GEORGE TOWN: Penang has declared May 7 as a state public holiday in conjunction with the Permatang Pauh by-election.
Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng (pic) said the initiative was to allow voters, especially those living out of town and have busy work schedules, to cast their votes.
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