Safer now to walk along Penang Road

The widened pedestrian walkway along Penang Road near Komtar. (Right) CCTVs have been installed at the overhead pedestrian bridge.

PEDESTRIANS can now walk comfortably along Penang Road near Komtar now that the walkway there has been upgraded.

Komtar assemblyman Teh Lai Heng, who led the press on a site visit, said the RM330,000 upgrading work from the Simpang Enam mosque in Macalister Road to the junction of Burmah Road and Penang Road was funded by the Penang Island City Council.