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Heritage vandalism

Posted on 2 November 2011 by penangforum
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It is a sad day when we see two architectural treasures within the George Town World Heritage Site, Convent Light Street and Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion, vandalised by Malaysians to make racial political statements. Continue reading →

Posted in Penang NGO statements | Tagged World Heritage Site | 1 Reply

Decision to call off Boustead land reclamation deal lauded

Posted on 27 October 2011 by penangforum
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Penang Forum welcomes and fully supports the state government’s bold decision to call off a controversial proposed agreement to allow Boustead Holdings Bhd to reclaim land at Bayan Bay as compensation for having to scale down the firm’s hotel along Weld Quay. Continue reading →

Posted in Penang Forum statements | Tagged Boustead, land reclamation | Leave a reply

Stop unethical reporting

Posted on 23 October 2011 by penangforum
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Penang Forum is utterly disgusted at the lack of ethics of bloggers who have made serious accusations which implicate the child of a well known politician in Penang. Continue reading →

Posted in Penang Forum statements | Tagged bloggers, Child Act | Leave a reply

CAT needed in sPICE project

Posted on 4 October 2011 by penangforum
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The Penang Forum is deeply concerned over the manner in which the concession agreement between the Penang Island Municipal Council (MPPP) and the project concessionaire for the sPICE centre was signed. Continue reading →

Posted in Penang Forum statements | Tagged MPPP, sPICE | Leave a reply

Unfair to criticise Koh over Penang Hill project

Posted on 27 August 2011 by penangforum
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Given the ongoing statements and accusations that have been issued by the above developer with regards to its earlier proposals for Penang Hill, it is timely that a response be made by the NGOs of Penang to remind the public of the actual sequence of events that took place in the early 1990s. Continue reading →

Posted in Penang Forum statements | Tagged Berjaya, Penang Hill | Leave a reply

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