Evicted Taman Manggis tenants end Komtar protest
Evicted Taman Manggis PPR flats tenants camped out at the Komtar building lobby in George Town, Penang, on Saturday. They have cleared the premises following an undisclosed settlement with the state government – The Malaysian Insight pic by David ST Loh, March 12, 2019.
AFTER camping out at Komtar for a week, a group of evicted Taman Manggis PPR flat tenants have packed up to return to their units. The few defiant families have reached a “settlement” with the state authorities today after protesting their evictions for a week. Effective July 2018, access to full reports will only be available with a subscription. Sign-up now and enjoy one week free access!
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