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Bukit Kukus paired road is expected to open partially in May 2021

Jagdeep said the paired road project, which connects Paya Terubong and Relau, is expected to be completed and open for public use in May 2021. The Jalan Bukit Kukus landslide, which claimed nine lives on Oct 19, 2018, was once again brought up at the Penang State Legislative Assembly – ... Read More
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Penang to go ahead with Penang Hill cable car project

Penang will go ahead with its proposed cable car project to call for a Request for Proposal (RFP), said chief minister Chow Kon Yeow at the state legislative assembly today. He said the project is expected to take between two to three years and the state will continue to promote ... Read More
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Penang yet to decide on undersea tunnel project

The Penang state government has yet to make a decision on whether the controversial undersea tunnel project will be built, said state exco Zairil Khir Johari (DAP - Tanjung Bungah). The Infrastructure and Transport Committee chairman said the state will only make a decision after the feasibility report on the ... Read More
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Project delivery partner working on PTMP financial architecture

SRS Consortium, the project delivery partner (PDP) for the Penang Transport Master Plan (PTMP), is in the process of improving the structure of its financial model in view of the economic uncertainties brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic. State Transport and Infrastructure Committee chairman Zairil Khir Johari said SRS Consortium ... Read More
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Penang Retirement Resort near Penang Turf Club to be ready by early next year

Retirees in Penang can look forward to living their golden years in comfort with the completion of the Penang Retirement Resort in Batu Gantong, Ayer Itam, by Penang Turf Club early next year. Touted as the first of its kind, the seven-storey resort will have 49 units offering assisted care and ... Read More
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Dua Residensi key handover ceremony

Penang State Government hopes that the affordable housing (RMM) completed by the Penang Development Corporation (PDC) can further improve the quality of life of the people in this state. Chief Minister, YB Tuan Chow Kon Yeow said this during the key handover ceremony event for the Dua Residensi project at Teluk Kumbar this ... Read More
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Urban redevelopment – Addressing the problem of old and unsafe buildings in Penang

The implementation of urban redevelopment or urban regeneration for ‘old’ and high-risk residential buildings is aimed at creating sustainable and habitable development. Penang Local Government, Housing Town and Country Planning Committee chairman Jagdeep Singh Deo said, this urban redevelopment initiative has been widely implemented in developed countries including some countries in ... Read More
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SITE PROGRESS: The Stone (Oct 2020)

About The Stone An affordable housing development by PLB Land in Paya Terubong, Penang. It is located immediately opposite Majestic Heights, only 1km away from the ongoing EcoTerrace scheme by EcoWorld. Featuring 1,000 units of affordable houses. (Photo source: Facebook) Find out more about The Stone Register your interest here ... Read More
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Penang aims to provide 220,000 units of affordable housing by 2030

The Penang State Government is now setting a new target to provide 220,000 units of affordable housing by 2030. Penang Local Government, Housing Town and Country Planning Committee chairman Jagdeep Singh Deo said, previously the State Government set a target to provide 180,000 units of affordable housing as part of  vision Penang 2030 ... Read More
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Federal Court: Management corporation (MC) can stop short-term rentals

The Federal Court today ruled that management corporation bodies of residential strata buildings, through their own house rules, can prohibit short-term rental of residential units in their buildings. A three-member bench, chaired by Chief Justice Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat, said even if the state authority permitted the use of the ... Read More