Pakatan offers nets to fishermen, cash to taxi drivers in Penang manifesto

By Opalyn Mok
April 11, 2013

Lim announcing a something great to eat in a declaration to Penang fishermen as well as cab drivers. Picture by K.E. OoiGEORGE TOWN, Apr eleven Penang Pakatan Rakyat (PR) will be charity something great to eat to inshore fishermen as well as cab drivers in the Penang manifesto, which will be unveiled subsequent Monday.

Giving a sneak peak of a manifesto, Penang PR chairman Lim Guan Eng said currently among a promises were free nets for inshore fishermen.

We will give out fishing nets to inshore fishermen twice a year, he said.

About 5,000 fishermen in a state will benefit.

The coalition additionally betrothed to give an annual use incentive of RM600 to cab drivers to encourage them to yield better use to tourists.

He said usually cab drivers who supposing great use would embrace a incentive.

This is because cab drivers are frontliners in a tourism industry, a Penang chief minister said.

The declaration will additionally list out a PR state governments performance in a last 5 years.

One of a pledges in a declaration is to assistance a cultivation sector as well as rural residents, said Lim, who is DAP secretary-general.

Full details of a declaration will usually be made accessible after the launch upon Monday night.


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