Facelift for iconic fountain


Heart of town: The Balik Pulau fountain used to be a water source for passing livestock such as horses and cows. — ZAINUDIN AHAD/The Star

THE iconic Balik Pulau roundabout and water fountain in Penang will be given a RM500,000 makeover soon.

Balik Pulau MP Muhammad Bakhtiar Wan Chik said the funds from the Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry (Motac) would be used to beautify the landscape and the water fountain.

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