Council budget deficit due to Bukit Kukus project costs


GEORGE TOWN: The Penang Island City Council’s (MBPP) expenditure of about RM300mil to RM400mil on the Bukit Kukus paired road project resulted in it recording a deficit in 2017.

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said the council was directed by the state government to implement the project in Paya Terubong.

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