Contest to transform eyesore


Filepic showing the BORR flyover in front of Penang Sentral where homeless people used to spend their nights. (Below) The Star report on Jan 9 about the plight of vagrants living beneath the flyover.

A CASH prize of RM10,000 awaits the lucky winner of the design competition for the vacant dead space under the Butterworth Outer Ring Road (BORR) below the flyover about 250 metres from Penang Sentral.

Previously, dozens of vagrants had turned the empty space under the flyover and abutment into their resting and dwelling place.

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