Family politics in Penang DAP polls


From left: Jagdeep Singh Deo, Phee Boon Poh and Lim Hui Ying.
From left: Jagdeep Singh Deo, Phee Boon Poh and Lim Hui Ying.


SOME see what is unfolding in Penang DAP as dynastic politics, others say it is a fight among family members.

Personalities from three political families are among those competing for a seat in the party’s state leadership line-up this Sunday (March 21).

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