
Kepong MP Lim Lip Eng has donated RM200,000 to the Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (Utar) Education Foundation, fulfilling his pledge to give back part of the RM2.2 million he received in public donations to assist with a court case.
Lim said the contribution was part of his commitment to channel the funds to organisations in need, despite his failed appeal against the court’s decision.
“Utar helps many poor Chinese students who could not get into public universities and cannot afford private ones. I hope this money can help them continue their studies,” he told a press conference at The Ming Room Restaurant at Bangsar Shopping Centre here today.
The handover took place during a brief ceremony at a private luncheon witnessed by DAP secretary-general Loke Siew Fook,…