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  1. @atlefren Då eg var #i Malaysia, begge gongene, var eg i alle fall #i det landet. Eg var # #Penang, men #i Georgtown. #I Malaysia og #i #KL. Faktisk med 1 mill folk som feira Malaysia gemilang. Det var show.

  2. An example of the human impulse to leave a mark. The building's unique surface invites signatures, turning a mundane facade into a canvas of fleeting presence.

    #asia #streetart #bw #ricohgr3 #impermanence #monochrome #expression #signature #longing #graffiti #blancoynegro #malaysia #penang #bnw #blackandwhite #streetart #photography #street #photo #urbanart
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  3. Persons with #disabilities (#OKU) will get to ride the #Penang #Ferry service for free from April 8

    Those eligible would have to pre-register at counters in Pengkalan Raja Tun Uda on the island or Pangkalan Sultan Abdul Halim on the mainland with their #MyKad and OKU cards issued by the #SocialWelfare Department

    When registered, #pedestrian, #cyclist & #motorcyclist will have the #fare waived by using their MyKad

    Read more: thestar.com.my/news/nation/202

    #disability #PenangFerry #freeride #OKUcard

  4. #Penang International Airport (#PIA) is poised to become the second biggest #airport in the country with a RM1.5bil expansion project to be completed in 2028

    With the expansion, PIA will be able to take 28 #planes at any one time with an additional six parking bays and six remote parking bays

    The new design will nearly double PIA’s annual handling capacity of 6.5 MPPA now to 12 MPPA

    Read more: thestar.com.my/news/nation/202

    #airplane #aeroplane #aircraft #airplanes #aeroplanes #aircrafts

  5. For 70 years, SJK (C) Chung Shan #school has stood right next to the #Penang International #Airport (#PIA), against the backdrop of #airplanes landing and taking off

    All that is about to come to an end as the school will soon be relocated to a new site to make the way for the airport expansion project

    The airport staff quarters near the airport car park will also have to make way for the #expansion

    Read more: thestar.com.my/news/nation/202

    #PEN #airplane #aeroplane #aeroplanes #aircraft #aircrafts

  6. With the OKU SMILE pass, the #disabled community will be able to enjoy #free #train and #bus rides for services provided by #Prasarana from 1 Feb

    The pass is for all existing Prasarana #OKU concession card holders & for new applicants

    Activation and new applications for the OKU SMILE pass begun on 15 Jan 2024

    Read more: thestar.com.my/news/nation/202

    #RapidKL #LRT #MRT #KLMonorail #BRT #bushub #RapidPenang #RapidKuantan #PYL #KGL #KJL #AGL #SPL #BSL #MRL #KlangValley #Penang #Kuantan #KualaLumpur

  7. The federal government is not shelving the #MRT3 project, even though it is funding the maiden #LRT project in #Penang at the same time.

    Loke, who was appointed transport minister for the second time under the unity government, does not think the government will come under fiscal constraints should it undertake the two public #rail projects simultaneously.

    The expenditures on #MRT projects does not fall under #DE (development expenditure) through MRT Corp.

    Read more: theedgemalaysia.com/node/68203

  8. Ten new #transportation projects have been included in the 12th Malaysia Plan (#12MP) including the Penang light rail transit (#LRT) #project.

    Also included is the #expansion of Bus Rapid Transit (#BRT) and intra-city #bus services including in Johor Bahru and the Klang Valley, as well as expansion of Penang International Airport (#PEN) and redevelopment of Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang (#SZB).

    Read more: nst.com.my/news/government-pub

    #KlangValley #JohorBahru #Penang #Subang #train #rail

  9. High #PRN15 turnout so far vs #GE15 for both #Kedah and #Terengganu, while quite bad turnout for other states including #Penang and #Selangor. Whether that's good for #PN or #PH I have no idea until the results are out at the end of the day 🤠