GE13: All hot over tunnel issue


By Insight

History repeats itself: The proposed undersea tunnel is a hot potato for the Penang ruling coalition which has been under pressure to fulfil past election promises. Idris (bottom left) has decried the tunnel project while Warisan Anak Merdeka president Abdul Ghani Haroon (bottom right) is demanding that the Chief Minister withdraws his statement on the kalimah Allah matter.

An ambitious plan for an undersea tunnel is about to become a hot general election issue in Penang.

THE political chatter in Penang over the undersea tunnel project is growing louder. The tunnel-and-highway project mooted by the Pakatan Rakyat government is about to become a hot election issue in Penang.

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