GEORGE TOWN: Penang Forum, an umbrella body of various civil societies here, has launched an online signature campaign against the proposed mega South...
Penang Forum, an umbrella body of various civil societies here, has launched an online signature campaign against the proposed mega Southern Reclamation Scheme . As of noon it had 239 signatures.
“We call on Tun as the chairman of the National Physical Planning Council to reject the SRS mega project,” she said. As in the northern reclamation, fishermen in Penang and an additional 6,080 fishermen in Perak will be effected.
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