Great divide in views


Pantai Bersih in Bagan Ajam, Butterworth, has been earmarked for the proposed undersea tunnel linking the mainland to Gurney Drive on the island. Some residents and fishermen fear that the project may cause them to lose their homes and livelihood.

WITH all the to-ing and fro-ing about the third link between the island and the mainland, it is not surprising that many Penangites are confused.

And there have been mixed reactions whether they want an undersea tunnel linking Gurney Drive on the island to Bagan Ajam on the mainland or if they would prefer a bridge, a suggestion that was made just days ago.

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