Month: December 2012

  7th December 2012 URGENT BY HAND/FAX YBhg. Hjh. Patahiyah binti Ismail Yang DiPertua Majlis Perbandaran Pulau Pinang Tingkat 17 Menara KOMTAR 10675 PULAU PINANG   Assalamualaikum wrbt. Yang Berbahagia Hjh. Re: Objection to cutting or shifting of trees in Jalan Masjid Negeri CAP is shocked to learn from press reports that the MPPP is intending to commence work on Monday on its plans to...

There has been increasing concern in Penang  over the moves by the MPPP to widen Jalan Masjid Negeri by eliminating many of the trees which dot the stretch. These trees, along a road which was once aptly named Green Lane, have long been part of the natural heritage of the island. Understandably, the proposed move to replace the current  lush ambience of the whole area  with  more tar and...