CAP and Sahabat Alam Malaysia are concerned about the environmental and financial costs to Penang if the mega reclamation project and subsequent transport master plan are implemented.
Consumers Association of Penang and Sahabat Alam Malaysia president SM Mohamed Idris at a protest against the reclamation projects in February.
“So many fundamental concerns have been raised by concerned citizens and NGOs, yet we do not know how these concerns have been addressed. The reclaimed land will belong to the Penang government but will later be auctioned off to the highest bidder to finance the RM46 billion Penang Transport Master Plan .
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