He explained that the state cannot stop any party, whether political party or non-governmental organisation (NGO), from politicising the matter. theSun thesundaily PenangSouthIslands EIA PenangSouthReclamation
: The Penang South Islands reclamation project has the support of a majority of the people in Penang since it first started in 2013.
“Even during the election, we laid it on the table, in the manifesto as well as for the people to decide and they have decided. The majority have decided to support the PSI,“ he told reporters here today. Meanwhile when asked on the opposition of the PSI project from the environmental and fishermen groups, Chow said the state had always been open on this project and it has got nothing to hide.
It was reported yesterday that Sahabat Alam Malaysia has appealed to the authorities to reveal the 71 conditions imposed by the DOE for the EIA approval of the PSR project.
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