Seberang Prai achieves city status


  • Nation
  • Monday, 16 Sep 2019

KEPALA BATAS: Seberang Prai has been officially declared a city on Monday (Sept 16) in conjunction with Malaysia Day.

The historic ceremony was attended by Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow, Deputy Chief Minister I Datuk Ahmad Zakiyuddin Abdul Rahman, Deputy Chief Minister II P. Ramasamy, state executive councillors, state assemblymen, members of parliament, and state government heads.

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