Guan Eng hot under the collar over press’ knowledge


GEORGE TOWN: Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng questioned the media about how they knew one of his exco members was called in by anti-graft investigators for questioning over the Penang undersea tunnel project.

Speaking to reporters in his press conference yesterday, Guan Eng claimed the press was anonymously tipped off when state Public Works Committee chairman Lim Hock Seng had his statement taken by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Com­­­mis­sion (MACC).

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