CAP: Tunnel project not a long-term traffic solution for Penang


GEORGE TOWN: The Consumers' Association of Penang (CAP) has slammed the state government for its short-sightedness in pushing through the 6.5km undersea tunnel project.

Its president S. M. Mohamed Idris said the project "is not a long-term solution" to Penang's traffic woes and urged the state to reconsider the project by rethinking the whole basis of the current transport policy.

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