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Penang Forum's Khoo Salma Nasution says the struggle of the fisherfolk is up against many vested interests.

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

But a marine expert says there are not many in the fishing community at the Penang South Reclamation area.

LETTER | Penang sorely needs the project in order to cater for future development.

However, project is required to fulfil 72 conditions, not 23 as earlier reported, says Chow Kon Yeow.

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


LETTER | Sustainability should be about the interaction between economy, society, and physical environment.

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

There are huge financial, social, and environmental concerns over the project to build three artificial islands near Penang, says activist SM Mohamed Idris.