{"id":3274,"date":"2009-02-01T00:45:47","date_gmt":"2009-01-31T16:45:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/?p=3274"},"modified":"2009-02-01T00:45:47","modified_gmt":"2009-01-31T16:45:47","slug":"federal-development-fund-only-for-bn-areas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/borninmalaysia\/2009\/02\/01\/federal-development-fund-only-for-bn-areas\/","title":{"rendered":"Federal development fund only for BN areas?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m curious, is the federal government&#8217;s development fund only for BN controlled STATE constituencies only? Or is the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nst.com.my\/Current_News\/NST\/Saturday\/NewsBreak\/20090131171927\/Article\/index_html\" target=\"_blank\">report below<\/a> not telling the whole story? Perhaps if the BN assemblymen are not getting development fund from Pakatan Rakyat Perak state government, then its quite understandable. If not, then the BN controlled areas will be receiving more funds than areas controlled by Pakatan assemblymen. This can be construed as revenge or even bribery, something that interested parties may call MACC to investigate.<\/p>\n<p>Is it the same in other Pakatan held states? If like that, how about Kuala Lumpur which has all but one MPs from Pakatan? The funds will be under FT Ministry and various other government agencies?<\/p>\n<p>If its untrue, NST better provide explanation as this kind of statements can misled the public and create unhappiness towards BN.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h5>Perak BN Assemblymen to receive development fund soon &#8211; Zahid<\/h5>\n<p class=\"abstract\">Barisan Nasional (BN) assemblymen in Perak will receive their respective development fund soon, totalling RM300,000 each, from the federal government, Minister in the Prime Minister\u2019s Department Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said today.<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"3\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"200\" align=\"right\"><\/table>\n<p>\u201cThe allocation has been approved and will be distributed soon to the 27 assemblymen,\u201d he told reporters after attending a gathering with the people organised by the Perak Federal Action Council here.<\/p>\n<p>Ahmad Zahid said that apart from the development fund, each state constituency would also be allocated with RM1 million in the form of public amenity projects, which would be channelled through federal agencies and departments.<\/p>\n<p>He said this when asked to comment on complaints among Umno assemblymen, especially those who lost in party divisional elections last year, that they had yet to receive the allocation.<\/p>\n<p>Ahmad Zahid said the allocation for public amenity projects would be channelled throughout the state, including in areas held by Pakatan Rakyat assemblymen.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><!--start pix2 & pix3--> <!--end pix2 & pix3--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m curious, is the federal government&#8217;s development fund only for BN controlled STATE constituencies only? Or is the report below not telling the whole story? Perhaps if the BN assemblymen are not getting development fund from Pakatan Rakyat Perak state government, then its quite understandable. If not, then the BN controlled areas will be receiving [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[131,112,84,148],"class_list":["post-3274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-borninmalaysia","tag-bn","tag-discrimination","tag-funds","tag-perak"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3274"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3276,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3274\/revisions\/3276"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}