Penang CM slams NGOs over highway project criticism


  • Nation
  • Thursday, 26 Jul 2018

GEORGE TOWN: Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow (pic) has lashed out at several non-governmental organisations (NGOs) for stirring up negative sentiments over the proposed Pan Island Link 1 (PIL 1) highway.

He criticised the NGOs for using "inaccurate visuals" to fan public fear on the proposed project connecting Gurney Drive, Paya Terubong, Relau and the Penang Airport.

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