PETALING JAYA, Feb. 17 -- Penang DAP Chairman Steven Sim has downplayed a commotion that occurred after a dinner event celebrating veteran leader Lim Kit Siang's 84th birthday, brushing it off as "just a storm in a teacup".
The dinner, held on Saturday was an internal party gathering organised by Penang DAP to honour Lim Kit Siang's contributions and legacy.
In a Facebook post addressing a viral video of the incident, Sim stressed that the focus should remain on the success of the birthday celebration.
"What matters is that the event celebrating Lim proceeded smoothly and joyfully. Other matters are not important," he said.
Further addressing the commotion, Sim reiterated his commitment to fostering unity within the party.
"When I was ...