Linear garden latest addition to Esplanade

A worker operating the excavator at the ground-breaking ceremony for the North Seafront Linear Garden project at the Esplanade in Penang. — Photos: ZHAFARAN NASIB and CHAN BOON KAI/The Star

COME October, the popular seafront promenade of the Esplanade in Penang will be sporting a large Unesco World Heritage emblem.

Local sculptor Low Chee Peng has been tasked with crafting the emblem which will be placed on the ground in the middle of Duke Avenue.