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Reclamation without DOE's approval in Kedah shocks Guan Eng

Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng expressed shock that the Kedah government had allowed reclamation works to be conducted on a RM1.2 billion mixed development project in Kuala Kedah without approval from the Department of Environment (DOE).

He urged the state government led by Menteri Besar Ahmad Bashah Hanipah to have the “courage to take action” against the culprits, whether it was the state executive councillor, local council or company, which did not comply with the DOE requirement.

The DOE requires that all reclamation works on 50 acres of land or more to commence only after an environmental impact assessment (EIA) is approved by the DOE...

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