Cold water poured on Penang-Perak water deal for now


Deal not sealed: Saarani (centre) attending the civil servants’ seminar at the state secretariat’s banquet hall in Ipoh. — RONNIE CHIN/The Star

IPOH: The water deal between the Perak and Penang governments cannot be done by this year, says Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad.

The Perak Mentri Besar said various procedures were still pending before an agreement could be sealed.

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