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30 Apr PIL1 – a plan with a greater purpose

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" z_index="" css=".vc_custom_1625212756763{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image="2248" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_empty_space height="40px"][vc_column_text] LETTER | We refer to the letter Egos driving Penang PIL1. We would like to thank the writer for indeed recognising that PIL1 will be a “superhighway”...

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27 Apr Expressway project to finally get off the ground on Sept 1

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" z_index="" css=".vc_custom_1625212756763{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height="40px"][vc_column_text]GEORGE TOWN: After years of delays, construction of the elevated highway from Air Itam to Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway will start on Sept 1.   The highway is a...

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26 Apr Debunking 5 arguments against PTMP

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" z_index="" css=".vc_custom_1625212756763{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image="2285" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_empty_space height="10px"][vc_column_text] Yew’s entourage posing for the camera after visiting a new road link project in Kampung Pulau Betong during the Sunset Boulevard Ride event in Balik Pulau....

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24 Apr Yoursay: Will the PTMP actually solve Penang’s traffic woes?

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" z_index="" css=".vc_custom_1625212756763{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image="2304" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_empty_space height="40px"][vc_column_text] YOURSAY | ‘Got (a Penang transport master) plan wrong, no plan also wrong.’   Five reasons why the PTMP is a white elephant masterplan   Anonymous_3b6c1f0c: Writer Roger Teoh makes a...

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22 Apr 1970s project transformed us, Penang CM says amid plans for more reclamation

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" z_index="" css=".vc_custom_1625212756763{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]Published by Free Malaysia Today (FMT) • 22/04/2019 • 02:13 pm[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="40px"][vc_single_image image="8413" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_empty_space height="40px"][vc_column_text] Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow at the launch of Penang Development Corporation’s 50th...

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21 Apr Transport plan will ‘unlock’ Penang’s sustainable future

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" z_index="" css=".vc_custom_1625212756763{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]Published by Free Malaysia Today (FMT) • 21/04/2019 • 09:15 am[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="40px"][vc_single_image image="8431" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_empty_space height="40px"][vc_column_text]The Penang South Reclamation (PSR) and the Penang Transport Master Plan (PTMP) have received...

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21 Apr Transport plan will ‘unlock’ Penang’s sustainable future

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" z_index="" css=".vc_custom_1625212756763{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image="2293" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_empty_space height="40px"][vc_column_text]The Penang South Reclamation (PSR) and the Penang Transport Master Plan (PTMP) have received much attention in the past week.   Penangites, as well as those who...

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20 Apr Penang govt reminded to comply with 18 recommendations before reclamation project fully approved

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" z_index="" css=".vc_custom_1625212756763{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]Published by The Star • 20/04/2019 • 09:52 am[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="40px"][vc_single_image image="8455" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_empty_space height="40px"][vc_column_text]KUALA LANGAT (Bernama): The Penang government has been reminded that is comply with the 18 recommendations...

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20 Apr PSR, PTMP keys to unlocking Penang’s sustainable future

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" z_index="" css=".vc_custom_1625212756763{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]Published by The Malaysian Insight • 20/04/2019 • 09:46 pm[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="40px"][vc_single_image image="8431" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_empty_space height="40px"][vc_column_text] The Cheonggyecheon restoration would not have been feasible had the government not taken up the...

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19 Apr It’s time for Penang to reinvent itself

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" z_index="" css=".vc_custom_1625212756763{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]Published by The Star • 19/04/2019 • 12:00 am[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="40px"][vc_single_image image="8450" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_empty_space height="40px"][vc_column_text] Looking ahead: An aerial view of Penang’s Free Industrial Zone. Penang is banking on land reclamation...

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19 Apr No green light for Penang South Reclamation project yet, minister clarifies

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" z_index="" css=".vc_custom_1625212756763{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]Published by Malay Mail • 19/04/2019 • 09:33 am[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="40px"][vc_single_image image="8435" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_empty_space height="40px"][vc_column_text] Federal Territories Minister Khalid Abdul Samad speaks during a press conference at Residensi Jalilmas Lebuhraya Bukit...

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19 Apr It’s time for Penang to reinvent itself

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" z_index="" css=".vc_custom_1625212756763{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image="2329" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_empty_space height="10px"][vc_column_text] Looking ahead: An aerial view of Penang’s Free Industrial Zone. Penang is banking on land reclamation to the south of the island to help fund the...

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18 Apr Putrajaya approves Penang South Reclamation project

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" z_index="" css=".vc_custom_1625212756763{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]Published by Malay Mail • 18/04/2019 • 01:59 pm[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="40px"][vc_single_image image="8442" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_empty_space height="40px"][vc_column_text] The Penang South Reclamation project aims to create islands covering 4,500 acres off the southern coast...

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17 Apr PIL 1 project not in violation of PWD guidelines: Penang CM

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" z_index="" css=".vc_custom_1625212756763{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image="2307" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_empty_space height="10px"][vc_column_text] Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow says the detailed design for PIL 1 will need to go through a number of approval processes, including from the...

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17 Apr Penang LRT Hunt 27 Julai, Ketua Menteri harap dapat semarak kesedaran awam terhadap projek Kerajaan

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" z_index="" css=".vc_custom_1625212756763{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image="2495" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_empty_space height="40px"][vc_column_text] GEORGE TOWN – Edisi kedua acara Penang LRT Hunt 2019 akan dianjurkan pada 27 Julai ini seawal 6.30 pagi, dari Maybank Cawangan Komtar ke lokasi...

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16 Apr Penang CM reveals 56 conditions for controversial island highway

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" z_index="" css=".vc_custom_1625212756763{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image="2296" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_empty_space height="10px"][vc_column_text] Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow arrives at Upper Station as he launches the Penang Hill Festival at Penang Hill April 16, 2019. — Picture...

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16 Apr Penang LRT construction to start next year – Chow Kon Yeow

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" z_index="" css=".vc_custom_1625212756763{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image="2316" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_empty_space height="10px"][vc_column_text] Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said that the Penang government considers the approval a major milestone, as the project can now move forward. NSTP/SHAHNAZ FAZLIE SHAHRIZA [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space...

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16 Apr Islands to drive state economy

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" z_index="" css=".vc_custom_1625212756763{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image="2326" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_empty_space height="40px"][vc_column_text]GEORGE TOWN: Over RM70bil is expected to be raised from the three man-made islands under the Penang South Reclamation Scheme (PSR), enough to spearhead the...

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15 Apr (Updated) Pan Island Link’s EIA report approved by DOE: Penang CM

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" z_index="" css=".vc_custom_1625212756763{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image="2311" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_empty_space height="10px"][vc_column_text] Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said that the Penang government considers the approval a major milestone, as the project can now move forward. NSTP/SHAHNAZ FAZLIE SHAHRIZA [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space...

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15 Apr Penang’s PIL 1 highway approved by environmental regulators

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" z_index="" css=".vc_custom_1625212756763{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image="2289" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_empty_space height="10px"][vc_column_text] Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow at last year’s Pan Island Link 1 town hall session at the Spice Arena, Bayan Lepas. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="40px"][vc_column_text]GEORGE TOWN: A...

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15 Apr Penang gets EIA nod for Pan Island Link 1 project

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" z_index="" css=".vc_custom_1625212756763{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image="2299" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_empty_space height="10px"][vc_column_text] Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow looks at the Pan Island Link 1 (PIL1) plan after announcing the approval of the EIA report for the...

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15 Apr Penang receives approval for PIL 1 highway project (Updated)

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" z_index="" css=".vc_custom_1625212756763{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image="2332" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_empty_space height="10px"][vc_column_text] Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="40px"][vc_column_text]GEORGE TOWN: The Department of Environment (DoE) has given Penang’s Pan Island Link 1 (PIL1) the all clear, paving...

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15 Apr DOE approves EIA for Penang’s proposed
Pan Island Link 1

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" z_index="" css=".vc_custom_1625212756763{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image="2319" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_empty_space height="10px"][vc_column_text] Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow explaining details of the PIL1 to exco members after the press conference in Komtar. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="40px"][vc_column_text]GEORGE TOWN: The Environmental Impact...

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03 Apr Pelan mitigasi demi tangani impak di sebalik cadangan penambakan laut, respons Kon Yeow dalam Soal Rakyat TV3

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" z_index="" css=".vc_custom_1625212756763{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]Published by Buletin Mutiara • 03/04/2019[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="40px"][vc_single_image image="8460" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_empty_space height="40px"][vc_column_text]GEORGE TOWN – Cadangan penambakan laut menjadi tiga pulau jadian demi membiayai RM47 bilion kos Pelan Induk Pengangkutan Pulau...

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