Council: Trees felled for project already diseased


THE tree cutting and transplantation work along Jalan Loh Poh Heng in Tanjung Bungah were done to make way for a new widened road as required by the Public Works Department (JKR), said the Penang Island City Council.

The council added that 24 trees were supposed to be cut down at first.

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