாட羿쯍 சபாட羿க쿁டꟍ ம鎿ய믍 ம辿 3.00க埁 பார믍ப쎿ய믍 ம쟍쟁믍 கலாச்ார鏍லதꯍ ꮿரச்லைகலள뿁믍 இꏍ鏁 அைꯍப辿 அலை鏍鏁 வாக埁쟁鎿கலள뿁믍 மாꎿல இ쏁ꏍத 1,500 த뮿폍ꯍப쿍쾿க쿍 இꟍ쟁 பதாடஙகꯍபடட இவힿழா ஆட쯍 ꮿர鎿ꯍப쮿க垿ை鏁. அ鏁மட翁뮿ꟍ잿 வா쎿ய믍 毁믂கமாக லகயாண翁 ம쟍쟁믍 ம鏍鎿ய அர毁 ꎿலைசவ쟍쟁믍 埁லைꏍ鏁 526 த뮿폍ꯍப쿍쾿க쿍 பாட쯍 எை அ쟍ꯁதமாை கலல இகபகாணடாடட鏍鎿쯍 ꮿை இை ꮿரச்லைக埁 鏀ரퟁக கா迁믍. எை ்鏍鏀 தலலலம뿁லர뾿쯍 மட翁சம இ쏁க垿ை鏁”, எை பபாஙக쯍 ꎿக폍ச殿뿁டꟍ ꎿலைலவ நா羿ய鏁. மகக쿁믍 கலꏍ鏁 பகா쿍வதꟍ இ鏁 ஒ쏁 ்믂க ்மய பா鏁காꯍꯁ இவவா쟁 毂쿁லர鏍தார. பகாணடாடட鏍லத 鏁வக垿 லவ鏍த பதாꟍ쟁 பதாட翁 வ쏁믍 த뮿ழரக쾿ꟍ 믂ல믍 இவவடடார மகக쿁லடசய அலமꯍபாக鏍 鎿க폁믍 எை 埁잿ꯍꮿடடார. “இதꞿலடசய, பாகாꟍ ꮿꟍைர தம鏁லர뾿쯍 ꮿைாங埁 பணலடய நடைஙகளாை ꯁ쮿யாடட믍, ந쯍쮿㞣கக鏍லதꯍ சப㞣 믁羿뿁믍. சம쯁믍, சதரத쯍 வாக埁쟁鎿கலள டாலா믍 வடடார鏍鎿쯍 ஒ쏁 ꯁ鎿ய மாꎿல இரணடா믍 鏁ல㞣 믁த쯍வர ம뾿லாடட믍, 殿ல믍ப믍, சகாலாடட믍, சம쯁믍 த뮿ழரக쾿ꟍ பணலடயககால ꎿலைசவ쟍쟁வத쟍காை 믁ய쟍殿கலள த뮿폍ꯍப쿍쾿 கட翁வத쟍காை சபரா殿쎿யர ப.இராம்ா뮿 வ쏁鏍தமாகக எை வ쏁லகயாளரக쾿ꟍ கண迁க埁 நடைஙக쿍 ம쟍쟁믍 ힿலளயாட翁க쿍 பதாடங垿 ힿடடதாகퟁ믍 மகக쿍 믁ய쟍殿 பதாடரꏍ鏁 நலடபப쟍쟁 埁잿ꯍꮿடடார. ힿ쏁ꏍதாக அலமꏍத鏁.

்டடமꟍை உ쟁ꯍꮿைர எங சமாய லாய இꏍ鎿யர㞕쾿டையய 殿ꏍ㞤டை மாற㞱믍 அவ殿ய믍 - யேரா殿쎿யர ப쎿毁க埂லட எ翁鏍鏁 வழங垿ைார. பபாஙக쯍 பகாணடாடட鏍鎿쯍 கலꏍ鏁 ஜாힿ - "ந믍 நாட羿쯍 வா폁믍 பபாஙக쯍 பகாணடாடட믍 பகாணட அவர அலைவ쏁க埁믍 இꏍ鎿யரக쾿லடசய 殿ꏍதலை த펿ழரக쾿ꟍ மரꮿலை ꎿலலநாட羿 பபாஙக쯍 ந쯍வா폍鏍鏁கலள மா쟍ை믍 뮿க அவ殿ய믍; எꏍத பகாணடாடꯍபடட鏁. 믂ꟍ쟁 பத쎿ힿ鏍鏁க பகாணடார. ஒ쏁 毂폍ꎿலல뾿쯁믍 யாலர뿁믍 க쏁믍ꯁகலள ꮿர뮿ட வ羿வ鏍鎿쯍 ꎿ쟁鏍鎿 இதꞿலடசய, பாகாꟍ ்ாரꏍ鎿쏁க埁믍 பழகக믍 ꏀங垿 毁யமாக அ鎿쯍 மண பாலை லவ鏍鏁 பபாஙக쯍 டாலா뮿쯍 ꯁ鎿ய த뮿폍ꯍப쿍쾿 அலமக埁믍 ힿசவகமாை 믁羿ퟁகலள எ翁ககퟁ믍 பகாணடா羿ைர. சம쯁믍, அ鏍鎿ை鏍தꟍ쟁 இலக埁 பல ஆண翁களாக 鎿டட鏍鎿쯍 அ鎿쯍 உ쟁鎿கபகாண羿쏁ꯍப鏁믍 殿쟁வரக쿁க埁 சபாட羿க쿁믍 இ쏁க垿ை鏁; இதலை அம쯍ப翁鏍த 믁க垿ய믍", எை க쮿சடாꞿயா ஏ쟍பா翁 ப்யயꯍபட羿쏁ꏍத鏁. அ鎿쯍 鎿டடஙக쿍 சம쟍பகா쿍ளꯍப翁믍 எை சதாடட鏍鎿쯍 நலடபப쟍ை பபாஙக쯍 பவ쟍잿ꯍ பப쟍ை 殿쟁வரக쿁க埁 ஜாힿ சபரா殿쎿யர ந믍ꮿகலக பத쎿ힿ鏍தார. பகாணடாடட鏍鎿쯍 கலꏍ鏁 பகாணட ꮿꟍைர வழங垿ய உலர뾿쯍 ꮿைாங埁 㞕쮿ப்ொꞿயொ ப㞤ொட் ப�ொங㞕쯍 ப㞕ொண்ொட்鏍鎿쯍 㞕லꏍ鏁 ப㞕ொண் ப�ொ鏁 மாꎿல இரணடா믍 鏁ல㞣 믁த쯍வர ம埍㞕쿁்ꟍ 鏁க㞣 믁㞤쯍வ쏍 ப�ரொ殿쎿ய쏍 �.இரொமசொ뮿. (உ்ꟍ ஜொힿ சட்மꟍ㞱 உ쟁ꯍꮿன쏍 எங பமொ뿍 லொ뿍) சபரா殿쎿யர ப.இராம்ா뮿 இவவா쟁 埁잿ꯍꮿடடார. ப.இராம்ா뮿 ힿவ쎿鏍தார. சவண羿뿁쿍ள鏁. இꏍ鎿யரக쿍 நꟍலம பதாடரꏍ鏁, க쮿சடாꞿயா எைசவ, அலைவ쏁믍 鏀லமகலள ஆராயாம쯍 பபா쟁ꯍப쟍ை சதாடட鏍鎿쯍 埂羿ய ힿலரힿ쯍 ஒவபவா쏁 鎿டட鏍லத뿁믍 தரꯍꮿை쎿ꟍ 埂쟍쟁க쿁க埁 சம믍பாட翁ꯍ ப辿க쿍 பதாடரꯍப翁믍 அம쯍ப翁鏍鏁믍 வலர பபா쟁லம뿁டꟍ ப்ힿச்ாயꯍபதா쯍 பல இꟍை쯍கலள எை சபரா殿쎿யர 毂쿁லர鏍தார. இ쏁கக சவண翁믍. சம쯁믍, இꏍத 12 எ鎿ரசநாக埁垿ꟍைைர. இꏍꎿலல ஆலய鏍லத ம쟁毀ரலமꯍꯁச ப்யத쯍, ஆண翁க쾿쯍 ꮿைாங埁 மாꎿல அர毁 மாை சவண翁பமꞿ쯍 அவரக쿍 பபா鏁 மணடப믍 அலம鏍த쯍 எை இꏍ鎿யரக쾿ꟍ நலꞿ쯍 அககலைக எ翁க埁믍 믁羿ힿꞿ쯍 ꎿலலயாக ꎿꟍ쟁 믁க垿ய ப辿க쿍 ힿலரힿ쯍 மலரꯍப翁믍. பகாண翁 அ쎿ய 鎿டடஙக쿍 எககா쎿ய鏍லத뿁믍 ்ா鎿鏍鏁க பகா쿍ள ஒவபவா쏁 சம믍பாட翁ꯍ ப辿கலள뿁믍 வ埁鏍鏁쿍ளலதꯍ சபரா殿쎿யர வ쏍㞣믍 鏀ட翁믍 ப�ொட羿뾿쯍 பவற잿ꯍப�ற㞱 மொ㞣வ쏍㞕쿁埍埁 ஜொힿ சட்மꟍ㞱 சவண翁믍 எை ꮿலை ்டடமꟍை சம쟍பகா쿍ள அர毁 ꎿர㞣뾿鏍鏁쿍ள தம鏁லர뾿쯍 毁ட羿ககாட羿ைார. உ쟁ꯍꮿன쏍 �쎿毁埍埂க் எ翁鏍鏁 வழங垿னொ쏍. (உ்ꟍ 㞕쮿ப்ொ辿யொ鏍 ப㞤ொட் உ쟁ꯍꮿை쏁மாை சபரா殿쎿யர ்டட鏍鎿டடஙகலள ꮿꟍப쟍ை க쮿சடாꞿயா சதாடட鏍鎿쯍 ப�ொங㞕쯍 ஏற�ொட翁 埁폁ힿன쏍) ã¥utÇ 1-15, 2020 믁鏍鏁母 செ뿍鎿க쿍 செ뿍鎿க쿍 32 வட ꮿனா柍埁 அ잿ힿய쯍 ꯂ柍்ாힿ쯍 த�ா펿லாள쏍 �柍埁믍ힿ翁鎿 – 믁�쯍வ쏍

ஜாரசடퟁꟍ – ப鏍鏁 காவாꟍ பகாணட 684 뿂ꞿட தங埁뮿ட믍, வடடார鏍鎿쯍 அலமꏍ鏁쿍ள எட翁 அ쯁வலக믍, பபா鏁ꯍ ꮿைாங埁 வட அ잿ힿய쯍 ꯂஙகாힿ쯍 சபாக埁வர鏍鏁 ꎿலலய믍, 4.9781 பெககர ꎿலபரꯍꮿ쯍 பதா폁லக தல믍 ம쟍쟁믍 இலா믍 அலை鏍鏁லக பதா펿லாளர அ쯍லாத வ펿பாட翁 தள믍 ஆ垿ய தங埁믍ힿ翁鎿 அலமககꯍபடퟁ쿍ள鏁. வ்鎿க쿁டꟍ அலமககꯍப翁믍 இ鏍鎿டட鏍鎿쟍காக ꮿைாங埁 எை பாடாங சகா鏍தா சம믍பாட翁க கழக믍 ‘பசயாசபா쮿 쎿ச்ா்’ தꞿயார ꎿ쟁வை鏍லத ்டடமꟍை உ쟁ꯍꮿை쏁மாை ்ாவ ꎿய뮿鏍鏁쿍ளலத பகா믍தா쎿쯍 பத쾿ퟁꯍப翁鏍鎿ைார. நலடꯍபப쟍ை ப்ய鎿யாளர சம쯁믍, ப்ய鎿யாளர ்ꏍ鎿ꯍꮿ쯍 மாꎿல 믁த쯍வர சமத埁 ்ꏍ鎿ꯍꮿ쯍 சப殿ய ꮿைாங埁 ்ாவ பகாꟍ யாவ அ잿ힿ鏍தார. சம믍பாட翁க கழக தலலலம இꏍத அலை鏍鏁லக ꎿரவாக அ鎿கா쎿 믁கம鏁 பதா펿லாளர தங埁믍ힿ翁鎿 அலமகக பா殿ட அ鎿க மகக쿍 நாꟍ埁 ஆண翁 கால믍 சதலவꯍப翁믍; வா폁믍 ퟀடலமꯍꯁப埁鎿க쾿쯍 ப辿 பதாடகக믍 ஒꯍꯁத쯍 (COW) அꏍꎿய பதா펿லாளரக쾿ꟍ 垿லட鏍தꯍꮿꟍைர ꎿய뮿ககꯍபடட நடவ羿கலககலள கட翁ꯍப翁鏍த ꎿ쟁வை믍 ப辿கலள鏍 பதாடங埁믍 மாꎿல அர殿ꟍ இꏍத ꯁ鎿ய எை 믁த쯍வர ந믍ꮿகலக 믁ய쟍殿 ம垿폍ச殿 அ쾿ꯍபதாக பத쎿ힿ鏍தார. 埁잿ꯍꮿடடார. இதꞿலடசய, “அ쏁垿쯁쿍ள இ鏍鎿டட믍 பதா펿쯍鏁லை பதா펿쯍鏁லை ப埁鎿க쾿쯍 ப埁鎿뾿쯍 அலமககꯍப翁வதꟍ 믂ல믍 ப辿ꯁ쎿뿁믍 உ쿍쿂ர ம쟍쟁믍 埁쟍ைசப்ய쯍கலள 埁잿ꯍபாக பவ쾿நாட翁 பதா펿லாளரக쿁க埁 அகன鏍鏁ல㞕 ப㞤ொ펿லொள쏍 㞤ங埁믍ힿ翁鎿 மொ鎿쎿 வகரꯍ�்鏍க㞤 மொꎿல 믁㞤쯍வ쏍 பம㞤埁 சொퟍ ப㞕ொꟍ யொퟍ மற쟁믍 믁埍垿ய அꏍꎿய பதா펿லாளரகளா쯍 ꎿக폁믍 தங埁뮿ட믍 வழங埁வத쟍காக இꏍத ꮿர믁㞕쏍㞕쿍 �ொ쏍கவ뾿ட்ன쏍. 埁쟍ைசப்ய쯍கலள கலளய அலை鏍鏁லக தங埁뮿ட சம믍பாட翁鏍 믁羿뿁믍 எை அவர ந믍ꮿகலக鏍 鎿டட믍 வ羿வலமககꯍபட翁쿍ள鏁. ந믍ꯁ垿சைꟍ”, எை ꎿல சம믍பா翁, சம믍பாட翁க கழக தலலலம ꎿரவாக மாꎿல 믁த쯍வர 믁ꟍꞿலல뾿쯍 பத쎿ힿ鏍தார. ‘பசயாசபா쮿 இꏍத 鎿டட믍 毁쟍잿뿁쿍ள சபாக埁வர鏍鏁 ம쟍쟁믍 பதாடரꯁ அ鎿கா쎿 ட鏍சதா 믁கம鏁 பா殿ட ஓꯍபꏍத உடꟍப翁கலகலய 쎿ச்ா்’ தꞿயார ꎿ쟁வை믍 பதா펿쯍鏁லை பதா펿லாளரக쿁க埁 ஆட殿க埁폁 உ쟁ꯍꮿை쏁மாை ்ாவ ம쟍쟁믍 ‘பசயாசபா쮿 쎿ச்ா்’ ப쎿மா잿கபகாணடைர. ஐꏍ鏁 பபா鏁-தꞿயார 埂டடலமꯍꯁ அலை鏍鏁 வ்鎿க쿁டꟍ நퟀை பகாꟍ யாவ ப்ய鎿யாளர ்ꏍ鎿ꯍꮿ쯍 தꞿயார ꎿ쟁வை鏍 தலலவர கடடமாக சம쟍பகா쿍ளꯍப翁믍 鎿டட鏍鎿ꟍ (PPP) 믂ல믍 쎿ம250 வ羿வலமꯍꯁடꟍ 埁羿뾿쏁ꯍꯁ ힿவ쎿鏍தார. ட鏍சதா பபா잿뾿யலாளர 쎿ச்ட இ鏍鎿டட鏍鎿쯍 12,313 சகா羿 믁த쯀翁 ப்ய鏁쿍ள鏁 ப埁鎿லய வழங埁믍 எꟍ쟁 சம쯁믍, ꮿைாங埁 சஜாங இட ꯂ쯍 ஆ垿சயார பதா펿லாளரக쿍 தங埁믍 வ்鎿뿁믍 பாராடடக埁쎿யதா埁믍.

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ퟀ்கமꯍꯁ鏍 鎿ட் அ羿埍㞕쯍 நொட翁 ힿழொகவ மொꎿல 믁㞤쯍வ쏍 சொퟍ ப㞕ொꟍ யொퟍ, ஆட殿埍埁폁 உ쟁ꯍꮿன쏍 பஜ埍羿ꯍ 殿ங 羿பயொ, அர殿ய쯍 㞤கலவ쏍㞕쿍 மற쟁믍 ꮿர믁㞕쏍㞕쿍 㞕லꏍ鏁 ப㞕ொண்ன쏍. உ쟁鎿சப்ய뿁믍; சம쯁믍, இ믍மா鎿쎿யாை இதꞿலடசய, மாꎿல அர毁 㞕ட翁மொன 㞤ள믍 சம믍பாட翁鏍 鎿டடஙக쿍 믂ல믍 சவலல வாயꯍꯁ, ힿ쟍கꯍபடாத ퟀ翁க쿍 பதாடரபாை ஜாரசடퟁꟍ – ꮿைாங埁 மாꎿல அர毁 ஆட殿க埁폁 உ쟁ꯍꮿைர சம쯁믍 ்믍பள உயரퟁ, வ殿ꯍꮿட믍 ம쟍쟁믍 வ்鎿க쿍 ꮿரச்லைகலள 믁லையாக ꎿரவ垿ககꯍப翁வலத உ쟁鎿ப்ய뿁믍. மசல殿யாힿ쯍 கடꏍத இ믍மாꎿல鏍鎿쯍 அ鎿கமாை வாங埁믍 埂쟁லக뾿쯍, இ鏁வலர 29,959 ퟀ翁க쿍 கட羿 சமꟍலமயலடꏍ鏁 வா폍வாதார믍 சம믍ப翁믍 எை ப鏍தாண翁க쾿쯍 ퟀட翁 ힿலல 8 믁த쯍 10 ்க鎿க埁 உடபடட ퟀ翁க쿍 கடட இ㞣கக믍 믁羿ககꯍபட翁믍, 24,328 ퟀ翁க쿍 கட翁மாை鏍鎿쯁믍 毂쿁லர鏍தார. ힿ폁ககா翁 அ鎿க쎿鏍鏁쿍ள鏁; ஆைா쯍 இꏍꎿலல பகாண翁쿍ள鏁. ꮿைாங埁 மாꎿல鏍鎿쯍 ம쟍쟁믍 சம쯁믍 49,434 ퟀ翁க쿍 கட翁வத쟍காை எைசவ, ஒவபவா쏁 鎿டட鏍லத뿁믍 ꮿைங垿쯍 இꟍꟁ믍 கட翁பாட翁க埁쿍 இ쏁ꯍபதாக அலைவ쏁믍 ப்ாꏍத ퟀ翁 பப쟍잿쏁ꯍபலத ஒꯍꯁத쯍 பப쟍쟁쿍ள鏁 எꟍ쟁 ힿ쎿ퟁꯍப翁鏍鎿ைார. அம쯍ப翁鏍த 믁க垿ய ப்ய쯍鎿ைꟍ அடடவல㞣 ட鏍சதா பகராமாட ்டடமꟍை உ쟁ꯍꮿை쏁மாை உ쟁鎿சப்யய பதாடரꏍ鏁 ퟀடலமꯍꯁ鏍 இ鎿쯍 பமா鏍தமாக 103,721 ퟀ翁க쿍 அடங埁믍. (Indeks Prestasi Utama) ꮿꟍப쟍쟁வ鏁 அவ殿ய믍. பஜக羿ꯍ பத쾿ퟁꯍப翁鏍鎿ைார. 鎿டடஙக쿍 அம쯍ப翁鏍தꯍப翁வதாக ‘垿சர ‘垿சர ெரசமாꞿ’ ퟀடலமꯍꯁ鏍 鎿டட믍 பதாடரꏍ鏁, பஜ쯁鏍சதாங ப埁鎿뾿쯍 வாங埁믍 ‘垿சர ெரசமாꞿ’ ퟀடலமꯍꯁ鏍 ெரசமாꞿ’ ퟀடலமꯍꯁ鏍 鎿டட鏍லத பதாடங垿 ꮿைாங埁 மாꎿல 믁த쯍வர சமத埁 ்ாவ ்க鎿க埁 உடபடட ퟀடலமꯍꯁ鏍 鎿டட鏍லத 鎿டட鏍鎿쯍 310 ந翁鏍தர ம쮿ퟁ ힿலல ம쟍쟁믍 லவ鏍தꯍ ꮿꟍைர ퟀடலமꯍꯁ, உ쿍쿂ராட殿 பகாꟍ யாவ அவரகளா쯍 鏁வகக ힿழாக அம쯍ப翁鏍த அங埁 ꎿலஙகலள அலடயாள믍 444 வாங埁믍 ்க鎿க埁 உடபடட ퟀ翁க쿍 எை ம쟍쟁믍 நகரꯍꯁை & 垿ராமꯍꯁை சம믍பாட翁 கணட鏁. ꎿக폍ힿ쯍 殿ைꯍꯁலர வழங垿ய மாꎿல கா迁மா쟁 ꮿைாங埁 மாꎿல 믁த쯍வர வா쎿ய பமா鏍தமாக 754 ퟀ翁க쿍 கடடꯍப翁믍. இꏍத ஆட殿க埁폁 உ쟁ꯍꮿைர பஜக羿ꯍ 殿ங 羿சயா 믁த쯍வர ꮿைாங埁வா폍 மகக쿍 வாங埁믍 தரꯍꮿை쎿ட믍 மாꎿல 믁த쯍வர ்ாவ பகாꟍ யாவ சம믍பாட翁鏍 鎿டட믍 நாꟍ埁 ஆண翁க쾿쯍 ப்ய鎿யாளர ்ꏍ鎿ꯍꮿ쯍 埁잿ꯍꮿடடார. ்க鎿க埁 உடபடட ퟀ翁க쿍 பப쟍잿쏁ꯍபலத ப辿ꏍதார. ꎿலைவலட뿁믍 எை எ鎿ரꯍபாரககப翁垿ை鏁. த�ா柍்쯍 �ார믍�쎿ய ힿழாவா் அꟁச쎿க் வவ迍翁믍 - ்鏂쎿 மதꯍ சபாதலை뿁믍 அலைவ쏁க埁믍 பா்믍, அரவல㞣ꯍꯁ, ஒ쟍쟁லம, ந쯍쮿㞣கக믍 ம쟍쟁믍 ந쯍ல பந잿믁லைகலள மட翁믍 தாꟍ வ쮿뿁쟁鏍鏁垿ை鏁. “அணலமய காலமாக 殿ல பபா쟁ꯍப쟍ை தரꯍꮿைரக쿍 பபா鏁 மககலள ꮿளퟁꯍப翁鏍த சவண翁믍 எꟍை சநாகக鏍鎿쯍 மத ்ரசல்க埁쎿ய ꮿரச்லைகலள எ폁ꯍꯁ垿ꟍைைர. எைசவ, ்믂க鏍鎿ꟍ ஒ쟍쟁லம뿁믍 ந쯍쮿㞣கக鏍லத뿁믍 சப㞣 நா믍 அலைவ쏁믍 ஒꟍ잿ல㞣ꏍ鏁 ப்ய쯍பட சவண翁믍,” எை க鏂쎿 சகட翁கபகாணடார. இꏍꎿக폍ힿ쯍 ꯁக垿ட த믍ꯁꟍ ்டடமꟍை உ쟁ꯍꮿைர சகா 毂ꟍ ஐக, 殿சைக믍 நொ்ொ쿁மꟍ㞱 உ쟁ꯍꮿன쏍 㞕鏂쎿, சட்மꟍ㞱 ்믂கநல இயகக鏍鎿ꟍ தலலவர ட鏍சதா உ쟁ꯍꮿன쏍 ப㞕ொ 毂ꟍ ஐ埍, ்鏍ப㞤ொ ꯁபலொரꟍ ꯁசலாரꟍ மசைார篍殿த믍 ம쟍쟁믍 ꮿர믁கரக쿍 மபனொர篍殿㞤믍 இக㞣ꏍ鏁 ப�ொங㞕쯍 கவ鏍㞤ன쏍. கலꏍ鏁 பகாணடைர. நொ்ொ쿁மꟍ㞱 உ쟁ꯍꮿன쏍 㞕鏂쎿 ப�ொங㞕쯍 ힿழொ ப�ொட羿 பவற잿யொள쏁埍埁 �쎿毁 வழங垿னொ쏍. இꏍ鎿யரக쾿ꟍ கலல, கலாச்ார믍 பப쎿யவர வலர 毁쟍쟁 வடடார鏍鎿쯁쿍ள ꯁக垿ட த믍ꯁꟍ - லதꯍபபாஙக쯍 எꟍப鏁 ்ஙக鏍 லமய믍 ஏ쟍பாட羿쯍 நலடபப쟍ை பபாஙக쯍 ம쟍쟁믍 பார믍ப쎿ய鏍லதꯍ பலைச்ா쟍쟁믍 பபா鏁 மகக쿍 சபாட羿 ힿலளயாட翁க쾿쯍 த뮿ழꞿꟍ சத殿ய ힿழா, இ鏁 மத믍 கடꏍத ힿழாힿ쯍 கலꏍ鏁 பகாணட அ鏍பதா埁鎿뾿ꟍ வலக뾿쯍 இꯍபபாஙக쯍 ힿழாힿ쯍 பபாஙக쯍 பங埁க பகாண翁 ம垿폍ச殿 அலடꏍதைர. பார믍ப쎿ய பண羿லகயா埁믍. இவힿழாힿ쟍埁 நாடா쿁மꟍை உ쟁ꯍꮿைர க鏂쎿 ரா辿 பட翁 லவக埁믍 சபாட羿 ,பாலை உலட鏍த쯍, பவ쟍잿ꯍ பப쟍ை பஙசக쟍பாளரக쿁க埁 ்மயச ்ாய믍 ꯂ毁வபதꟍப鏁 அர鏍தம쟍ை இவힿழாힿலை அ鎿காரꯍꯂரவமாக鏍 鏁வக垿 இல் நா쟍கா쮿 , வண㞣믍 鏀ட翁믍 சபாட羿, ப쎿毁க쿁믍 வழஙகꯍபடடை. வ쏁லகயாளரக쾿ꟍ ப்யலா埁믍. இ鏁 இꏍ鎿யரக쿁ககாை லவ鏍鏁 இவவா쟁 埂잿ைார. எை பல ꎿக폍ퟁக쿍 நலடபப쟍ைை.சம쯁믍 கண迁க埁 ힿ쏁ꏍதாக கலாச்ார நடைஙக쿁믍 பபா鏁வாை பணபாட翁 ힿழா. “நா믍 ஒவபவா쏁வ쏁믍 மத鏍தா쯁믍 அ鎿ரஷட埁쯁கக쿁믍 இட믍பப쟍ை鏁. நலடபப쟍ைசதா翁 ힿ쏁ꏍ鏁சதா믍ப쮿쯁믍 கலꏍ鏁 ப鏍鏁 காவாꟍ நாடா쿁மꟍை ச்லவ பமா펿யா쯁믍 சவ쟁ꯍபடடா쯁믍 ஒவபவா쏁 500-க埁믍 சம쟍படட 殿잿யவர 믁த쯍 பகாண翁 殿ைꯍꮿ鏍தைர. 2020年2月1日—15日 槟岛南部填海 总体规划设计赛 2槟团队晋终极5强

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城南岛总体规划设计 ct&planner、Foster+Partners（ 是为了确保这些参与作品都能 “这些团队汇集了我国与国 如全长4.6公里的海滩和600依 “槟竞赛”终遴选出5组团 英国）和GDP Architects Sdn 融入本土元素。” 际上知名的建筑师和规划师、 格的公园等。 队进入决赛，其中两个来自槟 Bhd，以及UN Studio（荷兰） 曹观友是于日前，会见和宣 精明城市、工程师、品牌设 “这项计划将成为槟州未来 城本土与国际团队配合的参赛 和Architects 61 Sdn Bhd。 布5个获得进入决赛参赛资格的 计、科技创新、景观、运输与 经济催化剂，在以精明城市为 团队，成功从124支队伍中脱颖 团队后，这么指出。据知，这 交通，和永续及环境等方面的 目标的前提下，南岛项目将能 而出，摘取决赛资格。 首长：永续性解决方案的 些团队也首要前往槟岛南部实 专家，以期为南部人造岛出谋 够催生高价值工作，成为带动 2个团队来自槟城与国外 承诺是重点 地考察，以便让他们有更清晰 划策。” 槟城迈向工业革命4.0的重要元 公司联合的团队，分别是 槟州首长曹观友指出，选择 的思路，设计出符合南岛项目 素。” MVRDV（荷兰）及aLM 以上5个团队，是基于他们对类 的设计。 以槟城2030愿景为蓝本 竞选出5个决赛团队后，这些 Architects，和槟城与美国公司 似项目的经验、城市设计概念 他说，槟城南岛项目以永 团队将正式进入作业程序，为 组成的团队Tekuma Frenchman 和技术创新、项目总汇，及最 124知名团队参赛 续发展符合槟城2030愿景的经 槟城南岛项目”总面积达4500 Urban Design和 EOWON。 重要的是团队对永续性解决方 曹观友补充，槟城南岛总体 济、环境和社区为蓝本，目的 英亩的土地设计蓝图，并在4月 其余成功进入最后五强的 案的承诺。 规划设计竞赛是于去年11月开 是要打造以民为本及具包容性 8日前须交上团队的参赛作品， 三组，则是BIG-Bjarke Ingels “我们也要求每个团队必须 始，参与者来自世界各地26个国 的城市，计划中也包含了可负 而成功在设计竞赛中胜出者， Group（丹麦）和Hijjas Archite 要有马来西亚的团队参与，这 家，124个知名团队参与其中。 担房屋、公共及私人基本设施 将被委任为首席蓝图设计师。 2 要闻 2020年2月1日—15日 首长是超人？

这个问题非常清晰，但答案却可以 党、州行政议会、政界、私人界、民意 的愿景，并且协助我达到这个目标。 有很多种，从不同的角度看待问题，可 代表、社团及媒体的支持。 我在最近的演讲词中一直强调，我 以得出不同的结果。 如果你已经具备以上所需的“原 觉得很欣慰也很高兴的是，可以将许 在现今科技与社交媒体异常发达的 料”，那你就可以开始思考，如何履 多职责转交给我的行政议员们。如此一 年代，人们的价值观和观点可以很不一 行首长职权，以便为所管理的州属带来 来，我才能继续关注其他领域，并应对 样。同时，人们也好像总是拥有着许多 最好的成果，及如何去达成所设下的目 新挑战。 生在世，何以立身处事？又或者 不同的意见，想要分享在社交媒体上， 标。 无可否认，政府当中依然存在着许 人 说的再精确一些，身为首长何以 以增加自身的知名度或认同感。 很多人认为，首长应该是一个“超 多缺陷，并且缺乏意愿处理许多困难但 立身处事，才不负首长之名？ 对我而言，首长一职必定要拥有清 人”，因为他必须无所不知、无所不 却重要事务。 这个答案是很广泛的。对一些人而 晰的志向，并且有能力领导众人迈向 能。 追根究底，首席部长必须做到的除 言，首长一职可以“无所不能”；但也 目标前进。当然，前提是人民必须要对 但我在这个被热议的座位上待了20 了是激励人民之外，也必须具有远见 有人认为，首长也并非万能侠，他也有 他，和他所提出的愿景给予全力支持。 个月之后，我所能做的就是一直在提升 的卓越领导能力，以领导众人向目标前 无法达成目标的时候。 再者，首长也需要来自其自身政 自己的能力，好让他人可以一起分享我 进。 光育华小建委会拜会首长 冀新校舍2022年建成招生

育华小建委会一行人前来首长办公 旁协助，好让建校计划得以顺利完成。 还需筹多500万令吉，希望社会人士能够 结合的校园。 光室礼貌拜会槟州首席部长曹观友， 帮助，州政府也能给予支持与协助，让 “光育学校不仅仅是一间学校，而是 双方针对光育迁校工程最新进展进行会谈 吴钦雄：还需筹多500万令吉 光育华小的建校工程能过顺利进行，并 一个以校养校，可持续发展，自力更生 与交流，希望能早日完成建校工程。 光育华小董事长拿督吴钦雄说，目前 准时竣工。” 的学校，希望这模式未来也能其他学校 该校的建校工程正在进图测的阶段，建 的模范。” 曹观友：州政府从旁协助 委会尽可能的努力，让学校能在2022年 梅志雄：打造与社区相结合校园 与会者包括武吉淡汶州议员吴俊益、 会上，建委会代表与槟州首席部长曹 准时招生开课。 ALM Architect建筑师梅志雄说，希 峇都加湾国会议员卡丝杜丽、光育建委 观友针对光育建校发展各个事项进行讨 他说，光育华小将会建设36间课室， 望能将光育华校打造为一个学生、老 会副主席张自强、总务黄伟彰、副总务 论，对此，曹观友希望该会可以根据程 捐赠6万令吉以上的善心人士，课室将会 师、家长、社区和企业的学校，“不 许万展、财政陈顺发、工程主任杨明 序，向相关单位呈上所需要的文件，并按 以其命名。 仅是4层楼的教室”，而是必须连接过 澕、校长涂建溪、Lumbini Consultant陈 部就班的实现这项计划，而州政府也会从 “筹建学校需耗资1300万令吉，目前 去，与旧校舍有所关联，又能与社区相 音福。

曹观友、 吴俊益及卡丝杜丽与光育华小建委会交流后合影。 再循环与废料管理分享论坛 开幕后,全体出席者合摄。

2020年2月1日—15日 要闻 3

孙意志（左起）、林 秀琴、黄顺祥、郑来 兴及林慧英为新春跑 进行挥旗仪式。

民众与祥狮合影，现场洋 溢着喜气洋洋的气氛。

摄影：占领土库街Occupy Beach Street提供

日之计在于晨，一年之计在于 一 春，2020年占领土库街新春跑 （OBS CNY Run) 热烈举行，获得来 自海内外28个国家，多达6800名各族人 士参与，以健康的一天来迎接新春的到 来，也为槟城一系列的庚子年新春庆典 掀开序幕。 6800人热烈参与 这项活动全程共5公里，是迎接庚子 的首项大型活动。在清晨6时，活动尚 未开始前，民众已携带一家大小聚集 现场，穿着红彤彤的T恤，再加上新春 新春跑为新年庆典掀幕 歌曲围绕下，现场洋溢着浓浓的新年气 息，好不热闹。 这项活动是由“占领土库街”举办， 槟岛市政厅支持，主办单位也在新春跑 开始之前，特别准备舞狮表演，让活动 进一步增添新年气氛，许多民众随后也 争相与醒狮拍照。 占领土库街新春跑，让 在这5公里的路程，参与者从土库街 参与者与健康的路跑迎 出发、途径义兴街、莱特街、华盖街、 接农历新年。 槟榔律、南华医院街、牛干冬、义福 街、林萃龙医生路，然后在返回终点， 路程亦可欣赏古迹建筑。

孙意志 ： 促进各族团结 参与新春跑的民众拍出创意的照片。 槟州青年与体育委员会主席孙意志 说，这项大型的路跑活动，不仅仅吸引 了本地人来参与，就连国外的游客，也 全民活力动起来，民众完成5公里跑后， 前来共襄盛举，一同以健康的方式来迎 与朋友们开心合影。 接农历新年。 “这也是一项庆祝槟城多元文化特 色的节目，更是一项促进各族团结的活 动，除了本地人参与，也迎来众多国外 朋友，希望这项活动能够持续办得更 是希望能促进以及激发民众对于体育和 好。” 运动的兴趣。 他说，透过“全民活力动起来” 会上，当局也安排二十四节令鼓、高 （Sport for All)，州政府也承诺每个月 桩舞狮、舞龙等精彩表演，以迎接新春 举办两次不同的体育及运动赛事，主要 的到来。除此之外，现场也备有第二国

主办单位也举办高桩舞 产车Axia作为幸运抽奖奖品。 狮，令观众看得目不转 出席者包括光大区州议员郑来 睛，叹为观止。 兴、彭加兰哥打区州议员魏子森、 双溪槟郎区州议员林秀琴、亚依淡 区州议员黄顺祥、上议员林慧英以 及占领土库街项目总监黄继升。

这项活动吸引了国内外游客，以及 各族同胞前来参与，庆祝槟城的多 元性特色。 4 要闻 2020年2月1日—15日

曹观友、林冠英、 孙意志等主持鸣锣 各族文化差异非团结绊脚石仪式。 首长：共同欢庆佳节拉近距离

醒狮助庆，带动气氛。

州首长曹观友表示，各 社区发展也不遗余力。 槟 族之间所存在的文化差 他是出席国油基金会举办 异，不应成为团结的阻碍，反 的“触动爱心”活动上，致词 之应通过共同欢庆佳节，拉近 时这么表示。 彼此距离。 有关活动在全国进行，而槟 曹观友与夫人陈莲枝及出席者合影。 他说，州政府很珍惜非政府 城为第6站，共100名B40的弱 组织，在各族佳节期间举办献 势家庭受惠，由基金会颁发日 来致力于推动“重家庭”的精 的家庭关系，建立更稳定和谐 的努力，并希望各造能够再接 爱活动，关注州内弱势群体的 用品、礼篮、芦柑和红包。 明城市理念，并把这项概念列 的社会。 再厉，继续为有需要的人士献 福祉，同时，对州内的教育和 曹观友补充，州政府一直以 入槟城2030愿景中，通过稳固 他感谢各造在这方面所做出 出力量。 槟政府助传统畜牧业者转型 首长：打造华都村成“黄金谷” 槟州首长曹观友指出，华都 当地州议员吴俊益透露，大马是亚 村“Valdor”在法语语意为“黄金谷” 洲4个仅存，还未被非洲猪瘟“攻克” ，而要把当地变得名副其实，作为当地 的国家之一，其他3个国家则是台湾、 经济龙头的畜牧业，必须转型以符合如 日本和泰国。 今的经济模式。 对此，他希望做为州内畜牧业及肉 他说，传统开放式畜牧业会对环境造 品主要来源地之一的华都村，能够继 成污染，而这些污染也将影响威南整体 续保持警惕，为国人提供安全的肉品 发展，其中包括威南卫星城市峇都加湾 供应。 的未来发展。 另一方面，针对政府的畜牧业转型 因此，华都村的畜牧业现代化转型， 计划，他指出，州政府已经提供种种 以更有经济效益和环保方式经营，是势 便利，其中包括豁免提呈城乡规划准 在必行的。 证，以简化畜牧业者转型程序。 他是在出席武吉淡汶庚子年迎春宴 他说，随着养猪业转型进入尾声， 上，致词时这么表示。 养鸡业者也受促在8月15日之前，完成 他补充，在协助畜牧业者转型一事 提呈建筑准证程序，以免因错失当局 上，州政府愿意和业者紧密配合，一起 给予的便利，而增加转型所带来的负 完成这项操作，包括在指南允许下，针 担。 对其期限和时间再做商讨。 “在其他没有豁免城乡规划准证的 “只要完成转型，业者将能更全心全 州属，他们必须经过17至21个部门， 力经营自己的事业，在全国攻下更多市 才能拿到准证进行下一步计划。” 场，而州政府也将继续推动当地发展， 吴俊益（左二）与李凯伦州议员和出席者打成一片。 如除了畜牧业外，也推动当地中小型工业 卡斯杜丽：国民团结抗挑拨离间者 发展。” 会上，也进行华都村美食攻略地图进 另一方面，首长也趁此机会造访华都 会上，峇都加湾国会议员卡斯杜丽 他相信，在其掌握槟州发展大方向前 行推展礼，曹观友笑说，美食攻略已成功 中学，对于当局向他反映基本设施不足问 也受邀上台致词，她希望国民能够团 提下，领导团队和民间作为后盾，在政府 勾起他的食欲，未来将成为他再次造访华 题，首长也答应针对有关申请予以考虑。 结对抗别有居心者，企图以敏感言论 与民间良好沟通与合作，必定能让槟州发 都村，一边探索美食，一边前来视察民情 分化国民的阴谋，共同缔造和平和谐 展得更好。 的动力之一。 吴俊益：保持警惕提供安全肉品 的社会氛围。 嘉宾与优胜球员开心合影。 2020年2月1日—15日 要闻 5 各族文化差异非团结绊脚石 首长：共同欢庆佳节拉近距离 祝新闻工作者 新年进步 首长率议员向 媒体拜年

合农历新年到来，并且促进与媒体之间的关系，槟州首席部长曹观友率 待；《星报》由首席运营员吴雪茹、北马总经理梁诗汶、执行编辑罗再德、 配领一众议员，向媒体拜年，祝福新闻工作者在新的一年工作顺利、出入 新闻主任邓秀源等接待。 平安、身体健康！ 《光明日报》由总编辑陈柬郡和编采主管接待；《星洲日报》由槟吉玻高 首长首先来到大马电台电视台（RTM）槟城广播室，受到该台槟州总监黄 级区经理潘友平、槟吉玻区采访主任蔡振裕等接待；《东方日报》由槟城采 明美等热烈欢迎，他也接受电台直播访问，以及电视台录影访问。 访主任黄雨云等接待，《马新社》由新闻主任诺阿蒂拉接待。 接着，曹观友前往《光华日报》，由总经理李兴前、署理总经理林星发、 陪同曹观友出席者包括林慧英上议员、体育部副部长沈志强、黄汉伟与雷 总编辑林松荣等接待；《中国报》由北马区经理林结凤、北马区采访主任郑宝 尔国会议员、州议员包括：章瑛、郑来兴、林秀琴、孙意志、王耶宗、魏子 美等接待；《南洋商报》由北马区经理郭昌达、北马区副新闻主任骆春仁等接 森、黄顺祥、王丽丽、方美铼、王育璇市议员等等。 6 要闻 2020年2月1日—15日 管理学校需 “接地气” 首长赞时中正校办得好

中正校的老师和学生今 支持及循循善诱教导下，取得 时 天特别高兴，槟州首席 不俗成绩，令人激赏。 部长曹观友、董家教成员、教 曹观友在活动上致词时说， 育局官员等，来到了这所矗立 管理学校需要符合国家纲领， 在爱情巷91年的老学校，派年 但也要“接地气”，引进地方 柑和礼品，提早庆农历新年， 元素，才能把学校办好。 一片喜气洋洋。 “时中正校就是一个很好的 时中正校拥有49名学生，其 例子，面对学生来源问题，但在 中38人为特殊学生，占了88% 杰出领导人带领以及各方面配合 ，在政府、董家教、校长老师 下，成功把学校管理得很好。”

首长及嘉宾们与学生大合照

“州政府每年制度化拨款 桐擅长画画，为了让她一展所 给学校，让我们有机会和各校 长和鼓励她向上，就让她设计 交流，时中正校是很特别的 衣服图案，有关衣服也成为了 学校，因为特殊儿童占的比率 时中正校本年度的活动制服。 高，需要有特别的方法管理， 在各方面努力下，终于看到了 巫青春：校方设专业指导特 成绩，让人感到欣慰。” 殊生 巫青春也指出，该校拥有对 全校师生穿特殊生设计的制 特殊儿童的专业指导，接下来 服 也将主办特殊儿童活动和特派 活动上，全体师生穿上由3 老师往日本学习特殊生教导方 年级特殊生蔡易桐设计的精美 式，继续贯彻有教无类教育。 衣服，校长巫青春表示，蔡易 致词者包括副董事长拿督斯 里丘光宪、家协主席李小平。 由老师、学生及家长联手制作的 出席者包括东北县教育局代表 装饰，吸引友族同胞欣赏。 阿都赛胡申。 “金鼠迎春”蛇庙庙会 年初五热闹举办

庚子年“金鼠迎春”万脚兰蛇 刻字等，另外还有花车展览和 庙庙会将于1月29日（周三/年 摄影区，共民众打卡拍照。 初五），傍晚5时至12时在该庙 展开，当晚除了有丰富精彩的 陈来福：西南区唯一庙会 文化表演，还有各种手工及文 陈来福说，万脚兰蛇庙从 化摊位，预计将吸引万人前来 1820年至今已有190多年，而蛇 参与。 庙庙会是西南区唯一的庙会， 该庙会由槟州政府及槟城福 每一年都是“越夜越热闹”， 建公司联合主办，当天除了有 许多民众都争相来观赏清火仪 余兴表演外，也会一同庆祝蛇 式，以及绚丽的烟花燃放。 庙“清水祖师”圣诞千秋及预 测槟州经济表现的请火仪式。 杨顺兴拨款5万支持 槟城旅游、艺术、文化与古 谢清渊：新增“学习福建话” 迹发展委员会主席杨顺兴说， 工作坊 槟城万脚兰社庙庙会，是西南区 庙会筹委会主席准拿督谢清 唯一的庙会，至今已迈入了第8 渊在福建公司主席陈国才、社 年，是槟城的一大特色，而他也 交事务拿督陈来福陪同下，召 宣布拨款5万令吉，来支持这项 开新闻发布会时指出，今年蛇 庆典。 庙庙会来到第8年，此次的庙会 “这项庆典和福建文化一直 节目依旧丰富多彩，比较特别 传承至今，不仅有助于传承中华 的是今年加入了由安溪会馆呈 文化，也会吸引更多游客参与， 现的“学习福建话”工作坊。 促进槟州的经济发展。” 其他节目包括了包括舞狮舞 他说，文化艺术一向来都与 “金鼠迎春”万脚兰蛇庙庙 蛇表演、民族舞蹈、弄蛇术、 旅游是完美的结合，是推动旅游 会将于年初五举办。（左2 变脸表演，工作坊则包括了木 发展的主要引擎，特别是2020年 起）谢清渊、陈来福、杨顺 雕、娘惹鞋、传统童玩、剪纸 马忠文化旅游年，全世界的旅游 “州政府将会继续大力推广 让各个业界一起迈向辉煌的未 兴及陈国才。 手工艺术、中国水墨画、米上 趋势，皆以“文化旅游”为主。 槟城的旅游文化与艺术发展， 来。” 2020年2月1日—15日 要闻 7 农历新年 精彩活动连连 欢迎民众 扶老携幼参与

州旅游发展、文艺和古迹 2至4时在湖内槟州体育竞技场 年槟城庙会（初九）、姓氏 槟 委员会主席杨顺兴说， （SPICE Arena）举办的首长新 桥欢腾热闹的天公诞（初 深圳直飞槟城航线来得正是时 春团拜开放门户，共享各式美 八）、可以一同来抛柑的槟 候，这是因为距离2020大马旅 食及观赏精彩表演。 城庆典：元宵节2020（正月 游年不到两周，这道航线将为 不仅如此，一系列精彩活动 十五），以及武吉淡汶潮州 两个城市提供更紧密的合作空 从农历新年前就开始展开，包 大锣鼓提灯游行等等，各种 间，同时也能促进经济增长。 括1月19日早上7时在土库街举 充满乐趣的节目等待民众前 被喻为年味最浓厚的槟城， 办的占领土库街新春跑，以及 来共襄盛举。 在即将到来的农历新年备有一 当天晚上的百年古刹极乐寺新 槟州环球旅游机构总经理 连串精彩活动举行，欢迎所有 春亮灯仪式。 黄茁原说，配合今年的“体 槟城人或外国外州的朋友， 而农历新年期间，多姿多彩 验槟城”旅游年，今年的农 与亲朋好友们一同踊跃参与， 节目还包括财政部长及槟州中 历新年，每个周末都有精彩 尽情享受槟城节庆的喜洋洋气 华总商会庚子年新春大团拜（ 的节目轮番上演，准备迎接 氛。 年初一）、槟州首席部长曹观 槟城以及国内外的朋友前来 槟州首席部长曹观友召开 友的新春团拜门户开放（年初 参与。 记者会，诚邀民众呼朋唤友或 二）、万脚兰蛇庙新春庙会庆 与会者包括槟州行政议员 扶老携幼，一起出席在大年初 典（初五）、槟城热气球嘉年 杨顺兴、佳日星、阿菲夫及 二，1月26日（星期日），下午 华（初八及初九）、2020庚子 彭文宝等人。 录制3视频宣传浮罗池滑 李俊杰：提升该区知名度

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李俊杰配合新年到来，在该区增设金鼠塑像。 阿都哈林：属各族团圆日 也是槟州行政议员的他指出， 您是否了解浮罗池滑的历史、古迹与文化？ （Pulau Tikus）的字体同义，因此这是最好的方 峇都茅区州议员拿督阿都哈林指 除了各族同欢共庆农历新年之 配合庚子鼠年到来，浮罗池滑区州议员李 式来欢庆新春，同时也可向外界分享浮罗池滑丰 出，我国在迎接各佳节时显得特 外，也可在这佳节来临时，看到 俊杰服务队特制3个名为“逛逛浮罗池滑” 富的历史文化。 别独特，因为都是由各种族共同 分享的美好，比如较富裕或有能 （Jalan- Jalan Pulau Tikus）短视频合成的宣传 “加上今年是“体验槟城2020”以及大马旅 欢庆。 力的人家，会帮助有需要的人。 片，以宣传浮罗池滑这地方。 游年，应该让更多的人了解浮罗池滑这多元化的 他是在出席峇都茅区2020年农 已担任该区两年议员的他表 李俊杰指出，其中一个视频已在1月21日开 地方。而视频将有助于大家更认识它。” 历新年发放礼券仪式上，如是指 示，将继续专注提升该区人民的 播，而另外两个视频则分别在1月22日及1月23 他说，录制视频主要是因为这是吸引人们的 出。 教育、福利方面的发展，尤其是 日，在其面子书专页上载。至于长约三分钟，由 一种方式，因为当今很多人都对视频感到兴趣。 他认为，农历新年如同属于大 乐龄人士。 3个合成的完整视频，则在大年初一上载。 他也提及，配合鼠年到来，也特地在该区的 家的团圆日，这不只是属于一个 当天的发放礼券仪式上，共有 他表示，由于今年正值鼠年，与浮罗池滑 牛车塑像处增设一只金鼠，增添新年气氛。 家庭的团圆，也属于国内各族群 家庭。 200名当地居民受惠。 8 要闻 2020年2月1日—15日 香港巷斗母宫 八仙横彩 修复完成 首长：槟政府续捍卫 世界遗产城地位

州首席部长曹观友祝贺 开，获得槟州政府拨款13万令 槟 乔治市世遗机构、澳洲 吉支持。 Artlab和香港巷斗母宫，成功 “民间一些角落可能蕴藏 举办全国首次纺织品修护社区 着许多珍贵和需要修护的纺织 培训计划，并在短时间内完成 品，可是，懂得纺织品修护的 修复拥有120年历史的八仙横 专才在本地却很罕见。 彩。 为此，他表示槟州政府非常 他是在出席槟榔屿香港巷斗 高兴看见乔治市世遗机构，通 母宫八仙横彩修复完成揭幕仪 过与国际专家合作，让本地社 式上致词时说。 区有机会学习纺织品修护的基 拥有120年历史的八仙横彩修复完成，众嘉宾与斗母宫同仁开心合影。 本技能，除了提升本地社群对 拨13万支持修复计划 修护纺织品的意识，也了解到 的下一代守护着文化遗产，捍 巷斗母宫可以打开大门，与外 他说，自接任为首席部长 修护纺织品的重要性。 林冠英：加强本地修复人 卫乔治市联合国教科文组织世 国人一同切磋学习修复技术。 才技术 后，就决定给予这项计划鼎力 “身为槟州首长兼丹绒区国 界遗产城的地位。” 出席者包括乔治市世遗机构 财政部长林冠英说，提升 支持，而这个计划也在2019 会议员，我将确保槟州政府继 他说，希望未来若有国外人 总经理洪敏芝、杨顺兴行政议 本地修复古迹的水准与专才不 年1月15日在香港巷斗母宫展 续守护着乔治市，也为了我们 前来参观这幅八仙横彩，香港 员、郑来兴及魏子森州议员。 仅能够省钱，还能到国外协助 进行修复工作，互相切磋，加 强本地修复人才的技术。 他说，乔治市是与马六甲 表扬及肯定 一起列为世界遗产城，因此不 应该仅靠一方，而是双方面都 必须扩大和增加本地的修复专 才，旅游部也应该与双方进行 各领域单位 接洽，派高官来进行考察和研 究。 “维护和修复古迹的工作 乔治市世遗机构奖 是非常复杂的，但如今获得来 自澳洲的专家参与修复工作， 有信心可达到国际水准。” 即起接受提名 他说，修复古迹文物并不 是要达到全新的效果，而是要 乔治市世界遗产机构配合成立 或维护其古迹价值的新发展项 将有历史价值的文物保存下 10周年，特别举办2020年度乔 目。任何于2008至2019年间， 来。 治市世界遗产机构奖，即日起 在乔治市世界遗产区范围内完 公开接受报名与提名。这项奖 成的项目皆可申请。奖项得主 祝友成感谢州政府及世遗 项旨在表扬及肯定不同领域的 将为项目拥有人。 机构配合 个人、团体或商号，为乔治市 文化遗产活动奖开放予连续 香港巷斗母宮顧問拿督斯 世遗区杰出普世价值做出的贡 举办至少5年的文化遗产相关活 里祝友成说，非常感谢槟州政 献。 动。有关活动的目的必须是宣 府给予香港巷斗母宫多方面的 乔治市世遗奖共分为4个组 传、教育、诠释文化遗产，或以 人、团体、商号、服务等。这 邮至: 支持与协助，以及乔治市世遗 别，分别为古迹建筑维护与活 社区动员的方式宣扬文化遗产。 项奖项分别设有银奖（25-49 [email protected]或提交至 机构的配合，把八仙横彩修复 化奖、文化遗产活动奖、乔治 奖项得主将为活动主办方。 年）、金奖（50-99年）以及 乔治市世遗机构： 完成。 市瑰宝奖与承先启后奖。所有 乔治市瑰宝奖开放予维护和 白金奖（100年或以上）3个组 George Town World Heritage “更能可贵的是，澳洲修 得奖者将获得奖牌和证书，并 保存文化遗产的个人。此人除 别。 Incorporated, 复专家Artlab在修复过程中， 将在乔治市世界遗产机构的文 了掌握技艺和知识、实践并展 符合资格的个人或团体可填 (Heritage Recognition and Awards 培训出一批本地修复人才，未 化推广活动中获得优先考虑。 示杰出成就，也将其知识和技 写表格报名或由他人提名，并 2020) 来可以协助本地纺织品的修复 得奖者将受邀出席由槟城首席 艺传授给下一代。符合资格者 附上相关证明文件。表格可在 No. 116 & 118, Lebuh Acheh, 工作。” 部长主持的特别颁奖典礼。 需为年龄至少60岁的马来西亚 乔治市世遗机构索取，或浏览 10200, George Town, Penang, 他说，虽然此次的修复工 古迹建筑维护与活化奖开放 公民或永久居民。 http://gtwhi.com.my/heritage- Malaysia. 程已经结束，但希望针对文物 予成功活化并再利用的古迹建 承先启后奖开放予任何为 recognition-awards2020/下载。 询问详情可电邮info@gtwhi. 保护的努力不止于此，香港巷 筑或空间维护项目，或者与传 传承乔治市文化遗产价值做出 所有表格和证明文件需在 com.my或联络 04-261 6606 (沈 斗母宫日后将会继续配合类似 统空间与结构共生共存、强化 贡献，并已持续至少25年的个 2020年4月15日下午5时之前电 君慧小姐/李嘉雯小姐)。 有意义的计划，让更多珍贵文 物得以保存。 2020年2月1日—15日 要闻 9 从北海箱运码头出发 非法洋垃圾运回来源国

扣留在我国的150个重达3737吨的 被非法洋垃圾货柜，终于被运回来 源国。 做为其中一个截获非法洋垃圾货柜的 北海北岸箱运码头，槟州政府对此事也 异常关注，并通过槟州福利、爱心社会 及环境委员会主席彭文宝，与中央政府 能源科艺环境部、皇家关税局及大马固 体废料管理机构展开紧密合作，以解决 非法洋垃圾问题。 在多方合作下，解决非法洋垃圾的进 度让人欣慰，截至今年1月17日，已经 有150个货柜运回包括法国、英国、美 国、加拿大、西班牙及日本等国家，而 政府并未为此付出任何费用。 能源科艺环境部长杨美盈和彭文宝等 一众官员，是于1月17日上午，前往北 海北岸箱运码头见证非法洋垃圾货柜启 航“回国”，并在现场召开记者会，以 向媒体报告处理非法洋垃圾的进度。 据杨美盈指出，目前还有110个洋垃 圾滞留在我国，当局将分阶段进行“遣 送回国”行动，预计在半年内把这些扣 留的货柜送回来源国。 “我国并非垃圾场，所以我们将会加 强执法，确保这些非法洋垃圾不会来到 我国，破坏我们这里的环境。” 较早前，彭文宝也数次前往码头视 察，以了解非法洋垃圾“偷渡”到槟州 的情况，根据当时的汇报，槟州关税局 在北海货柜码头（NBCT）起获265个装 有塑废料的货柜，所有起获的货柜没有 获得入口准证（AP）。 彭文宝与杨美盈巡视即将运回来源国的 货柜。 热气球嘉年华举行期间 马球场一带封路 配合2020庚子年新春佳节，光 可各获得30令吉购物礼券及奖 大区州议员郑来兴服务中心与 杯。中学组冠军则会获得300令 光大区乡村社区管理委员会将 吉购物礼券及奖杯，亚军将获 于2月8日（星期六），暨农历 得200令吉的购物礼券及奖杯, 正月十五元宵节那一天，在新 季军将获得100令吉的购物礼 光大3楼广场举办新春绘画比 券及奖杯，5分安慰奖得主也可 赛。 各获得50令吉的购物礼券及奖 郑来兴在新闻发布会上说， 杯。” 这项比赛的宗旨是为了唤起学 “有意参与这场绘画比赛的 生们对农历新年的认识，并了 学生可到我的服务中心或新光 解当中的意义。与此同时通过 大购物广场底楼的顾客服务柜 绘画，激发孩子们丰富的想象 台处领取报名表格，报名费为 力，启发他们的艺术天份。 每人10令吉。报名表格需要在 绘画比赛将会被分成两组学 2月3日（星期一）前呈交回以 生同时进行，两个组别分别是 上两个索取报名表格的地方， 小学组（一年级至六年级）以 报名名额有限，有意参与的学 及中学组（中一至中六），比 生尽早报名。欲知详情可致 赛时限为两个小时，参赛者需 电04-2277068向主办当局查 要使用主办单位所提供的已盖 询。”。 上印章的画纸来作画。另外， 出席记者会者包括新光大 参赛的学生需要在下午3点比赛 营业经理吴伟明和执行员杨惠 开始之前到比赛现场报到。 雯。 “我们准备了丰富的奖品给 优胜者们，小学组的冠军将获 得150令吉购物礼券及奖杯，亚 黄郁翔（左起）、依扎蒂、黄茁 军将获得100令吉购物礼券及奖 原、林泽耀、卡玛鲁、莫哈末哈 杯, 季军将获得50令吉购物礼 金呼吁民众出席槟州热气球嘉年 券及奖杯，同时也有5份安慰奖 华时遵守交通规则。 10 要闻 2020年2月1日—15日

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020年槟城国际货柜艺术 “2节”的艺术作品来到了 浮罗山背Kampung Terang，耸 耸立于稻田间 立于稻田间货柜画作，除了可 浮罗山背货柜艺术将会 以欣赏辽阔的田野风景外，亦 傍晚7时45分至晚上11时 可欣赏艺术家的艺术画作，可 左右亮灯。 谓一举两得。 这幅拥有两面，主题为“收 货柜画作 成的喜悦”以及““浮罗山背 街边市场”的小镇风情的货柜 画作，分别是由我国和俄国的 艺术家所绘，结合了国内外艺 田野风景与艺术融一体 术工作者的创意，相信未来数 月将化身为“布景”，成为民 众打卡热点。 来自砂拉越艺术家萧全成 （Leonard Siaw）和江俊强 （Jagung）创作，主要是绘制 稻农和榴梿农将产物捧在手心 的喜悦，并向浮罗山背辛勤的 种稻农夫和榴梿农民致敬。 而俄罗斯画家Marat Danilyan（又名Morik）的创 作，则混合了当地街道上的多 彩纹理、图案、植物、地板、 墙壁、物体等，画中的街头小 贩尽显小镇风情。 位于浮罗山背的艺术货柜， 在稻田、蓝天白云美景衬托下 更显得别具一格，而为了让 人们观赏其夜间呈现的另一面 貌，当局将会傍晚7时45分至 晚上11时左右亮灯照向货柜。 槟城货柜节即日起至5月 份，将分别在5个地点展出货柜 艺术，地点分别为浮罗山背、 卡巴星道、新光大广场、峇 都加湾和威省市政厅大草场展 出，欢迎民众前往打卡拍照。 曹观友： 国际货柜艺术节推 广槟城 众人在开幕仪式后，在货柜前合照留念。 辉。” 俄国艺术家Morik（中）跟画里 槟州首席部长曹观友致词时 的模特儿（左三）合照留念。 说，PICAF作为全马，甚至是 柜艺术节的地方，可见我们是 杨顺兴 ： 浮罗山 亚洲首个货柜艺术节，不仅能 个可以进行多元尝试，和大胆 背具备丰富自然 朗大道。 为槟州艺术景观增值，也再度 创新的城市，相信货柜节的举 资源 “Kampung Terang跟台湾 的伯朗大道相似，同样以稻 把槟州放到世界地图上，成为 办，能让槟城人和游客眼前一 槟州旅游发 田和山景吸引爱好骑脚车的 北马区的艺术和文化中心。 亮，从乔治市古迹老城，转移 展、艺术、文化 人士到访，如今人们可以不必 “我不曾想过货柜可以成为 至这充满创意的新鲜地点。 及遗产委员会主 飞到台湾去，就可享有同样景 艺术的平台，除了成为旅游景 “槟城在2017年被由《孤 席杨顺兴说， 色。” 点，也能介绍城镇风情，为此 独星球》出版的《街头艺术》 选择浮罗山背 他说，浮罗山背具备丰富自 我希望国内游客能趁这5个月， 列为必访目的地，而槟城的街 作为5个地点 然资源以及美丽的田野景色， 到槟城旅游，并且亲自来体验 头艺术也使我们成为世界7大 之一的概念， 并以豆蔻和榴梿闻名，还有海 艺术与大自然之美。” Instagram城市之一，希望能够 是源自于台 滩和渔村，是槟州旅游大蓝图 他说，槟州也是首个办货 继续再接再厉，让槟城更为光 湾著名的伯 的主要地点，而为了进一步推 广浮罗山背的旅游业，我建议 选定此地为PICAF地点，让更 多人认识浮罗山背。” 槟城货柜节即日起至5月份， PICAF在浮罗山背举办开 将分别在5个地点展出，欢迎 民众来打卡。 幕仪式，由槟州首席部长曹观 友、旅游部副部长兼浮罗山背 国会议员巴迪亚、槟州旅游发 展、文化、艺术与古迹委员会 主席杨顺兴、槟岛市长拿督尤 端祥等嘉宾揭开序幕。 与会者还包括筹办单位肯肯 艺术创办人陈楚淮、峇都兰樟 区州议员王耶宗、浮罗勿洞区 州议员莫哈末杜雅、峇六拜区 州议员阿兹鲁、槟州环球旅游 机构总经理黄茁原等。 2020年2月1日—15日 要闻 11 大山脚 安清巷艺术街 迷你热气球 灿灿生辉 合2月1日及2日在槟城马球 间，或是个公共舞台，非常欢迎 配场举办的槟城热气球嘉年 个人或团体善用这个空间，进行 华，如今迷你热气球也“漂洋过 创意发挥。 海”来到大山脚，420个迷你彩绘 大山脚安清巷的迷你彩绘热气球亮起 来了！欢迎民众前来拍照打卡，欣赏 热气球悬挂在大山脚安清巷艺术 郑木炎 ： 续办更多创意活 孩子们的美丽彩绘。 街，白天的彩球五彩缤纷，入夜 动 则灿灿生辉。 如今威省的民众不需前往槟 岛，就可以欣赏到美丽的迷你热 气球，并前往拍照打卡了，安清 箱彩绘热气球即日起将会每晚亮 灯，为期一个月至2月20日，之后 再视反应而决定是否延长亮灯期 限。 武拉必区州议员王丽丽说， 安清巷是大山脚人的集体回忆， 随着时代变迁，安清巷的光辉 不再，然而在大山脚之友的努力 下，如今的安清巷重现昔日光辉 了。 王丽丽：武拉必和金星小学 生作品 “挂在安清巷的420个的迷你 孩子的彩绘迷你热气球悬挂 热气球，都是武拉必和金星小学 在高空中，让孩子的梦随着 生的作品，除让孩子们天马行空 彩绘热气球飞翔。 的创意挥洒在这里，也期望安清 巷往后能成为大山脚的文艺窗 口。” 她说，从接任州议员的工作 后，其服务团队与地方团体一直 都积极配合，并思考如何希望 能在社区里找出有素质的活动空 间。 “配合槟城2030愿景，我们也 策划一连串与家庭有关的活动， 包括Macam2 Berapit、模拟老人 趣味游戏、推广和谐共乐的童 孩子们专心的为热气球 玩游戏等，希望透过趣味互动游 绘上色彩，发挥创意及 戏，把老中青少结合在一起，在 一名在为热气球上色的孩子，也写 艺术创作。 原有空间感受这片土地的乐趣， 上新春寄语。 而不是假日只能往购 物广 安清巷迷你彩绘热气球，入 场，或对着电脑手 夜后灿灿生辉。 机。” 她说，安清 大山脚之友主席郑木炎说，该 巷如今可成为民 会将会继续举办更多创意活动， 众举办活动的空 来激活和推广大山脚之美，希 望未来能够举办桌游比赛，甚至 配合热气球嘉 是推出以大山脚为故事背景的桌 年华，王丽丽 游，让更多人透过桌游认识大山 服务队分别将 脚。 数百粒迷你 “我也非常感谢州政府即将在 热气球分配 安清巷安装闭路电视，以提升安 到武拉必小学 清巷的安全。” 和金星小学， 与会者包括马章武莫区州议员 由学生们绘 李凯伦、威省市议员陈宗兴、陈 制出属于他 们的创意独 润辉、甘榜艾士顿乡村社区管理 特热气球。 理事会主席沈明霞、大山脚之友 同人等。 12 要闻 2020年2月1日—15日 红新月会槟分会新年不打烊 协助警方医院应对紧急事故 当家家户户在欢庆新年 不惜牺牲新春假日，积极为民 每 佳节时，马来西亚红新 服务的精神值得赞扬，为此， 月会槟州分会依旧不打烊，并 她希望更多人能够参与自愿服 在新年期间，即1月22日至29 务工作。 日全天候命，提供24小时救护 车服务。 杨明绒：150会员助应对紧 槟州行政议员章瑛说，根据 急事故 统计，在2019年，红新月会接 马来西亚红新月会槟州分会 获的紧急事故投报共有2452 主席拿督杨明绒说，该会位于 宗，而通过999紧急热线投报 州内的4所行动室，包括槟岛、 的案件则有4万5788宗，这显 威北、威中及威南，皆配合警 示民众对紧急服务有庞大的需 方及政府医院的“安全行动” 求。 ，派出共150名受训会员，协 她是在宋万庆路加德士油站 助当局应对紧急事故，为伤者 出席该会24小时救护车服务推 提供送院前的治疗。 介礼上致词时说。 与会者包括青年及体育部 “希望所有道路使用者能够 副部长兼大山脚国会议员沈志 安全驾驶，上路前确保精神和 强。 车辆状态良好，开车时也无比 保持礼让精神，才能确保自己 沈志强（左3起）、章瑛、杨明 和别人的安全。” 绒等嘉宾挥旗，为槟州红新月会 她也赞扬红新月会，会员们 救护队24小时服务主持推介。 首长：收集所面对问题 州政府助义消队解忧 槟州首长曹观友表示，他将指 示收集州内逾30个义务消防队 所面对的问题，并探讨如何协 助这些团体，让他们无后顾之 忧协助人民。 “我将指示槟州行政议员 彭文宝进行这项工作，收集 义消队面对的问题，如经费 拨款，和一些义消队使用政府 土地时，所面对的土地权问题 等。” 他指出，在完成收集资料 后，他将把资料带上槟州行政 议会讨论，处理义消队的问 题。 “义消队对社会所做出的贡 献非常大，所以州政府将会继 续关注州内义消队的发展，尽 力协助他们。” 他是在出席大山脚武拉必自 愿消防拯救队，消防水槽大卡 车启动仪式上，致词时这么表 示。 吁民众精明用水 另一方面，他补充，现今气 候暖化问题很严重，在干旱季 节来临时，水源问题已成为一 大挑战，因此，他劝请民众精 明用水，以免在干旱季节来临 时，因水源消耗过快而被迫进 行配水管制。 槟首长曹观友为大山脚武拉必自愿消防拯救队，主持消防水槽大卡 令吉，协助消拯局和义消队。 表示感激。 车启动仪式。 沈志强：全力提升义消队 王丽丽感激消拯员付出 陈奂维：更好服务大山脚人 大山脚区国会议员沈志强 2020年预算案，给予消防员每个 都会造访区内消拯局，以确保当 武拉必区州议员王丽丽说， 武拉必自愿消防拯救队主席 说，消防员是人民英雄，因 月200令吉的危急津贴。 局没有面对问题，去年该服务中 义消队在地方上扮演着重要角 陈奂维希望有了上述设备后，能 此，中央政府目前已经通过 他也透露，其服务中心每年 心更分别拨款3万6000令吉和5万 色，她对于消拯人员无私的付出 够更好的服务大山脚人民。 2020年2月1日—15日 要闻 13 黄顺祥拨款打造新地标 可爱“金鼠”伫立亚依淡交通圈

爱“金鼠”伫立亚依淡 可交通圈，向大家拜年来 了！ 配合庚子鼠年，亚依淡区州 议员黄顺祥花费逾1万令吉，为 亚依淡区打造新地标，塑立一 只趣致卡通鼠，为当地增添了 新春气氛。 他表示，由于早前该交通圈 并没有特别的地标，加上今年 是第一生肖鼠年，因此用了8天 的时间筹备这只“金鼠”。 他说，这只6尺乘5尺高的“ 金鼠”会从1月21日起伫立在亚 依淡交通圈，为期一个月。这 同时也是配合百年古刹极乐寺 的灯会。 盼民众勿破坏 黄顺祥呼吁民众在安全为前 提下，只在车里欣赏这金鼠， 切勿爬上交通圈与金鼠自拍或 打卡。 他亦希望民众勿破坏，好好 爱护这只可爱金鼠。 新年后美化交通圈 他也提及，农历新年后将 为该交通圈进行美化。在这之 前，有关交通圈是由某私人机 构所领养。 惟，他指出，槟岛市政厅会 在农历新年后重新委任新的私 人机构领养。 当天“金鼠”揭幕仪式的出 席者包括了：财长特别助理方 建明、槟岛市议员陈淑湘、罗 黄顺祥在亚依淡打造新地标，在交通圈处伫立可爱的金鼠，增添当地新年气氛。 海扎。 激发孩子们想象力 郑来兴服务中心 元宵节办绘画赛 配合2020庚子年新春佳节，光 上印章的画纸来作画。另外， 大区州议员郑来兴服务中心与 参赛的学生需要在下午3点比赛 光大区乡村社区管理委员会将 开始之前到比赛现场报到。 于2月8日（星期六），暨农历 “我们准备了丰富的奖品给 正月十五元宵节那一天，在新 优胜者们，小学组的冠军将获 光大3楼广场举办新春绘画比 得150令吉购物礼券及奖杯，亚 赛。 军将获得100令吉购物礼券及奖 郑来兴在新闻发布会上说， 杯, 季军将获得50令吉购物礼 这项比赛的宗旨是为了唤起学 券及奖杯，同时也有5份安慰奖 生们对农历新年的认识，并了 可各获得30令吉购物礼券及奖 解当中的意义。与此同时通过 杯。中学组冠军则会获得300令 绘画，激发孩子们丰富的想象 吉购物礼券及奖杯，亚军将获 力，启发他们的艺术天份。 得200令吉的购物礼券及奖杯, 绘画比赛将会被分成两组学 季军将获得100令吉的购物礼 郑来兴（左三）呼吁学生们踊跃报名参加在元宵节举行的新春绘画比赛。 生同时进行，两个组别分别是 券及奖杯，5分安慰奖得主也可 小学组（一年级至六年级）以 各获得50令吉的购物礼券及奖 大购物广场底楼的顾客服务柜 上两个索取报名表格的地方， 询。”。 及中学组（中一至中六），比 杯。” 台处领取报名表格，报名费为 报名名额有限，有意参与的学 出席记者会者包括新光大 赛时限为两个小时，参赛者需 “有意参与这场绘画比赛的 每人10令吉。报名表格需要在 生尽早报名。欲知详情可致 营业经理吴伟明和执行员杨惠 要使用主办单位所提供的已盖 学生可到我的服务中心或新光 2月3日（星期一）前呈交回以 电04-2277068向主办当局查 雯。 14 要闻 2020年2月1日—15日 Touch ‘N Go Ewallet 登陆槟城 首长：放眼全国第一无现金州属

ouch ‘N Go Ewallet 正式登入 有信心达致无现金城市 T槟城乔治市古迹区老街，放 “槟州政府有信心，槟城能够 眼槟城成为全国第一个达致无现 达致无现金城市的目标，希望不会 金城市的州属。 让我们等太久，就让我们拭目以 槟州首席部长曹观友说，槟 待，待达成目标后再一同欢庆。” 州政府非常欢迎Touch’n Go电 与会者包括槟州行政议员再里 子钱包登陆槟城，为槟城带来转 尔、光大州议员郑来兴、槟岛市议 变，因为拥抱数字和无现金的生 员王宇航。 活方式，已经是日常生活的一部 分。 王明财冀两个月内增60%用户 他是在出席Touch n’ Go 电 TNG Digital私人有限公司首席 子钱包进军槟州市场主持推介礼 执行员王明财说，该公司放眼在 上，如是指出。 今年底，将目前全马注册的12万 “我必须承认，过去我对于 Touch’n Go商家增加到24万家， 电子钱包确实感到怀疑，但在亲 而槟州的注册商家也从2019年开始 身体验后，才发觉这是多么容 的8000家，希望在今年底以3倍倍 易且方便，更不用说使用Touch 增到2万4000家，助槟城迈向无现 ‘N Go 电子钱包，是多么的方便 金城市。 了。” 他致词时说，随着联邦政府于 他笑言，在发现电子钱包有很 本月15日开始派发的30令吉电子红 多好处后，本身也会转换为无现 包奖励，该公司希望在2个月的有 金的生活方式，但难题是他目前 效期内，即1月15日至3月14日，将 已经忘了自身电子钱包的密码， 该公司700万名的注册用户，再推  消费者在推介礼上欣喜展示 带来槟城，助槟城朝向无现金城 生活中享有更便捷和安全的无现 需要旁人协助才能使用了。 高50至60%。 其电子钱包。 市的目标迈进一大步，我们除了 金交易体验。” 支持迈向无现金举措 让民众体验无现金交易 只要扫一扫描电子钱包二维码， 协助乔治市遗产区的老街商店开 他说，Touch’n Go电子钱包 “联邦政府透过近期所推出 “我们十分高兴能把专业技术 就可吃到美味的本地美食。 通电子付款，也让本地人在日常 登陆槟城，也与槟州政府推出的 槟城2030愿景相辅相成，因为 无现金化除了可以免除纸张交易 和收据，也让槟城成为连接性强 的精明城市，协助槟城成为更绿 意且精明的州属。 Touch’n Go电子钱包将会为 乔治市主要的古迹遗产区，包括 吉灵万山、打铜仔街、那莪路、 以及浮罗池滑和丹绒道光等地的 小贩据点、嘛嘛档口和夜市，开 通电子付款方式，让本地人体验 即享有无现金交易的便利。

的电子钱包奖励政策，即e-tunai rakyat来鼓励民众使用电子钱 包，并透过与合作伙伴Touch E-Tunai Rakyat 索取 ‘N Go Ewallet 向人民分配30令 吉。我本身是非常支持这项为迈 向无现金城市所做出的举措，同 活动吉灵万山举行 时也希望槟城人民也一样能拥抱 无现金生活方式。” 郑来兴力推无现金交易 与槟城愿景吻合 配合联邦政府推出的30令吉电 林冠英公布的消息，截至1月18 他说，槟城是一座历史悠久 子红包 E-Tunai Rakyat，光大 日（周六）中午12时，已有逾 城市，但也正处于数字化转型的 区州议员郑来兴服务中心、光 172万人申请30令吉电子红包， 风口浪尖中，尤其是在推出槟城 大区妇女及家庭发展委员会、 已批准申请超过132万人，消费 2030愿景后， Touch’n Go电子 甘榜哥南乡村社区管理理事 数额逾4000万令吉。 钱包入驻槟城正是合宜，并且也 会及Touch ‘n Go电子钱包公 他说，槟州首席部长曹观 与州政府的愿景互相吻合。 司联合举办30令吉电子红包 友也非常欢迎电子钱包引进槟 他也表示，非常高兴看到 E-Tunai Rakyat 索取活动。 城，过去，他也把电子钱包课 题带到州议会，尤其希望把与 Touch’n Go 电子钱包与本地 这项活动是为了协助民众领 取30令吉电子红包，并借此鼓 州政府或地方政府相关手续， 的本土创业公司建立了合作伙 励电子钱包的应用，也希望能 可以加入电子钱包付费， 以便 伴关系，包括 MULA电召车和 郑来兴呼吁市民加入电子钱包阵容。 在这个历史悠久的吉灵万山推 让手续更简单、快速及安全， DeliverEat等，让本地消费者享 广无现金交易，鼓励更多人到 减少民众等待的时间，也大大 公司合作，鼓励庙会小贩接受 其现今政府通过总额4亿5000 有利惠之余，也让本地商家获益 来消费。 提升政府部门的效率。 电子钱包付费。 万令吉的电子红包，刺激市场 匪浅，非常感谢他们对槟城社区 郑来兴指出，自从这个30令 他说，除了与Touch ‘n Go “电子钱包是现今全球趋 经济，鼓励无现金交易，商家 的支持。 吉电子红包E-Tunai Rakyat从1 电子钱包公司合作，推动巴刹 势，如果商家们开始接受电子 们更应该把握机会，注册电子 询及槟州政府的税务与收费 月15日发放以来，短短几天就 小贩及民众使用电子钱包，在 钱包付费，那么不仅仅方便本 钱包，配合政府的政策从中得 等，未来或可使用电子钱包支 有许多民众索取，由财政部长 来临的槟城庙会也会继续与该 地顾客，也方便外国游客，尤 益，也借此提高竞争力。” 付，曹观友表示乐见其成。 2020年2月1日—15日 要闻 15 欣赏峇六拜 沿海好风光 国际沿海跑 3月15日举行 般的欢乐路跑活动，或许 人组”与5公里“儿童组”，活 一大家都见惯了，但是以“ 动宗旨除提倡健康生活外，更 体验槟城”为主题，一边跑步 重要是让参赛者感受槟城的特 一边体验槟城美食，并享受槟 色，而非比赛。” 城沿海风景蔚蓝天空的“体验 他续说，沿海路跑全程共设 张君仪 ： 提倡“体验槟城 槟城：2020年国际沿海跑”， 有5个美食尝鲜站，为参与路跑 ” 以行走、品尝本地美食和拍照打 杨顺兴（左）与张君仪推介“ 体验槟城：2020年国际沿海 您绝不容错过。 者提供免费食物，只要在3小时 杨顺兴行政议员协调官张君 卡的方式，完成赛事。 跑”。 为配合2020年体验槟城旅 内完成路程，参赛者便可获得 仪也解释，此次的路跑活动主要 她指出，这项路跑其实也以 提倡“体验”，参赛者可以全程 孩子为目标，希望能给儿童培养 游年，槟州旅游发展、古迹、 电子奖状一张和奖牌一枚。 长跑习惯，因此特设的5公里跑 文化与艺术委员会主席杨顺兴 只公开给孩子，但必须由父母， 大搞创意，要给槟民带来不一 或至少一名家长陪同。 样的路跑经验，而这场沿海路 她说，是项赛事以1万人报名 跑不讲速度、胜负，让参与者 成人组、2000名孩子报名儿童 能沿路欣赏峇六拜沿海美好风 组为目标，报名截止日期为2月 光。 15日，而为了减少碳足迹，大会 他说，“体验槟城：2020年 将给所有参赛者派送可折叠塑料 国际沿海跑”将于3月15日举 杯。 行，起点与终点是在峇央英德 报名费为成人组每人80令吉 拉（Persiaran Bayan Indah）， （早鸟价60令吉），儿童组是 参与者一路将沿着海滨朝向第 最低110令吉（早鸟价90令吉） 二大桥，成人组将在峇都茅回 至最高260令吉（早鸟价240令 旋处，U转回到起点，而儿童组 吉），视参与的父母和孩子数量 则在是得科技（Keysight）工厂 而定。所有详情和报名可登陆网 前回转，返回起点。 站 https://www.epcoastalrun.gov. 杨顺兴： 提倡健康生活而非 my 。 比赛 “体验槟城：2020年国际沿 “国际沿海跑是全新路跑概 海跑”报名截止日期为2月15 念，组别分为11.5公里的“成 日，欢迎公众踊跃报名。 推动各项 运动发展 孙意志放眼 打造体育城市 槟州青年及体育委员会主席孙意 交乒乓运动设备器材时，如是指 志希望通过推动州内各项运动发 出。会上，孙氏共移交2台乒乓球 展，把槟州打造成“体育城市”。 桌、200粒乒乓球及8个乒乓拍给该 为了达成这项目标，他说，州 国小。 政府已经开始了“全民活力动起 来“愿景，以冀望能够提高国人 移交 乒乓 设备予国小 运动水平，并且发掘及栽培更多 他补充，为了推广州内乒乓 新秀，为我国体坛争光。 运动，他已拨款购买30台乒乓球 “运动不分种族的精神，也 桌、乒乓球及球拍，让没有这些 能促进国民团结，不管是什么类 设备的学校提出申请。 型的运动，都是开放给所有族群 “有了这些设备，他们可以在 参与的，所以我希望能够通过推 校内组成一个乒乓学会，并从零 广运动，来让我国的社会更和 开始学打乒乓球，感受乒乓带来 谐。” 的乐趣，同时发掘出第二个大马 他是在前往司南园国小，移 乒乓队巫裔选手阿斯拉夫。 孙意志移交 乒乓 设备予 司南园 国小代表。 16 要闻 2020年2月1日—15日 2020年2月1日—15日 要闻 17 大街小巷跑透透拜年 YB新春不停歇

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着新春佳节来临，亚依淡区州 活动上，永丰集团捐献了 趁 议员黄顺祥服务中心与槟州珍 5000令吉予安老院外，新江 珠国州议员夫人协会在位于฀都兰樟 小学醒狮队也到场表演助兴。 的安贫小姐妹安老院联办新年聚餐活 动，让老人们一同感受新春气息。 与奇斯曼路各族居民共庆春 黄顺祥指出，去年圣诞节也为安老 节 院的老人家安排了聚餐活动，知道老 翌晚，黄顺祥出席诚爱医 人们平日三餐都吃院方准备的食物， 院和亚依淡区服务中心联办 为解老人们对本地美食的怀念，当时 的“与奇斯曼路居民新春聚 为他们准备了阿依淡街头美食。 餐团拜”活动。 这个聚餐团拜主要为该社 安排炸鸡聚餐会 区居民提供一个温馨祥和的 他说，这一次阿公阿嫲 们主动表示 交流平台，并得到近200名该 想要吃炸鸡，在询问了安老院院方的 区居民们的积极参与。 意见以及得到他们的同意后，特别安 当天主办单位还准备了幸 排了这次的新春炸鸡聚餐会，以满足 运抽奖及捞生环节，居民们 老人家的意愿。 共成一家，一起捞生唱新年 当天参与活动的包括槟州珍珠国州 歌庆祝新年。 议员夫人协会主席陈莲枝，武吉牛汝 莪国会议员蓝卡巴星、双溪槟榔州议 员林秀琴、赞助嘉宾彭丽君、潘斯里 黄顺祥特到 安贫小姐妹安老院 李月友等。 与老人们共庆新春佳节。 与槟网球 协会首办 网球 教学坊 孙意志： 发掘人才

及重塑 孙意志出席网球教学坊，与出席者们一同学习。

学习。参加者能够通过这次的 景下，决定有所突破，首次举 教学坊学习网球的发球技巧， 办网球教学坊让学生参加。他 网球形象 击打的方式及反手击球技巧等 希望在未来能够在各县举办网 槟州网球协会首次与槟州政府 等。 球教学坊，让更多的想要学习 协办网球教学坊。 槟州青年及体育发展委员 网球的学生参加，从中发掘人 在槟州“全民活力动起来 会主席孙意志表示，网球在国 才。 的”愿景下，网球运动列为其 际舞台上是一项热门运动， 此外，孙意志也下场与参加 中一项需要推广及发展的运 然而国内受关注的焦点却不及 者一起参与网球教学坊。出席 动，所以槟州网球协会首次与 国际。但是槟州政府秉持着推 者包括了槟州体育理事会行政 槟州青年及体育发展委员会合 广每项运动的积极性，与槟州 官员蔡兴华，槟州网球协会主 作，特在槟州理科大学网球场 网球协会携手合作，重新塑造 席何国隆，理科大学体育官员 举办了一场网球教学坊，让更 网球的运动形象，让更多人民 林巧媚。 多的孩子及家长能够关注网球 能够关注网球，有朝一日也能 运动，一起携手推广槟州网球 够列为大马运动会竞赛项目之 发展。 一。 这项教学坊入场免费，共 他补充，历年来网球运动多 吸引了将近100位，年龄介于 数以比赛性质出现在槟州，今 小学生参加网球教学坊，学习 6岁至12岁的孩子前来参加及 年在“全民活力动起来”的愿 发球等方面的技巧。 2020年2月1日—15日 要闻 19 鼠一鼠二挥春比赛 反应佳 郑来兴：推广书艺 传承文化 州書艺学会主办、光大区州 郑来兴在开幕礼上致词时说， 卡以“传承文化，喜迎新春”做 槟议员郑来兴服务中心协办、 挥春是华人的传统习俗之一，带 为标题，其中的目的就是要响应 槟州首席部长和PDC Setia Urus 有去旧迎新的含义，也祈求在新 传承文化的重要性。 私人有限公司赞助的“槟州鼠一 的一年里有好运降临。今天在这 “现今的人手书写挥春越来 鼠二挥春比赛”，日前在光大热 里举办挥春比赛不只是单纯的推 越少，随着科技发达，要买到电 烈举行，获得逾百名男女老少参 广书艺，最重要的是传承文化。 脑印刷的春联非常容易，但是这 加，反应热烈。 今年其的服务中心设计的新年贺 只是纯粹的消费品，并无法传承 郑来兴（左二）、骆平山（右二）、尤泽义及苏建泰在槟州鼠一鼠二 挥春比赛”开幕礼上合影。 手写挥春的文化，亲手去书写每 也借此机会邀请大家出席今年的 一副对联，给亲朋好友送上自己 槟城庙会。” 的祝福及心意，更具有特别的意 “今年将是第21年槟城举办庙 义。” 会，以继续的宣扬中华文化，庙 “去年的光大区农历新年庆典 会的规模也逐年扩增。今年的庙 也有举办挥春比赛，其中参赛的 会涵盖了乔治市古迹区内的12条 成年人远比学生来得踊跃。学生 街道，涉及了区内的23家会馆与 对书法的认知很多时候只停留在 宗祠，也有逾百家在古迹区外的 书写中楷，其实书法可以有很多 会馆宗祠以及文化单位参与。所 变化及用途，但是需要有更多的 以大家千万别错过。” 机会及平台让学生去琢磨。我鼓 较后时，郑来兴在槟州書艺学 励更多的华团能积极举办这类活 会主席骆平山、副主席尤泽义及 动，同时也呼吁热心书艺人士可 PDC Setia Urus私人有限公司代表 以联合槟州书艺学会一起去推广 苏建泰陪同下，主持揭题。 书法及挥春，让学生们多接触及 比赛分成3个组别，即公开 了解这些文化背后的意义。” 组、中学组及小学组。 “槟州政府与民间组织每一年 各组前3名优胜者如下：公开组： 主办的槟城庙会就是要通过庙会 （1）吴锦源、（2）骆俊廷、 活动的平台，让大家尤其是小朋 （3）骆俊维。中学组：（1）方 友们，接触、了解及爱上华人传 欣洁、（2）吴钧皓、（3）孙翊 逾百人参加比赛，反应不俗。 统文化，使到这些文化可以继续 量。小学组：（1）梁建泓、（2 流传，达到薪火相传的目的。我 ）庄浩煜、（3）王廷铨。

巴当拉浪“2020庚子有福”章瑛派名家挥春祝福居民

大山脚巴当拉浪选区趁着新春 了让社委会有更多机会，通 来临之际，举办“2020庚子有 过举办活动加强统筹能力， 福”送福挥春活动，向民众贺 以便在将来能更好地服务人 年之余，也推广书法文化。 民。 当地州议员章瑛指出，上述 活动在其选区内派发由本地书 天气干燥注意安全 法家陈展平所书写的挥春，让 另一方面，她说，新春期 民众更能感受到春节气息。 间适逢天气很干燥季节，尤 同时，她也希望借助书法家 其容易有火患事故发生，因 现场挥春，让更多人近距离接 此，她希望民众要注意周遭 触书法，并对书法产生兴趣， 环境安全。 进而萌生学习书法念头。 有关活动是于上午7时30分 “民众对现场挥春反应相当 开始，主办单位共准备约150 热烈，我认为类似的活动可以 幅挥春，让与会者领取。 继续推广，包括本地社团也可 此外，活动上也特别设 以举办挥春和书法比赛，让书 立柜台，教导民众操作电子 法文化渐渐深入民间。” 钱包，并且提供peka B40和 她是在出席位于百利镇挥春 mysalam咨询，让民众了解这 活动时，这么指出。有关活动 些政策的详情。 是巴当拉浪选区第四场挥春活 动，其他活动地点包括玻璃主 山，建惠园，柏迪路夜市，百 章瑛派挥春予巴当拉浪区居 利镇和南美园巴刹。 民，祝大家新的一年福气满 她补充，举办此次活动也为 满。 槟城殖民博物馆外观。 20 要闻 2020年2月1日—15日 勇夺世界奥数冠军 杨宇轩开启 神奇数字人生 报导：冯芷芸 摄影：曾国权/受访者提供

些人一看到数字就头 有 疼，但对于年仅8岁的 三年级小学生杨宇轩来说，数 字却是人生一大乐趣，更凭借 着对数学浓厚的兴趣，以及努 力不懈的精神，在来自世界各 地上百名参赛者的世界国际数 学奥林匹克竞赛（WIMO）脱 颖而出，夺下“世界冠军”荣 誉，为马来西亚及槟城争光， 开启了神奇的数字人生。 来自槟城双溪里蒙光华小 学的杨宇轩，个性腼腆的他， 在接受《珍珠快讯》访时也非 常害羞，询及为何会选择数学 比赛，而不是科学、艺术其他 领域，他简单的回答，“因为 世界国际数学奥林匹 我喜欢数字”，透露了他对数 克竞赛奖状及奖杯。 学的喜爱及浓厚兴趣。 锺丽姗: 玩具也要和数字有 关 “他对于数学有浓厚的兴 就好。 趣，想要学习更多，所以我们 “宇轩不仅喜欢数学，他 其母亲锺丽姗说，宇轩从小 远赴日本东京参加世界国际数学奥林匹克竞赛的杨宇轩，夺下了世 作为父母，也非常支持他，他 还非常喜欢游泳，也参加不少 就对数字很敏感，所玩的玩具 界冠军后手持国旗，为国争光。 每个礼拜花费大约1小时半练 游泳比赛，而从5岁开始就上 都是跟数字有关，只要有得选 习奥数。” 钢琴课，目前也考取钢琴第四 但碍于时间的问题，未来会选 少”。 择，他一定会选择与数字或号 要参加世界国际数学奥林匹 级，这些他都是自己想要学 择适合他的课程，减少一些 询及上数学课会否辛苦，他 码有关的玩具。 克竞赛，必须“过关斩将”， 习的，有时候 他甚至 课，让他快乐学习。” 则表示完全不会，并非常喜欢 “或许这就是他从小习惯与 取得基本的资格后才能参与， 还要求要 学 上数学课，因为成功解决奥数 数字为伍，现在对数学有浓厚 锺丽姗透露，宇轩在2019年 习别的 事 喜欢上课志愿当老师 题目，对他来说会感到满足、 兴趣的原因吧！” 共参与了18项国内外的奥数 物， 开心，和有成就感。 她所，宇轩从5岁开始就上 夺得世界国际数学奥林匹 比赛，其中包括在校内参与 峇 “我喜欢数字，也非常喜欢 数学班，从新加坡数学开始， 克竞赛，日前还获得了 都 SASMO数学奥林匹克赛，取 去上课，未来我想要当一名老 后来一年级开始学习奥数，二 蛮州议员古玛力申拨出1000 得最基本的资格。 师！” 年级开始参赛，第一个比赛就 令吉，以示嘉奖和鼓励，对 较后，必须到香港参加 询及为何要当老师，是不 是区域性的东南亚奥林匹克数 于获得世界冠军，杨宇轩表 香港奥林匹克数学选拔赛 是因为有兴趣教数学，杨宇 学比赛（SEAMO），至今已 示“非常开心”，但 （HIMO），只有冠军得主才 轩害羞的点点头，他也向记者 经连续参加了3年，而他也在 对于未来会否参加 有资格参加世界国际数学奥林 透露，平时偶尔会教同学们数 今年1月份前往澳洲参加国际 更多比赛，懂事 匹克竞赛。 学。 性的SEAMO比赛，夺 的他则告诉记 她坦言，对于孩子获得世界 而参加世纪国际奥数比赛， 得金牌。 者说，“参 第一的荣誉，感到非常 加比赛很 必须在1小时30分钟内解决30 高 兴，赛前她也不给 贵，未 道数学题，杨宇轩也透露，赛 孩子压力，只 来或 前他一点也不会感到紧张或压 是希望她能竭 会 力，就照平常练习时做就好 尽所能，尽力 减 了。 梁淑鸾：支持学生学习奥数 光华小学校长梁淑鸾说，学 校一直以来都非常支持学生们 学习奥林匹克数学，并也特别 提供额外的课程，让有兴趣的 孩子们学习。 “奥林匹克数学讲究的是 逻辑思维、解决问题的能力， 以及批判性思维（critical thinking)，对学生来说是一项 非常好的训练。” 杨顺兴对陈月明开设的殖 民博物馆赞不绝口。 母亲钟丽姗（右）非常支持杨宇 轩往数学领域发展。 ã¥utÇ 1-15, 2020 믁鏍鏁母 செ뿍鎿க쿍 செ뿍鎿க쿍 54

ஜாரசடퟁꟍ – வாடலகககார ஓட翁நரக쿍 இ믍மாꎿல鏍鎿ꟍ உ쿍쿂ர ம쟍쟁믍 பவ쾿நாட翁 ஓ翍翁நர㞕쿍 த�ொ펿லொளர ச믂㞕 பொ鏁㞕ொꯍꯁ 鎿翍㞟鏍鎿쯍 毁쟍쟁ꯍபய辿கலள இல㞣க埁믍 殿쟁 鏂தராக ப்ய쯍ப翁垿ꟍைைர எை � ꮿைாங埁 அரஙக鏍鎿쯍 ப鎿ퟁ தசய㞵鏁 அ㞵殿ய믍 – 믁�쯍㞵ர நலடபப쟍ை வாடலகககார ம쟍쟁믍 சப쏁ꏍ鏁 ஓட翁ந쏁ககாை ஊகக鏍பதாலக வழங埁믍 த埁鎿ꯍபப쟍ைவரகளாவர. இ鎿쯍 248 ஓட翁நரக쿍 ꎿக폍ힿ쯍 உலரயா쟍잿ய மாꎿல 믁த쯍வர சமத埁 鏀ퟁꯍப埁鎿뾿쯁믍 262 சபர ப்பராங ꮿலை뿁믍 ்ாவ பகாꟍ யாவ ꯁகழார믍 毂ட羿ைார. எைசவ, ச்ரꏍதவரக쿍 ஆவர. அலை鏍鏁 வாடலகககார ஓட翁நரக쿍 埁잿ꯍபாக எடடாவ鏁 ஆணடாக வாடலகககார 毁쟍쟁லாꯍ பய辿கலள ஏ쟍잿ச ப்쯍쯁믍 சபா鏁 ம쟍쟁믍 சப쏁ꏍ鏁 ஓட翁ந쏁க埁 வழஙகꯍப翁믍 மாꎿல அர殿ꟍ பகௌரவ鏍லத뿁믍 ந쟍பபயலர뿁믍 இ믍மாꞿய鏍鎿쟍埁 மாꎿல அர毁 இ鏁வலர பராம쎿கக சவண翁믍 எை அவர சகா쎿கலக 쎿ம9.096 சகா羿 ꎿ鎿 வழங垿뿁쿍ள鏁 ힿ翁鏍தார. பாராடடக埁쎿யதா埁믍. சம쯁믍 மாꎿல 믁த쯍வர 埂쟁லக뾿쯍, ஓட翁நரக쾿ꟍ பா鏁காꯍலப அலை鏍鏁 வாடலகககார ஓட翁நரக쿍 உ쟁鎿சப்யய அலை鏍鏁 வாடலகககார 殿ைꏍத ச்லவலய வழங垿, பய辿க쿁க埁 ம쟍쟁믍 சப쏁ꏍ鏁 ஓட翁நரக쿍 பதா펿லாளர வொ்க㞕埍㞕ொ쏍 மற쟁믍 ப�쏁ꏍ鏁 ஓட翁ந쏍㞕쿁埍埁 ஊ埍㞕鏍ப㞤ொக㞕 வழங埁믍 மொ鎿쎿 㞕ொபசொகல뿁்ꟍ 믁폁 ஒ鏍鏁லழꯍலப ந쯍க சவண翁믍 எை மொꎿல 믁㞤쯍வ쏍 பம㞤埁 சொퟍ ப㞕ொꟍ யொퟍ மற쟁믍 믁埍垿ய ꮿர믁㞕쏍㞕쿍 ்믂க பா鏁காꯍꯁ 鎿டட鏍鎿ꟍ (பபரசகச்ா) சகட翁கபகாணடார. 埀폍 காꯍꯁ쟁鎿 பப쟍잿쏁கக சவண翁믍 எை இதꞿலடசய, அꟍ쟁 சப쏁ꏍ鏁 ஊகக鏍பதாலகயாக பப쟍쟁கபகாணடைர. மாꎿல 믁த쯍வர அ잿ퟁ쟁鏍鎿ைார. வாடலகககார ஓட翁நரக쿁க埁믍 ஊகக鏍பதாலக இத쟍埁 மாꎿல அர毁 쎿ம771,300 மாꞿய믍 ஓட翁நரக쿁க埁 இககாꯍꯁ쟁鎿 2017-ஆ믍 வழஙகꯍபடட鏁. ஒ鏁க垿뿁쿍ள鏁 பாராடடக埁쎿யதா埁믍. ஆண翁 பதாடஙகꯍபடட சவலள뾿쯍 சப쏁ꏍ鏁 “சப쏁ꏍ鏁 ஓட翁நரக쿍 ꎿல பபா鏁ꯍ சபாக埁வர鏍鏁 鏁லை ஓட翁நரக쿁க埁 ꮿꯍரவ쎿 2019-ஆ믍 ஆண翁 மா㞣வரக쿁க埁 殿ைꏍத ச்லவலய வழஙக (APAD) பவ쾿뾿ட翁쿍ள பட羿ய쮿ꟍப羿 2,061 ஆர믍ꮿககꯍபடட鏁. சவண翁믍, ힿசவக鏍鏁டꟍ சப쏁ꏍலதச ப்쯁鏍鎿 வாடலகககார ஓட翁நரக쿍 ்டடꯍꯂரவமாக இககாꯍꯁ쟁鎿 ப辿뾿쯍 இ쏁க埁믍 எꯍசபா鏁믍 மா㞣வரக쾿ꟍ பா鏁காꯍலப ப鎿ퟁꯍபப쟍쟁쿍ளைர. இ鎿쯍 1,428 ஓட翁நரக쾿ꟍ பா鏁காꯍꮿ쟍埁 뮿கퟁ믍 அவ殿ய믍. க쏁鏍鎿쯍 பகாண翁 பய辿கக சவண翁믍”, எைퟁ믍 ஓட翁நரக쿍 鏀ퟁꯍப埁鎿뾿쯁믍 எ篍殿ய 633 சபர எைசவ, இꟍꟁ믍 தஙகலள ப鎿ꏍ鏁 பகா쿍ளாத மாꎿல 믁த쯍வர சப쏁ꏍ鏁 ஓட翁நரக쿁க埁 பப쏁ꎿலꯍப埁鎿லயச ச்ரꏍதவரக쿍. ஓட翁நரக쿍 உடை羿யாக ப鎿ퟁச ப்யவதꟍ அ잿ퟁ쟁鏍鎿ைார. இதꞿலடசய, 510 சப쏁ꏍ鏁 믂ல믍 அவரக쾿ꟍ நலꟍ ப鏁காககꯍப翁வசதா翁 毁மார 2,571 வாடலகககார ஓட翁நரக쿍 믁லையாை அꟁம鎿 உ쎿ம鏍லதꯍ ஊ埍㞕鏍ப㞤ொக㞕 ப�ற쟁埍ப㞕ொ쿍ள வ쏁க㞕ய쾿鏍㞤 埁翁믍ப鏍鎿쟍埁 நꟍலம பயக埁믍 எꟍப鏁 ம쟍쟁믍 சப쏁ꏍ鏁 ஓட翁நரக쿍 쎿ம 300-ஐ பப쟍쟁 இꏍத ஊகக鏍பதாலக பபை வொ்க㞕埍㞕ொ쏍 மற쟁믍 ப�쏁ꏍ鏁 ஓட翁ந쏍㞕쿍 பவ쿍쾿லடமலலசய.

ஷொꟍ ஆ�ர㞵ற㞱 埁ழந்�㞕쿁㞟ꟍ த㞕ொண㞟ொ翁믍 தபொங㞕쯍 ힿழொ 埁翁믍ப பொங㞕ொன 毂ழ்ல உ쏁㞵ொ埍埁垿㞱鏁 – �ர㞮ꟍ

மசல殿ய இꏍ鏁 ்ஙக믍 ꯁக垿ட பபணசடரா வடடாரꯍ சபரலவ மக쾿ர ꮿ쎿ퟁ ஆதரퟁடꟍ ஷாꟍ ஆதரவ쟍ை 埁ழꏍலதக쿁டꟍ பபாஙக쯍 ힿழாலவ பகꯁꟍ ꯂஙகா ்டடமꟍை உ쟁ꯍꮿைர பஜ்ꟍ ஒங அ鎿காரꯍꯂரவமாக鏍 鏁வக垿 லவ鏍தார. இꏍதꯍ பபாஙக쯍 ힿழா நாꟍகாவ鏁 ஆணடாக ஷாꟍ ஆதரவ쟍ை 埁ழꏍலதக쿍 காꯍபக鏍鎿쯍 பகாணடா翁வதாக மசல殿ய இꏍ鏁 ்ஙக சத殿ய இலளஞர ꮿ쎿ퟁ鏍 தலலவர தரமꟍ பத쎿ힿ鏍தார. சம쯁믍 இவힿழா வ쏁டாꏍ鎿ர நடவ羿கலகயாக鏍 பதாடரꏍ鏁 பகாணடாடꯍப翁믍 எꟍைார. ப�ொங㞕쯍 ப�ொட羿뾿쯍 பவற잿ꯍப�ற㞱 ஷொꟍ ஆ㞤ரவற㞱 埁ழꏍக㞤㞕쿁埍埁 சட்மꟍ㞱 “இꏍ鎿யரக쾿ꟍ கலாச்ார鏍லதꯍ உ쟁ꯍꮿன쏍 பஜசꟍ ஒங �쎿毁㞕쿍 வழங垿னொ쏍. பலைச்ா쟍쟁믍 வலக뾿쯍 சகால믍 வலரத쯍, (உ்ꟍ இꏍ鏁 சங㞕 ꯁ埍垿ட ப�ணப்ரொ க쏁ꯍꯁச ்ாꯍꮿ翁த쯍 ம쟍쟁믍 நடை믍 வட்ொரꯍ ப�ரகவ鏍 㞤கலவ쏍 㞤쏍மꟍ) ஆ翁த쯍 ஆ垿யꯍ சபாட羿க쿍 ஷாꟍ இ쯍லக ஆல㞣ய쏁மாை 鎿쏁 கா쾿யꯍபꟍ ம쟍쟁믍 ஷாꟍ 埁ழꏍலதக쿁ககாகꯍ ꮿர鏍鎿சயகமாக ஆதரவ쟍ை 埁ழꏍலதக쿍 காꯍபக鏍 தலலவர நட鏍தꯍபடடை. பவ쟍잿ꯍ பப쟍ை ட鏍சதா டாகடர பால垿쏁ஷ㞣ꟍ, ஆ垿சயார 埁ழꏍலதக쿁க埁ꯍ ப쎿毁க쿁믍 வழஙகꯍபடடை” கலꏍ鏁 பகாணடார. 㞕쏁믍ꯁ சொꯍꮿ翁믍 ப�ொட羿뾿쯍 㞕லꏍ鏁 ப㞕ொண் �ஙப㞕ற�ொள쏍㞕쿍. எை மퟁꟍ எஃ垿쎿ꟍ வடடார鏍鎿쯍 இꏍ鏁 ்ஙக மக쾿ர அ辿 ஷாꟍ அலமꏍ鏁쿍ள ஷாꟍ ஆதரவ쟍ை 埁ழꏍலதக쿍 காꯍபக 埁ழꏍலதக쿁டꟍ இல㞣ꏍ鏁 பபாஙக쯍 ꯁக垿ட பபணசடரா வடடாரꯍ சபரலவ뾿ꟍ தꟍை믍ꮿகலக வளரககퟁ믍 鏂ண翁கசகாலாக鏍 காꯍபக鏍鎿쯍 நலடபப쟍ை பபாஙக쯍 ힿழாힿ쯍 லவ鏍鏁 ம垿폍ꏍதைர. ப்ய쯍 வரசவ쟍க鏍தகக鏁. 鎿க폍垿ை鏁. சம쯁믍, இ믍மா鎿쎿யாை ힿழாகக쿍 埂잿ைார. பதாடரꏍ鏁 பல ஆண翁களாக ஷாꟍ “பபாஙக쯍 ힿழா சபாꟍை பகாணடாடட鏍鎿ꟍ ஆதரவ쟍ை இ쯍லஙக쾿쯍 நட鏍鏁வதꟍ 믂ல믍 இꏍꎿக폍ힿ쯍 மாநகர கழக ஆதரவ쟍ை 埁ழꏍலதக쿁டꟍ பபாஙக쯍 ힿழா வா뾿லாக இக埁ழꏍலதக쿍 ்믂க அꯍꮿ쿍லளக쿁믍 埁翁믍ப鏍தா쏁டꟍ பண羿லகக உ쟁ꯍꮿை쏁믍 இꏍ鏁 அைꯍப辿 வா쎿ய பகாணடா翁믍 மசல殿ய இꏍ鏁 ்ஙக ꮿைாங埁 உ쟁ꯍꮿைரக쿁டꟍ பதாடரꯁக பகா쿍ளퟁ믍 பகாணடா翁믍 毂ழ쯍 ꎿலퟁ垿ை鏁, எꟍைார. ã¥utÇ 1-15, 2020 65 செ뿍鎿க쿍 믁鏍鏁母 செ뿍鎿க쿍 ꮿனா柍்க 羿玿த㞤쯍மயமா埍க ஜ㞤ா㞟쏍ꏍ鏁 鎿ட㞟柍க쿍 அமலா埍க믍 - 믁㞤쯍வ쏍

சம쯁믍, ꮿைாங埁 மாꎿல鏍鎿쯍 பகா믍தா쎿쯍 இ쏁ꏍ鏁 பாடாங சகா鏍தாힿ쯍 அ鎿சவக இல㞣ய ச்லவக쿍 ம쟍쟁믍 ஐꏍதா믍 இ쏁க埁믍 உச்ꟍ ‘ப毁சமார’ உ㞣லவ ‘ஆரடர’ தலல믁லை அ쯍ல鏁 ‘5玿’ பதா펿쯍ꏁடபஙக쿍 ப்யதார. இதꟍ 믂ல믍, உ㞣ힿ쟍காக ꏀணட உ쿍쾿டட பல வலகயாை ힿசவக ச்லவகலள சநர믍 கா鏍鎿쏁க埁믍 ꎿலல ꎿகழா鏁. எைசவ, வழஙக மாꎿல அர毁 பல鏍தரꯍꮿை쏁டꟍ எ鎿ரகால鏍鎿쯍 殿쟁பதா펿쯍 ힿயாபா쎿க쿁க埁믍 இல㞣ꏍ鏁 ப்ய쯍ப翁வதாக பாடாங சகா鏍தா பதா펿쯍 믁லைசவா쏁க埁믍 殿ைꏍத மா쟍ை鏍லத ்டடமꟍை உ쟁ꯍꮿை쏁மாை ்ாவ ힿவ쎿鏍தார. ஏ쟍ப翁鏍鏁믍 எை ந믍ꮿகலக鏍 பத쎿ힿ鏍தார அணலம뾿쯍 மாꎿல அர毁, தꞿயார ꎿ쟁வை鏍鏁டꟍ இல㞣ꏍ鏁 뮿ꟍ ப㞣ꯍலப ச்லவ (e-wallet) 鎿டட鏍லத ꮿைாங埁 வா폍 மகக쿍 ம쟍쟁믍 殿쟁பதா펿쯍 ힿயாபா쎿க쿍 பயꟍபப쟁믍 சநாக垿쯍 அ잿믁கꯍப翁鏍鎿ய鏁. இ鏁 ꮿைாங埁2030 இலகலக அலடய உꏍ鏁்க鎿யாக அலம뿁믍. அர毁 ்ாரா இயககஙக쿍, பபா鏁மகக쿍 ம쟍쟁믍 பதா펿쯍鏁லை ꎿ쟁வைரக쿍 ்믂க ச믂㞕 பம믍�ொட翁 சங㞕믍 (ꮿ.ꮿ.எ믍.எ) ஏற�ொ翁 பச뿍㞤 羿玿鏍㞤쯍 உ쏁மொற㞱 믁ꟍꟁ㞤ொர㞣 鎿ட்鏍鎿쯍 㞕லꏍ鏁 ப㞕ொண் ப㞤ொ펿쯍 믁கனவ쏍㞕쿍 சம믍பாட羿쟍埁 羿玿鏍த쯍 믁க垿ய பங埁 வ垿க埁믍 எꟍபதா쯍 அலை鏍鏁 தரꯍꮿை쎿ட뮿쏁ꏍ鏁 ஜாரசடퟁꟍ - மாꎿல அர毁 ꮿைாங埁 “சம쯁믍, நா믍 வா폍கலக 믁லை뾿쯁믍, ஒ鏍鏁லழꯍலப뿁믍 ஆதரலவ뿁믍 ந쯍埁மா쟁 மாꎿல鏍லத 羿玿鏍த쯍மயமாகக பல அ잿வாரꏍத சவலல இட鏍鎿쯍 ம쟍쟁믍 ஒ쏁வசரா翁 ஒ쏁வர மாꎿல 믁த쯍வர சகட翁கபகாணடார. 믁ய쟍殿கலள அம쯍ப翁鏍鎿 வ쏁垿ை鏁 எை பதாடரꯁக பகா쿍ளퟁ믍 பதா펿쯍ꏁடப "பபா鏁மகக쿍 பதா펿쯍ꏁடப பகா믍தா쎿쯍 நலடபப쟍ை ்믂க சம믍பாட翁 வளரச殿 믁க垿ய பங埁 வ埁க垿ை鏁. எைசவ, வளரச殿லய அ잿ꏍ鏁 பகா쿍ள ்믂க ்ஙக믍 (ꮿ.ꮿ.எ믍.எ) ஏ쟍பா翁 ப்யத 羿玿鏍த쯍 இ鏍பதா펿쯍ꏁடப வளரச殿லய ந믍 வா폍ힿ쯍 ந쯍ல சம믍பாட翁 அலமꯍꯁ சம쟍பகாணட 믁ய쟍殿 உ쏁மா쟍ை 믁ꟍꟁதார㞣 鎿டட鏍லத பதாடங垿 믁லை뾿쯍 பயꟍப翁鏍鎿 அ鎿쮿쏁ꏍ鏁 பயꟍபபை பாராடடக埁쎿யதா埁믍. எைசவ, இதலை லவ鏍த ꮿꟍைர தம鏁லர뾿쯍 மாꎿல 믁த쯍வர சவண翁믍”, எை 믁த쯍வர அ잿ퟁ쟁鏍鎿ைார. ꮿை தரꯍꮿை쏁믍 믁ꟍꟁதார㞣மாக எ翁鏍鏁க ்ாவ பகாꟍ யாவ இவவா쟁 埁잿ꯍꮿடடார. ꮿைாங埁 வா폍 மகக쿍 பதா펿쯍ꏁடப பகாண翁 ꮿைாங埁 மாꎿல 羿玿鏍த쯍 வளரச殿 சம쯁믍 அவர 埂쟁லக뾿쯍, மாꎿல வளரச殿லய நꟍ埁 அ잿யퟁ믍 அ鎿쮿쏁ꏍ鏁 ꮿꟍ எ鎿ரகபகா쿍ள இயꟍை உதힿகலள뿁믍 ப㞤ொகலப�殿뾿쯍 இ쏁埍埁믍 பசய쮿கய埍 பபா쏁ளாதார鏍லத சம믍ப翁鏍த அவர鏁 தங垿 ힿடாம쯍 இ쏁ꯍபலத உ쟁鎿சப்யயퟁ믍 믁ய쟍殿கலள뿁믍 ந쯍埁வ鏁 அவ殿யமா埁믍. ப㞕ொண翁 மொꎿல 믁㞤쯍வ쏍 ப㞕ொ믍㞤ொ쎿쯍 இ쏁ꏍ鏁 தலலலம鏍鏁வ鏍鎿쯍 அ鎿கமாை வ்鎿கலள பல 믁ꟍபை翁ꯍꯁ鏍 鎿டடஙக쿍 லகயாண翁 அ鏍鎿ை鏍தꟍ쟁 பதாலலசப殿뾿쯍 �ொ்ொங ப㞕ொ鏍㞤ொힿ쯍 இ쏁埍埁믍 உபசꟍ பகாண翁வரힿ쏁ꯍபதாகக 埁잿ꯍꮿடடார. வ쏁வ鏁 பாராடடக埁쎿யதா埁믍. இ쏁க埁믍 ப்ய쮿லயக பகாண翁 மாꎿல 믁த쯍வர பச뿍㞤ொ쏍

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பாயாꟍ பா쏁 – “பதா펿லாளர ்믂க பா鏁காꯍꯁ 鎿டட鏍鎿ꟍ (பபரசகச்ா) 埀폍 அதꟍ ்ꏍதாதாரரக쿁க埁 ஈமச்டங埁 ꎿ鎿뿁தힿ வழஙகꯍப翁믍. இ쏁ꯍꮿꟁ믍, பபா鏁 மகக쾿쯍 பலர இꏍத ꎿ鎿뿁தힿ ப쟍잿 அ잿யாம쯍 இ쏁க垿ꟍைைர. இ믍மா鎿쎿யாை தகவ쯍கலள பபா鏁 மகக쿍 அ잿ꏍ鎿쏁ꯍப鏁 அவ殿ய믍 எை தை鏁 அ鎿கா쎿க埁 இꏍꎿ鎿뿁தힿ வழங垿ய ப鏍鏁 உபாꟍ ்டடமꟍை உ쟁ꯍꮿைர 埁மசர்ꟍ இவவா쟁 பத쎿ힿ鏍தார. ப鏍鏁 உபாꟍ ்டடமꟍை பதா埁鎿뾿ꟍ அ鎿கா쎿யாக ப辿ꯍ ꯁ쎿뿁믍 பவ㞕நொ㞤ꟁ埍埁 ப�쏍ப㞕பசொ 㞕ொபசொகலகய 믁. சவகநாதꟍ அவரக쾿ꟍ மலைힿ கடꏍத சட்மꟍ㞱 உ쟁ꯍꮿன쏍 埁மபரசꟍ எ翁鏍鏁 வழங垿னொ쏍.(உ்ꟍ ஜொ쏍㞚்ퟁꟍ ப�쏍ப㞕பசொ ஜைவ쎿 16-ஆ믍 நா쿍 அꟍ쟁 காலமாைார. இர鏍㞤 㞤ொன믍 மற쟁믍 உ்쯍 உ쟁ꯍꯁ 㞤ொன믍 பச뿍㞤 இகளஞ쏍㞕쿁埍埁 நறசொꟍ잿㞤폍 வழங㞕ꯍ�ட்鏁. அ鎿㞕ொ쎿㞕ளொன 쏍ꮿ羿யொ அꯍ鏁쯍 ர�믍 மற쟁믍 இவ쏁க埁 உதퟁ믍 வலக뾿쯍 ்டடமꟍை உஷொ ப㞤ힿ) ஜாரசடퟁꟍ - மசல殿ய இꏍ鏁 ்ஙக ꯁக垿ட சத殿ய இலளஞர ꮿ쎿ퟁ鏍 தலலவர தரமꟍ உ쟁ꯍꮿைர 埁மசர்ꟍ அவ쎿ꟍ மலைힿ பபணசடரா இலளஞர ப埁鎿 ஏ쟍பாட羿쯍 埂잿ைார. பபரசகச்ா ்ꏍதாதாரர எꟍபதா쯍 அவ쎿ꟍ ப鏍鏁 உபாꟍ ச்லவ லமய믍 இ鏍பதா埁鎿 毁வா뮿 ힿசவகாைꏍதா அவரக쾿ꟍ ꮿைꏍதநாலள இꏍத 믁கா뮿쯍 இர鏍த தாை믍 ஈமச்டங埁 கா쎿யஙக쿁க埁 ப㞣 உதힿꯍபபை மகக쾿ꟍ நலꞿ쯍 எꯍபபா폁鏁 அககலர뿁டꟁ믍 믁ꟍꞿட翁 இர鏍த தாை 믁கா믍 இꞿசத மட翁뮿ꟍ잿 உட쯍 உ쟁ꯍꯁ தாை鏍鎿쟍காை ப鎿ퟁ믍 உதힿககர믍 ꏀட羿ைார. அரவல㞣ꯍꯁடꟁ믍 ப்ய쯍ப翁믍. சவகநாதꟍ நலடபப쟍ை鏁. இட믍பப쟍ை鏁. பஜ쯁鏍சதாங, பதசகா பபரபகச்ா தரꯍꮿைர ்டடமꟍை உ쟁ꯍꮿைர 埁மசர்ꟁக埁 இꏍꎿக폍ힿலை ஆட殿க埁폁 சபரஙகா羿뾿쯍 நலடபப쟍ை இꏍꎿக폍ힿ쯍 சம쟍பகாணட ஆயힿ쯍 鎿쏁ம鎿. நꟍ잿லய鏍 பத쎿ힿ鏍鏁க பகாணடார. சம쯁믍, உ쟁ꯍꮿைர அஃꯀꯍ பொ쏁羿ꟍ ꮿர鎿ꎿ鎿யாக ஏைக埁லைய 73 சபரக쿍 இர鏍த தாை믁믍 கலாரா辿க埁 ஈமச்டங埁 ப்யய 쎿ம2000.00 மகக쿁க埁 சதலவயாை鏍 தகவ쯍கலள மாநகர கழக உ쟁ꯍꮿைர ெ쎿 垿쏁ஷ㞣ꟍ 23 சபர உட쯍 உ쟁ꯍꯁ தாை鏍鎿쟍காை ப鎿ퟁ믍 த埁鎿ꯍபப쟍쟁쿍ளார எை ꎿ쏂பைமாை鏁. வழங埁வ鎿쯍 ்டடமꟍை உ쟁ꯍꮿைர 믁க垿ய அ鎿காரꯍꯂரவமாக鏍 鏁வக垿 லவ鏍தார. ப்யதைர. ஆகசவ, ஜாரசடퟁꟍ பபரசகச்ா ꎿரவாக பங埁 வ垿க垿ைார. “மசல殿ய இꏍ鏁 ்ஙக ஏ쟍பாட羿쯍 தாை鏍鎿சல 殿ைꏍத தாை믍 அ鎿கா쎿 ரꮿ羿யா அꯍ鏁쯍 ர�믍 ம쟍쟁믍 உஷா சம쯁믍, இச殿잿ய ப㞣鏍பதாலக இ鏍鎿டட믍 நா翁 த폁ힿய ꎿலல뾿쯍 54 வடடாரꯍ அꟍைதாை믍 ம쟍쟁믍 இர鏍த தாைமா埁믍. சதힿ ஆ垿சயார சவகநாதꟍ இ쯍ல鏍鎿쟍埁 சவகநாதꟍ 埁翁믍ப鏍鎿쟍埁 உதힿꯍꯁ쎿뿁믍 சபரலவக쾿쯍 ஒ쏁 மாத காலவலரயலை뾿쯍 பபா鏁மகக쿍 இலடசய இர鏍த தாை믍 ப쟍잿ய வ쏁லகய쾿鏍鏁 அவ쏁க埁 காச்ாலலலய எை தா믍 ந믍ꯁவதாக தம鏁 믁கꏂ쮿쯍 நட鏍தꯍப翁垿ை鏁. மசல殿ய இꏍ鏁 ்ஙக믍 ힿ펿ꯍꯁ㞣ரலவ சமசலாஙக இ믍மா鎿쎿யாை வழங垿ைர. இꏍꎿக폍ힿ쯍 ப鏍鏁 உபாꟍ 埁잿ꯍꮿட羿쏁ꏍதார. இதꞿலடசய, அவ쎿ꟍ இ鏍鎿டட鏍鎿ꟍ 믂ல믍 3,000 뿂ꞿட இர鏍த 믁கா믍க쿍 வ펿வ埁க埁믍 எை ந믍ꮿகலக ்டடமꟍை உ쟁ꯍꮿர 埁மசர்ꟁ믍 கலꏍ鏁 埁翁믍ப鏍鎿쟍埁 தம鏁 இரஙகலல뿁믍 தாை믍 பபை இலக埁 பகாண翁쿍ள鏁,” எை பத쎿ힿ鏍தார. 殿ைꯍꮿ鏍தார. பத쎿ힿ鏍鏁க பகாணடார.

ã¥utÇ 1-15, 2020 믁鏍鏁母 செ뿍鎿க쿍 செ뿍鎿க쿍 76 கதைப்ꯇ毁믍 கதைப்ꯇ毁믍 ꮿைாங埁 அலை鏍鏁லக பகா쿍கலꟍ கலல ힿழாலவ ꯇடஙக쿍 믁ꟍꞿட翁 ꮿைாங垿쯍 க믍சபாங பதராங, ꮿராங垿ꟍ மா쯍, கரபா쯍 殿ங ்ாலல, அசபꟍ ힿஷꟍ 殿ட羿 ம쟍쟁믍 டா鏍தாரꟍ பப믁டா பமரசடககா ஆ垿ய இடஙக쾿쯍 பகா쿍கலꟍகலளக பகாண翁 毁வர 殿鏍鎿ர믍 வலரயꯍபட翁쿍ள鏁.

ஒவபவா쏁 ஆண翁믍 பகக பலாக 毀 毀ைக சகாힿ쮿ꟍ 毀ைꯍꯁ鏍தாண翁 அலஙக쎿ꯍꯁ வ쏁லகயாளரகலள பவ埁வாக கவ쏁믍.

பாகாꟍ டாலா믍 ்டடமꟍை உ쟁ꯍꮿைர ்鏍鏀 믁ꞿயாண羿 பதசலாக பொங அல㞣뾿ꟍ ꏀரமடட믍 37.4 ힿ폁ககாடாக ꮿ쿍லளக쿁க埁 ப쿍쾿 உபகர㞣ꯍ பபா쏁டக쿍 வாஙக 埁翁믍ப (ஜைவ쎿, 23) 埁லைꏍ鏁쿍ள鏁. ꮿைாங埁வா폍 மகக쿍 ꏀலர மா鏁ힿ쟍埁 உதힿககர믍 ꏀட羿ைார. 殿ககைமாகꯍ பயꟍப翁鏍த அ잿ퟁ쟁鏍தꯍப翁垿ꟍைைர.

ꮿனாங埁ꮿனாங埁 ளதꯍꯂசளதꯍꯂச 鎿쏁ힿழாힿ쟍埁鎿쏁ힿழாힿ쟍埁 �쏁㞕�쏁㞕 �쏁㞕!!�쏁㞕!! 14 NEWS February 1 – 15, 2020 BULETIN MUTIARA CCTV cameras installed in Kampung Valdor

Story and pix by Riadz Akmal

Total of 30 closed-circuit television (CCTV) camer- A as have been installed in Kampung Valdor, Sungai Bakap, as a move to counter criminal activities in the area. Batu Kawan MP Kasthuriraani Patto said the CCTVs were in- stalled in December last year at a cost of RM11,400. “The CCTVs were put up on most of the roads around the village. “They are monitored by the lo- cal police here and also by the Village Community Management Council (MPKK) of Kampung Val- dor. Kasthuriraani (third from “So, I think this is the right right) together with her time to install the CCTVs since staff and some members the Chinese New Year is just lation, I hope the residents here apart from the CCTV initia- in November last year. of the MPKK of Kampung around the corner as I believe will feel much safer,” Kasthuri- tive, Jalan 19 in Kampung Val- Both the projects were funded Valdor showing the loca- the crime rate will usually in- raani told reporters when visit- dor was upgraded at a cost of by the Batu Kawan parliamenta- tion of one of the new CCTV crease during this time. ing Kampung Valdor on Jan 16. RM19,900. ry service centre through Project cameras. “Thus, with the CCTVs’ instal- According to Kasthuriraani, The upgrading was completed Mesra Rakyat (PMR) allocation.

Five more roads to Zairil (fifth from left) at the press conference to create public aware- have zigzag lines ness of zigzag lines. ZIGZAG lines will be marked on He said the five new locations With him are (from left) five more roads in Penang island to for zigzag lines would be at Light Loo, Mohd Shafie, Syed alert motorists to slow down when Street (in front of State Legislative Tajul, Thurkah, Tan, approaching a pedestrian crossing. Assembly building), Beach Street Zainuddin and Mohd In a pilot project launched last (near the junction with Bishop Asyraf. October, the state introduced its Street), Jalan Kampong Kolam first zigzag lines at Burmah Road, (near the junction with Jalan Masjid just in front of the Malaysian Bud- Kapitan Keling), Penang Road (near dhist Association. the junction with Chulia Street) and Based on a report, state Work, Gurney Drive (near Gurney hawker Utilities and Flood Mitigation Com- centre). mittee chairman Zairil Khir Johari To promote the awareness of said the public awareness on the the zigzag lines, Zairal said three purpose of introducing zigzag lines educational videos would be shown was still lacking. via social media. launched in February and March. drawn at these five areas within pedestrian crossings on Burmah “We need to raise the aware- The first video, titled ‘Lifetime Zairil also thanked MBPP, Ma- two months after the approval by Road since 2017. ness about this project. Although Waiting’, was shown to the media laysian Institute of Road Safety the MBPP infrastructure commit- Also present at the press con- the residents and people support at the press conference yesterday. Research (Miros), Penang Road tee. ference were TGV Cinemas re- this initiative to make the state Zairil said all the three videos Safety Department (JKJR), TGV “We thank YB Zairil for leading gional manager (field operations) a safer place, many are still not would be screened by TGV Cin- cinemas and ImageFarm for their the road safety campaign since Mohd Asyraf Yong, JKJR director aware of its purpose,” Zairil told a emas in Penang at Gurney Paragon cooperation towards the produc- 2015. Our focus is on behavioural M. Thurkah, MBPP senior engineer press conference at TGV cinema Mall, 1st Avenue Mall and Bukit tion of the videos and road safety change so that motorists would (traffic) Zainuddin Mohamad Shar- in 1st Avenue before showing a Mertajam before the film proper campaigns. slow down and stop for pedestri- iff, Miros research officers Mohd 30-second video on a safety cam- as part of TGV’s corporate social MBPP councillor Connie Tan ans to cross the roads safely,” Tan Shafie Nemmang and Syed Tajul paign concerning zigzag lines on responsibility. Hooi Peng, who was also pres- said. Malik Syed Tajul Arif and Image- Jan 17. The other two videos will be ent, said the zigzag lines would be There were two deaths at the Farm director Loo Shun Ming. BULETIN MUTIARA February 1 – 15, 2020 NEWS 15 State to identify land for new school after ministry gives green light

HE setting up of a new pupils and SJK (C) Permatang national-type primary Tinggi with 906 pupils,” he T school in Alma, Bukit told a press conference in Mertajam, has received the Komtar after presenting allo- nod from the Education Min- cations to Chinese and mis- istry. sionary schools in Penang on This is following the over- Jan 16. crowding of pupils in four ver- Chow said the cost to build nacular primary schools in the school would be borne by the area. the ministry. Chief Minister Chow Kon “Our task is to find a piece Yeow said the Penang gov- of land to build the school. We Chow and Chong Eng briefing reporters on the land for the new school. ernment received the letter have to identify a plot of land of approval from the ministry for educational purposes. We on Jan 10. welcome any interested land- “The new school will be owners who wish to assist the named SJK (C) Tun Dr Lim Penang government. Chong Eu. It will be able to “The state Chinese and cater to the needs of the Mission Schools Affairs Coor- community in Alma. dinating Committee chairman “There are four schools in Chong Eng has been tasked the area which are now over- to coordinate the matter,” he crowded. They are SJK (C) added. Sin Ya with 1,775 pupils, SJK Also present were several (C) Kay Sin with 560 pupils, state executive council mem- SJK (C) Kim Sen with 1,432 bers and state assemblymen. Puspakom gives free vehicle inspections

CONCERNED over safe through this programme, driving among motorists dur- motorists would send their ing the Chinese New Year vehicles for inspection first festive season, a free Com- before going back to their puterised Vehicle Inspection hometown during the festive Centre (Puspakom) vehicle season. inspection was offered to “Apart from that, today’s the public at Sin Hock Soon programme also includes Transport in Butterworth on a road safety exhibition by Jan 21. JKJR, consulting services by The programme received Puspakom and truck’s blind huge response from the local spots demonstration. community when many cars “All of these were done could be seen queuing up in order to inculcate respon- for the free inspection since sible road safety habits and 9am. to instill awareness among The one-day free inspec- motorists. tion programme was jointly or- “Thus, I hope from such ef- ganised by the Bagan Jermal forts we can reduce the road service centre, Penang Road accidents, especially during Safety Department (JKJR), the festive season,” Soon Puspakom and Sin Hock Soon said in his speech during the Transport Sdn Bhd. programme at Sin Hock Soon Bagan Jermal assembly- Transport in Butterworth on man Soon Lip Chee hoped Jan 21. 16 NEWS February 1 – 15, 2020 BULETIN MUTIARA

The Penang Diocesan Museum located at Farquhar Street.

Some outfits of the Roman Catholic missionaries.

Story by Tanushalini Moroter Pix by Law Suun Ting

USEUMS play a pivotal role in telling the history Mof a place as well as serve as a medium in educating the people, says state Tourism Development, Heritage, Culture and Arts Committee chairman Yeoh Soon Hin. “I personally have a liking for museums because they help us to learn about the culture and way Pivotal role of life of a particular community. “Museums are our assets that can help to promote tourism in Penang, moreover as we are a state that is rich with history,” of museums said Yeoh during his visit to the Penang Diocesan Museum re- cently. “Museums also play a signifi- cant role in preserving our heri- tage as they relate the culture of a community and the ‘humanity’ of a place. “For instance, the Penang Di- A collection of statues of ocesan Museum, it gives an in- Virgin Mary carrying the sight into how the influence of the infant Jesus from various Roman Catholics came about in countries. Penang,” he added. Yeoh added that this year the diocese. state government is planning to Not only that, the legacies of hold an International Museum the early Catholics coming from Day in Penang for the first time. various origins and cultures are “Museums from other states exhibited as well. in Malaysia as well as other Among the items displayed countries will be taking part in are liturgical books, Bibles and the event. This will be a great op- Chan (left) briefing Yeoh on sacred items such as chalices, portunity for us to introduce the the history of the Roman ciboria, monstrances, vestments private museums,” he said, add- Catholic influence in Penang. as well as the original high altar of ing that both the state museums the Convent Light Street chapel, (Farquhar Street and Macalister Penang. Road) are under renovation. mer Diocesan Centre and Bishop’s tion Church and the collection kept the Church’s missionary activities There is no entrance fee for the The Penang Diocesan Museum office. by College General Penang. and the spread of Christianity to museum. was opened officially in 2018 by According to Peter Chan, a rep- “Visitors will be given a guided the Far East. It is open from Monday to Fri- the then Chief Minister Lim Guan resentative of the museum, the tour around the museum if they re- Among the history presented day (9am to 4pm) and Saturday Eng. Penang Diocesan Museum can be quest us to do so, while some pre- are the evolution of the diocese of (9am to 1pm). The building is located within said to be a one of its kind in Pen- fer to explore it themselves,” Chan Penang, the beginning of the early It is closed on Sundays and the compound of the Church of ang and even Malaysia. said. parishes, bishops, present par- certain public holidays such as Assumption at Farquhar Street “The items that we exhibit here On the ground floor, visitors will ishes and the ministries of differ- Christmas, Chinese New Year and which previously housed the for- are the ones used by the Assump- be able to check on the origins of ent religious congregations in the Good Friday. BULETIN MUTIARA February 1 – 15, 2020 NEWS 17

Story by Christopher Tan Pix by Darwina Mohd Daud

HIE world’s urban population Stand up for has grown to 4.2 billion in T2018 and 54% of that num- ber reside in Asia. Despite Asia’s relatively lower sustainable development level of urbanisation, it is where the world’s most densely popu- planned based on their unique lated cities are located. characteristics. I am a strong be- Combined with the impact from liever that a sustainable city relies global climate change and extreme very much on its citizens. weather, sustainable urban devel- “It is crucial to consider the opment must be the way forward. social wellbeing of the citizens, Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow a family-focused plan with green delivered the powerful message initiatives and smart innovations during the 3rd Green Cities Forum in every policy that is planned,” on Jan 13. Chow said in his speech. The theme of the forum was Asian Development Bank (ADB) “Sustainable Urban Development regional cooperation and opera- of Coastal Cities”. tions coordination division, South- Chow said Penang consists of east Asia Regional Department di- Penang island and Seberang Pe- rector Alfredo Perdiguero stressed (From left) Perdiguero, Abdul rai. the importance of countries work- Razak, Chow and Zairil taking “Both are coastal cities. Their ing together to achieve a common a group photo at the forum. local councils face similar yet dif- sustainable goal. ferent challenges. “Cities are the key economic The 3rd Green Cities Forum the Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand retary Datuk Abdul Razak Jaafar, “Therefore, the development growth in Asia. It is crucial for us was organised under the frame- Growth Triangle (IMT-GT). state Works, Utilities and Flood strategies as well as the urban to work and act together. In this work of the Green Cities Initiatives The two-day forum, which was Mitigation Committee chairman governance challenges vary be- forum, we discover how to develop of the Brunei Darussalam-Indone- organised by Penang Institute and Zairil Khir Johari and Penang In- tween the two city councils. holistic plans to make cities more sia-Malaysia-Philippines East ASE- ADB, ended on Jan 14. stitute chief operating officer Ong “It is important for cities to be resilient,” he said. AN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA), and Also present were State Sec- Siou Woon. 18 NEWS February 1 – 15, 2020 BULETIN MUTIARA State govt focuses on sports for all ages

THE state government gives prior- full support of the Penang Island City ity to promoting sports for all ages in Council (MBPP). Penang, according to state Youth and “The OBS CNY 2020 run is a Sports committee chairman Soon Lip sports event which advocates multi- Chee. diversity and instills unity among par- He said in his speech that stay- ticipants. ing healthy should be a way of life for “Besides that, through the ‘Sports every family before flagging off the for All’ programme we (state) are ‘OBS (Occupy Beach Street) CNY Run committed to organising two different 2020’ at Beach Street on Jan 19. sports events each month. A total of 6,800 participants from “This is to promote and to stir pub- 28 countries participated in the 5km lic interest in sports,” Soon said while fun run on a breezy Sunday morning. encouraging everyone to keep them- The participants, who were clad selves fit. in red T-shirts, enthusiastically par- Also present were assemblymen ticipated in the run as they also wel- Teh Lai Heng (Komtar), Lim Siew Khim comed the New Year. (Sungai Pinang), Daniel Gooi (Pengka- The run was organised by Occupy lan Kota), Joseph Ng (Air Itam) and Beach Street and endorsed by the Occupy Beach Street project director Penang state government with the Jack Wong. Soon sending the participants on their way after flagging off the run. Preserving culture for future generations

Story by Christopher Tan the festival. KDCA Penang head of mar- HE annual Pesta Kaa- com Lorraine Disimond said matan, or commonly the association was set up T known as the harvest fes- to preserve the culture, food, tival, is just months away. dance, language and rituals of It is usually celebrated by the ethnic groups. the Kadazan-Dusun community “KDCA started in Sabah in and some other related ethnic 1969 and had established sev- groups in Sabah. eral branches in Johor, Klang The celebration generally Valley, Penang and Malacca lasts for the whole month of over the years. May. “There was an increase in The Kadazandusun Cultural the number of Sabahans in Association Sabah (KDCA) in Penang, hence, we set up the Penang is organising a harvest KDCA Penang,” she said. festival on May 9 at St Giles Chow thanked the asso- The Wembley Hotel, Penang. ciation for the invitation and KDCA Penang working com- congratulated its members for mittee member Edzil Pacaldo striving to preserve culture. said there were about 5,000 “Preservation of culture is Sabahans residing in Penang. very important for the people’s Pacaldo spoke about two identity,” he said. major programmes normally He also urged them to look held during the harvest festival out for platforms to showcase – the Sugandoi (singing con- and share their culture with the test) and the Unduk Ngadau community. (beauty pageant) – during the Also present were KDCA courtesy call on Chief Minister Penang vice-president Julius Chow Kon Yeow at his office in Onong D’ Kanju, secretary Komtar on Jan 14. Joanne Michael and head of The association extended protocol Mohamad Zulhilmi Ab- its invitation to Chow to attend dul Halim. BULETIN MUTIARA February 1 – 15, 2020 NEWS 19 Excited over new UOW campus in Batu Kawan ENANG is looking forward These cultural assets are the very to the opening of the new core of who we are as Malaysians,” Pcampus by the University of Chow said. Wollongong (UOW) in Batu Kawan The Chief Minister also spoke in March. on several development projects Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow that were ongoing or would be said this when he officiated the implemented soon at the northern UOW Malaysia KDU Penang “As- seafront, the eastern seafront and semble Final Year Exhibition 2020” Gurney Wharf. at 1st Avenue on Jan 11. Associate Professor Dr Brian Im- Chow taking a sharper look at the exhibits of one of the KDU students. With his is Imrie “Congratulations and we wel- rie, the deputy vice-chancellor (En- (wearing tie). come the University of Wollongong gagement) of UOW Malaysia KDU, to Penang and the northern re- also praised the students for their gion,” Chow said in his speech. hard work in making the exhibition He also praised all the 21 stu- a success. dents who took part in the exhibi- The exhibition, by the 21 final tion, wishing them satisfaction, year academic students of both hope, love and advancement when Diploma in Interior Design and BA they embark on their career in the (Hons) in Interior Architecture, end- real world of interior design and ed on Jan 12. built environment. “With the synergy of these cre- “It’s apparent that throughout ative individuals, they believe it is this exhibition, there is a presence possible to design to better our fu- of balanced development, effec- ture,” Imrie said. tive planning and the very notion The University of Wollongong, of awareness of community dynam- he said, is an Australian public uni- ics. versity located near Sydney and is “This is underlined in Pen- considered one of the best modern ang2030, an action plan that fo- universities in the world. cuses on improving livability, econo- He added that UOW has more my, civil participation and balanced than 39,000 students, of whom development to achieve ‘A Family- some 12,500 are studying outside focused Green and Smart State Australia. that Inspires the Nation’. Also present at the exhibition “I am also thrilled that the stu- were Dr Yeap Gik Hong (head of the dents have come out with ideas Department of Built Environment), RFP that we can be proud of. They have Vanessa Serbastian (adviser of As- been inspired by the Penang2030 semble Final Year Exhibition 2020) vision to retain and improve the and Khor Boon Seng (curator of As- wonders of our cultural treasures. semble Final Year Exhibition 2020). CMI New design for PDC cluster houses PENANG Development Corpo- Town on Jan 11. (TBA) ration will incorporate a different He was responding to a ques- design for its cluster house proj- tion on the loss of a girl’s life in ect, says Chief Minister Chow a fire that occurred in a house in Kon Yeow. Bayan Lepas on Jan 9. “We’ve one more cluster Asked whether the state could house project. The new design carry out urban regeneration will have a wide space in between project for cluster houses, Chow two units which can serve as a said that would be quite a chal- backdoor if a fire occurs,” Chow, lenging task. who is also the PDC chairman, “To redevelop the cluster told reporters after officiating homes, the residents may not be the UOW Malaysia KDU Penang able to stay in landed property ‘Assemble Final Year Exhibition anymore but instead in highrise,” 2020’ at 1st Avenue in George Chow explained. 20 NEWS February 1 – 15, 2020 BULETIN MUTIARA Growing from humble start

Story by K.H. Ong 370,000sq ft. Pix by Alvie Cheng It has gone through many chang- es and has established itself in die WENTY years ago, EKO Metal casting, machining, stamping and Industries started operations sheet metal fabrication. Tfrom a light industry workshop So, it was little wonder that with a built-up area of approximate- when they celebrated their 20th ly 9,200sq ft and with only a work- anniversary dinner on Jan 11, the force of five persons. rank and file let their hair down. But today, it has a total of 600 Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow, workers in three manufacturing who was the guest of honour, com- Chow (fourth from right), together with (from right) Sasaki, Stanley, Boey and Tomiyasu, plants – two in Juru and one in mended the EKO family for com- launching the opening ceremony of the 20th anniversary dinner of EKO Group of Companies. Sungai Petani - covering a total of memorating the meaningful mile- stone that they had reached. support to your company because of total approved manufacturing in- “You started from a humble be- without the contributions of the pri- vestment for the period from Janu- ginning. And I am sure you all have vate sector in Penang, the state will ary to September last year. worked very hard over the past 20 not be able to do that well over the While he said that Penang in years to be where you are today. past many years. some ways benefited from the US- May you continue to grow and be- ‘I do not only attend functions of China trade war in the manufactur- come an important player in this multinational corporations. I make ing sector, the state has also en- sector,” Chow said in his speech. it a point to be with SMEs and local couraged diversification into areas “The growth speaks volumes large companies. such as medical devices and ser- of how determination, far-sighted- “They do appreciate the sup- vices sector. ness, vision as well as the com- port of the state government and Chow said with the right ingredi- bined efforts of everyone towards they continue to contribute to the ents and right eco-system in Pen- a common purpose can see the social economic development of ang, the state would continue to fruition of an establishment into Penang.” grow. something bigger and with more Chow also shared the good “I look forward to the participa- clout in the industry. news that Penang managed to tion of multinational corporations in Two employees participating in a modelling contest at the “I am here tonight representing break its own investment record Penang and the large local compa- 20th anniversary dinner of EKO Group of Companies. the state government and to give with an outstanding RM13.3 billion nies that grew from small medium enterprises that can match MNCs. Of course, we cannot neglect the contributions of SMEs. For a greener, “I hope that EKO Group of Com- panies will continue to grow and healthier Penang that would make me the happiest Chief Minister.” AFTER successfully transform- His speech drew great applause ing 81 public spaces into neigh- from the attendees. bourhood and pocket parks, Pen- EKO chief executive officer Boey ang Island City Council (MBPP) is Tze Nin took the opportunity to planning to do more this year. thank valuable customers, local MBPP mayor Datuk Yew Tung and abroad, for choosing them as Seang said there were 300 open their service providers and giving spaces on Penang island. EKO a chance to grow. “The council has transformed “To all the EKO employees, 81 of them into neighbourhood thank you for being an inspiration. and pocket parks. You are a great asset to EKO and “This park in Prestij 3 will ben- this successful outcome is the re- efit the residents of Balik Pulau sult of all your hard work and dedi- and those staying in the south- cation,” Boey said in his speech. west district of Penang,” he said Two opposing players attempt to gain control of the ball after Jagdeep tossed it into the air. It was an entertaining evening in his speech during the opening as some of the employees took ceremony of the park in Taman Singh Deo congratulated MBPP four more neighbourhood parks opened Taman Prestij 3 after the part in a modelling contest. The Prestij 3 in Balik Pulau on Jan on its successes. with an allocation of RM2.5 mil- speeches. guests and employees were also 12. “I am happy to hear that the lion this year. The cost to develop the entertained with songs and dances He thanked the state execu- local council had transformed “The parks that are to be 2,139.3sq m Taman Prestij 3 by invited performers. tive council members and MB- 81 public spaces into neighbour- developed are Taman Semarak was RM712,428. Also present were EKO board PP for the beautiful transforma- hood and pocket parks, in line Api, Taman Lengkok P. Ramlee, The facilities available include of directors Thomas Emmette tion. with the state’s Cleaner, Green- Taman Medan Angsana and Ta- a huge basketball court, pedes- Stanley, Takeshi Sasaki, Hideki Local Government, Hous- er, Safer and Healthier agenda. man Bukit Jambul,” he said in trian walkway, park benches, Tomiyasu and organising chair- ing, Town and Country Planning Keep up the good work! his speech. bicycle parking lots, and special man Andrew Arulnathan, who is Committee chairman Jagdeep “MBPP has planned to set up Jagdeep and Yew jointly route for the disabled. also the group quality assurance manager. BULETIN MUTIARA February 1 – 15, 2020 NEWS 21 Direct flights connecting Penang and Chengdu Story by Danny Ooi

NEW direct flight connect- ing Penang and Chengdu Awill begin on March 8 fol- lowing a year’s coordination effort by the state government with AirA- sia and China. State Tourism Development, Arts, Culture and Heritage Commit- A resident learning how to use a fire extinguisher under the tee chairman Yeoh Soon Hin said watchful eye of firemen. the direct flight would foster tour- ism growth. Fire safety tips for the community “Now, we’re excited to announce that AirAsia will be commencing its PREMISES owners need to be with firemen at Taman Permai Ja- inaugural flight on March 8 at a Yeoh (left) and Tan promoting Penang and Chengdu as careful and cautious when us- ya in Bukit Mertajam on Jan 12. frequency of three times a week,” AirAsia will connect the two destinations via direct flights ing electrical equipment in their Also present was Bandar Yeoh told a press conference at his from March 8. house to prevent a fire from hap- Perda Fire and Rescue Station service centre in Paya Terubong on ginning of the planning and discus- For the special Chengdu inaugu- pening. (BBP) chief Hadzi Mohamed Jan 11. sion process for the Chengdu-Pen- ral launch, Tan said travellers could Padang Lalang assemblyman Yusuf. “This is a golden opportunity ang flight. get return flights with three-day, two- Chong Eng said most fire mis- Hadzi said nowadays it is cru- for local travel agents to offer new Last February, Yeoh led a delega- night hotel stays starting from as haps occur due to the lack of cial for people to own fire-fighting tourism packages to attract China tion to the Chengdu Municipal Peo- low as RM332 per person through awareness and carelessness. equipment to minimise the risk. nationals to travel to Penang and ple’s Government and they made a SNAP on airasia.com. “For example, we often forget “Homes should be installed vice-versa. reciprocal visit last October. Best known as home to the to turn off electrical appliances with smoke detectors and own- “While strengthening our pro- Yeoh continued to follow up with adorable giant pandas, Chengdu, when not in use. ers should keep a fire extinguish- motional efforts in southern the China government as well as the capital of Sichuan Province, “This is dangerous and risky er too so that they can be pre- China, we are also working on es- negotiate with AirAsia to make the is a thriving city with plenty to do as it may cause a fire. pared in case of a fire,” he said. tablishing the branding of Penang direct flight a reality. and taste. “It is important for people to He added the fire safety as a tourism destination in many Kenneth Tan, AirAsia govern- Some of the must-visit attrac- know the dangers of fire as it awareness programme at Taman China cities.” ment relations manager for north- tions include the Chengdu Research may cause death,” Chong Eng Permai Jaya was aimed at teach- The four-hour flight departs from ern region, said he appreciated Base of Giant Panda Breeding, Jinli said in her speech during the fire ing participants the proper way Penang every Wednesday, Friday Yeoh’s efforts not only to boost Ancient Street, the Leshan Giant safety awareness programme of using fire extinguishers. and Sunday. tourism but also to provide many Buddha and Wenshu Monastery. Return flights from Chengdu to business opportunities. While George Town is a Unesco Penang are every Monday, Thurs- “Just like Penang, Chengdu has world heritage site, Chengdu is the day and Saturday. many factories and businesses. We Unesco City of Gastronomy. Calling cyclists for Paramount Two months ago, Shenzhen Air- want to acknowledge the hard work Among their popular Chinese lines started its direct flights from done by Yeoh and his committee. dishes are Mapo Tofu and Kung Pao Property City2City Ride 2020 Shenzen to Penang. “I hope all tourism players will Chicken. Travellers can also choose HAVE you ever wondered how Uda ferry terminal on the island. Yeoh said the signing of a mem- work hard to make Penang one to unwind by enjoying aromatic tea cool it would be to enjoy the sce- They will then cycle to the Espla- orandum of friendship and cooper- of the safest destinations. I also at any of the local teahouses. nic ferry ride and the scenery from nade to take a break. ation between the Penang Island urge our players to up their game Chengdu is also a gateway to the Sultan Abdul Halim Mu’adzam “The cyclists will then travel to City Council (MBPP) and Chengdu like providing a clean environ- the western territories of China, Shah Bridge as you ride your best- the Design Village Outlet Mall using on Dec 15, 2018 marked the be- ment,” Tan said. including Tibet. loved bicycle? the Sultan Abdul Halim Mu’adzam The inaugural Paramount Prop- Shah Bridge,” Soon told a press erty City2City Ride 2020 cycling conference in Komtar on Jan 14. event is offering participants a He added that the Sultan Ab- chance to experience Penang by dul Halim Mu’adzam Shah Bridge cycling 77km while taking in the would be closed from 7am to 1pm beauty of the state. on July 5. State Youth and Sports Commit- The participation fee is RM95 tee chairman Soon Lip Chee said for Malaysians and RM145 for for- the event would be held on July 5 eigners. at the Design Village Outlet Mall in Closing date for entries is April Batu Kawan. 20. “The organisers are targeting For more information, interest- 2,700 participants. From Design ed participants can visit https:// Village, they will cycle to the Peng- howei.com/event_details/para- kalan Sultan Abdul Halim ferry ter- mountpropertycity2cityride or con- Soon (centre), Batu Lancang assemblyman Ong Ah Teong (fourth from right) and other minal in Butterworth before taking tact Datuk Lim Seh Guan (012- guests giving the thumbs-up for the event. a ferry to the Pengkalan Raja Tun 4254111). 22 要闻 2020年2月1日—15日 老手艺人守护传统文化 龙香制作传承中华精髓

报导：黄国伟 摄影：Darwina Mohd Daud

手艺人一直是槟州的瑰 老宝，许多手艺虽然已经被 现代器械取代，但仍有一批人默 默地守护着一代代传承下来的拿 手绝活，不让这些手艺失传。 位于高巴三万茉莉园的“福 王进财认为，手工 财香龙香制造厂”，是王进财制 制作才能根据经验 作龙香的“大本营”，坚持以传 勾勒出龙的精神， 统方式制作龙香的他，也希望透 让龙活灵活现。 过龙香制作，为这项传统行业重 新定义新使命，把旅游和文化发 展，加入制香之中。 而他，却没有以此来牟利， 力，他本身每年会推出数 在许多行当，都有所谓的“ 继续着其免费的工作坊式教 种其工厂独有的产品， 商业秘密”，而业者们都对这些 学，期待着有更多人前来，看 所以并不怕被攀比。 秘密守口如瓶，不会轻易示之于 一看龙香制作的过程，只为让 “我的龙香也销售到 人，然而在制作龙香行业逾40年 更多人认识这一项中华传统手 全马，除了槟城外，在 的王进财却不这么认为，在他的 艺。 吉兰丹、东马、太平等 世界里，制作龙香不仅是谋生手 地，也会有客户。” 王进财不惧公开龙香制 不惧公开商业秘密 段，它更是一项文化传承。 作过程，为的是让更多 询及是否害怕公开“商业秘 精细化龙香 人认识这中华传统手艺。 开放参观制作过程 密”后，会砸破自己的饭碗， 除了无私的奉献精神， 因此，他在十多年前，就已 王氏霸气回答”不怕。 王氏也是一个很果敢的推 经开始接待来自学校的参观团 他认为，做生意各人有各人 动者，当大家还在追逐以“ 队，免费让学生们参观工厂之 市场，市场竞争也是进步的动 高、大、上”为准则的龙香制 余，还会现场教导孩子们制香、 上色，并让孩子把成品带走模型 留作纪念。 不仅如此，许多慕名而来的 旅客，他也来者不拒，开放参 观让大家更了解这个行当的“秘 密”，因为对他而言，这能让这 项手艺能够让更多人所认识。 为了让前来参观者能够更直 观了解这项行业，他还会让人 前来解说整个制香过程，这种无 私的精神，也让他少了许多商业 气息，多了手艺人对于文化的执 着。 从传统夕阳行业，慢慢地被 他人所熟知，接待来自不同地方 不同国家的游客，和不同学校的 学生，王氏的工厂已经不仅限于 商业定义，而是更多地融入了旅 游与传统工艺元素。 龙香的香身风干后，需安上盘 龙，为龙香上色，然后包装和 出货。 新型的龙香更精细化，用料上 等，且烧出来的灰更少及清 传统龙香更为细小，烧出来的灰 空间，让我们进行风干，存 洁。 更少和清洁，这样就不会影响到 货。” 他人，从而让大家对我们的文化 作，王氏已经开始把龙香制作 更有好感。” 坚持传统手工制作 精细化的努力，并在近年来看 虽然传统制香限制产量，但 到了成果。 龙香制作最长耗时半年 王进财还是坚持以传统方式制 他笑说，十多年前，他开始 一支龙香的制作过程，最长 香，因为他认为，传统制作龙 把龙香的香身“细化”，当时 竟然须耗时半年！ 香，香上的龙才是“活”的。 许多人觉得此举很疯狂，因为 王进财说，其工厂采用传统 “龙，就是要头角峥嵘， 这和当时市场是背道而驰的。 方式制作龙香，以最“高大” 用手工制作我们能根据经验勾 然而，随着近年来大众转换 的传统18尺龙香为例，香身必 勒出龙的精神，而机器不懂艺 口味，而新型的细化龙香已经 须经过6次塑身和风干，每次都 术，做不到让龙活灵活现。” 大行其道，当年看似疯狂的举 需要耗时1个月。 “这其实也是一种乡情，是 动，证明了其实是一项传统龙 “之后，还必须要为香身 村内许多妇女赚取额外收入的 王进财与其团队坚持传统 香的重要变革。 安上盘龙，为龙香上色，包装 的手工制作，包括一笔一 地方，我不会限制她们上班时 “这种新型龙香在用料方面 和出货，所有工序非常耗时， 划画出龙香的特色。 间，当她们忙完家务后，就会 也更为上等，而且因为香身比 所以传统制香需要非常大的 来到这里帮忙。”

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