Activist raps GM over Sia Boey site


GEORGE TOWN: A social activist has come out with guns blazing against George Town World Heritage Incorporated questioning the role of its general mana­ger Dr Ang Ming Chee over Sia Boey or the Old Prangin Market issue.

Dr Lim Mah Hui said Dr Ang should know that Unesco encou­raged individuals and non-governmental organisations to directly bring to their attention potential threats to heritage sites when the authorities failed to do so.

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