Penang LRT, highway projects could begin in June 2020, says report
The proposed LRT links Komtar in the city centre in the north and Penang International Airport in Bayan Lepas in the south. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, April 8, 2019.The StarQuoting sources, the daily said the Department of Environment gave the RM9.6 billion PIL project the green light last month.
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