Penang seeks federal aid for flood victims


GEORGE TOWN: The state government is pleading to the Federal Government for aid to help flood victims in Penang.

Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng said the government did not receive any aid from Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak after his visit to the state last week.

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