Flats in Bayan Baru to be demolished and replaced with bigger units


Jagdeep (left) and Rayer (red T-shirt) giving free haircuts to students at a barber shop in Jalan Datuk Keramat after distributing 2019 calendarsto traders and market-goers at the Taman Free School market. — Photos: CHAN BOON KAI/The Star

A TOTAL of five blocks of the five-storey flats in Bayan Baru will be the first to be rejuvenated under the Urban Regeneration Project on the Penang island.

Work on the pilot project, which includes placing a few hundred people in temporary homes, would begin next year.

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