Not on ‘top of Penang Hill' anymore


HIS opponent had mocked him as a “budak” or small boy during the Penang election campaign, suggesting that he was tied to the apron strings of his charismatic father.

But Perikatan Nasional’s Izhar Arif Shah who was the underdog, knocked out his well-connected PKR opponent to capture the Seberang Jaya seat.

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