The ‘North Coast Paired Road’ promises to ease Penang’s traffic – but for the people who actually live along its path, the story feels very different.
Residents say they were never consulted. Many worry about hill cutting, landslides, and a future built entirely around cars.
This isn’t just a story about one road. It’s about how decisions are made – and whose voices get left behind.
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