“The decline in investments and job opportunities are a major concern to the people. Till today we have also yet to see any industrial blueprint from the state government,” Read More »

The Gerakan 41st National Delegates' Conference (NDC 2012) will be held from 28-30 September 2012 at Menara PGRM, Cheras, Kuala Lumpur. Read More »

Penang Gerakan is disappointed that parcels of state land which belong to the people are being sold off one by one by the Lim Guan Eng-led state government to private developers for immediate monetary gains. Read More »

“My sources informed me that the production line is pulling out and I would like Lim to comment on that matter.” Read More »

Gerakan has been consistent against party-hopping and has in fact, made recommendation that when an elected representative resigns from his seat which he had won under his party’s ticket, the seat will automatically become vacant. Read More »

"Who is running the government here? The developers? It is a cover-up. Freedom of information, my foot. Read More »

“Do not approve hill slope projects based on out-dated policies and guidelines, or according to one’s whims and fancies,” said Teh. Read More »

many complaint letters had been sent to the Chief Minister and the Exco in charge of local government but till today, nothing was done to alleviate the sufferings of the residents. Read More »

Penang Gerakan chief Dato’ Dr Teng Hock Nan and Penang Barisan Nasional chief Teng Chang Yeow have urged Penangites to give Penang Gerakan, a component party of the Barisan Nasional, seats in the Penang State Legislative Assembly and at the Dewan Rakyat, in order for the party to play a more effective role in serving the people. Read More »

Penang people do not want to live in crowded concrete jungle like Hong Kong. Penang people want to see the natural green of the hill and the beautiful beaches, Read More »

Thousands of road users are unhappy of being stuck in traffic jam almost daily during peak hours at the Butterworth-Kulim Expressway’s roundabout in Seberang Prai. Read More »

It is to ensure that the right to choose a government is in the hands of the people and not the MP or state assemblyman (or kataks) concerned. Read More »

Penang Gerakan Youth and Wanita went around collecting donations to buy some medication and basic necessities that would be useful for the victims. Read More »

He said the state government had failed miserably in its performance in many aspects. Read More »

At this meeting, which was arranged by Penang BN Chairman Tan Sri Dr. Koh Tsu Koon, the DPM approved a new branch school of SMJK Jit Sin (branch) to be built in Seberang Perai Selatan. Read More »

The concession agreement between the Penang Municipal Council (MPPP) and developer Eco Meridian Sdn Bhd for the sPICE project in PISA in Relau is null and void because the land lease for PISA will expire in 76 years from now, instead of the 99 years as stated in the agreement. Read More »

“Why shelve the Penang Industrial Blueprint 2011-2015 when it may be good? Let the public view the blueprint to see which is more feasible,” Read More »

RM1 should be deducted as Chief Minister, RM1 as Penang Development Corporation (PDC) chairman, RM1 as Air Putih Assemblyman, RM1 for misleading the people and RM1 for saying he is not accountable for the controversial “Kancil car park”. Read More »

Penang Barisan Nasional wishes Hindus a Happy and Prosperous Deepavali whch falls on tomorrow (Oct 26). Read More »

Teh said it has always been Gerakan’s stand that the sPice project should not have been approved in the first place. Read More »

The Penang people had given us the mandate for 9 terms. We have not done enough to answer the aspirations of the people. Read More »

“At this juncture, I would like to humbly request all of you to immediately join us to re-organize, re-strategies, and re-energise ourselves in facing the impending general elections,” Read More »

Gerakan has received 27,000 new members since 2008 and this significant growth in membership is proof that the party is still relevant in Malaysian politics. Read More »

In the general elections, there is no such thing as a safe seat or a safe constituency. The party leadership can only field a candidate who has a good chance to win than the others. Read More »

“It will take some time for a university to be able to break even and the Wawasan Open University (WOU) is projected to (hopefully) do so in the next four to five years time,” Read More »

There is no place in Umno or elsewhere in Malaysia for the likes of Perkasa, a Malay rights group, said Umno Youth chief Khairy Jamaluddin. Read More »

Datuk Peter Pang En Yin, state assemblyman for Karamunting in Sabah who have joined Gerakan on March 2011 and has been appointed as the party’s central committee member. Read More »

Dr Teng said instead of continuing to label the case as a “scam” when “there is no scam” as explicitly stated in the contents of the White Paper, the state government should take appropriate action to set aside the case or to reduce the award’s amount. Read More »

“It was a Friday and I was out of town until the evening of Feb 14 itself. We had emailed a list of questions on the sPICE project to Penang Municipal Council president Patahiyah Ismail on Feb 1. But there was no reply.” Read More »

Penang Gerakan vice-chairman Wong Mun Hoe today slammed the Penang state government for being inefficient and in a "terribly confused state of affairs" in connection with its proposal to repaint 53 blocks of flats and apartments. Read More »

"They are now in power and the illegal towers are allowed to operate. Even a DAP leader had suggested that protesters be dealt with under the Seditious Act, a law DAP leaders said they were totally against," Dr Thor added. Read More »

"There seems to be a slip-shod attitude, with no urgency and lack of sincerity for views from various groups, including non-governmental organizations (NGOs)," he said at a press conference outside the state legislative assembly hall yesterday (May 4). Also present were Penang Gerakan’s legal and human rights bureau chief Baljit Singh and Umno’s Hassan Din. Read More »

"Repainting is indeed necessary and important to give these flats and apartments a fresh look, a bright and cleaner environment besides erasing the stigma of urban slum, particularly those apartments located in and within the city areas as well as those in established housing estates," he said outside the state legislative assembly hall on Tuesday. Read More »

We are a labour movement political party and will always be sensitive to the needs of the labour force. We are grateful to the contributions of the labour force in nation-building and we will continue to fight for the rights of the labour, irrespective of race and creed. Read More »

I am happy to be able to meet PM in person. He is very friendly and I like him. Read More »

PM in Jelutong Market. Read More »

The Penang Barisan Nasional today hit out at Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng for trying to mislead the people over the previous state government’s plan to develop Pulau Jerejak into a tourist resort. Read More »

Penang Barisan Nasional will seek a meeting with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak to discuss the permit to build a branch school for Sekolah Menengah Jit Sin in Seberang Perai Selatan. Read More »

Malam Perpaduan 1Malaysia Tanjung Bunga was held in conjunction with the Chinese New Year celebrations on February 27. Read More »

The Federal Government has spent more than RM320 million to improve the state's public transportation system after the setting up of Rapid Penang Sdn Bhd on July 2007. State Gerakan chairman Datuk Dr Teng Hock Nan said the Federal Government recently also pumped RM120mil into Rapid Penang to build transport hubs in Balik Pulau and Batu Maung, and purchase 200 additional new buses. Read More »

“Federal government is providing RM120 million to bring in more buses and build bus hubs,” said Dr Teng when explaining the federal government’s commitment to the people of Penang. Read More »

“The Penang’s potential is under estimated,” said Ooi Suan Hoe, who is also the Machang Bubok Gerakan Coordinator, concerned the 290% achievement over forecast. Read More »

“State government has very short attention span over the policies made”, said Padang Kota Coordinator Oh Tong Keong. “Penang Wifi, declare personal assets, weekend free parking; where are they now?” Read More »

DAP and PKR has been going after BN for the car park. “Assemblyman Jason Ong also made promises two years ago. But nothing has moved,” Read More »

“RM120mil is being allocated by Prime Minister’s Department for Penang Public Transport,” said Penang Gerakan chairman Dato’ Dr Teng Hock Nan Read More »

Gerakan hope to see democracy. Ruling party need to be checked and balanced. Read More »

“At the end of darkness, comes light,” said Penang Gerakan Chairman Dato’ Dr. Teng Hock Nan. Read More »

The federal government did not marginalize Penang and the achievements enjoyed by the current state government are due to efforts carried out by the previous Barisan Nasional (BN) state government. Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Tan Sri Dr Koh Tsu Koon said among the successful effort done by the previous state government was developing the health tourism. Read More »

Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin attend the Penang Barisan Nasional Chinese New Year Open House on February 4, 2011, at the Penang Chinese Town Hall. Read More »

More than 500 people from all walks of life including the Gerakan leaders and party veteran pay their tribute to the late Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu during The Life and Legacy of the late Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu - A Tribute by Malaysians organised by Gerakan and the Wawasan Open University (WOU). Read More »

Projects such as Penang Second Bridge, expansion of Penang International Airport and expansion of Mengkuang Dam is still on-going, how can you say federal government marginalise the state. Read More »

Penang Gerakan chairman Dato’ Dr Teng Hock Nan agreed that children must have the option to learn the two subjects in English. He suggested that PAGE should include some solutions to the problems that the school children might face under PPSMI in their memorandum so that the policy makers are more ready to listen to their input. Read More »

Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia and Wawasan Open University (WOU) are jointly organising "The Life and Legacy of the late Tun Dr. Lim Chong Eu – A Tribute by Malaysians" at the university’s main campus on January 23 (Sunday), from 10.00am to 12.30pm. Read More »

Penang Gerakan will play its role to ensure that the state’s economy especially the Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) industry will continue to growth. Penang Gerakan state chairman Dato’ Dr Teng Hock Nan said the party can still play its role to ensure that the state economy does not fall asleep in this challenging time. Read More »

Speech By Gerakan President, Tan Sri Dr Koh Tsu Koon at The Barisan Nasional Convention 2010 on Sunday, 5 December 2010. Read More »

Ucapan Presiden Gerakan, Tan Sri Dr Koh Tsu Koon di Konvensyen Barisan Nasional pada Ahad, 5 Disember 2010. Read More »

The state government should inform Penangites as to what it had done for the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and manufacturing industries here since it came into power about three years ago. Read More »

Penang Gerakan state chairman, Dr Teng Hock Nan believes all political leaders should embrace Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu’s spirit as a committed and resilient politician, whose ideology is to build a Malaysia free from racial biased politics. Read More »

Members of Gerakan bid final farewell to party founder and a great statesman in Malaysia, Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu. During Tun’s funeral on Nov 28, the members follows Tun’s hearse from Dewan Sri Pinang to mark Tun’s final journey before he was rested at Batu Gantong. Read More »

Members and friends of Gerakan are all invited to attend the funeral of our beloved party founder, the late Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu. There will be a Gerakan entourage to honour Tun Lim and to give support to Tun’s family. Read More »

Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu was born during the month of an anti-imperialist, cultural, and political movement called the May Fourth Movement launched in China, and that was months after World War I ended. Brought up during a world that is in transition and transformation, which influence and mould the statesman who later became the father of Modern Penang. Read More »

Lebuhraya Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu stretches 17.84 kilometres, connecting Jalan Dr Lim Chwee Leong (late father of Tun Lim), passing by Komtar, Penang Bridge and Bayan Lepas Industrial Zone; the three testimonies to this great architect of Penang. Read More »

Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu, the Father of Modern Penang, will lie in state at Dewan Sri Pinang from noon today until Sunday to allow the public to pay their last respect. Read More »

24th November 2010 marked the loss of a great statesman who has played a significant role not only in Penang but also in Malaysia’s history. Read More »

Penang Gerakan is saddened by the loss of the Party’s most respected founder, Sdra. Tun Dr. Lim Chong Eu. Sdra. Tun Lim, the former Penang Chief Minister for 21 years (1969-1990) was a truly distinguished politician of immense intellect, great wisdom and vision. He inspired us with his non-racial political ideology and approach in his political struggles. The late Sdra. Tun Lim was also one of Barisan Nasional’s founder. Read More »

Penang Gerakan headquarters in Macalister Road will fly the party flag at half-mast, as a mark of respect for the loss of party founder and former Penang Chief Minister Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu. Read More »

Please be informed that all activities in Penang Gerakan Headquarters are cancelled until Sunday (Nov 28, 2010) as a respect to the demised of our beloved party founder Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu. Read More »

Tun Dr Lim who set up the 1st Free Trade Zone to attract electronics MNCs to invest in Penang is rightly the Father of Industrialisation for Malaysia. He was also one of the founding fathers of the nation, having participated actively in the process of discussion on the draft Federal Constitution. Read More »

Penang Gerakan state chairman Dato' Dr Teng Hock Nan announces that the recently reshuffle state liaison committee agrees to revamp and set up 13 Bureaus. Each bureau is set up to face future challenges and general election, as well as steer the party in its struggle for a fair and just society for all Malaysians particularly Penangites. Read More »

Gerakan Youth condemns Violent Politics, disregard of it is by political party or non-governmental organisations. Read More »

Kami cuma hendak menjalankan tanggungjawab sebagai pembangkang di negeri ini dan menyuarakan pandangan wajar kami terhadap rang undang-undang yang telah di bawah untuk bacaan pertama tetapi Lim telah menuduh kami sebagai sebuah parti yang pandai membuat bising. Read More »

Dalam mengulas lanjut, Ooi berkata beberapa perkara yang dibentangkan di Rang Undang-Undang Kebebasan Maklumat 2010 juga termasuk beberapa bahagian yang jelaskan bercanggah dengan semangat kebebasan maklumat. "Kami amat menyokong kepada Rang Undang-Undang Kebebasan Maklumat itu tetapi semangat kebebasan maklumat umum itu mesti dipandang serius," katanya. Read More »

"Despite our differences, all Malaysians are equally committed and no one should ever doubt or question our patriotism towards our beloved country," Goh said, adding that the lack of participation by Chinese and Indian in ATM does not mean they love the country any lesser. Read More »

Parti Gerakan Pulau Pinang ingin menegaskan sekali lagi bahawa walaupun rakyat Malaysia datang dari latar belakang dan berwarna kulit berlainan tetapi kita semua komited terhadap negara tercinta kita dan tiada sesiapa pun harus mempertikaikan semangat patriotisme kita terhadap Malaysia. Read More »

Gerakan wants to reiterate that despite our differences, all Malaysians are equally committed and no one should ever doubt or question our patriotism towards our beloved country. Read More »

The DAP-led Penang government has failed to promote and develop the state tourism sector following a drop in tourist arrivals in the state. State Gerakan Youth chief Oh Tong Keong said the matter should be of concern as the drop in tourist arrivals happened despite Penang being declared a World Heritage Site two years ago. Read More »

Dr Thor said the people who supported the demonstration also creating havoc, shouted and portray a violence behavior in front of DUN. "I know everyone has their right to voice their dissatisfaction but we should do it through a proper channel and it is important to do it according to the law and through a civilise way," he said. Read More »

Meanwhile, Wong also alleged that after the DAP took over the state government in March 2008, the profit of Perbadanan Bekalan Air Pulau Pinang (PBAPP) dropped to RM31.2 million in 2008 and RM14.8 million in 2009. "Is this decline due to the poor management of Perbadanan Bekalan Air Pulau Pinang (PBAPP) or are there other factors which we do not know about?" he asked. Read More »

The new lineup will also provide platform and opportunity for the younger leaders as they are our future party leaders. Read More »

We really cannot afford the time for internal differences; we have only one enemy (Pakatan Rakyat). Read More »

In its move to reflect Gerakan's ideology as a multiracial political party, Penang Gerakan will form at least one new "1 Malaysia" branch in each constituent, in the coming 3 to 6 months. Read More »

"It is not the time for making differences, but unite and work toward people’s interest," said Sdra Wong. Read More »

Party members should unite for to face the challenges. Read More »

Penang Gerakan will arrange with Datuk Mah Siew Keong, the newly appointed MATRADE chairman, to visit Penang investors in mid November. Read More »

Penang Gerakan Chairman Sdra Dr Teng Hock Nan announced the state liaison committee reshuffle today. Vice chairmen are Sdra Ong Thean Lye who was the secretary then, Bayan Baru division chairman Sdra Wong Mun Hoe and Nibong Tebal division chairman Sdra Dr Lim Boon Han. Sdra Goh Kheng Sneah fills in the vacancy of state secretary. Read More »

Parti Gerakan tidak akan meninggalkan rakyat khasnya rakyat Pulau Pinang. Parti Gerakan dari dulu sampai sekarang, sewaktu melaksanakan tugas dan mandat sentiasa berpegang teguh kepada hakikat sebenar dan sentiasa bersifat bertanggungjawab dan ikhlas terhadap rakyat jelata. Read More »

setelah Pilihanraya Umum 2008 yang lepas, Parti Gerakan berusaha dengan bersungguh-sungguh untuk mencungkil bakat-bakat muda dan baru supaya perjuangan parti dapat diteruskan dengan lebih dinamik, berimpak dan menyakinkan. Pada bulan Mei 2009, melalui prosedur-prosedur yang ditetapkan dalam Perlambagaan Parti, Parti Gerakan telah melantik seramai 17 orang penyelaras-penyelaras DUN dan Parlimen. Read More »

Parti Gerakan Pulau Pinang yang kini merupakan sebuah parti pembangkang tidak pernah mengabaikan tanggungjawab sebagai sebuah parti pembangkang. Sebagai contoh, kesemua 17orang penyelaras-penyelaras DUN dan Parlimen dari Parti Gerakan sentiasa mengikuti perkembangan Persidangan di Dewan Undangan Negeri dan giat menjalankan tugas-tugas memantau pelaksanaan dasar dan pentadbiran Kerajaan Negeri Pulau Pinang. Read More »

Pencapaian ekonomi sesebuah negara banyak bergantung kepada kestabilan politik negara tersebut. Ketidak-stabilan politik akan menjejaskan pengaliran masuk pelaburan asing dan sentiment pelabur-pelabur dalam negeri juga akan turut terjejas. Kejadian sebegini bukan sahaja akan memberi impak yang negatif ke atas peluang perkerjaan tetapi juga akan menjejaskan pencapaian bidang SMI (industri kecil dan sederhana). Read More »

Parti Gerakan tidak akan bertolak ansur dan berasa takut apabila berhadapan dengan pelampau-pelampau agama dan perkauman. Kami akan berdiri teguh dan membidas serta menentang sesiapa sahaja yang menggunakan apa-apa pendekatan untuk memainkan isu-isu agama dan perkauman yang ektrem. Parti Gerakan menyeru kepada kerajaan persekutuan yang di bawah kepimpinan Perdana Menteri YAB Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak agar mengamalkan konsep 1Malaysia dan mempergiatkan dialog dan interaksi antara kaum dan melihat isu-isu yang berlaku dengan lebih waras dan sabar. Read More »

Gerakan founding member Dato’ Seri Oon Chin Seang, 96, has left peacefully at home on 3 September 2010. Read More »

“Lim Guan Eng must make a stand or accept that DAP supports PAS for Islamic state and Hudud law,” added Sdra. Dr Teng at his speech during the Nibong Tebal Division AGM on 22 August 2010. Read More »

Mr. Jeremy Nathan, the Acting Political Counselor at the American Embassy in Kuala Lumpur arranged a courtesy visit to Penang Gerakan state chairman Sdra. Dr. Teng Hock Nan on 25th August 2010. Read More »

Penang Gerakan Youth and Penang Chess Association jointly organized the Penang Chess Open Competition. Read More »

Jelutong Division is important to the party, because you contest all four seats under the Jelutong constituencies Read More »

Penang Gerakan and mass media friends from China Press and Nanyang Siang Pao gathered for views exchange on 26th July 2010. Read More »

Penang Gerakan state working committee had a dialogue with Seberang Perai grass root leaders on 25/4/2010. Read More »

Penang Gerakan state working committee had a dialogue with grass root leaders from Tanjung, Jelutong and Bukit Bendera divisions on 31/7/2010. Read More »

Penang Gerakan state working committee had a dialogue with grass root leaders from Balik Pulau, Bayan Baru and Bukit Gelugor divisions on 1/8/2010. Read More »

Gerakan Penang receives 1550 new members on 20 June 2010. The new branches, Taman Supreme, Taman Perai, Stadium, Taman Merak and Badak Mati, are like booster dose for Gerakan Penang after 308. Read More »

Gerakan Penang invited friends from Sin Chew Daily and Guang Ming Daily to a gathering on 18 June 2010. The gathering provides platform to exchange ideas and views, both from party and press. Read More »

Gerakan Penang against legalising sports bettings, not only football but other sport activities, says State Chairman Dato’ Dr. Teng Hock Nan. Read More »

Dato’ Seri Oon, among the most senior party veteran, trip and fell earlier this year and had fractured his leg. Party leaders wished Dato’ Seri Oon a get well soon. Read More »

Unfortunately, two years later, things are not getting better. There is no continuation of development plan. Almost everything in the state is a standstill. Admittedly the Pakatan Rakyat (PR) state government has done well to “pull wool over the people’s eye with their clever publicity stunts and dramatic shows. Nevertheless the truth will prevail and their “ugly heads” will be exposed. Read More »

In line with the 1Malaysia concept -- 'People First, Performance Now', the committee is needed to ensure that the BN coordinating representative are capable to serve the people. Read More »

The state government should announce its State Master Industrial Plans within the next three months to help the state manufacturing industry, especially to the SMEs supporting industry who are fighting for survival in this competitive environment. Read More »

Setiausaha Agung Parti Gerakan Sdr. Teng Chang Yeow, akan berbahas dalam rancangan televisyen "Editor's Time" dengan YB Liew Chin Tong, wakil dari Pakatan Rakyat pada 13 Mac 2010 (Sabtu), pukul 7.30 malam di Dewan Perhimpunan Cina Pulau Pinang. Read More »

Though Lim Guan Eng tried to justify that this new conditions were included to protect the State interest. If it’s so, the final power should be given by to the tender board or MPPP rather instead of Lim Guan Eng alone! Read More »

The temple is not only a thriving symbol of Buddhism, it is also a manifestation of the freedom of religion as stated in the Federal Constitution as well as a tourism attraction. Read More »

From plagarising to attacking the police and now forwarding crude SMSes belittling Barisan Nasional parties, Sungai Pinang State Assemblyman Koid Teng Guan has always been in the lime light for the wrong reasons over the 2 years tenure in his position. Penang Gerakan and MCA members recently urged Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng to instruct Koid to resign as the assemblyman. Read More »

Former state local government committee chairman and council president Datuk Dr Teng Hock Nan said Patahiyah should have been appointed MPPP acting president and not a council member to discharge the duties of a president. Read More »

Para penduduk Kampung Buah Pala enggan berpindah dengan mendakwa bahawa pemimpin dari DAP dan PKR telah berjanji untuk menyelesaikan isu itu jika mereka dapat mengambil alih pentadbiran negeri, semasa berkempen pada pilihan raya umum 2008. Janji untuk memastikan penduduk kampung dibenarkan tinggal di Kampung Buah Pala buat selama-lamaynya juga dibuat oleh pemimpin DAP selepas mereka memenangi pilihanraya 2008. Read More »