Solid waste act: Whither local councils?

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Two Acts passed in Parliament – the Solid Waste and Public Cleansing Management Act 2007 and the Solid Waste and Public Cleansing Management Corporation Act 2007 – could take away a huge chunk of the powers of local councils.

These Acts allow for the setting up of a federal-level solid waste management corporation that could remove [...]

MPPP Councillor opposes increased density

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MPPP Councillor Lim Kah Cheng has registered her objection to the Penang state government’s decision to raise the permissible density for property development. She made these remarks during an adjournment address on 25 September 2009:

Saya ingin merakamkan bantahan saya terhadap keputusan baru Kerajaan Negeri untuk menaikan kepadatan pembangunan di Pulau Pinang. Keputusan ini tidak mampan [...]

TBRA urges Penang govt to act against MPPP failures

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Are you satisfied with how the present Penang administration has handled steep hill-slope projects?

Very dissatisfied (28%, 90 Votes)
Very satisfied (28%, 88 Votes)
Somewhat satisfied (19%, 62 Votes)
Somewhat dissatisfied (16%, 50 Votes)
Not sure (9%, 31 Votes)

Total Voters: 320

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Frustrated by the silence and the perceived inaction of the Penang state government, the Tanjung [...]