Gerakan fears the rich may – take over’ Gurney Drive

GEORGE TOWN: Penang Gerakan is worried about Gurney Drive becoming a gathering spot for ‘high-class communities’ and losing its original ambience for ordinary Penangites. Its publicity bureau chief Ooi Zhi Yi said the state government had not fully revealed its plan on the reclaimed land off Gurney Drive.

Gerakan fears the rich may – take over’ Gurney Drive

GEORGE TOWN: Penang Gerakan is worried about Gurney Drive becoming a gathering spot for ‘high-class communities’ and losing its original ambience for ordinary Penangites. Its publicity bureau chief Ooi Zhi Yi said the state government had not fully revealed its plan on the reclaimed land off Gurney Drive.

Devotees pack jetty to observe Heavenly God’s birthday

Snap happy: Devotees and tourists i capturing the daredevil display of the acrobatic lion dance performance at Chew Jetty during the Jade Emperor’s birthday celebration in Penang. – LIM BENG TATT/The Star GEORGE TOWN: Devotees arrived in droves at the more than a century-old Chew Jetty in Weld Quay with offerings to celebrate the Jade Emperor’s birthday.