45 Penang NGOs to ask Dr Mahathir to intervene, cancel PSR project


PUTRAJAYA, 22 Mei -- Perdana Menteri Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad berucap pada Majlis Berbuka Puasa Tahunan Kali Kesembilan Bersama Masyarakat Palestin di Malaysia di Dewan Sri Endon Puspanitapuri hari ini. --fotoBERNAMA (2019) HAK CIPTA TERPELIHARA

GEORGE TOWN (Bernama): Forty-five non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in Penang plan to send a joint memorandum to request the intervention of Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad to cancel the Penang South Reclamation (PSR) project.

Penang Malay Association president (Pemenang) Tan Sri Mohd Yussof Latif, speaking on behalf of the 45 NGOs, said the memorandum would be prepared after discussions with the 45 NGOs involved and that copies will be handed over to Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail and Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow.

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