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Penang considering 'green financing' for PSR project
Delay or cancellation will affect economic growth, says exco.
Bernama
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3 years ago
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LETTER | Anti-PSR NGOs must stop threatening jobs in Penang
When many Penangites are struggling to make a living, these NGOs are adding salt to the wound.
AnakPinang
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4 years ago
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LETTER | You want more land? Scrap the PSR
What is the status of the 4525.9 acres of land under the PDC in Batu Kawan?
Agora Society Malaysia
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4 years ago
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LETTER | MPs should talk to locals benefiting from PSR
The two MPs’ attacks on the PSR project are counter-productive and demoralising.
AnakPinang
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4 years ago
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LETTER | PSR - balance environmental protection with social protection
The environmental impact can be traded off with environmental nourishing initiatives.
Tan Chen Tat
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4 years ago
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LETTER | We support call for Penang's PSR to be cancelled
Why reclaim 4,500 acres of land in what are environmentally sensitive areas?
Meenakshi Raman , Mohideen Abdul Kader
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4 years ago
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Reezal Merican wants Penang govt to nix the PSR project
The Penang South Reclamation does not command full support of the state’s population, adds the youth minister.
Bernama
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4 years ago
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LETTER | Nurul Izzah right about cancelling PSR project
Her stance has validated years of struggle by civil society organisations.
Azeem Fazwan Ahmad Farouk
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4 years ago
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LETTER | Penang South Islands project will create jobs in Penang
Job opportunities don't drop from the sky.
Joshua Woo
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4 years ago
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DOE yet to receive environmental plan on Penang reclamation project
Its director-general says the developer must submit new plan based on the original concept.
Bernama
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4 years ago
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COMMENT | Selling Penang for a song and a dance?
The new arrangement for PSR project does not make any economic, financial, and ecological sense.
Lim Mah Hui
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4 years ago
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LETTER | Penang South Reclamation - who does it serve?
A development agenda will increasingly come into conflict with the needs of ordinary people.
Salma Nasution Khoo
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4 years ago
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Minister: Work on Penang’s PSR only after environmental master plan approved
UPDATED 3.15PM | PARLIAMENT | The ministry is concerned about possible 'permanent environmental damage', says Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man.
5 years ago
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Fishing community will be taken care of, says Penang exco
State executive councillor Norlela Ariffin says there will be several measures to aid fishermen during the implementation of the PSR.
Susan Loone
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5 years ago
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Don't assume we failed to listen to the people - Penang exco member
Dr Afif Bahardin responds to NGO's criticism that no state assemblyperson turned up at a forum on Saturday.
Susan Loone
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5 years ago
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Deputy minister disagrees with PSR, to convey fisherfolks' concerns to CM
Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Deputy Minister Sim Tze Tzin says the southern reclamation plan will destroy the marine ecology and affect fisherfolks' income.
Susan Loone
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5 years ago
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PSR a 50-year transformation plan, not short-term one: Kon Yeow
Penang CM says the project was mooted to cope with the growing population of Penang which jumped 128 pct in 50 years.
Susan Loone
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5 years ago
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Fisherfolk miffed by MBPP's 'no' for Esplanade solidarity event
They plan a protest against the PSR project but the council says maintenance work is to be carried out at the venue.
Susan Loone
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5 years ago
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Penang DAP rep blasts NGOs for saying they were not consulted on mega-projects
Pengkalan Kota's Daniel Gooi says Penang Forum's Khoo Salma even participated in last year's Penang 2030 stakeholder session.
Susan Loone
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5 years ago
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State exco refutes 'Penang gov't like board of directors' claim
Exco for health and agriculture Dr Afif Bahardin says like parents and their children is a better metaphor.
6 years ago
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Chow denies feeling embarassed by anti-reclamation memo
Maybe the person submitting the memorandum can choose another venue, says Penang Chief Minister.
Susan Loone
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6 years ago
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NGO's protest at forum an embarrassment for Penang
LETTER | Penang Forum members displayed their anti-growth, anti-progress, and anti-development side to the delegates.
Joshua Woo
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6 years ago
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Reclamation project contradicts sustainable development goals
LETTER | The lack of transparency has been a defining feature of Penang's massive PSR project.
Penang Tolak Tambak
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6 years ago
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Penang gov't to work on long-term income for fishermen affected by PSR
We are looking into the best ways to create income for those affected by the Penang Sea Reclamation project, says CM.
Bernama
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6 years ago
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Penang gov't rapped as 'weak parent' for listening too much to NGOs
You can engage with them, but there must be limits, says former fisherman Mohd Nasarudin Sultan.
Susan Loone
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6 years ago
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NGO denies funded by Penang gov't to back reclamation project
A former fisherman says the project can bring benefits to the fishing community, with improved skills.
Susan Loone
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6 years ago
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Fisherfolk willing to 'move on' with compensation if PSR has approval
Those who do not want to move on can stand firm on their view, adds CM Chow Kon Yeow.
Susan Loone
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6 years ago
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Penang Forum: Are quangos, pangos reason why CM won't meet other groups?
Spokesperson Khoo Salma says it seems Penang gov't no longer welcomes other views after spawning its own quasi-autonomous and party NGOs.
Susan Loone
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6 years ago
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Penang will only engage impacted stakeholders on PSR
CM Chow Kon Yeow insists that the state government will take note of NGO feedback.
Bernama
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6 years ago
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3,000 brave heat, haze to protest Penang reclamation project
UPDATED 9.50PM | State Ummah chair says the movement wants the project to be reviewed.
6 years ago
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