‘Mistakes in writing happen’


The water level at Air Itam dam today is similar to that of March 2024, when it registered 35.0%. ( March 30, 2024 ) — LIM BENG TATT/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: When a typing mistake in a press statement stated that Air Itam reservoir here had only five days of water left, most Penangites just laughed at it, said Air Itam assemblyman Joseph Ng.

“I just chuckled and did not react. Mistakes in writing happen. If there were really only five days of water left, it would be impossible for us to sit around and do nothing.

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