Tag: Penang
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Man to be Charged Over Fatal Fire that Killed Mother and Child in Penang
Penang Fire Tragedy: Suspect Set to Face Charges A man who had been remanded to assist in the investigation into a fatal house fire in Penang is set to be charged in court on Friday, December 26. The blaze claimed the lives of his biological mother and his adopted sister at a rented residence in…
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Two-Thirds of Residents Supported Coastal Road Project in 2016, Exco Member Says
Background: What the Exco Member Revealed A senior exco member recently highlighted that approximately two-thirds of local residents expressed support for the proposed coastal road project in 2016. The assertion comes as part of a broader account of the public engagement carried out during the social impact assessment (SIA) and environmental impact assessment (EIA) phases.…
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Coastal Road Support: 2/3 of Residents Backed in 2016
Overview: What the 2016 Support Claim Entails A statement from a Penang executive councillor (exco) man signals that a substantial portion of residents supported the coastal road project in 2016. The remark, attributed to Zairil Khiroh, frames the project as having broad local backing during a period when officials emphasised formal social impact assessment (SIA)…
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Coastal Road 2016: Exco Says Residents Backing
Background: What the 2016 Consultations Showed In a statement that has drawn attention to the public’s role in infrastructure planning, an exco member, Zairil, referenced a 2016 assessment of the coastal road project. He noted that consultations conducted as part of the social impact assessment (SIA) and environmental impact assessment (EIA) processes engaged a broad…