Penang CM arrives at state MACC HQ to record statement

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow has arrived at the state Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) headquarters to have his statement recorded over the controversial RM6.3bil undersea tunnel project.

Chow was seen arriving at the MACC building at 8.55am on Tuesday (July 7) in his official car and was ushered in by the state MACC director Lim Bee Kean.

The seasoned politician waved at members of the media as he entered the foyer of the anti-graft agency building.

On Monday (July 6), three state executive councillors had their statements recorded by the MACC over the Penang undersea tunnel project.

They were state Housing, Town, Country Planning and Local Government Committee chairman Jagdeep Singh Deo; Women, Family Development and Gender Inclusiveness Committee chairman Chong Eng; and Welfare, Caring Society and Environment Committee chairman Phee Boon Poh.

The Star