Details of Penang LRT project to go on public display for feedback
Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow speaks to reporters during the press conference at Komtar April 17, 2019. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
“We will need to submit the input from stakeholders’ engagement to the APAD for final decision with regards to the alignment and location of the station,” he told a press conference at his office.Chow was clarifying a Bernama report in which he was quoted saying that the RM8 billion project will start construction next year.
He said he is still hoping to get conditional approval for the proposed LRT project from the federal government soon.
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