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Penang committed to youth development, says exco man
THE state remains committed to youth development through continuous programmes, skills training and community engagement, says state Youth, Sports and Health Committee chairman Daniel Gooi (PH–Padang Lalang). Gooi...
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Penang’s Go Green push showing desirable outcome, says Sundarajoo
EFFORTS to strengthen the Penang Go Green agenda are producing measurable outcomes, the State Legislative Assembly was told today. Responding to a question from Teh Lai Heng...
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State assembly discusses proposal to strengthen C&D waste management as Batu Maung lease nears expiry
PENANG is exploring long-term solutions for construction and demolition (C&D) waste management on the island as major development projects ramp up and the Batu Maung Waste Transfer Station land...
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Penang boosts MBSP allocation to safeguard road and drain upkeep amid reduced Marris funds
THE Penang government has stepped in with an additional RM8 million allocation to the Seberang Perai City Council (MBSP) to ensure uninterrupted maintenance of roads, drains and public amenities...
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Komtar rep calls for ‘No Dig’ policy and Common Utility Tunnel on Silicon Island
WITH reclamation works for Silicon Island now progressing smoothly, the state has been urged to adopt a “No Dig” policy and incorporate the Common Utility Tunnel (CUT) concept as...
THE state government has been urged to seek clarification regarding the significant reduction in Penang’s Marris (Malaysian Road Records Information System) allocation for 2025 compared to 2024. Chee...
PENANG government, through the Penang Women’s Development Corporation (PWDC), continues to champion women’s empowerment by focusing on entrepreneurship, community leadership, and socio-economic development. State Social Development, Welfare, and...
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State rep suggests setting up working group with Bank Negara to materialise proposed state-owned bank
A STATE assemblyman here has proposed the setting up of a state-owned bank, specifically to support infrastructure projects, the industrial sector, as well as supporting urban renewal and tourism....