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Penang water supply

Penang water cut: PBAPP completes 19 out of 23 projects, all set to be finished by 4pm

Utility company to restore water supply by schedule once all projects are completed

Penang’s request for cloud seeding more urgent as water levels in two dams drop below 30%

State had submitted a request for cloud seeding operations to Nadma on July 19

Necessary to diversify Penang water sources for rising demand: Zairil

Exco says state has been seeing 10% increase in demand in last four years, which is unusually high, thus plans to build four more WTPs

Penang ready to undertake more major water works to avoid lengthy supply cuts in future

PBAPP and state government not just working on building new infrastructure, but also upgrading existing ones, says exco Zairil Khir Johari

Penang activates crisis management plan as low rainfall affects water supply

Abnormally low rainfall has impacted catchment areas on the island, resulting in reduced supply in George Town, Air Itam and Balik Pulau

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Over 23.6 million to benefit as new electricity tariff kicks in July 1

The Energy Commission has set a new average base tariff of 45.40 sen/kWh for RP4, slightly lower than before, bringing overall electricity costs down by up to 19% compared to the previous regulatory period

Apad confirms inDrive licence revoked effective July 24, but company can appeal

Russian-based company can file appeal through the agency for the Transport Ministry's consideration

Schools may close if air quality worsens, five areas hit unhealthy levels: DOE

The department said the areas recorded unhealthy API readings, warns of RM1mil fine for open burning offenders