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Penang takes LRT project to next phase as Gerakan queries on funding

Penang takes LRT project to next phase as Gerakan queries on funding

CM Chow Kon Yeow urges Penangites to stand with the state to support the project.  
Chow mistook our stand, we also oppose cash compensation - fishermen group

Chow mistook our stand, we also oppose cash compensation - fishermen group

'The reclamation project will destroy seafood resources and our livelihood,' they say.
4,733 sessions? We only met CM once, says fishermen association

4,733 sessions? We only met CM once, says fishermen association

Its chairperson says his group met Chow Kon Yeow to submit a list of demands for ex-gratia payment.
Penang fisherfolk appeal to Anwar over PSR project

Penang fisherfolk appeal to Anwar over PSR project

'Fried kuey teow without cockles' is one of many complaints voiced out to PKR president.

Fisherfolk affected by PSR willing to move on, says CM

Fisherfolk affected by PSR willing to move on, says CM

'They don't support the project but prepared to engage state gov't to discuss compensation'.

Penang CM assures talks with fishermen protesting PSR

Penang CM assures talks with fishermen protesting PSR

This comes ahead of a planned protest by 200 fishermen outside Parliament tomorrow.

Penang CM livid over 'factual errors' in report on island reclamation

Penang CM livid over 'factual errors' in report on island reclamation

Chow Kon Yeow says that the state gov't is still waiting for approval of the project's EIA report.

Resolve Penang Airport's expansion funding issues fast, says CM

Resolve Penang Airport's expansion funding issues fast, says CM

Chow wants MAHB, federal authorities to commence project as the airport is 'already bursting beyond its capacity'.

Hindu NGO wants to work with Penang gov't to help Indian community

Hindu NGO wants to work with Penang gov't to help Indian community

According to PHA, both sides agree to cooperate over the matter.
Chow to learn from experts on how to further develop Penang

Chow to learn from experts on how to further develop Penang

The CM will be attending a UN event in Kenya for ideas on how to do so.
George Town Heritage Celebrations to involve 24 local community groups

George Town Heritage Celebrations to involve 24 local community groups

Chow Kon Yeow says these groups must be appreciated for safeguarding the city's cultural heritage.

Jagdeep: 87pct in favour of Dewan Sri Pinang as arts and cultural centre

Jagdeep: 87pct in favour of Dewan Sri Pinang as arts and cultural centre

Penang exco says the survey on the building's future will continue for another month. 

Penang not objecting KXP but concerned about impact - Chow

Penang not objecting KXP but concerned about impact - Chow

He says private funding cannot be the sole reason for implementing the project.

Feasibility studies say Kulim airport will have negative impact on Penang airport

Feasibility studies say Kulim airport will have negative impact on Penang airport

The Kulim airport will be a rival for cargo service, notes Penang CM Chow.

Expanding Penang airport on reclaimed land under study

Expanding Penang airport on reclaimed land under study

CM Chow Kon Yeow says it's one option being considered to develop the state economy.
23rd Urban Transformation Centre to open in Komtar

23rd Urban Transformation Centre to open in Komtar

Though a federal agency, its operations will be managed by the Penang Development Corp, says CM.

Penang CM defends 'hanging up' on BFM interview

Penang CM defends 'hanging up' on BFM interview

Chow Kon Yeow spoke on the Penang Transport Master Plan to the business radio station.

Penang CM: Khalid statement that PSR not approved yet is 'technically true'

Penang CM: Khalid statement that PSR not approved yet is 'technically true'

Chow appeared to backtrack over earlier claim that the project was approved by the NPPC.

Chow Kon Yeow, what are you up to?

Chow Kon Yeow, what are you up to?

LETTER | The chief minister needs to re-look the handling of CMI, PSR, undersea tunnel and highways.

No green light on Penang reclamation project yet, says Khalid Samad

No green light on Penang reclamation project yet, says Khalid Samad

His statement comes after Penang CM says the project has been given the go-ahead by the NPPC.

Penang CM: Final PIL1 design will meet PWD guidelines

Penang CM: Final PIL1 design will meet PWD guidelines

Chow Kon Yeow concedes there was an oversight in the project's DEIA report.

Penang LRT project likely to start next year

Penang LRT project likely to start next year

CM Chow Kon Yeow says the project is awaiting conditional approval from the Transport Ministry.

After NGOs complain, CM reveals 56 conditions for PIL1

After NGOs complain, CM reveals 56 conditions for PIL1

The conditions cover land works and control and the monitoring of air, water, noise and vibrations.
Penang CM: Lack of transparency not in our dictionary

Penang CM: Lack of transparency not in our dictionary

Chow Kon Yeow says CMI's activities are internal matters.