Exciting contest looms in Penang

P045 Bukit Mertajam seat candidates (from left) Steven Sim (Pakatan), Steven Koh (Perikatan) and Tan Yang Pang (Barisan) showing their ballot paper numbers together with returning officer Kamarul Haizal Koderat (second left) at the central Seberang Prai district Land and District Office in Jalan Betek.— ZHAFARAN NASIB/The Star

Candidates vow to address issues such as ageing society and infrastructure upgrades

THE campaigning for the 15th General Election (GE15) has stepped up in momentum and it looks like the battle for the 13 parliamentary seats in Penang is going to be a thriller.