
The versatile Pantai Jerejak assemblyman, who was Opposition Leader Anwar Ibrahim’s political secretary for 2 years, talks about empowering the poor, the economy, effective government and of course, his home-base Penang …
By Wong Choon Mei
In Kuala Lumpur for a meeting, KeADILan leader Sim Tze Tsin was far away from his constituency in Pantai Jerejak, but still holding sway in his mind was an issue that has been dominating national attention and is of particular concern to lower-income Penangites.
The 32-year old first-time state assemblyman is passionate about the Pakatan Rakyat plan to issue or convert leasehold property into freehold titles as a way to help lower income groups climb out from poverty.
“This is where we differ from the Barisan Nasional …