Be a registered voter in the area you are seeking welfare aid, reminds Guan Eng


(BRIEF CAPTION) Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng taking to the press at Penang Digital Library II at Jalan Masjid Negeri In George Town,Penang. Pic by: ZHAFARAN NASIB/The Star / 1 June 2019.

BUTTERWORTH (Bernama): Those applying for welfare aid need to ensure they are registered voters in the constituency they are seeking help from, says Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng.

The Bagan MP said his constituency service centre has been facing difficult situations where individuals seeking aid have been found not to be registered voters there.

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