Maimunah takes over on island while Rozali assumes Seberang Prai post


All fired up: (From left) Maimunah, Chow and Patahiyah striking a ‘James Bond’ pose after the announcement.

GEORGE TOWN: Datuk Maimunah Mohd Sharif is the new mayor of Penang Island City Council, replacing outgoing mayor Datuk Patahiyah Ismail.

Penang Local Government Committee chairman Chow Kon Yeow said the appointment of Maimunah, who was the Seberang Prai Municipal Council (MPSP) president, would be from today until June 30, 2019.

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