CM: Relocation of graves at United Hokkien Cemeteries included in EIA
GEORGE TOWN (Jan 4): The relocation of some century-old graves at United Hokkien Cemeteries here to make way for a road project had been included in the EIA “from the beginning”.
Penang: Batu Lanchang burial plots 'to be affected' in road project
GEORGE TOWN (Dec 30): Up to 19 burial plots at a cemetery in the city “will be affected” by a bypass road project, reported Free Malaysia Today.
George Town's Sia Boey Urban Park opened to the public
GEORGE TOWN (Nov 13): If you are planning a visit to Penang, do not miss out on the rejuvenated Sia Boey Urban Park here.
Musa Aman acquitted of five out of 35 corruption charges
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 18): Former Sabah chief minister Tan Sri Musa Aman has been acquitted of five charges, amounting to about US$13.
Penang CM denies approval for 3 islands project took 2 days
GEORGE TOWN: Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said the South Reclamation (PSR) project took two years to get the green light from Putrajaya, according to a report from Free Malaysia Today.
'Feasibility studies for three highways completed in 2016'
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 28): Consortium Zenith Construction Sdn Bhd (CZC), the main contractor of the Penang Major Roads and Third Link development, has come out to explain the progress of the feasibility studies in relation to the megaproject.
Penang CM: LRT alignment will not affect mosque site
GEORGE TOWN (June 21): The proposed Light Rail Transit (LRT) alignment will not affect the Masjid Jamek and its burial grounds in Sungai Nibong Besar, Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow ensured today, reported The Star.
CM: Penang gov't unaware of proposals for two new airports
The Penang government is unaware of two proposals to develop a new airport in Seberang Perai, which may pose a threat to the current Penang International Airport (PIA) in Bayan Lepas.
State low-cost housing initiatives launched in Sarawak
MIRI (Jan 15): The Sarawak state government has launched its own low-cost housing development initiatives, previously under the jurisdiction of the Federal Government.
Penang CM: Bukit Kukus landslide occurred owing to lack of worksite safety
PENANG (Jan 4): The Bukit Kukus landslide occurred owing to the lack of worksite safety, said Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow (pictured).
