#reclamation

Residents question EOT move, citing repeated DOE rejections.

Scaled-down proposals, rebranding cannot legitimise flawed reclamation plan.

However, no reasons given on DOE website on why report was not approved.

Group claims assessment flawed, contains misleading info on extent of pollution impact.

Report says project will result in irreversible loss of biodiversity.

Activist says evidence indicates project will harm Middle Bank marine sanctuary.

ProtectKarpal says project threatens Middle Bank's marine ecosystem.

Developments in Penang waters likely to hurt marine nurseries, coastal communities.

Sea-facing resort endangers nearby reefs and mangroves, says RimbaWatch.

Rep says many are unable to venture out to sea to catch fish.

About 4,000 people hold a peaceful protest against the project.

UPDATED 3.10PM | But environmentalists say this is not enough to avoid environmental degradation.

I've looked at controversies surrounding this project, Anwar says.

Project goes against Madani framework on sustainable development, CAP says. 

UPDATED 5.14PM | Let project commence and govt will listen to appeals, Anwar says.

Irrawaddy and Indo-Pacific humpback dolphins have been seen near the site.

Many past projects failed, problematic says Khoo.

Groups warn of risk to fishing zone, mangroves, gazetted marine park.

Route to sea will actually be made easier, corporation says.

The Penang South Island project involves the reclamation of three islands.

The historical beauty of Malacca and its pristine environment are at stake. 

Some of the sand concessionaires include royalty-linked firms.

Report didn't account for rising sea levels, said SAM.