Fishermen protest against PSR project


Cause for concern: An attendee raising a question at the Q&A session during the public dialogue on the environmental impact assessment of the proposed Penang South Reclamation project in Lexis Suites, Teluk Kumbar, Penang.

BALIK PULAU: A group of fishermen held a protest over the proposed Penang South Reclamation (PSR) project, saying their livelihood will be affected.

They were seen holding several banners in Bahasa Malaysia – loosely translated as “Save our fishing activity areas” and “Penang fishermen crushed by greedy reclamation project”.

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