Need for greater political will


Yew’s entourage posing for the camera after visiting a new road link project in Kampung Pulau Betong during the Sunset Boulevard Ride event in Balik Pulau. — Photos: LIM BENG TATT/The Star

ONE or two light bulbs must have lit up in the Penang Island City Council mayor’s head when he got a surprise boat ride after a cycling trip through the dirt trails of Balik Pulau.

Datuk Yew Tung Seang’s bike ride ended in Pantai Malindo, also known as Kuala Sungai Burung in Balik Pulau.

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