Penang beach pollution: NRES awaits Chemistry Department findings


KUALA LUMPUR: The Natural Resources, Environment, and Climate Change Ministry (NRES) is still awaiting a report from the Chemistry Department to determine the cause of the pollution at Pantai Esen, Penang.

Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said several samples were taken from three locations on the beach last Monday (Oct 21) for analysis.

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