Penang party launches year-long outreach to strengthen public ties

Sim (far left), Chow (fourth from left) with other DAP leaders and members chatting with a fishmonger during their walkabout at Chowrasta Market. — LIM BENG TATT/The Star

TO FOSTER stronger ties with the public, Penang DAP has rolled out a year-long grassroots engagement programme.

Its chairman Steven Sim said the initiative would reflect a clearer distinction between the party and the government, with activities now carried out in the party’s name alongside its members.