Penang will be given chance to implement PSR project, says deputy minister
Saturday, 27 Jun 2020 11:12 PM MYT
Deputy Environment and Water Minister Datuk Dr Ahmad Masrizal Muhammad said, however, the Penang state government must comply with all the conditions and stipulations set out in the Environmental Impact Assessment to proceed. Penang PAS recently handed over a memorandum to Environment and Water Minister Datuk Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man to cancel the project over concerns of permanent environmental damage as well as affecting the livelihood of fishermen in Penang and Perak.
He added that the controversy over the reclamation project for the construction of three artificial islands in southern Penang was not new.
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