‘Number of cable car visitors to Penang Hill can be controlled’


GEORGE TOWN: Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow (pic) has sought to calm fears that the proposed cable car service for Penang Hill will lead to overcrowding at the popular tourist site.

He said that although the project was expected to bring more people to the hill, the number of visitors could be spread out systemically.

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