Penang's 3rd twin submarine pipelines to be completed by end-2020
GEORGE TOWN (Nov 23): Work on the third Penang Twin Submarine Pipelines (PTSP) project has reached its final phase and expected to be completed by the end of 2020.
Penang govt assures extension of lease on industrial lands
GEORGE TOWN (Nov 18): Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow has reassured companies, especially the multinational companies in the state, that the lease on their industrial lands will be extended.
CAP: No need for RM55m underpass, a waste of money
GEORGE TOWN (Nov 13): The Consumers Association of Penang (CAP) is of the view that there is no need for the RM55 million underpass at Mount Erskine Road, reported Free Malaysia Today (FMT).
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.
Penang to set up SPV to issue bonds for LRT project
GEORGE TOWN (Nov 8): The Penang Government will set up a special purpose vehicle (SPV) to issue bonds to pay for the State’s light rail transit (LRT) project.
Mount Erskine underpass project necessary to avoid traffic congestion
GEORGE TOWN (Nov 7): The construction of an underpass linking Jalan Mount Erskine to Jalan Burma is to prevent traffic congestion at the intersection of Jalan Gotlieb, Jalan Bagan Jermal, Jalan Burma and Jalan Mount Erskine.
Penang in discussion to set up three more private hospitals
GEORGE TOWN (Nov 6): Three more private hospitals are set to be established in Penang if negotiations towards their establishments in the state are successful, the Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said yesterday.
PSR project: State govt to work to meet DOE conditions
GEORGE TOWN (Nov 5): The Penang government will ensure that all the conditions set by the Department of Environment (DOE) and the advice of the National Physical Planning Council (MPFN) when approving the environmental impact assessment (EIA) report for the Penang South Reclamation (PSR) project are met.
Penang govt calls for RFP on development of resort at Batu Ferringhi
GEORGE TOWN (Nov 5): The state government has called for a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the development of a coastal resort and spa in Batu Ferringhi here.
PIL 1, LRT to be approved soon: Chow
GEORGE TOWN (Nov 2): The Pan Island Link 1 (PIL 1) and the Light Rail Transit (LRT) projects are at “the tail-end of securing the necessary approval”, Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said.
