Chow: Penang South Islands project to get approval soon

Waiting for the green light: An artist’s rendition of the proposed PSI project plan to reclaim three islands off the southern coast of Penang.

GEORGE TOWN: The Penang South Islands (PSI) project is expected to get the green light soon, paving the way for work to begin by the third quarter of the year.

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said approval for the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) report by the Environment Department is expected to be obtained by the end of this month.