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SITE PROGRESS: GEM Residences (March 2021)

About GEM Residences GEM Residences, a commercial development by Belleview Group at Prai, Penang. It is part of the company's 6 hectares mixed development along Jalan Baru, diagonally opposite Megamall Penang. Next to it will be the upcoming largest mall in the northern region - GEM Mall, the tenant mix include ... Read More
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Penang under CMCO from March 5, inter-district travel allowed

The movement control order placed on Penang, Selangor, Kuala Lumpur and Johor will be switched to conditional MCO, announces Senior Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. He said this will take effect for 14 days beginning March 5. He said Kedah, Kelantan, Negri Sembilan, Sarawak and Perak remains under conditional MCO ... Read More
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Fishermen set to receive RM500 advance payment from PSR’s ex-gratia package soon

Good news for all the 1,615 fishermen in the state as the Penang government today announced that advance payment of RM500, which is part of the ex-gratia package dedicated to them, would be rolled out this month. Deputy Chief Minister I Datuk Ahmad Zakiyuddin Abdul Rahman had recently announced in a ... Read More
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Condo management have no authority to compound residents who violate SOP

The management of condominiums or residential areas do not have the authority to impose fines or compounds on residents who violate standard operating procedures (SOP). This followed a viral post on social media about a one-year-old child who was fined RM100 by the management of a condominium in Ampang for ... Read More
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Dams, park under PBAPP to reopen tomorrow

The Mengkuang Dam in Bukit Mertajam, Teluk Bahang Dam, Air Itam Dam and Bukit Dumbar Recreation Park in Jelutong will officially reopen to visitors for recreational activities starting from tomorrow (Feb 26). State Youth and Sports Committee chairman Soon Lip Chee said all the three dams and one park under ... Read More
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KPKT in process of gazetting exemption for strata management AGMs in 2020

The Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) is in the process of gazetting an exemption for strata managements with regard to their 2020 annual general meetings (AGM) which could not be held due to the implementation of the Movement Control Order (MCO) to curb the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic. KPKT’s Municipal Services ... Read More
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PSR project to proceed as planned

The Penang government has not received any injunction or stop work order to prevent it from continuing to procure information of fishermen who will be affected by the Penang South Reclamation (PSR) project. Deputy Chief Minister I Datuk Ahmad Zakiyuddin Abdul Rahman said this was because the appeal process for ... Read More
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Penang Bridge lanes might be closed for three months for power cable repair works

Some lanes on the first Penang Bridge could be closed for up to three months to allow repairs to electrical cables that caught fire yesterday, said Zairil Khir Johari. The state infrastructure and transport committee chairman said Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) will meet with PLUS Expressways to discuss the extent ... Read More
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Some public parks reopen in Penang

Visitors are advised to observe strict standard operating procedures (SOPs) when visiting the public parks in Penang. State Youth and Sports Committee chairman Soon Lip Chee said it is important to adhere to the SOPs to curb the spread of Covid-19. “All parks under the Penang Island City Council (MBPP) and ... Read More
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Penang’s property market remains active

Penang has once again proved to be a ‘strategic place’ for property transactional activities following an increase of demand in the residential units in Q3 compared to Q2 last year. State Housing, Local Government, Town and Country Planning Committee chairman Jagdeep Singh Deo said he was glad with the remarkable result ... Read More