Penang committed to preserving Unesco status


Replica city: Jagdeep (right) looking at a 3D model of the George Town Unesco World Heritage Site at the Esplanade.

GEORGE TOWN: Efforts to maintain George Town’s status as a Unesco World Heritage Site remain ongoing on the state government’s agenda, says Jagdeep Singh Deo.

The state housing, local government, town and country planning committee chairman said to this end, the state government had organised a town hall session involving stakeholders from the George Town Unesco World Heritage Site (TWDGT) yesterday.

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