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After a year of battling the Covid-19 pandemic, there does not seem to be an end in sight with many countries continuing to impose lockdowns, albeit of differing severity. In Malaysia, the third wave of the outbreak and the subsequent Movement Control Order (MCO) 2.0 have added to the uncertainties in the country’s economic outlook.
However, amid the current turmoil, there is some good news for Penang. In presenting the 4Q2020 Penang Housing Property Monitor, Raine & Horne International Zaki + Partners Sdn Bhd senior partner Michael Geh says data from the National Property Information Centre (Napic) shows that the state’s property market saw a major spike in terms of transaction volume in 3Q2020, and he expects this trend to have continued into 4Q2020.
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GEORGE TOWN, March 1 The Penang government has approved the first ex-gratia payment of RM500 each to the affected fishermen under the Social Impact Management Plan (SIMP) package for the Penang South Reclamation (PSR) project.
Penang Deputy Chief Minister I Datuk Zakiyuddin Abd Rahman speaks during a press conference in George Town January 5, 2021. Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
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Deputy Chief Minister I Datuk Ahmad Zakiyuddin Abdul Rahman said fishermen who have registered their details with the local fishermen service centre (PPSN) would receive their first payment this week.
Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal will rebound when its RM155mil expansion is completed at the end of the year and cruise ships can berth again.
JUST when we thought 2021 would have more of the same things we had in 2020, things got worse.
There wa2s the declaration of Emergency after almost 52 years since the May 13,1969, riots.
And then there are the four-figures of daily Covid-19 cases.
Did you know that the MySejahtera app in your smartphone will tell you how many Covid-19 cases are detected within 1km from your location in the last 14 days?
Call up the app. Tap the Close button on the top right of the default Check-in page. Then tap the Hotspot button. Key in the name of your street or apartment building and you will then be told how many cases were found around you in the last two weeks.
GEORGE TOWN (Jan 6): The Penang Government is currently in discussion with concession company, Consortium Zenith Construction Sdn Bhd (CZC) to sign a sub-agreement for Package 2 of the Penang Transport Master Plan (PTMP).
Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said the sub-agreement would contain several matters including the construction, design and land swap details for highway construction. The State government is in discussion with CZC to sign a sub-agreement for Package 2 which involves the Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway-Air Itam,” he told a press conference here today.
Chow was commenting on a news report that said the tunnel project had been given a new lease of life with a Kedah-based developer taking over the project through the purchase of a majority share in CZC.