GEORGE TOWN: The unanimous adoption of an emergency motion on land reclamation at the Penang state assembly has been hailed by a group of PKR assemblymen as a “victory”.
Dr Norlela Ariffin (Penanti), Ong Chin Wen (Bukit Tengah), Cheah Kah Peng (Kebun Bunga), Dr T. Jayabalan (Batu Uban) and Lee Khai Loon (Machang Bubok) – dubbed the PKR Five – had abstained from voting against a similar motion tabled by a Barisan Nasional assemblyman in a sitting last November.
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