DAP man protests against Penang reclamation


Important plants: A visitor holding up a handful of seagrass at Middle Bank.

GEORGE TOWN: A giant banner has appeared at Middle Bank protesting against possible reclamation under the Penang Structure Plan 2007.

Tanjung Bungah assemblyman Teh Yee Cheu put up the 10m x 3m banner yesterday with the words “Save Penang. No To Reclamation Project 2015” at the site, which is also known as Pulau Gazumbo, located between the Penang Bridge and the Sungai Pinang river mouth.

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